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Star Trek S1E15 — Shore Leave
7.3
Star Trek•Season 1•Episode 15

Shore Leave

7.3/10 · 5,264 votesDec 29, 196650 min

Ranked #21 of 29 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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When McCoy sees the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland, the crew begins to realize that the planet they are visiting seems to have the dangerous power to turn any thought into reality.

Directed byRobert Sparr
Written byTheodore Sturgeon
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Cast6

William Shatner

William Shatner

James T. Kirk

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Spock

DeForest Kelley

DeForest Kelley

Dr. McCoy

James Doohan

James Doohan

Scott

George Takei

George Takei

Sulu

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

Uhura

Crew12

Theodore Sturgeon

Theodore Sturgeon

Writer

R

Robert Sparr

Director

G

Gerald Perry Finnerman

Director of Photography

F

Fabien D. Tordjmann

Editor

W

Walter M. Jefferies

Art Direction

R

Rolland M. Brooks

Art Direction

W

William Ware Theiss

Costume Design

Gerald Fried

Gerald Fried

Music

F

Fred B. Phillips

Makeup Artist

V

Virginia Darcy

Hairstylist

I

Irving A. Feinberg

Property Master

J

Jack F. Lilly

Sound Mixer

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Episode Summary

"Shore Leave" is episode 15 of Star Trek season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 5,264 votes, ranking #21 of 29 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Robert Sparr and written by Theodore Sturgeon, it aired on December 29, 1966.

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