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Picard: Then my doppelganger caused no serious damage. Also, I thought Commander Daren was pretty. Overall, that’s why I liked it - because it was something utterly normal. And, in the end, the relationship ends in a mature, adult fashion, something that seemed to rarely happen on Star Trek. He of course had his long-running UST-fest with Beverly, and he slept with Vash, but this was the only time we saw how the captain behaves when in a somewhat-long-term adult relationship with someone who’s his peer.
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Why It Was Great: It was very rare that we saw Captain Picard engage in normal relationships while on the show. Notable Guest Stars: Wendy Hughes as Commander Daren The Plot: Captain Picard falls in love with one of the scientists on his ship and they become romantically entangled, but when she’s the best officer to save a planet in trouble, Picard must deal with sending her into a situation that could mean her death. Picard: I can assure you that I am not given to casual relationships.Ĭommander Daren, who has somehow never shown up in six years of trekking. And now you get to read a little about eleven episodes I really liked but somehow didn’t make it onto the top 25 list. That list doesn’t have any of these episodes on it.īut I still like them. What you’re about to read was titled “Top 25 Episodes Part 1” in my cloud drive, but judging from the list at the bottom of the original document, it actually isn’t. Well, somewhere along the way, I apparently misplaced my original list of what I’m calling my top 25 episodes. I’ve been writing these articles in sort of a piecemeal fashion - which is to say, I’ll write a little of one, move to another, move back, and so on.