Preemptive Strike

24th episode of the 7th season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
TVEpisode star_trek_episode Q7239746
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Preemptive Strike

Summary

Preemptive Strike is a Star Trek episode[1]. It draws 623 Wikipedia views per month (star_trek_episode category, ranking #87 of 536).[2]

Key Facts

  • Preemptive Strike's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • Preemptive Strike was directed by Patrick Stewart[4].
  • Preemptive Strike's genre is science fiction[5].
  • Preemptive Strike followed Emergence[6].
  • Preemptive Strike was followed by All Good Things… Part 1[7].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Patrick Stewart[8].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Jonathan Frakes[9].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Brent Spiner[10].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Marina Sirtis[11].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was LeVar Burton[12].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Gates McFadden[13].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Michael Dorn[14].
  • A cast member of Preemptive Strike was Natalia Nogulich[15].
  • Preemptive Strike's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[16].
  • The original language of Preemptive Strike was English[17].
  • Preemptive Strike was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • Preemptive Strike's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Preemptive Strike's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Preemptive Strike was released on May 14, 1994[21].
  • Preemptive Strike was released on July 25, 1994[22].
  • Preemptive Strike's characters is recorded as Ro Laren[23].
  • Preemptive Strike's characters is recorded as Alynna Nechayev[24].
  • Preemptive Strike's characters is recorded as Jae[25].
  • Preemptive Strike's characters is recorded as Data[26].
  • Preemptive Strike's characters is recorded as Deanna Troi[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Preemptive Strike was directed by Patrick Stewart[4]. Cast members include Patrick Stewart[8], Jonathan Frakes[9], Brent Spiner[10], Marina Sirtis[11], LeVar Burton[12], and Gates McFadden[13].

Publication

Publication dates include May 14, 1994[21] and July 25, 1994[22]. The original language of Preemptive Strike was English[17]. Its genre is science fiction[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[16]. It was distributed by video on demand[18].

Subject and Themes

Preemptive Strike's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[16].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Preemptive Strike followed Emergence[6]. It was followed by All Good Things… Part 1[7].

Why It Matters

Preemptive Strike draws 623 Wikipedia views per month (star_trek_episode category, ranking #87 of 536).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status copyrighted
    Followed by All Good Things… Part 1
    Part of series
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+45'}
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14773]]: EPMA0000001457, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/308616160|Preemptive Strike (#308616160)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8258|STAPI "
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