Star Trek: A Piece of the Action

"A Piece of the Action" is the seventeenth episode of season two of the American science fiction television series Star Trek and the fiftieth episode of the series overall. It was directed by James Komack and written by David P. Harmon and Gene L. Coon. It first aired on NBC on Friday, January 12th, 1968. It was first commercially released in Betamax format in the United States in 1986. It was released in VHS format in 1994 and was first pressed to DVD in 2001. The episode has been included on the Star Trek: The Complete Series DVD collection, and disc five of the remastered Star Trek: The Original Series: Season Two HD-DVD collection.

Notes & Trivia

 * Production code number: 60349


 * This is the second and final episode of the series co-written by David P. Harmon. He also wrote the teleplay for episode 2x12, "The Deadly Years".