Trivia / Star Trek Enterprise S 01 E 19 Acquisition

• Creator Backlash: Brannon Braga profusely apologized for this one, saying he has no idea what he was thinking bringing the Ferengi onto the show.
• You Look Familiar: Three out of four Ferengi are played by returning Trek actors.
  • Clint Howard appeared (as a child) as Balok in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Corbomite Maneuver", and also had a small role in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine two-parter "Past Tense". He would later go on to have a cameo in the first season of Star Trek: Discovery.
  • Ethan Phillips played Neelix on Star Trek: Voyager — though this was actually the second time he played a Ferengi, the first time being in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Menage a Troi".
  • Jeffrey Combs had the recurring roles of the Vorta Weyoun and the Ferengi Brunt on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and is now playing Shran on this show.