sixth episode fourth season american science fiction television series star trek enterprise eighty second episode overall story episode arc preceded cold station directed script series follows adventures starfleet starship enterprise registration episode genetically enhanced humans doctor father escape cold station stealing frozen augment embryos storage plans hide raise embryos leader tired hiding attempts war starfleet production episode reunites fellow star trek generation alumni burton director generation burton previously played played data guest cast previous enterprise episodes story arc returned makes appearance sets reused new built escape pod upn aired november watched percent population received mixed reviews critics spoke negatively character praised performance relationship tucker plot end cold station doctor secretly raised depart space station taking frozen augment embryos preserved time wars leaving steals samples station sets fields fail captain archer central compound space safety enterprise pursuit stolen arrive space shares plan intends hide region starfleet trouble tracking objects plan noting ran away bay pursuit enterprise arrives space having faked warp signature releases hostage shuttle gas giant forcing enterprise abandon pursuit mount rescue operation escaping proposes new plan trigger war starfleet distraction firing filled torpedo colony reasons starfleet busy fighting hunt proposal enterprise commander asks commander tucker distance recent arranged marriage home tells come terms new relationship works way remove aggressive behavior augment embryos concerned plan hide starfleet embryos leads mutiny confines quarters help leaves ship escape pod enterprise pursuit pod brings board heading colony high warp attempt stop plan detect ship enterprise forced disable cruiser tries board kills betrayal continues plan attack colony reveal main population centers torpedo armed prepared deployment enterprise arrives late fires torpedo enterprise destroys saving colony helps disable ship hoping save ship killing remaining embryos transports enterprise attempt kill revenge archer manages kill retaliation earth returns custody begins doubt feasibility genetically engineering humans wonders artificial life better prospects future production final episode story began continued cold station return genetically enhanced humans previously seen star trek original series episode space seed star trek wrath khan closely ties enterprise original series episode reunites star trek generation alumni previously played role android data burton played chief engineer appeared previous installments story arc burton directed burton previously directed episodes enterprise season celebrate collaboration acknowledge crew members remained franchise series burton bought lunch final day shooting set episode written second season home shooting began september lasted seven days production taking time labor day majority sets episode created cold station scene depicting escape pod required construction new set guest stars resumed roles earlier story arc including doctor joining captain previously appeared generation episode eye played enterprise episode reception home media release upn broadcast november according overnight nielsen ratings percent population united_states percent watching television time viewed episode received ratings previous episode cold station moved fourth place timeslot narrowly beating like grounded life review said cardboard villain time place blame failing criticised use death saying defined death use green praised relationship tucker characterisation noting performance best episode arc writing reviews gave episode rating like green criticised noting story reduced character power struggle supposed trouble comes genetically engineered super humans comes instead overly bland drama delivers good performance circumstances notes character believe overthrow leadership episode writes story simply content absolute power absolutely unfortunately aside stop think story content repeat story khan crucial personal revenge think writers owed material den geek writer ranked mini arc featuring episodes cold station sixth best story enterprise review big shiny robot said story arc represented personal journey genetic engineering home media release originally released united_states november season dvd box set enterprise blu ray edition released april
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