1. The Best of Both Worlds Part II
Air date: 1990-09-24 · 60 min
Riker is torn between saving Picard or humanity when the Borg plan to use the abducted captain in their scheme to destroy Earth and turn him into Locutus.
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Season 4.
26 episodes in the catalogue. Explore the stories and air dates, then choose an episode to open FRAME’s player.
2. Family
Air date: 1990-10-01 · 60 min
Picard meets with his older brother in France, and contemplates resigning his Starfleet commission after his ordeal with the Borg. Worf's adoptive parents spend time with their son on the Enterprise, and succeed in embarrassing him in front of his crewmates.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Brothers
Air date: 1990-10-08 · 60 min
While escorting a seriously ill boy to the closest Federation Starbase for treatment, Data mysteriously takes control of the Enterprise and takes it to a distant planet. He learns that his creator has summoned him for an important meeting that could change his life. However, Dr. Soong unknowingly summoned Data's twin brother Lore, into the bargain.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Suddenly Human
Air date: 1990-10-15 · 60 min
Picard faces a child-custody dilemma after the Enterprise rescues an orphaned human child.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Remember Me
Air date: 1990-10-22 · 60 min
When Doctor Crusher leaps into another dimension of reality, Enterprise crew members mysteriously disappear.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Legacy
Air date: 1990-10-29 · 60 min
Tasha Yar's sister helps the Enterprise rescue Federation members held hostage on her planet.
Open episode 6 ↗7. Reunion
Air date: 1990-11-05 · 60 min
Worf deals with a personal dilemma, Picard mediates a power struggle between successors to the Klingon Empire.
Open episode 7 ↗8. Future Imperfect
Air date: 1990-11-12 · 60 min
After an aborted mission to an uninhabited planet, Riker awakens in the future with no memory of the past 16 years.
Open episode 8 ↗9. Final Mission
Air date: 1990-11-19 · 60 min
Wesley goes on one last mission with Captain Picard that jeopardizes the Captains life before going to Starfleet academy.
Open episode 9 ↗10. The Loss
Air date: 1990-12-31 · 60 min
Troi loses her empathic sense at the same time the Enterprise encounters a mysterious life form that appears to be heading toward self-destruction.
Open episode 10 ↗11. Data's Day
Air date: 1991-01-07 · 60 min
While the USS Enterprise heads towards a secret rendezvous, a friend's upcoming wedding compounds Data's confusion about the nuances of human feelings.
Open episode 11 ↗12. The Wounded
Air date: 1991-01-28 · 60 min
Picard and the crew attempt to apprehend a renegade Federation starship that has attacked a Cardassian space station without provocation.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Devil's Due
Air date: 1991-02-04 · 60 min
Picard tries to save a terrorized planet and the Enterprise from a woman claiming to be the devil who has returned after 1,000 years to claim the planet as she was promised.
Open episode 13 ↗14. Clues
Air date: 1991-02-11 · 60 min
Upon investigating a newly discovered Class M planet, the crew are knocked unconscious. Data claims that they had only lost 30 seconds, but the crew begin to discover clues that Data may be lying about more than just that small detail.
Open episode 14 ↗15. First Contact
Air date: 1991-02-18 · 60 min
A first-contact mission puts Riker in an alien hospital, leaving Picard to convince the planet's leaders that the Enterprise poses no threat.
Open episode 15 ↗16. Galaxy's Child
Air date: 1991-03-11 · 60 min
After killing an attacking life form, the Enterprise discovers a "baby" within its womb; Geordi meets the object of his admiration, but his overly familiar attitude toward her makes their interactions uncomfortable.
Open episode 16 ↗17. Night Terrors
Air date: 1991-03-18 · 60 min
When the Enterprise becomes stuck in an energy-draining rupture in space known as a Tyken's Rift, the crew begins experiencing severe sleep deprivation, but one crew member's recurring dream may provide the solution that saves them all.
Open episode 17 ↗18. Identity Crisis
Air date: 1991-03-25 · 60 min
Geordi begins to exhibit signs of mutating into another life form as a result of a parasite picked up on an Away Team mission.
Open episode 18 ↗19. The Nth Degree
Air date: 1991-04-01 · 60 min
An alien probe threatens the Enterprise when it emits an energy surge that turns an innocuous crew member into a superhuman.
Open episode 19 ↗20. Qpid
Air date: 1991-04-22 · 60 min
Q questions the dispassionate Captain Picard about his relationship with a beautiful archaeologist, but when Picard refuses to give him any satisfactory answers, he transports the crew to Sherwood Forest for a reenactment of the Robin Hood legend.
Open episode 20 ↗21. The Drumhead
Air date: 1991-04-29 · 60 min
When an explosion damages the Enterprise's warp engine, a retired Starfleet admiral boards the ship and begins an investigation that ultimately leads her to suspect Captain Picard of participating in a treasonous conspiracy.
Open episode 21 ↗22. Half a Life
Air date: 1991-05-06 · 60 min
Lwaxana Troi pays another visit to the Enterprise, where she falls in love with a scientist from Kaelon II, but she is shocked to learn that he must soon return home to participate in a suicide ritual their culture has practiced for generations.
Open episode 22 ↗23. The Host
Air date: 1991-05-13 · 60 min
While on a peacekeeping mission to the Peliar system, a Trill ambassador begins a relationship with Dr. Crusher, but when he is injured in a surprise attack, he must confess to the doctor that his body is merely a host for a symbiont..
Open episode 23 ↗24. The Mind's Eye
Air date: 1991-05-27 · 60 min
The Romulans brainwash Geordi as part of a plot to drive a wedge between the Federation and the Klingon Empire.
Open episode 24 ↗25. In Theory
Air date: 1991-06-03 · 60 min
While the Enterprise explores a nebula with unusual properties, Data becomes involved with a crew member.
Open episode 25 ↗26. Redemption
Air date: 1991-06-17 · 60 min
Part 1 of 2. Picard tries to keep the Federation neutral when the Klingon Empire faces civil war; Lt. Worf struggles with divided loyalties.
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