1 00:00:10,020 --> 00:00:11,606 I'd like you to take a look at this gun. 2 00:00:12,607 --> 00:00:14,861 It's handcrafted to my specifications. 3 00:00:15,352 --> 00:00:16,870 Balance is excellent. 4 00:00:17,126 --> 00:00:19,250 The trigger responds to a pressure of 1 ounce. 5 00:00:20,450 --> 00:00:21,187 I'm... 6 00:00:21,562 --> 00:00:23,383 ...quite familiar with the piece. 7 00:00:23,629 --> 00:00:25,264 Perhaps we could talk about this? 8 00:00:25,384 --> 00:00:27,312 I rarely draw it unless I mean to use it. 9 00:00:27,790 --> 00:00:29,409 Care for a demonstration? 10 00:00:33,369 --> 00:00:34,451 SCOTT: Freeze program. 11 00:00:40,900 --> 00:00:42,609 Was she everything I promised, sir? 12 00:00:42,905 --> 00:00:43,852 And more... 13 00:00:44,851 --> 00:00:47,730 I've never seen a holographic program this detailed before. 14 00:00:47,794 --> 00:00:49,729 I swear I can almost smell the gun oil. 15 00:00:50,004 --> 00:00:52,751 Aye. Well she's still in the experimental stage, but once we get the bugs out... 16 00:00:52,871 --> 00:00:54,096 [INTERCOM WHISTLES] 17 00:00:54,345 --> 00:00:56,121 SPOCK: Bridge to Captain Kirk... 18 00:00:56,241 --> 00:00:57,037 Kirk here. 19 00:00:57,157 --> 00:01:00,544 SPOCK: We've arrived at the first of the power stations that have gone offline, captain. 20 00:01:00,588 --> 00:01:01,494 I'll be right there. 21 00:01:02,535 --> 00:01:03,386 All right... 22 00:01:03,506 --> 00:01:04,561 Playtime's over... 23 00:01:04,681 --> 00:01:05,559 Let's get back to work. 24 00:01:16,682 --> 00:01:17,736 KIRK: Report, Spock. 25 00:01:18,731 --> 00:01:20,738 Starfleet's communique was accurate. 26 00:01:20,765 --> 00:01:23,670 All 3 power stations in this system are completely drained. 27 00:01:23,891 --> 00:01:25,344 Any idea what caused it? 28 00:01:25,464 --> 00:01:27,927 Aye. Likely the Klingons stealing fuel cells again. 29 00:01:28,047 --> 00:01:30,593 There is no evidence to support that theory, Mr. Scott. 30 00:01:30,713 --> 00:01:31,999 That's because it wasn't a theory. 31 00:01:32,119 --> 00:01:33,535 It was a joke. 32 00:01:35,265 --> 00:01:37,484 The power stations were anchored in this system... 33 00:01:37,521 --> 00:01:40,657 ...with the purpose of providing energy and fuel for passing Federation ships. 34 00:01:41,116 --> 00:01:43,021 And what would cause a failure on that scale? 35 00:01:43,373 --> 00:01:44,168 Unknown. 36 00:01:44,484 --> 00:01:45,861 If theft was intended... 37 00:01:45,981 --> 00:01:48,684 ...it would be far more efficient to steal the stations themselves... 38 00:01:48,804 --> 00:01:50,821 ...as opposed to siphoning them one-by-one. 39 00:01:50,941 --> 00:01:51,966 SULU: Captain... 40 00:01:52,086 --> 00:01:54,393 I'm registering a minor drain on engine power. 41 00:01:57,147 --> 00:01:57,942 Scotty? 42 00:01:58,062 --> 00:01:58,893 Checking. 43 00:01:59,910 --> 00:02:00,638 Aye. 44 00:02:01,008 --> 00:02:02,234 Slight, but noticeable. 45 00:02:02,354 --> 00:02:03,506 Any danger? 46 00:02:03,563 --> 00:02:05,112 Not yet, sir. But I don't like it. 47 00:02:05,134 --> 00:02:06,533 I can't even tell you what's causing it. 48 00:02:07,689 --> 00:02:09,099 All right... 49 00:02:09,219 --> 00:02:10,094 Spock. 50 00:02:11,192 --> 00:02:12,544 Scan the station... 51 00:02:13,050 --> 00:02:14,691 ...for any clues to the power loss. 52 00:02:14,942 --> 00:02:15,742 CHEKOV: Captain... 53 00:02:15,862 --> 00:02:19,214 I'm reading something 320,000 kilometers off the starboard bow. 54 00:02:20,058 --> 00:02:21,075 Put it on screen. 55 00:02:25,805 --> 00:02:27,030 What the devil... 56 00:02:30,753 --> 00:02:31,562 Spock? 57 00:02:31,863 --> 00:02:32,661 Unknown. 58 00:02:32,781 --> 00:02:35,172 Sulu, bring us around. Scotty, shields up. 59 00:02:35,292 --> 00:02:37,909 Shields not responding. Power drain has accelerated. 60 00:02:38,653 --> 00:02:41,450 The source of the drain is the anomaly directly in front of us. 61 00:02:42,116 --> 00:02:43,535 Can we do anything about it? 62 00:02:43,655 --> 00:02:44,417 Unknown. 63 00:02:45,277 --> 00:02:48,543 Ship's systems, including life support, at 54 percent and falling. 64 00:02:49,670 --> 00:02:51,635 What is it? A machine? An organism? 65 00:02:51,830 --> 00:02:52,675 Unknown. 66 00:02:52,700 --> 00:02:55,234 That's an awful lot of unknowns, Mr. Spock. I need answers. 67 00:02:55,354 --> 00:02:56,369 Go to red alert. 68 00:02:56,578 --> 00:02:59,196 Sulu, put some distance between us... Back away... 69 00:03:00,056 --> 00:03:01,563 Engines not responding, captain. 70 00:03:01,869 --> 00:03:02,655 I can't seem to... 71 00:03:02,692 --> 00:03:04,403 Warp drive and impulse engines are offline. 72 00:03:04,523 --> 00:03:05,549 Uhura, anything? 73 00:03:05,586 --> 00:03:06,410 Nothing, sir. 74 00:03:06,437 --> 00:03:08,714 I've tried friendship messages on all known hailing frequencies! 75 00:03:09,038 --> 00:03:11,616 Ship's power now at 29 percent! She's fading fast! 76 00:03:11,736 --> 00:03:12,830 Not without a fight. 77 00:03:12,950 --> 00:03:13,639 Ready phasers... 78 00:03:13,759 --> 00:03:15,274 We don't have enough power for phasers, sir. 79 00:03:15,297 --> 00:03:17,435 I had to divert everything we have to life support. 80 00:03:17,463 --> 00:03:18,496 Photon torpedos then. 81 00:03:18,533 --> 00:03:21,160 Aye... we might be able to get off one shot, but there's no telling if... 82 00:03:21,191 --> 00:03:23,182 Lock photon torpedo on it. Dead center. 83 00:03:23,537 --> 00:03:24,536 Torpedo locked. 84 00:03:24,792 --> 00:03:25,525 Fire! 85 00:03:28,233 --> 00:03:29,180 20 seconds to impact. 86 00:03:29,631 --> 00:03:31,089 Power levels at 14 percent. 87 00:03:31,402 --> 00:03:34,879 Captain, I'm detecting two life forms in the center of the anomaly. 88 00:03:35,294 --> 00:03:36,159 Life forms? 89 00:03:36,279 --> 00:03:36,914 McCOY: Jim... 90 00:03:36,948 --> 00:03:38,861 SPOCK: Readings are very faint but definite. 91 00:03:38,916 --> 00:03:40,181 McCOY: Jim, you don't know anything about them. 92 00:03:40,211 --> 00:03:41,150 They could need our help. 93 00:03:41,195 --> 00:03:42,075 Scotty. Transporters. 94 00:03:42,127 --> 00:03:44,177 No way, sir! Power levels at 9 percent! 95 00:03:44,406 --> 00:03:45,471 CHEKOV: Impact in 5 seconds. 96 00:03:45,716 --> 00:03:46,152 McCOY: Jim! 97 00:03:46,197 --> 00:03:46,855 We're out of options! 98 00:03:46,975 --> 00:03:47,543 MCCOY: But you don't know if... 99 00:03:47,663 --> 00:03:48,605 Impact! 100 00:03:57,206 --> 00:03:58,138 Report. 101 00:03:58,360 --> 00:03:59,625 SCOTT: Power levels at 12 percent. 102 00:04:00,477 --> 00:04:01,343 19 percent. 103 00:04:01,668 --> 00:04:02,785 Increasing steadily. 104 00:04:02,905 --> 00:04:05,345 All decks reporting in. No casualties. 105 00:04:05,465 --> 00:04:08,463 Our torpedo broke off small pieces of the anomaly. 106 00:04:08,583 --> 00:04:12,395 The bulk is still intact, but it is no longer a viable threat. 107 00:04:14,698 --> 00:04:17,046 I detect no life forms. 108 00:04:22,874 --> 00:04:24,432 Cancel red alert. 109 00:04:27,142 --> 00:04:28,925 I'm sorry, Bones. 110 00:04:29,580 --> 00:04:30,806 But it couldn't be helped. 111 00:04:30,834 --> 00:04:31,814 I know, Jim. 112 00:04:32,129 --> 00:04:35,366 It's just hard to see the taking of any life, even if it's to save our own. 113 00:04:35,733 --> 00:04:36,704 SCOTT: 24 percent. 114 00:04:37,037 --> 00:04:37,943 31 percent. 115 00:04:38,211 --> 00:04:39,062 Still climbing. 116 00:04:39,182 --> 00:04:41,513 Captain, I'm detecting an energy buildup. 117 00:04:44,896 --> 00:04:47,282 SPOCK: Focused within the Enterprise. 118 00:04:48,845 --> 00:04:50,538 Can you identify an exact location? 119 00:04:51,490 --> 00:04:52,619 The bridge. 120 00:05:23,259 --> 00:05:24,304 Space... 121 00:05:24,619 --> 00:05:26,228 The final frontier. 122 00:05:34,725 --> 00:05:37,879 These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. 123 00:05:38,628 --> 00:05:40,024 Its continuing mission... 124 00:05:40,551 --> 00:05:42,947 To explore strange new worlds... 125 00:05:43,622 --> 00:05:46,813 To seek out new life and new civilizations. 126 00:05:47,525 --> 00:05:50,494 To boldly go where no man has gone before. 127 00:06:30,285 --> 00:06:33,151 KIRK (V.O.): Captain's log, stardate 6147.3. 128 00:06:33,271 --> 00:06:36,283 It's been nearly two years since the alien called Apollo... 129 00:06:36,313 --> 00:06:39,389 ...from Earth's ancient history tried to enslave us on Pollux 4. 130 00:06:39,509 --> 00:06:42,814 Now, a much older Apollo has reappeared. Only this time... 131 00:06:42,934 --> 00:06:44,591 ...on board the Enterprise. 132 00:06:44,711 --> 00:06:47,107 Security to the bridge. On the double. 133 00:06:48,292 --> 00:06:49,274 Apollo? 134 00:06:56,279 --> 00:06:58,740 A thousand years... 135 00:06:59,237 --> 00:07:00,975 in a day... 136 00:07:01,495 --> 00:07:03,594 Rest dearest. 137 00:07:03,714 --> 00:07:06,169 We continue because of you. 138 00:07:06,710 --> 00:07:08,698 You continue. 139 00:07:09,465 --> 00:07:11,226 I am pleased... 140 00:07:11,791 --> 00:07:14,726 The final image my eyes behold... 141 00:07:15,155 --> 00:07:17,007 ...is that of your face. 142 00:07:17,127 --> 00:07:18,416 No... 143 00:07:18,755 --> 00:07:20,787 We're safe together. 144 00:07:22,029 --> 00:07:23,881 You can't go. 145 00:07:24,197 --> 00:07:25,777 I forbid it. 146 00:07:38,769 --> 00:07:40,237 Live on... 147 00:07:40,688 --> 00:07:42,495 ...for us. 148 00:07:51,176 --> 00:07:52,395 Sleep... 149 00:07:52,892 --> 00:07:54,721 Dwell upon thine eyes. 150 00:07:55,850 --> 00:07:57,589 Peace in thy breast. 151 00:07:58,447 --> 00:08:00,569 Would I were sleep in peace... 152 00:08:00,930 --> 00:08:03,121 ...so sweet to rest. 153 00:08:05,129 --> 00:08:06,732 Travel gently... 154 00:08:07,590 --> 00:08:09,239 ...beloved Athena. 155 00:08:19,603 --> 00:08:20,958 UHURA: Where did she go? 156 00:08:27,146 --> 00:08:28,769 I don't know. 157 00:08:30,780 --> 00:08:33,144 Emptiness. 158 00:08:41,117 --> 00:08:43,905 Don't know what I can do for him. But let's get him to sickbay. 159 00:08:44,025 --> 00:08:45,565 Sir? You're not actually going to... 160 00:09:16,568 --> 00:09:19,299 Power's stabilized, sir. Shield output is increasing but... 161 00:09:19,419 --> 00:09:20,181 But...? 162 00:09:20,301 --> 00:09:22,609 Well, pieces of whatever that thing out there was, sir. 163 00:09:22,621 --> 00:09:23,962 They've hung to the ship's hull. 164 00:09:24,082 --> 00:09:27,064 SULU: Captain, if that debris clogs the intake manifolds... 165 00:09:27,184 --> 00:09:29,955 SCOTT: I've sealed them, but we are stuck here until we can clear that debris. 166 00:09:30,075 --> 00:09:33,724 SPOCK: Readings indicate the material to be innocuous once hardened. 167 00:09:33,844 --> 00:09:37,085 There is, however, an unknown corrosive substance at their centers. 168 00:09:37,205 --> 00:09:38,761 Corrosive enough to eat through the hull? 169 00:09:38,881 --> 00:09:40,149 Possibly... 170 00:09:41,131 --> 00:09:43,154 Suggestions, gentlemen? 171 00:09:43,274 --> 00:09:44,519 SCOTTY: What a whaup i the raip... 172 00:09:44,639 --> 00:09:46,896 We could go out on the hull with a couple hand phasers. 173 00:09:47,232 --> 00:09:49,289 Cut the residue from the ship's exterior. 174 00:09:49,409 --> 00:09:51,415 SPOCK: Interesting strategy, Mr. Sulu. 175 00:09:51,535 --> 00:09:53,887 By setting phasers to the proper resonant frequency... 176 00:09:54,007 --> 00:09:57,402 ...we should be able to easily scrape it off the hull without damaging it. 177 00:09:57,522 --> 00:09:59,194 SCOTT: Aye. Like sandpaper. 178 00:09:59,314 --> 00:10:01,645 But it's precision work. We can't afford any bumps. 179 00:10:01,765 --> 00:10:03,262 I think Chekov can handle that. 180 00:10:04,245 --> 00:10:06,892 Well, Mr. Sulu? Up for a little walk outside? 181 00:10:07,012 --> 00:10:07,736 Absolutely. 182 00:10:07,856 --> 00:10:08,499 Very well... 183 00:10:08,619 --> 00:10:11,420 You and Simone from structural engineering suit up and get it done. 184 00:10:11,540 --> 00:10:14,345 Mr. Scott will monitor the EVA from here. 185 00:10:17,545 --> 00:10:19,351 You look... 186 00:10:19,384 --> 00:10:20,734 ...concerned, Mr. Spock. 187 00:10:20,854 --> 00:10:21,826 I am, captain. 188 00:10:21,946 --> 00:10:23,463 I think Sulu knows what he's doing. 189 00:10:23,500 --> 00:10:25,257 It is not Sulu that concerns me. 190 00:10:25,470 --> 00:10:26,552 It is Apollo. 191 00:10:26,958 --> 00:10:27,987 Yes. 192 00:10:28,927 --> 00:10:32,594 I don't like him here one bit but I feel somewhat responsible for him... 193 00:10:32,640 --> 00:10:33,624 ...being here. 194 00:10:33,661 --> 00:10:36,266 Curious he has aged so rapidly in 2 years. 195 00:10:36,744 --> 00:10:37,993 KIRK: Computer... 196 00:10:38,247 --> 00:10:40,687 Analyze subject's age on screen. 197 00:10:41,126 --> 00:10:42,178 COMPUTER (V.O.): Working... 198 00:10:42,200 --> 00:10:44,917 Subject on screen's physiological age... 199 00:10:44,938 --> 00:10:46,840 ...based on established norms... 200 00:10:46,891 --> 00:10:50,125 ...between 38 and 41 Earth years. 201 00:10:50,347 --> 00:10:53,099 Now, analyze the age of the subject currently in sickbay. 202 00:10:53,515 --> 00:10:54,729 COMPUTER (V.O.): Working... 203 00:10:54,849 --> 00:10:57,830 Subject in sickbay's physiological age... 204 00:10:57,853 --> 00:10:59,414 ...based on established norms... 205 00:10:59,437 --> 00:11:02,339 ...between 77 and 82 Earth years. 206 00:11:03,172 --> 00:11:05,044 I am at a loss to explain, captain. 207 00:11:05,056 --> 00:11:07,992 Well, why don't we pay our guest a little visit and get some answers. 208 00:11:09,044 --> 00:11:10,721 Scotty. You've got the conn. 209 00:11:24,121 --> 00:11:26,630 Captain, Dr. Elise McKennah. I was recently assigned here... 210 00:11:26,653 --> 00:11:28,896 Now's not a good time, doctor. 211 00:11:29,203 --> 00:11:30,105 How is he, Bones? 212 00:11:30,116 --> 00:11:33,342 It's damn peculiar, Jim. His vitals are stable... for now. 213 00:11:33,462 --> 00:11:36,278 Can't tell how long though. Especially in the condition he's in. 214 00:11:36,398 --> 00:11:37,134 Condition? 215 00:11:37,254 --> 00:11:38,371 McCOY: He's dying. 216 00:11:38,491 --> 00:11:40,157 Like any mortal human. 217 00:11:40,187 --> 00:11:41,010 SPOCK: Fascinating. 218 00:11:41,130 --> 00:11:43,382 Oh and that organ I detected on Pollux 4? 219 00:11:43,614 --> 00:11:48,655 It's still there, but it's barely detectable. I had to run two bioscans just to find it. 220 00:11:49,678 --> 00:11:50,973 Captain Kirk. 221 00:11:55,292 --> 00:11:56,725 KIRK: So you remember me. 222 00:11:57,696 --> 00:11:58,616 APOLLO: Yes. 223 00:12:00,188 --> 00:12:05,460 You have extended an undeserved kindness considering our history. 224 00:12:06,107 --> 00:12:07,642 For that I am grateful. 225 00:12:07,948 --> 00:12:09,464 Don't mention it. 226 00:12:10,278 --> 00:12:12,230 What's the meaning of the attack on my ship? 227 00:12:13,108 --> 00:12:14,681 The attack was not my doing. 228 00:12:15,761 --> 00:12:18,313 When we sensed your weapon approaching. 229 00:12:18,831 --> 00:12:21,763 Athena sacrificed her last portion of energy... 230 00:12:22,426 --> 00:12:25,050 ...to allow us both to escape the Realm. 231 00:12:25,778 --> 00:12:26,588 Realm? 232 00:12:27,143 --> 00:12:31,420 It was concieved by our race eons ago to be a place of eternal respite. 233 00:12:32,312 --> 00:12:37,688 The Realm was to provide the energy for us to live on through eternity. 234 00:12:38,092 --> 00:12:40,624 Clearly it did not operate as intended. 235 00:12:40,863 --> 00:12:42,053 No... 236 00:12:42,500 --> 00:12:44,546 Hera, Poseidon, 237 00:12:45,714 --> 00:12:47,529 and my beloved Artemis... 238 00:12:48,130 --> 00:12:50,141 ...were the first to arrive. 239 00:12:50,683 --> 00:12:53,793 The Realm drained them of their life energy until... 240 00:12:54,729 --> 00:12:56,752 ...they were too weak to escape. 241 00:12:57,534 --> 00:13:02,736 A malfunction caused it to siphon power from any nearby energy source. 242 00:13:02,856 --> 00:13:05,843 Whether organic or artificial. 243 00:13:05,963 --> 00:13:07,307 The power stations... 244 00:13:07,427 --> 00:13:09,131 And your rapid aging. 245 00:13:09,922 --> 00:13:14,240 Even a god... without worship... 246 00:13:14,607 --> 00:13:16,668 ...quickly withers. 247 00:13:17,204 --> 00:13:23,018 Because I waited for you, my children, I was the last to arrive. 248 00:13:23,865 --> 00:13:27,139 I was ill-prepared for what I discovered. 249 00:13:27,259 --> 00:13:28,776 They were dying. 250 00:13:28,896 --> 00:13:30,046 APOLLO: Yes. 251 00:13:30,166 --> 00:13:35,071 What was meant to be our sanctuary... became our prison. 252 00:13:35,191 --> 00:13:39,460 One by one, my brothers and sisters slipped into oblivion... 253 00:13:39,580 --> 00:13:42,254 And I was powerless to save them. 254 00:13:44,286 --> 00:13:46,460 I sympathize, Apollo. 255 00:13:47,222 --> 00:13:48,718 But nothing has changed. 256 00:13:49,113 --> 00:13:51,484 We can't give you the worship you want. 257 00:13:51,604 --> 00:13:53,459 Much has changed. 258 00:13:53,579 --> 00:13:55,859 I no longer seek it. 259 00:13:56,762 --> 00:13:58,230 Time... 260 00:13:58,350 --> 00:14:03,677 ...who never dared to speak my name... now pursues me. 261 00:14:05,862 --> 00:14:09,391 Does that surprise you? Even please you? 262 00:14:09,842 --> 00:14:12,439 To know that I fear passing into oblivion? 263 00:14:12,559 --> 00:14:14,641 No. It doesn't please us... 264 00:14:14,761 --> 00:14:17,096 ...but your presence on this ship is a great concern. 265 00:14:17,216 --> 00:14:19,213 Then hear my plea. 266 00:14:21,104 --> 00:14:25,140 I ask you to take me to a world where mortals exist. 267 00:14:25,576 --> 00:14:30,261 So I feel the warmth of the sun... the evening breeze on my face... 268 00:14:30,381 --> 00:14:32,886 No. So you can play god to another unsuspecting race? 269 00:14:33,006 --> 00:14:35,285 I swear upon all Olympus... 270 00:14:35,680 --> 00:14:37,882 ...upon the holy temple itself. 271 00:14:38,487 --> 00:14:43,455 I only desire to spend my remaining days among them... 272 00:14:44,047 --> 00:14:45,515 ...as one of them. 273 00:14:45,635 --> 00:14:49,325 I'm afraid that's a big risk. And not one I'm prepared to take. 274 00:14:52,374 --> 00:14:58,527 To be a god for centuries only to weaken and die alone... 275 00:15:00,866 --> 00:15:02,955 After my actions towards you... 276 00:15:03,999 --> 00:15:08,064 ...perhaps you believe that is what I deserve. 277 00:15:10,745 --> 00:15:12,834 Jim. Perhaps we should let him rest. 278 00:15:18,479 --> 00:15:20,427 KIRK: Check on Sulu's progress. 279 00:15:20,547 --> 00:15:22,148 Then I want to see the officers in the briefing room. 280 00:15:22,268 --> 00:15:22,967 SPOCK: Yes sir. 281 00:15:23,087 --> 00:15:24,167 Bones... 282 00:15:24,773 --> 00:15:26,753 Make sure Apollo is what he claims. 283 00:15:26,873 --> 00:15:27,952 What's that? 284 00:15:28,877 --> 00:15:30,048 Powerless. 285 00:15:35,307 --> 00:15:36,049 McKENNA: Captain... 286 00:15:36,238 --> 00:15:37,737 Yes... Doctor McKennah... welcome aboard. 287 00:15:37,774 --> 00:15:39,711 Thank you, sir. I'm very anxious to talk about this new position... 288 00:15:39,739 --> 00:15:40,362 Of course you are. 289 00:15:40,400 --> 00:15:42,979 For the time being, I need you to help Dr. McCoy with our guest. 290 00:15:43,719 --> 00:15:44,994 Yes, sir. 291 00:16:06,834 --> 00:16:11,267 SULU: A few more minutes of this and we can go inside and use the shield array to scrape off the rest. 292 00:16:11,813 --> 00:16:13,882 SIMONE: You love this stuff, don't you. 293 00:16:14,002 --> 00:16:16,795 No matter how hard we train, I can't get used to assignments like this. 294 00:16:16,915 --> 00:16:18,978 Give me artificial gravity any day. 295 00:16:19,773 --> 00:16:21,706 SULU: Artificial gravity... 296 00:16:30,253 --> 00:16:31,776 I'm Doctor McKennah. 297 00:16:31,896 --> 00:16:33,732 Are you feeling up for some company? 298 00:16:34,412 --> 00:16:37,368 The company of a beautiful woman is always welcome. 299 00:16:40,096 --> 00:16:43,210 You're just as charming as she said you were. 300 00:16:43,330 --> 00:16:44,256 She? 301 00:16:45,256 --> 00:16:46,575 Lt. Palamas. 302 00:16:48,712 --> 00:16:49,962 Carolyn. 303 00:16:50,826 --> 00:16:52,326 Carolyn! 304 00:16:54,156 --> 00:16:58,158 The only mortal woman to ever spurn my love. 305 00:16:58,635 --> 00:17:01,886 She did so out of dedication for her crewmates. 306 00:17:02,522 --> 00:17:06,341 She also said it was the most difficult thing she'd ever done. 307 00:17:06,461 --> 00:17:09,160 Then why does she not declare this to me herself? 308 00:17:10,684 --> 00:17:12,184 She died. 309 00:17:13,843 --> 00:17:15,776 Carolyn, gone as well? 310 00:17:16,190 --> 00:17:19,668 After her experience with you she decided to leave the ship. 311 00:17:20,213 --> 00:17:23,714 She died while helping some colonists who were infected by a plague. 312 00:17:24,465 --> 00:17:26,988 Such sacrifice by such beauty. 313 00:17:27,829 --> 00:17:30,989 She's even more than I immediately knew her to be. 314 00:17:31,671 --> 00:17:33,671 A rare treasure, McKennah. 315 00:17:37,675 --> 00:17:38,721 Elise. 316 00:17:51,725 --> 00:17:54,384 SCOTT (V.O.): Mr. Sulu. I'm reading increased hull temperature in your area. 317 00:17:54,504 --> 00:17:57,158 Reduce phaser strength by 20 percent to compensate. 318 00:17:57,946 --> 00:17:59,356 SULU: That's gonna slow us down. 319 00:17:59,476 --> 00:18:01,197 SCOTT (V.O.): Aye laddie. It will at that. 320 00:18:01,317 --> 00:18:03,766 But better to err on the side of caution. Wouldn't you agree? 321 00:18:08,244 --> 00:18:10,472 SULU: Simone. You heard him. Compensate. 322 00:18:10,592 --> 00:18:12,223 SIMONE: I'm trying it's not working. 323 00:18:13,632 --> 00:18:15,837 Enterprise. We may have a problem out here. 324 00:18:15,957 --> 00:18:17,471 Tell me... 325 00:18:18,017 --> 00:18:21,472 Why didn't you and the other gods find another planet with humans... 326 00:18:21,592 --> 00:18:23,359 ...where you could be worshipped? 327 00:18:24,086 --> 00:18:26,837 So deep was our love for humanity... 328 00:18:26,957 --> 00:18:29,929 ...and our heartbreak when they rejected us... 329 00:18:30,429 --> 00:18:33,339 We couldn't bear the risk of such heartbreak again. 330 00:18:33,725 --> 00:18:36,090 Our only choice was the Realm. 331 00:18:37,305 --> 00:18:42,125 Of all of us, none loved you humans more than I. 332 00:18:44,307 --> 00:18:47,535 You must understand the captain's concerns. 333 00:18:48,854 --> 00:18:51,809 If only I could open up my heart and show him... 334 00:18:52,173 --> 00:18:53,923 Show all of you... 335 00:18:54,855 --> 00:18:57,742 All I desire is life and peace. 336 00:19:10,349 --> 00:19:11,941 SULU: Simone! 337 00:19:17,601 --> 00:19:18,647 Enterprise! 338 00:19:18,767 --> 00:19:19,788 Emergency! 339 00:19:23,584 --> 00:19:25,698 Enterprise! Emergency beam-out! 340 00:19:39,781 --> 00:19:40,531 KIRK: Sulu! 341 00:19:40,651 --> 00:19:41,600 McCOY: Get that helmet off. 342 00:19:43,805 --> 00:19:45,237 SCOTT: Are you all right, lad? 343 00:19:49,784 --> 00:19:50,897 McCOY: Slow, easy breaths, Sulu. 344 00:19:51,670 --> 00:19:52,671 Better now. 345 00:19:52,791 --> 00:19:53,489 Scotty? 346 00:19:53,609 --> 00:19:56,172 Drained of power, captain. This was no bloody malfunction. 347 00:19:56,292 --> 00:19:58,218 That monster lying in sickbay. I lay odds on his doing. 348 00:19:58,338 --> 00:19:59,536 KIRK: Apollo is in no condition... 349 00:19:59,656 --> 00:20:01,970 Remember what he did to Carolyn. And now he's killed Simone! 350 00:20:02,357 --> 00:20:04,312 SULU: Everything was going as planned, captain. 351 00:20:04,812 --> 00:20:06,631 Simone was trying to compensate. 352 00:20:06,972 --> 00:20:08,018 His phaser... 353 00:20:08,449 --> 00:20:09,563 I tried to help him. 354 00:20:09,927 --> 00:20:11,223 But there was nothing I could do! 355 00:20:11,343 --> 00:20:12,882 It's all right, Sulu. It's all right. 356 00:20:13,564 --> 00:20:14,360 Bones? 357 00:20:14,480 --> 00:20:17,543 He's okay. A bit shaken, but no permanent damage. 358 00:20:17,663 --> 00:20:20,885 I'm fine, captain. But Simone... his body... 359 00:20:21,005 --> 00:20:22,295 KIRK: We'll bring him home. 360 00:20:22,681 --> 00:20:24,455 You get some rest. 361 00:20:24,886 --> 00:20:27,069 Return to duty when you're feeling up to it. All right? 362 00:20:28,092 --> 00:20:30,138 Bones, Scotty. You're with me. 363 00:20:42,814 --> 00:20:44,792 SCOTT: It's him! He's to blame for all of this! 364 00:20:44,912 --> 00:20:47,997 KIRK: There's no reason to believe that this was anything more than a tragic accident. 365 00:20:48,117 --> 00:20:51,294 SCOTT: I tell ya he's behind it somehow! He wants us all on our knees prayin' to him! 366 00:20:51,414 --> 00:20:54,181 It would be illogical for Apollo to kill us. 367 00:20:54,301 --> 00:20:57,204 Especially considering how desperate he seems for our help. 368 00:20:57,568 --> 00:20:58,705 I agree with Spock. 369 00:21:01,531 --> 00:21:04,327 A decision needs to be made about Apollo and what do to with him. 370 00:21:04,759 --> 00:21:08,169 As my senior officers I'm bringing you in on that decision with me. 371 00:21:08,964 --> 00:21:11,510 McCOY: Right now Apollo's in no condition to do anything. 372 00:21:11,630 --> 00:21:14,057 Maybe what he claims is true. 373 00:21:14,177 --> 00:21:16,580 Dr. McCoy. You can't be serious. 374 00:21:16,700 --> 00:21:19,785 Simone would be alive right now if that creature hadn't come aboard. 375 00:21:19,905 --> 00:21:21,786 Dr. McCoy's point is valid. 376 00:21:21,906 --> 00:21:26,407 Apollo's appearance here could be -- as he said -- a matter of survival. 377 00:21:26,527 --> 00:21:28,453 He is now the last of his race. 378 00:21:28,771 --> 00:21:30,408 I sympathize, gentlemen. 379 00:21:31,294 --> 00:21:34,045 But not to the point where the safety of the crew is in jeopardy. 380 00:21:35,386 --> 00:21:37,387 We have no further facts at this time, captain. 381 00:21:37,507 --> 00:21:40,820 And he hasn't demonstrated any aggressiveness toward anyone, Jim. 382 00:21:40,940 --> 00:21:43,594 We're the ones keeping him locked up in sickbay. 383 00:21:44,071 --> 00:21:48,072 Captain, if our objective is to determine Apollo's true intentions... 384 00:21:48,192 --> 00:21:52,733 ...perhaps it is time we -- what is the saying -- "give him enough rope"? 385 00:21:53,369 --> 00:21:54,710 Something like that. 386 00:21:54,830 --> 00:21:55,729 I don't believe it! 387 00:21:55,849 --> 00:21:57,321 That'll be enough, Mr. Scott. 388 00:22:01,839 --> 00:22:03,726 Aye, sir. 389 00:22:04,658 --> 00:22:07,000 If you'll excuse me. 390 00:22:07,818 --> 00:22:11,114 I need to continue repairing the damage caused by our guest. 391 00:22:14,683 --> 00:22:16,752 McCOY: Scotty's not as forgiving as some, Jim. 392 00:22:17,525 --> 00:22:20,844 Seeing Apollo again has really reopened some old deep wounds. 393 00:22:20,964 --> 00:22:22,772 He doesn't trust him. 394 00:22:23,341 --> 00:22:25,114 Can't say I really blame him. 395 00:22:27,751 --> 00:22:30,615 Have the security detail accompany Apollo. 396 00:22:30,956 --> 00:22:33,048 And allow him to walk about the ship a bit. 397 00:22:33,366 --> 00:22:34,275 And Spock? 398 00:22:34,395 --> 00:22:35,457 Yes captain? 399 00:22:35,844 --> 00:22:37,114 Make it a short leash. 400 00:22:48,839 --> 00:22:52,005 APOLLO: Many things have changed on your Earth over the centuries. 401 00:22:53,264 --> 00:22:54,381 Some things have not. 402 00:22:54,501 --> 00:22:56,197 Well one thing has changed... 403 00:22:56,317 --> 00:22:58,630 I've one less crewman than I did an hour ago. 404 00:22:58,750 --> 00:23:01,865 Perhaps you can tell me how your Realm managed to kill one of my men. 405 00:23:01,985 --> 00:23:03,372 I have little knowledge of this matter... 406 00:23:03,492 --> 00:23:05,409 That's not good enough. 407 00:23:06,165 --> 00:23:09,867 Look. If you want our help, you're going to have to start providing some answers. 408 00:23:09,987 --> 00:23:12,502 The Realm thrives on energy... 409 00:23:13,193 --> 00:23:16,266 Survival became its sole purpose. 410 00:23:16,386 --> 00:23:18,758 Athena and I were its prisoners. 411 00:23:18,878 --> 00:23:21,267 Had your ship not been so close... 412 00:23:21,387 --> 00:23:23,813 ...we would have been unable to escape. 413 00:23:25,680 --> 00:23:28,590 Perhaps you have reconsidered my request. 414 00:23:29,645 --> 00:23:34,519 I have a responsibility to my Federation's non-interference directive. 415 00:23:34,639 --> 00:23:39,138 To allow someone with your history to descend upon some planet and set up church... 416 00:23:39,258 --> 00:23:43,563 Your history tapes show how humans have evolved as a species. 417 00:23:43,683 --> 00:23:47,109 Yet your Federation's promise of compassion and benevolence... 418 00:23:47,229 --> 00:23:49,074 ...seem little more than words! 419 00:23:51,256 --> 00:23:53,727 Is that all you learned from our history? 420 00:23:54,810 --> 00:23:57,995 I assure you our decision will be a just one. In the meantime... 421 00:23:58,450 --> 00:24:00,487 If you're feeling up to it... You may... 422 00:24:00,796 --> 00:24:02,215 ...walk about the ship. 423 00:24:02,335 --> 00:24:05,870 Get to know present-day humanity from some of its best representatives... 424 00:24:05,990 --> 00:24:09,271 My crew. Accompanied by security, of course. 425 00:24:09,391 --> 00:24:10,417 Of course. 426 00:24:11,473 --> 00:24:13,456 I'm pleased to see... 427 00:24:14,256 --> 00:24:16,238 ...I was remembered. 428 00:24:17,457 --> 00:24:20,857 Yes... you were remembered... but not as a deity. 429 00:24:46,252 --> 00:24:51,560 UHURA: ♪ Travel, my love, to the end of the stars... ♪ 430 00:24:51,680 --> 00:24:57,065 ♪ ...and know you are with me, adored from afar. ♪ 431 00:24:57,926 --> 00:25:02,722 ♪ One starry night, on the moon of SaDun... ♪ 432 00:25:03,148 --> 00:25:09,677 ♪ ...we'll meet and we'll fly off, forever as one. ♪ 433 00:25:20,720 --> 00:25:24,133 I knew this was important to you, so I wanted to keep it safe. 434 00:25:24,253 --> 00:25:28,737 You will honor me, if you continue to do so. 435 00:25:30,032 --> 00:25:32,561 Y'know, you have the voice of an angel. 436 00:25:33,568 --> 00:25:34,607 Thank you. 437 00:25:34,727 --> 00:25:36,426 As that of another... 438 00:25:36,546 --> 00:25:38,557 My sister, Artemis. 439 00:25:40,035 --> 00:25:42,024 Thank you! 440 00:25:42,536 --> 00:25:46,230 Wait... You're the Greek god of music. 441 00:25:46,713 --> 00:25:48,191 I am. 442 00:25:50,578 --> 00:25:51,999 I was. 443 00:25:52,119 --> 00:25:54,016 I'm sorry I didn't mean to... 444 00:25:54,136 --> 00:25:57,142 No, no. It's all right, my child. 445 00:25:57,592 --> 00:26:02,139 Even through the centuries, music stills echoes in my mind... 446 00:26:02,259 --> 00:26:06,458 The battles, heroes, bravery... love. 447 00:26:07,169 --> 00:26:09,414 To love a mortal was... 448 00:26:09,534 --> 00:26:12,881 ...to watch the sun rise on a perfect day. 449 00:26:13,506 --> 00:26:16,745 Only to mourn too quickly at setting... 450 00:26:16,865 --> 00:26:19,303 ...into eternal night. 451 00:26:22,878 --> 00:26:28,046 ♪ Walk, you and I, through the gardens of old... ♪ 452 00:26:29,035 --> 00:26:35,452 ♪ Adorn thou, my love, in silver and gold. ♪ 453 00:26:35,572 --> 00:26:42,113 ♪ Drink of sweet wine, as brave tales are told. ♪ 454 00:26:42,818 --> 00:26:48,342 ♪ Pray to the gods that we may... ♪ 455 00:26:48,462 --> 00:26:56,323 ♪ Love a thousand years in a day. ♪ 456 00:27:01,331 --> 00:27:04,680 Thank you. Thank you. You are very kind. 457 00:27:05,135 --> 00:27:08,809 It pleases me that you still enjoy my music, my children. 458 00:27:09,100 --> 00:27:10,791 That was just lovely. 459 00:27:11,118 --> 00:27:12,082 Y'know... 460 00:27:12,409 --> 00:27:16,010 Marsyas once challenged me to a contest of music. 461 00:27:16,130 --> 00:27:17,405 CREWMAN: Who is Marsyas? 462 00:27:17,525 --> 00:27:23,400 Marsyas was a satyr who believed he could play his flute as proficiently as I my lyre. 463 00:27:23,945 --> 00:27:27,619 After we both played, the Muses declared... 464 00:27:27,739 --> 00:27:29,983 ...the contest a tie. 465 00:27:30,329 --> 00:27:32,093 Until I decreed... 466 00:27:32,213 --> 00:27:35,394 ...that we both play and sing at the same time! 467 00:27:37,013 --> 00:27:39,577 An impossible feat for Marsyas! 468 00:27:43,233 --> 00:27:44,894 [INTERCOM WHISTLE] 469 00:27:45,014 --> 00:27:47,039 SCOTT (V.O.): Engineering to Captain Kirk. 470 00:27:49,594 --> 00:27:50,330 Kirk here. 471 00:27:50,383 --> 00:27:51,416 Scott here, sir. 472 00:27:51,536 --> 00:27:53,860 My panels are lighting up with malfunctions everywhere. 473 00:27:53,885 --> 00:27:56,771 Some of that corrosive junk definitely got into some of our systems. 474 00:27:56,798 --> 00:27:57,856 How bad is it? 475 00:27:57,881 --> 00:27:59,262 I don't know yet. 476 00:27:59,382 --> 00:28:02,150 I'm working on a way to rig a ship-wide electromagnetic pulse... 477 00:28:02,270 --> 00:28:04,140 ...to wipe it out all in one shot. 478 00:28:05,347 --> 00:28:06,429 Well... 479 00:28:06,813 --> 00:28:09,316 Do what you can, Scotty. Keep me informed. Kirk out. 480 00:28:09,653 --> 00:28:10,817 [DOOR BUZZER] 481 00:28:10,937 --> 00:28:11,632 Come. 482 00:28:12,505 --> 00:28:14,169 Captain. I thought now... 483 00:28:17,267 --> 00:28:18,745 Yes, lieutenant? 484 00:28:20,375 --> 00:28:23,192 I thought now would be a good time for that little chat. 485 00:28:24,425 --> 00:28:26,346 Well, you're certainly persistent. 486 00:28:27,675 --> 00:28:29,129 I get that a lot. 487 00:28:30,980 --> 00:28:32,458 Give me one minute. 488 00:28:38,652 --> 00:28:41,387 I suppose you feel like you need to prove yourself... 489 00:28:41,507 --> 00:28:44,763 ...being Starfleet's first onboard ship's counselor. 490 00:28:44,883 --> 00:28:49,752 Not, I assume, unlike you feeling you had to prove yourself when you became captain at 33. 491 00:28:50,061 --> 00:28:53,280 The youngest starship captain in Starfleet history. 492 00:28:53,400 --> 00:28:54,826 32. 493 00:28:56,299 --> 00:28:58,209 But close enough. 494 00:28:59,409 --> 00:29:00,664 My mistake. 495 00:29:01,926 --> 00:29:06,346 Captain, part of my job is to assess the psychological condition of all onboard. 496 00:29:06,466 --> 00:29:10,819 Even alien life forms like Apollo. And make recommendations. 497 00:29:11,147 --> 00:29:13,802 And... I'll bet you have one. 498 00:29:14,129 --> 00:29:15,802 Yes. I do. 499 00:29:18,171 --> 00:29:20,026 I believe him. 500 00:29:20,481 --> 00:29:23,682 I believe that he is sincere about everything that he says. 501 00:29:24,085 --> 00:29:26,846 Whatever Apollo might have been once upon a time... 502 00:29:27,119 --> 00:29:30,392 ...his experiences since then have changed him. 503 00:29:30,512 --> 00:29:32,338 But changed him how? 504 00:29:33,026 --> 00:29:37,658 That's what I need to know before I could even consider granting his request. 505 00:29:37,778 --> 00:29:42,319 If I'm wrong, there's no telling what he's liable to do. 506 00:29:42,439 --> 00:29:45,587 But can't that be said about any one of us? 507 00:29:45,707 --> 00:29:49,139 In each of us there's the potential to do great things... 508 00:29:49,259 --> 00:29:52,776 And to do dangerous and unpredictable things. 509 00:29:52,896 --> 00:29:54,936 How is Apollo any different? 510 00:29:55,056 --> 00:29:59,113 Last time I checked, neither you nor I where ever worshipped as gods. 511 00:29:59,476 --> 00:30:01,636 I'd call that a big difference. 512 00:30:02,091 --> 00:30:06,495 He watched his friends die in that Realm. 513 00:30:07,320 --> 00:30:09,820 And now he's here. 514 00:30:09,940 --> 00:30:15,305 Alone. And he's facing death himself. 515 00:30:16,072 --> 00:30:18,448 I truly believe that if we let the... 516 00:30:18,478 --> 00:30:20,647 [INTERCOM WHISTLES] 517 00:30:22,182 --> 00:30:23,006 Kirk here. 518 00:30:23,126 --> 00:30:24,256 SPOCK (V.O.): Spock here, Captain. 519 00:30:24,376 --> 00:30:27,594 I suggest you come to rec room 6 as soon as possible. 520 00:30:27,714 --> 00:30:28,759 Why? What is it? 521 00:30:28,879 --> 00:30:31,601 I think you should see for yourself. 522 00:30:32,831 --> 00:30:33,789 On my way. 523 00:30:36,096 --> 00:30:41,646 When Troilus, the young Trojan prince, rejected Achilles' lustful advances... 524 00:30:41,766 --> 00:30:45,420 He sealed the fate of himself and his city. 525 00:30:45,540 --> 00:30:48,972 Achilles arrived at Troy with 50 ships. 526 00:30:49,092 --> 00:30:52,835 His arrogance only matched by his rage. 527 00:30:52,955 --> 00:30:56,743 On that fateful day, when Paris fired his arrow... 528 00:30:56,863 --> 00:31:00,606 It was I who guided it into Achilles' heel. 529 00:31:00,726 --> 00:31:04,846 Payment for the sacrilege of murdering Troilus, my son! 530 00:31:04,966 --> 00:31:06,196 On the very altar of... 531 00:31:06,223 --> 00:31:07,115 Apollo! 532 00:31:12,190 --> 00:31:14,521 I'd like a word, please. 533 00:31:15,243 --> 00:31:16,565 Outside. 534 00:31:38,609 --> 00:31:41,606 What was that back there? Your idea of Olympian honor? 535 00:31:41,726 --> 00:31:44,658 You assured us you had no desire for worship. 536 00:31:44,778 --> 00:31:47,877 This is a pretty poor way of proving yourself worthy of our help. 537 00:31:47,997 --> 00:31:49,415 It is you who are not worthy. 538 00:31:49,535 --> 00:31:51,080 If you expect us to... 539 00:32:23,561 --> 00:32:27,112 Is this a preview of what you'll do to some unsuspecting planet? 540 00:32:27,766 --> 00:32:31,374 Well you'll never get there! And you'll die alone! Is that what you want? 541 00:32:31,494 --> 00:32:34,881 I want what is mine! Humanity's worship and love! 542 00:32:35,001 --> 00:32:36,447 Humanity never loved you! 543 00:32:37,443 --> 00:32:38,804 They feared you! 544 00:32:38,924 --> 00:32:40,595 No god should survive on fear! 545 00:32:40,715 --> 00:32:41,445 Enough! 546 00:32:41,880 --> 00:32:44,364 Receive the wage of your blasphemy! 547 00:33:12,858 --> 00:33:14,183 You're going to the brig. 548 00:33:14,221 --> 00:33:15,296 Take him to sickbay. 549 00:33:15,862 --> 00:33:18,777 Tell McCoy to put him in restraints and sedate him if he has to. 550 00:33:19,198 --> 00:33:20,151 Aye sir. 551 00:33:31,036 --> 00:33:32,231 Help Dr. McKennah. 552 00:33:33,229 --> 00:33:35,016 Come with me, Elise. 553 00:33:35,779 --> 00:33:38,264 All right, everyone. Back to your stations. 554 00:33:43,496 --> 00:33:45,149 I guess Scotty was right. 555 00:33:45,269 --> 00:33:46,031 How so? 556 00:33:46,543 --> 00:33:48,627 You were here, Spock, You saw what just happened. 557 00:33:48,747 --> 00:33:49,669 Yes sir. 558 00:33:49,789 --> 00:33:53,393 While Apollo clearly had influence on those in the recreation room, I... 559 00:33:53,712 --> 00:33:55,967 ...do not believe he intended to behave as he did. 560 00:33:56,776 --> 00:33:58,542 So you think he can't control it? 561 00:33:58,662 --> 00:34:02,727 He's been this divine parasite for so long that he just can't help himself, is that it? 562 00:34:02,847 --> 00:34:06,114 It has been my experience that humans -- if not most beings -- 563 00:34:06,157 --> 00:34:10,233 ...are unable to change their behaviors that are deeply embedded by choice. 564 00:34:10,509 --> 00:34:13,680 It is often forced by tragedy or outside intervention. 565 00:34:13,800 --> 00:34:17,115 Well Apollo's therapy will not be at the expense of the crew of the Enterprise. 566 00:34:17,141 --> 00:34:18,528 I can promise you that. 567 00:34:19,032 --> 00:34:21,991 Apparently you can't teach an old god new tricks. 568 00:34:31,600 --> 00:34:33,827 Easy, Jim. He's restrained. 569 00:34:33,947 --> 00:34:36,620 He offered his wrists for the straps. 570 00:34:43,036 --> 00:34:44,998 What words can I offer, captain? 571 00:34:45,118 --> 00:34:46,870 How about an explanation? 572 00:34:46,990 --> 00:34:49,031 Even a god can lose control. 573 00:34:49,151 --> 00:34:51,325 But you said you weren't a god anmyore. 574 00:34:51,445 --> 00:34:52,754 I'm not. 575 00:34:54,217 --> 00:34:56,278 I'm a fool. 576 00:34:57,143 --> 00:35:00,467 I believed I could control the deepest ancient drives... 577 00:35:00,999 --> 00:35:03,193 ...by sheer force of my will. 578 00:35:03,313 --> 00:35:05,388 I see now I cannot. 579 00:35:06,748 --> 00:35:08,710 You will not help me then, will you? 580 00:35:08,830 --> 00:35:12,533 That little show of yours demonstrated exactly why I can't. 581 00:35:12,653 --> 00:35:13,963 Nor should you. 582 00:35:15,791 --> 00:35:17,287 I'm sorry. 583 00:35:18,384 --> 00:35:20,213 So am I. 584 00:35:21,709 --> 00:35:24,834 But I don't see any alternative. 585 00:35:25,298 --> 00:35:26,695 Wait! 586 00:35:29,487 --> 00:35:32,412 The organ in my body. 587 00:35:32,532 --> 00:35:35,271 That's what allows you to channel the power from that temple of yours. 588 00:35:35,391 --> 00:35:40,125 Yes. Yes. But it is serves another purpose. 589 00:35:42,855 --> 00:35:43,849 I'm listening. 590 00:35:43,969 --> 00:35:47,007 It's what converts mortal worship into energy. 591 00:35:47,578 --> 00:35:50,703 An energy that defies your understanding. 592 00:35:51,368 --> 00:35:54,725 I cannot control it as I first believed. 593 00:35:56,055 --> 00:35:58,283 Neither will I let it control me. 594 00:35:58,403 --> 00:36:02,239 "If thine eye offends thee, then pluck it out..." 595 00:36:02,638 --> 00:36:05,065 It's a quote from one of our greatest Earth books. 596 00:36:05,185 --> 00:36:08,559 You want me to remove the organ. 597 00:36:08,679 --> 00:36:10,388 Yes. 598 00:36:10,853 --> 00:36:12,382 Can you do it, Bones? 599 00:36:12,502 --> 00:36:14,377 Well I dunno, Jim. It's... 600 00:36:14,497 --> 00:36:17,197 Removing an organ is straightforward enough stuff, but considering... 601 00:36:17,260 --> 00:36:18,571 I accept any risk. 602 00:36:20,018 --> 00:36:22,996 My powers must be extinguished permanently. 603 00:36:23,116 --> 00:36:25,363 If I am to survive. 604 00:36:25,869 --> 00:36:27,411 And no god... 605 00:36:28,395 --> 00:36:29,592 ...no one... 606 00:36:30,922 --> 00:36:32,518 ...should survive on fear. 607 00:36:34,060 --> 00:36:35,257 It's your call. 608 00:36:35,762 --> 00:36:37,252 Please, doctor... 609 00:36:38,848 --> 00:36:40,683 I have faith in you. 610 00:36:48,928 --> 00:36:50,550 KIRK (V.O.): Captain's log, supplemental. 611 00:36:50,670 --> 00:36:53,561 While ship's surgeon McCoy performs elective surgery on Apollo... 612 00:36:53,681 --> 00:36:56,881 ...to remove what the medical staff has deemed the "God Organ"... 613 00:36:57,001 --> 00:36:59,944 ...Mr. Scott has come up with a solution to our other problem. 614 00:37:00,064 --> 00:37:02,529 He and his engineering team begin within the hour. 615 00:37:02,649 --> 00:37:03,720 [INTERCOM WHISTLE] 616 00:37:03,840 --> 00:37:05,884 McCOY: Sickbay to Captain Kirk. 617 00:37:10,401 --> 00:37:11,529 Kirk here, Bones. 618 00:37:11,649 --> 00:37:13,039 Well... it's done, Jim. 619 00:37:13,858 --> 00:37:16,986 He's very weak and I couldn't give you a guess about a recovery. 620 00:37:17,475 --> 00:37:18,496 But it's out. 621 00:37:18,794 --> 00:37:19,652 Understood. 622 00:37:19,701 --> 00:37:21,964 Join us in the briefing room as soon as you're able. 623 00:37:39,175 --> 00:37:40,792 Well, gentlemen. 624 00:37:40,912 --> 00:37:43,660 Thanks to some skillful work by our good doctor... 625 00:37:43,780 --> 00:37:48,383 ...it is probable that Apollo no longer has the urge to thrive on the worship of others. 626 00:37:48,787 --> 00:37:51,702 I would therefore like to revisit the question of resettling him. 627 00:37:51,822 --> 00:37:54,577 As with any surgery, we'll have to wait and see for a while... 628 00:37:54,599 --> 00:37:56,498 ...but I'm fairly sure he's harmless now. 629 00:37:56,618 --> 00:38:00,670 I believe Apollo's sincerity and intention were demonstrated by his willingness... 630 00:38:00,701 --> 00:38:04,142 ...to have an organ that he has relied for centuries removed. 631 00:38:04,466 --> 00:38:06,338 SCOTT: Forgive me for saying so, gentlemen. 632 00:38:06,458 --> 00:38:08,733 But it seems like a lot of wishful thinking. 633 00:38:08,853 --> 00:38:13,467 We've nothing but Apollo's word that removing that thing will make a wee bit of difference. 634 00:38:13,587 --> 00:38:15,568 And what would you suggest, Scotty? 635 00:38:17,695 --> 00:38:19,132 I don't know. 636 00:38:19,956 --> 00:38:24,347 I just feel that turning him loose somewhere is certain disaster. 637 00:38:24,467 --> 00:38:27,486 So we still have no consensus. 638 00:38:29,427 --> 00:38:34,055 Bones. Keep observing Apollo. Let me know if there're any changes. 639 00:38:35,358 --> 00:38:37,565 What's the status of your operation? 640 00:38:37,685 --> 00:38:40,521 We're ready to trigger the surge and sweep the ship's systems of that gunk. 641 00:38:40,641 --> 00:38:44,005 I will monitor Mr. Scott's progress from the bridge. 642 00:38:44,125 --> 00:38:45,148 How long? 643 00:38:45,268 --> 00:38:46,957 I can have it for you in 10 minutes. 644 00:38:48,127 --> 00:38:51,449 10 minutes it is. Dismissed, gentlemen. 645 00:38:56,768 --> 00:38:59,428 Offering himself up for major surgery... 646 00:39:00,917 --> 00:39:02,752 Maybe he is sincere, Bones. 647 00:39:02,872 --> 00:39:05,705 Maybe. Maybe not. 648 00:39:05,825 --> 00:39:10,691 One thing's for certain, Jim. If we can't come to a consensus soon it won't matter. 649 00:39:11,116 --> 00:39:16,428 Rather than feel the warmth of the sun, Apollo will probably die in sickbay. 650 00:39:26,386 --> 00:39:29,096 Scott to bridge. We're ready to begin. 651 00:39:29,216 --> 00:39:31,215 KIRK: At your discretion, Mr. Scott. 652 00:39:39,817 --> 00:39:40,952 It's working, captain. 653 00:39:41,072 --> 00:39:44,033 The pulse has so far eliminated 30 percent of the foreign substance. 654 00:39:44,301 --> 00:39:46,259 Well done, Scotty. 655 00:39:47,317 --> 00:39:48,771 Good riddance. 656 00:39:48,891 --> 00:39:50,766 Get off my ship. 657 00:39:57,914 --> 00:40:01,114 Bridge, I'm reading a buildup of electrostatic energy in your systems. 658 00:40:01,234 --> 00:40:04,813 I advise that you step away from your stations as a precaution while I try to compensate. 659 00:40:12,418 --> 00:40:13,415 Uhura! 660 00:40:14,578 --> 00:40:16,118 Uhura? 661 00:40:18,404 --> 00:40:19,110 Sulu! 662 00:40:19,230 --> 00:40:21,936 Tell McCoy we're coming. You've got the conn. 663 00:40:28,627 --> 00:40:30,206 Bones! 664 00:40:37,238 --> 00:40:38,926 Stay with me, lieutenant. 665 00:40:41,588 --> 00:40:44,575 Stay with me. Cortical stimulator. 666 00:40:46,257 --> 00:40:47,296 Bones. 667 00:41:01,208 --> 00:41:02,484 Jim, I... 668 00:41:21,697 --> 00:41:22,654 No, dammit! 669 00:41:22,671 --> 00:41:23,243 Doctor... 670 00:41:23,280 --> 00:41:24,761 No! Get me the bypass... 671 00:41:24,881 --> 00:41:25,621 Bones. 672 00:42:10,025 --> 00:42:12,752 Apollo, I do not know what you hope to accomplish. 673 00:42:12,872 --> 00:42:15,999 But your recovery will require what little energy you have remaining. 674 00:42:28,942 --> 00:42:30,046 Nyota! 675 00:42:36,409 --> 00:42:37,513 What happened? 676 00:42:37,633 --> 00:42:38,682 It's all right. 677 00:42:52,515 --> 00:42:55,564 Removing that organ was supposed to render him powerless. 678 00:42:56,352 --> 00:42:57,447 How did he do that? 679 00:42:57,567 --> 00:42:59,850 I can't tell you that if I was from Mount Olympus myself. 680 00:42:59,970 --> 00:43:03,421 But he has more energy now than he did before the surgery. 681 00:43:03,541 --> 00:43:04,980 Something, Spock? 682 00:43:05,100 --> 00:43:06,351 Is it possible... 683 00:43:06,389 --> 00:43:11,288 ...that Apollo's species are able to draw power from something other than worship? 684 00:43:12,152 --> 00:43:16,931 Well, Apollo himself said that it was the organ that converted worship into energy. 685 00:43:17,051 --> 00:43:18,698 Life energy, he said. 686 00:43:18,818 --> 00:43:20,620 What are you getting at, Spock? 687 00:43:22,008 --> 00:43:23,944 Sacrifice. 688 00:43:25,554 --> 00:43:27,321 Why not? 689 00:43:27,441 --> 00:43:32,983 We've seen species throughout the galaxy that draw energy from many different sources. 690 00:43:33,103 --> 00:43:36,359 Well if that's the case, why all this insistence on worship? 691 00:43:36,479 --> 00:43:38,316 Perhaps the gods assumed... 692 00:43:38,370 --> 00:43:43,168 ...that since worship from humans empowered them, that was the only thing that did so. 693 00:43:43,492 --> 00:43:45,554 Let's find out. 694 00:43:46,333 --> 00:43:47,372 How's he doing? 695 00:43:47,492 --> 00:43:49,294 He is fine. 696 00:43:49,414 --> 00:43:51,268 What you did... 697 00:43:51,388 --> 00:43:52,774 That was really something. 698 00:43:52,894 --> 00:43:55,943 I don't fully understand it myself. 699 00:43:56,063 --> 00:44:01,709 But when I saw Lt. Uhura lying there... and the grief on all your faces... 700 00:44:01,829 --> 00:44:05,657 ...I realized the universe was a better place with her in it. 701 00:44:05,777 --> 00:44:09,345 So you thought saving her would kill you. 702 00:44:10,458 --> 00:44:12,083 Well, not only did you not die... 703 00:44:12,124 --> 00:44:18,295 ...but we believe the energy you gained actually came from your act of sacrifice. 704 00:44:19,185 --> 00:44:20,744 Do you mean to say that...? 705 00:44:20,864 --> 00:44:23,289 All those centuries demanding worship... 706 00:44:23,409 --> 00:44:26,821 Forcing adoration. Striking those that resisted. 707 00:44:26,941 --> 00:44:31,808 You never considered there may be another way. A better way. 708 00:44:32,483 --> 00:44:36,172 No. We did not. 709 00:44:36,292 --> 00:44:39,033 It is unlikely that sacrificial acts alone... 710 00:44:39,056 --> 00:44:41,314 ...will provide you with the energy you once enjoyed. 711 00:44:41,434 --> 00:44:43,756 So... no more thunderbolts. 712 00:44:43,876 --> 00:44:46,414 But if you continue in this manner... 713 00:44:46,534 --> 00:44:50,328 ...it is conceivable that you could prolong your life indefinitely. 714 00:44:52,508 --> 00:44:55,313 We never knew. 715 00:44:55,885 --> 00:44:59,677 I'd like to see the senior officers in the briefing room. 716 00:45:00,523 --> 00:45:04,092 And... Keep an eye on him. 717 00:45:12,869 --> 00:45:14,989 And that, gentlemen, is where we stand. 718 00:45:15,109 --> 00:45:20,142 I believe Apollo has demonstrated that he can live peaceably among humanoids... 719 00:45:20,262 --> 00:45:21,472 ...as one of them. 720 00:45:21,592 --> 00:45:25,835 Our present course will take us past the Basilean Epsilon system. 721 00:45:25,955 --> 00:45:30,032 The second planet is a simple humanoid population. 722 00:45:30,875 --> 00:45:34,325 Apollo sacrificed himself to save one of our own... 723 00:45:34,865 --> 00:45:37,524 ...and now he's placed his fate in our hands. 724 00:45:38,231 --> 00:45:41,431 All those in favor of finding him a new home? 725 00:46:09,056 --> 00:46:11,549 This will be a new experience for you. 726 00:46:11,669 --> 00:46:13,502 And I am eager for it. 727 00:46:13,622 --> 00:46:17,907 Captain Kirk. You and your crew have my deepest thanks. 728 00:46:18,027 --> 00:46:21,273 None of this would have been possible without your enlightenment. 729 00:46:21,393 --> 00:46:23,808 Well... that's what we mortals do. 730 00:46:23,928 --> 00:46:27,507 You'll find the inhabitants of this planet to be a simple people... 731 00:46:27,627 --> 00:46:31,413 ...at a cultural development stage similar to the Earth's 14th century. 732 00:46:31,533 --> 00:46:35,938 Which means you'll have plenty of opportunities to practice that new-found gift of yours. 733 00:46:36,058 --> 00:46:40,094 And I shall do so with all of my heart. I swear it. 734 00:46:50,719 --> 00:46:52,215 Thank you. 735 00:46:55,996 --> 00:46:57,783 Thank you. 736 00:46:59,695 --> 00:47:01,690 God speed, Apollo. 737 00:47:05,804 --> 00:47:07,009 Energize. 738 00:47:21,207 --> 00:47:24,158 KIRK (V.O.): Captain's log, stardate 6147.9. 739 00:47:24,278 --> 00:47:28,937 Mr. Scott reports that repairs have begun on the 3 affected power stations in this quadrant. 740 00:47:29,057 --> 00:47:31,970 They are scheduled to be back online in 3 weeks' time. 741 00:47:32,090 --> 00:47:33,508 On a personal note... 742 00:47:33,628 --> 00:47:36,500 It's good to have Lt. Uhura back on duty. 743 00:47:37,384 --> 00:47:40,251 Well, Dr. Leonard McCoy. 744 00:47:40,371 --> 00:47:42,080 Surgeon to the gods. 745 00:47:42,200 --> 00:47:45,986 Who would have thought. Just an old country doctor like me. 746 00:47:46,106 --> 00:47:47,316 You must be quite proud. 747 00:47:47,436 --> 00:47:49,394 Darn tootin'. I may write a paper. 748 00:47:49,793 --> 00:47:53,969 I find it highly unlikely that Starfleet would allow such a paper to be published. 749 00:47:55,958 --> 00:47:59,708 Based on the highly sensitive subject matter, of course. 750 00:47:59,828 --> 00:48:01,437 Well regardless, gentlemen. 751 00:48:01,557 --> 00:48:05,267 Apollo learned what it took our respective peoples centuries to discover. 752 00:48:05,646 --> 00:48:08,997 Self sacrifice is the best way to live. 753 00:48:09,117 --> 00:48:11,364 Benefitting both the giver and the receiver. 754 00:48:11,484 --> 00:48:14,637 If I had an entire culture worshipping at my feet on bended knee... 755 00:48:14,649 --> 00:48:18,013 ...I'm not so sure I'd be in a hurry to change things either. 756 00:48:18,133 --> 00:48:21,417 Well, one thing's clear. They sure did love humanity. 757 00:48:21,537 --> 00:48:23,451 Apollo still does. 758 00:48:23,571 --> 00:48:26,962 Just something about us lovable humans. Don't you think, Jim? 759 00:48:27,946 --> 00:48:30,526 Oh now. Don't pout Mr. Spock. 760 00:48:30,646 --> 00:48:34,701 I'm sure they would have loved the Vulcans just as much had they landed there. 761 00:48:34,821 --> 00:48:36,855 What's not to love? 762 00:48:36,975 --> 00:48:38,998 I wasn't... 763 00:48:39,529 --> 00:48:41,870 Captain, I'll be at my station. 764 00:48:43,838 --> 00:48:46,870 Take us out of here, Mr. Sulu. Ahead warp 2. 765 00:48:46,990 --> 00:48:47,827 Aye, sir. 766 00:49:43,116 --> 00:49:45,531 Thank you! Thank you! 767 00:49:45,651 --> 00:49:48,059 You can't know what this means! 768 00:49:48,179 --> 00:49:52,532 You've done my family a great service! Thank you! Thank you! 769 00:51:14,116 --> 00:51:16,116 English subtitles by: Peter Goundrill