Written by Gene Roddenberry, Robert Lewin, Maurice Hurley, and Tracy TormeDirected by Rob Bowman Here is another first-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation which showed so much promise, but fades […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: The Big Goodbye – A 1987 Vision of Virtual Reality
Written by Tracy TormeDirected by Joseph L. Scanlan Although Star Trek fans were first introduced to the holodeck in the pilot episode Encounter at Farpoint, it wasn’t until this episode, the 13th […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: Too Short a Season – Exploring Vanity and Aging
Written by Michael Michaelian, D.C. Fontana, Johnny Dawkins, and Tracy TormeDirected by Rob Bowman This episode is probably one of the better of the first season episodes. It focuses not on a […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Hide and Q – The Impact of Q on Riker’s Character
Written by Gene Roddenberry, Maurice Hurley, and Tracy TormeDirected by Cliff Bole Many fans of the more recent Star Trek shows feel that any episode which features the character Q cannot be […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: The Battle – Picard’s Heroics, Flaws, and Triumphs
Written by Herbert Wright, Larry Forrester, and Tracy TormeDirected by Rob Bowman Here is an episode that I find supports a familiar axiom many Trekkers have: a bad Star Trek episode is […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: Justice – Justice and Cultural Conflict
Written by Worley Thorne, Ralph Wills, and Tracy TormeDirected by James L. Conway A good Star Trek episode, in my opinion, is one that makes you think; one that makes you ask […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: Lonely Among Us – Exploring Energy and Existence
Written by D.C. Fontana, Michael Halperin, and Tracy TormeDirected by Cliff Bole This extremely well-written Star Trek: The Next Generation first-season episode really made me pause and think about so much. Lonely […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: The Last Outpost – Picard vs. the Ferengi
Written by Herbert Wright, Richard Krzemien, and Tracy TormeDirected by Richard Colla The most wonderful thing about the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode The Last Outpost is that it introduces us […]
Star Trek – The Next Generation: Where No One Has Gone Before – The Kosinski Episode Explained
Written by Diane Duane, Michael Reaves, Johnny Dawkins, and Tracy TormeDirected by Rob Bowman When looking at the credits for this first-season episode, I immediately realized why it worked so much better […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Haven – Why Star Trek’s ‘Haven’ Falls Flat
Written by Tracy Torme and Lan O’KunDirected by Richard Compton On rewatching this episode it was hard to put my finger on just what was wrong with it. The premise is simple […]
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