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Star Trek: The Next Generation/The Icarus Factor

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The Icarus Factor
Season 2, Episode 14
Airdate April 24, 1989
Teleplay by David Assael and
Robert L. McCullough
Story by David Assael
Directed by Robert Iscove
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The Icarus Factor is the fourteenth episode of the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the fortieth 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 Stars: Colm Meaney (Chief O'Brien)

and Mitchell Ryan (Kyle Riker)

Co-Star: Lance Spellerberg (Ensign Herbert)

Contents

Plot Overview

Riker's estranged father briefs him for command of a ship. A cultural observance troubles Worf. Riker and his father face off in an anbo-jyutsu match, which is considered to be the ultimate evolution of the martial arts.

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes