Star Trek: By Any Other Name

"By Any Other Name"
	Series Star Trek; Season 2, Episode 22
Air date	February 23rd, 1968
Writers	D.C. Fontana; Jerome Bixby
Director	Marc Daniels
Producers	John Meredyth Lucas; Gene Roddenberry; Robert H. Justman
Starring	William Shatner; Leonard Nimoy; DeForest Kelley
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"By Any Other Name" is the twenty-second episode of season two of the science fiction television series Star Trek and the fifty-first episode of the series overall. It was directed by Marc Daniels with a script written by D.C. Fontana and Jerome Bixby based on a story treatment by Bixby. It first aired on NBC on February 23rd, 1968. Like all episodes from the original series, this episode was digitally remastered with new visual sequences and effects. The remastered version first aired on CBS on November 4th, 2006.

Synopsis[]

Cast[]

Starring[]

Actor	Role
William Shatner	Captain Kirk
Leonard Nimoy	Mr. Spock
DeForest Kelley	Dr. McCoy

Guest Starring[]

Actor	Role
Warren Stevens	Rojan

Co-Starring[]

Actor	Role
Barbara Bouchet	Kelinda

Featuring[]

Actor	Role
James Doohan	Scott
Nichelle Nichols	Uhura
Majel Barrett	Christine
Stewart Moss	Hanar

With[]

Actor	Role
Walter Koenig	Chekov
Robert Fortier	Tomar
Lezlie Dalton	Drea
Carl Byrd	Lt. Shea
Julie Cobb	Yeoman

Uncredited cast[]

Actor	Role
Bill Blackburn	Lieutenant Hadley
Frank da Vinci	Lieutenant Brent
Roger Holloway	Lieutenant Lemli
Eddie Paskey	Lieutenant Leslie

Notes & Trivia[]

The events of this episode take place in the year 2268 on Stardate 4657.5.

This is the second appearance of the Galactic Barrier. It previously appeared in "Where No Man Has Gone Before". It will also appear in the 1989 film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.

Actor Stewart Moss also played Joe Tormolen in episode 1x04, "The Naked Time".

Playing the role of Drea is the first television acting work for Lezlie Dalton.

Allusions[]

The title of this episode is taken from Act II, Scene II of the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet. The full phrase is "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet". Captain Kirk invokes the phrase when he sees Kelinda takes interest in an alien flower.

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"By Any Other Name"
Series Star Trek Season 2, Episode 22

Air date	February 23rd, 1968
Writers	D.C. Fontana; Jerome Bixby
Director	Marc Daniels
Producers	John Meredyth Lucas; Gene Roddenberry; Robert H. Justman
Starring	William Shatner; Leonard Nimoy; DeForest Kelley
Episode guide
Previous "Patterns of Force"	Next "The Omega Glory"