Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.
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Patrick Stewart
Jean-Luc Picard
Jonathan Frakes
William T. Riker
Brent Spiner
Data
LeVar Burton
Geordi La Forge
Michael Dorn
Worf
Marina Sirtis
Deanna Troi
Gates McFadden
Beverly Crusher
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25 episodes • 1987Avg: 6.7Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encounter at Farpoint | Sep 28, 1987 | 6.9 |
| 2 | The Naked Now | Oct 5, 1987 | 6.5 |
| 3 | Code of Honor | Oct 12, 1987 | 5.0 |
| 4 | The Last Outpost | Oct 19, 1987 | 6.3 |
| 5 | Where No One Has Gone Before | Oct 26, 1987 | 7.5 |
| 6 | Lonely Among Us | Nov 2, 1987 | 6.3 |
| 7 | Justice | Nov 9, 1987 | 6.0 |
| 8 | The Battle | Nov 16, 1987 | 6.8 |
| 9 | Hide and Q | Nov 23, 1987 | 6.9 |
| 10 | Haven | Nov 30, 1987 | 6.2 |
| 11 | The Big Goodbye | Jan 11, 1988 | 7.2 |
| 12 | Datalore | Jan 18, 1988 | 7.6 |
| 13 | Angel One | Jan 25, 1988 | 5.7 |
| 14 | 11001001 | Feb 1, 1988 | 7.4 |
| 15 | Too Short a Season | Feb 8, 1988 | 6.1 |
| 16 | When the Bough Breaks | Feb 15, 1988 | 6.4 |
| 17 | Home Soil | Feb 22, 1988 | 6.8 |
| 18 | Coming of Age | Mar 14, 1988 | 7.1 |
| 19 | Heart of Glory | Mar 21, 1988 | 7.2 |
| 20 | The Arsenal of Freedom | Apr 11, 1988 | 7.1 |
| 21 | Symbiosis | Apr 18, 1988 | 6.9 |
| 22 | Skin of Evil | Apr 25, 1988 | 6.8 |
| 23 | We'll Always Have Paris | May 2, 1988 | 6.5 |
| 24 | Conspiracy | May 9, 1988 | 8.1 |
| 25 | The Neutral Zone | May 16, 1988 | 7.4 |
22 episodes • 1988Avg: 6.9Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Child | Nov 21, 1988 | 5.8 |
| 2 | Where Silence Has Lease | Nov 28, 1988 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Elementary, Dear Data | Dec 5, 1988 | 8.1 |
| 4 | The Outrageous Okona | Dec 12, 1988 | 6.2 |
| 5 | Loud as a Whisper | Jan 9, 1989 | 6.5 |
| 6 | The Schizoid Man | Jan 23, 1989 | 6.9 |
| 7 | Unnatural Selection | Jan 30, 1989 | 6.5 |
| 8 | A Matter of Honor | Feb 6, 1989 | 8.0 |
| 9 | The Measure of a Man | Feb 13, 1989 | 9.2 |
| 10 | The Dauphin | Feb 20, 1989 | 6.2 |
| 11 | Contagion | Mar 20, 1989 | 7.6 |
| 12 | The Royale | Mar 27, 1989 | 6.6 |
| 13 | Time Squared | Apr 3, 1989 | 7.5 |
| 14 | The Icarus Factor | Apr 24, 1989 | 6.2 |
| 15 | Pen Pals | May 1, 1989 | 6.8 |
| 16 | Q Who | May 8, 1989 | 8.9 |
| 17 | Samaritan Snare | May 15, 1989 | 6.5 |
| 18 | Up the Long Ladder | May 22, 1989 | 6.2 |
| 19 | Manhunt | Jun 19, 1989 | 6.1 |
| 20 | The Emissary | Jun 29, 1989 | 7.5 |
| 21 | Peak Performance | Jul 10, 1989 | 7.7 |
| 22 | Shades of Gray | Jul 17, 1989 | 3.3 |
26 episodes • 1989Avg: 7.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evolution | Sep 25, 1989 | 6.5 |
| 2 | The Ensigns of Command | Oct 2, 1989 | 7.4 |
| 3 | The Survivors | Oct 9, 1989 | 7.7 |
| 4 | Who Watches the Watchers | Oct 16, 1989 | 8.0 |
| 5 | The Bonding | Oct 23, 1989 | 6.7 |
| 6 | Booby Trap | Oct 30, 1989 | 7.4 |
| 7 | The Enemy | Nov 6, 1989 | 7.8 |
| 8 | The Price | Nov 13, 1989 | 6.3 |
| 9 | The Vengeance Factor | Nov 20, 1989 | 6.5 |
| 10 | The Defector | Jan 1, 1990 | 8.4 |
| 11 | The Hunted | Jan 8, 1990 | 7.4 |
| 12 | The High Ground | Jan 29, 1990 | 6.8 |
| 13 | Déjà Q | Feb 5, 1990 | 8.5 |
| 14 | A Matter of Perspective | Feb 12, 1990 | 6.7 |
| 15 | Yesterday's Enterprise | Feb 19, 1990 | 9.2 |
| 16 | The Offspring | Mar 12, 1990 | 8.5 |
| 17 | Sins of the Father | Mar 19, 1990 | 8.2 |
| 18 | Allegiance | Mar 26, 1990 | 7.4 |
| 19 | Captain's Holiday | Apr 2, 1990 | 7.2 |
| 20 | Tin Man | Apr 23, 1990 | 7.2 |
| 21 | Hollow Pursuits | Apr 30, 1990 | 7.7 |
| 22 | The Most Toys | May 7, 1990 | 7.6 |
| 23 | Sarek | May 14, 1990 | 8.1 |
| 24 | Ménage à Troi | May 28, 1990 | 6.5 |
| 25 | Transfigurations | Jun 4, 1990 | 6.9 |
| 26 | The Best of Both Worlds (1) | Jun 18, 1990 | 9.3 |
26 episodes • 1990Avg: 7.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Best of Both Worlds (2) | Sep 24, 1990 | 9.2 |
| 2 | Family | Oct 1, 1990 | 8.3 |
| 3 | Brothers | Oct 8, 1990 | 7.7 |
| 4 | Suddenly Human | Oct 15, 1990 | 6.4 |
| 5 | Remember Me | Oct 22, 1990 | 7.8 |
| 6 | Legacy | Oct 29, 1990 | 6.7 |
| 7 | Reunion | Nov 5, 1990 | 8.3 |
| 8 | Future Imperfect | Nov 12, 1990 | 7.7 |
| 9 | Final Mission | Nov 19, 1990 | 6.7 |
| 10 | The Loss | Dec 1, 1990 | 6.0 |
| 11 | Data's Day | Jan 7, 1991 | 8.1 |
| 12 | The Wounded | Jan 28, 1991 | 8.2 |
| 13 | Devil's Due | Feb 4, 1991 | 7.2 |
| 14 | Clues | Feb 11, 1991 | 8.2 |
| 15 | First Contact | Feb 18, 1991 | 8.1 |
| 16 | Galaxy's Child | Mar 11, 1991 | 7.0 |
| 17 | Night Terrors | Mar 18, 1991 | 7.1 |
| 18 | Identity Crisis | Mar 25, 1991 | 6.7 |
| 19 | The Nth Degree | Apr 1, 1991 | 7.9 |
| 20 | Qpid | Apr 22, 1991 | 7.2 |
| 21 | The Drumhead | Apr 29, 1991 | 8.4 |
| 22 | Half a Life | May 6, 1991 | 7.3 |
| 23 | The Host | May 13, 1991 | 6.4 |
| 24 | The Mind's Eye | May 27, 1991 | 7.7 |
| 25 | In Theory | Jun 3, 1991 | 7.1 |
| 26 | Redemption (1) | Jun 17, 1991 | 8.4 |
26 episodes • 1991Avg: 7.6Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redemption (2) | Sep 23, 1991 | 8.4 |
| 2 | Darmok | Sep 30, 1991 | 8.7 |
| 3 | Ensign Ro | Oct 7, 1991 | 7.8 |
| 4 | Silicon Avatar | Oct 14, 1991 | 7.2 |
| 5 | Disaster | Oct 21, 1991 | 7.9 |
| 6 | The Game | Oct 28, 1991 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Unification (1) | Nov 4, 1991 | 8.2 |
| 8 | Unification (2) | Nov 11, 1991 | 8.3 |
| 9 | A Matter of Time | Nov 18, 1991 | 7.2 |
| 10 | New Ground | Jan 6, 1992 | 6.5 |
| 11 | Hero Worship | Jan 27, 1992 | 6.6 |
| 12 | Violations | Feb 3, 1992 | 6.2 |
| 13 | The Masterpiece Society | Feb 10, 1992 | 6.7 |
| 14 | Conundrum | Feb 17, 1992 | 8.2 |
| 15 | Power Play | Feb 24, 1992 | 7.3 |
| 16 | Ethics | Mar 2, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 17 | The Outcast | Mar 16, 1992 | 6.8 |
| 18 | Cause and Effect | Mar 23, 1992 | 8.9 |
| 19 | The First Duty | Mar 30, 1992 | 7.8 |
| 20 | Cost of Living | Apr 20, 1992 | 6.1 |
| 21 | The Perfect Mate | Apr 27, 1992 | 7.3 |
| 22 | Imaginary Friend | May 4, 1992 | 6.0 |
| 23 | I, Borg | May 11, 1992 | 8.8 |
| 24 | The Next Phase | May 18, 1992 | 8.3 |
| 25 | The Inner Light | Jun 1, 1992 | 9.4 |
| 26 | Time's Arrow (1) | Jun 15, 1992 | 8.3 |
26 episodes • 1992Avg: 7.7Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time's Arrow (2) | Sep 21, 1992 | 8.2 |
| 2 | Realm of Fear | Sep 28, 1992 | 7.3 |
| 3 | Man of the People | Oct 5, 1992 | 5.7 |
| 4 | Relics | Oct 12, 1992 | 8.5 |
| 5 | Schisms | Oct 19, 1992 | 7.5 |
| 6 | True Q | Oct 26, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Rascals | Nov 2, 1992 | 7.2 |
| 8 | A Fistful of Datas | Nov 9, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 9 | The Quality of Life | Nov 16, 1992 | 7.4 |
| 10 | Chain of Command (1) | Dec 14, 1992 | 8.3 |
| 11 | Chain of Command (2) | Dec 21, 1992 | 8.9 |
| 12 | Ship in a Bottle | Jan 25, 1993 | 8.5 |
| 13 | Aquiel | Feb 1, 1993 | 6.0 |
| 14 | Face of the Enemy | Feb 8, 1993 | 7.9 |
| 15 | Tapestry | Feb 15, 1993 | 8.8 |
| 16 | Birthright (1) | Feb 22, 1993 | 7.5 |
| 17 | Birthright (2) | Mar 1, 1993 | 7.3 |
| 18 | Starship Mine | Mar 29, 1993 | 7.9 |
| 19 | Lessons | Apr 5, 1993 | 7.5 |
| 20 | The Chase | Apr 26, 1993 | 8.0 |
| 21 | Frame of Mind | May 3, 1993 | 8.1 |
| 22 | Suspicions | May 10, 1993 | 7.0 |
| 23 | Rightful Heir | May 17, 1993 | 7.1 |
| 24 | Second Chances | May 24, 1993 | 7.5 |
| 25 | Timescape | Jun 14, 1993 | 8.5 |
| 26 | Descent (1) | Jun 21, 1993 | 8.0 |
25 episodes • 1993Avg: 7.2
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Descent (2) | Sep 20, 1993 | 7.7 |
| 2 | Liaisons | Sep 27, 1993 | 6.6 |
| 3 | Interface | Oct 4, 1993 | 6.2 |
| 4 | Gambit (1) | Oct 11, 1993 | 7.7 |
| 5 | Gambit (2) | Oct 18, 1993 | 7.9 |
| 6 | Phantasms | Oct 25, 1993 | 7.5 |
| 7 | Dark Page | Nov 1, 1993 | 6.4 |
| 8 | Attached | Nov 8, 1993 | 7.5 |
| 9 | Force of Nature | Nov 15, 1993 | 6.4 |
| 10 | Inheritance | Nov 22, 1993 | 7.5 |
| 11 | Parallels | Nov 29, 1993 | 8.8 |
| 12 | The Pegasus | Jan 17, 1994 | 8.5 |
| 13 | Homeward | Jan 17, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 14 | Sub Rosa | Jan 31, 1994 | 4.8 |
| 15 | Lower Decks | Feb 7, 1994 | 8.7 |
| 16 | Thine Own Self | Feb 14, 1994 | 7.8 |
| 17 | Masks | Feb 21, 1994 | 5.7 |
| 18 | Eye of the Beholder | Feb 28, 1994 | 6.6 |
| 19 | Genesis | Mar 21, 1994 | 7.0 |
| 20 | Journey's End | Mar 28, 1994 | 6.2 |
| 21 | Firstborn | Apr 25, 1994 | 6.7 |
| 22 | Bloodlines | May 2, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 23 | Emergence | May 9, 1994 | 6.5 |
| 24 | Preemptive Strike | May 16, 1994 | 7.9 |
| 25 | All Good Things... | May 23, 1994 | 9.1 |
