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"The Lights of Zetar" was the 73rd episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, the 18th episode of the show's third and final season, first aired on 31 January 1969. The episode was written by Jeremy TarcherMA and Shari LewisMA, directed by Herb KenwithMA and novelized in Star Trek 6 by James Blish.

References[]

Characters[]

Episode characters[]

Clifford Brent[1]Christine ChapelPavel ChekovBill HadleyJames T. KirkJohn KyleRoger LemliLeonard McCoyMira RomaineMontgomery ScottSpockHikaru SuluNyota UhuraZetariansUSS Enterprise computer

Novelization characters[]

Pavel ChekovJames T. KirkJohn KyleLeonard McCoyMira RomaineMontgomery ScottSpockHikaru SuluNyota UhuraZetarians
Referenced only
Christine Chapel

Starships and vehicles[]

USS Enterprise (Constitution-class heavy cruiser)

Locations[]

Memory Alpha
Referenced only
Mars (Martian Colony 3, Sol system) • Zetar II

Races and cultures[]

AndorianHumanTellariteVulcanZetarian

Technology and weapons[]

starshipviewscreen

Materials and substances[]

atmospherebloodgasoxygen

States and organizations[]

FederationStarfleet

Ranks and titles[]

captaincommandercommanding officercommunications officerFederation Starfleet ranksFederation Starfleet ranks (2260s)first officerlieutenant commanderofficerscientistscience officer

Other references[]

anatomyarmbootclothingFederation membersfingerfive-year missiongovernmenthumanoidlanguagelifeformlogicmattermemorynation-stateorbitpantsquadrantraces and culturesrankspacestarstardateStarfleet uniformStarfleet uniform (2260s)technologytitletunicuniformuniverseweapon

Appendices[]

Related media[]

Adaptations[]

Video releases[]

Images[]

Episode images[]

Adaptation images[]

Timeline[]

published order
Previous episode:
The Mark of Gideon
TOS episode produced Next episode:
The Cloud Minders
Previous episode:
That Which Survives
TOS episode aired Next episode:
Requiem for Methuselah
Previous story:
The Savage Curtain
Star Trek 6
Blish6
Next story:
The Apple
chronological order
Previous Adventure:
The Mark of Gideon
Pocket Next Adventure:
The Cloud Minders
Previous Adventure:
DTI: Forgotten History
Chapter 3, Section 1
Voyages of the
USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)
(2264 to 2270)
Next Adventure:
The Cloud Minders


Translations[]
1972
German : Die Lichter Zetars, translated by Hans Maeter. (Williams)
1973
Turkish : Zetar Işıkları, translated by Reha Pinar. (Altın Kitaplar)
1978
Italian : Le luci di Zetar, translated by Amedea Pasinetti. (Arnoldo Mondadori Editore)
1978
Japanese : 光る宇宙嵐, translated by Hiroshi Saito. (Hayakawa Bunko)

External links[]

  1. The character of Clifford Brent was not named in the episode but the same actor, wearing an officer's Starfleet uniform, was addressed as Brent in TOS episode: "The Naked Time". The same actor also played the character of Vinci.
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