The Best of Both Worlds Part I, TNG 3
This is where the people behind The Next Generation kinda flipped the bird to The Original Series. They had to a little. They’d survived the third season, when the orignal got canned, and kept going with full force. In fact, they ended with a two-parter that ranked in awesomeness with anything you’ll find in the annals of Kirk and Spock. Arguement is irrelevant. TNG rules!
[...] While not quite as action packed as The Best of Both Worlds this cliffhanger is loaded with dramatic tension and ever expanding wheels-within-wheels plot. This all goes back to the Khitomer Massacre and the creation myth of Worf, who, let’s face it, after Spock, may be the best Trek character ever created. It ain’t easy being Worf. For one thing, you’ve got to deal with Picard always harassin’ ya — first tellin’ ya one thing (go fight to restore your family’s name!) then tellin’ ya something else (but don’t expect me or the Federation to help!) [...]
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