The Next Phase

episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation (S5 E24)
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The Next Phase

Summary

The Next Phase is a Star Trek episode[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Next Phase's instance of is recorded as Star Trek episode[3].
  • The Next Phase was directed by David Carson[4].
  • Ronald D. Moore wrote the screenplay for The Next Phase[5].
  • The Next Phase's genre is science fiction[6].
  • The Next Phase followed Q16743891[7].
  • The Next Phase was followed by The Inner Light[8].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was Patrick Stewart[9].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was Jonathan Frakes[10].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was Brent Spiner[11].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was Marina Sirtis[12].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was LeVar Burton[13].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was Gates McFadden[14].
  • A cast member of The Next Phase was Michael Dorn[15].
  • The Next Phase's part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[16].
  • The Next Phase's director of photography is recorded as Marvin V. Rush[17].
  • The original language of The Next Phase was English[18].
  • The Next Phase was distributed by video on demand[19].
  • The Next Phase's color is recorded as color[20].
  • The Next Phase's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • The Next Phase was published on May 16, 1992[22].
  • The Next Phase was released on May 18, 1992[23].
  • The Next Phase was released on May 6, 1994[24].
  • The Next Phase's characters is recorded as Ro Laren[25].
  • The Next Phase's characters is recorded as Jae[26].
  • The Next Phase's characters is recorded as Data[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Next Phase was directed by David Carson[4]. Ronald D. Moore wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Patrick Stewart[9], Jonathan Frakes[10], Brent Spiner[11], Marina Sirtis[12], LeVar Burton[13], and Gates McFadden[14].

Publication

Publication dates include May 16, 1992[22], May 18, 1992[23], and May 6, 1994[24]. The original language of The Next Phase was English[18]. Its genre is science fiction[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Star Trek: The Next Generation[16]. It was distributed by video on demand[19].

Subject and Themes

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

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Next Phase followed Q16743891[7]. It was followed by The Inner Light[8].

Why It Matters

The Next Phase is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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  20. [22] . omdbapi.com. Retrieved . omdbapi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  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 aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Shisma · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status copyrighted
    Followed by The Inner Light
    Director of photography Marvin V. Rush
    Part of series
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14773]]: EPMA0000001405, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/308617225|The Next Phase (#308617225)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8258|STAPI Epi"
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