The next generation article at wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. There, he encounters q, who informs picard that he is dead and this is the afterlife and that q himself is god. External links tapestry article at memory alpha, the wiki for canon star trek. In 2014, gizmodo ranked tapestry as the 22nd best episode of star trek, out of over 700 episodes made by that time. Burton, levar, mcfadden, gates, beaumont, gabrielle, becker, robert, bole, cliff. Trek tapestry what if a site focused on the really. Mar 22, 2020 this is the episode that introduced arguably the most interesting alien race in all of star trek, the borg. The afterlife in star trek tng 6x15 tapestry youtube. It was a strangely humanizing moment for the buttondowned picard, showing even he was once a reckless young man. As kamin, picard is a charming scientist and musician married to the patient and lovely eline.
His plot armor kept such a shot from being fatal, but its caused his artificial heart to malfunction. For all the time jumping and vague a christmas carolish feel, tapestry is a modest episode, with a modest goal. I wont mention which one publicly, as i dont wish to break any rules here. This episode shows picard experiencing an entire lifetime on an alien planet after being probed by a spatial time capsule. Star trek the next generation season 6 episode 15 tapestry. After an freak accident, picards artificial heart stops. Jeanluc picard faces death for the first time and the last time in my favorite star trek series. Guinan is a recurring character who appears in the american science fiction television series star trek. Tapestry is the 15th episode of the sixth season of the american science fiction television series star trek. I couldnt have been any older than 6 or 7, but i remember being just memorized by it. Portrayed by whoopi goldberg, guinan is a bartender in the tenforward lounge aboard the starship uss enterprised. I watched tng religiously after that, and when the series ended i watched the reruns with the same devotion. The next generation and the films star trek generations and star trek.
The truth is, im sick as a dog, and i dont have the energy for the usual double. You must be a cbs all access subscriber to enjoy this video. The next generation seasons 1 3 dvd, 2015 73 episodes star trek. Of course, we also meet bones deforest kelley and uhura nichelle nichols in this episode and the uniforms and set take on the look we see for most of the next three seasons though uhura is wearing a gold uniform, for some reason.
The hour found q giving captain picard the opportunity to revisit the moment from his youth that he most regretted. Now that all episodes of picard have arrived, we should hear more about star trek. Hdmly winter tapestry wall hanging decor, decorative wall tapestry star trek winter woods dramatic and scene holiday ukraine 60x80 tapestry wall art for men kids home decor bedroom living room dorm. Browse star trek bedding sets, curtains, tapestry, shower curtains,rugs and much more home decor, up to 70% off. The most interesting idea in that episode is that janeways controversial moves in scorpion to help the borg pissed off some. But when i pulled on one of those threads it unraveled the tapestry of my life. Also know as the original series or tos, star trek was the series that started it all. Later in the episode, the doctor gifts guinan with a new, stateofthe.
Picard episode 7 is the polar opposite of its predecessor, its every bit as brilliant. Tapestry 1993 and its a really great example of how everything that happens in our lives, even the shitty things, help shape us into the people we are. There are many parts of my youth that im not proud of. Kirks 5year mission, a new generation of starfleet officers in a new enterprise set off on their own mission to go where no one has gone before. Generally considered one of the best ever episodes of star trek, tapestry is something of a morality play.
Jan 21, 2020 tapestry is a good episode that examines the past choices of picard and how he changed into a better man and starfleet officer. The new trek show is now streaming thursdays on cbs all access. Moore directed by les landauseason 6, episode 14 production episode 40276241 original air date. I was just trying to imagine a hellbent for leather. Picard says he was brave, curious, gentle, and unclouded by bias or habit, with a childs wisdom. Q is a fictional character as well as the name of a race in star trek appearing in the next generation, deep space nine, and voyager series, and in related media. Star trek fan art featuring your favorite characters. Star trek bedding sets, curtains, tapestry, shower curtains.
There were loose threads, untidy parts of me that i would like to remove. What tapestry does give us is star trek s version of its a wonderful life, which is not actually a film ive ever seen, and in that snippet of. The various star trek series have been known to produce some of the best episodic television known to man, but along the way there were some stinkers. Next the star 73 episodes generation 2015 3 1 seasons dvd, dvd, seasons 1 trek. Tapestry is a good episode that examines the past choices of picard and how he changed into a better man and starfleet officer. Tng s best episode, beloved by all fans, is the inner light. The examination of how ones bad choices can still lead to. Moore that a nausicaan appeared before that episode, in the installment allegiance. Its pretty rare when the events of a season finale dont make it onto the tapestry, but that episode really didnt tell us anything we didnt already know and didnt advance treks bigger storylines. Star trek beyond star trek beyond its got explosions, and shooting, and motorcycles. The next generation tapestry tv episode 1993 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, levar burton, michael dorn. In 2016, ign ranked tapestry the 18th best episode of all star trek series. Agnes refers to a gormagander, the space whale that played a key role in the plot of star trek.
Im covering tapestry not because i think its a fantastic episode, in fact, i dont think this is one of tngs finest hours. Aug 05, 2016 10 worst star trek episodes, according to the fans. The incident with the nausicans would be played out again in the season 6 tng episode tapestry. With so many episodes of star trek out there, there were bound to be some horrible missteps. Star trek into darkness robocop teams up with sherlock holmes, and surprise. If you are experiencing problems, please describe them. After being killed, picard is offered an opportunity by q to rectify mistakes he made as a cadet. Deep space nine, miles obrien and julian bashir enjoy the sport. Tapestry begins with an away team being beamed directly into sickbay with a.
In 2016 the hollywood reporter rated tapestry the 16th best television episode of star trek. The next generation episode suspicions, guinan comes to dr. Tapestry memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Picard, in fact, altered past events, then realized the folly of doing so, as they made him the man who grew up to captain the enterprise. Episodes that are linked are ones that we think make the trek tapestry with all due respect to dr. Tapestry gravely injured in a lenarian attack, picard slips into a white, seamless limbo while beverly struggles to save his life. Q and picard have always been a fantastic doubleact, no moreso than the episode tapestry in star trek. What tapestry does give us is star trek s version of its a wonderful life, which is not actually a film ive ever seen, and in that snippet of film history, we also get a look at the picard. Wesley crusher actor wil wheaton who did not make any appearances in tngs 6th season once commented, my favorite episode of next generation is star trek. The similarity between q and trelane, the alien encountered in the star trek episode the squire of gothos, inspired writer peter david to establish in his 1994 novel qsquared that trelane is a member of the continuum, and that q is his godfather with it being allbutexplicitly stated that q is actually trelanes biological father, although. Discoverys season one episode magic to make the sanest man go mad.
It makes sense for the trial to be ongoing behind the scenes, and maybe what weve been seeing has perhaps all been another test, similar to the finale of tng. Tapestry is the first trek episode that i can actually remember watching. The next generations 6th season, debuted on february 15, 1993, or a mindboggling 27 years ago today. Apparently they were ambushed and picard was shot in the chest. Picard episode 7 recap soji and picard talk about data over dinner. When captain picards artificial heart fails, he is offered the rare. When captain picards artificial heart fails, he is offered the rare opportunity to go back in time and set right the mistake that led to his demise. With that being said, the upscale is available on a specific public torrent site. Part cyborg, part zombie, the borg are a perfect foil to the purpose of the united federation of planets. Tapestry begins with an away team being beamed directly into sickbay with a critically wounded picard. This episode is the pure ethos of star trek and why mankind builds starships.
Star trek 2009 spock and a romulan reboot our entire trek timeline. Tapestry 1993 trivia 30 add new wesley crusher actor wil wheaton who did not make any appearances in tngs 6th season once commented, my favorite episode of next generation is star trek. She was also played as a child by isis carmen jones in the episode rascals. It involves my favorite, and probably most other star trek fans favorite character, the abominable q. The new star trek online is only the latest in a storied line of star. Tapestry 1993 and its a really great example of how everything that happens in our lives, even the shitty things, help shape us. Mar 11, 2020 star trek the next generation season 6 episode 15 tapestry. Unknown picard is mortally wounded, and arrives in the afterlife, only to be welcomed by q. Block, lists this episode as one of the ten essential episodes from star trek.
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