Best of: Star Trek Next Generation

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1. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Elementary, Dear Data (1988)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An attempt to provide Data with a challenging Sherlock Holmes holodeck program backfires when its Professor Moriarty character accidentally becomes self-aware.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,353

funny? sherlock murder mystery ft data and picard

2. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Measure of a Man (1989)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Data resigns his commission rather than be dismantled for examination by an inadequately skilled scientist, a formal hearing is convened to determine whether Data is considered property without rights or is a sentient being.

Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 6,240

amazing: data proves his sentience in court riker v picard

3. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Q Who (1989)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Q tries to prove that Picard needs him as part of their crew by hurling the Enterprise 7,000 light years away where they encounter the Borg for the first time.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 5,076

q and borg

4. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Who Watches the Watchers (1989)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A proto-Vulcan culture worships Captain Picard and prepares to offer Counselor Troi as a sacrifice.

Director: Robert Wiemer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,380

prime directive??!

5. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Deja Q (1990)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Much to Picard's displeasure, Q reappears on the Enterprise, claiming to have been ejected from the Q Continuum, and therefore, lost his powers.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,291

funny? picard x q romance

6. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Yesterday's Enterprise (1990)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Enterprise C enters the Enterprise D's time and space continuum, where they find Picard and crew in a constant state of war with the Klingons, and only Guinan knows it.

Director: David Carson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 6,059

another time loop episode!

7. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Offspring (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After returning from a cybernetics conference to the Enterprise, Data creates his own "child," much to the chagrin of his captain, and without regards to the ramifications with Starfleet.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,587

funny? data decides to have a daughter

8. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Most Toys (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When transporting a dangerous material to the Enterprise, Data is kidnapped and the crew is led to believe he is dead when the shuttlecraft he was piloting explodes en route.

Director: Timothy Bond | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,573

funny? data is kidnapped for collection

9. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Best of Both Worlds: Part 1 (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Responding to a distress call on one of the Federation's outer-most colonies, the Enterprise arrives...only to find a big hole in the ground where the town used to be, and discovers the Borg are behind the attack.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 5,799

10. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Best of Both Worlds: Part 2 (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Having absorbed Captain Picard and his knowledge, the Borg head for Earth, leaving Riker and the Enterprise desperate for an unanticipated way to defeat them.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 5,432

11. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Family (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After defeating the Borg, the crew of the Enterprise experiences shore leave in various ways. Captain Picard's return to his family's vineyard in France has some extraordinary repercussions.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,385

amazing also funny? picard visits family in France, + crew families

12. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Remember Me (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Dr. Crusher's fear of losing loved ones becomes real when her worries create an alternate reality.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,831

alternate reality, emotional

13. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Future Imperfect (1990)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Riker awakens sixteen years after an away mission where he contracted a disease which destroyed his memory back to the point of infection - or so he's told.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,639

riker memory loss

14. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Data's Day (1991)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Data tries to comprehend the complex emotions between O'Brien and Keiko, who are about to be married.

Director: Robert Wiemer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,827

funny: data trying to understand human romance lol

15. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Drumhead (1991)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A retired admiral boards the Enterprise in an effort to determine the actions aboard the ship surrounding an act of sabotage and possible treason.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,196

16. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Justice (1987)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

On an alien planet, young Wesley Crusher commits a transgression - small by our standards but mandatorily punishable by death in theirs.

Director: James L. Conway | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby

Votes: 4,139

funny? naked utopia planet

17. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Time Squared (1989)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Enterprise comes across its own shuttlecraft adrift in space - a duplicate - with an unconscious duplicate Capt. Picard inside.

Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,684

time loop? ft. picard

18. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Royale (1989)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Worf, Data, and Riker find themselves trapped in a re-creation of a poorly written novel.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,753

funny: novel plot casino, crew has fun

19. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Datalore (1988)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Enterprise visits the planet where Data was created and discovers another android like him, but when he's assembled, he's not exactly like him.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby

Votes: 4,174

Data or Lore? brothers

20. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Descent (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After an encounter with the Borg, Data feels his first emotion when he gets angry with the Borg. Data then tries to find ways to recreate the situation in order to feel emotions again, ... See full summary »

Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: John Neville, Jim Norton, Natalija Nogulich, Brian Cousins

Votes: 3,073

data has emotions??

21. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Conundrum (1992)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When an approaching alien ship wipes their memory, the crew struggles to put back together what happened.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,594

memory loss!!

22. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Frame of Mind (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Riker begins to question reality when he finds himself in an alien insane asylum and faces the prospect his life on the Enterprise has been a delusion.

Director: James L. Conway | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,423

amazing and funny: Riker goes insane

23. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Tapestry (1993)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Captain Picard's artificial heart fails, he is offered the rare opportunity to go back in time and set right the mistake that led to his demise.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,298

funny and amazing: picard goes back in time to try to change his past ft. Q in bed (gay lovers?)

24. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Ship in a Bottle (1993)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Lt. Barclay mistakenly awakes Moriarty in the forgotten holodeck program, who then makes his demands clear and unforgettable.

Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,657

lowkey funny: holo characters plot escape

25. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: A Fistful of Datas (1992)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While the crew is experiencing some much needed down time, Worf and his son go on an Old West excursion in the holodeck, where they meet several versions of Data serving as the bad guy after an experiment in Engineering goes wrong.

Director: Patrick Stewart | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,214

funny funny: a bunch of data's, holo adventure ft. worf, alexander, deanna

26. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Time's Arrow (1992)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Picard and his archaeological curiosity are called upon by scientists from Earth when they find evidence to support beliefs that aliens had visited Earth in the late 1800s.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,676

lowkey funny: ganon and data's (+ crew) 1900s adventure

27. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Time's Arrow, Part II (1992)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Picard and crew follow Data back to the late 1800s to get him back, only to find the suspected alien visitors killing people of that time.

Director: Les Landau | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,652

28. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Inner Light (1992)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Picard awakes to find himself living in a small village where he is a well-known member of the community who is suffering from a delusion of being a starship captain.

Director: Peter Lauritson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 8,263

lowkey funny for the memes: picard's life crisis ft. awful face fx

29. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: I Borg (1992)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Enterprise finds a lone Borg drone, separated from the collective, and brings him aboard. The drone begins to reassert his individuality, but his presence causes differing levels of fear and sympathy from various crew members.

Director: Robert Lederman | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,327

borg or human?

30. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Cause and Effect (1992)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Enterprise gets caught in a time loop which always has one result: total destruction of the ship, itself.

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,766

another time loop episode

31. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Darmok (1991)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Picard must learn to communicate with a race that speaks in metaphor under a difficult set of circumstances.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 5,085

amazing episode about communication

32. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: In Theory (1991)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When a female crew member is infatuated with Lieutenant Commander Data, he decides to give a romantic relationship a try. Also, the Enterprise finds itself having to maneuver through a dangerous nebula.

Director: Patrick Stewart | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,123

funny funny: data's failed dating experience

33. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Gambit, Part I (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While investigating the apparent death of Capt. Picard, Riker is abducted by a group of intergalactic archaeological thieves, only to find Picard has apparently joined their ranks.

Director: Peter Lauritson | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,032

funny and good: crew adventures to find Picard

34. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Gambit, Part II (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Riker and Picard must find out why this intergalactic gang is looting archaeological sites.

Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,024

35. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Phantasms (1993)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Data deals with his new ability to experience nightmares as the Enterprise deals with the installation of a new warp core that won't work as expected.

Director: Patrick Stewart | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,958

funnyyyy: data's crazy nightmares about the crew ft. deanna cake

36. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Attached (1993)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Picard and Dr. Crusher discover things about one another when they are captured by an opposing alien race, due to the fact that the Enterprise has come to allow the planet's other ... See full summary »

Director: Jonathan Frakes | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,874

picard and dr. crusher can mind read: yet another failed romance

37. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Inheritance (1993)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

On Federation planet Atrea IV, Data encounters the former wife of his creator Noonian Soong who claims to be his "mother".

Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,873

data's "mother"

38. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Lower Decks (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A mission of the Enterprise is seen through the eyes of some junior officers who are up for promotions, as questions of duty and honor arise among some of them, such as a Bajoran whom Worf has designated to be promoted to operations.

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 4,158

great moments between normal crew

39. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Thine Own Self (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Data is sent to follow a probe that has drifted off course and crashed on a primitive planet, only to crash on the planet himself, with no memory of any event prior to crashing on the planet's surface.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,052

lowkey funny: data has memory loss on new planet

40. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Eye of the Beholder (1994)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a young lieutenant aboard the Enterprise commits suicide, his shipmates deal with the loss and Deanna deals with feelings surrounding her as she and Worf begin to form a relationship.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,699

worf and deanna

41. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Genesis (1994)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When a new torpedo guidance system malfunctions, Picard and Data go chasing after it into an asteroid field, while the crew is left behind to deal with their own strange behaviors.

Director: Gates McFadden | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,042

funny funny: whole crew

42. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Cost of Living (1992)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As undetectable parasites devour the ship, Deanna's mother arrives, taking young Alexander under her wing en route to meeting a man she's blindly agreed to marry.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,876

funny funny: alexander, worf, and deanna's mother CHAOS

43. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Perfect Mate (1992)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Ferengi machinations unleash a diplomatic gift aboard the Enterprise - the rare, empathic perfect mate, ready to bond with any male around her.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,363

lowkey funny: picard's star crossed romance :(

44. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Naked Now (1987)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The crew of the Enterprise is infected with a virus that causes them to behave as though they were intoxicated.

Director: Paul Lynch | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby

Votes: 4,712

funny funny: h**ny crew

45. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The Big Goodbye (1988)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Captain Picard and some of his crew are caught in a deadly trap in the holodeck as the result of a ship-wide scan from an alien race.

Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby

Votes: 3,993

lowkey funny: holo adventures

46. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Captain's Holiday (1990)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After mediating a difficult trade agreement, Captain Picard is encouraged to take a much needed rest on a vacationing planet, where he's visited by a strange race from the future, in search of a dangerous weapon.

Director: Chip Chalmers | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,596

funny funny: picard in speedo + another failed romance



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