Monday, 12 December 2011

1x11: THE BIG GOODBYE

>EPISODE INFORMATION
Original Air Date: 11 January 1988
Stardate: 41997.7
Written By: Tracy Torme
Directed By: Joseph L. Scanlan

>ABOUT
While taking a break on the Holodeck from preparing for a speech to the insect-like race, the Jarada, Picard, Dr Crusher and Data become trapped in the Holodeck in the 1940's where Picard is Dixon Hill.

>TRIVIA

  • This episode marks the first appearance to Picard as Dixon Hill. Further Dixon Hill scenes will be in the Season 2 episode "Manhunt", the Season 4 episode "Clues" and the movie, ST: First Contact.
  • This is one episode where Majel Barrett does not provide the voice of the ship's computer.
  • This is the first episode of TNG to first air in 1988.
  • William Boyett (Dan Bell) later plays the role of a policeman in the Season 6 episode "Time's Arrow, Part II".
  • This marks the first episode to be directed by Joseph L. Scanlan. Scanlan directed other episodes of TNG too.
>STARRING
  • Patrick Stewart as Captain Jean-Luc Picard
  • Jonathan Frakes as Commander William Riker
  • LeVar Burton as Lt. Geordi La Forge
  • Denise Crosby as Lt. Tasha Yar
  • Michael Dorn as Lt. Worf
  • Gates McFadden as Doctor Beverly Crusher
  • Marina Sirtis as Counselor Deanna Troi
  • Brent Spiner as Lt. Commander Data
  • Wil Wheaton as Wesley Crusher
>GUEST STARS
  • Lawrence Tierney as Cyrus Redblock
  • Harvey Jason as Felix Leech
  • William Boyett as Dan Bell
  • David Selburg as Whalen
  • Gary Armagnac as McNary
  • Mike Genovese as Desk Sergeant
  • Dick Miller as Vendor
  • Carolyn Allport as Jessica Bradley
  • Rhonda Aldrich as Secretary
  • Erik Cord as Thug
OPINIONS AND VIEWS ON THIS EPISODE ARE MOST WELCOME. THE COMMENT BOX IS BELOW.

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