Star Trek: CSI. Seriously: this episode has DNA tests, mysterious deaths, super-human databases with all the information that's convenient to the plot, and even photo enhancement that puts…
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This was looking like a nice little episode, but then the Ferengi turned up and stunk the place up. The romance between Troi and the negotiator was a…
Geordi gets himself trapped down on a planet with a Romulan. The main weakness of the episode is all the setup they have to go through in order…
Another episode that dances around the subject of Holodeck porn. The reality of the 24th century would be that the computer's memory would be stuffed with no end…
Welcome to Meh. Population: This episode. There's nothing really that wrong with the writing or the acting of the episode. There are even some good moments, such as…
I know the moral of this episode was supposed to be 'gosh, isn't the Prime Directive wise'. But that wasn't my interpretation. I'd suggest the opposite - the…
Ah, it's the super-powerful alien again. Well, I suppose it had been quite a while, really (The Royale was the last, I think). The episode is a bit…
So the Enterprise has every imaginable type of scientist on board, but not even a single ensign with a legal background? That seems short sighted.[^1] So we end…
And on to Season 3. The 'Wesley nearly destroys the ship' thing was a nice change from the earlier 'Wesley saves the day', but it bugged me that…
Season 2 is a pretty polarised year. As opposed to Season 1, which was bad with the (very) occasional hint of good, Season 2 seemed to alternate between…