Game TNG Episode Pitch Game

[at Quark's]

In Sequence

The Enterprise gets caught in a temporal anomaly causing the crew to experience (at first seemingly unrelated) events out of order. Their own attempts to escape from this anomaly are also part of this tapestry. It turns out all of these events influenced one another and in order it's up to the crew to reconstruct the proper order of events, because only then will they understand how they exactly relate to one another and how they can escape.

Next episode:
Grief.

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

"Grief" - The Enterprise-D arrives at Tsfai, a planet that has been in a century of mourning and isolation after a great disaster, to broker a deal with the Federation, now that the century is almost over. However, those who wish the mourning to continue are planning a high-casualty attack that will implicate the Federation, thereby closing their world off to new possibilities. Meanwhile, Deanna is concerned for a crewman who is coming back from bereavement leave too soon.

Next episode: "Rank and File"

 

[FederationHistorian]

"Rank and File" - Barclay is bullied by cadets that find him eccentric and do not think that he belongs on the ship. Meanwhile, when Riker finally accepts the promotion to captain on another ship, he realizes that it’s a huge mistake, and request a demotion back to the Enterprise.

Next episode – “House of Crusher”

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

“House of Crusher” - Enterprise-D hosts an interspecies fashion show for several new Federation candidates. One of the models dies mysteriously, so Deanna encourages Beverly to fill in after the designer mistakes her for a model. Worf and Data, using the latter's Sherlock Holmes expertise and the holodeck, determine who may have wished to harm the dead woman.

Next episode: "Science Fiction"

 

[FederationHistorian]

"Science Fiction" - A scientifically illiterate society is misguided on how to make the materials necessary for warp flight, and the Enterprise send Geordi undercover to correct the issue, after that society has been previously interfered with by the Pakleds. Meanwhile, Alexander writes a short story that Data finds implausible, leading Worf and Troi to intervene.

Next episode – “Mott’s and Mutts”

 

[Finn]

“Mott’s and Mutts”

Q was getting bored with Picard reading Shakespeare so he wanders around the ship and comes cross Mr. Mott giving Worf a haircut and decides to turn him into a Bolian/Klingon hybrid dog. Somehow, the creature had powerful telepathic abilities and started controlling everyone.

Next Episode - "We will always have Akron"

 

[FederationHistorian]

"We will always have Akron" - Barclay returns home to Ohio while on shore leave. Upon familiarising himself with his home state, he decides that he does not want to return to the Enterprise. Meanwhile, while Pciard is using the holodeck, it malfunctions and replaces his current program with 1990s Akron, Ohio.

Next episode – “1492”

 

[The Wormhole]

"1492" - Q deposits Picard in an alternate reality where it is the year 1492 yet somehow the Enterprise and its crew exist as a wooden sailing ship which has run ins with 1492 style analogues for the Klingons, Romulans, Ferengi and Borg.

Next episode - "The Cradle Will Drop"

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

"The Cradle Will Drop" - Enterprise is tasked with ferrying the infant heir to a planetary throne home after his parents are killed in a rockslide. When they arrive, the planet plans to install the babe as king, with the regent to be decided. As potential parents clamor for the chance to raise the new king, a seer appoints Riker the child's agent for the adoption. Meanwhile, Beverly tries to cure Picard's insomnia without medication..

Next episode: "Fair is Foul"

 

[Finn]

"Fair is Foul"

Picard is captured by a mysterious civilization, when the Enterprise passes through a system inhabited by a post-industrial civilization going through a zombie apocalypse, for failing to stop and cure the virus. The Prime Directive is put on trial as well. Actions by the Federation, upholding the PD along with other "enlightened" actions by Picard's crew is brought to attention as clips.

Next episode: "The Rains of Castamere"

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

TV show "Game of Thrones" did not exist as of the late 80s/early 90s. The title must be derived from something that existed then.

 

[FederationHistorian]

TV show "Game of Thrones" did not exist as of the late 80s/early 90s. The title must be derived from something that existed then.

I'll still give it a shot.

"The Rains of Castamere" - While in orbit of Halkan Prime, the crew of the Enterprise observes odd behaviors coming from Troi - interest in being chief of security, aggressively abusive towards Barclay, constantly calling Data “Lore”, wanting Geordi to have a darker temperament and discipline his subordinates more harshly, her perplexion that Beverly Crusher is still alive, wanting Worf to be placed in an agony booth, making advances towards Picard, calling Riker the Emperor and wanting him to show his ruthlessness and wipe out the Halkans. When the crew figures out that this Troi comes from a universe a small number of Kirk’s crew encountered a hundred years prior, a universe they consider medieval, the Enterprise has to figure out how she switched places with their Troi and how to get their Troi back.

Next episode – “Ocarina”

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

“Ocarina” - While attending a musical performance, Geordi is hypnotized by a woman playing an alien instrument. She speaks inside his head, controlling his actions and luring him to her side, where she plans to kill him like she's a praying mantis. Meanwhile, Data escorts Guinan to a wedding and is mistaken for her beau.

Next episode: "Radio Silence"

 

[Finn]

TV show "Game of Thrones" did not exist as of the late 80s/early 90s. The title must be derived from something that existed then.

Opps, I missed that.

"Radio Silence"

After a conference, on the ongoing research in the Selcundi Drema sector that followed up on what the crew of the Enterprise did several years earlier, Data enlists Geordi to accompany him on a trip to check out when the latest reports showed no signs of radio signals emanting from Drema IV....

Next Episode: "Swan Song"

 

[The Wormhole]

"Swan Song" - A mysterious subspace signal in causing all starships in particular sector to suffer computer crashes. The Enterprise investigates, and upon entering the sector fall victim to the signal, but rather than suffering a computer crash, Data instead deactivates and enters a state Geordi describes as similar to a coma. Data still has brain function and through a series of dreams, he learns the subspace signal originates from metaphysical alien swans who wish to make contact with beings in our plane of existence.

Next episode - "Q Tip"

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

"Q Tip" - After hearing Enterprise-D's senior staff complain about the difficulties of their professions, Q decides he can run the ship better than they can. He initially uses his Q powers to show them, but is challenged by Picard to do it the old-fashioned way. Q agrees, and finds things are more difficult than he thought. Meanwhile, Wesley, charged with watching Spot, has to figure out a way to extricate her from a tight spot in engineering without Data finding out.

Next episode: "Variable Conditions"

 

[FederationHistorian]

"Variable Conditions" - The Enterprise encounters cadets-turned-Maquis that perform the banned Kolvoord Starburst maneuver safely right in front of them. When the crew inquires about this, they found out they were a couple of years behind Wesley and had plenty of time to correct Wesley’s teams’ error. And that they performed this many times when Starfleet Academy wasn’t watching, just like Wesley had. The crew is then divided on if Wesley was unfairly punished and on how he too could have got off scot-free had events played out differently.

Next episode – “Failing with Grace”

 

[Laura Cynthia Chambers]

“Failing with Grace” - Data seeks to understand failure and success when Enterprise-D rendezvouses with a science station that is having a series of experimental accidents. The lead scientist in charge of the mission is frustrated by Data's observation and suggests that he help instead of just watching and analyzing. Data begins to suspect that there's more at play than just trial and error when even he is unable to make the experiment work. Meanwhile, Beverly reunites with a man she dated several times, but it never seemed to work out. (Not Picard)

Next episode: "Insubordinate Clauses"

 

[FederationHistorian]

"Insubordinate Clauses" - When Jenna D’Sora is placed under the command of Data during an away mission on a Betazoid colony, D’Sora refuses to follow his orders for the duration of the mission, with Data not remembering his past romantic relationship with D’Sora and its sudden end as the source of the insubordination. Meanwhile, Geordi and Troi bring to the attention of Picard and Riker of a Betazoid trade clause dating back to the 22nd century surrounding engineering equipment that is being exploited by the colonists on the surface, making trade negotiations unusually difficult.

Next episode – “Cavities”

 

[The Wormhole]

"Cavities" - The Enterprise visits a world wear having cavities in your teeth is a badge of honor and unfortunately, 24th century Federation dentistry means no one on the ship has cavities and therefore can't be trusted by the locals. Except Barclay, who apparently never bothers with oral hygiene or something. It is now up to Barclay to represent the entire Federation in a first contact scenario where the rewards mean a new ally and access to dilithium reserves the planet has, while failure means the planet shuns the Federation. Complicating the matter, the Ferengi drop by seeking the dilithium themselves, and their ambassador does indeed have cavities.

Next episode - "King of the Hill"