Captain Jonathan Archer pilots the Earth's first warp-5 capable ship, Enterprise NC-01, on a long-range mission of research and discovery beginning in the year 2150. During his command Captain Archer and his crew will face life-threatening challenges from the Xindi, an enemy bent on annihilating humanity via a planet-destroying super weapon, and from Terra Prime, a human terrorist group as well as a host of problems stirred up by the ever present Romulans. From suspiciously watchful Vulcans to the mysterious Sphere-Builders, a transdimensional species.