Series synopsis
Star Trek: Enterprise is an American sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure drama television series that premiered on UPN on September 26, 2001. It ended on May 13, 2005. It was created by Brannon Braga, Rick Berman. It stars Scott Bakula, Jolene Blalock, Connor Trinneer and John Billingsley.
During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.
Premise
During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.
Premise: The future is closer than you think.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Scott Bakula as Jonathan Archer
- Jolene Blalock as T'Pol
- Connor Trinneer as Charles 'Trip' Tucker III
- John Billingsley as Phlox
- Dominic Keating as Malcolm Reed
- Linda Park as Hoshi Sato
- Anthony Montgomery as Travis Mayweather
Guest cast
- Kara Zediker as T'Pau
- Peter Weller as John Frederick Paxton
- Gregg Henry as Zho'Kaan
- Dennis Christopher as Danik
- Wade Williams as Garos
- Becky Wahlstrom as Vissian Cogenitor
- Daniel Dae Kim as Corporal Chang
- William Utay as Vulcan Captain Vanik
- Clancy Brown as Zobral
- Stephanie Niznik as The Wraith
- Clint Howard as Muk
- Keone Young as Hoshi's Father
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 193 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 96 | April 14, 2014 | |
| Season 1 | 25 | September 26, 2001 | May 22, 2002 |
| Season 2 | 26 | September 8, 2002 | May 21, 2003 |
| Season 3 | 24 | September 10, 2003 | May 26, 2004 |
| Season 4 | 22 | October 8, 2004 | May 13, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In Conversation: Rick Berman & Brannon Braga A recording made in 12/12/2012. They talk about creating "Enterprise" (leaving "Star Trek" out of title was a conscious decision and adding "Star Trek" came later when the network wanted it more closely identified with the franchise). They also talk about the other shows as well. |
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| 2 |
In Conversation: The First Crew Brannon Braga leads a discussion with the cast of Enterprise: Scott Bakula, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Anthony Montgomery, Dominic Keating & Jeffery Combs. |
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| 3 |
To Boldly Go: Launching Enterprise - Part 1: Countdown Interviews with Brannon Braga from 2001 and 2012 about how he became involved with Star Trek. Also featured are Rick Berman, David Livingston, Phyllis Strong, André Bormanis, Herman Zimmerman, Doug Drexler, Denise and Mike Okuda on the background leading up to the creation of Enterprise. |
March 26, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Broken Bow The Enterprise, under Captain Jonathan Archer, sets off on its maiden voyage with a mission to return a wounded Klingon to his people. |
September 26, 2001 |
| 2 |
Broken Bow Captain Archer takes command of Earth's first warp-speed space vessel and volunteers to return a wounded Klingon to his home planet over the objections of Earth's Vulcan allies, who do not believe the humans are ready for interstellar travel. The Enterprise discovers interference to destabilize the Klingon Empire by genetically-enhanced Suliban involved in a Temporal Cold War. |
September 26, 2001 |
| 3 |
Fight or Flight Captain Archer wants to convert curiosity into deeds and decides to enter a ship floating in space. Hoshi has trouble adjusting to life on Enterprise. |
October 3, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shockwave (2) Daniels and Archer must find a way back to the 22nd century in order to make sure history plays out as it should. Meanwhile, on board Enterprise, the Suliban have taken over the ship, but Reed, Trip, and T'Pol formulate a plan to eject the aliens. |
September 8, 2002 |
| 2 |
Carbon Creek After Archer and Trip become curious about a visit she made to a Pennsylvania mining town called Carbon Creek, T'Pol explains to them that Vulcans actually had their first contact with humans in 1957. That year, a Vulcan ship crashed on Earth and three crew members survived, including T'Pol's great grandmother. They pose as humans in Carbon Creek and take on jobs while waiting for rescue and soon find themselves becoming more involved with the town's residents. |
September 25, 2002 |
| 3 |
Minefield When attempting to explore a new planet, Enterprise triggers a cloaked mine. While the crew deal with the resulting damage, it's discovered another mine is stuck to the hull. During Reed's attempt to disarm it, a spike is driven into his leg, trapping him out there. While Archer goes out on the hull to help him, the rest of the crew learn they are in a minefield belonging to the Romulan Star Empire, who demand Enterprise leave or face destruction. |
October 2, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Xindi Captain Archer and his crew set out to gain information about the mysterious and antagonistic Xindi race. |
September 10, 2003 |
| 2 |
Anomaly Enterprise starts experiencing effects of the spatial distortions pervading the Delphic Expanse, and falls victim to predatory aliens. |
September 17, 2003 |
| 3 |
Extinction On a mission to investigate an abandoned Xindi vessel on a jungle planet, Archer, Reed and Hoshi succumb to a virus that mutates them into a primal life form. |
September 24, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Storm Front (1) Archer and the NX-01 find themselves in Earth's past, with events of World War II altered by the Temporal Cold War. |
October 8, 2004 |
| 2 |
Storm Front (2) With Silik's help, Archer hones in on the temporal operative who altered Earth's past and threatens to destroy all of time. |
October 15, 2004 |
| 3 |
Home Once the NX-01 finally returns to Earth, the weary crewmen face repercussions of their journeys, both positive and negative. |
October 22, 2004 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | UPN |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 26, 2001 |
| Last aired | May 13, 2005 |
| Runtime | 44 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Friday at 12:00:00 |