Best Episodes Of Star Trek: The Next Generation


Star Trek The Next GenerationStar Trek: The Next Generation is a TV series starring Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, and Jonathan Frakes. Set almost 100 years after Captain Kirk’s five-year mission, a new generation of Starfleet officers set off in the U.S.S….

Release Date: September 1987


10. Parallels


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 7 Episode 11Air Date: 20 Mar. 1996
Season 7, Episode 11

On his return from a bat’leth competition in the Klingon Empire, Worf finds himself shifting realities where events and details are in a constant state of flux and only he is aware of the changes.


9. The Measure of a Man


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 2 Episode 9Air Date: 29 May 1991
Season 2, Episode 9

When Data resigns his commission rather than be dismantled for examination by an inadequately skilled scientist, a formal hearing is convened to determine whether Data is considered property without rights or is a sentient being.


8. Cause and Effect


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 5 Episode 18Air Date: 19 Apr. 1995
Season 5, Episode 18

The Enterprise gets caught in a time loop which always has one result: total destruction of the ship, itself.


7. The Best of Both Worlds


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 3 Episode 26Air Date: 29 Apr. 1992
Season 3, Episode 26

Responding to a distress call on one of the Federation’s outer-most colonies, the Enterprise arrives…only to find a big hole in the ground where the town used to be, and discovers the Borg are behind the attack.


6. Q Who


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 2 Episode 16Air Date: 7 Aug. 1991
Season 2, Episode 16

Q tries to prove that Picard needs him as part of their crew by hurling the Enterprise 7,000 light years away where they encounter the Borg for the first time.


5. Tapestry


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 6 Episode 15Air Date: 18 Oct. 1995
Season 6, Episode 15

When Captain Picard’s artificial heart fails, he is offered the rare opportunity to go back in time and set right the mistake that led to his demise.



4. Star Trek: The Next Generation-All Good Things, Part I


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 7 Episode 25Air Date: 19 Jun. 1996
Season 7, Episode 25

Capt. Picard finds himself shifting continually into the past, future and present and must use that to discover a threat to humanity’s existence.


3. Yesterday’s Enterprise


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 3 Episode 15Air Date: 29 Jan. 1992
Season 3, Episode 15

The Enterprise C enters the Enterprise D’s time and space continuum, where they find Picard and crew in a constant state of war with the Klingons, and only Guinan knows it.


2. I Borg


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 5 Episode 23Air Date: 24 May 1995
Season 5, Episode 23

The Enterprise finds a lone Borg drone, separated from the collective, and brings him aboard. The drone begins to reassert his individuality, but his presence causes differing levels of fear and sympathy from various crew members.


1. The Best of Both Worlds: Part II


Star Trek The Next Generation Season 4 Episode 1Air Date: 6 May 1992
Season 4, Episode 1

Having absorbed Captain Picard and his knowledge, the Borg head for Earth, leaving Riker and the Enterprise desperate for an unanticipated way to defeat them.