Star Trek: Amok Time

"Jim, when I suggested to Spock that it was time for his check-up, your logical, unemotional first officer turned to me and said, "You will cease to pry into my personal matters, Doctor, or I shall certainly break your neck.""

- Leonard "Bones" McCoy

"Amok Time" is the first episode of season two of the science fiction television series Star Trek. It is the 30th aired episode of the series and first aired on Friday evening on NBC on September 15th, 1967. Like all episodes from the series, "Amok Time" was digitally remastered with upgraded visual effects. This version first aired on February 17th, 2007. In this episode, Mister Spock begins demonstrating erratic, even violent behavior, uncharacteristic of his traditional, stoic and logical demeanor. Unless the crew of the Enterprise takes him back to his home world of Vulcan to undergo the ritual of Pon Farr, Spock may die.