Trivia: Captain Jellico holds the distinction of being the show's only guest star to record a captain's log entry while in command of the Enterprise.
Cubs Fan
21st Oct 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
1st Oct 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
24th Sep 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
15th Sep 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Revealing mistake: At the end of the episode, when Mrs. Troi enters Ten Forward naked, the flesh-colored top Majel Barrett is wearing is visible.
15th Sep 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Trivia: In addition to playing Lt. Worf, Michael Dorn appears very briefly, without makeup, as a tourist on Risa.
20th May 2014
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Trivia: When Counselor Troi is leading Mark Twain to his quarters, Twain asks if the Enterprise has ever encountered Halley's Comet. It's a well-known fact that Twain was born a couple of weeks after the comet's appearance in 1835.
22nd Jul 2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
22nd Jul 2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
17th Jul 2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
17th Jul 2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
The Royale - S2-E12
Trivia: When Captain Picard is reading Hotel Royale in his ready room, he comments that the book's first line, 'it was a dark and stormy night', is "not a promising beginning". This line is actually the first line of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Paul Clifford; the line has become so clichéd that it frequently appears in satirical works to denote humorously incompetent or overly melodramatic writing.
25th Apr 2012
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Half a Life - S4-E22
Trivia: One of the computer readouts that Dr. Timicin studies in Engineering has the numeric code "4077". This is a reference to David Ogden Stiers' earlier role on the series M*A*S*H.
19th Jan 2011
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Visible crew/equipment: When Worf addresses Klingon captain K'Nera, a microphone dips into the shot over Worf's head. (00:33:10)
19th Jan 2011
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Continuity mistake: In the early episodes, Geordi's rank is inconsistent. In "Encounter at Farpoint", he is a full lieutenant. In subsequent episodes, he is a lieutenant junior grade, before being promoted back to full lieutenant.
17th Jan 2011
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Other mistake: When Deanna's mother arrives on the Enterprise, the sound of the transporter activating is heard. But the transporter technician is seen behind Picard and Deanna, and he remains standing by the wall with his arms behind his back. (00:09:00)
22nd Aug 2007
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Trivia: Data's performance of Henry V was based, in part, on the 1989 film by Kenneth Branagh. In 1980, Patrick Stewart appeared in the TV movie Hamlet, Prince of Denmark with Derek Jacobi, who in turn appeared with Branagh in Henry V.
17th Jan 2005
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
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