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Star Trek: The Next Generation S2E12 — The Royale
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Star Trek: The Next Generation•Season 2•Episode 12

The Royale

6.6/10 · 4,463 votesMar 27, 198946 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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Stardate: 42625.4. An away team is trapped in an alien environment based around a novel entitled 'The Hotel Royale.'

Directed byCliff Bole
Written byTracy Tormé
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Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Jean-Luc Picard

Jonathan Frakes

Jonathan Frakes

William T. Riker

Brent Spiner

Brent Spiner

Data

LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

Geordi La Forge

Michael Dorn

Michael Dorn

Worf

Marina Sirtis

Marina Sirtis

Deanna Troi

Diana Muldaur

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Katherine Pulaski

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Cliff Bole

Cliff Bole

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Tracy Tormé

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Edward R. Brown

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Dan Koko

Stunt Double

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Robert Lederman

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Ron Jones

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Episode Summary

"The Royale" is episode 12 of Star Trek: The Next Generation season 2. It scored 6.6/10 from 4,463 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Cliff Bole and written by Tracy Tormé, it aired on March 27, 1989.

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