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Trekzone Star Trek The Original Series • Season 3The Original Series • Season 3

And the Children Shall Lead

Season 3 Episode 4 Production #tos60 Stardate5029.5 TZ ReleaseApr 2, 2015 US ReleaseJan 1, 1970 In-Universe Year2269
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SYNOPSIS

Responding to a distress call from the Starnes Expedition on Triacus, a landing party finds all of the adults dead… leaving their children apparently unharmed. But when the children are beamed aboard the Enterprise – they commandeer the vessel and head to Marcos XII.

REVIEW

This is one of hose slow moving tos episodes that just plodded along and added to the episode count, if not the exciting history of Star Trek.

CAST & CREW
Starring:
William Shatner as James T. Kirk
Leonard Nimoy as Spock
James Doohan as Montgomery Scott
DeForest Kelley as Leonard McCoy
Nichelle Nichols as Nyota Uhura
George Takei as Hikaru Sulu
Walter Koenig as Pavel Chekov

Guest Cast:
Craig Hundley
Pamelyn Ferdin
Caesar Belli
Melvin Belli
Majel Barrett
Brian Tochi

Written By:
Edward J. Lakso

Directed By:
Marvin Chomsky