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"We're more alike than unlike, my dear Captain. I have pores - humans have pores. I have... fingerprints - humans have fingerprints. My chemical nutrients are like your blood. If you prick me, do I not... leak?"
Lieutenant Commander Data
"The Naked Now"
Series Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 1, Episode 2
TNG 1x02 001
Air date October 3rd, 1987
Writers D.C. Fontana; John D.F. Black
Director Paul Lynch
Producers Gene Roddenberry; D.C. Fontana; Peter Lauritson; Robert Lewin; Herbert Wright; Maurice Hurley; Robert H. Justman; Rick Berman
Starring Patrick Stewart; Jonathan Frakes; LeVar Burton; Denise Crosby; Michael Dorn; Gates McFadden; Marina Sirtis; Brent Spiner; Wil Wheaton
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"The Naked Now" is the second episode of season one of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It was directed by Paul Lynch and written by D.C. Fontana and John D.F. Black. It first aired in syndication on October 3rd, 1997. Combining the episode count from all Star Trek programs together, it is the 107th episode.

This episode serves as sequel to the classic Star Trek season one episode, "The Naked Time", which first aired on NBC on September 29th, 1966. This episode was also written by John D.F. Black.

Cast[]

Principal Cast[]

Actor Role
Patrick Stewart Captain Jean-Luc Picard
Jonathan Frakes Commander William T. Riker
LeVar Burton Lieutenant Geordi La Forge
Denise Crosby Lieutenant Tasha Yar
Michael Dorn Lieutenant Worf
Gates McFadden Doctor Beverly Crusher
Marina Sirtis Counselor Deanna Troi
Brent Spiner Lt. Commander Data
Wil Wheaton Wesley Crusher

Guest Stars[]

Actor Role
Brooke Bundy Sarah MacDougal
Benjamin W. S. Lum Jim Shimoda
Michael Rider Transporter chief
David Renan Conn
Skip Stellrecht Engineering crewman
Kenny Koch Kissing crewman

Notes & Trivia[]

  • The title and overall plot of this episode is an homage to the third episode of the original Star Trek series, "The Naked Time".

See also[]

Media

The World of Star Trek

Star Trek miscellaneous

External Links[]

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