" Lower Decks " is the 167th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It is the 15th episode of the seventh season. Set in the 24th century, the series …

A creative look at the lower-level officers that populate the Enterprise, it also reframed the main cast (those all-too-familiar faces we see from week to week) as administrative department heads.

This episode is the inspiration for Star Trek: Lower Decks. Series creator Mike McMahan describes it as his favorite episode of Star Trek and screened the episode for the writers' room of that series.

In May 2019, they ranked it among the top 25 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, noting that it shifted the focus away from the usual main cast of bridge officers and explored tensions between the …

Feb 7, 1994 · S7 E15: While enduring the Enterprise's promotion evaluation process, four junior officers find themselves involved in a top-secret mission. The evil Borg capture Captain Picard in an attempt …

Feb 7, 1994 · "Lower Decks" is a uniquely rare perspective in the TNG annals. Here's an episode told from two points of view: the regular characters we're used to, and also four young junior officers who …

Dec 20, 2024 · But otherwise, the franchise has impressed us with its endings and mostly left us satisfied with how the story wrapped up and that’s why there was undoubtedly, nothing but curiosity …

Feb 7, 1994 · Episode Guide for Star Trek: The Next Generation 7x15: Lower Decks. Episode summary, trailer and screencaps; guest stars and main cast list; and more.

Feb 7, 1994 · While enduring the Enterprise's promotion evaluation process, four junior officers find themselves involved in a top-secret mission.

Dec 21, 2024 · We have already recapped and reviewed the season 5 (and series) finale of Star Trek: Lower Decks (“The New Next Generation”) and discussed it on All Access Star Trek podcast.