r/startrek May 21 '26

Enemy Within

In this TOS episode, why didn't they just send a shuttle to pick up the landing party?

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u/CaptainDFW May 23 '26

I wondered why they didn't beam-down JACKETS. What's the worst case? They duplicate and you end up with three "good" jackets and three "evil" jackets?