Star Trek Episode Review: Mudd's Women (1966)
Synopsis: While chasing an unmarked cargo ship through an asteroid field, Kirk ( William Shatner ) overextends the ship's systems and leaves the Enterprise limping with a dangerously low power supply. To make matters worse, the captured captain from the other ship, Harcourt Fenton Mudd ( Roger C. Carmel ) brings aboard three beautiful women with an unnatural ability to make human men desire them. Review: I wasn't sure I would like this particular episode, mostly because, from the description at least, it sounded like it would be a little campy. And, to be honest, when the episode first started and the three women ( Karen Steele , Susan Denberg and Maggie Thrett ) and the crew members in the transporter room, minus Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) started drooling over them, I was concerned my suspicions would be confirmed. However, as it turns out, this was actually a halfway decent episode. I think the thing I liked most about this episode was the mystery surrounding the wome...