Friday, 16 December 2011

1x13: ANGEL ONE

>EPISODE INFORMATION
Original Air Date: 25 January 1988
Stardate: 41636.9
Written By: Patrick Barry
Directed By: Michael Rhodes

>ABOUT
Survived crew members a crashed vessel face execution on a planet ruled and dominated by women, while a virus is transmitted on the Enterprise while in the midst of having to protect a Federation Starship from an attack by the Romulans.

>TRIVIA

  • This is the only episode that is directed by Michael Rhodes.
  • This episode marks the first mention to the Romulans. Another mention will be made in the Season 1 episode "Heart of Glory" and the Romulans will appear in TNG for the first time in the Season 1 finale "The Neutral Zone".
  • This is only one of two episodes where Geordi La Forge is in command, the other being the Season 1 episode "The Arsenal of Freedom".
  • The matte painting of Angel 1 was used several times later in TNG episodes. It was used as Starbase 515 in the Season 2 episode "Samaritan Snare" and as Malcor III in the Season 4 episode "First Contact".
>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
  • Karen Montgomery as Beata
  • Sam Hennings as Ramsey
  • Patricia McPherson as Ariel
  • Leonard John Crofoot as Trent
OPINIONS PLEASE! WAS THIS EPISODE GOOD OR BAD? THE COMMENT BOX IS BELOW.

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