| "Booby Trap" | |
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| Star Trek: The Next Generation episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 6 |
| Directed by | Gabrielle Beaumont |
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| Cinematography by | Marvin V. Rush |
| Production code | 154 |
| Original air date | October 30, 1989 |
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"Booby Trap" is the sixth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 54th episode overall, first broadcast on October 30, 1989. It is the first episode of any Star Trek series to be directed by a woman.[1]
Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D, under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard. In this episode, the Enterprise discovers a derelict centuries-old alien battlecruiser, and becomes ensnared by the same trap that killed its crew.
Actress Susan Gibney guest stars as the spacecraft engineer Leah Brahms.