Skin of Evil

23rd episode of the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Skin of Evil

Summary

Skin of Evil is a Star Trek episode[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Skin of Evil's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • Skin of Evil was directed by Joseph L. Scanlan[4].
  • Skin of Evil's genre is science fiction[5].
  • Skin of Evil followed Symbiosis[6].
  • Skin of Evil was followed by We'll Always Have Paris[7].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was Patrick Stewart[8].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was Jonathan Frakes[9].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was Brent Spiner[10].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was Marina Sirtis[11].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was LeVar Burton[12].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was Gates McFadden[13].
  • A cast member of Skin of Evil was Michael Dorn[14].
  • Skin of Evil's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[15].
  • The original language of Skin of Evil was English[16].
  • Skin of Evil was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • Skin of Evil was distributed by VHS[18].
  • Skin of Evil's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Skin of Evil's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Skin of Evil was released on April 23, 1988[21].
  • Skin of Evil was published on April 25, 1988[22].
  • Skin of Evil was published on March 9, 1991[23].
  • Skin of Evil's characters is recorded as Jean-Luc Picard[24].
  • Skin of Evil's characters is recorded as Data[25].
  • Skin of Evil's characters is recorded as William Riker[26].
  • Skin of Evil's characters is recorded as Deanna Troi[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Skin of Evil was directed by Joseph L. Scanlan[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 April 23, 1988[21], April 25, 1988[22], and March 9, 1991[23]. The original language of Skin of Evil was English[16]. Its genre is science fiction[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[15]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[17] and VHS[18].

Subject and Themes

Skin of Evil's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[15].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Skin of Evil followed Symbiosis[6]. It was followed by We'll Always Have Paris[7].

Why It Matters

Skin of Evil has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Retrieved . memory-alpha.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status copyrighted
    Followed by We'll Always Have Paris
    Part of series
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+45'}
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14773]]: EPMA0000000514, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/308616522|Skin Of Evil (#308616522)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8258|STAPI Episo"
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