The best episode written by Cindy Appel is "Seventeen Seconds", rated 8.18/10 from 25 user votes. It was "directed by Jonathan Frakes". "Seventeen Seconds" aired on 3/2/2023 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Imposters".
Picard grapples with an explosive, life-altering revelation, while the Titan and her crew try to outmaneuver a relentless Vadic in a lethal game of nautical cat and mouse. Meanwhile, Raffi and Worf uncover a nefarious plot from a vengeful enemy Starfleet has long since forgotten.
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Writer: Cindy Appel
Caught by Starfleet and facing court martial, paranoia grows as Picard struggles to uncover whether a prodigal crewman from his past has returned as an ally – or an enemy hellbent on destroying them all.
Director: Dan Liu
Writer: Cindy Appel
Mac and team rush to help when Matty’s former mentor, Ian Cain, and his embassy staff come down with a deadly, mysterious illness. Taylor and Bozer work with Jerry Ortega to infiltrate a Codex cell.
Director: Yangzom Brauen
Writer: Cindy Appel
Oscar becomes weirdly obsessed with living up to Murph’s reputation when he finds out that the girl he is seeing used to date the handsome ex-baseball player.
Director: Mark Cendrowski
Writer: Cindy Appel
In an attempt to find the main players in the Codex and cut off their match-fixing funding, Desi goes undercover to infiltrate a soccer team and find the corrupt player working with the shadow organization.
Director: Duane Clark
Writer: Cindy Appel
Picard discovers an important person from his past may be integral to the divergence in the timeline. Q continues his manipulation of the timeline, taking an interest in Dr. Adam Soong. Seven and Raffi attempt a daring rescue of Rios, while Jurati faces the consequences of her deal with the Borg Queen.
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Writer: Cindy Appel
With the help of Tallinn, Picard and the crew infiltrate a gala on the eve of a joint space mission, to protect one of the astronauts they believe to be integral to the restoration of the timeline – Renee Picard. Kore makes a startling discovery about her father’s work.
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Writer: Cindy Appel
Alex (Melissa George) and Jesse (Don Hany) put the hospital's reputation on the line while trying to fulfill the dying wish of a young heart patient.
Director: Sarah Pia Anderson
Writer: Cindy Appel
With time running out before the launch of the Europa Mission, Picard and Guinan must free themselves from FBI custody. Seven and Raffi come face-to-face with Jurati and the horror of what she's become.
Director: Joe Menendez
Writer: Cindy Appel