Kitumba Part One

Kitumba Part One is the fifth episode of Star Trek: Continues.

Plot
A meeting set up by Starfleet sends the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) off to the homeworld of the Klingon Empire.

Starring

 * Claire Danes as Captain Brianna Martin
 * Zac Efron as Commander Eric Tyson

Also Starring

 * Victoria Justice as Lieutenant Commander Rachel Nelson
 * Morris Chestnutt as Lieutenant Junior Grade Samuel Larson
 * Miley Cyrus as Ensign Sara Jones
 * Kristen Stewart as Lieutenant Junior Grade Janice Rand
 * Liam Hemsworth as Lieutenant Commander S'Dar
 * Rachel Leigh Cook as Doctor Ashely Peterson

Background Information
Continuity
 * This episode notably features both the smooth-headed QuchHa' Klingons, familiar to Martin and crew, as well as the unaltered HemQuch Klingons. Martin acknowledges that the division was brought about by the augment virus, gloating that the smooth-headed Klingons are "improved, with human DNA." (ENT: "Affliction", "Divergence")


 * Leaving the Klingon Empire in a freighter, K'sia was picked up by the Federation on Sherman's Planet. (TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles")


 * The Enterprise plots a course to Qo'noS based on that taken by Captain Jonathan Archer of the Enterprise NX-01, is now known as having become a President of the United Federation of Planets. As that mission took place over a hundred years ago, K'sia provides replacement star charts. (ENT: "Broken Bow")


 * This is the first time since Enterprise the series that the Enterprise has made a trip to the Klingon Homeworld.