Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)

Action · Adventure · Drama

Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (151,037 votes)
Seasons: 7
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1987)

6.75 avg 25 episodes 6.9 → 7.4 47 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Encounter at Farpoint	6.9	8,216
2	The Naked Now	6.5	5,466
3	Code of Honor	5.0	5,364
4	The Last Outpost	6.3	4,843
5	Where No One Has Gone Before	7.5	5,307
6	Lonely Among Us	6.3	4,410
7	Justice	6.0	4,796
8	The Battle	6.8	4,453
9	Hide and Q	6.9	4,652
10	Haven	6.2	4,335
11	The Big Goodbye	7.2	4,649
12	Datalore	7.6	4,818
13	Angel One	5.7	4,416
14	11001001	7.4	4,749
15	Too Short a Season	6.1	4,231
16	When the Bough Breaks	6.4	4,135
17	Home Soil	6.8	4,101
18	Coming of Age	7.1	4,264
19	Heart of Glory	7.2	4,178
20	The Arsenal of Freedom	7.1	4,255
21	Symbiosis	6.9	4,256
22	Skin of Evil	6.8	4,705
23	We'll Always Have Paris	6.5	4,041
24	Conspiracy	8.1	4,982
25	The Neutral Zone	7.4	4,506

Season 2 (1988)

6.88 avg 22 episodes 5.8 → 3.3 45 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Child	5.8	4,578
2	Where Silence Has Lease	7.0	4,314
3	Elementary, Dear Data	8.1	5,087
4	The Outrageous Okona	6.2	4,382
5	Loud as a Whisper	6.5	4,147
6	The Schizoid Man	6.9	4,117
7	Unnatural Selection	6.5	3,961
8	A Matter of Honor	8.0	4,625
9	The Measure of a Man	9.2	7,178
10	The Dauphin	6.3	4,165
11	Contagion	7.6	4,140
12	The Royale	6.6	4,368
13	Time Squared	7.5	4,289
14	The Icarus Factor	6.2	3,776
15	Pen Pals	6.8	4,053
16	Q Who	8.9	5,836
17	Samaritan Snare	6.5	3,860
18	Up the Long Ladder	6.2	4,110
19	Manhunt	6.1	3,852
20	The Emissary	7.5	4,273
21	Peak Performance	7.7	4,177
22	Shades of Gray	3.3	4,613

Season 3 (1989)

7.53 avg 26 episodes 6.5 → 9.3 45 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Evolution	6.5	4,032
2	The Ensigns of Command	7.4	4,321
3	The Survivors	7.7	4,767
4	Who Watches the Watchers	8.0	5,075
5	The Bonding	6.7	3,984
6	Booby Trap	7.4	4,162
7	The Enemy	7.8	4,174
8	The Price	6.3	3,865
9	The Vengeance Factor	6.5	3,763
10	The Defector	8.4	4,851
11	The Hunted	7.4	4,090
12	The High Ground	6.8	3,907
13	Deja Q	8.5	4,965
14	A Matter of Perspective	6.7	3,878
15	Yesterday's Enterprise	9.2	7,009
16	The Offspring	8.5	5,365
17	Sins of the Father	8.2	4,386
18	Allegiance	7.4	4,020
19	Captain's Holiday	7.2	4,211
20	Tin Man	7.2	3,968
21	Hollow Pursuits	7.7	4,188
22	The Most Toys	7.6	4,180
23	Sarek	8.1	4,451
24	Ménage à Troi	6.5	3,741
25	Transfigurations	6.9	3,641
26	The Best of Both Worlds	9.3	6,611

Season 4 (1990)

7.53 avg 26 episodes 9.2 → 8.4 46 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Best of Both Worlds Part II	9.2	6,201
2	Family	8.3	5,125
3	Brothers	7.7	4,194
4	Suddenly Human	6.4	3,828
5	Remember Me	7.8	4,472
6	Legacy	6.7	3,757
7	Reunion	8.3	4,326
8	Future Imperfect	7.7	4,231
9	Final Mission	6.7	3,774
10	The Loss	6.0	3,652
11	Data's Day	8.1	4,470
12	The Wounded	8.2	4,238
13	Devil's Due	7.2	4,016
14	Clues	8.2	4,473
15	First Contact	8.1	4,346
16	Galaxy's Child	7.0	3,736
17	Night Terrors	7.1	3,781
18	Identity Crisis	6.7	3,576
19	The Nth Degree	7.9	4,134
20	Qpid	7.2	3,991
21	The Drumhead	8.4	4,898
22	Half a Life	7.3	3,844
23	The Host	6.4	3,549
24	The Mind's Eye	7.7	3,675
25	In Theory	7.1	3,632
26	Redemption	8.4	3,977

Season 5 (1991)

7.60 avg 26 episodes 8.4 → 8.3 46 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Redemption II	8.4	4,033
2	Darmok	8.7	5,921
3	Ensign Ro	7.8	3,964
4	Silicon Avatar	7.2	3,665
5	Disaster	7.9	4,193
6	The Game	7.4	4,116
7	Unification I	8.2	4,114
8	Unification II	8.3	4,079
9	A Matter of Time	7.2	3,651
10	New Ground	6.5	3,317
11	Hero Worship	6.6	3,488
12	Violations	6.2	3,311
13	The Masterpiece Society	6.7	3,404
14	Conundrum	8.2	4,157
15	Power Play	7.3	3,532
16	Ethics	7.2	3,585
17	The Outcast	6.8	3,948
18	Cause and Effect	8.9	5,502
19	The First Duty	7.8	3,907
20	Cost of Living	6.1	3,361
21	The Perfect Mate	7.3	3,883
22	Imaginary Friend	6.0	3,345
23	I Borg	8.8	4,985
24	The Next Phase	8.3	4,037
25	The Inner Light	9.4	9,480
26	Time's Arrow	8.3	4,248

Season 6 (1992)

7.67 avg 26 episodes 8.2 → 8.0 45 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Time's Arrow, Part II	8.2	4,194
2	Realm of Fear	7.3	3,487
3	Man of the People	5.7	3,346
4	Relics	8.5	4,569
5	Schisms	7.5	3,642
6	True Q	7.4	3,686
7	Rascals	7.3	3,817
8	A Fistful of Datas	7.4	3,734
9	The Quality of Life	7.4	3,399
10	Chain of Command, Part I	8.3	4,244
11	Chain of Command, Part II	8.9	4,622
12	Ship in a Bottle	8.5	4,225
13	Aquiel	6.0	3,303
14	Face of the Enemy	7.9	3,737
15	Tapestry	8.8	4,937
16	Birthright, Part I	7.5	3,434
17	Birthright, Part II	7.3	3,416
18	Starship Mine	7.9	3,787
19	Lessons	7.5	3,733
20	The Chase	8.0	3,989
21	Frame of Mind	8.1	3,943
22	Suspicions	7.0	3,243
23	Rightful Heir	7.1	3,142
24	Second Chances	7.5	3,387
25	Timescape	8.5	3,900
26	Descent	8.0	3,508

Season 7 (1993)

7.16 avg 25 episodes 7.7 → 9.1 48 min avg

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Descent, Part II	7.7	3,597
2	Liaisons	6.6	3,179
3	Interface	6.2	3,073
4	Gambit, Part I	7.7	3,504
5	Gambit, Part II	7.8	3,489
6	Phantasms	7.5	3,448
7	Dark Page	6.4	3,394
8	Attached	7.5	3,357
9	Force of Nature	6.4	3,214
10	Inheritance	7.5	3,355
11	Parallels	8.8	4,448
12	The Pegasus	8.5	3,967
13	Homeward	7.0	3,240
14	Sub Rosa	4.8	3,814
15	Lower Decks	8.7	4,828
16	Thine Own Self	7.8	3,527
17	Masks	5.7	3,550
18	Eye of the Beholder	6.6	3,124
19	Genesis	7.0	3,531
20	Journey's End	6.2	3,350
21	Firstborn	6.7	2,995
22	Bloodlines	6.5	2,928
23	Emergence	6.5	2,983
24	Preemptive Strike	7.9	3,294
25	All Good Things...	9.1	9,904

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)

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