"Half a Life" is the 96th episode (22nd in the 4th season) of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. This critically acclaimed episode was widely lauded for its ensemble acting, in particular that of its guest star, David Ogden Stiers of M*A*S*H fame. The episode has an average rating of 3.5/5 on the official Star Trek website (as of July 23rd, 2007).
The U.S.S. Enterprise takes aboard Troi's eccentric mother Lwaxan...
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"Half a Life" is the 96th episode (22nd in the 4th season) of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. This critically acclaimed episode was widely lauded for its ensemble acting, in particular that of its guest star, David Ogden Stiers of M*A*S*H fame. The episode has an average rating of 3.5/5 on the official Star Trek website (as of July 23rd, 2007).
The U.S.S. Enterprise takes aboard Troi's eccentric mother Lwaxana and Dr. Timicin of Kaelon II. Timicin has been brought aboard to conduct an experiment which he hopes will save his threatened home planet. The lives of the people of Kaelon II are in jeopardy as the sun their planet orbits is in a state of near-collapse. The Federation has enlisted the Enterprise to take Timicin to a sun in a similar state of decay to conduct experiments which may yield a method for saving the Kaelon system from destruction, a peril which will certainly occur if its sun fails.
Upon arrival at their destination, the crew...
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