Planet of the Slave Girls (1)

Die Kampftruppen haben mit einer seltsamen Krankheit zu kämpfen. Dr. Huer vermutet, daß die Epidemie mit Gift in der zentralen Nahrungsmittelversorgung zusammenhängt. Er schickt Buck und Wilma zum Planeten Vistula, von dem das pflanzliche Protein der Erde kommt.

Most of Earth's defense squadron becomes incapacitated after ingesting poisoned food discs. Buck travels to the planet of the food's origin, Vistula, with Wilma and flight instructor Duke Danton, an old boyfriend of Wilma's. On the planet, they trace the plot to a man named Kaleel who has been selling slaves to the planet's governor and secretly building an attack fleet. With so few fighter pilots, Earth's defense force is now outnumbered 10-to-1. Buck must rescue Wilma from Kaleel's mountain fortress and destroy the fleet before they can reach Earth. This episode was initially aired as a two hour special.

On constate de soudaines déficiences dans les forces de combat de la planète Terre. Le docteur Huer pense qu'elles sont dues aux réserves alimentaires qui proviennent de Vistula, qui fournit la Terre en protéines. Buck Rogers et Wilma Deering se voient confier une mission d'enquête...