"The Best of Both Worlds" Line-by-Line

[LeadHead]

Riker enters Datas Lab

Riker: Stand by.

 

[Vanyel]

Dr. Crusher: There's no way to tell what the destruction of the Borg ship will do to him.

 

[LeadHead]

Data: We should also consider the benefits of further examination of The Borg and their vessel Sir.

 

[Vanyel]

Riker: I don't think so. Data, separate your self from Captain Picard. Away team get yourselves home. Mr. Crusher on their return move us to a safe position.

 

[LeadHead]

Wesley: (over comm) Aye Sir.

Away Team Beams out

Enterprise turns away from Borg Vessel as Explosions begin along the Hull

In the Lab, Picard reacts violently to the vessels destruction.

The Enterprise flies away at high speed as the Borg Cube explodes.

 

[Vanyel]

Data's Lab.
Dr. Crusher: Life signs are stable. The DNA around the microcircuit fiber implants is returning to normal.

 

[LeadHead]

Troi: How do you feel?

 

[Vanyel]

(how do you think, b****???)

Picard: Almost human, with just...a bit of a headache.

 

[LeadHead]

Crusher: We'll get you to sickbay. We won't have any trouble getting those implants out now.

 

[Vanyel]

Riker: How much do you remember?

 

[LeadHead]

Picard: Everything. Including some brilliantly unorthodox strategy from a Former First Officer of mine.

 

[Vanyel]

Picard's Ready Room.
Riker: And Earth station McKinley has advised that they are ready to begin refitting the Enterprise.

 

[LeadHead]

Picard: Have they Estimated time for repairs?

 

[Vanyel]

Riker: 5 or 6 weeks.

 

[LeadHead]

Picard and Riker: Come.

 

[Vanyel]

Shelby enters Ready Room.
Shelby: Request permission to disembark Sir.

 

[LeadHead]

Picard: Permission Granted. They picked a Fine Officer for the Task Force Commander.

 

[Vanyel]

Shelby: We'll have the fleet back up in less than a year. (To Riker) I imagine that you'll have your choice of any Starfleet Command Sir.

 

[LeadHead]

Riker: Everyone is so concerned about my next job. With all due respect Commander, Sir, my career plans are my own business, and no one elses. But it's nice to know I'll have a few options.

 

[Vanyel]

Shelby: I hope I have the fortune of serving with you again Sir. (To Picard) Captain.