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The Rewatch 147: The Most Toys

Posted on March 10, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.22 The Most Toys 04-30-1990)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Saul Rebinek (Kivas Fajo) He is probably most recently known for his role as Artie Nielsen in Warehouse 13. He was also in the HIV docudrama And the Band Played On (1993). He also appeared in my other favorite franchise Stargate (in one of the more heartbreaking episodes).
Nehemiah Persof (Toff ) An Israeli-American actor who appeared in over 200 TV series over 52 years. Also a veteran of WWII, and one of the first class of the Actor’s Studio.

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The Rewatch 146: Hallow Pursuits

Posted on March 9, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.21 Hallow Pursuits( 04-30-1990)
Rating: 4.5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Dwight Schultz – Reginald Barclay. Barclay is a important minor character, more so for Voyager then TNG. He’ll return in several episodes in the franchise.
Charley Lang – Duffy. He played Congressman Skinner on The West Wing and was on Days of our Lives.

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The Rewatch 145: Tin Man

Posted on March 8, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.20 Tin Man (04-02-1990)
Rating: 4.5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Michael Cavanaugh – Robert DeSoto. He;s been on several big TV shows as a guest appearance, including ER’s first episode, The West Wing, The Secret World of Alex Mack and FlashForward.
Harry Groener – Tam Elbrun. You may recall him as Mayer Wilkins in Buffy.

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The Rewatch 144: Captain’s Holiday

Posted on March 7, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.19 Captain’s Holiday (04-02-1990)
Rating: 4.5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Jennifer Hetrick – Vash. She will return as the character twice more, once on TNG and once on DS9.
Max Grodenchik – Sovak. He played many characters over the year, but mostly is known for being Rom, Quark’s younger brother on DS9.Apparently he’s in Apollo 13, but I don’t recall seeing him. Oh, well. What a hardship to rewatch my favorite movie again.

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The Rewatch 143: Allegiance

Posted on March 6, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.18 Alliegence (03-19-1990)
Rating: 3/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Reiner Schone – Esogg. He has played several roles in various sci-fi programs including Babylon 5 and Sliders.
Stephen Markle – Kova Tholl
Joycelyn O’Brien – Mitena Haro. She also appeared on Quantum Leap (which stars future Star Trek Alum Scott Bakula)

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The Rewatch 142: Sins of the Father

Posted on March 5, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.17 Sins of the Father (03-19-1990)
Rating: 5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Charles Cooper – K’mpec, Cooper previously acted on Star Trek as Klingon General Kord. They got to reuse some of the costume for this episode. He will return for another episode as K’mpec
Tony Todd – Kurn. Todd would return as Kurn for a couple episodes including on DS9, but he will also appear as an Adult Jake Sisko, and an Hirogen. He also did various voices for Star Trek video games. He also appeared in 1994’s The Crow
Patrick Massett – Duras. He will appear once more as Duras. He is also a script writer, having co-written the script for the 2001 version of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

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The Rewatch 141: The Offspring

Posted on March 4, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.16 The Offspring (03-12-1990)
Rating: 5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/.5/22

Notable Guest Stars:

Halie Todd- Lal. She was Jo McGuire on Lizzie McGuire, but she also writes, directs and teaches. She also happens to be the daughter of Ann Gilbert.
Nicolas Coster – Admiral Anthony Haflel. He was on several soap operas but might be most known for being in The Facts of Life

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The Rewatch 140: Yesterday’s Enterprise

Posted on March 3, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.15 Yesterday’s Enterprise (02-19-1990)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: -1/.5/22 (only time I think we take away from the RSC.)

Notable Guest Stars:

Denise Crosby – Tasha Yar. SHE”S BACK!
Christopher McDonald – Richard Castillo. He has a long credit list, including a role in the film Thelma and Louise.
Tricia O’Neil- Rachel Garrett. She will also appear in DS9.

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The Rewatch: 139 A Matter of Perspective

Posted on March 2, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.14 A Matter of Perspective (02-12-1990)
Rating: 3.5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/1.5/23

Notable Guest Stars:

Craig Richard Nelson – Krag. He had an recurring role in the TV series Square Pegs, and appeared in the 1989 film Honey, I shrunk the Kids.
Mark Margolis – Nel Apgar. He earned a Emmy nomination for his role in the TV series Breaking Bad.
Gina Hecht as Manua Apgar. She is known for her role on Mork & Mindy,and more recently as a Judge on General Hospital and Puck’s mother on Glee. Which I actually watched a season of recently (before deciding not to continue).
Juliana Donald –Tanya. She would appear on various Trek episodes, and other scifi shows like Babylon 5 and the X-files.

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The Rewatch 138: Deja Q

Posted on March 1, 2021February 24, 2021 by sokorra

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 3.13 Deja Q (02-05-1990)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/1.5/23

Notable Guest Stars:

Corbin Bernsen – A Q. He’s probably most known in my family as Shawn’s dad from Psych.
Richard Cansino – Garin. He appears to mostly be a voice actor and has the added claim to fame as being Rita Hayworth’s nephew.
Betty Muramato– Bre’el Scientist. She also appeared in Knots Landing and Married with Children.

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