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The episode was the second acting job for former model Janssen, and she would subsequently turn down the offer to join the main cast in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Her makeup seen in "The Perfect Mate" would end up being used on Jadzia Dax in that series. Also appearing was Max Grodénchik, who would go on to play Rom in Deep Space Nine.
Star Trek: The Next Generation is an American science fiction television series which aired in syndication from September 1987 through to May 1994. It is the second live-action series of the Star Trek franchise and comprises a total of 176 (DVD and original broadcast) or 178 (syndicated) episodes over 7 seasons.
The child, a male teenager, is brought to sick bay and Dr. Pulaski is fascinated by him, describing him as the "next step in human evolution". She convinces Picard to allow her to take a shuttle away from the Enterprise , so that she can examine the child outside of the styrolite without exposing the rest of the crew and recruits Commander Data ...
On the launch of Paramount+ streaming service, on March 4, 2021, a free Star Trek marathon was presented, featuring the pilots of the various Star Trek television series, including "Encounter at Farpoint". [54] The marathon started at 7 am PT/10 am ET and was Live streamed on the YouTube internet video platform on that day. [54]
The episode was released with Star Trek: The Next Generation season three DVD box set, released in the United States on July 2, 2002. [3] This had 26 episodes of Season 3 on seven discs, with a Dolby Digital 5.1 audio track. [3] It was released in high-definition Blu-ray in the United States on April 30, 2013. [4]
"The Outrageous Okona" (/ oʊ ˈ k ɒ n ə / oh-KON-ə) is the fourth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 30th episode overall. It was first aired on December 12, 1988, in broadcast syndication.
In this episode, an away team visits a world dominated by women to search for survivors of a downed freighter, while the crew of the Enterprise suffer from the effects of a debilitating virus. The episode was intended to be commentary on Apartheid in South Africa , using gender role reversal.
In 2017, this episode was rated the 7th worst episode of the Star Trek franchise up to that time, by Screen Rant, and explained several issues with the episode including a lack of meaning in the clip segments. [12] In 2019, they ranked it the 6th worst episode of the franchise based on IMDB rankings. [13]