All episodes Season 3 S03E08 1968-11-08 60 min 1960s

Star Trek

For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky

Season 3, Episode 8 · Aired 1968-11-08

Star Trek — For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky (S03E08)

Synopsis

After Dr. McCoy informs Captain Kirk that he is dying, the Enterprise crew discovers a planetoid that is on a collision course with a inhabited world. Kirk, Spock and McCoy beam down and discover it is a populated space ship where most of the inhabitants having no clue they are on a space ship.

In the series

This episode is part of Star Trek (1966–1969) on NBC.

A cancelled space opera that refused to die — fandom's founding text.

Key cast

Also in season 3

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