Episode
Star Trek: The Mark of Gideon
Overview
A race of overpopulated aliens abduct Captain Kirk to solve their problem.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1969-01-17
- Runtime
- 51 min
Episode context
The Mark of Gideon is Episode 16 in Season 3 of Star Trek. It aired on 1969-01-17. The runtime is 51 min.
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