Stardate: 47310.2 - The Enterprise is drawn to a region of space where many starships have been mysteriously disabled. They soon learn that a brother and sister team has been working together to bring attention to the fact that frequent high-warp travel is damaging the very fabric of space/time.

The episode was rated 7,40 from 417 votes.

Stardate: 47653.2 - Upon returning from an away mission, Picard and Data find the ship drifting in space, and the crew de-evolving into their animal ancestors.

The episode was rated 7,48 from 401 votes.

Stardate: 47304.2 - While on a a diplomatic mission, Dr. Crusher and Picard are captured and imprisoned. As a result, they are linked together via a telepathic device.

The episode was rated 7,54 from 400 votes.

Stardate: 47225.7 - Data's new dream subroutine causes him to experience nightmares which provide a unique insight into strange events that are occurring on board the Enterprise.

The episode was rated 7,57 from 411 votes.

Stardate: 47410.2 - Data is disturbed by the claims of a woman who says she is Noonien Soong's ex-wife.

The episode was rated 7,60 from 385 votes.

Stardate: 47941.7 - Fresh from Starfleet's Advanced Tactical Training course, Ro Laren is assigned to infiltrate the Maquis. However, over time she begins to sympathize with them, which forces her to choose between her loyalty to the Federation, and her new friends in the Maquis.

The episode was rated 7,70 from 373 votes.

Stardate: 47135.2 - An away team investigates the apparent death of Jean-Luc Picard who was supposedly killed in a bar fight. When Riker is abducted by a band of criminals who loot archaeological digs, he is shocked to find Picard alive and well, and undercover as a renegade archaeologist.

The episode was rated 7,72 from 410 votes.

Stardate: 47611.2 - Data find himself mysteriously stranded on a planet with no recollection of who he is or how he arrived there. Soon he is accused of spreading a plague among the inhabitants. Troi takes the bridge officer's test in an attempt to gain the rank of Commander.

The episode was rated 7,78 from 383 votes.

Stardate: 47025.4 - Data abducts Picard, Troi and Geordi and holds them prisoners of the Borg, while he derives pleasure from being evil. Dr. Crusher is left in command of the Enterprise as it comes under attack from a Borg vessel.

The episode was rated 7,81 from 463 votes.

Stardate: 47160.1 - Picard and Riker covertly work together in an attempt to find out why the criminals are looting archaeological digs.

The episode was rated 7,90 from 396 votes.

Stardate: 47566.7 - Four young ensigns compete for a promotion that only one of them will receive. However, they are soon placed on a top secret mission that places some of their lives in danger.

The episode was rated 8,07 from 418 votes.

In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Pegasus," Riker embarks on a covert mission to find the missing starship he once served aboard. Little does he know, this mission holds a secret that could jeopardize the peace treaty between the Federation and the Romulans. Fans have always wondered why the Federation never used a cloaking device, and in this episode, we discover that they actually developed the technology but made a pact to never use it. Talk about a game-changer!

The episode delves into the moral dilemma of prioritizing duty over protocol and the chain of command. Riker's former commanding officer, Admiral Pressman, arrives with a top-secret mission to recover the lost ship, the USS Pegasus. While the audience is left in the dark about what really happened, Riker knows the truth and is ordered to keep it a secret, even from Captain Picard. As the mission unfolds, Riker must decide whether to conform to orders or stay true to his ideals and loyalty to Picard. It's a tough decision that showcases the psychological depth of Riker's character and his growth throughout the series.

"The Pegasus" is a prime example of what makes a great Star Trek episode. It combines high stakes, personal reflection, and an ethical dilemma that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Riker's internal conflict and ultimate decision to do what's right, even if it means disobeying orders, demonstrate his growth as a person and an officer. This episode also highlights the leadership style of Captain Picard, who values open discussion, care for his crew, and sticking to the Federation's ideals. In the end, loyalty and adherence to moral principles prevail over misguided authority.

Overall, "The Pegasus" is a standout episode that explores complex themes within the Star Trek universe. It not only sheds light on the Federation's past with cloaking technology but also delves into the character development of Riker and Picard's leadership style. While some aspects of the episode may wrap up a little too neatly, the psychological and ethical depth make it a must-watch for fans. So, grab some popcorn and prepare for a thought-provoking journey through the galaxy.

The episode was rated 8,12 from 454 votes.

In this episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, titled "Parallels," things take a mind-bending turn for Worf when he returns from a Klingon competition to find himself shifting through different realities. This episode is known for its comedic elements, and poor Worf certainly has his fair share of confusion, especially when it comes to his interactions with Deanna.

While some viewers wished for more exploration of different ideas, the episode still manages to captivate its audience with the concept of alternate dimensions. From seeing Wesley back on the bridge to subtle changes like the color of Data's eyes, the differences in each reality provide plenty of entertainment. It's hard not to enjoy spotting all the variations and wondering what could have been.

Despite the lack of a complex plot or high-stakes jeopardy, "Parallels" succeeds in keeping viewers engaged by following Worf's journey through different dimensions. The episode's use of continuity, including the pairing of Worf and Deanna, adds an extra layer of intrigue. And with nods to previous episodes and the opportunity to glimpse alternate outcomes, this episode showcases the thrill of "What If?" scenarios that make Star Trek so beloved.

The episode was rated 8,14 from 488 votes.

In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "All Good Things... (1)," Captain Picard finds himself facing a daunting challenge as he is diagnosed with a brain disorder. This disorder leads to bizarre shifts in time, transporting him 25 years into the future, a few days before a crucial mission, and back to the present. As Picard unravels the mystery, he discovers that the mischievous Q is behind these temporal disturbances. Q reveals that humanity is still on trial, tasking Picard with preventing an event in the future that would disrupt the formation of life on Earth billions of years ago.

Fans of the show were treated to a solid ending with "All Good Things... (1)." Q's appearance was a welcome sight, leaving viewers hopeful for his return in future series. While the plot initially seemed complex, the episode expertly tied everything together, showcasing the quality that made Star Trek: The Next Generation such a beloved series. And let's not forget the heartwarming moment when Beverly finally marries Jean-Luc in the future timeline. It's a long-awaited development that had fans cheering. As the show bids farewell, fans reminisce about the overall greatness of Star Trek: The Next Generation, acknowledging that while some episodes may have missed the mark, the crew's chemistry and the captivating stories made the journey worthwhile.

The episode was rated 8,74 from 448 votes.

Stardate: 47988.1 - After his encounter with Q, Picard assembles the senior staff, and wonders if Q is actually giving him a chance to save humanity by showing him that the spatial anomaly also exists in the past. As they talk, the ship reaches the Neutral Zone, then Picard returns to the future, where Beverly's ship is also on the edge of the Neutral Zone. He convinces a reluctant Worf to accompany the group into Klingon territory, and then travels to the past, where he orders the crew into the Devron system. Finally, he returns to the present, where he is able to get Tomalak, the Romulan Commander on the other side of the border, to agree to entering the Neutral Zone together. Now heading for the anomaly in all three time periods, Picard learns that it exists in the present, and is larger in the past, but does not exist in the future.

The episode was rated 8,84 from 288 votes.