See Also: 'Similitude' Episode Guide

UPN Wednesday night premiered the trailer for next week's Enterprise instalment, entitled "Similitude".

In the episode, written by co-executive producer Manny Coto, Trip Tucker is seriously injured in an accident. In order to save his life, Phlox grows a clone of the engineer from which to harvest neural tissue. But the new "Sim-Trip" soon becomes a valued member of the crew...

The 20-second promo is available for download online courtesy of StarTrek.com, The Daily Trekker and TrekNews.de. For those of you with slower connections, here's a transcript:

UPN WEDNESDAY

[Overhead shot of the cargo bay. The crew stand gathered around a torpedo tube. "Amazing Grace" plays in the background.]

[The camera rises towards the upper level of the cargo bay, where Archer stands gathered with his officers.]

Archer: "The most difficult test facing any captain..."

[In engineering, Trip climbs up the side of the warp core.]

[Trip reaches the top as flames leap from the warp core.]

Archer: (off-screen) "...any crew, is the loss of a shipmate."

[There is a massive explosion in engineering, which engulfs Trip.]

Archer: (off-screen) "We will never forget what he did for us..."

[Trip is thrown against the railings.]

[The engineer's battered body falls to the ground.]

[Archer delivers the eulogy in the cargo bay.]

Archer: "...for all the citizens of Earth."

[Trip lies in the torpedo tube.]

BUT THE GREATEST MYSTERY

[Dissolve into a shot of Trip and T'Pol kissing.]

IS WHAT HE LEFT BEHIND

[Phlox nurses a baby as T'Pol and Archer look on.]

[Enterprise cast photo.]

[Text: 'Star Trek Enterprise']

The trailer can be downloaded from StarTrek.com (Quicktime/WMV), The Daily Trekker (1.9 MB DivX) and TrekNews.de (0.9 MB WMV).

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