The Price (Star Trek: The Next Generation)

"**The Price**"
"The Price"
Star Trek: The Next Generation episode
Episode no.	Season 3; Episode 8
Directed by	Robert Scheerer
Written by	Hannah Louise Shearer
Featured music	Ron Jones
Production code	156
Original air date	November 13, 1989
Guest appearances
	Matt McCoy as Devinoni Ral; Elizabeth Hoffman as Bhavani; Castulo Guerra as Seth Mendoza; Scott Thomson as Goss; Dan Shor as Arridor; Kevin Peter Hall as Leyor; Colm Meaney as Miles O'Brien; Majel Barrett as Computer Voice;
Episode chronology
← Previous; "The Enemy"	Next →; "The Vengeance Factor"
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"The Price" is the eighth episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the 56th 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, several groups, including the Federation, bid for rights to manage the entrance to a wormhole near a resource-poor planet.