During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.
Writer: Manny Coto
Air date: 2004-10-08
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Archer and the NX-01 find themselves in Earth's past, with events of World War II altered by the Temporal Cold War.
Writer: Manny Coto
Air date: 2004-10-15
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: With Silik's help, Archer hones in on the temporal operative who altered Earth's past and threatens to destroy all of time.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2004-10-22
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Once the NX-01 finally returns to Earth, the weary crewmen face repercussions of their journeys, both positive and negative.
Writer: Ken LaZebnik
Air date: 2004-10-29
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: When genetic supermen left over from the Eugenics Wars hijack a Klingon ship, Archer must rely on their creator, the criminal Dr. Arik Soong, to help hunt them down.
Writer: Alan Brennert
Air date: 2004-11-05
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Arik Soong leads his band of Augments to a medical facility where hundreds of genetically enhanced embryos are still stored, intending to retrieve them and bring them to life.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2004-11-12
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: In defiance of their "father," Arik Soong's Augments devise a heinous plot against the Klingons which will surely lead to interstellar war.
Writer: Judith Reeves-Stevens
Air date: 2004-11-19
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Earth's embassy on Vulcan is bombed, and the ensuing investigation puts Archer and T'Pol on the trail of a Vulcan religious faction hiding in a treacherous desert.
Writer: André Bormanis
Air date: 2004-11-26
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Archer and T'Pol encounter the Syrrannites, a radical group hiding in the Vulcan desert, while the NX-01 crew contends with Vulcan power ploys.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2004-12-03
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Archer, T'Pol and T'Pau attempt to bring the Kir'Shara — an artifact believed to contain Surak's original writings — to the Vulcan capital, as the NX-01 gets involved in a Vulcan-Andorian military clash.
Writer: Ken LaZebnik
Air date: 2005-01-14
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: The inventor of the transporter, Emory Erickson, comes aboard Enterprise for a risky experiment.
Writer: Judith Reeves-Stevens
Air date: 2005-01-21
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Non corporeal aliens study the Enterprise crew as they respond to a fatal viral infection brought on board from an away mission.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2005-01-28
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Enterprise journeys to Babel with a Tellarite ambassador on board for peace talks with the Andorians, when a distress call from Shran is received.
Writer: Judith Reeves-Stevens
Air date: 2005-02-04
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Archer tries to unify the Andorians, Tellarites and Vulcans in a plan to capture a marauder ship threatening to destabilize the region.
Writer: Manny Coto
Air date: 2005-02-11
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Archer visits Shran's icy homeworld to find an Andorian subspecies called the Aenar, to determine their connection to the marauder destroying ships in the region.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2005-02-18
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: While Enterprise visits Earth for the launch of Columbia, Phlox is kidnapped and forced to help the Klingons deal with a grave threat toward their species.
Writer: Judith Reeves-Stevens
Air date: 2005-02-25
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: With Columbia's help, the Enterprise crew grapples with sabotage to their ship as they pursue the truth behind the kidnapping of Phlox.
Writer: Manny Coto
Air date: 2005-04-15
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: As a gift for negotiating with the Orion Syndicate, Captain Archer receives three Orion Slave Girls.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2005-04-22
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: In the mirror universe, Commander Archer mutinies against Captain Forrest in order to capture a future Earth ship found in Tholian space.
Writer: Michael Sussman
Air date: 2005-04-29
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: In the mirror universe, Archer commandeers the 23rd-century Defiant from the Tholians and uses it in a nefarious power grab.
Writer: Manny Coto
Air date: 2005-05-06
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: A xenophobic faction of humanity threatens to undermine talks to form a new coalition of planets.
Air date: 2005-05-13
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: A human isolationist leader threatens to destroy Starfleet Command unless all aliens leave Earth immediately.
Writer: Brannon Braga
Air date: 2005-05-13
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Six years in the future, an emotional Captain Archer and the crew return to Earth to face the decommission of Enterprise and signing of the Federation charter.
