Star Trek: The Next Generation (Season 2)

New Stars. New Stories. New Worlds To Explore.

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.

  • Poster for The Child

    The Child (Episode 1) 5.6

    Writer: Jon Povill

    Air date: 1988-11-21

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42073.1. Troi undergoes a mysterious pregnancy when the Enterprise tries to escape from a system that has recently fallen victim to a deadly plague.

  • Poster for Where Silence Has Lease

    Where Silence Has Lease (Episode 2) 6.9

    Writer: Jack B. Sowards

    Air date: 1988-11-28

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42193.6. A mysterious life form known as the 'Nagilum' threatens the life of the crew in his attempt to understand humanity.

  • Poster for Elementary, Dear Data

    Elementary, Dear Data (Episode 3) 7.8

    Writer: Brian Alan Lane

    Air date: 1988-12-05

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42286.3. Data and Geordi become involved with a holodeck program about Sherlock Holmes and his investigations, when they create Sherlock's arch nemesis, Moriarty; however, modifications to the Moriarty character include the capability of out-smarting Data, which leads to some unexpected consequences.

  • Poster for The Outrageous Okona

    The Outrageous Okona (Episode 4) 6.0

    Writer: Burton Armus

    Air date: 1988-12-12

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42402.7. The Enterprise is placed in a compromising situation when the captain of a disabled starship places the crew in the middle of a love triangle.

  • Poster for Loud as a Whisper

    Loud as a Whisper (Episode 5) 6.3

    Writer: Jacqueline Zambrano

    Air date: 1989-01-09

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42477.2. A deaf-mute mediator meets with disaster while being escorted by the Enterprise.

  • Poster for The Schizoid Man

    The Schizoid Man (Episode 6) 7.0

    Air date: 1989-01-23

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42437.5. Data is possessed by the consciousness of a brilliant scientist. However, it has a disturbing impact on Data's personality.

  • Poster for Unnatural Selection

    Unnatural Selection (Episode 7) 6.2

    Writer: John Mason

    Air date: 1989-01-30

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42494.8. A mysterious hyper-ageing sickness kills the crew of a Federation cargo ship, and Dr. Pulaski must race against time to find a cure.

  • Poster for A Matter of Honor

    A Matter of Honor (Episode 8) 7.5

    Writer: Gregory W. Amos

    Air date: 1989-02-06

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Commander Riker participates in an officer's exchange program which lands him an assignment on a Klingon Bird-of-Prey. Meanwhile, a Bezite ensign has trouble assimilating to the routines of the Enterprise.

  • Poster for The Measure of a Man

    The Measure of a Man (Episode 9) 8.6

    Writer: Melinda M. Snodgrass

    Air date: 1989-02-13

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42523.7. When Data's rights as a sentient individual are placed under trial, Starfleet forces Riker into a position where he must prove that Data is only an Android.

  • Poster for The Dauphin

    The Dauphin (Episode 10) 6.1

    Writer: Leonard Mlodinow

    Air date: 1989-02-20

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42568.8. Wesley falls in love with a passenger the Enterprise is escorting, who has the secret ability to shape-shift.

  • Poster for Contagion

    Contagion (Episode 11) 7.2

    Writer: Steve Gerber

    Air date: 1989-03-20

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42609.1. A strange power source disables the Enterprise's computer systems, damages Data's programming and leaves the ship and crew vulnerable to a Romulan attack.

  • Poster for The Royale

    The Royale (Episode 12) 6.5

    Writer: Tracy Tormé

    Air date: 1989-03-27

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42625.4. An away team is trapped in an alien environment based around a novel entitled 'The Hotel Royale.'

  • Poster for Time Squared

    Time Squared (Episode 13) 7.3

    Air date: 1989-04-03

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42679.2. Picard encounters his double from six hours in the future, whose Enterprise had been destroyed.

  • Poster for The Icarus Factor

    The Icarus Factor (Episode 14) 5.8

    Writer: David Assael

    Air date: 1989-04-24

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42686.4. Riker is promoted to Captain of another Federation ship. Worf must confront his past and his Klingon heritage.

  • Poster for Pen Pals

    Pen Pals (Episode 15) 6.4

    Writer: Melinda M. Snodgrass

    Air date: 1989-05-01

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42695.3. Wesley must investigate the causes of strange tectonic activity on the planet where Data's pen pal lives.

  • Poster for Q Who

    Q Who (Episode 16) 8.2

    Writer: Maurice Hurley

    Air date: 1989-05-08

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42761.3. Q hurls the Enterprise into the Delta Quadrant and introduces the Federation to a powerful new enemy that may destroy the Alpha Quadrant: The Borg.

  • Poster for Samaritan Snare

    Samaritan Snare (Episode 17) 6.4

    Writer: Robert McCullough

    Air date: 1989-05-15

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42779.1. A race known as the Pakleds kidnap Geordi La Forge. Picard must face surgery when he is left in a near-dead state.

  • Poster for Up the Long Ladder

    Up the Long Ladder (Episode 18) 6.0

    Writer: Melinda M. Snodgrass

    Air date: 1989-05-22

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42823.2. Picard must convince two dying civilizations that they must co-exist on the same planet to survive, however, they have other plans to ensure their survival: in the form of clones of the Enterprise crew.

  • Poster for Manhunt

    Manhunt (Episode 19) 5.6

    Writer: Tracy Tormé

    Air date: 1989-06-19

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42859.2. While being escorted to a Federation conference by the Enterprise, Lwaxana hunts for a man to satisfy her needs when her sex-drive is quadrupled during a natural mid-life cycle.

  • Poster for The Emissary

    The Emissary (Episode 20) 6.9

    Writer: Richard Manning

    Air date: 1989-06-29

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42901.3. Worf is re-united with his former lover, K'Ehleyr, while the Enterprise is ordered to intercept a Klingon ship whose crew has been in stasis for a century.

  • Poster for Peak Performance

    Peak Performance (Episode 21) 7.3

    Writer: David Kemper

    Air date: 1989-07-10

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42923.4. Trouble begins when a Ferengi warship stumbles over a war simulation between Riker and Picard, each on different ships, and begins attacking them.

  • Poster for Shades of Gray

    Shades of Gray (Episode 22) 3.6

    Writer: Richard Manning

    Air date: 1989-07-17

    Runtime: 46 min

    Overview: Stardate: 42976.1. Riker is infected with an alien organism that takes over his mind. Dr. Pulaski must force Riker's mind back to a state where it can access primitive survival skills.

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