Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation1987

Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Marina Sirtis
Rating: TV-PG
Runtime: 44 minutes

Featuring a bigger and better USS Enterprise, this series is set 78 years after the original series -- in the 24th century. Instead of Capt. James Kirk, a less volatile and more mature Capt. Jean-Luc Picard heads the crew of various humans and alien… more »



Commander William T. Riker:
Captain, I think this is one instance where you should suppress your natural tendencies.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
Oh, really?

Commander William T. Riker:
One of your strengths is your ability to... evaluate the dynamics of a situation, and then take a definitive, pre-emptive step, take charge. Now you're frustrated because you not only can't see the solution, you can't even define the problem.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
Hm... Go on.

Commander William T. Riker:
What we're facing is neither a person or a place, at least not yet. It's time.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
You're saying I should just sit down, shut up and wait.

Commander William T. Riker:
Well, I wouldn't have put it exactly like that.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
Not something I'd do easily.

Commander William T. Riker:
Your Persian flaw.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard:
Yes, perhaps it is.

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