ST:TNG reviews

STAR TREK:THE NEXT GENERATION is (c) copyrighted 1987-1988 by Paramount Films.

The following reviews and information are (c) copyright 1987-1988 by Jim C.
Lyon (CompuServe User ID 72571,3002).

    STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION
    A First Season Encyclopedia
    By Jim C. Lyon (72571,3002)

----STARDATE CHRONOLOGY--------------------------------------------------------
    (Note:  Concerning two numbers in parentheses, first is episode number as
    AIRED, second is episode number as FILMED)

41153 : Encounter at Farpoint           (1-2,1-2)
41209 : The Naked Now                   (3,3)
41235 : Code of Honor                   (4,4)
41240 : Datalore                        (13,14)
41249 : Lonely Among Us                 (7,7)
41255 : Justice                         (8,9)
41263 : Where No One Has Gone Before    (6,6)
41294 : Haven                           (11,5)
41309 : Too Short a Season              (16,12)
41365 : 11001001                        (15,16)
41386 : The Last Outpost                (5,8)
41416 : Coming of Age                   (19,19)
41463 : Home Soil                       (18,18)
41503 : Heart of Glory                  (20,20)
41509 : When the Bough Breaks           (17,17)
41590 : Hide and Q                      (10,11)
41601 : Skin of Evil                    (23,22)
41636 : Angel One                       (14,15)
41697 : We'll Always Have Paris         (24,24)
41723 : The Battle                      (9,10)
41775 : Conspiracy                      (25,25)
41798 : The Arsenal of Freedom          (21,21)
41986 : The Neutral Zone                (26,26)
41997 : The Big Goodbye                 (12,13)
None  : Symbiosis                       (22,23)

  The date given from Old Calendar reckoning in "The Neutral Zone" as the
current date is 2364 A.D.

----LOCATION GUIDE-------------------------------------------------------------

Adini Star Cluster :
    The Enterprise passes through here on the way to Mordan IV.  Here Picard
    offers Jameson the conn.  (Too Short a Season)
Aldea :
    Planet in the Epsilon Minos system whose people are dying because of ozone
    depletion and subsequent radiation poisoning, symptoms due to a cloaking
    screen run by the computerized Custodian.  Beverly found a cure for the
    radiation sickness that made the Aldeans sterile.  (When Bough Breaks)
Aldron Four :
    Enterprise's destination after leaving Relva.  (Coming of Age)
Alcyone :
    Planet whose people destroyed the last of the plague-ridden Tarellian
    refugees.  (Haven)
Altair III :
    Riker didn't allow his former captain, DeSoto, to beam down to this planet
    from USS Hood when Riker was Hood's exec.  (Enc. at Farpoint)
Angel One :
    A matriarchal society where men are considered subordinate.  Several
    survivors from the SS Odin came here and were considered fugitives until
    the Enterprise convinced Elected One Beate to let them into exile on an
    isolated island.  (Angel One)
Antica :
    A planet inhabited by the dog-like Anticans, at war with neighboring
    Selay.  In the Beta Renner system.  (Lonely Among Us)
Arloph Nine :
    The USS Charleston is delayed here, prompting Enterprise to bring the
    three Earthlings home.  (The Neutral Zone)
Asphia :
    The planet where the SS Odin crashed; several of its crew, including
    Captain Ramsey, escaped the destruction and made their way to Angel One
    where they became fugitives.  (Angel One)
Aveda Three :
    A colony world that was stricken with disaster.  Beverly lived here, as
    did her grandmother, who was responsible for saving a lot of lives with
    knowledge of native plants.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Beltane Nine :
    After commandeering a shuttle, Jake Curland tells Picard he is going to
    escape to here.  (Coming of Age)
Beta Kassius System :
    Where the planet Haven is located.  (Haven)
Beta Magellan System :
    Where the planet Bynus is located.  (11001001)
Beta Renner System :
    Where the planets Antica and Selay are.  (Lonely Among..)
Betazed :
    Home of an advanced race of humanoids with telepathic and empathic
    abilities.  A Federation Member World.  Chief Counselor Deanna Troi is
    from here, as well as Lwaxana Troi, her mother (her father was a Starfleet
    officer, a human.).  (Haven)
Brecka :
    Fourth planet of the Delos system, its only product is phylicium,
    originally a cure for a plague on neighboring Ornara but now only a
    narcotic for those people.  (Symbiosis)
Bynus :
    Home planet of the Bynars, a race who live and work in pairs and exist in
    conjunction with a massive organic computer.  In the Beta Magellan system.
    (11001001)
Cerberus :
    Planet where the rejuvenation process used by Admiral Jameson was
    developed.  Long considered a myth, the process involves use of herbs and
    drugs administered slowly; Jameson used them quickly.  (Too Short a
    Season)
Coltair Four :
    A planet that feels the time distort.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Delos System :
    Home of planets Brecka and Ornara; its sun underwent a period of magnetic
    field instability.  (Symbiosis)
Delphi Ardu :
    The last remaining outpost world of the Tkon Empire, a political body that
    existed thousands of years ago, now extinct.  (Last Outpost)
Delta-05 :
    Science station on border destroyed.  (The Neutral Zone)
Deneb IV :
    Also known as Farpoint, this is the site of Farpoint Station, constructed
    by the planet's inhabitants, the Bandi.  In actuality, the Bandi, led by
    their leader, Groppler Zorn, captured an alien entity and forced it to
    create Farpoint to appease the Federation.  (Encounter at Farpoint)
Dytalix-B :
    Fifth of six planets in the Mira system mined by Dytalix Mining
    Corporation.  It is here that Picard meets investigators in the Starfleet
    conspiracy.  (Conspiracy)
Earth :
    Mother planet of humanity; most of the Enterprise's crew is from there.  A
    virtual paradise in the 24th century.  The Enterprise visits here during
    the Parasite encounter.  (seen in Conspiracy; seen via holodeck in The Big
    Goodbye, 11001001, We'll Always Have Paris)
Epsilon Minos System :
    Where Aldea is located.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Gamma Tauri IV :
    The Ferengi stole a K-9 Converter from here.  (Last Outpost)
Gault :
    Farming planet where Worf was raised; he was found at Kidimar Outpost and
    raised here by a human father with a step-brother.  (Heart of Glory)
Hali :
    Supposedly a hellish environment filled with enemies to fight; Worf
    suggests to Kinara to exile Koras' party to here.  (Heart of Glory)
Haven :
    A paradise planet in the Beta Kassius system, governed by First Elec-
    torine Valeda Inis.  A Tarellian plague ship was once approaching this
    planet. (Haven)
Illicon :
    A planet that feels the time distort.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Isis III :
    The destination of the Enterprise after it departs Mordan IV.  (Too Short
    a Season)
Jarada :
    A new Federation ally.  Inhabited by insectoid people who greatly respect
    protocol. (The Big Goodbye)
Kazus Binary System :
    Where the Earth capsule is discovered.  (The Neutral Zone)
Kidimar :
    A Klingon Outpost where Worf was born.  A Romulan attack devastated the
    colony and Worf was found in the rubble by a human Starfleet officer, and
    taken to Gault.  (Heart of Glory)
Kling :
    The Klingon Home Planet.  Also known as Klinzhai.  (Heart of Glory)
Ligon II :
    A highly chivalristic planet with a strict code of honor inhabited by
    black-skinned humanoids who possess the antidote to Anghalese Fever, a
    disease that has stricken Styris Four.  (Code of Honor)
Lorenze Cluster :
    A star group which includes the planet Minos.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Mars :
    Fourth planet of the Sol System; here at the Utopia Planecia shipyards the
    USS Enterprise was constructed.
Maxia Zeta :
    System where the USS Stargazer fought a Ferengi ship, the first such
    contact (although it wasn't realized at the time).  The Stargazer was lost
    here.  (The Battle)
McCromius :
    Planet where some medical disaster happened.  Dr.  Crusher developed
    something to prevent the same accident and presumably presented it to Dr.
    Terence Epstein.  (11001001)
Minos :
    A planet in the Lorenze Cluster, once the home of a humanoid species who
    sold arms to both sides in the Urselrope Wars.  They were destroyed by one
    of their own weapons.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Mira System :
    Location of the planet Dytalix-B.  Six planets.  (Conspiracy)
Mordan IV :
    A Federation world governed by Karnas.  A diplomatic party was captured
    by Karnas there to lure Admiral Jameson into a return.  (Too Short..)
M-Zed Five :
    An outpost the Battress was supposedly on course for before it was damaged
    by Ferengi; actually, this was a lie.  (Heart of Glory)
M-33 Galaxy:
    Located beyond Triangulum, it is 2.7 million light years away from the
    Milky Way Galaxy, where the Federation is located.  The Enterprise was
    propelled here accidentally by the Traveler.  (Where No One Has Gone
    Before)
Neutral Zone:
    That area of space between the Federation and the Romulan Empire.  The
    Federation has nine outposts here and several Starbases, all of which were
    destroyed by unknown causes.  The Romulan outposts were similarly
    destroyed.  (Mentioned in Angel One, Heart of Glory; seen in The Neutral
    Zone)
Omicron Pascal :
    The Enterprise was detained here before its rendezvous at Starbase 74.
    (11001001)
Omicron Theta Four :
    The planet where malcontents under Dr. Noonian Sung settled.  Data and
    Lore were created by the scientist here.  (Datalore)
Opraline :
    Enterprise's destination upon leaving Ornara.  (Symbiosis)
Ornara :
    Third planet of the Delos system, its population relies on phylicium, a
    narcotic, to survive.  The Ornarans supply the planet Brecka with
    everything it needs to survive in return for phylicium.  In essence,
    Ornara is a complete society of drug addicts.  (Symbiosis)
Pacifica :
    Ocean world that the Enterprise is en route to before the trip to Dytalix
    and then to Earth.  (Conspiracy)
Pagos Minor System :
    The Enterprise diverts through here, because Manheim's distress signal is
    relayed here.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Parliament :
    A Federation world reminiscent of Babel, the Enterprise is en route there
    when delayed by the cloud creature.  (Lonely Among Us)
Pelius Five :
    The Enterprise's destination after its maintenance is completed at
    Starbase 74.  (11001001)
Persephone V :
    Location of Admiral Mark Jameson, the Enterprise picks him up here for
    transport to Mordan IV.  (Too Short a Season)
Pleiades Cluster:
    In the constellation Taurus, a group of seven stars.  The Enterprise was
    mapping there before diverting to Velara Three.  (Home Soil)
Quadra Sigma Three :
    A mining world where a terrible accident occurred.  The Enterprise was
    called but delayed by Q.  (Hide and Q)
Relva Seven:
    Site of a Federation Starbase, the Enterprise came here for Wesley's
    entrance exam and Admiral Quinn's interrogation.  (Coming of Age)
Rubicam Three :
    An idyllic planet, home of the primitive Edo and their mysterious "lord".
    (Justice)
Sarona Eight :
    The Enterprise is on course here for shore leave when it diverts to Vandor
    Four.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Sector 30 :
    Located at the Neutral Zone, two outposts in this sector were destroyed.
    (The Neutral Zone)
Sector 31 :
    Located near the Neutral Zone, contact with two starbases here had not
    been reestablished since Stardate 41903.2.  (The Neutral Zone)
Selay :
    Planet inhabited by reptilian creatures who feed on living prey, at war
    with the neighboring planet Antica.  In the Beta Renner System.  (Lonely
    Among Us)
Starbase G6 :
    The Enterprise dropped Deanna Troi off here for a shuttle trip home.
    (Hide and Q)
Starbase 12 :
    Site of a two-day unexplained evacuation that was under investigation by
    Walker Keel.  (Conspiracy)
Starbase 14 :
    A subspace transmission from here informs the Enterprise of the severity
    of the plague on Styris Four.  (Code of Honor)
Starbase 39 :
    Enterprise may take the humans discovered on the satellite here.  (Called
    39 "Ciere" by Geordi -- possible location) (The Neutral Zone)
Starbase 45 :
    Where Admiral Jameson's last medical exam was supposedly conducted.  (Too
    Short a Season)
Starbase 74 :
    -see- Tarsus III. (11001001)
Starbase 84 :
    The Enterprise departs for here after meeting the Klingon ship Kartag.
    (Heart of Glory)
Starbase 103 :
    Geordi ordered Logan to set a course here with the saucer section during
    the Minos incident.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Starbase 718 :
    Picard attends a meeting about the destruction of Neutral Zone outposts
    here.  (The Neutral Zone)
Strnab :
    Location of a new Federation colony, near Rubicam.  (Justice)
Styris IV :
    A world infected with the deadly Anghalese Fever.  (Code of Honor)
Tarella:
    A biological war here created a virus that killed all but a few survivors,
    who made their way to the planet Haven.  (Haven)
Tarsus III :
    Location of Starbase 74, a massive Spacedock-class construction in orbit.
    The Enterprise came here for maintenance and was stolen by the Bynars.
    Quinteros, a designer of the ship, is a Base Commander.  (11001001)
Tau Alpha-C :
    Where Riker thought the Traveler was from.  (Where No One...)
Tau Ceti Three :
    Picard first met Walker Keel in a bar here.  (Conspiracy)
Telaria :
    The Battress was from here.  (Heart of Glory)
Terra-9 :
    Outpost on border destroyed.  (The Neutral Zone)
Vandor Four :
    A planetoid in a binary system, comprised of a B-class giant and a pulsar.
    It is here that Dr. Paul Manheim conducts his dangerous time
    experimentation.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Veigra Two :
    Planet in the Zed Lapis sector, it is here the Armus existed, and where it
    killed Tasha Yar.  (Skin of Evil)
Velara Three :
    A planet undergoing terraformation by the Federation project "Gardeners of
    Eden".  It is home to a microscopic, inorganic, intelligent life form
    which is called "microbrain".  (Home Soil)
Vulcana Regar :
    Evidentally a Vulcan colony world, or the planet itself; T'Shalik is from
    here.  (Coming of Age)
Xaxxi Seven :
    Where the Atlantean Ninemyth civilization vanished.  (Bough Breaks)
Zaldan :
    Planet whose humanoid occupants have webbed hands and who look upon common
    courtesy as an insult.  (Coming of Age)
Zedak Four :
    A planet with vast oceans and good fishing; the young boy Harry used to
    live there.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Zed Lapis Sector :
    Area of space where Veigra Two is located.  (Skin of Evil)
Zendi Sabu System :
    Where Enterprise encountered DaiMon Bok's ship.  (The Battle)

----STARSHIP DIRECTORY---------------------------------------------------------

USS Ajax :
    Another ship involved in Kosinski's experiments.  (Where No One...)
USS Berlin :
    Starship holding picket duty in the Romulan Neutral Zone.  The Enterprise
    must join her to defend against Romulan unrest.  (Angel One)
USS Charleston :
    Ship that was to rendezvous with Enterprise, it was bound for Earth but
    was delayed at Arloph Nine.  (The Neutral Zone)
USS Drake :
    A light cruiser commanded by Captain Paul Rice.  It was destroyed by the
    Echo Papa 607, a Minos-invented weapon.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
USS Enterprise :
    NCC-1701-D, a Galaxy Class explorer ship on a mission to go where no one
    has gone before.  Commanded by Captain Jean-Luc Picard; its first officer
    is Commander William T. Riker.  Built at the Martian shipyards, this is
    its first mission.  Carries a crew complement of over 1000, including
    children and families.  Part of its command structure includes a civilian,
    Chief Counselor/Psychologist Deanna Troi (of Betazed).  The fifth
    Starfleet ship to carry the proud name.
USS Fearless :
    Excelsior-Class ship that transported Lt. Kosinski to the Enterprise to
    commence his testing of the new warp designs.  (Where No One...)
USS Gettysburg :
    Admiral Mark Jameson's former command.  (Too Short a Season)
USS Hood :
    Excelsior-Class starship commanded by Captain DeSoto.  Its first officer
    was Will Riker, before he transferred to Enterprise.  This ship also
    transported Geordi La Forge and the Crushers to Farpoint Station to meet
    Enterprise.  (Encounter at Farpoint)
USS Horatio :
    Ambassador class ship commanded by Captain Walker Keel.  It was
    mysteriously destroyed after Keel warned Picard about the deadly Starfleet
    investigation.  (Conspiracy)
USS Melbourne :
    Ship in dock at Starbase 74.  (11001001)
USS Renegade :
    A frigate commanded by Captain Tryla Scott, who was controlled by the
    Parasites.  (Conspiracy)
USS Stargazer :
    Captain Picard's first command.  The ship was involved in a skirmish with
    a then-unidentified Ferengi battleship at Maxia Zeta and was lost, then
    was presented nine years later in the Zendi Sabu system by the Ferengi as
    a gift to Picard.  Its i.d. is NCC-2893.  (The Battle)
USS Thomas Paine :
    A frigate under command of Captain Rixx.  (Conspiracy)
USS Trieste :
    Ship that Quintaros recommends pursue the Enterprise--it is the closest to
    Starbase 74, but is too slow.  (11001001)
USS Tripoli :
    Ship that visited Omicron Theta IV and found Data.  (Datalore)
USS Tsiolkovsky :
    A Grissom-Class freighter infected with the Psi-2000 virus.  (The Naked
    Now)
USS Wellington :
    Ship that the Bynars worked on before the Enterprise was stolen.
    (11001001)
Battress :
    A Telarian vessel off course in the Neutral Zone; it was commandeered by
    Klingons under Koras and found by Enterprise.  (Heart of Glory)
Kartag :
    Imperial Klingon Vessel that was pursuing Koras and his renegade Klingons.
    (Heart of Glory)
Lallo :
    A freighter that feels the time distort.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Odin :
    A freighter commanded by Captain Ramsey that was blown off course by
    asteroids and crashed on Asphia.  Several of its crew, including Ramsey,
    managed to enter escape pods and make it to Angel One.  (Angel One)
Sanction :
    One of three remaining Ornaran freighters, it was destroyed because its
    control coil malfunctioned and it couldn't reach escape velocity from
    Brecka.  (Symbiosis)
Ferengi Ships :
    Encountered in Delphi Ardu and Zendi Sabu Systems.  (The Battle, The Last
    Outpost)
Romulan Ship :
    Under command of Commander T'Bok, it encounters the Enterprise in the
    Neutral Zone.  (The Neutral Zone)
Tarellian Ship :
    Carrying survivors of the planet Tarella, destroyed by a biological war,
    it was on course for Haven.  It eventually turned away for deep space when
    Dr. Wyatt Miller beamed aboard.  (Haven)

----COMPLETE CAST/CHARACTER LIST-----------------------------------------------
(Actor who plays each character is in brackets; noted if not known or seen.)

Aaron, Admiral [Ray Reinhardt]:
    Elder officer controlled by Parasites on Earth.  (Conspiracy)
Accolan [Dan Mason]:
    "Adopted father" to Harry Bernard.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Alexandra [Jessica and Vanessa Bova]:
    A young girl kidnapped from Enterprise; Rachella refused to give her up.
    Her mom is Toya.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Antican Chief Delegate [John Durbin]:
    Leader of the Antican party on the Enterprise travelling to Parliament.
    (Lonely Among Us)
Argyle, Blake [Biff Yeager]:
    Engineering officer, USS Enterprise.  Has red-gold hair and beard.  (Where
    No One..., Datalore)
Ariana [Danitza Kingsley]:
    Wyatt Miller's dream girl, a dying Tarellian refugee.  It was her
    impression that led to his choice to join them.  (Haven)
Ariel [Patricia MacPherson]:
    Assistant to Beate of Angel One, she was also in love with Captain Ramsey
    and was almost sentenced to death.  (Angel One)
Armus [Mart McChesney, voice of Ron Gans]:
    A creature made of a material reminiscent of oil, it can change its shape
    at will and enjoys making its vic- tims suffer.  It killed Tasha Yar.
    (Skin of Evil)
Ballerina [Victoria Dillard]:
    Enterprise crewman who hallucinated a dance in the ship's holodeck.
    (Where No One Has Gone Before)
Bandi Shopkeeper [David Erskine]:
    (Encounter at Farpoint)
Bass Player [Abdul Salaam El Razzac]:
    Part of the holodeck band.  (11001001)
Beate [Karen Montgomery]:
    Elected One of Angel One, she tried to seduce Riker and almost sentenced
    Ramsey to death.  She eventually changed her mind with Riker's
    persuasiveness.  (Angel One)
Benson, Bjorn [Gerard Prendergast]:
    Chief Engineer of the terraforming project on Velara Three.  He protests
    about the laser drill destruction.  (Home Soil)
Bernard, Dr. [Dierk Torsek]:
    Enterprise physician; father of a young future artist named Harry.  (When
    the Bough Breaks)
Bernard, Harry [Philip N. Waller]:
    A young boy kidnapped from the Enterprise.  He is artistically talented
    and impressed the Aldeans.  (When Bough Breaks)
Bok [Frank Corsentino]:
    A Ferengi DaiMon, commander.  His son was killed by Picard nine years ago;
    he used a mind-sphere to destroy him.  (The Battle)
Box, Talking [Armin Shimerman, unbilleted]:
    A device with a face that comes alive, heralding the arrival of Lwaxana
    Troi and the Millers.  (Haven)
Bradley, Jessica [Carolyn Allport]:
    A young woman in the 1941 holodeck projection killed, which led to
    Picard's role of Dixon Hill.  (The Big Goodbye)
Bynars, The [Katy Boyer, Alexandra Johnson, Iva Lane, Kelly Ann McNally]:
    Citizens of Bynus linked by an organic computer, known as 11, 00, 10 and
    01.  They stole the Enterprise from Starbase 74.  (11001001)
Carapledes, Una [unseen]:
    Killed in "accident" by Starfleet.  (Conspiracy)
Chang [Robert Ito]:
    Tech officer at the Relva Starbase who becomes Wesley's tester for his
    Academy exam.  (Coming of Age)
Clemons, L.Q. "Sonny" [Leon Rippy]:
    One of three surviving humans on the Earth satellite.  He originally died
    of drug abuse and was cryogenically frozen and lived to see the 24th
    Century.  (The Neutral Zone)
Computer, Enterprise [voice of Majel Barrett, unbilleted]:
    Onboard computer system, holds incredible memory.  Its voice sounds
    strangely like that of the original ship of the first series.
Conn:
    Bridge position played by David Renan (The Naked Now) and Josh Clark
    (Justice).  Also:  Battle Bridge Conn, played by Colm Meaney (Farpoint)
Crewmember [Charles Dayton]:
    Thought he was part of a string quartet.  (Where No One)
Crusher, Dr. Beverly [Gates McFadden]:
    Chief Medical Officer, USS Enterprise.  Widow of Jack Crusher, former
    first officer of USS Stargazer.  Has a son, Wesley.  An emotional women
    attracted to Picard.  She lived on Aveda Three as a child.
Crusher, Jack [unseen]:
    Former first officer, USS Stargazer to Captain Picard, father of Wesley
    and husband of Beverly.  Died on a Stargazer Away team.  He was introduced
    to Beverly by Walker Keel.
Crusher, Wesley [Wil Wheaton]:
    Acting Ensign, USS Enterprise.  A child genius, youngest officer on ship
    and part of Captain Picard's support staff.  Has a tendency to come up
    with all the answers.  / Also played as a Q-accele- rated adult by William
    A. Wallace.  (Hide and Q)
Curland, Jake [Stephen Gregory]:
    A bright young man on the Enterprise who was beaten by Wesley trying to
    get to take the Academy exam.  (Coming of Age)
Data, Lieutenant Commander [Brent Spiner]:
    Operations Officer, USS Enterprise.  An android, created by Dr.  Sung on
    Omicron Theta IV; was later found by the USS Tripoli.  Attended Starfleet
    Academy after declared sentient by Turing Test; served on many vessels
    before Enterprise.  Has twin, Lore (destroyed) Very childlike in approach;
    his greatest dream is to become human.
Dean, Lieutenant [Dan Kern]:
    Picard practiced fencing with him.  (We'll...Paris)
Desk Sergeant [Mike Genovese]:
    Flirted with Beverly Crusher.  (The Big Goodbye)
DeSoto, Captain [unseen]:
    Commanding Officer of USS Hood, he was Riker's former supervisor.  Riker
    forbid him to beam down to Altair III.  (Farpoint)
Drummer [Ron Brown]:
    Part of the holodeck band.  (11001001)
Duana [Jandi Swanson]:
    Wesley's "adopted mother" on Aldea whose weakness led Beverly to determine
    the Aldeans were dying.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Dylaplane [unseen]:
    Governor of Pacifica, he notified Admiral Savar of Picard's change in
    schedule.  (Conspiracy)
Edo Children [Judith Jones, Eric Matthews, David Michel Graves]:
    They were with Wesley when he broke the Edo law and was sentenced to
    death.  (Justice)
Edourd [Jean-Paul Vignon]:
    The maitre'd at the cafe in the holodeck-created Paris.  (We'll Always
    Have Paris)
Engineering Crewman [Skip Stellrecht]:
    (The Naked Now)
Epstein, Professor Terence [unseen]:
    Dr.  Beverly Crusher's favorite instructor and idol; he is at Starbase 74.
    (11001001)
Female Engineer [Carolyne Barry]:
    (Home Soil)
Female Ensign, Young [Evelyn Guerrero]:
    (Encounter at Farpoint)
First Security Guard [Colm Meaney]:
    (Lonely Among Us)
Francine [Kelly Ashmore]:
    Friend to Gabrielle.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Gabrielle [Isabel Lorca]:
    A girl in the holoimage of Paris that reminded Picard of Jenice Manheim.
    (We'll Always Have Paris
Hagon [James Louis Watkins]:
    Former Secondary to Lutan of Ligon.  Gained posi- tion of Primary when
    made First One to Yarina.  (Code of Honor)
Hawkins, Ambassador [unseen]:
    Leader of the diplomatic party on Mordan IV, he is taken hostage by
    Governor Karnas.  (Too Short a Season)
Hill, Dan [Gary Armagnal]:
    Police Chief, San Francisco 1941; part of the Enterprise's holograph of
    the same era.  (The Big Goodbye)
Homn [Carel Struycken]:
    Valet to Lwaxana Troi.  A mute (or at least lets every- one think so);
    well versed in sign language; loves to drink.  (Haven)
Inis, Valeda [Anna Katarina]:
    First Electorine of Haven, she plead with Picard to destroy the Tarellians
    on contact, fearing for Haven's safety.  (Haven)
Jameson, Anne [Marsha Hunt]:
    Wife of Admiral Mark Jameson, now his widow.  Accompanied her husband to
    Mordan IV.  (Too Short a Season)
Jameson, Mark [Clayton Rohner]:
    Admiral, Starfleet.  He stopped a hostage crisis on Mordan IV 45 years
    ago.  Died of a Cerberan rejuvenation drug overdose (Too Short a Season)
Karnas [Michael Pataki]:
    Governor of Mordan IV, he had a vengeance score to settle with Admiral
    Jameson and kidnapped a Starfleet party to instigate it.  (Too Short a
    Season)
Katie [Ivy Bethune]:
    An Enterprise child who was kidnapped by the Aldeans and taught by Lettian
    to seek music within herself.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Kayron [Tracey Walter]:
    A Ferengi under DaiMon Taar.  (The Last Outpost)
Kazago [Doug Warhit]:
    First Officer of DaiMon Bok's ship, and a sensible Ferengi; he arrested
    Bok and dealt directly with Commander Riker.  (The Battle)
Keel, Anne [unseen]:
    One of Walker Keel's two sisters.  (Conspiracy)
Keel, Melissa [unseen]:
    One of Walker Keel's two sisters.  (Conspiracy)
Keel, Captain Walker [Jonathan Farwell]:
    An old friend of Picard's who served with him and Jack Crusher on
    Stargazer.  He warned Picard of the suspected Starfleet conspiracy and
    died when his ship was destroyed.  Walker was responsible for introducing
    Beverly to Jack Crusher.  (Conspiracy)
Kim, Dr. Luisa [Elizabeth Lindsey]:
    Asst. Director of the Gardeners of Eden Project on Velara III, she wasn't
    told about the microbrain.  (Home Soil)
Kissing Crewman [Kenny Koch]:
    Got a "gift" from Tasha Yar.  (The Naked Now)
K'Nera, Captain [David Froman]:
    Commander of IKV Kartag, who pursued Koras and found him on Enterprise.
    (Heart of Glory)
Konmil [Charles H. Hyman]:
    Klingon Lieutenant under Koras; he dies escaping from the Enterprise's
    security ward.  (Heart of Glory)
Koras [Vaughn Armstrong]:
    Leader of a rebel band of Klingons who believe that the alliance with the
    Federation is against honor.  He died while battling Worf.  (Heart of
    Glory)
Kosinski [Stanley Kamel]:
    Member of Starfleet Corps of Engineers, and a fraud; thought his warp
    theories would improve speed--a failure.  (Where No One...)
Kunivas [Robert Bauer]:
    Ailing Klingon who died on Enterprise.  (Heart of Glory)
La Forge, Geordi [LeVar Burton] :
    Bridge officer, USS Enterprise.  He is blind from birth and wears a VISOR
    implant over his eyes.  Geordi is the Captain's protege; he frequently
    takes command of the Enterprise.  He is best friends with Data and is
    trying to teach the android all the basics about being human.
Langor [Kimberly Farr]:
    One of the two Breckan salespeople who tried to sell a shipment of
    phylicium to the Ornarans.  (Symbiosis)
Leach, Felix [Harvey Jason]:
    Weasel assistant to crime boss Cyrus Redblock.  Almost killed Picard, aka
    Dixon Hill, in the holodeck.  (The Big Goodbye)
Leda [Michele Marsh]:
    "Adopted mother" to Harry.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Letek [Armin Shimerman]:
    A Ferengi under DaiMon Taar.  (The Last Outpost)
Lettian [Paul Lambert]:
    An Aldean musician, he "adopted" young Enterprise girl Katie and
    encouraged her to seek music in herself.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Liator [Jay Louden]:
    One of the Council of Edo, Rubicam Three.  Led the inquisition into the
    charged death of Wesley Crusher.  (Justice)
Logan [Vyto Ruginis]:
    Enterprise Engineer, took over from MacDougal & Argyle.  Tried to take
    command during the Minos incident.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Lore [Brent Spiner]:
    Duplicate of Data, also more humanlike and certainly much more evil.
    Destroyed the Kiron colony, tried same on Enterprise.  (Datalore)
Lutan [Jessie Lawrence Ferguson]:
    Primary of Ligon, leader of its people.  Kidnapped Lt. Yar; lost position
    to his secondary, Hagon.  (Code of Honor)
Lynch, Leland T. [Walker Boone]:
    Enterprise engineer who was engaged in preventative maintenance on the
    dilithium assembly when the distress signal from shuttle 13 was received.
    (Skin of Evil)
MacDougal, Sarah [Brooke Bundy]:
    Chief of Engineering, USS Enterprise.  Shares position with Argyle.  (The
    Naked Now)
Main Bridge Security [Timothy Dang]:
    (Encounter at Farpoint)
Malenson, Arthur [Mario Roccuzzo]:
    Hydraulic specialist of the terraforming project on Velara.  The
    microbrain took over the laser drill and killed him with it.  (Home Soil)
Mandarin Bailiff [Cary-Hiroyuki]:
    An Oriental who assists Q at the Enterprise trial.  (Encounter at
    Farpoint)
Mandl, Kurt [Walter Gotell]:
    Director of the Gardeners of Eden Terraforming Project on Velara III.  He
    tried to steer Picard clear of the planet and then became a nuisance when
    the microbrain was discovered.  (Home Soil)
Manheim, Jenice [Michelle Phillips]:
    Wife of Dr. Paul Manheim, and Captain Picard's first love.  She came
    aboard when the Enterprise investigated her husband's time project.
    (We'll Always Have Paris)
Manheim, Dr. Paul [Rod Loomis]:
    A temporal scientist who operates on Vandor Four, he created a time
    distortion.  (We'll Always Have Paris)
Matthew [unknown]:
    A young Enterprise boy.  (The Last Outpost)
McCoy, Admiral Leonard H. [DeForest Kelley]:
    Surgeon-General of Starfleet Command, retired; former Chief Medical
    Officer of USS Enterprise.  Age 137.  He toured the new Enterprise's
    medical facilities on its first voyage into space.  (Encounter at
    Farpoint)
McKinney [unseen]:
    Killed in "accident" by Starfleet.  (Conspiracy)
McNary [William Boyett]:
    Lieutenant to Police Chief Dan Hill of San Francisco 1941; part of the
    hologram.  He became aware he wasn't real.  (Big Goodbye)
McNary, Sharon [unseen]:
    Lt. McNary's wife.  Dixon Hill likes her cooking.  They have children as
    well.  (The Big Goodbye)
Mediators [David Q. Combs, Richard Lavin]:
    Two policemen on Rubicam Three who sentence Wesley to death.  (Justice)
Medical Officer / Nurse [Brad Zerbst]:
    (Justice, Heart of Glory, Skin of Evil)
Military Officer [Chuck Hicks]:
    (Encounter at Farpoint)
Miller, Stephen [Robert Ellenstein]:
    Wyatt Miller's father.  An old man with intense curiosity and a kind
    heart.  Lives on Earth with his wife.  (Haven)
Miller, Victoria [Nan Martin]:
    Wyatt Miller's mother.  An elder woman who has a strong dislike for
    Lwaxana Troi.  Lives on Earth.  (Haven)
Miller, Wyatt [Rob Knepper]:
    Medical Doctor and betrothed to Deanna Troi.  He took medical supplies and
    jumped ship to save Tarellian refugees and be with his dream girl, Ariana.
    (Haven)
Minnerly, Lt. [unseen]:
    Tasha's competition in the Enterprise martial arts contest.  He was bet
    against -- by Worf.  (Skin of Evil)
Minuette [Carolyn McCormick]:
    A hologram image created by the Bynars as a lure for Riker, she was very
    adaptable and VERY beautiful.  Riker can't recall her because she was a
    Bynar creation.  (11001001)
Mirren, Oliana [Estee Chandler]:
    A girl who competes against Wesley in the Academy exam; she thinks he's
    "cute" (Coming of Age)
Mordoc [Jake Dengel]:
    A Ferengi under DaiMon Taar.  (The Last Outpost)
Mordok [John Putch]:
    A Benzite attempting to enter Starfleet Academy; he succeeds, beating
    Wesley, who helped him on a test.  (Coming of Age)
Offenhouse, Ralph [Peter Mark Richman]:
    A wealthy financier from the 20th century who died of advanced
    cardiomyopathy, and lived via cryogenic suspen- sion.  He was 55.  He
    taunted Picard during the Romulan incident.  (The Neutral Zone)
Piano Player [Jack Sheldon]:
    Part of the holodeck band.  (11001001)
Picard, Jean-Luc [Patrick Stewart]:
    Captain of USS Enterprise, NCC-1701-D.  Born in Paris, France.  Commanded
    USS Stargazer; first officer was Jack Crusher.  A very dignified captain,
    well-respected in Starfleet.  Very devout to literature, especially
    detective genre.  Does not get on well with kids.  Balding, handsome man;
    attracted to Dr. Beverly Crusher.
Picard's Mother [Herta Ware]:
    A frail old woman who serves Jean-Luc tea when the Enterprise journeys
    into the Beyond.  (Where No One Has Gone Before)
Pola [unknown]:
    A young Enterprise boy.  (The Last Outpost)
Portal, The [Darryl Henriques]:
    Protector of Delphi Ardu, the last Outpost of the Tkon Empire; was not
    aware that the Tkon had fallen.  (The Last Outpost)
Prieto, Ben [Raymond Forchion]:
    Pilot of shuttlecraft 13, he was almost killed when the ship crashed on
    Veigra Two.  (Skin of Evil)
"Q" [John de Lancie]:
    A member of an advanced alien race with shapechanging powers, Q is
    Picard's foremost adversary.  First tested the crew of the Enterprise
    after trying Humanity; then tested Riker's loyalty itself.  Banished but
    almost certain to reappear.  (Encounter at Farpoint, Hide and Q)
Quinn, Gregory [Ward Costello]:
    A Starfleet Admiral who believes a conspiracy to undermine the Federation
    is underway, he investigates and recruits Picard for his purpose.  He is
    later possessed by the Parasites, who are responsible for the conspiracy,
    and attacks Riker.  Quinn is the only admiral at Headquarters to survive.
    (Coming of Age, Conspiracy)
Quinteros [Gene Dynarski]:
    Base Commander, Starbase 74 (Tarsus III).  He was part of the crew that
    designed and built the galaxy-class Enterprise.  (11001001)
Rachella [Brenda Strong]:
    Aldean aide to Radu; she refused to give up "adopted daughter" Alexandra,
    kidnapped from Enterprise.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Radue [Jerry Hardin]:
    Leader of the Aldeans, he cannot accept Picard's claim that his people are
    dying because of radiation.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Ramos [Dennis Madalone]:
    Enterprise security officer who dies when Koras and Konmil break out of
    their cell.  (Heart of Glory)
Ramsey [Sam Hennings]:
    Captain of freighter SS Odin, which crashed on Asphia; came to Angel One,
    where he and his crew were fugitives.  (Angel One)
Rata [Robert Towers]:
    Ferengi Science Officer on Bok's ship.  (The Battle)
Raymond, Donald [unseen]:
    Clare's long-dead husband.  (The Neutral Zone)
Raymond, Clare [Gracie Harrison]:
    A housewife who originally died of an embolism, was cryogenically frozen
    and put on the earth satellite.  She lived to see the 24th century.  She
    was 35 years old.  (The Neutral Zone)
Raymond, Eddie and Tommy [unseen]:
    Clare's sons, age 8 and 5 when she "died", born in Secaucus, New Jersey.
    (The Neutral Zone)
Raymond, Thomas [unseen]:
    A descendant of Clare's, now living on Earth.  She promised to visit him.
    (The Neutral Zone)
Redblock, Cyrus [Lawrence Tierney]:
    Crime boss in 1941 San Francisco.  He threatened Picard and crew when the
    holodeck malfunctioned.  (The Big Goodbye)
Remmick, Dexter [Robert Schenkkan]:
    A Starfleet Commander from the Inspector General's office, he is a chief
    investigator in the Starfleet conspiracy and questions the Enterprise crew
    and especially Picard.  He is later possessed by the Parasite mother
    creature and dies when Picard and Riker destroy it.  (Coming of Age,
    Conspiracy)
Rice, Paul [Marco Rodriguez]:
    Captain of USS Drake; died on Minos and later replicated by the Echo Papa
    607.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Riker, William T. [Jonathan Frakes]:
    First Officer of USS Enterprise, known as Number One to Captain Picard,
    his friend.  Former first officer on USS Hood under Captain DeSoto.  Very
    devoted to his pursuit to command his own starship, which long ago led
    into problems with love interest Deanna Troi.  Very large, muscular man;
    has many romantic entanglements.
Rivanne [Brenda Bakke]:
    One of the Council of Edo, Rubicam Three.  She was part of the Enterprise
    liaison and "saw God" aboard the ship.  (Justice)
Rixx, Captain [Michael Berryman]:
    Captain of USS Thomas Paine, he met Captain Picard at the Altarian
    Conference.  (Conspiracy)
Romas [Richard Lineback]:
    An Ornaran dependant on phylicium.  (Symbiosis)
Rondon [Daniel Riordan]:
    A Zaldan who insults Wesley.  (Coming of Age)
Salesman, The [Vincent Schiavelli]:
    A computer hologram created by the people of Minos, who were destroyed by
    the weapons they sold to other worlds.  The Salesman tried to sell the
    Echo Papa 607 to Picard.  (Arsenal of Freedom)
Savar, Admiral [Henry Darrow]:
    Vulcan officer, implied to be Starfleet Grand Admiral or near such post.
    He was controlled by a Parasite.  (Conspiracy)
Scott, Captain Tryla [Ursaline Bryant]:
    Captain of USS Renegade, she made captain faster than anyone in Starfleet
    history.  It's implied to be fishy; Scott was controlled by the Parasites.
    (Conspiracy)
Secretary [Rhonda Aldrich]:
    Perky assistant to Dixon Hill.  (The Big Goodbye)
Shimoda, Jim [Benjamin W.S. Lum]:
    Asst. Chief of Engineering, USS Enterprise.  His mind was altered from
    the Psi-2000 disease and he removed all the chips from the main
    Engineering computer.  (The Naked Now)
Sigman Survivor [Elaine Nalee]:
    Survivor of mine accident.  (Hide and Q)
Singh [Kavi Raz]:
    Engineer, USS Enterprise.  Killed by the energy cloud creature during a
    trip to Parliament.  (Lonely Among Us)
Sobi [Judson Scott]:
    Leader of the Breckan sales party who were trapped on the Sanction and
    taken by the Enterprise.  (Symbiosis)
Solis [George de la Pena]:
    Lieutenant, an Enterprise CON officer.  He and Lee Ann Su were put to the
    test by Geordi at Minos.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Su, Lee Ann [Julia Nickson]:
    Ensign, an Enterprise OPS officer.  She and Solis were put to the test by
    Geordi at Minos.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Sung, Dr. Noonian [unseen]:
    Asimovian scientist, tried to create positronic brain, then fled society.
    Evidently he succeeded:  Data and Lore.  (Datalore)
Sun Tzu [unseen]:
    An ancient Chinese philosopher whose strategies are still taught in
    Starfleet.  His most famous is:  "He will triumph who knows when to fight
    and when not to fight."  (The Last Outpost)
Swenson [unseen]:
    Science Officer, Tasha's first competition in the ship's martial arts
    contest.  (Skin of Evil)
Sype, Ryan [unseen]:
    Killed in "accident" by Starfleet.  (Conspiracy)
Taar [Mike Gomez]:
    A Ferengi DaiMon, commander of a battle cruiser.  Battled Picard at Delphi
    Ardu.  (The Last Outpost)
T'Bok, Commander [Marc Alaimo]:
    Captain of Romulan ship that crosses the Neutral Zone and pledges to help
    Picard.  (The Neutral Zone)
Technicians [Brendan McKane, Wyatt Knight]:
    Two men involved in Wesley's Academy test, they fake death in a lab
    accident.  (Coming of Age)
Tejon [Merritt Butrick]:
    Ornaran captain of the Sanction, he was a drug addict responsible for
    getting a container of phylicium from Brecka.  (Symbiosis)
Thei [Anthony James]:
    Subcommander of Romulan ship.  (The Neutral Zone)
Thug [Erik Cord]:
    (The Big Goodbye)
Torres [Jimmy Ortega]:
    Ensign, USS Enterprise.  Was frozen solid by the Q during his first visit.
    (Encounter at Farpoint)
Toya [Connie Danese]:
    Mother to Alexandra, a kidnapped child.  (Bough Breaks)
Transporter Chief [Michael Rider]:
    [The Naked Now, Code of Honor, Haven]
Transporter Chief [Lance Spellerberg]:
    (We'll Always Have Paris)
Traveler, The [Eric Menyuk]:
    A journeyer through space and time, searching for "those of remark and
    intelligence".  He found it--in Wesley Crusher (Where No One Has Gone
    Before)
Trent [Leonard John Crofoot]:
    Male servant to Biata of Angel One, he was considered inferior and did
    almost anything to please her.  (Angel One)
Troi, Deanna [Marina Sirtis]:
    Chief Counselor and Psychologist, USS Enterprise, and only civilian member
    of its bridge crew.  Born on Betazed to human father and mother Lwaxana,
    Deanna is a telepath/empath.  Had a failed love with Commander Riker.  Was
    engaged to Wyatt Miller by prearranged marriage but situation was
    resolved.
Troi, Lwaxana [Majel Barrett]:
    Betazoid mother to Deanna Troi, she is the "daughter of the Fifth House,
    holder of the sacred Chalice of Rixx, Heir to the Holy Rings of Betazed."
    A telepathic busybody with a flair for theatrics.  (Haven)
T'Shalik [Tasia Valenza]:
    A Vulcan girl from a Starfleet ship who attends the Academy test.  (Coming
    of Age)
Vender [Dick Miller]:
    Gave a newspaper to Picard free of charge.  (Big Goodbye)
Whelan [David Selburg]:
    Historian, USS Enterprise.  Nearly killed in the malfunctioning holodeck
    by Felix Leach.  (The Big Goodbye)
Worf [Michael Dorn]:
    Operations officer on USS Enterprise and now acting Security Chief.  Born
    on Kidimar, he was rescued by humans and taken to live on Gault.  He is
    the first Klingon in Starfleet Academy and sometimes considers himself
    more human than Klingon.  However, he is firmly educated in the ways of
    the Klingon.  He was given the title of Security Chief after the death of
    Lt. Yar.
Wrenn [Raye Birk]:
    Leader of the last survivors of Tarellia, and a dying man.  He welcomed
    Wyatt and made the decision to turn away from Haven.  (Haven)
Xelo [unseen]:
    Former valet to Lwaxana Troi; terminated because of his "pornographic
    thoughts" about her, which she of course read like a book.  (Haven)
Yar, Lieutenant Natasha "Tasha" [Denise Crosby]:
    Chief of Security, USS Enterprise.  Was born on a failed Federation colony
    world where rape gangs prevailed.  Rescued by Starfleet, she worshipped
    the organization and became a top security officer well versed in martial
    arts.  Tasha died while trying to rescue Enterprise officers on Veigra
    Two, and her death affected the ship's command crew greatly.
Yarina [Karole Selmon]:
    Former First One to Lutan of Ligon, and his wife.  Challenged Tasha to
    death duel then gained ownership of planet.  (Code of Honor)
Youngblood, Ensign [James Becker]:
    Science Specialist, USS Enterprise.  Part of the bridge staff; never
    billeted in credits.
Zorn, Groppler [Michael Bell]:
    Leader of the Bandi, on Deneb IV.  Held one of two alien entities hostage
    there; was later forced to release it.  (Encounter at Farpoint)

----IMPORTANT SUBJECTS CATALOG-------------------------------------------------

Altarian Conference :
    Picard met Captain Rixx here long ago.  (Conspiracy)
Anghalese Fever:
    A plague that has overrun Styrus Four.  (Code of Honor)
Bandi :
    Inhabitants of Deneb IV, also known as the Farpoint planet.  (Farpoint)
Battle of Maxia :
    Actual first battle between the Ferengi and the Federation it was unknown
    that the invading ship was that particular enemy.  The Fe- rengi ship
    destroyed Picard's command, the Stargazer.  (The Battle)
Benzite :
    Race with a peculiar (presumed) breathing mechanism, they are large, with
    grey skin and resemble a human - elephantine crossbreeding.  Mordok was
    the first Benzite to attend Starfleet Academy.  (Coming of Age)
Blue Parrot Cafe :
    A place on Sarona Eight that serves the famous Blue Parrot.  When the
    Enterprise arrives, Picard says Troi's buying.  (We'll...Paris)
Capsule 4077, Earth :
    A derelict Earth satellite with cryogenic containers aboard; only three
    occupants survived the 370 years of transit.  (The Neutral Zone)
Centerplace :
    The elaborate manor of a Ligonian Primary, such as Lutan.  It is
    abundantly decorated, located above the common city and extensively built
    for wealth.  Lutan's is enormous and incredible.  (Code of Honor)
Cerberan Youth Drug :
    Reverses the aging process slowly; Admiral Jameson took a whole dose at
    once.  It killed him.  (Too Short a Season)
Cloud Creature :
    Encountered in space, part was accidentally caught by the Enterprise and
    it took over several crewmembers, including the captain, to get back to
    the larger body.  (Lonely Among Us)
Code 47 :
    Starfleet Emergency transmission, for Captain's eyes only.  Walker Keel
    uses this to contact Picard.  (Conspiracy)
Common Cold :
    A disease Federation medicine has now cured.  The disease that swept the
    ship over Angel One resembled it.  (Angel One)
Control Coils :
    Integral parts of the Ornaran freighters.  Picard offered to fabricate two
    for the remaining two ships but then refused to give them up, insuring
    that the Ornarans would not be able to reach Brecka anymore and receive
    the phylicium consignments.  (Symbiosis)
Counting Coup :
    An Earth method of capturing goods or persons of an enemy and then
    demanding that the adversary accede that the capture granted them honor.
    The Ligonian code is very similar.  (Code of Honor)
Crystal Entity :
    A crystalline species that feeds off the emanations from life forms.  Lore
    summoned it to Kiron III to destroy its inhabitants and then summoned it
    to feed on the Enterprise.  (Datalore)
Custodian, The :
    Massive supercomputer on Aldea built by the Progenitors.  The Custodian
    could fire bursts of energy, cloak the planet and instantaneously
    transport anyone wherever they wished.  (When the Bough Breaks)
Deuterium Gas :
    Engineering element that escaped from the reactor on Battress, eventually
    causing its explosion.  (Heart of Glory)
Dixon Hill :
    A fictional character who exists in 1940's San Francisco.  He is Picard's
    favorite character.  (The Big Goodbye)
Dytalix Mining Corporation :
    Operators of the mines on planets of the Mira System.  (Conspiracy)
Echo Papa 607 :
    Weapon in four stages designed by the now-dead people of Minos which grew
    in each stage to fight back against its target.  The Salesman tried to
    sell it to Picard.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Edo :
    The inhabitants of Rubicam Three; a hedonistic culture.  (Justice)
Edo Bubble :
    "Portable projection" that invades the ship to link with Data and
    determine why the Enterprise orbits Rubicam Three.  (Justice)
Edo Lord :
    An odd, translucent formation resembling a space station not fully present
    in our dimension, it guided the Edo, inhabitants of Rubicam Three, and
    rejected the Enterprise's visit.  (Justice)
Energy Grid :
    Used as a travel mechanism and a barricade by the Q. It could travel as
    fast as the Enterprise.  (Encounter at Farpoint, Hide and Q)
Farpoint :
    A luxurious complex built by the Bandi to appease the Federation.  It was
    really a life-entity of its own.  (Encounter at Farpoint)
Ferengi, The :
    A villainous race whose existence was first suspected by the Federation 54
    years ago and whose influence was a key factor in the peace negotiations
    between the UFP and Klingon Empires.  They are a race of "yankee traders",
    always interested in profit.  Their ships are as powerful as Starfleet's.
    (The Last Outpost, The Battle)
Gardeners of Eden :
    The name of the terraforming project on Velara.  (Home Soil)
Holodecks :
    A fabulous energy-projection system on the Enterprise; can be used in
    virtually any situation.  (Code of Honor, Haven, 11001001, The Big
    Goodbye)
"Imzadi" :
    A Betazed term meaning "my beloved".  (Haven)
"Item," The :
    Never properly identified; that which Cyrus Redblock killed Jessica
    Bradley over and then tried to kill Dixon (Picard).  One can assume that
    the item was a bird -- specifically, the Maltese Falcon.  (Big Goodbye)
Iverson's Disease :
    An irreversible condition that Admiral Mark Jameson is inflicted with.
    The Cerberan youth drug reverses it.  (Too Short a Season)
Joining :
    A Betazoid marriage ceremony, widely regarded (according to Lwaxana Troi)
    as the most beautiful in the galaxy.  It begins when the entire wedding
    party removes their clothing, symbolizing total love.  (Haven)
Klingon Death Ritual :
    A process whereby living Klingons warn the dead that a Klingon warrior is
    about to join them.  The Klingon participants open the eyes of the dead
    soldier and lift their heads, crying out.  (Heart of Glory)
Klingon Empire :
    The Federation's former chief adversary.  Due to Ferengi interference, the
    Klingons sought out the Federation for a peace treaty and now the two
    goverments, keeping with the original Organian prediction that the two
    races would become friends, are allies.  Worf is the only Klingon that
    serves with the Federation; otherwise they are still warlike but relations
    between them and the Federation are mostly cordial.  There ARE renegades
    such as Koras who wish war, but these are evidentally few.  (Heart of
    Glory)
Microbrain :
    An inorganic, microscopic, intelligent life form from Velara Three that
    declared war on the Enterprise.  Picard convinced it of his sincerity and
    it returned to Velara, asking humans to return in 300 years.  (HomeSoil)
Mind-Sphere :
    A mind-control device used by DaiMon Bok; it gave Picard severe headaches
    and eventually convinced him that he was on the Stargazer.  All of them
    were destroyed.  (The Battle)
Mishiama Wrist Lock and Break :
    A martial arts maneuver that Tasha wants to learn for the Enterprise
    competition -- a technique that she wants to try with Worf.  Tasha never
    uses it, though.  (Skin of Evil)
Ornaran Plague :
    Disease created, and destroyed, 200 years ago, but the people of Ornara
    think they still have it.  (Symbiosis)
Outposts :
    Planets of the now-dead Tkon Empire that could travel through space.
    Delphi Ardu was the last of them, guarded by Portal 6-3.  (Last Outpost)
Parasites :
    Alien beings in direct control of key Starfleet personnel, in an inner
    symbiotic relationship.  The Parasites say they wish to "co-exist" with
    humans but are interested in control.  The mother creature that inhabited
    Dexter Remmick was destroyed but they sent a probe to the far reaches of
    the galaxy.  They MAY also be involved with the destruction of the Romulan
    and Federation outpost catastrophes.  (Conspiracy, <The Neutral Zone>)
"Penalty Box" :
    The Enterprise bridge, according to Q. (Hide and Q)
"Phasing" :
    A way the Traveler, as near as can be imagined, moves through time and
    space.  Parts of him disappear and return in a strange pattern.  After he
    returns Enterprise to the Federation he phases away.  (Where No One...)
Phylicium :
    A narcotic that 200 years ago immunized both the Breckans and Ornarans of
    a deadly plague.  The Ornarans think they still have it and use large
    quantities of the drug, which is the only thing the explotative Breckans
    produce, thereby insuring a mutual dependancy.  (Symbiosis)
Positronic Theory :
    Created by Dr. Isaac Asimov.  Data is supposedly patterned after this
    theory.  (Datalore)
Prime Directive :
    Starfleet General Order 1--no vessel or officer is allowed to interfere
    with an advancing society.  (General theme throughout series, used to
    potential in Symbiosis)
Prixxi Squares :
    A game played by Tasha and Worf.  (11001001)
Progenitors, The :
    Builders of the Custodian on planet Aldea.  (Could be somehow related to
    the Providers from ST?)  (When the Bough Breaks)
Psi-2000 Virus :
    Encountered by the original Enterprise, it was a disease that released the
    inhibitions of those it infected.  Created by gravitational effects on
    water, the new Enterprise also encountered it.  (The Naked Now)
Psych Test :
    Analogue for a crisis-relation examination Starfleet Academy candidates
    must undergo; Wesley's was to save two technicians from almost certain
    death.  (Coming of Age)
Q.E. II (Queen Elizabeth Two) :
    20th Century cruise ship; Ralph Offenhouse compares the Enterprise to
    this.  (The Neutral Zone)
Repulsor Beam :
    Also known as a pressor beam, it is a reconfigured tractor.  Wesley
    transformed the Enterprise's tractor into a pressor.  (Naked Now)
Romulan Empire, The :
    Vulcanoid species, a major adversary of the Federation.  They have been
    silent for 53 years since the Tomid Incident, though they did attack the
    Kidimar outpost when Worf was a child.  The Romulans still wear the same
    type of uniform though they travel in ships much larger than before,
    larger than the Enterprise, but still modeled after the Bird of Prey.
    (Mentioned in Angel One, When the Bough Breaks; seen in Neutral Zone)
Shuttlecraft 13 :
    Shuttle destroyed on the surface of Veigra Two when it was brought down by
    the Armus.  (Skin of Evil)
Supersedence :
    A right for First Ones of Ligon to challenge a new First One elect.  (Code
    of Honor)
Tarellians :
    A doomed race from Tarella.  They fought a biological war which killed all
    but a handful of them; some made their way to Haven.  (Haven)
Targ :
    A Klingon pet; Worf had one as a child.  (Where No One Has Gone Before)
Telarians :
    A Federation race that created the Battress.  (Heart of Glory)
Tkon Empire, The :
    A vast alliance of planets that spanned the galaxy and ruled 600,000 years
    ago, now aeons dead.  Their Outposts, planets that orbited suns driven
    across space, are now thought to be gone, save for one orbiting Delphi
    Ardu.  Their time periods are measured with names such as Bastu, Cimi,
    Xora, Makto, Ozari, Fendor, etc.  (The Last Outpost)
Tomid Incident :
    Last encounter with the Romulans, 53 years, 7 months and 18 days before.
    (The Neutral Zone)
Transporter Room Four :
    Where Bev meets the away team.  (Skin of Evil)
Tritanium :
    Alloy that is almost impossible to melt, yet the weapons of Minos seem to
    have done it.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
Turing Test of Sentient Ability :
    A test that Data passed, declaring him fit to serve in Starfleet.  (ST:TNG
    Writer's Guide)
T-9 Converter :
    An energy system stolen from Gamma Tauri by Ferengi.  (Outpost)
Urselrope Wars :
    A conflict that evidentally happened within the past 78 years.  The war
    was fought by both sides using weapons from Minos, a planet later
    destroyed by its own technology.  (The Arsenal of Freedom)
VISOR :
    Visual Instrument and Sight Organ Replacement; a banana-clip-shaped
    apparatus worn over the eyes.  Geordi, blind from birth, wears one.  The
    clip allows the owner to see better than a human, but according to Geordi,
    not AS a human.  In "Heart of Glory" we see what Geordi sees.
Warbird :
    A type of weapon worn over the hand.  (Code of Honor)
Yankee Traders :
    Merchants of the 17th century; Data compared the Ferengi to them.  (The
    Battle)
Zandzament Dance Palace :
    Across the way from the Blue Parrot Cafe.  (Paris)

----WRITER/DIRECTOR GUIDE------------------------------------------------------
(Note: Story and Teleplay credit are where the writer does only one or the
 other, while Writer refers to someone responsible for both.)

Allen, Corey
        Director, "Encounter at Farpoint", "Homesoil"
Baron, Michael
        Writer, "Code of Honor"
Barry, Patrick
        Writer, "Angel One"
Becker, Robert
        Director, "We'll Always Have Paris"
Beimler, Hans
        Story Editor; Teleplay, "The Arsenal of Freedom", "Symbiosis"
Bingham, J. Michael
        Writer, "The Naked Now"
Black, John D.F.
        Story, "The Naked Now"
Bole, Cliff
        Director, "Lonely Among Us", "Hide and Q", "Conspiracy"
Bowman, Rob
        Director, "Where No One Has Gone Before", "The Battle", "Datalore",
        "Too Short a Season", "Heart of Glory"
Colla, Richard
         Director, "The Last Outpost"
Compton, Richard
         Director, "Haven"
Conway, James L.
         Director, "Justice", "The Neutral Zone"
Davis, Deborah Dean
         Writer, "We'll Always Have Paris"
Duane, Diane
         Writer, "Where No One Has Gone Before"
Fontana, Dorothy C.
         Producer; Writer, "Encounter at Farpoint"; Teleplay, "Lonely Among
         Us", "Too Short a Season"; Story, "Heart of Glory"
Forester, Larry
         Story, "The Battle"
Fries, Sandy
         Writer, "Coming of Age"
Glee, Mona
         Story, "The Neutral Zone"
Guers, Karl
         Story, "Homesoil"
Halperin, Michael
         Story, "Lonely Among Us"
Holland, C.J.
         Writer, "Hide and Q"
Hurley, Maurice
         Co-Executive Producer; Story, "Datalore", "The Arsenal of Freedom";
         Writer, "11001001", "Heart of Glory", "The Neutral Zone"
Krzemian, Richard
         Story, "The Last Outpost"
Landau, Les
       Director, "The Arsenal of Freedom"
Lewin, Bob
       Producer; Writer, "Datalore", "11001001", "Symbiosis"; Story, "The
       Arsenal of Freedom"
Lynch, Paul
       Director, "The Naked Now", "11001001"
Manners, Kim
       Director, "When the Bough Breaks"
Manning, Richard
       Story Editor; Teleplay, "The Arsenal of Freedom", "Symbiosis"
Mayberry, Russ
       Director, "Code of Honor"
McIntyre, Deborah
       Story, "The Neutral Zone"
Michaelian, Michael
       Writer, "Too Short a Season"
O'Kun, Lan
       Story, "Haven"
Phelps, Win
       Director, "Symbiosis"
Powers, Katharyn
       Writer, "Code of Honor"
Reaves, Michael
       Writer, "Where No One Has Gone Before"
Rhodes, Michael
       Director, "Angel One"
Roddenberry, Gene
       Executive Producer; Writer, "Encounter at Farpoint"; Teleplay, "Hide
       and Q", "Datalore"
Sabaroff, Robert
       Writer, "Homesoil"; Story, "Conspiracy"
Sanchez, Ralph
       Story, "Homesoil"
Scanlan, Joseph L.
       Director, "The Big Goodbye", "Skin of Evil"
Shearer, Hannah Louise
       Executive Story Editor; Writer, "When the Bough Breaks", "We'll Always
       Have Paris"; Teleplay, "Skin of Evil"
Stefano, Joseph
       Writer, "Skin of Evil"
Strangis, Greg
       Creative Consultant, "Big Goodbye", "Datalore", "Angel One"
Thorne, Worley
       Writer, "Justice"
Torme, Tracy
       Executive Story Editor; Writer, "Haven", "The Big Goodbye",
       "Conspiracy"
Vejar, Michael
       Director, "Coming of Age"
Wills, Ralph
       Story, "Justice"
Wright, Herbert
       Producer; Teleplay, "The Last Outpost", "The Battle"; Story, "Heart of
       Glory"

(C) Copyright 1988 by Jim C. Lyon.  Thanks to Enterprise America, Joe Siegler,
Christina Mavroudis, Richard Taylor and Lee Whiteside.

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