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Star Trek: Enterprise S3E13 — Proving Ground
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Star Trek: Enterprise•Season 3•Episode 13

Proving Ground

8.4/10 · 2,114 votesJan 21, 200443 min

Ranked #6 of 24 in Season 3•+0.7 vs season avg

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An Andorian ship led by Commander Shran arrives in the Delphic Expanse to help Enterprise hone in on the Xindi super-weapon.

Directed byDavid Livingston
Written byChris Black
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Jonathan Archer

Jolene Blalock

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Connor Trinneer

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Charles 'Trip' Tucker III

John Billingsley

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Episode Summary

"Proving Ground" is episode 13 of Star Trek: Enterprise season 3. It scored 8.4/10 from 2,114 votes, ranking #6 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by David Livingston and written by Chris Black, it aired on January 21, 2004.

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