"The Outrageous Okona" is the fourth episode of the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. It first aired on December 12, 1988. It is episode #30, production number #130. It was written by Les Menchen, Lance Dickson and David Landsberg, with a teleplay by Burton Armus and directed by Robert Becker.
Overview: The crew of the Enterprise encounters a flamboyant space rogue, while Data tries to learn humor from a holodeck comedian.
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"The Outrageous Okona" is the fourth episode of the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. It first aired on December 12, 1988. It is episode #30, production number #130. It was written by Les Menchen, Lance Dickson and David Landsberg, with a teleplay by Burton Armus and directed by Robert Becker.
Overview: The crew of the Enterprise encounters a flamboyant space rogue, while Data tries to learn humor from a holodeck comedian.
On stardate 42502.7, the USS Enterprise is passing through a cluster of worlds known as the Coalition of Madena, which co-exist and trade under a precarious but successful treaty. A small cargo ship is detected which draws suspicion because it is an interplanetary transport running far from any planets. Lieutenant Worf reports that the ship has an empty hold and a single occupant aboard. Data notes that the guidance system is inoperative, and the pilot is controlling the ship manually. Captain Picard hails the ship and gets a rather sarcastic reply; a...
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