Star Trek: Enterprise Season 1 Episode 8 - Breaking the Ice

Airdate: 2001-Nov-07

Episode summary:

The sudden appearance of a Vulcan starship disrupts Enterprise's probe of an unusual comet containing eisilium, a rare mineral. Trip discovers that T'Pol is transmitting coded messages to the Vulcan ship. After he learns the content of her communiqués, she reluctantly takes Trip into her confidence about her pending marriage on Vulcan. On their mission to the comet for core samples, Reed and Mayweather use explosives that unfortunately shift the comet's rotation. When the sun rises, the ice crumbles and traps them in a crevasse. Captain Archer reluctantly asks the Vulcans for help to use their tractor beam on the shuttle.

About Star Trek: Enterprise series:

Star Trek: Enterprise (ENT) focuses on the 22nd century adventures of Captain Jonathan Archer aboard the Enterprise NX-01 during the early days of ...Show more >