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The Slaver Weapon

When a rare artifact of the Slaver culture, a time-stopping stasis box, is being delivered to Starbase 25, it registers that another one is nearby.

• Stardate 4187.3
• Released 15 Dec 1973

Delivering a rare artifact of the Slaver Empire, a time-arresting stasis box, Spock, Uhura, and Sulu are alerted to the presence of a similar object nearby. When the other object turns out to be guarded by hostile Kzinti intent on recovering their box, the Starfleet officers engage in a deadly battle.

Written by: Larry Niven
Adapted from his story “The Soft Weapon”
Directed by: Hal Sutherland

Cast:

• Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner)
• Commander Spock (Leonard Nimoy)
• Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy (DeForrest Kelley)
• Lieutenant Commander Montgomery Scott (James Doohan)
• Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu (George Takei)
• Lieutenant Nyota Uhura (Nichelle Nichols)
• Nurse Christine Chapel (Majel Barrett)

Guest Cast: