| "Liaisons" | |
|---|---|
| Star Trek: The Next Generation episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 7 Episode 2 |
| Directed by | Cliff Bole |
| Story by | Roger Eschbacher Jaq Greenspon |
| Teleplay by | Jeanne Carrigan Fauci Lisa Rich |
| Featured music | Dennis McCarthy |
| Production code | 254 |
| Original air date | September 27, 1993 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"Liaisons" is the 154th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the second episode of the seventh season.
The episode first aired on September 27, 1993 and was directed by Cliff Bole.[1] The teleplay was written by Jeanne Carrigan Fauci and Lisa Rich based on a story written by Roger Eschbacher and Jaq Greenspon.[2]
Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, the Enterprise-D crew takes on ambassadors as part of a cultural exchange, with Picard departing to spend time with the aliens.[3] When Picard's shuttlecraft crash lands on a forbidding planet, and the crew struggles to understand their guests, the stage is set for mystery.[4]