10th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
"Journey to Babel"
Star Trek: The Original Series episode
A toast to the ambassadors
Episode no.
Season 2 Episode 10
Directed by
Joseph Pevney
Written by
D. C. Fontana
Featured music
Gerald Fried
Cinematography by
Jerry Finnerman
Production code
044
Original air date
November 17, 1967 (1967-11-17)
Guest appearances
Mark Lenard - Ambassador Sarek
Jane Wyatt - Amanda
John Wheeler - Ambassador Gav
Reggie Nalder - Shras
William O'Connell - Thelev
Billy Curtis - Small Copper-Skinned Ambassador
James X. Mitchell - Josephs
Frank da Vinci - Vulcan Aide
William Blackburn - Lt. Hadley
Episode chronology
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"Journey to Babel" is the tenth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by D. C. Fontana and directed by Joseph Pevney, it was first broadcast on November 17, 1967.
In the episode, Enterprise is tasked with transporting dignitaries to a diplomatic conference.
The episode features the first appearance of Sarek (Mark Lenard) and Amanda (Jane Wyatt), the parents of Spock, and also introduces two new species, the Andorians and the Tellarites.
"JourneytoBabel" is the tenth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by D. C. Fontana and...
Space Nine Babel (planet), a neutrally aligned planet in the Star Trek universe "Babel One", an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise "JourneytoBabel", an episode...
episodes of the franchise, while "Babel One" was a reference to the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "JourneytoBabel". Set in the 22nd century, the...
ambassador to the United Federation of Planets, and father of Spock. The character was originally played by Mark Lenard in the episode "JourneytoBabel" in...
episode "JourneytoBabel", and have been seen or mentioned in episodes of subsequent series in the Star Trek franchise. They were indicated to be a vital...
He originated the character of Sarek in the second-season episode "JourneytoBabel" (1967), and provided the voice of Sarek in the Star Trek: The Animated...
mother and Ambassador Sarek's (Mark Lenard) wife, in the 1967 episode "JourneytoBabel" of the original NBC series Star Trek (credited as Miss Jane Wyatt)...
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episode "JourneytoBabel". "Lonely Among Us" was subsequently compared to "JourneytoBabel", which Fontana denied, saying, "I wrote 'JourneytoBabel' and...
Spock's scientific learning and application to the Vulcan Science Academy, as mentioned in "JourneytoBabel". In the 2009 film Star Trek, Spock rejects...
Mars who visits the Metropolis Daily Planet newspaper office, asking to be taken to Earth's leader. Curtis's work in westerns included the Clint Eastwood...
launch of the original Star Trek television series in 1966. Its success led to numerous films, novels, comics, and spinoff series. A major motif of the franchise...
Salem's Lot, and the Andorian ambassador Shras in the Star Trek episode "JourneytoBabel". Nalder appeared, at the request of star Frank Sinatra, in a brief...
The Original Series second-season episode "JourneytoBabel". The interior of a sound stage was fitted out to appear like caverns on the ice world as it...
Lenard, who portrayed the Romulan commander, returned in the episode "JourneytoBabel" where he played Sarek, Spock's father. Lenard has the distinction...
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