The Devil in the Dark (Star Trek TOS - S1E26)

April 7
1h 10m

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A mining colony calls for help after something starts turning workers into crispy space dust… and Kirk immediately declares war on what might just be a very angry lava lasagna.

Meanwhile, Spock is fascinated by some suspiciously bouncy “rocks,” McCoy refuses to become a space veterinarian, and the crew slowly realizes the “monster” might just be a stressed-out single mom protecting her eggs.

It’s phasers, philosophy, and one very awkward first contact—plus a reminder that maybe don’t mess with someone’s nursery.
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