"Symbiosis" is a first-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, first broadcast April 18, 1988. It is episode #22, production #123, teleplay written by Robert Lewin, Richard Manning, and Hans Beimler, based on a story by Robert Lewin, and directed by Win Phelps.
There is no stardate given for this episode.
Overview: Picard tries to mediate a trade dispute between two neighboring planets.
The episode begins with the USS Enterprise enterin...
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"Symbiosis" is a first-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, first broadcast April 18, 1988. It is episode #22, production #123, teleplay written by Robert Lewin, Richard Manning, and Hans Beimler, based on a story by Robert Lewin, and directed by Win Phelps.
There is no stardate given for this episode.
Overview: Picard tries to mediate a trade dispute between two neighboring planets.
The episode begins with the USS Enterprise entering the Delos system to study a star that is undergoing magnetic field changes. Suddenly, they receive a distress call from another ship. Responding to the call, the Enterprise moves to render aid and finds a battered freighter in a rapidly decaying orbit around a planet. Sporadic communication is made with the ship's captain, T'Jon, who explains that his ship, The Sanction, has lost power. Lt. Yar suggests pulling the ship out of orbit with the tractor beam, but the solar activity causes the beam to fail. Data finds that a coil in the Sanction...
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