CARBON CREEK
EPISODE NUMBER - 202
AIR DATE - 09.25.02
STORY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga, Dan O'Shannon
TELEPLAY BY - Chris Black
DIRECTED BY - James Contner
GATEWORLD RATING - * *
T'Pol tells the story of her great-grandmother, who was part of a small crew of Vulcans who crash-landed in a small town in the 1950s.

MINEFIELD
EPISODE NUMBER - 203
AIR DATE - 10.02.02
WRITTEN BY - John Shiban
DIRECTED BY - James Contner
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
Starfleet's first encounter with Romulans leaves the Enterprise trapped in a minefield, where Archer must disarm a mine that has pinned Reed to the ship's hull.

DEAD STOP
EPISODE NUMBER - 204
AIR DATE - 10.09.02
WRITTEN BY - Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong
DIRECTED BY - Roxann Dawson
GATEWORLD RATING - * * *
The ship puts in for repairs at an entirely automated repair station, but the crew learns that there is much more than meets the eye when a member of the crew is killed.

A NIGHT IN SICKBAY
EPISODE NUMBER - 205
AIR DATE - 10.16.02
WRITTEN BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - David Straiton
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
Captain Archer spends the night in sickbay with Doctor Phlox after Porthos picks up a deadly virus on an alien world.

MARAUDERS
EPISODE NUMBER - 206
AIR DATE - 10.30.02
STORY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
TELEPLAY BY - David Wilcox
DIRECTED BY - Mike Vejar
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
The crew finds a dilithium mining colony that is being exploited by a gang of Klingons, and tries to help the colonists fight them off once and for all.

THE SEVENTH
EPISODE NUMBER - 207
AIR DATE - 11.06.02
WRITTEN BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - David Livingston
GATEWORLD RATING - * *
T'Pol is sent on a secret mission to capture a Vulcan fugitive from her past, and Archer must help her confront her repressed memories.

THE COMMUNICATOR
EPISODE NUMBER - 208
AIR DATE - 11.13.02
STORY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
TELEPLAY BY - André Bormanis
DIRECTED BY - James Contner
GATEWORLD RATING - unrated
Archer and Reed are captured by an alien government in an attempt to retrieve a Starfleet communicator left behind on the planet.

SINGULARITY
EPISODE NUMBER - 209
AIR DATE - 11.20.02
WRITTEN BY - Chris Black
DIRECTED BY - Patrick Norris
GATEWORLD RATING - * 1/2
Radiation from a stellar phenomenon causes erratic and obsessive behavior among the crew, leaving T'Pol responsible for saving their lives.

VANISHING POINT
EPISODE NUMBER - 210
AIR DATE - 11.27.02
WRITTEN BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - David Straiton
GATEWORLD RATING - * *
A transporter mishap leads Ensign Sato to a crisis of identity, as she slowly begins fading out of existence.

PRECIOUS CARGO
EPISODE NUMBER - 211
AIR DATE - 12.11.02
STORY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
TELEPLAY BY - David A. Goodman
DIRECTED BY - David Livingston
GATEWORLD RATING - *
Trip rescues an stubborn alien princess from her kidnappers, and the two find themselves on the run -- while Archer must devise a plan to learn their whereabouts.

THE CATWALK
EPISODE NUMBER - 212
AIR DATE - 12.18.02
WRITTEN BY - Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong
DIRECTED BY - Mike Vejar
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
The crew must take refuge from a radioactive storm in the cramped corridors of the ship's nacelles -- but soon discover that a group of aliens is trying to take over the ship.

DAWN
EPISODE NUMBER - 213
AIR DATE - 01.08.03
WRITTEN BY - John Shiban
DIRECTED BY - Roxann Dawson
GATEWORLD RATING - * *
Trip is stranded on a barren moon with a hostile alien, where the impending sunrise threatens to scorch them to death.

STIGMA
EPISODE NUMBER - 214
AIR DATE - 02.05.03
WRITTEN BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - David Livingston
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
Archer learns that T'Pol has contracted a disease from a mind meld, and confronts the Vulcan medical establishment's bias against it.

CEASE FIRE
EPISODE NUMBER - 215
AIR DATE - 02.12.03
WRITTEN BY - Chris Black
DIRECTED BY - David Straiton
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
The Andorians call in Archer to mediate their conflict with the Vulcans over a disputed planet.

FUTURE TENSE
EPISODE NUMBER - 216
AIR DATE - 02.19.03
WRITTEN BY - Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong
DIRECTED BY - James Whitmore, Jr.
GATEWORLD RATING - unrated
Enterprise discovers what seems to be a small spacecraft from the future, and are caught between the Suliban and Tholians -- who both demand the vessel be handed over.

CANAMAR
EPISODE NUMBER - 217
AIR DATE - 02.26.03
WRITTEN BY - John Shiban
DIRECTED BY - Allan Kroeker
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
Archer and Tucker find themselves mistakenly arrested and sent to the penal colony Canamar, but the prisoners on board the transport ship stage a revolt.

THE CROSSING
EPISODE NUMBER - 218
AIR DATE - 04.02.03
STORY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga, Andre Bormanis
TELEPLAY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - David Livingston
GATEWORLD RATING - * 1/2
Enterprise is visited by noncorporeal beings that take up residence in the bodies of the crew, and that have mysterious motives.

JUDGMENT
EPISODE NUMBER - 219
AIR DATE - 04.09.03
STORY BY - Taylor Elmore, David A. Goodman
TELEPLAY BY - David A. Goodman
DIRECTED BY - James L. Conway
GATEWORLD RATING - * * * 1/2
Archer is put on trial by the Klingon Empire, and his only hope of escaping the death penalty lies with an aging and disillusioned Klingon lawyer.

HORIZON
EPISODE NUMBER - 220
AIR DATE - 04.16.03
WRITTEN BY - Andre Bormanis
DIRECTED BY - James Contner
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
After the death of his father, Travis Mayweather returns home to visit the cargo ship on which he grew up, where his brother has assumed command.

THE BREACH
EPISODE NUMBER - 221
AIR DATE - 04.23.03
STORY BY - Daniel McCarthy
TELEPLAY BY - Chris Black, John Shiban
DIRECTED BY - Robert Duncan McNeill
GATEWORLD RATING - * *
While Trip, Reed and Mayweather attempt to retrieve a group of Denobulan geologists from an underground lab, Dr. Phlox meets a patient who refuses a life-saving procedure because of his people's hatred for the doctor's species.

COGENITOR
EPISODE NUMBER - 222
AIR DATE - 04.30.03
WRITTEN BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - LeVar Burton
GATEWORLD RATING - * 1/2
The crew meet a friendly, tri-gendered species, but relations are threatened when Commander Tucker helps an oppressed Vissian aspire to be more than her people demand that she is.

REGENERATION
EPISODE NUMBER - 223
AIR DATE - 05.07.03
WRITTEN BY - Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong
DIRECTED BY - David Livingston
GATEWORLD RATING - * * * 1/2
Enterprise comes up against a 24th century threat after a group of scientists discover a crashed Borg ship in the Arctic Circle on Earth. Phlox fights for his life after being infected with Borg nanoprobes.

FIRST FLIGHT
EPISODE NUMBER - 224
AIR DATE - 05.14.03
WRITTEN BY - John Shiban, Chris Black
DIRECTED BY - LeVar Burton
GATEWORLD RATING - * * *
Archer tells T'Pol of his friend A.G. Robinson, his competition in the early days of Starfleet -- and the man who helped him keep Earth's warp program on track after a disastrous test flight of the first warp 2 ship.

BOUNTY
EPISODE NUMBER - 225
AIR DATE - 05.14.03
STORY BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
TELEPLAY BY - Hans Tobeason, Mike Sussman, Phyllis Strong
DIRECTED BY - Roxann Dawson
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
Captain Archer is captured by a Tellarite bounty hunter, who intends to collect on the Klingon's reward following his escape from Rura Penthe. An alien pathogen prematurely triggers T'Pol's mating cycle.

THE EXPANSE
EPISODE NUMBER - 226
AIR DATE - 05.21.03
WRITTEN BY - Rick Berman, Brannon Braga
DIRECTED BY - Allan Kroeker
GATEWORLD RATING - * * 1/2
Enterprise is recalled home after a vicious attack on Earth. The crew begins a new mission into a dangerous sector of space -- but must get past the Klingons first. T'Pol is forced to reconsider her loyalties.