Best/Worst

[startrekwatcher]

I was curious to see what everyone thought was the best episode, worst episode, most overrated episode, most underrated episode from each of the series.

Best:
TOS
City on the Edge of Forever

TNG
The Best of Both Worlds(both parts)

DS9
Call to Arms

VOY
Scorpion

ENT
Twilight/The Forge

Worst:
TOS
Spock's Brain

TNG
Code of Honor

DS9
Let He Who is Without Sin...

VOY
The Fight

ENT
Precious Cargo

Overrated
TOS
Arena

TNG
Tapestry

DS9
Far Beyond the Stars

VOY
Living Witness

ENT
Cogenitor/IaMD

Underrated:
TOS
Operation: Annihilate!

TNG
Silicon Avatar

DS9
Progress

VOY
Unity/11:59

ENT
The Shipment/Fight or Flight

 

[GodThingFormerly]

Best: The Cage (TOS).
Worst: The Lights of Zetar (TOS).
Overrated: The City on the Edge of Forever (TOS).
Underrated: Return to Tomorrow (TOS).

TGT

 

[stj]

Star Trek's Best---Errand of Mercy, by a hair
Worst---that hideous thing with Robert Brown (Mr. Brides of Seattle)
Most Overrated---Balance of Terror
Most Underrated---A Taste of Armageddon and Return of the Archons tie

DS9's Best---Duet
Worst---Waltz
Most Overrated---Trials and Tribbleations
Most Underrated---nothing DS9 is underrated on this board

Voyager's Best---Timeless, by a hair
Worst---Equinox ties with Survival Instinct
Most Overrated---nothing Voyager is overrated on this board
Most Underrated---Favorite Son and Demon tie

Enterprise's Best---Breaking the Ice, by a hair
Worst---In a Mirror Darkly
Most Overrated---The Anomaly
Most Underrated---Stigma and Extinction tie

 

[Vasquez Rocks]

TOS:
BEST: Amok Time
WORST: The Alternative Factor
OVERRATED: Balance of Terror
UNDERRATED: The Conscience of the King

TNG:
BEST: Family
WORST: Shades of Gray
OVERRATED: Tapestry
UNDERRATED: The Chase

DS9
BEST: Far Beyond The Stars
WORST: Move Along Home
OVERRATED: The Visitor
UNDERRATED: Explorers

 

[Temis the Vorta]

TOS
Best: The Doomsday Machine
Worst: The Omega Glory

TNG
Best: Darmok
Worst: Shades of Grey

DS9
Best: In the Pale Moonlight
Worst: Profit & Lace

VOY
Best: Eye of the Needle
Worst: Threshold

ENT
Best: The Forge
Worst: These are the Voyages

Overall
Best: In the Pale Moonlight
Worst: These are the Voyages

 

[ialfan]

ENT:
BEST: Observer Effect
WORST: Bounty
OVERRATED: Shuttlepod One
UNDERRATED: Carpenter Street

TOS:
BEST: Errand of Mercy
WORST: Spock's Brain
OVERRATED: The City on the Edge of Forever
UNDERRATED: The Deadly Years

TAS:
BEST: Yesteryear
WORST: Once Upon a Planet
OVERRATED: Yesteryear (It's the best but still overrated)
UNDERRATED: The Slaver Weapon

TNG:
BEST: Chain of Command
WORST: Code of Honor
OVERRATED: Family
UNDERRATED: Timescape

DS9:
BEST: In The Pale Moonlight
WORST: The Emperor's New Cloak
OVERRATED: Far Beyond the Stars
UNDERRATED: Wrongs Darker than Death or Night

VOY:
BEST: Living Witness
WORST: Fair Haven & Spirit Folk (tied)
OVERRATED: Scorpian
UNDERRATED: Macrocosm

Movies:
BEST: First Contact
WORST: The Final Frontier
OVERRATED: The Wrath of Khan
UNDERRATED: The Search for Spock

 

[HoundDog]

TOS:
Best: The City on the Edge of Forever
Worst: The Alternative Factor
Overrated: The Galileo Seven
Underrated: Spectre of the Gun

TNG:
Best: The Best of Both Worlds I+II
Worst: Angel One
Overrated: Data's Day
Underrated: Masks

DS9:
Best: Far Beyond the Stars
Worst: Looking for... this stupid Risa-episode
Overrated: In the Pale Moonlight
Underrated: dunno

VOY:
Best: Living Witness
Worst: The Cloud
Overrated: Year of Hell I+II
Underrated: Endgame I+II

ENT:
Best: Similitude
Worst: Unexpected
Overrated: In a Mirror, Darkly I+II
Underrated: A Night in Sickbay

 

[THE_FETT]

TOS-
Best: The Doomsday Machine
Worst: The Conscience of the King
Overrated: None
Underrated: Day of the Dove


TNG-
Best: Darmok
Worst: The Game
Overrated: The Best of Both Worlds
Underrated: The Survivors

DS9-
Best: Trials and Tribble-ations
Worst: Profit and Lace
Overrated: In the Pale Moonlight
Underrated: The Ascent

VOY-
Best: Year of Hell
Worst: Spirit Folk
Overrated: Living Witness
Underrated: Course: Oblivion

ENT-
Best: Similitude
Worst: Precious Cargo
Overrated: Shuttlepod One
Underrated: Broken Bow

 

[Orac Zen]

TOS:
Best - "Balance of Terror", "The Devil in the Dark"
Worst - "The Way to Eden", "The Cloud Minders"
Overrated - "The City on the Edge of Forever", "The Trouble With Tribbles"
Underrated - "Journey to Babel"

TNG:
Best - "The Inner Light"
Worst - "Genesis", "Sub Rosa"
Overrated - "Yesterday's Enterprise"
Underrated - "Family"

DS9:
Best - "Duet"
Worst - "Life Support"
Overrated - "The Visitor"
Underrated - "Duet"

Voyager:
Best - "Year of Hell", "Living Witness", "Resistance"
Worst - "Fair Haven", "Spirit Folk"
Overrated - none
Underrated - "Resistance"

Enterprise: No comment.

 

[Aaron McGuire]

TOS
Best: Amok Time
Worst: Spock's Brain
Overrated: City On The Edge Of Forever
Underrated: Court Martial

TNG
Best: Chain of Command parts 1 and 2
Worst: Shades of Gray and Code of Honor (tie)
Overrated: All Good Things
Underrated: Family

DS9
Best: Duet
Worst: Move Along Home
Overrated: The Visitor
Underrated: Waltz

VOY
Best: Jetrel
Worst: Threshold
Overrated: Tuvix
Underrated: Friendship One

ENT
Best: Breaking the Ice
Worst: Similitude
Overrated: Zero Hour
Underrated: Shuttlepod One

Aaron McGuire

 

[JM1776]

TOS
Best: "Errand of Mercy"
Worst: "And the Children Shall Lead"
Overrated: "The Return of the Archons"
Underrated: "The Conscience of the King"

TAS
Best: "Yesteryear"
Worst: "The Infinite Vulcan"
Overrated: "More Tribbles, More Troubles"
Underrated: "Beyond the Farthest Star"

TNG
Best: "The Defector"
Worst: "The Ensigns of Command"
Overrated: "All Good Things"
Underrated: "The Measure of a Man"

DS9
Best: "Duet"
Worst: "Meridian"
Overrated: "In the Pale Moonlight"
Underrated: "Doctor Bashir, I Presume?"

VOY
Best: "Eye of the Needle"
Worst: "Threshold"
Overrated: "The Thaw"
Underrated: "Distant Origin"

ENT
Best: "In a Mirror, Darkly"
Worst: "Terra Nova"
Overrated: "Terra Prime"
Underrated: "The Andorian Incident"

 

[JiNX-01]

ENT:
Best: Similitude
Worst: The Seventh

TOS:
Best: Balance of Terror
Worst: Spock's Brain

TNG:
Best: Best of Both Worlds
Worst: TATV

DS9:
Best: What You Leave Behind
Worst: Move Along Home

VOY:
Best: Scorpion
Worst: The 37s

(*oops: sorry, forgot parts 3 and 4)

ENT:
Overrated: Augments arc
Underrated: Singularity

TOS:
Overrated: Where No Man Has Gone Before
Underrated: Can't think of any that was given a low rating that didn't deserve it

TNG:
Overrated: Sarek
Underrated: Can't think of any that was given a low rating that didn't deserve it

DS9:
Overrated: The Visitor (it's a good episode, but I don't consider it a great one)
Underrated: Not sure

VOY:
Overrated: Year of Hell
Underrated: One Small Step

 

[Mendon]

Best series: DS9
Most underrated: TAS

TOS

Best episode: The City On The Edge Of Forever
Most underrated: The Conscience Of The King

TAS

Best episode: Yesteryear
Most underrated: Albatross

TNG

Best episode: The Best Of Both Worlds I
Most underrated: Datalore

DS9

Best episode: In The Pale Moonlight
Most underrated: Valiant

VOY

Best episode: Timeless
Most underrated: Basics I

ENT

Best episode: The Forge
Most underrated: Shadows Of P'Jem

Movies

Best film: The Wrath Of Khan
Most underrated: The Search For Spock

Mendon

 

[TrekNut87]

TOS:
Best: Amok Time
Worst: And The Children Shall Lead
Overrated: Balance of Terror
Underrated: Spectre of the Gun

TNG
Best: The Best of Both Worlds
Worst: Code of Honor
Overrated: Darmok
Underrated: Masks

DS9
Best: Duet
Worst: Move Along Home
Overrated: The Visitor
Underrated: Nor the Battle to the Strong

VOY
Best: The Thaw
Worst: Threshold
Overrated: Year of Hell
Underrated: Tuvix