"Balance of Terror" Line-by-Line!

[Alienesse]

UHURA [OC]: This is Uhura, Captain.

 

[Admiral Shran]

KIRK: What's our position?

 

[Alienesse]

UHURA [OC]: Course unchanged, sir. Estimating treaty boundary in twenty one minutes.

 

[Admiral Shran]

KIRK: Are you continuing to broadcast tactical reports?

 

[Brian]

UHURA [OC]: Affirmative, Captain.

 

[Admiral Shran]

KIRK: And at this distance?

 

[Brian]

UHURA [OC]: Approximately three hours before receiving a reply to our first message.

 

[Alienesse]

KIRK: Thank you, Lieutenant. Check our course ahead, Mister Spock.

 

[Admiral Shran]

KIRK: Thank you, Lieutenant. Check our course ahead, Mister Spock.

 

[Enterprise1981]

SPOCK: A comet, magnitude seven, dead ahead, and the intruder changing course toward it.

 

[Captain Robert April]

KIRK: Comet Icarus Four. Composition?

 

[Enterprise1981]

SPOCK: Quite ordinary. An ionized mass, a trail of frozen vapor particles.

 

[Brian]

KIRK: And when an object passes through it, even an invisible object?

 

[Enterprise1981]

SPOCK: It leaves a visible trail.

 

[Maximara]

KIRK: Our chance, gentlemen. Prepare to attack. All hands, battle stations. I hope we won't need your services, Bones.

 

[Enterprise1981]

MCCOY: Amen to that. We're taking a big gamble, Jim.

 

[Admiral Shran]

[Bridge]

KIRK: Battle status?

 

[Athena28]

SULU: All stations manned, Captain.

 

[Admiral Shran]

STILES: Phaser weapons energized. Set for proximity blast.

 

[Athena28]

SPOCK: Intruder now bearing directly for comet's tail.