Star Trek: The Next Generation/Season 5/Episode 4

Episode 3 Episode 5

S5 · E4

Oct 14, 1991 · 46 min

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Stardate: 45122.3. Picard attempts communications with the Crystalline Entity - a life form responsible for hundreds of deaths throughout the Alpha Quadrant. However, a scientist on board the Enterprise has plans of revenge over the death of her only son at the hands of the Entity.

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Ellen Geer

Dr. Kila Marr

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Susan Diol

Carmen Davila

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Directed byCliff Bole

Written byJeri Taylor, Lawrence V. Conley

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