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177
1987-1994
PARAMOUNT TELEVISION
GENE RODDENBERRY & RICK BERMAN

 
BACKGROUND

Following on the success of the original series and the movies, Paramount decided to
try and strike Gold again with a new series and new cast that would continue Roddenberry's
concept of a wagon train to the stars. 

Set eighty years after Kirk's time, the United Federation of Planets has made peace with
the Klingons and spread out further into the galaxy with Starfleet still trying to keep peace
within the Alpha Quadrant. 

It was this series that made TV science fiction respectable again and opened the doors to
all those shows that got cancelled after one season. The crowning achievement was casting
Shakespearen actor Patrick Stewart in the role of Picard. His commanding performance could
light up even the dullest episodes (most of Season 1!) and I think the other cast members
reacted to this. 

A great series with some fine episodes written, with excellent SFX and a maturity that was
lacking in TV sci-fi at the time. 


 

 
CAST
CAPTAIN JEAN-LUC PICARD Patrick Stewart
COMMANDER WILLIAM RIKER Jonathon Frakes
LT COMMANDER DATA Brent Spiner
LT COMMANDER WOLF Micheal Dorn
COUNSELLOR DEANNA TROI Marina Sirtis
DR BEVERLEY CRUSHER Gates McFaddon
LT GEORDI LA FORGE Le Var Burton
ENSIGN WESLEY CRUSHER Will Wheaton
MILES O'BRIEN Colm Meaney
SECURITY CHIEF TASHA YAR Denise Crosby
ENSIGN RO Michelle Forbes
COMPUTER VOICE Majel Roddenberry
SPOT THE CAT ?
 

 

 
EPISODE GUIDE
SEASON 1 SEASON 2

ENCOUNTER AT FARPOINT 
THE NAKED NOW 
CODE OF HONOR 
THE LAST OUTPOST 
WHERE NO ONE HAS GONE BEFORE 
LONELY AMONG US 
JUSTICE 
THE BATTLE 
HIDE AND Q 
HAVEN 
THE BIG GOODBYE 
DATALORE 
ANGEL ONE 
I11OOIOOI 
TOO SHORT A SEASON 
WHEN THE BOUGH BREAKS 
HOME SOIL 
COMING OF AGE 
HEART OF GLORY 
THE ARSENAL OF FREEDOM 
SYMBIOSIS 
SKIN OF EVIL 
WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS 
CONSPIRACY 
THE NEUTRAL ZONE 

THE CHILD 
WHERE SILENCE HAS LEASE 
ELEMENTARY,MY DEAR DATA 
THE OUTRAGEOUS OKONA 
LOUD AS A WHISPER 
THE SCHIZOID MAN 
UNATURAL SELECTION 
A MATTER OF HONOR 
THE MEASURE OF A MAN 
THE DAUPHIN 
CONTAGION 
THE ROYALE 
TIME SQUARED 
THE ICARUS FACTOR 
PEN PALS 
Q WHO 
SAMARITAN SNARE 
UP THE LONG LADDER 
MANHUNT 
THE EMISSARY 
PEAK PERFORMANCE 
SHADES OF GREY 
SEASON 3 SEASON 4

EVOLUTION 
THE ENSIGNS OF COMMAND 
THE SURVIVORS 
WHO WATCHES THE WATCHERS 
THE BONDING 
BOOBY TRAP 
THE ENEMY 
THE PRICE 
THE VENGEANCE FACTOR 
THE DEFECTOR 
THE HUNTED 
THE HIGH GROUND 
DEJA Q 
A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE 
YESTERDAY'S ENTERPRISE 
THE OFFSPRING 
SINS OF THE FATHER 
ALLEIGANCE 
CAPTAIN'S HOLIDAY 
TIN MAN 
HOLLOW PURSUITS 
THE MOST TOYS 
SAREK 
MENARGE A  TROI 
TRANSFIGURATIONS 
THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS 1 

THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS 2 
FAMILY 
BROTHERS 
SUDDENLY HUMAN 
REMEMBER ME 
LEGACY 
REUNION 
FUTURE IMPERFECT 
FINAL MISSION 
THE LOSS 
DATA'S DAY 
THE WOUNDED 
DEVILS DUE 
CLUES 
FIRST CONTACT 
GALAXYS CHILD 
NIGHT TERRORS 
IDENTITY CRISIS 
THE Nth DEGREE 
Q PID 
THE DRUMHEAD 
HALF A LIFE 
THE HOST 
THE MINDS EYE 
IN THEORY 
REDEMPTION 1 
SEASON 5 SEASON 6

REDEMPTION 2 
DARMOK 
ENSIGN RO 
SILICON AVATAR 
DISASTER 
THE GAME 
UNIFICATION 1 
UNIFICATION 2 
A MATTER OF TIME 
NEW GROUND 
HERO WORSHIP 
VIOLATIONS 
THE MASTERPIECE SOCIETY 
CONUNDREM 
POWER PLAY 
ETHICS 
THE OUTCAST 
CAUSE AND EFFECT 
THE FIRST DUTY 
COST OF LIVING 
THE PERFECT MATE 
IMAGINARY FRIEND 
I,BORG 
THE NEXT PHASE 
THE INNER LIGHT 
TIMES' ARROW 1 

TIMES' ARROW 2 
REALM OF FEAR 
MAN OF THE PEOPLE 
RELICS 
SCHISMS 
TRUE Q 
RASCALS 
A FISTFUL OF DATAS 
THE QUALITY OF LIFE 
CHAIN OF COMMAND 1 
CHAIN OF COMMAND 2 
SHIP IN A BOTTLE 
AQUIEL 
FACE OF THE ENEMY 
TAPESTRY 
BIRTHRIGHT 1 
BIRTHRIGHT 2 
STARSHIP MINE 
LESSONS 
THE CHASE 
FRAME OF MIND 
SUSPICIONS 
RIGHTFUL HEIR 
SECOND CHANCES 
TIMESCAPE 
DESCENT 1 
SEASON 7

DESCENT 2 
LIASONS 
INTERFACE 
GAMBIT 1 
GAMBIT 2 
PHANTASMS 
DARK PAGE 
ATTACHED 
FORCE OF NATURE 
INHERITANCE 
PARALLELS 
THE PEGASUS 
HOMEWARD 
SUB ROSA 
LOWER DECKS 
THINE OWN SELF 
MASKS 
EYE OF THE BEHOLDER 
GENESIS 
JOURNEY'S END 
FIRST BORN 
BLOODLINES 
EMERGENCE 
PREEMPTIVE STRIKE 
ALL GOOD THINGS 1 
ALL GOOD THINGS 2 
MOVIES

1994 STAR TREK - GENERATIONS
1996 STAR TREK - FIRST CONTACT
1999 STAR TREK - INSURRECTION
2003 STAR TREK - NEMESIS

 

 
TRIVIA FAX

Patrick Stewart had previously appeared in the films Excalibur (1981) and David Lynch's
Dune (1984). 

Maurice Roeves has the honour of being the only actor to appear in both Star Trek (The
Chase) and Doctor Who (The Caves of Androzani)...Interesting that! 

The events seen in Unification 1 & 2 are a continuation of events seen in Star Trek VI
-The Undiscovered Country. 

How did Dr.McCoy seen in Encounter at Farpoint become an Admiral if he is in the medical
profession??? 

Jonathon Frakes directed both First Contact and Insurrection...and the Thunderbirds movie!

Patrick Stewart was on the shortlist for a role in the 1983 Doctor Who story Arc of Infinity.