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Series: 'The Original Series'
Episode Title: 'The Empath'
Episode Number: 308
Synopsis: "Aliens capture Kirk, Spock, and McCoy to use as test subjects in an experiment to see whether a mute woman named Gem will use her empathic abilities to save them. When they require a subject for deadly torture, the three crewmembers struggle to save one another at the risk of their own lives, teaching Gem about friendship and self-sacrifice."

Original Airdate: December 06, 1968

Credits

Written By: Joyce Muskat
Directed By: John Erman

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