and other incarnations." IGN rated it 4 out of 5. Keith DeCandido of Tor.com gave it 5 out of 10. In an interview with Ian Spelling of The New York Times, actress Linda Park who portrays character Hoshi Sato on Enterprise cited "Fight or Flight" as an example of the progression and growth of her character during the series. In the book Star Trek 101 by Terry J. Erdmann and Paula M. Block quoted dialog from Park's character in an overview description of Hoshi Sato: "I was Jonathan Archer's first choice for this mission. Every inhabited world we come to is going to be filled with language. He needs me here." In 2015, Den of Geek recommended this episode and "Vox Sola" as ones to watch for the character development of Hoshi. In 2021, The Digital Fix said this was one of the best episodes in season one, noting how it engages the audience in the wonder of exploration. References Further reading External links Star Trek: Enterprise (season 1) episodes 2001 American television episodes Television episodes written by Rick Berman Television episodes written by Brannon Braga