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Star Trek: The Next Generation S2E2 — Where Silence Has Lease

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Star Trek: The Next Generation•Season 2•Episode 2

Where Silence Has Lease

7.0/10 · 4,407 votesNov 28, 198846 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

Stardate: 42193.6. A mysterious life form known as the 'Nagilum' threatens the life of the crew in his attempt to understand humanity.

Directed byWinrich Kolbe

Written byJack B. Sowards

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Seasons7

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Cast8

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

Diana Muldaur

Katherine Pulaski

Wil Wheaton

Wil Wheaton

Wesley Crusher

Crew8

J

Jack B. Sowards

Writer

W

Winrich Kolbe

Director

E

Edward R. Brown

Director of Photography

D

Dan Koko

Stunt Double

William Hoy

William Hoy

Editor

Matt McColm

Matt McColm

Stunt Double

Steve Kelso

Steve Kelso

Stunts

R

Ron Jones

Original Music Composer

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Episode Summary

"Where Silence Has Lease" is episode 2 of Star Trek: The Next Generation season 2. It scored 7.0/10 from 4,407 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Winrich Kolbe and written by Jack B. Sowards, it aired on November 28, 1988.

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