Season Guide
Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 7
Season 7 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
Season 7 of Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered 1993-09-20 and ran 26 episodes through 1994-05-23.
Episodes
1
SummaryImprisoned by the Borg and cut off from his ship, Picard, Troi and LaForge attempt to break Lore's hold on Data. Meanwhile, Dr. Crusher tries to beam up all the…
2
Summary A cultural exchange teams Worf with an obnoxious ambassador and strands Picard with a woman who seems to be obsessed with him. Our Take A middling hour that's more…
3
SummaryIn defiance of Picard's orders, Geordi uses a risky procedure in an effort to find and save his missing mother.Our TakeMiddle of the road. Watchable, but you'll forget the details…
4
Summary Captain Picard infiltrates a smuggling ring that is searching for Romulan artifacts. Our Take A surprisingly fun pulpy detour that plays like a heist episode in Trek clothing. Stewart…
5
Summary Captain Picard and commander Riker pose as enemies in order to retrieve a deadly artifact. Our Take The conclusion wraps up the mercenary storyline tidily, with Picard and Riker…
6
SummaryThe crew helps Data investigate when his dream program begins suddenly generating nightmares. Meanwhile, Picard attempts to avoid attending a boring Starfleet banquet.Our TakeVery good, not the series' peak, but…
7
Summary Lwaxana Troi visits the Enterprise, but she’s preoccupied by a dark secret she has carried for years. Our Take This one earns points for giving Majel Barrett actual dramatic…
8
SummaryAfter escaping imprisonment on an alien world, Picard and Beverly find that their thoughts are connected by brain implants.Our TakeVery good, not the series' peak, but an hour that reminds…
9
Summary The crew is shocked when an alien brother and sister sneak on board and claim their planet is being destroyed by the Enterprise’s warp drive. Our Take A preachy…
10
SummaryDuring a mission to save an endangered planet, Data is stunned when he meets a native scientist who claims to be his estranged mother.Our TakeSolid, satisfying television. The season's engine…
11
SummaryAfter Worf returns from a bat'leth tournament, he is the only person who notices subtle changes on theEnterprise.Our TakeA carefully constructed episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
12
Summary Riker’s loyalties are tested when he is reunited with his former captain, Pressman, now Admiral, of the missing ship Pegasus. Our Take A solid political thriller disguised as Trek,…
13
SummaryWorf's brother violates the Prime Directive in order to save an alien race whose existence is threatened when violent storms bombard their planet.Our TakeA sturdy episode with more hits than…
14
SummaryDr Crusher is shocked to come across a family secret when she attends her grandmothers funeral.Our TakeSkippable unless you're a completist. The season recovers after this.
15
SummaryFour young officers become embroiled in a secret - and potentially dangerous - mission as they vie for promotion.Our TakeVery good, not the series' peak, but an hour that reminds…
16
Summary Data trails a probe which has crashed on to a primitive planet. But when he crashes too, he finds himself unable to remember anything prior to the event. Our…
17
Summary Picard discovers that an 87-million years-old comet has been housing alien beings, which attack both Data and the Enterprise’ computer systems. Our Take This is a weird one, and…
18
Summary A suicide on the Enterprise leaves the crew stunned by the loss. Meanwhile, Deanna and Worf begin to form a relationship. Our Take This one starts with a genuinely…
19
Summary Picard and Data brave going into an asteroid field when a new torpedo’s guidance system malfunctions. Meanwhile, the crew begin to act strangely. Our Take A goofy body-horror riff…
20
SummaryWhen the Federation gives the Cardassians access to a planet inhabited by Native American Indians, Picard has the unenviable task of trying to relocate them.Our TakeSkippable unless you're a completist.…
21
Summary Alexander must face his first rite of ascension initiation, during which a Klingon warrior named K’Mtar has a disturbing request for him. Our Take A middling Klingon episode that…
22
Summary Captain Picard battles to rescue his son from a vengeful Ferengi whose own son was killed by Picard during the Battle of Maxia. Our Take This one never quite…
23
SummaryThe computer systems on board the Enterprise begin experiencing repeated malfunctions, leading the crew to suspect that the ship itself may be evolving.Our TakeA sturdy episode with more hits than…
24
SummaryWhen Ro is assigned to infiltrate the Maquis, she finds herself sympathising with their plight, forcing her to choose between her divided loyalties.Our TakeA carefully constructed episode with more hits…
25
SummaryCaptain Picard finds himself travelling between the past, present and future, but discovers he may be responsible for the end of mankind.Our TakeAn all time great. If you sample one…
26
SummaryIn the second of the two part series finale, Picard continues his race against time to try and end the threat to the future of mankind.Our TakeSolid, satisfying television. The…