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  1. Farpoint Station

    Illustrator Rick Sternbach helped design Farpoint Station, creating concept drawings of both the station's exterior and an early version of the interior Farpoint mall, during April 1987.(Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Continuing Mission, p. 49; Star Trek: The Magazine Volume 2, Issue 12, pp. 28-29) To create the elevated views of Farpoint Station as well as its adjacent Bandi city and ...

  2. Encounter at Farpoint

    Encounter at Farpoint. " Encounter at Farpoint " is the pilot episode and series premiere of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, which premiered in syndication on September 28, 1987. It was written by D. C. Fontana and Gene Roddenberry and directed by Corey Allen.

  3. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Encounter at Farpoint (TV ...

    Encounter at Farpoint: Directed by Corey Allen. With Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Denise Crosby. On the maiden mission of the U.S.S. Enterprise (NCC-1701-D), an omnipotent being known as Q challenges the crew to discover the secret of a mysterious base in an advanced and civilized fashion.

  4. Episode

    Captain Jean-Luc Picard leads the crew of the USS Enterprise -D on its maiden voyage, to examine a new planetary station for trade with the Federation. On the way, they encounter Q, an omnipotent extra-dimensional being, who challenges Humanity as a barbaric, inferior species. Picard and his new crew must hold off Q's challenge and solve the ...

  5. The Next Generation Transcripts

    Encounter at Farpoint Stardate: 41153.7 Original Airdate: 28 Sep, 1987. Captain's log, stardate 41153.7. Our destination is planet Deneb Four, beyond which lies the great unexplored mass of the galaxy. My orders are to examine Farpoint, a starbase built there by the inhabitants of that world. Meanwhile, I am becoming better acquainted with my ...

  6. "Encounter at Farpoint"

    This episode has a claim to being the worst Trek episode ever, and lacks almost all the absurdity that makes garbage like "Sub Rosa" tolerable. "Spock's Brain" is more fun, and "Threshold" is not composed entirely of salamander- people; it has some good ideas. "Encounter at Farpoint" is a chore to get through.

  7. Star Trek: The Next Generation

    While trying to negotiate a friendly agreement for Starfleet to use this energy-powered base, Captain Picard and his crew also attempt to discover how the Bandi inhabitants of Deneb IV built the station. Preview Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Encounter at Farpoint, Pt 1". A look back at the episode that launched a beloved crew.

  8. Star Trek: The Next Generation/Encounter at Farpoint

    Farpoint is revealed to be an alien lifeform, and the Enterprise crew help to free it from its captivity at the hands of the Bandi. Arc Advancement Happenings. Farpoint: The Enterprise crew are investigating Farpoint Station on planet Deneb IV, which is being considered for use by Starfleet as a Starbase. The station was apparently constructed ...

  9. Encounter At Farpoint Part 1 and 2

    Encounter At Farpoint Part 1 and 2. Available on Paramount+, iTunes. S1 E1: The new Starship Enterprise and its crew set out "to boldly go where no one has gone before". Their first mission is to explore the creation of the Farpoint station located on planet Deneb IV. Sci-Fi Sep 28, 1987 1 hr 31 min.

  10. Horta, Humpbacks and the Encounter at Farpoint

    Horta, Humpbacks and the Encounter at Farpoint. Finally, in the pilot episode of TNG, the new crew is forced to stand as proxy in a mock courtroom by the omnipotent Q, who is putting humanity on trial.The challenge Q puts before Picard is the mystery of Farpoint station, which appears to inquire how the Bandi colony can power such a place with limited technology.

  11. Star Trek: The Next Generation

    The new U.S.S. Enterprise-D and its crew set out "to boldly go where no one has gone before." Their first mission of the Galaxy-class starship U.S.S. Enterprise-D is to explore the mystery surrounding the creation of the Farpoint Station located on planet Deneb IV.While trying to negotiate a friendly agreement for Starfleet to use this energy-powered base, Captain Picard and his crew also ...

  12. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Encounter at Farpoint (TV ...

    "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Encounter at Farpoint (TV Episode 1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. ... STAR TREK THE NEXT GENERATION SEASON 1 (1987) (7.2/10) a list of 25 titles created 11 Aug 2012 See ...

  13. Star Trek: The Next Generation S1E1 "Encounter at Farpoint" / Recap

    Original air date: September 28, 1987. The Enterprise -D is out on its maiden voyage to Deneb IV to pick up Commander William Riker when suddenly she encounters a giant space net of some description, and a being that calls himself a "Q". After a reflex action results in the freezing of a Red Shirt note (he gets better), Q decides to challenge ...

  14. Encounter at Farpoint (Star Trek: The Next Generation)

    WHERE THE ADVENTURE BEGAN... CAPTAIN'S LOG, STARDATE 41254.7: The U.S.S. Enterprise? is en route to Cygnus IV -- the edge of the known galaxy. There, we will rendezvous with the ship's new first officer and the other command personnel and proceed with out mission: discover the truth about Farpoint Station, a starbase facility built by the inhabitants of Cygnus IV, a starbase of unparalleled ...

  15. Revisiting Star Trek TNG: Encounter At Farpoint

    Reviews Revisiting Star Trek TNG: Encounter At Farpoint. In a new weekly series, James revisits the first ever episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, now remastered and released on Blu-Ray...

  16. Star Trek: The Next Generation : "Encounter at Farpoint"

    Title. "Encounter at Farpoint". Score. B-. Episode. 2. Let's start with the bridge. In the original series, it looked like a cabin on a ship. A large ship, sure, some kind of battle cruiser or a ...

  17. Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes 1 & 2

    Let's see what's out there…. Episodes 1 & 2: Encounter At FarpointStardate 41153.7Written by D C Fontana and Gene Roddenberry. Ad. Ad - content continues below. "Space, the final ...

  18. Encounter at Farpoint: An Oral History

    September 28, 1987, remains one of the most-important days ever in Star Trek history. It was that evening that the two-hour pilot "Encounter at Farpoint" kicked off Star Trek: The Next Generation.The series did the impossible — capturing lightning in a bottle — and set the stage for decades of additional Star Trek entertainment, including Deep Space Nine, Voyager, Enterprise, the TNG ...

  19. Star Trek

    Unlike the original Star Trek, TNG's premiere began with a true origin story for Picard and the new Enterprise crew as they made their way to Farpoint Station to begin relations with a newly ...

  20. 10 Things You Forgot About Star Trek: TNG's First Episode

    Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered in 1987 with a feature-length pilot entitled "Encounter at Farpoint," but several of the elements introduced in that episode would prove to be only temporary. Detailing the adventures of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the crew of the USS Enterprise-D, TNG followed in the footsteps of Star Trek: The Original Series and took place about 100 ...

  21. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Encounter at Farpoint (TV ...

    Encounter at Farpoint is a excellent start to Star Trek: The Next Generation. It is not very exciting and action filled as other episodes but it does what it was meant to. Introduce us to a new crew of a new Starship Enterprise. The effects are, of course, high above average and the introduction of one of my favorite characters, Q, is great.

  22. Star Trek: The Next Generation

    Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry. It originally aired from September 28, 1987, to May 23, 1994, in syndication, spanning 178 episodes over seven seasons. ... forcing them to solve a mystery at nearby Farpoint Station to prove their worthiness to be spared. After ...