| "The Hunted" | |
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| Star Trek: The Next Generation episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 11 |
| Directed by | Cliff Bole |
| Written by | Robin Bernheim |
| Featured music | Dennis McCarthy |
| Cinematography by | Marvin Rush |
| Production code | 159 |
| Original air date | January 8, 1990 |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
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"The Hunted" is the 11th episode of the third season of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the 59th episode of the series overall.
Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, as Captain Picard (Patrick Stewart) and his staff meet with the leaders of the planet Angosia III who are petitioning for Federation membership, they find themselves learning more than expected about the Angosians when they offer to help capture a local escaped prisoner.