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Rewatch 167: Identity Crisis.

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 4.18 Identity Crisis (03/25/1991)
Rating: 4/5
Redshirt Status: 0/1/34

Notable Guest Stars:
Maryann Plunkett (Susanna Leijten)- Plunkett is a long time Broadway actor, known especially for her portrayal of Barbra Apple in a series of plays by Richard Nelson.

Patti Yasutake (Alyssa Ogawa) – Yasutake is a reoccurring actor on the show, playing Dr. Crusher’s primary assistant in the sickbay.

Mona Grudt (Graham) – Grudt had won the Miss Universe pageant in 1990, and so far remains the only Norwegian to win the title.  She appeared on the show while holding the title and was the last contestant to tour with Bob Hope’s USO tour.

Review:
 

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The Rewatch 166: Night Terrors

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 4.17 Night Terors (03/18/1991)
Rating:  2.5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/1/34

Notable Guest Stars:
John Vickery (Andrus Hagan) – Vickery was a reoccuring actor on the series, and will appear in several episodes of DS9. He also got to originate the role of Scar in The Lion King musical.

Review:

TRIGGER/CONTENT WARNING:  This episode contains suicidal behavior.

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The Rewatch 163: Clues

Series: Star Trek: TNG
Episode: 4.14 Clues (02/04/1991)
Rating: 3.5/5
Redshirt Status: 0/1/34

Notable Guest Stars:
Patti Yasutake (Alyssa Ogawa) – She is a reoccurring character on TNG, which is probably the role I know of the best.  She appears 16 times on the show and makes appearances in at least two of the films.

Pamela Winslow (Ensign McKnight) She is a broadway actress who got to star as Rapunzel in the original Broadway production of IntoThe Woods. (1987) She will appear twice more as McKnight over the series.

Review:
 

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