"Unification" is the title of a two-part Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, from the fifth season, which features Leonard Nimoy as Spock. It earned a 15.4 household Nielsen rating, drawing over 25 million viewers, making it one of the most watched episodes in all seven seasons of The Next Generation's run. The episode was also well received by fans, as both halves have an average rating of 4.4/5 on the official Star Trek website.
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"Unification" is the title of a two-part Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, from the fifth season, which features Leonard Nimoy as Spock. It earned a 15.4 household Nielsen rating, drawing over 25 million viewers, making it one of the most watched episodes in all seven seasons of The Next Generation's run. The episode was also well received by fans, as both halves have an average rating of 4.4/5 on the official Star Trek website.
This episode marks the third time that an Original Series character reprised their role in The Next Generation; the previous two being Encounter at Farpoint (DeForest Kelley), and Sarek (Mark Lenard).
The pre-teaser consists of a simple title card reading, "GENE RODDENBERRY 1921-1991". It is set against a plain star field background and its duration is between 5-10 seconds before fading to black.
The teaser (the portion of the episode preceding the opening title sequence) consists of two scenes. The first scene is simple: it is merely a shot of the...
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