Star Trek The Next Generation Episode Guide
SEASON THREE (2366)
#49 "THE ENSIGNS
OF COMMAND"
Written by Melinda M.
Snodgrass
Directed by Cliff
Bole
Guest Stars: Ard'rian McKenzie-Eileen Seeley, Haritath-Mark
L. Taylor, Kentor-Richard Allen, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney, Gosheven-Grainger
Hines, Sheliak-Mart McChesney
Stardate 43133.3
Airdate 10/02/89
The Enterprise races
against time when an alien race demands all humans be evacuated within four
days or the entire population will be annihilated.
#50
"EVOLUTION"
Teleplay by Michael Piller
Story by Michael Piller and Michael Wagner
Directed by Winrich
Kolbe
Guest Stars: Dr. Paul
Stubbs-Ken Jenkins, Guinan-Whoopi Goldberg,
Nurse-Mary McCusker, Crewman No. 1-Randal Patrick
Stardate 43125.8
Airdate 10/25/89
En route to the site
of a stellar phenomenon, the main computers of the Enterprise malfunction, and
the ship is drawn toward the fiery remains of an exploding star.
#51 "THE
SURVIVORS"
Written by Michael
Wagner
Directed by Les
Landau
Guest Stars: Kevin
Uxbridge-John Anderson, Rishon Uxbridge-Anne Haney
Stardate 43152.4
Airdate 10/09/89
Responding to a
distress call from a Federation planet, the Away Team finds that all of the
inhabitants have been killed except for an elderly couple.
#52 "WHO WATCHES
THE WATCHERS"
Written by Richard
Manning and Hans Beimler
Directed by Robert Weimer
Guest Stars: Nuria-Kathryn Leigh Scott, Liko-Ray
Wise, Dr. Barron-James Greene, Oji-Pamela Segall, Fento-John McLiam, Hali-James McIntire, Mary Warren-Lois Hall
Stardate 43173.5
Airdate 10/16/89
Federation
anthropologists who are studying the primitive inhabitants of Mintaka 3 are injured in an explosion.
#53 "THE
BONDING"
Written by Ronald D.
Moore
Directed by Winrich
Kolbe
Guest Stars: Lt.
Marla Aster-Susan Powell, Jeremy Aster-Gabriel Damon, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney, Teacher-Raymond D.
Turner
Stardate 43198.7
Airdate 10/23/89
During an Away Team
survey of a deserted planet, an archaeologist is killed in an explosion, and
the crew tries to comfort her 12-year-old son.
#54 "BOOBY
TRAP"
Teleplay by Ron
Roman, Michael Piller and Richard Danus
Directed by Gabrielle
Beaumont
Guest Stars: Dr. Leah
Brahms-Susan Gibney, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney, Guinan-Whoopi
Goldberg, Galek Dar-Albert Hall, Christy Henshaw-Julie Warner
Stardate 43205.6
Airdate 10/30/89
While the Away Team
investigates an ancient warship, the Enterprise is bombarded by deadly waves of
radiation and crippled by a sudden power loss.
#55 "THE
ENEMY"
Written by David
Kemper and Michael Piller
Directed by David
Carson
Guest Stars:
Centurion Bochra, Commander Tomalak-Andreas
Katsulas, Miles O'Brien-Colm
Meaney, Patahk-Steve Rankin
Stardate 43349.2
Airdate 11/06/89
La Forge is stranded
on a Federation planet where a Romulan ship has crashed, while Dr. Crusher
tries to save an injured officer from a downed craft.
#56 "THE
PRICE"
Written by Hannah
Louise Shearer
Directed by Robert Scheerer
Guest Stars: Devinoni Ral-Matt McCoy, Premier Bhavani-Elizabeth Hoffman, Federation Negoitiator
Seth Mendoza-Castulo Guerra, DaiMon
Goss-Scott Thomson, Dr. Arridor-Dan Shor, Leyor of the Caldonians-Kevin Peter Hall, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney
Stardate 43385.6
Airdate 11/13/89
The Enterprise hosts
a delegation that's negotiating for the rights to a wormhole, a shortcut across
the galaxy, Troi becomes romantically involved with
one of the delegates.
#57 "THE
VENGEANCE FACTOR"
Written by Sam Rolfe
Directed by Timothy
Bond
Guest Stars: Yuta-Lisa Wilcox, Brull-Joey Aresco, Marouk-Nancy Parsons, Chorgan-Stephen Lee, Valnoth-Marc
Lawrence, Temarek-Elkanah J. Burns
Stardate 43421.9
Airdate 11/20/89
The crew tries to
mediate a reconciliation between the Acamarians and
the Gatherers, a renegade group that split from the Acamarians
a century before.
#58 "THE
DEFECTOR"
Written by Ronald D.
Moore
Directed by Robert Scheerer
Guest Stars: Sub-Lt.,
Setal-Admiral Jarok-James Sloyan, Commander Tomalak-Andreas
Katsulas, Admiral Haden-John Hancock, John Bates-S.A.
Templeman, Michael Williams-Patrick Stewart
Stardate 43462.5
Airdate 01/01/90
A Romulan defector
seeking refuge on the Enterprise warns Picard that a
major offensive to regain the Neutral Zone will be launched in 48 hours.
#59 "THE
HUNTED"
Written by Robin Bernheim
Directed by Cliff
Bole
Guest Stars: Roga Danar-Jeff McCarthy, Nayrok-James Cromwell, Miles O'Brien-Colm
Meaney, Zaynar-J. Michael
Flynn, Wagnor-Andrew Bicknell
Stardate 43489.2
Airdate 01/08/90
On the planet Angosia, the crew aids in the capture of a prison escapee
whose reputation for violence is belied when Troi
interviews him.
#60 "THE HIGH
GROUND"
Written by Melinda M.
Snodgrass
Directed by Directed
by Gabrielle Beaumont
Guest Stars: Alexana Devos-Kerrie Keane, Kyril Finn-Richard Cox, Waiter (Katik
Shaw)-Marc Buckland, Policeman-Fred G. Smith, Boy (Ansata)-Christopher
Pettiet
Stardate 43510.7
Airdate 01/29/90
Dr. Crusher is
kidnapped by a group of terrorists and the leader of the Rutian
police is determined not to negotiate for her release.
#61 "DEJA
Q"
Written by Richard Danus
Directed by Les
Landau
Guest Stars: Q-John
de Lancie, Guinan-Whoopi
Goldberg, Dr. Garin-Richard Cansino,
Bre'el Scientist-Betty Muramoto,
Q-Corbin Bernsen
Stardate 43539.1
Airdate 02/05/90
Q, once all-powerful
mischief-maker of the universe, is condemned to life as a mortal and seeks
sanctuary aboard the Enterprise.
#62 "A MATTER OF
PERSPECTIVE"
Written by Ed
Zuckerman
Directed by Cliff
Bole
Guest Stars: Krag-Craig Richard Nelson, Manua Apgar-Gina Hecht, Dr. Nel Apgar-Mark Margolis, Miles O'Brien-Colm
Meaney, Tanya-Juli Donald
Stardate 43610.4
Airdate 02/12/90
Riker is accused of
murdering a research scientist, and the Enterprise holodeck
is programmed to recreate the events according to each witnesses testimony.
#63 "YESTERDAY'S
ENTERPRISE "
Teleplay by Ira
Steven Behr, Ronald Manning, Hans Beimler and Ronald
D. Moore
From a Story by Trent
Ganino and Eric Stillwell
Directed by David
Carson
Guest Stars: Tasha Yar-Denise Crosby, Captain
Rachel Garrett-Tricia O'Neill, Lt. jg Richard
Castillo-Christopher McDonald
Stardate 43625.2
Airdate 02/19/90
A time rift alters
the Enterprise's history and reunites its crew with Tasha
and with a ship thought to have been destroyed more than 20 years ago.
#64 "THE
OFFSPRING"
Written by Rene' Eche'varria
Directed by Jonathan Frakes
Guest Stars: Lal-Hallie Todd, Admiral Haftel-Nicolas
Coster, Lt. Ballard-Judyanne
Elder, Ten Forward Crew-Diane Moser, Hayne Bayle, Maria Leone and James G. Becker, Lal
as Robot-Leonard John Crofoot
Stardate 43657.0
Airdate 03/12/90
In an unauthorized
experiment, Data builds another android, which chooses to take the form of a
human female.
#65 "SINS OF THE
FATHER"
Teleplay by Ronald D.
Moore and W. Reed Moran
Based on a Teleplay
by Drew Deighan
Directed by Les
Landau
Guest Stars: K'Mpec-Charles Cooper, Commander Kurn-Tony
Todd, Duras-Patrick Massett,
Kahlest-Thelma Lee, Transporter Technician-Teddy
Davis, Assassins-B.J. Davis and Chris Doyle
Stardate 43685.2
Airdate 03/19/90
Worf
meets the brother he didn't know he had, and together they go before the
Klingon High Council to defend their late father's honor against treason.
#66
"ALLEGIANCE"
Written by Richard
Manning and Hans Beimler
Directed by Winrich
Kolbe
Guest Stars: Kova Tholl-Stephen Markel, Esoqq-Reiner Schone, Cadet Mitena Haro-Jocelyn O'Brien, Alien #1-Jerry Rector, Alien #2-Jeff
Rector
Stardate 43714.1
Airdate 03/26/90
Picard
is kidnapped by an alien force and replaced by a look-alike.
#67 "CAPTAIN'S
HOLIDAY"
Written by Ira Steven
Behr
Directed by Chip Calmers
Guest Stars: Vash-Jennifer Hetrick, Ajur-Karen Landry, Boratus-Michael
Champion, Sovak-Michael (Max) Grode'nchik,
Joval-Deirdre Imershein
Stardate 43745.2
Airdate 04/02/90
Picard's
well-deserved vacation is interrupted by Vorgon
Security Agents from the 27th-century who are searching for a secret weapon.
#68 "TIN MAN"
Written by Dennis
Putman Bailey and David Bischoff
Directed by Robert Scheerer
Guest Stars: Captain
Robert DeSoto-Michael Cavanaugh, Romulan
Commander-Peter Vogt, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney, Tam Elbrun-Harry Groener
Stardate 43779.3
Airdate 04/23/90
The Enterprise crew
is assigned to carry a Betazoid Federation emissary
who's en route to contact a newly discovered life form called Tin Man.
#69 "HOLLOW
PURSUITS"
Written by Sally
Caves
Directed by Cliff
Bole
Guest Stars:
Barclay-Dwight Schultz, Lt. Duffy-Charley Lang, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney
Stardate 43807.4
Airdate 04/30/90
Barclay acts out his
frustrations in the holodeck and endangers the
Enterprise by neglecting his engineering duties.
#70 "THE MOST
TOYS"
Written by Shari Goodhartz
Directed by Tim Bond
Guest Stars: Kivas Fajo-Saul Rubinek, Palor Toff-Nehemiah Persoff, Varria-Jane Daly, Miles O'Brien-Colm
Meaney
Stardate 43872.2
Airdate 05/07/90
Data's shuttlecraft
explodes, but the crew is forced to proceed on it's mission to aid a colony
with a contaminated water supply.
#71 "SAREK"
Television Story and
Teleplay by Peter S. Beagle
From an unpublished
Story by Marc Cusman and Jake Jacobs
Directed by Les
Landau
Guest Stars: Sarek-Mark Lenard, Perrin-Joanna Miles,
Ki Mendrossen-William
Denis, Sakkath-Rocco Sisto,
Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney,
Science Ensign-John H. Francis
Stardate 43917.4
Airdate 05/14/90
Sarek,
the venerable Vulcan Ambassador, is uncharacteristically moody when aboard the
Enterprise for a mission to establish ties with the Legeran.
#72
"ME'NAGE-A'-TROI"
Written by Fred
Bronson and Susan Sackett
Directed by Robert
Legato
Guest Stars: Lwaxana-Majel Barrett, DaiMon
Tog-Frank Corsentino, Dr. Farek-Ethan
Phillips, Nibor-Peter Slutsker,
Reittan Grax-Rudolph
Willrich, Mr. Homm-Carel Struycken
Stardate 43930.7
Airdate 05/28/90
The Ferengi abduct Troi and Lwaxana to study Lwaxana's telepathic powers.
#73
"TRANSFIGURATIONS"
Written by Rene' Eche'varria
Directed by Tom Benko
Guest Stars: John
Doe-Mark LaMura, Commander Sunad-Charles
Dennis, Christy Henshaw-Julie Warner, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney, Nurse Temple-Patti Tippo
Stardate 43957.2
Airdate 06/04/90
The Enterprise
rescues a humanoid amnesiac who exhibits remarkable healing powers.
#74 "THE BEST OF
BOTH WORLDS, PART I"
Written by Michael Piller
Directed by Cliff
Bole
Guest Stars: Lt.
Commander Shelby-Elizabeth Dennehey, Admiral J.P.
Hansen-George Murdock, Miles O'Brien-Colm Meaney, Guinan-Whoopi Goldberg
Stardate 43989.1
Airdate 06/18/90
Starfleet assigns an ambitious young officer to help the Enterprise investigate the disappearance of a Federation colony.
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