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Star Trek: The Next Generation S5E7 — Unification (1)
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Star Trek: The Next Generation•Season 5•Episode 7

Unification (1)

8.2/10 · 4,217 votesNov 4, 199146 min

Ranked #9 of 26 in Season 5•+0.6 vs season avg

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Stardate: 45233.1. Ambassador Spock has disappeared and intelligence finds him on Romulus. Captain Picard is sent to Romulus to find Spock. Meanwhile Riker and the rest of the crew investigate the fragments of a Vulcan ship discovered in the wreck of a Ferengi

Directed byCliff Bole, Les Landau
Written byRick Berman, Jeri Taylor, Michael Piller
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Cast7

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

Gates McFadden

Gates McFadden

Beverly Crusher

Crew5

Rick Berman

Rick Berman

Writer

Cliff Bole

Cliff Bole

Director

J

Jeri Taylor

Writer

Michael Piller

Michael Piller

Writer

Les Landau

Les Landau

Director

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Episode Summary

"Unification (1)" is episode 7 of Star Trek: The Next Generation season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 4,217 votes, ranking #9 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Cliff Bole, Les Landau and written by Rick Berman, Jeri Taylor, Michael Piller, it aired on November 4, 1991.

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