Day of the Dove

"Day of the Dove"
Star Trek: The Original Series episode
Episode no.Season 3
Episode 7
Directed byMarvin J. Chomsky
Written byJerome Bixby
Featured musicFred Steiner
Cinematography byAl Francis
Production code066
Original air dateNovember 1, 1968 (1968-11-01)
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"Day of the Dove" is the seventh episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Jerome Bixby and directed by Marvin Chomsky, it was first broadcast November 1, 1968.

In the episode, an alien forces the crew of the Enterprise into a brutal conflict with the Klingons.