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Series: 'The Original Series'
Episode Title: 'Wink of an Eye'
Episode Number: 313
Synopsis: "After receiving a distress call, Kirk and several landing party members beam down to a planet which is apparently populated only by insects, but after drinking the water, they find themselves accelerated in time so that their crewmates cannot see them. The Scalosians desperately need males for breeding stock, but the accelerated metabolism causes early death, so while McCoy and Spock ponder the mystery of what happened to their captain, Kirk struggles to stay alive long enough for a cure to be found."

Original Airdate: November 29, 1968

Credits

Story By: Lee Cronin
Teleplay By: Arthur Heinemann
Directed By: Jud Taylor

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