Written by Rene Echevarria, Brannon Braga, and Naren ShankarDirected by Cliff Bole For most of the run of Star Trek: The Next Generation, it seemed like the writers didn’t know what to […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Masks – Transformations and Beliefs
Written by Joe Menosky, Rene Echevarria, and Naren ShankarDirected by Robert Wiemer This is one of those episodes that produces two reactions in me. The first is “What were they thinking?” The […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Thine Own Self – Weak Script and Strong Performances
Written by Ronald D. Moore, Christopher Hatton, Rene Echevarria, and Naren ShankarDirected by Winrich Kolbe For a while, the writers of Star Trek: The Next Generation seemed immune from the sort of […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Lower Decks – Fresh Perspective of Junior Officers
Written by Rene Echevarria, Ronald Wilkerson, Jean Louis Matthias, and Naren ShankarDirected by Gabrielle Beaumont Now that the seventh season seems to have had a character-driven episode based around every single regular […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Sub Rosa
Written by Brannon Braga, Jeri Taylor, Jeanna F. Gallo, Rene Echevarria, and Naren ShankarDirected by Jonathan Frakes One of the problems with the final season of Star Trek: The Next Generation was […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Homeward – Exploring the Prime Directive
Written by Naren Shankar, Spike Steingasser, William N. Stape, and Rene EchevarriaDirected by Alexander Singer As the final season of Star Trek: The Next Generation wound down, it seemed that family was […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – The Pegasus
Written by Ronald D. Moore, Rene Echevarria, and Naren ShankarDirected by LeVar Burton I groaned when I saw the opening sequence. The Pegasus starts out like it’s going to be another one […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Parallels – A Multiverse Adventure
Written by Brannon Braga, Rene Echevarria, and Naren ShankarDirected by Robert Wiemer When Star Trek: The Next Generation was good, it was very, very good. Parallels was one of those episodes that […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Inheritance – Dr. Julianna Tainer’s Secret Revealed
Written by Dan Koeppel, Rene Echevarria, and Naren ShankarDirected by Robert Scheerer In Inheritance, the Enterprise travels to the planet Atrea IV which is on the brink of a natural disaster. Their […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Force of Nature
Written by Naren Shankar and Rene EchevarriaDirected by Robert Lederman In most television shows, when the episode is designed to send a “message”, the most effective way is very subtle. Usually, there’s […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.