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Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 – 1994)

1987 • 7 seasons • Drama, Mystery • TV-PG
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Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeason 1

25 episodes · Sep 28, 1987

Decades have passed since the voyages of Captain Kirk, and a new era dawns for Starfleet. Season one launches viewers into an expansive galaxy alongside Captain Jean-Luc Picard and a fresh crew aboard the state-of-the-art USS Enterprise NCC-1701D. Prepare to be transported as they boldly venture forth, charting unknown territories and encountering wonders – and challenges – on worlds never before seen.

1. Encounter at Farpoint
Sep 28, 1987 · 91m · 6.8

Stardate 41153.7. Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the newly appointed commander of the U.S.S. Enterprise (NCC1701-D), leads his crew on their inaugural voyage – a mission to unravel the mystery surrounding Farpoint Station. Their exploration bring

2. The Naked Now
Oct 5, 1987 · 46m · 6.5

Stardate 41209.2. A virus, acquired by the away team during their investigation of the Starship *Tsilkovsky*'s crew deaths, now afflicts the entire Enterprise complement.

3. Code of Honor
Oct 12, 1987 · 46m · 5.2

Stardate 41235.25. Tasha Yar finds herself in a desperate struggle for survival, and for a vital vaccine, after being abducted. Her ordeal forces her into a confrontation with the wife of her captor.

4. The Last Outpost
Oct 19, 1987 · 46m · 6.2

Stardate 41386.4. A formidable being has incapacitated the *Enterprise* and a Ferengi vessel. Their sole hope of escape hinges on their ability to solve the riddles posed by this entity.

5. Where No One Has Gone Before
Oct 26, 1987 · 46m · 7.3

Stardate 41263.1. A propulsion engineer and his enigmatic companion, during an experimental overhaul of the Enterprise’s engine systems, inadvertently propel the vessel across the vast gulf of space, to a galaxy billions of light-years dist

6. Lonely Among Us
Nov 2, 1987 · 46m · 6.1

Stardate 41249.3. As the Enterprise traversed a peculiar energy field, Captain Picard’s consciousness was enveloped, his mind subject to an unknown influence.

7. Justice
Nov 9, 1987 · 46m · 5.9

The date is 41255.6. Captain Jean-Luc Picard faces an impossible dilemma: loyalty to a friend versus adherence to the Prime Directive. His son, Wesley Crusher, has been condemned to death for an unintentional violation of the law on the pla

8. The Battle
Nov 16, 1987 · 46m · 6.5

Stardate 41723.9. The Ferengi deliver an antiquated vessel – the U.S.S. Stargazer, once commanded by Picard. They have integrated a device capable of manipulating thought, designed to immerse Picard in a fabricated memory: a past engagement

9. Hide and Q
Nov 23, 1987 · 46m · 6.9

Stardate 41590.5. The enigmatic Q orchestrates a simulation, drawing the Enterprise's senior officers into a conflict against a formidable adversary: a race of beings bearing boar-like faces and echoing the military strategies of the Napole

10. Haven
Nov 30, 1987 · 46m · 6.1

Stardate 41294.5. Lwaxana Troi, Deanna’s mother, makes an unexpected appearance aboard the Enterprise, delivering the news of Deanna’s betrothal. The prospective groom is the son of her late husband’s closest companion, a union already arra

11. The Big Goodbye
Jan 11, 1988 · 46m · 6.8

Stardate 41997.7. Captain Picard, Dr. Beverly Crusher, and Data find themselves in perilous circumstances when a malfunction plagues the holodeck during a Dixon Hill simulation. The program, intended to recreate a 1940s underworld, suddenly

12. Datalore
Jan 18, 1988 · 46m · 7.3

Stardate 41242.4. During a survey of his native planet, the crew of the *Enterprise* discovers components of android construction strikingly similar to those used in Data’s creation. Their reassembly results in the revival of Lore, an andro

13. Angel One
Jan 25, 1988 · 46m · 5.8

Stardate 41636.9. The *Enterprise* detected a clandestine presence on Angel One, a planet governed by a matriarchal society. It soon became clear that the male crew of a Federation freighter, recently crashed upon the world, were attempting

14. 11001001
Feb 1, 1988 · 46m · 7.2

Stardate 41365.9. During a period of necessary repairs, the Bynar engineers commandeer the Enterprise, their actions driven by a desperate need to save their world from annihilation.

15. Too Short a Season
Feb 8, 1988 · 46m · 6.4

Stardate 41309.5. Admiral Mark Jameson, a veteran of Starfleet and burdened by failing health, was in the midst of delicate negotiations for the release of hostages when an inexplicable event began to unfold. He started to visibly age in re

16. When the Bough Breaks
Feb 15, 1988 · 46m · 6.3

Stardate 41509.1. The offspring of the *Enterprise*, among them Wesley Crusher, are taken by a people devoid of fertility, beings incapable of bearing their own young.

17. Home Soil
Feb 22, 1988 · 46m · 6.8

Stardate 41463.9. An away team, dispatched to investigate the demise of a ship's engineer, finds itself confronted by a hostile manifestation of microscopic life. Their investigation quickly turns perilous as they encounter sentient organis

18. Coming of Age
Mar 14, 1988 · 46m · 6.8

Stardate 41416.2. As Wesley Crusher undertakes the entrance examination for Starfleet Academy, the *Enterprise* becomes the subject of scrutiny by the Inspector General's office, and Captain Picard’s leadership is brought into question.

19. Heart of Glory
Mar 21, 1988 · 46m · 7.0

Stardate 41503.7. Two Klingons, recently rescued by the *Enterprise*, attempt to seize control of the vessel.

20. The Arsenal of Freedom
Apr 11, 1988 · 46m · 6.9

Stardate 41798.2. While searching for the missing U.S.S. Drake, the crew encountered a series of unsettling anomalies.

21. Symbiosis
Apr 18, 1988 · 46m · 6.8

The date is lost to time. Captain Picard undertakes a delicate mission on a world where two civilizations are bound together by a profound, ancient interdependence. His task: to address this intricate relationship without interfering with t

22. Skin of Evil
Apr 25, 1988 · 46m · 6.6

Stardate 41601.3. Following the crash of Deanna Troi’s shuttle upon an uncharted world, a disturbing discovery is made: a sentient presence, seemingly sustained by the pain of living creatures.

23. We'll Always Have Paris
May 2, 1988 · 46m · 6.4

Stardate 41697.9. Captain Picard encountered a woman from his past, a connection rekindled under unforeseen circumstances. Her husband had been engaged in a destabilizing experiment involving dimensions.

24. Conspiracy
May 9, 1988 · 46m · 7.4

Stardate 41775.5. Anomalous conduct among Starfleet's senior personnel draws Picard's attention, leading him to a disturbing revelation: a clandestine alien plot woven deep within the organization itself.

25. The Neutral Zone
May 16, 1988 · 46m · 7.2

Stardate 41986.0. The *Enterprise* received a distress signal – or rather, the lack thereof – emanating from a derelict satellite. Aboard, cryogenically frozen humans were discovered. This discovery coincided with a series of unexplained de

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