This is a synopsis of the first season of Enterprise. Contained within are Title:, Date of showing (when I first taped it), Star Date: : (if given), Guest Cast:, Plot Summary:, the Writer(s):, and the Director:.
If you come across a section that contains ____, it means that I have the Summary: but not the rest of the credits.

Regular Cast:
Captain Jonathan Archer - Scott Bakula; Sub Commander T'Pol - Jolene Blalock, Chief
Engineer Charles "Trip" Tucker III - Connor Trinneer; Lieutenant Malcolm Reed - Dominic Keating; Ensign Hoshi Sato - Linda Park; Ensign Travis Mayweather - Anthony Montgomery; Doctor Phlox - John Billingsley
Title: Broken Bow
Air Date: 9/26/01Star Date: _____
Guest Cast:
Silik - John Fleck, Sarin - Melinda Clarke, Klaang - Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr.; Admiral Forrest - Vaughn Armstrong, Henry Archer - Mark Moses, Soval - Gary Graham, Tos - Thomas Kopache, Commander Williams - Jim Fitzpatrick, Humanoid figure - James Horan, Saliban Doctor - Joseph Ruskin
Summary:
Debut: Set in the century before the era of Star Trek Original Series, this is a prequel which documents the adventures of Earth's first warp-driven starship. It is commanded by a willful Captain Jonathon Archer and features a brief scene with the creator of the warp drive Zephrem Cochran. The initial mission of the Enterprise is to return a Klingon to his home planet, a mission their Vulcan allies are against. On the way their wounded guest is kidnapped by the Suliban and must be returned to the Enterprise.
Director:Jim Conway Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Bragga
Title: Fight or Flight
Air Date: 10/03/01 Star Date: May 6, 2051
Guest Cast: Alien Captain - Jeff Rickets, Translator Voice - Efrain Figueroa
Summary: The crew is restless after 2 weeks without contact with sentient life, but an encounter with an alien vessel soon eases the boredom as the Away Team discovers the ship is littered with corpses.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Alan Kroeker
Title: Strange New World
Air Date: 10/10/01 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Elizabeth Cutler - Kellie Waymire, Ethan Novakovich - Henri Lubatti, Crewman - Rey Gallegos
Summary: The discovery of an earth-like world proves irrepressible to Trip, who persuades Archer to allow the survey team to camp on the planet's surface - unaware that there is a gathering storm.
Writer(s): Story by Berman and Braga, teleplay by Mike Sussman and Phyllis Strong Director: David Livingston
Title: Strange New World
Air Date: 10/10/01 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Elizabeth Cutler - Kellie Waymire, Ethan Novakovich - Heidi Lubatti, Crewman - Ray Gallegos
Summary: The discovery of an earth-like world proves irrepressible to Trip, who persuades Archer to allow the survey team to camp on the planet's surface - unaware that there is a gathering storm.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, teleplay by Mike Sussman and Phyllis Strong Director: David Livingston
Title: Unexpected
Air Date: 10/17/01 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Ah'len - Julianne Christie, Trena'l - Randy Oglesby, Klingon Captain - Christopher Darga, Klingon First Officer - Regi Davis, Alien Man - T.L.Kolman, Crewman - John Cragen, Steward - Drew Howerton, Dillard - Mike Baldridge
Summary: After discovering the presence of a damaged alien vessel, Archer dispatches Trip to its aid, but the engineer's encounter with a Xyrellian female has an unexpected side effect.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Mike Vejar
Title: Terra Nova
Air Date: 10/24/01 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Jamin - Eric Avari, Nadel - Mary Carver, Athan - Brian Jacobs, Akany - Mary Carver
Summary: Archer's determination to solve the mystery of Terra Nova, a legendary lost deep space colony, leads to a tense encounter with a tribe of human-hating cavedwellers.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Levar Burton
Title: The Andorian Incident
Air Date: 10/31/01 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Shran - Jeffery Combs, Vulcan Elder - Bruce French, Tholos - Steven Dennis, Keval - Jeff Rickets, Vulcan - Richard Tanner, Tactical Crewman - Jamie McShane
Summary: Archer's curiosity about an ancient monastery unwittingly places his crew in the midst of a long-standing interstellar conflict between the Vulcans and their arch rivals, the Andorians.
Writer(s): Rick Berman, Brannon Braga and Fred Dekker, teleplay by Fred Dekker Director: Roxann Dawson
Title: Breaking the Ice
Air Date: 11/7/01 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Vanik - William Utay
Summary: Archer's probe of an unusual comet is disrupted by the sudden appearance of a Vulcan starship. The vessel is receiving coded messages from a guarded T'Pol.
Writer(s): Maria and Andre Jacquemetton Director: Terry Windell
Title: Civilization
Air Date: 11/14/01 Star Date: July 21, 2151
Guest Cast: Riann - Diane DiLascio, Garos - Wade Andrew Williams, Alien - Charlie Brewer
Summary: Disguised as locals, archer and his expedition explore a civilization bedeviled by a virulent ailment possible linked to a covert and anamolous nuclear reactor.
Writer(s): Phyllis Strong and Michael Sussman Director: Mike Vejar
Title: Fortunate Son
Air Date: 11/21/21 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Ryan Cross - Lawrence Monoson, shaw - Kieran Mulroney, Admiral Forrest - Vaughan Armstrong, Nausicaan Captain - Danny Goldring, Captain Keene - Charles Lucia, Boy - D. Elliott Woods, Girl - Elyssa D. Vito
Summary: The Enterprise answers a distress call from a damaged Earth Freighter whose acting commander wants revenge against the Nausicaan pirates who attacked his ship.
Writer(s): James Duff Director: LeVar Burton
Title: Cold Front
Air Date: 11/28/01 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Silik - John Fleck, Daniels - Matt Winston, Catain Fraddock - Michael O'Hagan, Prah Mantoos - Joseph Hindy, Sonsorra - Leonard Kelly-Young
Summary: Archer invites a group of alien stargazers to witness a stellar event aboard Enterprise, not realizing the Suliban agent Silik is among the guests.
Writer(s): teleplay by Steve Beck and Tim Finch Director: Robert Duncan McNeill
Title: Silent Enemy
Air Date: 1/16/02 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Mary Reed - Jane Carr, Stuart Reed - Guy Siner, Madeline Reed - Paula Malcomson, Mark Latrelle - John Rosenfeld
Summary: The crew must get their phase cannon ready while being attacked by an unidentified vessel. in a sub-plot, Archer wants to give Reed a personalized birthday present.
Writer(s): teleplay by Andre Bormanis Director: Winrich Kolbe
Title: Dear Doctor
Air Date: 1/23/02 Star Date: _______
Guest Cast: Elizabeth Cutler - Kellie Waymire, Esaak -David Aa Campbell, Alien Astronaut -Chris Rydell, Larr - Karl Wiedergott, Menk Man - Alex Nevil
Summary: Ethical decisions must be made by Dr. Phlox.
Writer(s): Teleplay by Maria and Aandre Jacquemetton Director: James Conter
Title: Sleeping Dogs
Air Date: 1/30/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Bu'Kah - Michelle C. Benilla, Klingon Captain - Stephen Lee
Summary: Archer dispatches a shuttle to the aid of a disabled Klingon vessel, whose leader orchestrates an ambush that leaves Reed, T'Pol, and Hoshi stranded.
Writer(s): Teleplay by Fred Dekker Director: Les Landau
Title: Shadows of P'Jem
Air Date: 2/6/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Shran - Jeffrey Combs, Klingon Captain - Stephen Lee, Admiral Forrest - Vaughn Armstrong, Soval - Gary Graham, Tholas - Steven Dennis, Chancellor Kalev - Barbara Tarbuck, Traeg - Jeff Kober
Summary: T'Pol's sudden transfer from the Enterprise startles Archer, who can't tell if he is more upset with the order or her indifferent attitude about the reassignment.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Mike Vejar
Title: Shuttlepod 1
Air Date: 2/13/02 Star Date: October, 2051
Guest Cast: No guest cast
Summary: Tripp and Reed are dispatched on a shuttle mission to investigate an asteroid field and are cut off from the Enterprise, they find debris of a starship and become convinced that the Starship Enterprise has been destroyed.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: David Livingston
Title: Fusion
Air Date: 2/27/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Tolare - Enrique Murciana, Tavin - Robert Pine, Admiral Forrest - Vaughn Armstrong, Kov - John Harrington Bland
Summary: Enroute to the eye-catching Arachnid Nebula, the crew encounters an obsolete Vulcan vessel manned by the Vahklas, a Vulcan sect that embraces emotional impulses.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Rob Hedden
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Rob Hedden
Title: Rogue Planet
Air Date: 3/20/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Woman - Stephanie Niznik, Burzan - Conor O'Farrell, Shiraht - Eric Pierpoint, Damrus - Keith Szarabajka
Summary: The crew explores a jungle planet that's been turned into a hunting ground by a race of stalkers called the Eska. There a shadowy woman makes contact with Archer.
Writer(s) Story by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga and Chris Black, teleplay by Chris Black Director: Allan Kroeker
Title: Acquisition
Air Date: 3/27/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Krem - Jeffrey Combs, Ulis - Ethan Phillips, Muk - Clint Howard, Grish - Matt Malloy
Summary: The Enterprise is invaded by Ferengi marauders, who knock out the crew with sleeping gas and pillage the ship for gold, equipment and slaves!
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Bragga, teleplay by Maria and Andre Jacquemetton Directory: James Whitmore, Jr.
Title: Oasis
Air Date: 4/3/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: D'Marr - Tom Bergeron, Ezral - Rene Auberjonois, Liana - Annie Wersching, Kuulan - Rudolph Wilrich, Maya - Claudette Sutherland
Summary: After hearing of a supposedly haunted alien ship, Archer decides to cannibalize the ship's husk to replenish Enterprise's supplies and discovers the vessel is inhabited after all.
Writer(s): Story by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga, and Stephen Beck, teleplay by Stephen Beck Director: Jim Charleston
Title: Detained
Air Date: 4/25/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Colonel Grat - Dean Stockwell, Sajen - Christopher Shea, Narra - Jessica D. Stone, Danik - Dennis Christopher, Major Klev - David Kagen
Summary: Archer and Mayweather are in a Tandoran prison alongside members of the shapeshifting Suliban. Colonel Grat, the commandant, explains that the Tandarans are at war with the Suliban. Archer's shuttle was impounded after it entered a restricted area. "You might think about putting up a 'No Trespassing Sign!'" quipped Archer. He's not amused when a prisoner informs him that the Suliban, women and children included, are being imprisoned only because of their race.
Writer(s): Story by Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, Teleplay by Mike Sussman and Phyllis Strong, Director: David Livingston
Title: Vox Sola
Air Date: 5/1/02 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Kreetassan Captain - Vaughan Armstrong, Rostov - Joseph Will, Kelly - Renee Goldsberry
Summary: Following a series of misunderstandings that sent a group of visiting aliens off the EnterpriseTM in a huff, an unidentifiable alien parasite boards the ship to feed off the crew's bodies!
Writer(s): Story by Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, Teleplay by Fred Dekker Director: Roxanna Dawson
Title: Fallen Hero
Air Date: 5/8/02 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: V'Lar - Fionnula Flanagan, Admiral Forrest - Vaughn Armstrong, Mazarite Captain - John Rubenstein, Mazarite official - J. Michael Flynn, Vulcan Captain - Dennis Howard
Summary: The Enterprise TM is ordered to retrieve Vulcan Ambassador V'Lar who stands accused of criminal misconduct. Although T'Pol claims "Vulcans don't have heroes!" it's obvious she admires the diplomat and is shaken by the charges leveled aginst her. Meanwhile Archer becomes suspicious when emissaries from Mazar request V'Lar's return for "additional" questioning.
Writer(s): Rick Berman, Brannon Braga and Chris Black, teleplay by Alan Cross Director: Patrick Norris
Title: Desert Crossing
Air Date: 5/8/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Zobral - Clancy Brown, Trelit - Charles Dennis, Alien Man - Brandon Karrer
Summary: When Archer and Trip repair a vessel belonging to an alien leader, the Earthmen are repaid with an invitation to their new friend's volatile world.
Writer(s) Story by Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, and André Bormanis, teleplay by André Bormanis Director: David Straiton
Title: Two days and two nights
Air Date: 5/15/02 Star Date: ______
Guest Cast: Keyla - Dey Young, Ravis - Rudolf Martin, Elizabeth Cutler - Kellie Waymire, Breebus - Dennis Cockrum, Dee'Ahn female - Donna Marie Recco, Lafia Male - Stephen Wozniak, Rostov - Joseph Will, Risan Male - James Ingersoll, Alien Woman - Jennifer Williams
Summary T'Pol talks Archer into joining the shore leave party on the Planet Risa, where he encounters a troubled alien beauty; Hoshi learns a new language from a local man.
Writer(s) Brannon Braga and Rick berman, Screenplay and teleplay by Chris Black Director: Michael Dorn
Title: Shockwave
Air Date: 5/22/02 Star Date: _____
Guest Cast: Silik - John Fleck, Daniels - Matt Winston, Admiral Forrest - Vaughn Armstrong, Humanoid figure - James Horan, Receptionist - Stephanie Erb, Tactical Crewman - David Lewis Hayes
Summary: In this first-season finale, a cliffhanger to be continued next season, Archer blames himself when the destruction of an alien colony prompts Starfleet to recall the Enterprise to Earth.
Writer(s): Rick Berman and Brannon Braga Director: Alan Kroeker
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