"Rascals" | |
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Series Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 6, Episode 7 | |
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Air date | October 31st, 1992 |
Story | Ward Botsford; Diana Dru Botsford; Michael Piller |
Teleplay | Allison Hock |
Director | Adam Nimoy |
Producers | Ronald D. Moore; Merri D. Howard; Peter Lauritson; David Livingston; Frank Abatemarco; Jeri Taylor; Michael Piller; Wendy Neuss; |
Starring | Patrick Stewart; Jonathan Frakes; LeVar Burton; Michael Dorn; Gates McFadden; Marina Sirtis; Brent Spiner |
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"Rascals" is the seventh episode of season six of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and the 132nd episode of the series overall. It was directed by Adam Nimoy with a teleplay written by Allison Hock based on a story treatment written by Ward Botsford, Diana Dru Botsford, and Michael Piller. It first aired in syndication on October 31st, 1992.
Cast[]
Starring[]
Guest Stars[]
Co-Stars[]
Actor | Role |
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Morgan Nagler | Kid #1 |
Hana Hatae | Molly |
Majel Barrett | Computer voice |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Star Trek, and all related properties are the creation of Gene Roddenberry.
- "Rascals" redirects to this page.
- The events of this episode take place on Stardate 46235.7.
- Actress Whoopi Goldberg is given a "Special Guest Star" credit in this episode, "As Guinan".
- Actor David Birkin is credited as David Tristan Birkin in this episode.
- Actress Isis Carmen Jones is credited as Isis J. Jones in this episode. This is her first work in television.
- Co-producer Wendy Neuss is credited during the end-credit sequence of this episode.
- This is the only episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation with Ward Botsford as a story writer.
- This is the only episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation with Diana Dru Botsford as a story writer.
- This is the only episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation with a teleplay written by Allison Hock.
- Director Adam Nimoy is the son of Star Trek: The Original Series actor Leonard Nimoy. He will go on to marry Star Trek: Deep Space Nine actress Terry Farrell on March 26th, 2018.
- Actor David Tristan Birkin previously played René Picard in episode 4x02, "Family".
- This is the second time that actress Isis J. Jones has played a young version of a Whoopi Goldberg character. She also played young Deloris in the 1992 comedy film Sister Act.
- Actor Michael Snyder is also known for playing an unnamed communications officer in the 1986 film Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, as well as murder suspect Crewman Dax in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Prior to this episode, he played another Ferengi named Qol in episode 5x21, "The Perfect Mate".
- Guinan reveals that her father is over seven-hundred years old.
Allusions[]
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Quotes[]
- Guinan: You are on the most beautiful planet in the quadrant, and you spent your entire shore leave in a cave?
- Jean-Luc Picard: It was a very rewarding experience.
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- William T. Riker: So, one more time. The remastat kiloquad capacity is a function: square-root the intermix ratio times the sum of the plasma injector quotion.
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- Deanna Troi: I came to see how you're doing.
- Young Picard: Well, I'll have to speak to my tailor, but otherwise I'm well. Thank you. (looking in the mirror) It's just so ridiculous. I can't take myself seriously like this
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- Young Keiko: Miles Edward O'Brien, I am still your wife.
- Miles O'Brien: Technically, yes.
- Young Keiko: Technically?
- Miles O'Brien: No, I-I mean, of course you're my wife. But you're also ten-years-old.
- Young Keiko: Beverly said it's actually closer to twelve.
- Miles O'Brien: That's not the point.
- Young Keiko: So what is the point? Is our marriage over?
- Miles O'Brien: I didn't say that. But until they find a way to reverse this effect, it's hard to ignore the fact that you're a little girl.
See also[]
Media
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Keywords[]
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This article relates to an episode from season 6 of Star Trek: The Next Generation. |