Star Trek: The Next Generation

Specials

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Set in the 24th century and seven to eight decades after the adventures of the original crew of the starship Enterprise, this series is the long-awaited successor to Star Trek (1966). Under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the all new Enterprise NCC 1701-D travels out to distant planets to seek out new life and to boldly go where no one has gone before.

Where to Watch Specials

26 Episodes

Reunification: 25 Years after Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Reunification: 25 Years after Star Trek: The Next GenerationA cast reunion show with Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, Marina Sirtis, LeVar Burton, Gates McFadden, Wil Wheaton, and Michael Dorn all being interviewed on the same set.
Making It So: Continuing Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: Strange New Worlds
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Making It So: Continuing Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 1: Strange New WorldsPart 1 of a two-part documentary included on the restored blu-ray releas3. Features archival footage from Entertainment Tonight, new and old interviews with cast and crew.
Making It So: Continuing Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: New Life, New Civilizations
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Making It So: Continuing Star Trek: The Next Generation - Part 2: New Life, New CivilizationsPart 2 of a two-part documentary included with the restored blu-ray release. This features old and new interviews with the cast and crew as well as archival news footage.
Regeneration: Engaging the Borg
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Regeneration: Engaging the BorgA thirty-minute documentary that was originally shown in select theaters on April 25, 2013 along with the remastered feature-length version of TNG: "The Best of Both Worlds". The event was held to celebrate the April 30, 2013 Blu-ray release of "The Best of Both Worlds". The documentary examines the creation of the Borg and features interviews with Next Generation cast, producers, writers, visual effects staff, and makeup artists.
Inside The Writer's Room
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Inside The Writer's RoomSeth MacFarland moderates an informal discussion with Ronald D. Moore, Brandon Braga, René Echevarria and Naren Shankar.
Survive and Succeed: An Empire at War
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Survive and Succeed: An Empire at WarA 30-minute behind-the-scenes documentary that was included as part of the special features on the Redemption Blu-ray release.
In Conversation: The Star Trek Art Department
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In Conversation: The Star Trek Art Department
From One Generation to the Next: The Making of Unification
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From One Generation to the Next: The Making of UnificationFor the special "From One Generation to the Next", specials directors Robert Meyer Burnett and Roger Lay, Jr. were not able to secure the cooperation of Spock actor Leonard Nimoy, so they approached the "cross-over" aspect of Star Trek: The Original Series into Star Trek: The Next Generation, from another angle by having interviewees discuss the earlier cross-over episode "Sarek" from the third season, whose main guest character, Sarek (played by the late Mark Lenard) also appeared at the start of "Unification I"
In Conversation: The Music of Star Trek: The Next Generation
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In Conversation: The Music of Star Trek: The Next Generation
The Privilege of Rank: Making "Chain of Command"
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The Privilege of Rank: Making "Chain of Command"A 29-minute behind-the-scenes documentary that was included in the special features of the feature-length "Chain of Command" Blu-ray release.
The Unknown Possibilities of Existence: Making "All Good Things"
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The Unknown Possibilities of Existence: Making "All Good Things"A 26-minute behind-the-scenes documentary that looks at the making of Star Trek: The Next Generation's two-hour series finale, "All Good Things...". It is included in the 2014 Blu-ray release of All Good Things.... It features recollections from episode writers Ronald D. Moore and Brannon Braga as well as executive producer Rick Berman along with key members of the show's cast and crew. The special also featured several interviews and stills from a 1994 special of Enertainment Tonight which brought the viewer behind the scenes of the series finale.
In Conversation: Lensing Star Trek: The Next Generation
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In Conversation: Lensing Star Trek: The Next GenerationDavid Livingstion (Supervising Producer), James Conway (Director), Jonathan West (Director of Photography), and Kris Krosskove (Camera Operator) talk about behind the camera of ST:TNG
Journey's End: The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Journey's End: The Saga of Star Trek: The Next GenerationJoin Jonathan Frakes, Next Generation's Commander Riker, for this fascinating chronicle of Gene Roddenberry's beloved, Emmy Award-winning series. You'll explore the Enterprise, meet the show's stars (and some villainous guest stars), learn special-effects secrets and makeup magic. Other highlights include a visit to a Star Trek convention, and a stop at the scoring stage. The retrospective concludes with a look at the series' final episode and a sneak peek at the crew's movie debut, Star Trek: Generations.
The Best of Both Worlds Gag Reel
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The Best of Both Worlds Gag Reel
S02E09 - The Measure of a Man (Extended Version)
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S02E09 - The Measure of a Man (Extended Version)Picard must prove Data is legally a sentient being with rights and freedoms under Federation law when transfer orders demand Data's reassignment for study and disassembly.
S02E09 - The Measure of a Man (Hybrid Extended Version)
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S02E09 - The Measure of a Man (Hybrid Extended Version)
Deleted Scenes: S05E07 - Unification (1)
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Deleted Scenes: S05E07 - Unification (1)
Deleted Scenes: S06E11 - Chain of Command (2)
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Deleted Scenes: S06E11 - Chain of Command (2)
Deleted Scenes: S07E25-E26 - All Good Things...
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Deleted Scenes: S07E25-E26 - All Good Things...
The Next Generation's Impact: 20 Years Later
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The Next Generation's Impact: 20 Years LaterWith John de Lancie
The Next Generation's Legacy: 2007
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The Next Generation's Legacy: 2007Wil Wheaton discusses the legacy of The Next Generation with scientists and technologists influenced by the series.
Star Trek Day 2020: Picard & The Next Generation
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Star Trek Day 2020: Picard & The Next GenerationStar Trek: The Next Generation's Sir Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, and Wil Wheaton reunite to reminisce about TNG and discuss the cultural and personal significance of Star Trek. They also discuss reuniting for Star Trek: Picard.
The Best of Both Worlds (Feature Length)
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The Best of Both Worlds (Feature Length)The Enterprise prepares for a deadly encounter with the Borg, who have invaded Federation space.
Redemption (Feature Length)
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Redemption (Feature Length)Worf attempts to regain his family honor while the fractured Klingon Empire faces the prospect of civil war.
Unification (Feature Length)
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Unification (Feature Length)Picard and Data travel to Romulus to search for Ambassador Spock, who is rumored to be there on an unknown mission.
Chain of Command (Feature Length)
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Chain of Command (Feature Length)Picard is relieved of command and ordered to lead a secret mission to investigate a Cardassian facility suspected of building a bio-weapon. Meanwhile, the Enterprise crew must adjust to life under a new, no-nonsense captain.