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, April 27
Allegiance
Season 3 • Episode 18
Aliens spirit Picard off the Enterprise and replace him with an impostor.
Monday, April 28
Captain's Holiday
Season 3 • Episode 19
A search for a weapon stolen from the future interrupts Picard's tropical vacation.
Tuesday, April 29
Tin Man
Season 3 • Episode 20
The Enterprise races two Romulan ships to reach a newly discovered life-form.
Wednesday, April 30
Hollow Pursuits
Season 3 • Episode 21
A shy officer shirks his responsibilities and retreats into the holodeck to live out his fantasies.
Thursday, May 1
The Most Toys
Season 3 • Episode 22
A shuttle explosion leads the crew to believe Data died while an alien secretly holds him hostage.
Friday, May 2
Sarek
Season 3 • Episode 23
A visit by Sarek, the famous Vulcan ambassador, sparks violent outbursts aboard the Enterprise.
Sunday, May 4
Ménage à Troi
Season 3 • Episode 24
Previously spurned by Troi's mother, Lwaxana, a Ferengi kidnaps her, Troi and Riker.
Monday, May 5
Transfigurations
Season 3 • Episode 25
An amnesiac humanoid brings healing and danger to the Enterprise.
Tuesday, May 6
The Best of Both Worlds
Season 3 • Episode 26
Riker deals with an ambitious rival while trying to rescue Picard from the Borg.
Wednesday, May 7
The Best of Both Worlds, Part II
Season 4 • Episode 1
Riker must make an agonizing choice between saving Picard or humanity when the Borg threaten Earth.
Thursday, May 8
Family
Season 4 • Episode 2
While the Enterprise is undergoing repairs, Picard visits his older brother Robert on Earth.
Friday, May 9
Brothers
Season 4 • Episode 3
A summons from his aging creator unexpectedly reunites Data with his evil prototype, Lore.
Sunday, May 11
Suddenly Human
Season 4 • Episode 4
Picard finds evidence of abuse on a human orphan living with aliens.
Monday, May 12
Remember Me
Season 4 • Episode 5
Wesley's experiment causes Dr. Crusher to experience the disappearance of crew members.
Tuesday, May 13
Legacy
Season 4 • Episode 6
A rescue mission to Tasha's home world unites Data with the dead officer's sister.
Wednesday, May 14
Reunion
Season 4 • Episode 7
While Picard mediates a Klingon power struggle, Worf copes with his old love and their son.
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