The next generation s appeal is that, once it hits its stride in the third season, its remarkably consistent throughout the rest of the series. Later on, star trek fans began to criticize the miniskirts. The next generation companion the bridge stunts scenes were filmed on 30 march 1993 on the actual set and green screens. The next generation is now on dvd, but unfortunately the final two seasons of the show pale in comparison to the middle years. The next generation, the 24th episode of the sixth season. This clone, named thomas riker, has secretly remained on the planet for the past eight years, and still has romantic feelings for troi.
This is the first star trek series episode to be directed by levar burton, who received much praise. Overall, an excellent season of star trek, by anyones standards. With patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, levar burton, michael dorn. It built on the found of the original series in quantity and scope in a way that no one ever thought possible. The next generation commenced airing in broadcast syndication in the united states on november 21, 1988, and concluded on july 17, 1989, after airing 22 episodes.
Second chances written by michael medlock and rene echevarria directed by levar burton season 6, episode 24 production episode 40276250 original air date. Rikers exact duplicate is discovered on nervala iv. The next generation 1987 jonathan frakes and gates mcfadden in star trek. Star trek the next generation season 6 episode 24 second chances. A first chance at second chances, tng season 6 dvd special feature. The next generation, season 5 2011 viewers also bought see all. The next generation is the star trek of choice for most trekkies. Watch star trek the next generation season 6 by star trek on dailymotion.
They said such overt sexualization of the women on the show contradicted its claims of feminism and equality. Second chances is an episode that couldve been a cynical or shallow exploration of its premise, but. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the starfleet starship enterprised. I still feel like riker is one of the most abused characters in star trek. Star trek the next generation the complete second season. The second season of the american science fiction television series star trek. The next generation 1987 tvpg 7 seasons tv shows decades after the adventures of the original enterprise crew, capt. Picard will drop new episodes weekly for season 1 on cbs all access and is expected to do the same for the late 2020 or early 2021 penciled in season 2. The cliffhanger, star trek s first as a season closer, drove fans up the wall for months, with the main story wrapped up in the first episode of season 4 and an epilogue in the second episode. Moore, the working title of this episode was two many rikers.
The next generation 19871994 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994. Second chances is the 150th episode of the american syndicated science fiction television series star trek. Worf and data get some good character development in birthright, which features a crossover of dr. Year two an indepth look at the growth of continuing characters, plus a look at new crew members, departmental briefing. Second chances written by michael medlock and rene echevarria directed by levar burtonseason 6, episode 24 production episode 40276250 original air date.
Second chances written by michael medlock and rene echevarria directed by levar burton season 6, episode 24. I think ferengi have bigger balls than riker by season 6 and 7. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series star trek. The next generation episodes from season 6,view pictures, get episode information and more.
Star trek the next generation season 6 by star trek. The next generation dvd order season 6 episode 24 second chances stardate. Star trek the next generation season 6 episode 23 rightful heir. The next generation, the best of both worlds 20 star trek.
Levar burton doubled as co star and director of this episode, which originally aired on may 29, 1993. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. May 24, 1993 during a visit to a former mission site, riker encounters his doublethe result of a transporter mishapand learns the man is. Star trek the next generation season 6 episode 24 second chances trailer. Beverly crusher gates mcfadden tells of her support of a ferengi scientist peter slutsker and the. In this episode, relieved of duty and facing a court martial, dr. Based on my many interactions with fans over the years, i believe star trek. The next generation episodes set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the starfleet crew of the federation starship enterprised. Broadcast episodes of the entire second season 198889 17 hours on 6 dvds. The twopart episode birthright gave audiences insight into the lives of both data and worf. Kirks 5year mission, a new generation of starfleet officers in a new enterprise set off on their own mission to go where no one has gone. Every star trek season of tv ever, ranked from worst.
First telecast december 26, 1992, this second part of the previous weeks episode begins with a recap of part one, filling in the viewer as to why picard has resigned his command and left the. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. All four of them are headed back home after attending one of season sixs legendary interstellar conferences. Its fun to speculate, but i wouldnt say its a huge flaw in the episode. The enterprise finds a second will riker on a planet that he helped evacuate eight years ago. Star trek made bold strides for television at the time, when women were rarely seen in positions of power, and women of color even less so. Bold new directions year six a first chance at second chances, tng season 6 dvd special feature cast and characters edit. Thanks much to jeff werner and chere elliott for updates.
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