While on a secret diplomatic mission near the Klingon Neutral Zone, Kirk falls under the spell of the future wife of the ruler of Troyius.
| Air Date | 20 December 1968 |
| Production Number | 60043-57 |
| Stardate | 4372.5 |
| Gregorian Calendar Date | Sunday, 30 June 2267 19:55:51 GMT Monday, 01 July 2267 18:30:10 GMT |
| Primary Arc | The Klingons |
| Secondary Arc | n/a |
| Tertiary Arc | n/a |
| See It or Skip It | See It! |
| Previously on Star Trek | Order | Next Time on Star Trek |
|---|---|---|
| The Immunity Syndrome | Chronological | Spectre of the Gun |
| The Empath | Air Date | Whom Gods Destroy |
| Spectre of the Gun | Production | The Paradise Syndrome |
| A Private Little War | Primary Arc | The Trouble With Tribbles |
| n/a | Secondary Arc | n/a |
| n/a | Tertiary Arc | n/a |
Stardate Sidebar: This episode chronologically occurs during the second season even though it is the second episode of the third season. It works rather well with the internal logic of the show as the Enterprise appears to be patrolling the Klingon-Federation border during Season Two.
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