Jean-Luc Picard is assigned to the U.S.S. Enterprise, taking the ship to Farpoint Station. But along the way, the crew is stopped by the powerful being Q, who challenges their right to be exploring the galaxy.
Picard and crew must learn the secret of Farpoint Station to prove the ability of the human race to Q. Things are complicated when a giant space organism shows up in orbit and begins attacking the station.
The Enterprise negotiates a treaty for a rare vaccine, and Lieutenant Yar must fight for her life in a ritualistic combat scenario when she is kidnapped.
Picard and his crew must confront a gang of Ferengi bandits on a hostile alien planet when the theft of an energy converter renders the Enterprise powerless.
The crew begins to experience unexplainable phenomenon on board after the Enterprise passes through an energy cloud, revealing the presence of a powerful alien consciousness.
The crew enjoy shore leave on an inviting and peaceful planet, but an accident causes Wesley to be sentences to death. The Enterprise encounters a strange alien vessel in orbit.
The crew discovers a disassembled android, and learns that it is Data's twin brother. They reassemble him, and soon learn the truth about the fate of the colony where the two androids were constructed.
The Enterprise search for survivors from a lost Federation freighter on a planet ruled by women, where Riker is forced to fight for the lives of the missing men.
A group of super-intelligent alien scientists hijack the Enterprise, leaving only Picard and Riker to try and retake the ship -- and learn the Bynars' secret.
The crew investigates the disappearance of a Federation starship on an alien planet, and are attacked by the former residents' automated defense system.
The Enterprise answers a distress call, and the crew find themselves in the middle of a feud between two neighboring worlds over the cure to a plague that has gripped one of them for two centuries.
An evil alien entity holds Counselor Troi hostage in a downed shuttle craft, forcing Picard and the crew to negotiate for her life. One crew member pays the ultimate price at the alien's cruel hands.
Picard learns that alien parasites have taken control of several high-ranking Starfleet officers. He and Riker must infiltrate Starfleet headquarters to expose the conspiracy.
The Enterprise encounters three cryogenically frozen people from the twentieth century, but is rushed off to investigate the destruction of Federation outposts along the Romulan Neutral Zone.