Star trek the next generation s 1 e 1 encounter at. The next generation the complete season one was a dvd release containing all of the episodes which were broadcast during the series first season. Roddenberry virtually rewrote the first 15 episodes because. The first star trek spinoff, starring patrick stewart as picard, won 17 emmys across seven seasons. It is the second live action series of the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 178 episodes over seven seasons. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the starfleet starship. The next generation, the apex of gene roddenberrys.
The episode routinely pops up on best of lists for its series and for the franchise as a whole, and its the kind of episode so full. Feb 05, 2020 one of star treks most popular characters, data has appeared in quite a few episodes, and today, were looking at the ones where the sentient android shined the brightest. Unification is a twopart episode of the syndicated american science fiction television series star trek. Episode 18, up the long ladder the next generation. The fifth season of the american science fiction television series star trek. The crew of the enterprise is infected with a virus that causes them to behave as though they were intoxicated. The next generation commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the united states on september 28, 1987, and concluded on may 16, 1988, after 26 episodes were broadcast.
The next generation, the enterprise is led by captain jeanluc picard on its maiden quest to boldly go where no man has gone before. Okay, so this one is basically the next generation version of its a wonderful life, but it also has q to recommend it, as well as the. While traveling to a meeting with the hostile romulans, the crew discovers a ship containing three frozen americans from the 20th century. The next generation, from the fifth season, which features leonard nimoy as spock. Star trek the original series season 1 episode 28 the city on the edge of forever. You can find many such rankings highlighting the top moments aboard the uss enterprised. The next generation was filmed from 1987 to 1994, and that it accomplished the breakthrough technical wizardry we now see in other scifi movies and television shows.
Top 10 star trek the next generation episodes by rowan j coleman. Nov 16, 2015 the 5 best episodes from the first season of star trek. Season 1 season 2 season 3 season 4 season 5 season 6 season 7. Where no one has gone before is the fifth episode of the american sciencefiction television series star trek. You can find many such rankings highlighting the top moments aboard the. The landmark alternate timeline episode from the middle of star trek. Not only that but theyve taken the time to enhance some of the special effects shots, such as the appearance planets. Picard finds himself facing a strenuous test of his loyalty to starfleet, one which the other members of the crew are struggling to cope with, whilst wesley faces an equally challenging entrance exam at starfleet academy.
The next generation episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The next generation tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Join the conversation and connect with cbss star trek. It was first broadcast on january 25, 1988, in the united states in broadcast syndication. With patrick stewart, brent spiner, jonathan frakes, levar burton. The only rules in place are that they have to be from the tv series no films, and. The crew travels to the far reaches of space and encounters lost travelers, mysteries galaxies and the entity only known as. The third season also includes the tholian web, where kirk becomes trapped between universes.
Star trek the next generation the complete first season. Oct 18, 2017 if you only ever watch 25 stories from star trek. Season 2 season 1 season 6 season 7 season 4 season 3 season 5. Numerous undeveloped star trek episodes were written for star trek.
The series picks up about 95 years after the original series is said to have taken place. The next generation, which originally aired october 26, 1987, in broadcast syndication in the united states. These stories were submitted or developed for production, but for various reasons never aired. Star trek is one of the most beloved bits of scifi tv around, but perhaps most beloved of all is its sophomore entry into the franchise. A century after captain kirks five year mission, the next generation of starfleet officers begins their journey aboard the new flagship of the federation. Commanded by captain jeanluc picard the galaxy class starship enterprise ncc1701d will seek out new life and new civilizations to boldly go where no one has gone before. It was prior to 1987 when gene roddenberry opened the next generation for story ideas from writers, though most of the earliest tng plot concepts were rejected by him. Star trek the next generation fun episodes rewatchable. Ogawa appears in 16 episodes throughout seasons 47 of star trek.
Picard and his crew on adventures to strange new worlds and brings them facetoface with the frightfully powerful borg. The next generation commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the united states on september 23, 1991, and concluded on june 15, 1992, after airing 26 episodes. The next generation encounter at farpoint tv episode. The next generation, imdb has you covered with its ranking of the series best episodes. Tng writers reveal darker alternate ending for one. The next generation in honor of the 25th anniversary of the series finale. One of the best storylines in the whole of star trek and maybe the whole of sciencefiction. Special features the beginning the genesis of star trek.
The hollywood reporter compiles the 25 best installments of star trek. Though the themes of this episode are hinted at in. Enterprise ncc1701d, an omnipotent being known as q challenges the crew to discover the secret of a mysterious base in an advanced and civilized fashion. The next generation, these are they, at least in my opinion. The series picks up about 95 years after the original series is said to have. The next generation, like all star trek television shows, is sanctified by the passage of time. Angel one is the thirteenth episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek. The first homemedia release of where no one has gone before was on vhs cassette on april 1, 1992 in the united states and canada. Enterprised on their own mission to go where no one has gone before. If the original star trek proved that space was the final frontier, it also. Mar 29, 2020 one of the best storylines in the whole of star trek and maybe the whole of sciencefiction. One of star treks most popular characters, data has appeared in quite a few episodes, and today, were looking at the ones where the sentient android shined the brightest. If youre not sure where to start when it comes to star trek.
The next generation is an american science fiction television series which aired in syndication from september 1987 through may 1994. Jeffrey hunter chose to withdraw from the role of pike when creator gene. Picard is great at exploring and developing ideas and characters from past seriesbut it can. Every season one episode ranked from worst to best. It was written by patrick barry and was directed by michael ray rhodes set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the starfleet crew of the. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the starfleet starship enterprised. The next generations third season, yesterdays enterprise, turned 30 this week and remains one of the most beloved and acclaimed episodes of not just tngs run, but all of star trek. The next generation season one dvd box set released in march 2002. A highdefinition, remastered version of the episode received a limited theatrical release for one day along with the episode datalore to celebrate the 25th anniversary. Remastered and recomposited from the original film footage and as such represents 1,000s of hours of work finding, scanning and rebuilding the original episodes. Sep 08, 2017 this is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. The next generation and the films star trek generations and star trek.
The 5 best episodes from the first season of star trek. It was prior to 1987 when gene roddenberry opened the next generation for story ideas from writers, though most. The next generation 19871994 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994. Set almost 100 years after captain kirks fiveyear mission, a new generation of starfleet officers set off in the u. People that watch science fiction seem to forget that star trek. The next generation ends with a huge and horrifying episode in which picard is kidnapped and. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show star trek.
The first season of the american television science fiction series star trek. Star trek s final, 24episode season began in september 1968 with spocks brain. The pilot was rejected by nbc as being too cerebral among other complaints. Episodes pilots 19641965 star trek s pilot episode, the cage, was completed between november 1964 and january 1965, and starred jeffrey hunter as captain christopher pike, majel barrett as number one, and leonard nimoy as spock. The next generation, view video clips and browse photos on cbs.
The mostrecent release was as part of the season one bluray set on july 24, 2012. This is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. Sometimes, there really is a lot of rough to get through. May 23, 2019 the hollywood reporter compiles the 25 best installments of star trek. When literal explanations just dont cut it, you need something like a.
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