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showrunner Bryan Fuller had intended for "Discovery" to be an anthology series that told different stories each season. CBS did not agree, but a hybrid approach was eventually used, following the same characters but telling different stories each season. The second season was officially ordered in October 2017, and filming began in April 2018. Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron Harberts, the first season's showrunners, returned for the second but were fired during production; co-creator Kurtzman replaced them. The season is set to premiere on January 17, 2019 on CBS All Access and will consist of 14 episodes. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Jonathan Frakes
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novelisations and tie-in video games were produced; after the show ended, various novels continued the crew's adventures. As "" ended, Paramount Pictures wanted to continue to have a second "Star Trek" TV series to accompany "". The studio also planned to start a new television network, and wanted the new series to help it succeed. This was reminiscent of Paramount's earlier plans to launch its own network by showcasing "" in 1977. Initial work on "Star Trek: Voyager" began in 1993, when the seventh and final season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the second season of "Star Trek:
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plot element of ozone damage was not optimal and that the quality of the episode was typical of the first season. "When the Bough Breaks" was first released on VHS cassette in the United States and Canada on August 26, 1992. The episode was released in March 2002 on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set. It was included as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. When the Bough Breaks (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "When the Bough Breaks" is the 16th episode of the American science fiction television series "".
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 5) The fifth season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 23, 1991, and concluded on June 15, 1992, after airing 26 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. This season is notable among Star Trek fans as the season when Gene Roddenberry died of cardiac arrest on October 24, 1991. Production on the episode "Hero Worship," directed by Patrick Stewart, was halted when news reached the set. The premiere
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Trek", though he remained nominally in charge as its "executive producer". Roddenberry reduced his direct involvement in "Star Trek" before the start of the 1968–69 television season, and was replaced by Fred Freiberger as the producer of the television series. NBC next reduced "Star Trek's" budget by a significant amount per episode, as the per-minute commercial price had dropped from $39,000 to $36,000 compared to the Season 2 time slot. This caused what many perceive as a significant decline in quality for the 1968–69 season. William Shatner felt that the main characters became increasingly compromised or exaggerated while being involved
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of "Star Trek" canon. Then, from the end of the first season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" on May 16, 1988 (when all licenses for "Star Trek" spin-off fiction were renegotiated) up to June 27, 2007, "TAS" was "decanonized". However, on June 27, 2007, "Star Trek"s official website incorporated information from "TAS" into its library, recanonizing it. Star Trek expanded universe The "Star Trek" expanded universe is an unofficial, fan-created term to describe an extrapolation of events which occur in the "Star Trek" Universe outside the scope of the television series and feature films. Information from the "Star Trek"
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four to go to Starfleet Academy. "" was the only "Star Trek" episode not to have a bridge scene during the entire episode and is the only "TNG" episode where Data does not appear on-screen. The season ran from 1990 to 1991. The fifth season's seventh episode, "", opened with a dedication to "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry (though the prior episode, "The Game", aired four days after his death). Roddenberry, though he had recently died, continued to be credited as executive producer for the rest of the season. The cast and crew learned of his death during the production
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as does Tasha Yar's sister, and the "Enterprise" encounters an infant alien space entity. While a stand alone syndicated series, the series was paired with other shows for the two night syndicated programming block Hollywood Premiere Network from Chris-Craft TV and MCA TV. In the following table, episodes are listed by the order in which they aired. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 4) The fourth season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 24, 1990 and concluded on June 17, 1991 after airing 26 episodes. Set
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start of the third season. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" was released into broadcast syndication, meaning that it was hosted on multiple television stations without going through a broadcast network. At the time this was relatively unheard of, although "The Original Series" had become successful following release on syndication after an initial run on NBC. In advance of the first airing of the pilot, "Encounter at Farpoint", the show had been sold in 171 markets. There were concerns at the time that such a method of broadcasting would negatively impact the ratings received by the series, with Justman suggesting that
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it as "easily one of the greatest episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation"". In 2012, David Brown of "Radio Times" called "Conspiracy" "a definite high point" in the first season and included it on a list of "The Next Generation" greatest moments. The episode was released on VHS cassette in the U.S. on May 26, 1993. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002. "Conspiracy" was released as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. Conspiracy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Conspiracy"
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fragment of a quantum filament, and after effecting basic repairs, set course back to the nearest starbase for a full overhaul. Several different sub-plots are followed among the various crew members: Zach Handlen of "The A.V. Club" rated the episode a B+, stating it "tries to do too much, but its ambition does it credit, and when it works, it's very charming". Jeremy Conrad of "IGN" considered it one of the under-appreciated episodes of Season Five, being "a classic 'disaster movie' set in the Star Trek universe" with some funny moments. Charlie Jane Anders of "io9" ranked "Disaster" as the
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(two boxed sets per season), and as with the US releases were in the NTSC format and ordered by production code. The European laserdiscs were released in the PAL format and included the ten two-part telemovies as well as a disc featuring the episodes "Yesterday's Enterprise" and "Cause And Effect". The pilot episode, "Encounter At Farpoint", was also included in a boxed set called "Star Trek: The Pilots" featuring the pilot episodes from "Star Trek: The Original Series", "Star Trek: The Next Generation", "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", and "Star Trek: Voyager". The first season of the series was released
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to work on "Enterprise". These included former "Star Trek" alumni, such as LeVar Burton, aka Geordi La Forge from "The Next Generation", and Robert Duncan McNeill, who played Tom Paris on "Voyager". Roxann Dawson was also announced to direct at the start of the series, having previously played B'Elanna Torres, also on "Voyager". She went on to direct ten episodes of the series. Following the first season, the majority of the writers on the series were fired by Braga with the exception of Chris Black. He was promoted for the second season to co-executive producer, and former "The X-Files" and
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and Doctor McCoy are on trial for the death of the Klingon Chancellor Gorkon. Many of the changes Gerrold had advocated in "The World of Star Trek" were incorporated into "Star Trek: The Next Generation" when it debuted in 1987. He parted company with the producers at the beginning of the first season. Gerrold wrote a script for "Star Trek: The Next Generation" entitled "Blood and Fire", which included an AIDS metaphor and a gay couple in the ship's crew. Gerrold wrote this script in response to being with Roddenberry at a convention in 1987 where he had promised that
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Trek", that word is "Enterprise"". This title would last until the third episode of season three, "", when the series was renamed to "Star Trek: Enterprise" following a demand by Paramount Television executives in an effort to reconnect the series with the fans of the franchise. In addition to the executive producers, a number of former "Star Trek" crew members joined the new series at launch. Herman Zimmerman was recruited as Production Designer/Illustrator, having worked on Trek projects throughout "The Next Generation", "Deep Space Nine" and the feature films. Marvin V. Rush resumed his role as Director of Photography, having
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to save all of mankind. This season was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, making "Star Trek: The Next Generation" the first (and currently, only) syndicated series to be nominated for the award. In the following table, episodes are listed by the order in which they aired. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 7) The seventh and final season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 20, 1993, and concluded on May 23, 1994, after airing 26 episodes. Set in the 24th century,
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94th best episode of all the "Star Trek" series in a 2014 list. Disaster (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Disaster" is the fifth episode of the fifth season of the American science fiction television series "", the 105th episode overall. It was originally released on October 21, 1991, in broadcast syndication. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Federation starship "Enterprise". The crew of the "Enterprise" are undertaking routine tasks when suddenly the ship is struck by some outside force, rendering much of it inoperable and many of the crew isolated without
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the second season when a lot of the sets were re-created after the rocky first season. The character is an alien who is several hundred years old and is noted for her folk wisdom, which she often uses to defuse difficult situations or comfort other characters aboard the ship as they struggle with something. Guinan is a recurring character, credited in 29 episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and also appearing significantly in "Star Trek Generations". Following the departure of Denise Crosby from the role of Tasha Yar during the of "", well-known actress Whoopi Goldberg believed that there
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and films, including "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Star Trek: The Next Generation Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG and ST:TNG) is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry. It originally aired from September 28, 1987 to May 23, 1994 on syndication, spanning 178 episodes over the course of seven seasons. The third series in the "Star Trek" franchise, it is the second sequel to "". Set in the 24th century, when Earth is part of a United Federation of Planets, it follows the adventures of a Starfleet starship, the USS "Enterprise"-D, in its exploration of the
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expert in starship combat. O'Brien's first appearance in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" is as the battle bridge flight controller in "The Next Generation" premiere episode "Encounter at Farpoint," with his only other appearance in the first season being as a security guard in the episode "Lonely Among Us." Starting with the second season premiere, "," O'Brien began his regular role as the ship's transporter operator, a position which had usually been filled by the since-departed Tasha Yar in the first season. In the following episode, "Where Silence Has Lease", when Riker and Worf prepare to beam to the USS
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on "The Next Generation" until its conclusion, then transferred from the start of season 4 of "DS9". Chief O'Brien had appeared in fifty episodes of "The Next Generation", but only gained opening credits billing on "DS9", in which he appeared in almost every episode of all seven seasons. While not seen as often as Chief O'Brien, his wife Keiko O'Brien also transitioned as a series regular guest star from "The Next Generation" to "Deep Space Nine", bringing their daughter Molly. Miles O'Brien reprised his "Next Generation" role in that series' finale "". An especially significant crossover is Spock's appearance on
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classmates (). The season ends with the discovery of Data's head in a cave under San Francisco which had been sealed for 500 years, and eventually with Data, Picard, La Forge, Troi, Riker, and Doctor Crusher trapped in 19th century Earth (). Graphical Changes are evident during the opening credits where "Star Trek" and "The next generation" have a rear shadow. This is only seen on episodes 1-26 (Overall No's 127-152) In Season 5. They are not evident in any other season In the following table, episodes are listed by the order in which they aired. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Star Trek: The
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a fan of ["The Next Generation"]!" Because I would have been too nervous to audition for "Voyager". So really, God helped me get on "Voyager"." In 2016, fans at the 50th anniversary "Star Trek" convention voted "Code of Honor" as the 2nd worst episode of any "Star Trek" series, behind only "" series finale "These Are the Voyages...". The first home media release of "Code of Honor" was on VHS cassette was on September 5, 1991 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released
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best out of the over 700 episodes in the "Star Trek" franchise by Charlie Jane Anders for io9. The first home media release of "Sarek" was on VHS cassette, appearing on October 3, 1995 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season three DVD box set, released in the United States on September 3, 2002. The first Blu Ray release was in the United States on April 30, 2013. Sarek (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Sarek" is the 23rd episode of the of the American science fiction television series
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A-plot in this story derived from two separate premises. One, pitched by George Brozak, concerned captured Klingons too proud to go home. The other, from Daryl F. Mallett, Arthur Loy Holcomb and Barbara Wallace, concerned the news that Worf's father Mogh might still be alive after Khitomer. ("Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion") The matte painting of the Khitomer massacre survivors outpost is the same matte painting of the Bajoran village in Star Trek: Deep space Nine Storyteller episode (Season 1, episode 14). Birthright (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Birthright" is a story spanning the 16th and 17th episodes of
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in a different era, beginning with a prequel to the original series. CBS told Fuller to just start with a single serialized show and see how that performs first, and he began further developing the prequel concept. In June, Fuller announced that the first season would consist of 13 episodes, and a month later, at "Star Trek"s 50th anniversary San Diego Comic-Con panel, he revealed the series' title to be "Star Trek: Discovery", and confirmed that it would be set in the "Prime Timeline" of the previous "Star Trek" series. At the end of July, CBS hired David Semel, a
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as "craptastic" and Wesley as "intolerable". She said that knowing about the "insane" alien parasite conspiracy in "Conspiracy" ahead of time made her look negatively on the episode. "Coming of Age" was first released on VHS cassette in the United States and Canada on November 11, 1992. The episode was included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002. The season one Blu-ray set was released on July 24, 2012. Coming of Age (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Coming of Age" is the 18th episode of the American science fiction television series
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The first home media release of "The Battle" was on VHS cassette was on July 1, 1992 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002, and was released as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. The Battle (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "The Battle" is the eigth episode of the of the American science fiction television series "" and was originally aired on November 16, 1987, in broadcast syndication. The episode was written by Herbert Wright,
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on May 26, 1993 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002, and was released as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. The Neutral Zone (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "The Neutral Zone" is the 25th episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", originally aired within the United States on May 16, 1988, in broadcast syndication. The episode originated as a piece of fan fiction by Deborah McIntyre and Mona Clee, and
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Handlen watched the episode for "The A.V. Club" in April 2010. He described Majel Barrett as "agonizing" and the episode was "full of lazy shoulder shrugs and half-finished ideas". He gave the episode a grade of D. The first home media release of "Haven" was on VHS cassette, appearing on April 1, 1992 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002, and then released as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. Haven (Star Trek: The Next
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in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season two DVD box set, released in on May 7, 2002. The most recent release was as part of the season two Blu-ray set on December 4, 2012. The Child (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "The Child" is the first episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", the 27th episode overall. It was originally released on November 21, 1988, in broadcast syndication. The story was originally written by Jaron Summers and Jon Povill for the cancelled late 1970s
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cassette in the United States and Canada on July 1, 1992. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002. The most recent release was as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. Justice (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Justice" is the seventh episode of the of the American science fiction television series "". The episode first aired in broadcast syndication on November 9, 1987. Directed by James L. Conway, writer John D. F. Black originally pitched the story, but after Worley Thorne and
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on July 1, 1992 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002, and was released as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. We'll Always Have Paris (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "We'll Always Have Paris" is the 23rd episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", first aired on May 2, 1988, in broadcast syndication. The story and script were both created by Deborah Dean Davis and Hannah Louise Shearer, and the episode
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Odan's reaction was also right, as "everyone has a line, and if you love them, you won't ask them to cross it." The first home media release of "The Host" was on VHS cassette, appearing on July 23, 1996 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season four DVD box set, released in the United States on September 3, 2002. The fourth season was subsequently released on blu-ray in the UK on July 29, 2013, and July 30 in the United States. The Host (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
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"American Dad!" character, Avery Bullock in "Lois Kills Stewie" (season 6, episode 5), and his "Star Trek: The Next Generation" character Captain Jean-Luc Picard in "Peter's Got Woods" (season 4, episode 11); Jonathan Frakes, Michael Dorn and Marina Sirtis also appeared in "Peter's Got Woods" as their respective "Star Trek: The Next Generation" characters William Riker, Worf, and Counsellor Deanna Troi. "Not All Dogs Go to Heaven" features the entire original cast of "Star Trek: The Next Generation": Stewart as Captain Picard; Frakes as Riker; Gates McFadden as Doctor Beverly Crusher; Brent Spiner as Lieutenant Commander Data; Dorn as Worf;
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1) The first season of the American television science fiction series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 28, 1987, and concluded on May 16, 1988, after 26 episodes were broadcast. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. It was the first live-action television series in the franchise to be broadcast since "" was cancelled in 1969, and the first to feature all new characters. Paramount Television eventually sought the advice of the creator of "Star Trek", Gene
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Time's Arrow (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Time’s Arrow" comprises the 126th and 127th episodes overall, and 26th episode of the and first episode of the of the American science fiction television series "". A two-part episode of "Star Trek: TNG", the first episode was a cliffhanger season finale for the fifth season and the second episode was the premiere for the sixth season. The second part of the episode was nominated for three Creative Arts Emmy Awards, winning two: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Series, and Outstanding Individual Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series. The "Enterprise"
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a time travel loop in which causal order is not upset, or, in other words, in which no strictly logical paradoxes ensue." Time's Arrow (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Time’s Arrow" comprises the 126th and 127th episodes overall, and 26th episode of the and first episode of the of the American science fiction television series "". A two-part episode of "Star Trek: TNG", the first episode was a cliffhanger season finale for the fifth season and the second episode was the premiere for the sixth season. The second part of the episode was nominated for three Creative Arts Emmy Awards,
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in their book "The Complete Trek: The Next Generation". While the duo praised the addition of Muldaur and Goldberg, the lack of a follow-up to the episode was criticised as they felt that the events should have had some type of lasting effect on Troi. It was suggested that either she would want to have a child, or she would be wary of them in general due to the impact of the loss of Ian. Keith DeCandido pointed out several changes at the start of this season in "The Child" that would recur throughout the rest of the run of
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Star Trek: ConQuest Online Star Trek: ConQuest Online is a computer game by Activision. Gamers assume the role of a Q, an all-powerful being who is anxious to reign most clever amongst a bevy of other Qs. By utilizing collectible pieces from "Star Trek: The Next Generation", the player manipulates the galaxy, hoping to outwit the competition and emerge victorious. Players start off with a predetermined set of pieces, constructed from a group of more than 150 characters, weapons, and ships, each with varying abilities and value. Players use their pieces to gain control of the planets in their quadrant,
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of footage as well as recreated special effects. It was released as part of the Season 2 collection set. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" spawned different media set in its universe, which was primarily the 2370s but set in the same universe as first "Star Trek" TV shows of the 1960s. This included the aforementioned films, computer games, board games, theme parks, etc. In the 2010s there were rumors of a Captain Worf spin-off, the bridge officer that debuted on "TNG" and was also featured in the "TNG" spin-off show "Deep Space Nine". Star Trek "TNG"-era novels (examples): In 2005,
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"Manhunt", later gained the part of the Klingon Gowron in season three. His character became Klingon Chancellor, and he appeared in several more "TNG" episodes as well as having a recurring role in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine". O'Reilly's final appearance in Star Trek was as yet another character, in the "" episode "". Following work on "", production designer Herman F. Zimmerman elected to leave the franchise. He had intended to pursue a career in design for films, but after working on "Black Rain", he returned to "Star Trek" with "" and took on the role of production designer
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this episode had an average IMDb review lower than five out of 10, marking it as the worst episode ever. The first home media release of "Shades of Gray" was on VHS cassette, appearing on October 12, 1994 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season two DVD box set, released in on May 7, 2002. The most recent release was as part of the season two Blu-ray set on December 4, 2012. In 2016, fans at the 50th anniversary "Star Trek" convention voted "Shades of Gray" as the
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errors, such as Deanna Troi's statements breaking any mounting tension and the crew failing to do such quite simple steps such as separating feuding aliens and William Riker being held hostage for the second time in successive episodes. The first home media release of "Symbiosis" was on VHS cassette, appearing on May 26, 1993 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released in March 2002, and then released as part of the season one Blu-ray set on July 24, 2012. Symbiosis (Star Trek: The
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show was Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg, who had been a long-time "Star Trek" fan. She credited Nichelle Nichols as Uhura in "The Original Series" as an inspiration, saying "Well, when I was nine years old Star Trek came on, I looked at it and I went screaming through the house, 'Come here, mum, everybody, come quick, come quick, there's a black lady on television and she ain't no maid!' I knew right then and there I could be anything I wanted to be." To appear on the show, Goldberg contacted the producers initially through LeVar Burton. The producers did
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Art Department staff member Andrew Probert, he was given the go ahead to start designing and drawing the "Enterprise"-D blueprints. After working on the designs for more than two years, his publisher FASA lost their contract with Paramount Studios, forcing Whitefire to start looking for a new publisher. It was during this time that Whitefire discovered that Rick Sternbach would be publishing his own version of the blueprints based on those already created by Whitefire. Star Trek: The Next Generation U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D Blueprints Created by Rick Sternbach, this publication contains a collection of large-format blueprints of the interior and
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a peak audience of 11.5 million during its fifth season prior to the launch of "DS9". Between 1988 and 1992 it picked up half a million to a million additional viewers per year. Adjusted Nielsen Ratings for Star Trek TV shows: In the 2010s, "Star Trek: The Next Generation" was re-produced in high-definition (1080p) with a format of 4:3 (1.33:1). "TNG" was shot on 35 mm film, which meant the film could be re-scanned to a higher resolution, however, many of the special effects had to be re-produced. Also a 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio sound option was created. Season 1
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG and ST:TNG) is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry. It originally aired from September 28, 1987 to May 23, 1994 on syndication, spanning 178 episodes over the course of seven seasons. The third series in the "Star Trek" franchise, it is the second sequel to "". Set in the 24th century, when Earth is part of a United Federation of Planets, it follows the adventures of a Starfleet starship, the USS "Enterprise"-D, in its exploration of the Milky Way galaxy. After the cancellation of "The
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the second "Star Trek" series to be released in high definition on Blu-ray following the earlier releases of "Star Trek: The Next Generation", with season one delivered on March 26, 2013. The fans of the franchise were asked for feedback on potential covers for the first season release, but as there was no clear winner, a new design was created based on the feedback received. The second season was released on August 20, 2013, the third season was on January 7, 2014, and the final season on April 29, 2014. The Blu-ray releases featured both the same additional features as
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releases of "The Next Generation" has been marked by one-day cinematic releases of chosen episodes. For the third season, the cliffhanger episode was broadcast for the first time with both parts of "Best of Both Worlds" shown in cinemas on April 25, 2013. The two-part episode also received an individual Blu-ray release which coincided with the releases of the season three box set. <section begin=Nemecek1995 />*<section end=Nemecek1995 /> Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 3) The third season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 25, 1989 and
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extended version. It was the second cinema release for episodes of "The Next Generation", as "Where No One Has Gone Before" and "Datalore" had been released to promote the Blu-ray release of the first season. Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 2) The second season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on November 21, 1988, and concluded on July 17, 1989, after airing 22 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. Season two featured changes to the
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an official "Star Trek" production. Transporter (Star Trek) A transporter is a fictional teleportation machine used in the "Star Trek" universe. Transporters convert a person or object into an energy pattern (a process called dematerialization), then "beam" it to a target, where it is reconverted into matter (rematerialization). The term "transporter accident" is a catch-all term for when a person or object does not rematerialize correctly. According to "The Making of Star Trek", "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry's original plan did not include transporters, instead calling for characters to land the starship itself. However, this would have required unfeasible and
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Riker suggests sending the Ferengi a box of Chinese finger traps, a toy that fascinated Data when he became stuck in one earlier in the mission. The creator of "Star Trek", Gene Roddenberry, decided early on that he did not want to repeat the adversaries from "" in "". To this extent, the "bible" produced before the start of the show stated categorically "No stories about warfare with Klingons or Romulans". The Ferengi were designed by Roddenberry and Herbert Wright to fill this gap. They were mentioned in the episodes running up to "The Last Outpost", which marked their first
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a Nielsen rating of 18.8. "Star Trek"s ratings went into a steady decline starting with Season 6 of "TNG", and the second to last episode of "DS9" achieved a Nielsen rating of 3.9. Video games based on "The Next Generation" TV series, movies, and characters include: The Enterprise and its setting is also in other Trekiverse games like "" (2000). For example, in "Star Trek: Armada" voice actors from "The Next Generation" returned to their characters in the game including Patrick Stewart reprised the roles of Jean-Luc Picard and Locutus, Michael Dorn voiced Worf, Denise Crosby reprised Sela, and J.
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VHS cassette on August 4, 1998. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season six DVD box set, released in the United States on December 3, 2002, and on Blu-ray on June 24, 2014. Lessons (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Lessons" is the 19th episode of the of the American science fiction television series "" and was originally aired in the United States on April 5, 1993, in broadcast syndication. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship USS "Enterprise"-D. In "Lessons", Captain Picard's (Patrick Stewart)
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European markets. In Japan, the first five seasons were released in a series of ten boxed sets (two per season) before they were canceled around the same time as the US releases. In Europe, a select few DS9 episodes were released on PAL laserdisc: "Emissary", also included in the boxed set "Star Trek: The Pilots"; "The Way of the Warrior", parts 1 and 2; and "Trials and Tribble-ations" from DS9, "The Trouble with Tribbles" from "Star Trek: The Original Series", and "More Tribbles, More Troubles" from "Star Trek: The Animated Series". Following the DVD release of "Star Trek: The Next
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the United States and Canada on February 6, 1996. The episode was later released in the United States on September 3, 2002, as part of the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season four DVD box set. The first Blu Ray release was in the United Kingdom on July 29, 2013, followed by the United States on July 30. Family (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Family" is the second episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", and the 76th episode overall. It was originally released on October 1, 1990, in broadcast syndication. It was written by Ronald
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never enough." "Half a Life" was first released on VHS cassette in the United States and Canada on July 23, 1996. The episode was later released in the United States on September 3, 2002, as part of the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season four DVD box set. The first Blu Ray release was in the United Kingdom on July 29, 2013, followed by the United States on July 30. Half a Life (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Half a Life" is the 22nd episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", the 96th episode overall. It
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He said that the only reason why the episode was given a score as high as two was because of the effectiveness of the scene with Miles and Keiko. "Rascals" was released in the United States on a two-episode VHS tape in 1995, alongside "True Q". The episode was released as part of the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season six DVD box set in the United States on December 3, 2002. The most recent release was the first on Blu-ray disc, which took place on June 24, 2014. Rascals (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Rascals" is the seventh episode
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on VHS cassette, appearing on September 5, 1991, in the United States and Canada. The episode was later released on LaserDisc on September 24, 1996, and also included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season four DVD box set, released in the United States on September 3, 2002. The first Blu Ray release was in the United Kingdom on July 29, 2013, followed by the United States on July 30. In Theory (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "In Theory" is the 25th episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", originally aired on June 3, 1991,
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episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season three DVD box set, released in the United States on September 3, 2002. The first Blu Ray release was in the United States on April 30, 2013. Tin Man (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Tin Man" is the 20th episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", and the 68th episode overall. It was originally released on April 23, 1990, in broadcast syndication. It was written by Dennis Putman Bailey and David Bischoff with uncredited work by Lisa Putman White. It was based on Bailey
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Disaster (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Disaster" is the fifth episode of the fifth season of the American science fiction television series "", the 105th episode overall. It was originally released on October 21, 1991, in broadcast syndication. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Federation starship "Enterprise". The crew of the "Enterprise" are undertaking routine tasks when suddenly the ship is struck by some outside force, rendering much of it inoperable and many of the crew isolated without communication to other sections; later the crew discovers the collision was with a
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episode "" as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, when the character is changed into a pre-adolescent child by the transporter. The characters of Robert and René were later mentioned in the film "Star Trek Generations", as they were killed off-screen in a fire. Doug Wert portrayed Jack Crusher, and later returned as the character in the fifth-season episode "". The episode was also the only episode of "The Next Generation" in which Brent Spiner did not appear as Data. "Family" aired in broadcast syndication during the week commencing October 1, 1990. It received Nielsen ratings of 9.6, reflecting the percentage of all
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response. Ship in a Bottle (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Ship in a Bottle" is the 138th episode of the American science fiction television series "", the 12th episode of the . In this episode, which continued a plot line from the second season episode "Elementary, Dear Data", the fictional holodeck character Professor James Moriarty seizes control of the "Enterprise" in his quest to be freed to live in reality, outside the confines of a holographic environment. Data and La Forge are enjoying a Sherlock Holmes holodeck program when the two notice that a character programmed to be left-handed was
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Ship in a Bottle (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Ship in a Bottle" is the 138th episode of the American science fiction television series "", the 12th episode of the . In this episode, which continued a plot line from the second season episode "Elementary, Dear Data", the fictional holodeck character Professor James Moriarty seizes control of the "Enterprise" in his quest to be freed to live in reality, outside the confines of a holographic environment. Data and La Forge are enjoying a Sherlock Holmes holodeck program when the two notice that a character programmed to be left-handed was actually
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to that of "Deep Space 9". Season 4 consisted of several mini-arcs composed of two to three episodes. The final season showed the origins of elements seen in earlier series, and it rectified and resolved some core continuity problems between the various "Star Trek" series. Ratings for "Enterprise" started strong but declined rapidly. Although critics received the fourth season well, both fans and the cast reviled the series finale, partly because of the episode's focus on the guest appearance of members of "The Next Generation" cast. The cancellation of "Enterprise" ended an 18-year run of back-to-back new "Star Trek" shows
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it as "the most pointless episode of "TNG" ever made". IGN's Scott Collura thought that season two was an improvement over the roughness of season one and was the first time that the show stepped out from the shadow of "". He stated that several of the more memorable elements of "Star Trek" were introduced in this season, such as the Borg. He said that "The Measure of a Man" was the highlight of the season, while he described "Shades of Grey" as "Riker's Cheap-Ass Trip Down Memory Lane". Episodes in season two of "The Next Generation" were nominated for
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review for The A.V. Club. He called the opening sequence "strong", and said that one of the "tricks" of this episode was that it does not break its own rules in finding a resolution. He summarized by saying "Once again, "TNG" does what it does best: You take an ostensibly goofy idea, and then you make it sting by thinking through the consequences." In a list of the top 100 episodes of the "Star Trek" franchise, "Cause and Effect" was placed in 62nd place by Charlie Jane Anders at io9. Viviane Casimir published an article in the Winter 1997 issue
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 2) The second season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on November 21, 1988, and concluded on July 17, 1989, after airing 22 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. Season two featured changes to the main cast, following the departure of Gates McFadden. Diana Muldaur was cast as Dr. Katherine Pulaski for a single season before the return of McFadden in season three. Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg also joined
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Cardassians, made their first appearance in "The Wounded". They later were featured in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine". The season finale, "Redemption", was the 100th episode, and the cast and crew (including creator Gene Roddenberry) celebrated the historic milestone on the bridge set. Footage of this was seen in the "Star Trek" 25th-anniversary special hosted by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy which aired later in the year. Seven fourth-season episodes were nominated for eight Emmys. "" won for both Outstanding Sound Editing in a Series and Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Series. Character Wesley Crusher left the series in season
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score of four out of ten. James Hunt of the website Den of Geek said that "This is one of those episodes which exemplify all that is awful about Star Trek in general. I'm not talking about season one's dubious production values (which, to be fair, are considerably more even than they were when the series began) but about the episode's very fabric." Michelle Erica Green for TrekNation thought that the episode could have been better if the guest cast was up to a better quality. However, she felt that the episode fell foul of several "TNG" season one writing
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Transporter (Star Trek) A transporter is a fictional teleportation machine used in the "Star Trek" universe. Transporters convert a person or object into an energy pattern (a process called dematerialization), then "beam" it to a target, where it is reconverted into matter (rematerialization). The term "transporter accident" is a catch-all term for when a person or object does not rematerialize correctly. According to "The Making of Star Trek", "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry's original plan did not include transporters, instead calling for characters to land the starship itself. However, this would have required unfeasible and unaffordable sets and model filming,
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"Star Trek: Voyager", mirror universe ships in "DS9" season three episode "" and season four episode "", and a shuttlecraft from USS "Enterprise"-E in the film "". A set for the runabout's aft living quarters was built for "", an episode in the sixth season of "The Next Generation" (running concurrently with "DS9"s first season). The set was designed by Richard James, and was funded from "The Next Generation"s budget, in order to take pressure off "DS9"s finances. Unlike the cockpit construction, design and fabrication of the aft set had to be completed in nine days. This was the only
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 4) The fourth season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 24, 1990 and concluded on June 17, 1991 after airing 26 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. This season saw the show embracing the notion of serialized storylines. A recurring theme throughout the season is the notion of a brewing Duras-Romulan plot against the Federation, coupled with Worf's effort to reclaim his family honor. Both storylines were introduced
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 3) The third season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 25, 1989 and concluded on June 18, 1990 after airing 26 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. Season three featured the return of Gates McFadden as Dr. Beverly Crusher after she was replaced by Diana Muldaur for the . The season also saw the debut of several actors who would reappear in the same roles and others throughout
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in addition to his appearance in Picard's counterfactual vision, returns earlier in the season. We are left with the rediscovery of Lore, leading a group of rogue Borg, who with the influence of an emotional stimulant for androids, successfully seduced Data to become a willing participant in his violent plans in the cliffhanger that ends the season. In the following table, episodes are listed by the order in which they aired. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 6) The sixth season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on
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on the later episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the uniforms from the early episodes of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and throughout ""; the only new addition was an Eaves-designed angular com badge that replaced the previous oval shape and was later used on "Deep Space Nine", starting with Season 3 and throughout "Star Trek: Voyager" and the time was so short that Jonathan Frakes and Levar Burton had to borrow Avery Brooks and Colm Meaney's costumes respectively for filming. The designs were only seen in the range of licensed action figures by Playmates Toys. Also created
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in the Star Trek franchise, and popular also; TNG's "" (1991) diology featuring Leonard Nimoy as Spock in Part II brought in the highest Nielsen ratings (15.4) of that Season, and the highest for TNG except for the pilot and finale. (see also Star Trek crossovers). The decision was made to feature Goldberg prominently in the first feature film based on "The Next Generation", "Star Trek Generations". This was due in part to her being far more well known to the general public than the majority of the main cast, having won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at
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of quantum mechanics in which a new timeline does not overwrite a previous one, unlike previous episodes in the franchise such as "The City on the Edge of Forever" and "Yesterday's Enterprise". The multiverse idea featured in "Parallels" has been discussed by commentators. Theoretical physicist Lawrence M. Krauss praised the episode for the inclusion of the idea in his book "The Physics of Star Trek", although added that it incorrectly explained measurement in quantum mechanics. This quantum mechanics theory explained during the episode was called "a little sketchy" by Michelle and Duncan Barrett in their book "Star Trek: The Human
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been passed and the next movie should feature just the "" cast. The working title for the book was "The Fires of Olympus". The Return (Shatner novel) The Return is a novel by William Shatner that was co-written with Garfield Reeves-Stevens and Judith Reeves-Stevens. It is set in the "Star Trek" universe but, as part of the "Shatnerverse," does not follow the timeline established by other "Star Trek" novels. The book's sequel is "Avenger". The novel begins on the planet Veridian III and takes place shortly after the events seen in the motion picture "Star Trek Generations". The body of
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"Father Knows Best", where she played Jane Wyatt's eldest daughter. On the next broadcast "Star Trek" episode, Jane Wyatt guested, playing Spock's mother Amanda. Cochrane reappears as the focal character of the movie "" (1996), in which he is played by James Cromwell. This episode was the first time in the original series that Kirk does not appear on board the "Enterprise" at any point. Metamorphosis (Star Trek: The Original Series) "Metamorphosis" is the ninth episode of the of the American science fiction television series "". Written by Gene L. Coon and directed by Ralph Senensky, it was first broadcast
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been a staple of the Star Trek universe since the 1960s TV shows (see (1967)) and some famous examples are the transporter accident in (1979) or for example the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episode which makes a clone of Riker. This episode explores what happens to consciousness during a period in which the person does not have a body. Some have compared transporters to general anesthesia in modern society. This also may have been an earlier visit by the somewhat mischievous Aliens that visit Deep Space Nine in If Wishes Were Horses; in both cases a character played by
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fifth worst "Star Trek" episode, of any series, and the second worst episode of this series, with only "" faring worse. Shades of Gray (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Shades of Gray" is the 22nd episode of the of the American science fiction television series "", the 48th episode overall. It was originally broadcast on July 17, 1989, in broadcast syndication. It was the only clip show filmed during the series and was created due to a lack of funds left over from other episodes during the season. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the
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in "The Q Continuum" boxed set ahead of the individual release of the episode was intended as an incentive to purchase the set. The episode was released as part of the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season six DVD box set in the United States on December 3, 2002. It received a further releases on DVD as part of compilation collections of episodes. This included "The Jean-Luc Picard Collection", which was released in the United States on August 3, 2004, also the "Star Trek: Q Fan Collective", which was released in the United States on June 6, 2006, and later
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continued in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "Star Trek: Voyager". "The Next Generation" series finale, "", was a double-length episode (separated into two parts for reruns) that aired the week of May 19, 1994, revisiting the events of the pilot and providing a bookend to the series. Toronto's SkyDome played host to a massive event for the series finale. Thousands of people packed the stadium to watch the final episode on the stadium's JumboTron. Five seventh-season episodes were nominated for nine Emmys, and the series as a whole was the first syndicated television series nominated for Outstanding Drama Series.
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disliked by executive producer Rick Berman that McCarthy thought he might be fired. "Haven" was the fifth episode to be filmed, but was broadcast as the eleventh episode. "Haven" marked the first appearance of Majel Barrett as Lwaxana Troi. She had previously appeared as Number One in the first "Star Trek" pilot, "", and as Christine Chapel in "Star Trek: The Original Series" and movies. She would go on to re-appear as Lwaxana on average once per season for the rest of the run of "The Next Generation". Dutch actor Carel Struycken also made his first appearance as Mr. Homn
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"" as a hologram enhanced by the Hirogen, in the seventh-season episode "". The Breen function as a common recurring enemy for the Federation and the Klingon Empire in "". A Breen is one of the main characters in "", a fan film posted to YouTube. Breen (Star Trek) The Breen are a fictional extraterrestrial species that feature in the "Star Trek" science fiction franchise. They were first mentioned in "The Loss", a fourth-season episode of "" that first aired in 1990. References to them were made in several other "Next Generation" episodes, but they did not appear until the
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Breen (Star Trek) The Breen are a fictional extraterrestrial species that feature in the "Star Trek" science fiction franchise. They were first mentioned in "The Loss", a fourth-season episode of "" that first aired in 1990. References to them were made in several other "Next Generation" episodes, but they did not appear until the 1996 fourth season "" episode "Indiscretion". On "Deep Space Nine", they played a significant role in the final story arc of that series in 1999, during which much information about them was revealed. The Breen's true appearance remains unrevealed to viewers, as they have never been
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The Crossing (Star Trek: Enterprise) "The Crossing" is the forty-fourth episode of the television series "", the eighteenth of the second season. Incorporeal beings attempt to take over the Earth starship "Enterprise". At the start of the episode Enterprise is taken inside an enormous alien spacecraft of unknown origin, and ghostly aliens take over the crew's bodies. Later in the episode the crew takes shelter in the set seen in The Catwalk (S2E12), which is a long tube with enhanced shielding. While at warp speed, a huge alien vessel overtakes and swallows "Enterprise", disabling the ship's engines and weapons. When
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on his website "Jammer's Reviews" described it as a "shallow "Trek" adventure by the numbers" which was "all about setting and rarely about substance". He gave it a score of two out of four. When Epsicokhan was summing up the whole of season three, "North Star" was described as one of the mediocre episodes in the season. "North Star" was released as part of the season three DVD box set, released in the United States on September 27, 2005. The season was released on Blu-ray in the United States on January 7, 2014. North Star (Star Trek: Enterprise) "North Star"
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 7) The seventh and final season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 20, 1993, and concluded on May 23, 1994, after airing 26 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. The season begins with the crew defeating Lore and his group of rogue Borg, resulting in the disassembly of Lore. It continued this theme of family history with most of the episodes. After dealing with Lore, Data also confronts
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way to allow the station's crew to continue with "Star Trek"s main themes of exploration in a show set on an immobile space station. Seven weeks went into the creation of the ship's cockpit—however, when an episode of "The Next Generation" needed to depict the runabout's living quarters, designer Richard James and set decorator Jim Mees had only nine days to both design and build the set. Martin also designed the USS "Defiant" under the direction of Gary Hutzel and Zimmerman. The "Defiant" was introduced in the third season to give the show's character greater range and capabilities when leaving
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1988 Writers Guild of America strike had caused problems at the end of the first season, and these continued as the development of season two started, resulting in a shortened season. Executive producer Rick Berman blamed a decrease in quality at the start of season two on the lack of time available for proper development due to the writer's strike. Hurley felt that the writing on the show managed to get into a rhythm during the second half of the first season, and that the strike stopped that and resulted in his eventually leaving the series. He also criticised the
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to 22, and the start of the season was delayed. Because of the strike, the opening episode, "", was based on a script originally written for "", while the season finale, "", was a clip show. Nevertheless, season two as a whole was widely regarded as significantly better than season one. Benefiting from Paramount's commitment to a multiyear run and free from network interference due to syndication, Roddenberry found writers who could work within his guidelines and create drama from the cast's interaction with the rest of the universe. The plots became more sophisticated and began to mix drama with
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Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 6) The sixth season of the American science fiction television series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 21, 1992, and concluded on June 21, 1993, after airing 26 episodes. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship "Enterprise"-D. The season begins with the successful rescue of Data from the nineteenth century, and we learn just how long Guinan has actually known Picard. Picard is temporarily assigned away from the "Enterprise" for a dangerous espionage mission against the Cardassians, but
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work to update the releases into high-definition video and onto Blu-ray disc, "Encounter at Farpoint" was among those episodes included on a preview disc released in January 2012. A full season release on region-free Blu-ray followed at the end of July. Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1) The first season of the American television science fiction series "" commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the United States on September 28, 1987, and concluded on May 16, 1988, after 26 episodes were broadcast. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship
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the "Star Trek: I.K.S. Gorkon" series, the vessel debuted in the novels "Star Trek: The Next Generation - Diplomatic Implausibility" and "Star Trek - Brave and the Bold, Book 2". "The Next Generation" "I.K.S. Gorkon" "Klingon Empire" Star Trek: Klingon Empire Star Trek: I.K.S. Gorkon is series of "Star Trek" novels written by Keith R.A. DeCandido and published by Pocket Books. The series focuses on the crew of the titular Klingon starship I.K.S. "Gorkon". In 2008 for the fourth book the series was retitled "Star Trek: Klingon Empire" as part of an effort to expand the series's coverage of the
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game is a role-playing game set in the fictional "Star Trek" universe, designed by Last Unicorn Games (LUG). Due to licensing issues, LUG did not release the game as a single core rulebook and setting supplements for the various series, but instead intended to release a corebook for every series. The "Star Trek" license was lost to Decipher before a "" rulebook could be released. "Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game" received the 1998 Origins Award for "Best Role-playing Game". Last Unicorn Games was one of
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previous 700+ episodes of "Star Trek" by taking advantage of the streaming format of All Access and telling a single story arc across the entire first season. He and Kurtzman developed this story from "so many elements of "Star Trek"", taking certain episodes of the original series and using their "DNA" to find "the spirit of what "Star Trek" offers, both in terms of high-concept science fiction storytelling and really wonderful metaphors for the human condition". Berg said that the series' writers "are so in love with" "The Original Series", "The" "Next Generation", and the family aspect of those series,
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second season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation". Guest roles on the series have featured actors such as: In its writing, "Star Trek" is notable as one of the earliest science-fiction TV series to use the services of leading contemporary science fiction writers, such as Robert Bloch, Norman Spinrad, Harlan Ellison, and Theodore Sturgeon, as well as established television writers. Series script editor Dorothy C. Fontana (originally Roddenberry's secretary) played a key role in the success of "Star Trek"—she edited most of the series' scripts and wrote several episodes. Her credits read "D.C. Fontana" at the suggestion of Gene Roddenberry,
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USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-E) The USS "Enterprise" NCC-1701-E (or "Enterprise"-E, to distinguish it from prior and later starships with the same name) is a fictional starship in the "Star Trek" franchise. A "Sovereign"-class starship, it appears in the films "", "" and "Star Trek Nemesis", where it serves as the primary setting. It is the sixth Federation starship to carry the name "Enterprise". Ronald D. Moore, the co-writer of "Star Trek Generations" and "Star Trek: First Contact", has suggested that construction of the "Enterprise"-E began during the final season of "The Next Generation" (2370), and that the ship was renamed USS
USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-E)