| "Who Mourns for Adonais?" | |
|---|---|
| Star Trek: The Original Series episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 2 |
| Directed by | Marc Daniels |
| Written by | Gilbert Ralston Gene L. Coon |
| Featured music | Fred Steiner |
| Cinematography by | Jerry Finnerman |
| Production code | 033 |
| Original air date | September 22, 1967 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"Who Mourns for Adonais?" is the second episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Gilbert Ralston and Gene L. Coon, and directed by Marc Daniels, it was first broadcast September 22, 1967.
The title is in line 415 of the 1821 elegy Adonais by Percy Bysshe Shelley[1] and roughly means "who mourns for gods?"[2]
In the episode, the crew of the Enterprise are held captive by the Greek god Apollo.