Original Air Date: 26 October 1987
Stardate: 41263.1
Written By: Diane Duane and Michael Reaves
Directed By: Rob Bowman
>ABOUT
A Starfleet Propulsion Expert and his mysterious assistant conduct tests on the Enterprise's warp drive engines, and the Enterprise travels 2.7 million light years out of the galaxy and encounters an area of the universe where thoughts become reality.
>TRIVIA
- This episode marks the first episode to be directed by Rob Bowman.
- This episode marks the first appearance of Eric Menyuk (The Traveller). He will appear again in the Season 4 episode "Remember Me" & the Season 7 episode "Journey's End".
- The story of this episode is based on the Original Series episode "Where No Man Has Gone Before".
- Footage of the USS Fearless travelling next to the Enterprise D was previously seen as the USS Hood in the Season 1 episode "Encounter at Farpoint".
- Geordi's line about the ship passing warp 10 was looped in post-production, and the line as it was originally spoken ("warp 5" instead of "warp 10") is featured in the episode's trailer.
- This is the only episode where Picard says "cease red alert" to stand down red alert.
>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
- Stanley Kamel as Kosinski
- Eric Menyuk as The Traveller
- Herta Ware as Yvette Picard
- Biff Yeager as Argyle
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