Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Science fiction
Fantasy
Adventure
Drama
The crew of the starship USS Enterprise explores the galaxy and fosters peace in the 24th century.
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Cast & Crew
Patrick Stewart Capt. Jean-Luc Picard
Jonathan Frakes Cmdr. William Riker
LeVar Burton Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge
Michael Dorn Lt. Worf
Gates McFadden Dr. Beverly Crusher
Marina Sirtis Counselor Deanna Troi
Brent Spiner Lt. Cmdr. Data
Wil Wheaton Wesley Crusher
Denise Crosby Lt. Tasha Yar
Diana Muldaur Dr. Katherine "Kate" Pulaski
Gene Roddenberry Creator
Gene Roddenberry Executive Producer
Rick Berman Executive Producer
Michael Piller Executive Producer
Jeri Taylor Executive Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, February 8
Realm of Fear
Season 6 • Episode 2
A skittish member of Geordi's engineering staff encounters a bizarre creature.
Monday, February 9
Man of the People
Season 6 • Episode 3
A Lumerian ambassador uses Troi as a receptacle for his evil thoughts.
Tuesday, February 10
Relics
Season 6 • Episode 4
The crew saves Scotty from the transporter of a long-wrecked ship on the surface of a Dyson Sphere.
Wednesday, February 11
Schisms
Season 6 • Episode 5
The crew suffers bizarre symptoms following a secret, unwelcome alien visit.
Thursday, February 12
True Q
Season 6 • Episode 6
A student chosen to serve on the Enterprise attracts Q's attention with her mental powers.
Friday, February 13
Rascals
Season 6 • Episode 7
A molecular mishap turns Picard and three others into children.
Sunday, February 15
A Fistful of Datas
Season 6 • Episode 8
Worf and Alexander face down a Wild West ringer for Data when the holodeck goes awry.
Monday, February 16
The Quality of Life
Season 6 • Episode 9
Data acts as an advocate for three intelligent "machines," jeopardizing Picard in the process.
Tuesday, February 17
Chain of Command
Season 6 • Episode 10
Cardassians take Picard hostage while he is on a secret mission.
Wednesday, February 18
Chain of Command
Season 6 • Episode 11
Jellico and the Enterprise try to rescue Picard from Cardassian torture.
Thursday, February 19
Ship in a Bottle
Season 6 • Episode 12
Professor Moriarty materializes to take control of a holodeck fantasy and the Enterprise.
Friday, February 20
Aquiel
Season 6 • Episode 13
A Starfleet lieutenant, befriended by Geordi, is implicated in the murder of a fellow officer.
Sunday, February 22
Face of the Enemy
Season 6 • Episode 14
Troi must impersonate a Romulan officer in an elaborate defection scheme.
Monday, February 23
Tapestry
Season 6 • Episode 15
Q allows Picard to relive a past tragedy.
Tuesday, February 24
Birthright
Season 6 • Episode 16
Worf learns his father may be alive; Data has a vision of his creator.
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