Episode
Star Trek: The Next Generation: Conundrum
Overview
Stardate: 45494.2. The Enterprise crew unknowingly receives a new first officer who claims that the Federation is at war with another species.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1992-02-17
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
Conundrum is Episode 14 in Season 5 of Star Trek: The Next Generation. It aired on 1992-02-17. The runtime is 46 min.
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