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Star Trek: The Next Generation/The Child
The Child | |
Season 2, Episode 1 | |
Airdate | November 21, 1988 |
Written by | Jaron Summers & Jon Povill and Maurice Hurley |
Directed by | Rob Bowman |
Stream | |
← 1x26 The Neutral Zone |
2x02 → Where Silence Has Lease |
Star Trek: The Next Generation — Season Two |
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The Child is the first episode of the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the twenty-seventh episode overall.
Starring: Patrick Stewart (Capt. Jean-Luc Picard), Jonathan Frakes (Cmdr. William Riker)
Also Starring: Levar Burton (Lt. Geordi La Forge), Michael Dorn (Lt. Worf), Marina Sirtis (Counselor Deanna Troi), Brent Spiner (Lt. Commander Data), Wil Wheaton (Wesley Crusher)
Special Appearance by: Diana Muldaur (Doctor Pulaski)
Guest Star: Seymour Cassel (Lt. Cmdr. Hester Dealt)
and Special Guest Star: Whoopi Goldberg (Guinan)
Co-Stars: R.J. Williams (Ian), Colm Meaney (Transporter Chief) Dawn Arnemann (Miss Gladstone), Zachary Benjamin (Young Ian), Dore Keller (Crewman)
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Plot Overview
A life-force entity decides to learn about humanity by impregnating Deanna. Deanna has a baby (Ian), who is born, and grows into a child within a span of hours.