Future Imperfect

Commander Riker wakes up sixteen years after a disastrous away mission to Alpha Onias III, a planet near the Romulan Neutral Zone, to discover he’s now the captain of the Enterprise-D and Admiral Picard is about sign a peace treaty with the Romulans. Everything seems to be fine, until a home video features a woman […]

The Best of Both Worlds | Part II

The Starfleet armada has been defeated at Wolf 359 and Captain Picard now working for the enemy, the Borg, Riker is forced into commanding the USS Enterprise on a dangerous mission to defend Earth against his former captain in this season three premier. Air Date 24 September 1990 Production Number 40274-175 Stardate 44001.4 Gregorian Calendar […]

The Best of Both Worlds

The Borg attempt an invasion of Federation space in the third season finale. In preparation, the Enterprise takes on Lieutenant Commander Shelby, a Borg expert, who has her eyes set on Commander Riker’s seat. Captain Picard learns that his number one has turned down not one or two, but three commands. Air Date 18 June […]

The Vengeance Factor

Will Riker falls for Yuta, the chef for the Sovereign of Acamar III while the crew of the Enterprise attempt to negotiate an end to hostilities between the Gatherers and the government of Acamar III. Air Date 20 November 1989 Production Number 40273-157 Stardate 43421.9 Gregorian Calendar Date Monday, 18 October 2365 07:01:26 GMT Primary […]

Shades of Gray

Doctor Pulaski fights to keep Commander Riker alive after he is infected by an parasite on Surata IV, an unexplored planet. Air Date 17 July 1989 Production Number 40272-148 Stardate 42976.1 Gregorian Calendar Date Friday, 23 April 2365 23:14:12 GMT Primary Arc Bad Medicine Secondary Arc House of Riker Tertiary Arc n/a See It or […]

Peak Performance

Starfleet stages some war games to prepare for the coming Borg threat to the Federation. Commander Riker must use the eighty-year-old USS Hathaway to beat the Enterprise, that is, until the Ferengi show up. Air Date 10 July 1989 Production Number 40272-147 Stardate 42923.4 Gregorian Calendar Date Saturday, 03 April 2365 00:08:28 GMT Primary Arc […]

The Icarus Factor

Riker’s estranged father comes aboard to give him command of the starship Aries and an important mission. Everyone else, however, is focused on celebrating the anniversary of Worf’s Right of Ascension. Air Date 24 April 1989 Production Number 40272-140 Stardate 42686.4 Gregorian Calendar Date Tuesday, 29 December 2364 16:38:36 GMT Primary Arc House of Riker […]

11001001

The Enterprise docks at Starbase 74 for a maintenance check and computer core upgrades (less than three months after leaving Space Dock…) Commander Riker decides to spend some time in the holodeck rather than check out the starbase. Air Date 01 February 1988 Production Number 40271-116 Stardate 41365.9 Gregorian Calendar Date Monday 15 July 2363 […]

These Are The Voyages…

Star Trek: Enterprise’s (disappointing) series finale features some familiar faces on a low-key holodeck adventure aboard the Enterprise-D. This is ultimately a well-intentioned love letter to the fans that majorly misfires. It misses so many opportunities to take the series out with a bang. Pulling on themes of a TNG episode that is middling (at […]