Half A Life

PROD # TNG196
EP # 22
TZ Release: 06/10/2013
US Airdate: 06/05/1991
Stardate 44805.3

A scientist from Kaelon II, whose star is dying, has an idea to rejuvenate the star, and the Enterprise has the technology to test this theory on another star. Lwaxanna Troi is on board as a passenger and falls for him, and then causes all sorts of trouble when she learns he is about to commit ritual suicide…

The Trekzone Review

A slower paced episode then what we’ve had in the past few. In fact, it’s probably one of only a handful of episodes in The Next Generation to focus on a guest character. An episode about family values and the burdens of society, and our first taste of Michelle Forbes, eventually Ensign Ro.

Starring:
Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard
Jonathan Frakes as Will Riker
Gates McFadden as Beverley Crusher
Brent Spiner as Data
Levar Burton as Geordi LaForge
Michael Dorn as Worf
Marina Sirtis as Deanna Troi

Guest Starring:
Majel Barrett
Michelle Forbes
Terrence E. McNally
Colm Meaney
Carel Struycken
David Ogden Stiers

Teleplay By:
Peter Allan Fields

Written By:

Directed By:
Les Landau
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