Star Trek: The Ultimate Computer / Bread and Circuses

The Ultimate Computer ©1968 Paramount Pictures Corp. and Norway Corp. All rights reserved.		Bread and Circuses ©1968 Paramount Pictures Corp. and Norway Corp. All rights reserved.
Episode	53	Episode	43
Airdate	March 8, 1968	Airdate	March 15, 1968
Next Voyage	Bread and Circuses #43	Next Voyage	Assignment: Earth #55

Catalog Number	LV60040-107
Format	Extended Play CLV

Running Time	102 minutes

Side	Running Time
1	52min 09sec
2	51min 36sec
	103min 45sec

Pressing Location	Pioneer Video Manufacturing
Retail Price	$29.98
Issued	November 10, 1987

The Ultimate Computer

Directed by John Meredyth Lucas

Written by D.C. Fontana

Produced by John Meredyth Lucas

Executive Producer Gene Roddenberry

Starring William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
DeForest Kelley

Guest Star William Marshall

Stardate 4729.4
Starfleet is testing the M-5, a sophisticated computer, aboard the Enterprise. With a skeleton crew, M-5 is permitted to control the starship as Kirk stands by helplessly. All goes well until M-5 mistakes war games for the real thing, destroys the Excalibur and won't relinquish control of the Enterprise!

Bread and Circuses

Directed by Ralph Senensky

Written by Gene Roddenberry and Gene L. Coon

Produced by John Meredyth Lucas

Executive Producer Gene Roddenberry

Starring William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy
DeForest Kelley

Guest Stars William Smithers
Rhodes Reason
Logan Ramsey

Stardate 4040.7
Discovering the wreckage of starship Beagle, Kirk, Spock and McCoy beam down to planet 892-IV, to learn Beagle's Captain Merik has betrayed his crew, beaming them down to the planet's Roman style arena to fight to their deaths. Then, Merik adds Kirk and his crew to the list of combatants! Spock and McCoy must fight each other, and Kirk is sentenced to die!
Watch for one of the finest McCoy/Spock dialogues ever, usually cut in syndication!

The Ultimate Computer
Directed by	John Meredyth Lucas
Written by	D.C. Fontana
Produced by	John Meredyth Lucas
Executive Producer	Gene Roddenberry
Starring	William Shatner Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley
Guest Star	William Marshall
Stardate 4729.4 Starfleet is testing the M-5, a sophisticated computer, aboard the Enterprise. With a skeleton crew, M-5 is permitted to control the starship as Kirk stands by helplessly. All goes well until M-5 mistakes war games for the real thing, destroys the Excalibur and won't relinquish control of the Enterprise!

Bread and Circuses
Directed by	Ralph Senensky
Written by	Gene Roddenberry and Gene L. Coon
Produced by	John Meredyth Lucas
Executive Producer	Gene Roddenberry
Starring	William Shatner Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley
Guest Stars	William Smithers Rhodes Reason Logan Ramsey
Stardate 4040.7 Discovering the wreckage of starship Beagle, Kirk, Spock and McCoy beam down to planet 892-IV, to learn Beagle's Captain Merik has betrayed his crew, beaming them down to the planet's Roman style arena to fight to their deaths. Then, Merik adds Kirk and his crew to the list of combatants! Spock and McCoy must fight each other, and Kirk is sentenced to die! Watch for one of the finest McCoy/Spock dialogues ever, usually cut in syndication!