While "Star Trek: The Original Series" defined the pop culture landscape of the 1960s, "Star Trek: The Next Generation" helped to define 1980s pop culture with captivating Borg storylines and the commanding presence of a crew that included the friendship of Commander Will Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart).
Longtime fans have their favorite "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episodes, and that includes Stewart, who told the subreddit r/IAmA that his favorite episode is Season 5's "The Inner Light," which is also amongst Looper's top picks. "It was a beautiful script, which for me was almost entirely located away from the Enterprise– and its crew! And because I was given the chance to perform what Picard would have been like if his life experience had been