Battle of Vulcan (TOS episode)

Battle of Vulcan is the 50th episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4.
==Plot==
The Federation Alliance has received word that the Klingons have turned their attention to the Federation member world Vulcan, the Enterprise is ordered to meet up with the Fifth Battlegroup can the crew put defend Vulcan or will the Klingons conquer a Federation member world! 
==Script Chapters==
===Teaser===
FADE IN
EXT-SECTOR 254
A pair of photon torpedoes struck a Klingon D7-class destroying it as the Loknar-class vessel USS Harrison-A comes into view as plasma is venting out of the port nacelle. 
INT-USS HARRISON MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
WHUMPH! Sparks rain down as coolant vents from the ceiling as console screens are flickering or fizzing in and out.
LTCMDR. SINCLAIR: Deflectors are down to forty-one percent!
CAPT. TOWE: Evasive pattern Delta!
CMDR. MOR: Aye, Captain.
WHUMPH!
CAPT. TOWE: WHERE THE HELL IS THE ENTERPRISE!
LTCMDR. TARU: Unknown Captain nothing on long range scanners!
WHUMPH!
EXT-SECTOR 254
The Harrison fires her photon torpedoes and phasers scoring good hits on some of the Klingon vessels. 
INT-USS HARRISON MAIN ENGINEERING [RED ALERT]'''
Sparks erupt from the ceiling. 
LTCMDR. CARVUS [to com]: Bridge we've taken damage to the secondary power couplings on deck twenty. 
CAPT. TOWE [com voice]: Get a repair team on it!
LTCMDR. CARVUS [to com]: Aye, Captain. 
CUT TO:
INT-U.S.S. HARRISON MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
CAPT. TOWE: Any sign of the Enterprise.
LTCMDR. TARU: No, Captain.
WHUMPH!
CAPT. TOWE [frustrated]: John just loves to make an entrance!
Then Commander Taru reports.
LTCMDR. TARU: Captain sensors are detecting two vessels entering the system, its the Enterprise and Yorktown. 
Both Captain Towe and Commander Mor are surprised. 
CUT TO:
EXT-SECTOR 254
The Enterprise and Yorktown emerge from warp and fire their phasers and torpedoes at the Klingon forces, covering the Harrison. 
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
CAPT. BRANSON: Harrison we've got your back Jack lock on phasers and fire. 
LT. MASON: Aye, sir. 
Lieutenant Mason inputs commands into the tactical console. 
EXT-SECTOR 254
The Enterprise and Yorktown fire off their weapons destroying the Klingon forces. 
INT-USS ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
LT. MASON: All Klingon forces have been destroyed sir. 
CAPT. BRANSON: Good. 
LT. SMITH: We're being hailed by the Harrison its Captain Towe. 
Captain Branson looks over at Commander Ivanova and gets up from the Captain's Chair. 
CAPT. BRANSON: On screen. 
Transparent viewer changes to the bridge of the Harrison. 
CAPT. TOWE [viewer]: You're late
CAPT. BRANSON: Sorry we had to deal with a Klingon D8-class dreadnought before we could get to you. 
CAPT. TOWE [viewer]: Next time this can be your job 
Then Lieutenant Smith reports. 
LT. SMITH: You may have to wait on that we just received word from Starfleet Command. 
Captain Branson turns to her. 
CAPT. BRANSON: What does it say. 
LT. SMITH: All vessels in this sector fall back to Starbase Six along the Federation-Klingon border. 
Everyone is shocked and distraught about having to retreat from the system. 
CMDR. IVANOVA: Fall back again. 
CAPT. BRANSON: Jamie we'll see you and Jessica at Starbase Six, Kara set course maximum warp. 
LT. CARLSON: Aye, sir. 
EXT-FEDERATION/KLINGON NEUTRAL ZONE BORDER
The Frontier-Class base is being flanked by the Ninth battlegroup and the Andorian sixth tactical wing.
INT-STARBASE SIX, ADMIRAL KEVLAR GARTH'S OFFICE
The doors opened and Captain Branson enters and faces Admiral Garth who is sitting at his desk. 
CAPT. BRANSON: I don't know what all you brass hats in Starfleet Command are thinking, but take it from a simple field officer, we're not going to win this war by running away from the enemy. 
ADM. GARTH: the reason I've recalled all ships is because the Borg have turned their attention to Vulcan. 
Captain Branson is shocked by this. 
[END OF TEASER, FADE OUT]
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Theme Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZqTpbTsY70
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INTRO:
CAPT. BRANSON'S (voice over): Space the Final Frontier, these are the Voyages of the Starship Enterprise its five-year mission: To Explore Strange New Worlds to Seek Out New Life and New Civilizations To Boldly Go Where No One Has Gone Before....
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 A shot over another Federation Starship as the USS Enterprise NCC-1701 is at Station keeping. 
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS
A STAR TREK FAN FILM PRODUCTION
BASED ON STAR TREK CREATED BY: GENE RODDENBERRY
The Enterprise exits dry-dock berth. 
JARVIS DAVIDSON 
 AS
CAPT. JOHN BRANSON 
An underbelly shot of the ventral section of the Enterprise as the moon is in full view. 
FELECIA LINKOUS 
 AS
CMDR. ZHASA IVANOVA 
The Enterprise flying by an interstellar dust cloud. 
KEVIN REGAN 
 AS
LT. JACK MASON 
The Enterprise flying towards an M-Class planet. 
FERNE MYERS 
 AS
LTCMDR. STEPHANIE WILLIAMS 
Enterprise traversing a planetary debris field. 
JACOB ELLIOT 
 AS
DR. STEVEN CARLSON
Enterprise flying by a binary pulsar. 
DELENA "DEE" LUSK 
 AS
LT. KARA CARLSON
BLAKE WAYMIRE 
 AS
LT. TYSON MITCHELL
Enterprise heading towards Arcamon Science Station.
SADIE BRICKHOUSE 
 AS
LT. JULIA SMITH
JEREMY REGAN
 AS
LTCMDR. KYLE CLARKSON
Enterprise flying by a comet. 
BECKY ELLIOT 
 AS
LTCMDR. T'LAR
The Enterprise's warp engines power up and she leaps into warp. 
CREATED BY:
JARVIS DAVIDSON & JEREMY REGAN
===Act 1===
FADE IN
EXT-FEDERATION/KLINGON NEUTRAL ZONE BORDER
[EPISODE NOTES: OPENING CREDITS FALL OVER OPENING SCENES]
The 9th battlegroup and the Andorian Imperial Guard 6th tactical wing flanks the Frontier-Class Starbase.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE CAPTAIN'S READY ROOM/SITUATION ROOM
Wall monitor shows the Federation-Vulcan border.
CMDR. IVANOVA: Vulcan?
CAPT. BRANSON: That's what Admiral Garth told me.
LTCMDR. WILLIAMS: Why would the Klingons attack Vulcan? 
Captain Branson walks around the table and sits at the front of the table. 
CAPT. BRANSON: I'm not sure but whatever the reason is we have to be ready for anything, I want tactical updates on this situation as well as readiness reports dismissed. 
The Senior staff leaves the briefing room except Kyle who remains. 
CAPT. BRANSON: Something on your mind Kyle? 
He turns to his friend. 
KYLE: John, T'Ver is on Arcamon Science Station it has no defenses to protect itself from a Klingon attack.
JOHN [sighs]: I always said that base needed phaser and torpedoes to defend itself with, believe me I know if the Klingons gain control of Vulcan we lose a Federation member world a founding member world but I need you to remain focused on your job till we get there alright? 
KYLE: You'll have it John. 
He leaves the briefing room as John is worried as well. 
EXT-WARP TUNNEL
Enterprise speeds towards Vulcan to reinforce the newly restored fifth battlegroup.
INT-USS ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE
LT. CARLSON: We're approaching the Vulcan border. 
CAPT. BRANSON: Drop us out of warp. 
LT. CARLSON: Aye, sir. 
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The Enterprise emerges from warp approaching the border as the fifth battlegroup are around the Arcamon Science station.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE
Transparent viewer shows the Arcamon Science Station and the fifth battlegroup.
LT. MITCHELL: Looks peaceful?
CAPT. BRANSON: Yeah a bit too peaceful T'Lar full scans.
Commander T'Lar runs her scans and reports.
LTCMDR. T'LAR: Nothing on long or short range scanners sir.
CAPT. BRANSON: Julia, open a channel to the battlegroup.
LT. SMITH: Aye, sir channel open.
CAPT. BRANSON [to com]: This is John Branson Captain of the Federation Starship USS Enterprise under orders of Admiral Kevlar Garth I'm assuming command of this battlegroup maintain tactical alert and keep long range sensors scanning for Klingon vessels we'll get through this Branson out. 
Channel closed as Captain Branson sits in the command chair. 
CMDR. IVANOVA: Do you think we can win this? 
CAPT. BRANSON: I hope we can Susan I hope we can. 
Branson tenses up. 
[END OF ACT ONE, FADE OUT]
===Act 2===
FADE IN
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The Federation 5th Battlegroup is near the Vulcan border to defend it from the Klingon forces that are advancing towards the system. 
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE CAPTAIN'S QUARTER [YELLOW ALERT]
John walks out of the bed room drinking some tea while getting ready to go on duty and reviewing the night shift reports. 
Then the com activates. 
LT. MASON [com voice]: Bridge to Captain
John toggles the com panel.
CAPT. BRANSON [to com]: Branson here go ahead.
LT. MASON [com voice]: We've got an incoming communications from the Andorian Ambassador Thy'lek 
CAPT. BRANSON [to com]: Route it to my quarters Jack.
LT. MASON [com voice]: Aye, sir
CUT TO:
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE CAPTAIN'S READY ROOM/SITUATION ROOM [YELLOW ALERT]
CAPT. BRANSON: The Andorian forces aren't coming to assist us against the Borg. 
CMDR. IVANOVA: Did they say why? 
Captain Branson stand behind his chair. 
CAPT. BRANSON: According to the Ambassador they don't want to commit forces to defend Vulcan. 
LT. MASON: We're dead. 
CAPT. BRANSON: Starfleet has dispatched the Yorktown to Andoria to see if they can convince the General of the Imperial Guard to give us some ships to help us defend Vulcan against the Klingons. 
CMDR. IVANOVA: So what do we do? 
CAPT. BRANSON: Admiral Kirk is on his way onboard the USS Federation with reinforcements but they won't be here for a few hours, our orders are to hold the line till they arrive. 
EXT-SPACE/FEDERATION-VULCAN BORDER 
The Federation 5th battlegroup is next to Arcamon Science Station.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [YELLOW ALERT]
LT. MASON: So far no sign of any Klingon vessels. 
CMDR. IVANOVA: Keep an eye on sensors we don't want the Klingons getting the drop on us. 
Then sensors beep. 
LTCMDR. T'LAR: Sensors are detecting picking up massive tachyon emissions bearing 2-1-2 mark 19. 
CMDR IVANOVA (tensed up): On screen. 
Transparent viewer shows a massive Klingon battlegroup decloak as Commander Ivanova gets up from the command chair.
LT. MITCHELL: That's a lot of Klingon vessels.
CMDR. IVANOVA: RED ALERT, DEFLECTORS UP!
Lights dimmed and klaxons blare.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
A Klingon battlegroup of 23 D7-class warbirds, 12 Bird of Prey frigates, 14 D8-class dreadnoughts, 16 K'Tinga-class warbirds, 18 Klingon fighters come face to face with the 5th battlegroup of 1 Constitution-class heavy cruiser, 14 Miranda-class frigates, 23 Korloev-class heavy cruisers 3 Federation-class Dreadnoughts, 14 Walker-class cruisers, 34 squadrons of Federation fighters.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
Turbo-lift doors opened and Captain Branson walks onto the bridge.
CAPT. BRANSON: Whoa, that's a lot of ships.
LTCMDR. T'LAR: I am reading at least eighty-three vessels in the battlegroup.
CAPT. BRANSON: Range of Klingon battlegroup?
LTCMDR. T'LAR: Range is 23,000 kilometers from our position sir.
LT. MASON: Phaser banks are fully powered and ready and all torpedo bays are fully loaded and deflectors are fully powered.
Captain Branson sits in the Captain's chair.
CAPT. BRANSON: How far is our reinforcements?
LT. SMITH: At his last transmission Admiral Kirk is a few hours from our position.
CMDR. IVANOVA: He's not going to make it.
CAPT. BRANSON: He'll make it.
Captain Branson tenses up.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The Federation 5th battlegroup is face to face with the Klingon battlegroup.
[END OF ACT TWO, FADE OUT]
===Act 3===
FADE IN
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The Federation fifth battlegroup collide with the Klingon forces as fighters flyby fighting the Klingon fighters.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
WHUMPH! Sparks rain down from the ceiling.
LT. MASON: Deflectors are down to ninety-seven percent.
CAPT. BRANSON: Evasive pattern delta seven.
LT. CARLSON: Aye, sir.
Lieutenant Carlson inputs commands into the helm station.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
Enterprise pitches to port as she's firing her phasers as the blue energy beams lance out destroying a D7 warship as her torpedoes fly out of her forward launchers, a couple of torpedoes from a K'Tinga-class warbird streak by and slam into the Enterprise's port deflectors making them flicker.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
WHUMPH! Huge shower of sparks erupt from the ceiling and MSD as lights and console screens flicker.
LT. MASON: Port deflectors are down to thirty-eight percent re-routing emergency power to the emitters!
CAPT. BRANSON: Keep our port deflectors from the enemy.
LT. CARLSON: Aye, sir.
WHUMPH!
CUT TO:
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN ENGINEERING [RED ALERT]
WHUMPH! Sparks rain down as Commander Clarkson helps a fellow officer up and has another one take him to sickbay as he goes to the main computer in the middle.
LTCMDR. CLARKSON: We've got a short in the main EPS conduits on decks four-eight sending a damage control team now.
WHUMPH! Sparks erupt from one of the consoles.
LTCMDR. WILLIAMS: Kyle, I need you to re-route emergency power to the secondary deflector emitters go, go!
Kyle rushes over to one of the consoles as the ship is rocking about from weapons fire.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
A Federation-Class Dreadnought is firing her phasers and photon torpedoes but a few disruptor blots struck the starboard nacelle strut causing an explosion to cause the vessel flip up as the destroyed nacelle slams into the port deflectors of the Enterprise as she flies by.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
WHUMPH! Huge shower of sparks erupt from the ceiling and one of the consoles as wires burst down from the ceiling.
LT. MASON: Port deflectors are buckling!
CAPT. BRANSON: Bring us about!
Lieutenant Carlson works on the helm station.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER'
Enterprise maneuvers from the site of battle as its trying to keep its port deflectors from failing.
EXT-WARP TUNNEL
The U.S.S. Federation and her battlegroup are at high warp to reinforce the fifth battlegroup.
INT-U.S.S. FEDERATION MAIN BRIDGE
ADM. KIRK: How far are we from the Vulcan border.
LT. ILLIA: We're an hour away from our present course sir.
ADM. KIRK: Increase speed to warp 8.7.
LTJG. OLSON: Aye, sir.
CMDR. SCOTTS: Sir we run the risk of blowing the engines.
ADM. KIRK: I know Scotty but we have to get there.
CMDR. SCOTT: I'll see if I can get more out of her.
Commander Scott leaves the bridge as Kirk tenses up.
[END OF ACT THREE, FADE OUT] 
===Act 4===
FADE IN
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The battle is raging on as the Federation forces are taking heavy losses but so are the Klingon forces, as the Enterprise is blazing through the battle firing her phasers and torpedoes.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
WHUMPH! An officer is taken off the bridge to the turbo-lift to be taken to sickbay.
CAPT. BRANSON: Damage report?
LT. MASON: Deflectors are down to twenty-nine percent!
LTCMDR. T'LAR: Main EPS conduits are damaged.
LT. SMITH: Damage to decks 18-20 sickbay is reporting causalities!
LT. CARLSON: I'm losing power to the impulse engines!
LT. MITCHELL: Navigational array is off-line!
Then Commander T'Lar reports.
LTCMDR. T'LAR: Captain sensors are detecting a warp cluster approaching aft.
LT. MITCHELL: Great more Klingons.
LT. CARLSON: Nice knowing you Ty.
LTCMDR. T'LAR: Not its Starfleet the 7th battlegroup.
Captain Branson turns to face the transparent viewer.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The Federation and her battlegroup emerge from warp one at a time and engage the Klingon forces.
INT-USS ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
Smoke is everywhere as coolant spews from the ceiling.
LT. SMITH: We're being hailed by the Federation its Admiral Kirk.
CAPT. BRANSON: On screen.
Transparent viewer shows the bridge of the Federation.
ADM. KIRK [viewer]: Sorry we're late John the Admiralty almost didn't allow us to leave Earth
CAPT. BRANSON: Just glad you're here sir.
ADM. KIRK [viewer]: Let's show these Klingons we're not going to allow them to take over Vulcan
CAPT. BRANSON [nods]: Yes, sir.
Transmission ends.
CUT TO:
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
The reinforced fifth battlegroup gets back into the fight pushing back the Klingon forces, forcing them to retreat as three of them are destroyed before they're able to warp out.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE MAIN BRIDGE [RED ALERT]
Transparent viewer shows the remaining Klingon cruisers fall back.
CMDR. IVANOVA: Did we just push them back from one of the founding member worlds?
CAPT. BRANSON: Yeah we did.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
Enterprise is docked at Arcamon along with the rest of the fifth battlegroup vessels being repaired.
INT-U.S.S. ENTERPRISE CAPTAIN'S READY ROOM/SITUATION ROOM
Captain Branson is reviewing the damage and causality reports as the doors chimed.
CAPT. BRANSON: Come.
Doors opened and Admiral Kirk enters.
CAPT. BRANSON: Jim?
ADM. KIRK: Its alright John just came over to see how you and the old girl are doing.
CAPT. BRANSON [sighs]: I'm doing well just looking over the damage and causality reports.
ADM. KIRK [sighs]: It never gets easy take it from me I lost so many during my command of Enterprise.
CAPT. BRANSON: But we will win this war.
ADM. KIRK [nods]: Yes we will.
EXT-FEDERATION/VULCAN BORDER
Enterprise is docked at Arcamon.
[END OF ACT FOUR, FADE OUT, ENDING CREDITS]
==Cast==
===Starring===
*Jarvis Davidson as Captain John Branson
*Felecia Linkous as Commander Zhasa Ivanova
===Also Starring===
*Kevin Regan as Lieutenant Jack Mason
*Ferne Myers as Lieutenant Commander Stephanie Williams
*Jeremy Regan as Lieutenant Commander Kyle Clarkson
*Delena "Dee" Lusk as Lieutenant Kara Carlson
*Blake Waymire as Lieutenant Tyson Mitchell
*Sadie Brickhouse as Lieutenant Julia Smith
*Jacob Elliot as Doctor Steven Carlson
*Becky Elliot as Lieutenant Commander T'Lar
===Guest Stars===
*TBA as Nurse Christine Chapel
*TBA as Lieutenant Joshua Holiday
*TBA as Transporter Chief Kayla Mackenzie
*Ashley M. Kalfas as Captain Jessica Smith
===Special Guest Stars===
*TBA as Admiral Kevlar Garth
*TBA as Captain Jamie Towe
*TBA as Commander Tanna Mor
*TBA as Lieutenant Commander Jenny Sinclair
*TBA as Lieutenant Commander Marianna Taru
*TBA as Lieutenant James Carroway
*TBA as Lieutenant Sara Jones
==Trivia Notes==
===Background Information===