Picard and his crew on adventures to strange new worlds and brings them facetoface with the frightfully powerful borg. I also like how q knocks the crew off their high horse. The borg were the most iconic villains from star trek. When a show runs as long as this one, and when it hits the heights next gen from here on referred to under the approved abbreviation, tng eventually does, its easy to focus on the great moments and ignore the awful ones. Returning the franchise to its tv roots while the original series cast was making movies, next generation ran for seven seasons and paved the way for a more mature. The next generation debuted in 1987 and has seen its fanbase grow every year since. Q interrupts an urgent enterprise mission and tempts riker by endowing him with. It is the second live action series of the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 178 episodes over seven seasons. The next generation finale has me pumped for new picard series. Cbs all access latest star trek series, picard, is focusing on a plot involving datas daughters, artificial life, and a mystery surrounding the borg and the romulans. The return of the romulans in star trek the next generation duration. Star trek the next generation season 2 episode 16 q who.
In the weeks to come, i expect ill be reminding myself over and over of the borg. When an honor student in the medical field is assigned to the enterprise in an internship manner, she begins to demonstrate powers of the q, prompting youknow who to show up. This episode shows picard experiencing an entire lifetime on an alien planet after being probed by a spatial time capsule. Dec 27, 2011 this was the episode that introduced picards shakespeare tome. Riker and troi return for a tng reunion thats everything you hoped for this is an episode that conjures the feeling of star trek past while still forging a. All this and more in james latest star trek tng season 2. At one point, guinan explains when the enterpriseb beamed us off the lakul, we were partially in the nexus. Sarek is the 23rd episode of the third season of the american science fiction television series star trek. The enterprise encounters q again, and he tempts riker by endowing him with the powers of the q.
The royale, this was an episode that felt more like a rejected twilight zone episode, the away team of riker, data, and worf enter a revolving door and magically end up in a reconstructed version of a hotel called the royale and couldnt get out u. Ill give you this its a meeting the captain wont soon forget. Another important episode to watch is the offspring tng s3, e16, which. The next generation debuted in syndication on this day september 28 in 1987. The next generation episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The next generation and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Encounter at farpoint tng 721, hide and q tng 111, q who tng 142. Mar 31, 2017 star trek tng s02e16 q who blu ray fullhd interpolated to 60fps. Disaster is the fifth episode of the fifth season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Season 3, episode 26, season 4, episode 1 written by michael piller and directed by cliff bole. It was originally released on may 14, 1990, in broadcast syndication.
I liked that he has a son and has to learn to be more responsible. This collection is for anyone who likes star trek and wants to collect star trek items. They praise counselor troi as a tough captain, the ten forward lounge turned sickbay, and overall an episode that demonstrated star trek. The first star trek episode to broach homosexuality and gender identity centered on the androgynous jnai. The next generation, often abbreviated to tng, is the third star trek television series, and the first set in the 24th century. This was the episode that introduced picards shakespeare tome. Produced at paramount pictures, it aired in firstrun syndication, by viacom in the us, from september 1987 to may 1994. Events of all kinds have been occurring in the star trek universe, from the release of tng blurays to a handful of full cast convention appearances. Qpid written by randee russell and ira steven behr directed by cliff bole season 4, episode 2. Produced at paramount pictures, it aired in firstrun syndication, by viacom in the us, from.
Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. As the uss enterprise continues its voyage in the sixth season of this star trek spinoff, the crew must resolve numerous quandaries, from another confrontation with the omnipotent alien q to dealing with inquisitive 19thcentury writer mark twain. This one has every episode that q appeared in 8 episodes from series star trek. Picard episode 7, streaming now on cbs all access and on amazon prime internationally, captain crandall is revealed to be a retired captain living on nepenthe alongside riker and. Picards very first borg contact star trek tng hd youtube. Picard episode 8, titled broken pieces, has solid dialogue and character moments but is mostly tablesetting. Q tries to prove that picard needs him as part of their crew by hurling the enterprise 7,000 light years away where they encounter the borg for the first time. Q who is the 16th episode of the second season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Text commentary by michael and denise okuda on star trek. All this and more in james latest star trek tng season 2 lookback. Tng s best episode, beloved by all fans, is the inner light. Generation season 3 episode 4 who watches the watchers. Highlights for me included the scene where q turns into data and riker giving gifts to his crewmates including turning wesley into a youngman who looked nothing like him by the time of star trek. Its a nice push back from the high opinion of humans that we often hear in star trek.
The next generation episodes set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the starfleet crew of the federation starship enterprised. The next generation, and they figure to feature heavily in the upcoming star trek. Patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, levar burton, denise crosby. Mar 22, 2020 premiering eighteen years after star trek.
Eventually, he agrees to give qs request a full hearing and, a second later, theyre back on the. Mar 23, 2020 the royale, this was an episode that felt more like a rejected twilight zone episode, the away team of riker, data, and worf enter a revolving door and magically end up in a reconstructed version of a hotel called the royale and couldnt get out u. The landmark episode all good things, which turns 25 thursday, is an enduring story of loyalty, perseverance. When the uss enterpriseb rescued 47 elaurian refugees from the nexus, guinan was one of those survivors. The story for the episode was created by marc cushman and jake jacobs, with the teleplay written by peter s. Picard vs whole romulans fleet star trek picard hd episode 10. In this episode, sarek mark lenard, the father of spock and a highly regarded but elderly ambassador, is ferried by the enterprise on his final mission for the federation. The next generation episodes in this episode, riker returns from a vacation on risa with a game that he is eager to share with the crew.
The cybernetic zombies pushed captain picard and the crew of the uss enterprise to the brink of destruction more often than any other adversary, and they were perhaps the only threat that could rattle picards steely moral resolve. The next generation is an american science fiction television series which aired in syndication from september 1987 through may 1994. If you are already familiar with one or two episodes of star trek. The next generation was a tv series that could break its own formula.
Tng cast reflects on best episodes bonus video star trek. When an honor student in the medical field is assigned to the enterprise in an internship manner, she. For earth day, star trek celebrates the environment. The next generation is an american science fiction television series which aired in. The game is psychotropically addictive, and it quickly turns the enterprise crew into a mindcontrolled pawn of the ktarians, who are using the devices to gain control of starfleet. List of star trek borg episodes in chronological order higgypop. As acting captain, commander riker has no choice but to fire full force on the borg. One member of the species struggles with her feelings for riker, concealing a. As kamin, picard is a charming scientist and musician married to the patient and lovely eline.
The first star trek spinoff, starring patrick stewart as picard, won 17 emmys across seven seasons. One member of the species struggles with her feelings for riker, concealing a closeted. Q who written by maurice hurley directed by rob bowman season 2, episode 16. Humanity on trial 2 of 2 picard learns from q that he is to be the cause of the annihilation of. The uss enterprised the cast in season 1 the cast in season 2 the cast in season 5 season 5 title card. Therell be backtracking in the weeks to come, no doubt and weve got one fairly painful episode to look at in a. Picard, as he sacrificed himself to save the captain in star trek. Like its predecessors, it was created by gene roddenberry.
Therell be backtracking in the weeks to come, no doubt and weve got one fairly painful episode to look at in a few paragraphs, but before now, it was possible to. The show stars patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, levar burton, mich. This episode is a great introduction to one of the best villains, and thus deserves a 4. May 23, 2019 the first star trek episode to broach homosexuality and gender identity centered on the androgynous jnai. The crew is hurled into a distant part of the galaxy by the malevolent q, who sets them up for destruction by a race of halfhuman, halfrobot aliens known as the borg. Eventually, he agrees to give qs request a full hearing and, a second later, they re back on the.
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