"The Survivors" is a third-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation first broadcast on October 9, 1989. In this episode, the Enterprise reaches a Federation colony where all but two of the 11,000 inhabitants have been killed by a mysterious attacker. The two survivors (Kevin and Rishon Uxbridge, an elderly couple) refuse assistance and do not want to be rescued. The crew of the Enterprise must determine why only two survivors remain on an...
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"The Survivors" is a third-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation first broadcast on October 9, 1989. In this episode, the Enterprise reaches a Federation colony where all but two of the 11,000 inhabitants have been killed by a mysterious attacker. The two survivors (Kevin and Rishon Uxbridge, an elderly couple) refuse assistance and do not want to be rescued. The crew of the Enterprise must determine why only two survivors remain on an otherwise obliterated planet.
The Enterprise, responding to a distress call on a Federation colony on Delta Rana IV, discovers the planet to be completely devastated and devoid of life, save for one small square patch of land containing a single house and surrounding vegetation. Transporting to the surface, the away team discovers the human occupants of the house, Kevin and Rishon Uxbridge, are unaware they are the only survivors of the colony. Though Kevin would rather have the Enterprise leave them in peace, Rishon allows the team to stay...
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