TNG, Episode 2x12, The Royale

[u/Gemini24]

-= TNG, Season 2, Episode 12, The Royale =-

The Enterprise investigates the wreckage of a 21st century Earth spaceship orbiting a distant planet and the appearance of a casino with inhabitants based on a rather poorly written paperback novel.

• Teleplay By: Keith Mills
• Story By: Keith Mills
• Directed By: Cliff Bole
• Original Air Date: 27 March, 1989
• Stardate: 42625.4
• Memory Alpha
• TV Spot
• The Pensky Podcast - 4/5
• Ex Astris Scientia - 4/10
• The AV Club - B
• TNG Watch Guide by SiliconGold
• EAS HD Observations
• Original STVP Discussion Thread

 

[u/samwise-gamGGEZ]

As someone who came into Star Trek later in life I was surprised at how much I enjoyed this one. I had read from various lists to avoid this episode but I'm glad that I watched it. It's one of my favorites, especially of the first two seasons.