First Contact, TNG S4 E15 Review, The Battle Bridge
An injury to Commander Riker during a reconnaissance mission threatens the prospects for first contact with a culture on the verge of warp travel. Today James and Lou discuss (First Contact) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest hosts Marc Stamper and Data Logan . Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of...
Clues, TNG S4 E14 Review, The Battle Bridge
The crew of the Enterprise wakes up after apparently passing through a wormhole, finding mysteries surrounding their blackout. Data begins to act suspiciously, prompting the command staff to wonder if he has been compromised. Today James and Lou discuss (Clues) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Blair from UP2. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and...
Devil’s Due, TNG S4 E13 Review, The Battle Bridge
The USS Enterprise-D responds to a distress signal from a science station on Ventax II, where the planet is in chaos over the return of a being who claims to be that culture’s “devil”. Today James and Lou discuss (Devil’s Due) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Sina from Ten Forward. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and...
The Wounded, TNG S4 E12 Review, The Battle Bridge
Sorry we’ve been gone so long. But the good news is I finally found work and will have a stable schedule soon to resume the show. I still have two more episodes to edit and publish and we should continue recording soon. Thank you for keeping with us. When Captain Benjamin Maxwell apparently goes rogue, the Enterprise is ordered to apprehend him before his actions result in another war between the Federation and the Cardassian...
Data’s Day (And the end of Miles’ Life,) TNG S4 E11 Review, The Battle Bridge
Data records a day in his life for Commander Bruce Maddox, including observations on Chief O’Brien’s wedding, and the mystery of a Vulcan ambassador who apparently dies in a transporter accident. Today James and Lou discuss (Data’s Day) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and...
The Loss, TNG S4 E10 Review, The Battle Bridge
Counselor Troi loses her empathic powers; the Enterprise is slowly pulled off course by an unknown force existing in two-dimensional form into a deadly cosmic string. Today James and Lou discuss (The Loss) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Matt D. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This...
Final Mission, TNG S4 E09 Review, The Battle Bridge
On his way to Starfleet Academy, Wesley Crusher must care for an injured Captain Picard after their shuttle crashes on a desert moon. Today James and Lou discuss (Final Mission) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Melissa from Upper Pylon 2. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show...
Futue Imperfect, TNG S4 E8 Review, The Battle Bridge
After an away mission to Alpha Onias III interrupts Commander Riker’s birthday party, the first officer suddenly awakens in sick-bay sixteen years in the future where he is the captain of the Enterprise and about to negotiate a peace treaty with the Romulan Star Empire. Today James and Lou discuss (Future Imperfect) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Krys, aka Kieran McDuff. Credit:...
Reunion, TNG S4 E07 Review, The Battle Bridge
Captain Picard is selected to arbitrate the selection of a new Chancellor for the Klingon Empire and, in doing so, find out who dishonorably murdered the old Chancellor. Also involved is Ambassador K’Ehleyr, who has a surprise for Worf: their son. Today James and Lou discuss (Reunion) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Bryan Detamore. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by...
Legacy, TNG S4 E06 Review, The Battle Bridge
The survivors from a doomed freighter crash-land on Turkana IV, Tasha Yar’s homeworld, and are taken hostage by a dissident faction. When the Enterprise moves to intervene, they are joined by Tasha’s sister Ishara who has ulterior motives. Today James and Lou discuss (Legacy) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Shawn Vanderloo. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by...
In The Wilderness