Story:Starship Archer/Silentium Est Aurem/Teaser

TEASER

FADE IN

EXT-SPACE

An ECS Freighter is under attack by a Jem'Hadar Heavy Cruiser, taking heavy damage from the repeated weapons fire as debris floats from the damaged sections that took hits from the disruptor bolts.

INT-JAMESTOWN BRIDGE (RED ALERT)

Sparks erupt from the ceiling as fires are everywhere as coolant vents from the ceiling and console screens are flickering, as the Captain turns to the tactical officer.

HANSON: (To Tactical Officer) Reroute power to shields, (beat) helm evasive pattern omega.

The crew runs from console to console as more showers of sparks erupt from the ceiling and MSD as the consoles flickering and screens are fizzing in and out.

HANSON: (To Clarkson) Mr. Clarkson damage report!

Clarkson inputs commands into the console.

CLARKSON: (off his console) That last hit knocked out the port nacelle, (beat) the rear driver coil is destroyed we've lost impulse engines Captain!

Sensors beep rapidly as the ship is ROCK hard and harder.

HANSON: (To Com Officer) Report?

COMM OFFICER: (Off her console) Sir, I'm picking up a transmission on a Starfleet frequency.

HANSON: (Nods) Let's hear it.

She brings it over the speakers.

TAYLOR (OC): This is Captain Marcia Taylor of the Federation Starship USS Archer, (beat) we've got your back Jamestown.

Everyone is surprised by the timely arrival of the Archer.

Archer flies up firing Phasers at the Dominion vessel.

(End of Teaser, Fade out, Opening title)