Star Trek: The Next Generation
“The Big Goodbye”
Episode Number | 12 (1.12) |
Production Number | 113 |
Season | 1 |
Stardate | 41997.7 |
Original Airdate | 11-Jan-1988 |
Teleplay | Tracy Tormé |
Director | Joseph L. Scanlan |
Synopsis
The Captain, Data, and Dr. Crusher are trapped in the holodeck in a 1941 San Francisco Dixon Hill program due to a computer malfunction.
Guest CastWilliam Boyett (Lt. Dan Bell)
Lawrence Tierney (Cyrus Redblock)
Harvey Jason (Felix Leech)
Rhonda Aldrich (Madeline)
David Selburg (Lit-Historian Whalen)
Gary Armagnac (Lt. McNary)
Mike Genovese (Desk Sergeant)
Carolyn Allport (Jessica Bradley)
- Troi does not appear in this episode.
- This episode marks the birth of the "holodeck gone awry" plot mechanism.
- The Dixon Hill set was actually built and contained within the Holodeck set.