Episode
Number
Title
UK Tape
Number
Rating
Description
26
The Child
14
Troi is impregnated by an alien as TNG makes it's entry for the 'Worst of Trek' award.
 
Writer(s) :
Jaron Summers
Jon Povill
Maurice Hurley
Director :
Robert Bowman
27
Where Silence Has Lease
14


The Enterprise is enclosed within a strange area of space by the entity known as Nagilun, who threatens to kill half the crew in his quest to understand death.
 
Writer(s) :
Jack B. Sowards
Director :
Winrich Kolbe
28
Elementary, Dear Data
15

Data must face professor Moriarty brought to life by the ships computer. Continued in episode 136.
 
Writer(s) :
Brian Allen Lane
Director :
Robert Bowman
29
The Outrageous Okona
15
Data tries to develop a sense of humour while Picard gets involved in an interplanetary sex scandal.
 
Writer(s) :
Les Menchen
Lance Dickson
David Landersberg
Director :
Robert Becker
30
Loud as a Whisper
16
A deaf mute mediator must try to stop a war after his translators are killed.
 
Writer(s) :
Jacqueline Zambrano
Director :
Larry Shaw
31
The Schizoid Man
16
Data's mind is taken over by the personality of a dead scientist.
 
Writer(s) :
Richard Manning
Hans Beimler
Director :
Les Landau
32
Unnatural Selection
17
Pulaski ages radically after being exposed to some genetically engineered 'children'.
 
Writer(s) :
John Mason
Mike Gray
Director :
Paul Lynch
33
A Matter of Honour
17

Riker serves on board a Klingon bird of prey as part of an officer exchange programme, and must square off against the Enterprise-D.
 
Writer(s) :
Wanda M. Haight
Gregory Amos
Burton Armus
Director :
Robert Bowman
34
The Measure of a Man
18

Picard must prove that data should be accorded the rights of a sentient being to prevent commander Maddox from dismantling him.
 
Writer(s) :
Melinda M. Snodgrass
Director :
Robert Scheerer
35
The Dauphin
18
Wesley falls in love with a big furry monster that the Enterprise is transporting to her home planet, while Worf has trouble with her guardian.
 
Writer(s) :
Scott Rubenstein
Leonard Mlodinow
Director :
Robert Bowman
36
Contagion
19


When the USS Yamato is destroyed by computer failures, Picard must enter the neutral zone and face the Romulans while the Enterprise starts to suffer the same problems.
 
Writer(s) :
Steve Gerber
Beth Woods
Director :
Joseph L. Scanlan
37
The Royale
19
Riker must solve a mystery involving a 21st century astronaut while trapped within one of the worlds worst novels.
 
Writer(s) :
Keith Mills
Director :
Cliff Bole
38
Time Squared
20
When the crew picks up a duplicate Picard from a six hours in the future, they learn that they are soon to die.
 
Writer(s) :
Curt Michael Bensmiller
Director :
Joseph L. Scanlan
39
The Icarus Factor
20
Riker is offered a command of his own, but first must play a silly game with his estranged farther Kyle.
 
Writer(s) :
David Assael
Director :
Robert Iscove
40
Pen Pals
21
Data and the senior officers violate the prime directive repeatedly to save the life of a little girl.
 
Writer(s) :
Hannah Louise Shearer
Director :
Winrich Kolbe
41
Q Who
21

When Picard claims he's ready for anything, Q introduces him to a species known as 'The Borg'.
 
Writer(s) :
Maurice Hurley
Director :
Robert Bowman
42
Samaritan Snare
22

Picard must get his bionic heart replaced while Geordie is held captive by a ship full of idiots.
 
Writer(s) :
Robert L. McCullough
Director :
Les Landau
43
Up the Long Ladder
22

Picard solves the problems of two colony worlds by cross pollinating them. Riker develops psychotic tendencies towards clones.
 
Writer(s) :
Melinda M. Snodgrass
Director :
Winrich Kolbe
44
Manhunt
23
Lwaxana Troi arrives on board the Enterprise, on heat and ready to go. Picard hides in the holodeck.
 
Writer(s) :
Terry Devereaux
Director :
Robert Bowman
45
The Emissary
23


Worf's former girl friend rekindles their romance while helping Picard to deal with a sleeper ship full of Klingons who still think they're at war with the Federation.
 
Writer(s) :
Richard Manning
Hans Beimler
Director :
Cliff Bole
46
Peak Performance
24

Riker must command an eighty year old starship against the Enterprise in a battle simulation. Then the Ferengi get involved.
 
Writer(s) :
David Kemper
Director :
Robert Scheerer
47
Shades of Grey
24
Riker gets sick and has flashbacks to things he never saw.
 
Writer(s) :
Maurice Hurley
Director :
Robert Bowman


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