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First Contact: ‘Darmok’ Season 5 Episode 2

November 1, 2021 The Spoilist 0

The Enterprise is on a mission to begin a new relationship with the Tamarians, a race who have been in contact with the Federation but have up until now, not been understood….

You Must Remember This season 4 title overlaid on an image of the Enterprise-D faces a Klingon ship.

First Contact: You Must Remember This – Season 4

October 2, 2021 The Spoilist 0

We’ve been watching season 4 of Star Trek: The Next Generation for three years now as we cover it for this podcast…

First Contact: ‘Redemption’

July 24, 2021 The Spoilist 0

The Enterprise returns to Kronos so Picard can fulfil his duties as arbiter of the high council and install Gowron as Chancellor. The Captain suggests that Worf should take the opportunity to reclaim his family

First Contact: ‘In Theory’ Season 4 Episode 25

June 24, 2021 The Spoilist 0

After a bad breakup, Lieutenant D’Sora takes a romantic interest in Data as he is kind and attentive in a way her previous partners have not been. Data asks all of the senior staff for

First Contact: ‘The Mind’s Eye’ Season 4 Episode 24

May 31, 2021 The Spoilist 0

By Geordi is on his way to Risa on a shuttle when he’s suddenly attacked by Romulans, which came as a great relief to the computer as Geordi was just getting started on his seduction

First Contact: ‘The Host’ Season 4 Episode 23

April 26, 2021 The Spoilist 0

Doctor Crusher has a boyfriend, Odan, a Trill ambassador who is negotiating between the peoples of two moons, so generic that no one even bothered naming them properly.

First Contact: ‘Half a Life’ Season 4 Episode 22

April 11, 2021 The Spoilist 0

The Enterprise is participating in a scientific mission to help the people of Kaelon II restore life to their failing star. Leading the project is Dr Timicin, who has dedicated his life to this research

First Contact: ‘The Drumhead’ Season 4 Episode 21

March 10, 2021 The Spoilist 0

Following a minor explosion in the warp core, a Klingon exchange officer is found to have been working with the Romulans and sending them classified information….

First Contact: ‘Qpid’ Season 4 Episode 20

February 25, 2021 The Spoilist 0

The Enterprise is hosting a Federation archaeology symposium and among such prestigious academic company, Captain Picard is nervous to deliver the keynote address…

First Contact: ‘The Nth Degree’ Season 4 Episode 19

January 13, 2021 The Spoilist 0

Remember Barclay? He was more entertaining than most of the series regulars so when you come up with a good story, you might as well give it to him.