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Star Trek: The Next Generation S7E1 — Descent (2)

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Star Trek: The Next Generation•Season 7•Episode 1

Descent (2)

7.7/10 · 3,686 votesSep 20, 199345 min

Ranked #8 of 25 in Season 7•+0.5 vs season avg

Stardate: 47025.4. Data abducts Picard, Troi and Geordi and holds them prisoners of the Borg, while he derives pleasure from being evil. Dr. Crusher is left in command of the Enterprise as it comes under attack from a Borg vessel.

Directed byAlexander Singer

Written byRené Echevarria

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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

Gates McFadden

Gates McFadden

Beverly Crusher

Crew2

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Alexander Singer

Director

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René Echevarria

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Descent (2)" is episode 1 of Star Trek: The Next Generation season 7. It scored 7.7/10 from 3,686 votes, ranking #8 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Alexander Singer and written by René Echevarria, it aired on September 20, 1993.

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