Shows You Should Be Watching
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Summary At a Federation space station aliens known as the Binars come aboard to upgrade the Enterprises computer and Holographic systems. During this process, the Enterprise is hijacked while Captain Picard and Riker are in the Holodeck. Our Take Very…
Summary An Enterprise away team beams down to a planet with a matriarchal society to search for survivors of a crashed Federation freighter. Our Take A miss. The writing strains, the pacing drags, and the hour mostly fills time.
Summary The Enterprise explores Data’s home planet, Omicron Theta. They find his brother, and the dark secret he carries. Our Take A tightly put together episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
Summary Captain Picard, Data and Dr. Crusher are trapped in a holodeck program as 1940’s detectives during a holdeck malfunction that interferes with a meeting with a alien species that requires the captain only. Our Take A mixed bag: some…
Summary Counselor Troi faces an arranged marriage when the Enterprise arrives at a planet, her future husband to be has had dreams of a unknown woman for years before meeting her. Our Take A mixed bag: some good moves, some…
Summary Q gives the powers of the Q to Riker and tells him his shipmates wishes will be granted if he joins with those of the Q Continuum. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that…
Summary A vengeful Ferengi captain returns Picard’s thought gone forever ship, the Stargazer, after installing a mind altering device. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Summary To learn the origin of a mysterious ship, Picard must get help from a planet where Wesley faces a death sentence. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.
Summary Passing through a series of complex energy patterns, the Enterprise crew find themselves trying to solve the mystery surrounding the death of Assistant Chief Engineer Singh and the altered personalities of Lt. Worf, Dr. Crusher and the Captain. Our…
Summary Teenager Wesley Crusher and a dying alien are the crew’s only hope for escape from a bizarre galaxy where thoughts become real. Our Take A carefully constructed episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.