THE MAN TRAP : When the USS Enterprise's landing party arrives on planet M113 to give a routine medical examination to robert and nancy Crater, a nightmare unfolds where several members die, every trace of salt mysteriously removed from their bodies. Since McCoy was once deeply in love with Nancy, he's especially concerned for her safety. However, the real Nancy Crater is already dead; a being has taken her form and needs ssalt to survive. Because crater's supply is gone it has only one source - the crew of the USS Enterprise.



THE NAKED TIME : Sent to pick up a reasearch team, the USS Enterprise finds the scientists dead. One of the landing party brings the disease back to the crew, forcing suppressed emotions to the surface. Sulu becomes a modern day D1Artagnan. Lt Kevin Riley shuts down the engines. Spock and Kirk are also affected. In one of the series' most powerful scenes, they help each other overcome their inner fears. Kirk zraces against time before the ship is pulled into the disintergrating planet.