Thursday 15 December 2011

1x12: DATALORE

>EPISODE INFORMATION
Original Air Date: 18 January 1988
Stardate: 41242.4
Teleplay By: Robert Lewin and Gene Roddenberry
Story By: Robert Lewin and Maurice Hurley
Directed By: Rob Bowman

>ABOUT
While exploring Data's homeworld, Omicron Theta, the Enterprise crew finds and assembles the parts to Data's twin brother, Lore, who plans to destroy the crew.

>TRIVIA

  • Marina Sirtis (Counselor Troi) does not appear in this episode.
  • Jonathan Frakes (Riker) makes a mistake when he accidentally drops a number in the Stardate when he says "Stardate 4124.4.
  • Data's quarters are seen for the first time in this episode. The design changes significently over TNG's run.
  • This was the final episode of Star Trek to be written by Gene Roddenberry before his death on October 24, 1991.
  • This episode marks the first appearance of Lore. Lore will appear in later in the Season 4 episode "Brothers", the Season 6 and Season 7 episodes "Descent, Part I & II".
  • This episode also marks the first appearance of the Crystalline Entity.
  • This episode marks the final appearance of the longest running First Season Chief Engineer, Argyle.
>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
  • Brent Spiner as Lt. Commander Data
  • Wil Wheaton as Wesley Crusher
>GUEST STARS
  • Brent Spiner as Lore
  • Biff Yeager as Chief Engineer Argyle
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