https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Precious_Cargo_(episode)?oldid=2737864, The first draft script of this episode was submitted on, The similarities between this episode and, T'Pol wears her Vulcan robes during Plinn's "tribunal" for the first time since her introductory scene in, Tucker's ruse of using his Starfleet uniform as bait for Goff to attack him is similar to what, David A. Goodman has repeatedly stated there were two very different forms of this episode, describing both as a "piece of crap." Tucker suggests EPS conduits and goes to examine the pod, asking for Hoshi Sato to come aboard to translate and to get some tools. "We'll keep the outer hatch unlocked. "No… just me. 30:46. "Precious Cargo" is the thirty-seventh episode (production #211) of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise airing on the UPN network. 26:53. Tucker meets up with Archer and T'Pol at a docking port. When the woman accidentally wakes up, she reveals she's not a passenger, but a prisoner. When the woman accidentally wakes up, she reveals she's not a passenger, but a prisoner. Tucker slowly tries to signal he's not one of the captors. [9] The good cop/bad cop scene with T'Pol and Archer was noted as one of the better parts of the episode. These were, specifically, his original scripted version of the outing and the final edit in its aired format. Trip boards an alien cargo vessel to help repair a stasis pod, which holds a beautiful woman in suspended animation. It is the eleventh episode of the series' second season. Precious Cargo (Enterprise) 9. They end up in a hot, humid, swampy area, not very hospitable. Two crewmen from the ship are welcomed aboard Enterprise and explain that they have been hired to return a young woman back to her homeworld but a few days ago her stasis pod began to malfunction. Teleplay by ← 36th of 97 produced in ENT → Set in the 22nd century, the series follows the adventures of the first Starfleet starship Enterprise, registration Precious Cargo (Star Trek: Enterprise) is similar to these television episodes: A Night in Sickbay, Horizon (Star Trek: Enterprise), Demons (Star Trek: Enterprise) and more. At dinner with the captain and T'Pol, the aliens receive an alert, and Goff goes to investigate, trying to not arouse suspicion. Finally having enough of his insults, she proceeds to strike Tucker but he blocks her and both of them tumble into the water nearby, where they end up kissing and become physically intimate with one another. The pair explains that they have been hired to return a young woman to her homeworld. Star Trek: Enterprise did have some episodes that weren’t the best, but, according to the Enterprise Season 2 Blu-ray “Destination: Unknown” special feature, Brannon Braga’s choice for the worst episode was Precious Cargo. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [4] Her character Kaitaama is from Krios Prime, the same planet as Kamala from the Star Trek: The Next Generation ("The Perfect Mate"). 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Goodman notes that there had been a lot turnover after the first season with writers, and the one writer, Chris who had helped him on his draft was sad about this. Put him in the airlock and post a security detail." Home > Star Trek: Enterprise Precious Cargo 00:00:01 [ HARMONICA PLAYING ] 00:00:18 [ ENGINES SLOWING ] 00:00:31. Tucker has a plan for escape, and though she believes that her status will keep her safe, she joins Tucker in an escape pod. Kaitaama and Tucker explore the area to set up camp and focus on survival, though they continue irritating each other. Goff goes to the docking port, sees Plinn being escorted, and starts firing. Precious Cargo is de elfde aflevering van het tweede seizoen van de Amerikaanse sciencefictiontelevisieserie Star Trek: Enterprise.Het is de 36 e aflevering van de serie, voor het eerst uitgezonden in 2002. ", "How much do you weigh?" ", "This'd be a whole lot easier if you'd stop moving around." They gladly accept all the assistance Archer offers them and are grateful for Tucker to take a look. Tucker uses the translator Ensign Sato left with him, and he learns she is a high-ranking soon-to-be First Monarch being held for ransom. Enterprise (Giant Bomb x Kerbal Space Program x Star Trek Enterprise) superfestival135. On the freighter, the outraged passenger picks up a weapon and beats Tucker with it, yelling in an alien language. Jeffrey Dean Morgan has cultivated a wide array of diverse roles over the years. [18], In 2021, The Digital Fix said this episode was not terrible. Set in the 22nd century, the series follows the adventures of the first Starfleet starship Enterprise, registration NX-01. Precious Cargo Mission Date: Sep 12, 2152 Original Airdate: 11 Dec, 2002 In this episode of the podcast, Wes and Clay discuss “Precious Cargo” and the troubles that many seem to have with writing a Star Trek script. 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