The Royale

PROD # TNG138
EP # 12
TZ Release: 20/06/2013
US Airdate: 27/03/1989
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Investigating reports from a Klingon vessel of debris in orbit of an inhospitable planet Riker, Worf and Data beam down to a surprisingly hospitable part of the surface but they soon find themselves trapped in a 20th century style casino…

The Trekzone Review

I’ve been dreading this episode for a while, I don’t recall enjoying this episode. However, with an open mind I press on. But it seems I now enjoy these style of “old school” mysteries.

At the time of watching this, Warehouse 13 had just done an episode where our heros were sucked into a 1940’s crime novel. It’s fun escapism, although you can really tell when this episode was made – denim jacket, denim jeans… poofy hair!

I’m glad that when it came time to create Vic’s… they didn’t use this episode as a starting point…

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

Special Guest Star:
Noble Willingham

Guest Starring:
Sam Anderson
Jill Jacobson
Leo Garcia

Written By:
Keith Mills

Directed By:
Cliff Bole
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