233. The View from Nowhere and Aliens

2022-12-14

In Star Trek: The Next Generation, Q is a bit of a puzzle - on the one hand, he’s an incomprehensibly intelligent being from outside time and space. On the other hand, he’s incredibly aggravating and petty. One might say that, with such phenomenal insight, he should be more objective…but what does that mean, exactly?

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(23) Q tries to thank the Enterprise crew Star Trek TNG (HD) - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl2nJQrpksc

(23) First encounter with the Borg Star Trek TNG - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UolX8swBJHc

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