Future Imperfect

"**Future Imperfect**"
"Future Imperfect"
Star Trek: The Next Generation episode
Episode no.	Season 4; Episode 8
Directed by	Les Landau
Written by	J. Larry Carroll; David Bennett Carren
Featured music	Dennis McCarthy
Production code	182
Original air date	November 12, 1990
Guest appearances
	Andreas Katsulas – Tomalak; Chris Demetral – Jean-Luc/Ethan; Carolyn McCormick – Minuet; Patti Yasutake – Alyssa Ogawa; Todd Merrill – Gleason; April Grace – Hubbell; George O'Hanlon Jr. - Transporter Chief; Dana Tjowander – Barash;
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"Future Imperfect" is the 82nd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It is the eighth episode of the fourth season.^[1]

Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, during an away mission, Riker falls unconscious and awakens to discover that sixteen years have passed, and he is now captain of the Enterprise.^[2] Having no memory whatsoever of the time that has passed, he begins to suspect that the future he finds himself in may not be real.

^ ""Star Trek: The Next Generation" Future Imperfect". IMDb.com. IMDb, Inc. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
^ Hunt, James (March 6, 2015). "Revisiting Star Trek TNG: Future Imperfect". denofgeek.com. Den of Geek. Retrieved December 30, 2020.

[1] ""Star Trek: The Next Generation" Future Imperfect". IMDb.com. IMDb, Inc. Retrieved December 30, 2020.

[2] Hunt, James (March 6, 2015). "Revisiting Star Trek TNG: Future Imperfect". denofgeek.com. Den of Geek. Retrieved December 30, 2020.

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