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Star Trek: The Next Generation
From The TV IV
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | |
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| Premiere | September 28, 1987 |
| Finale | May 23, 1994 |
| Airs | Weeknights at 8 PM on Heroes & Icons (USA linear) Daily 24hrs on Pluto TV (USA streaming) Tuesdays/Wednesdays from 7PM on CTV Sci-Fi (Canada) Weekdays at 5PM on 10 Bold (Australia) |
| Creator | Gene Roddenberry |
| Network/Provider | First-run syndication (USA)
CityTV (Canada) 9 (Australia) TV3 (New Zealand) |
| Style | 60-minute sci-fi drama |
| Company | Paramount Television |
| Distributor | Paramount Domestic Television (1987-2006)
CBS Paramount Television (2006-2007) CBS Television Distribution (2007-2021) CBS Media Ventures (2021-) |
| Seasons | 7 |
| Episodes | 178 (List of episodes) |
| Origin | USA |
Returning to television after a near-20-year absence, Star Trek: The Next Generation tells of the voyages of the USS Enterprise-D 78 years after the adventures of Kirk.
Contents |
Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Patrick Stewart | Capt. Jean-Luc Picard | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Jonathan Frakes | Cmdr. William Thomas Riker | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| LeVar Burton | Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Denise Crosby | Lt. Natasha "Tasha" Yar | * | o | o | ||||
| Michael Dorn | Lieutenant Worf | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Gates McFadden | Dr. Beverly Crusher | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
| Marina Sirtis | Counselor Deanna Troi | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Brent Spiner | Lt. Cmdr. Data | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Wil Wheaton | Wesley Crusher | * | * | * | * | o | o | |
| Orange/Red/o indicates a recurring or guest role during that season. Dark Green indicates top billing during that season. | ||||||||
| Supporting/Recurring Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Colm Meaney | Chief Miles O'Brien | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| John de Lancie | Q | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
| Whoopi Goldberg | Guinan | * | * | * | * | * | ||
| Diana Muldaur | Dr. Katherine Pulaski | * | ||||||
| Patti Yasutake | Nurse Alyssa Ogawa | * | * | * | * | |||
| Rosalind Chao | Keiko O'Brien | * | * | * | * | |||
| Michelle Forbes | Lt. Ro Laren | * | * | * | ||||
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-run syndication | ||||||
| Season One | September 28, 1987 | May 6, 1988 | 26 | |||
| Season Two | November 21, 1988 | July 17, 1989 | 22 | |||
| Season Three | October 2, 1989 | June 18, 1990 | 26 | |||
| Season Four | September 24, 1990 | June 17, 1991 | 26 | |||
| Season Five | September 23, 1991 | June 15, 1992 | 26 | |||
| Season Six | September 21, 1992 | June 21, 1993 | 26 | |||
| Season Seven | September 20, 1993 | May 23, 1994 | 26 | |||
In-Depth
At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD & Blu-ray Releases
DVD
| Title | Release | Discs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Series (Region 1) | ||||||
| The Complete Series | October 2, 2007 | purchase | 49 | |||
| Season Sets (Region 1) | ||||||
| Season 1 | March 26, 2002 | purchase | 7 | |||
| Season 2 | May 7, 2002 | purchase | 6 | |||
| Season 3 | July 2, 2002 | purchase | 7 | |||
| Season 4 | September 3, 2002 | purchase | 7 | |||
| Season 5 | November 5, 2002 | purchase | 7 | |||
| Season 6 | December 3, 2002 | purchase | 7 | |||
| Season 7 | December 31, 2002 | purchase | 7 | |||
| Episode Collections (Region 1) | ||||||
| Jean Luc Picard Collection | August 3, 2004 | 2 | ||||
| The Best of Star Trek: The Next Generation | May 12, 2009 | purchase | 1 | |||
| The Best of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Volume 2 | November 17, 2009 | purchase | 1 | |||
| Episode Collections - Various Series (Region 1) | ||||||
| Alternate Realities Collective | September 16, 2008 | purchase | 5 | |||
Blu-ray
| Title | Release | Discs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets (Region A) | ||||||
| Season One | July 24, 2012 | purchase | 6 | |||
| Season Two | December 4, 2012 | purchase | 5 | |||
| Season Three | April 30, 2013 | purchase | 6 | |||
| Season Four | July 30, 2013 | purchase | 6 | |||
| Season Five | November 19, 2013 | purchase | 6 | |||
| Episode Collections (Region A) | ||||||
| The Next Level | January 31, 2012 | purchase | 1 | |||
| The Best of Both Worlds | April 30, 2013 | purchase | 1 | |||
| Unification | November 19, 2013 | purchase | 1 | |||
External Sites
- Star Trek: The Next Generation article on Wikipedia
- Star Trek: The Next Generation at StarTrek.com
- Star Trek: The Next Generation on Memory Alpha
| The Star Trek Franchise | |
|---|---|
| Current Series | Lower Decks • Prodigy • Strange New Worlds |
| Upcoming Series | Starfleet Academy |
| Past Series | The Original Series • The Animated Series • The Next Generation • Deep Space Nine • Voyager • Enterprise • Short Treks • Picard • Very Short Treks • Discovery |
| Unproduced Series | Phase II |
| Motion Pictures | The Motion Picture • The Wrath of Khan • The Search for Spock • The Voyage Home • The Final Frontier • The Undiscovered Country • Generations • First Contact • Insurrection • Nemesis • Star Trek • Into Darkness • Beyond |
| Upcoming Movies | Section 31 |
