ST:TNGeez! 5.24 "The Next Phase"

About this episode

The episode explores the aftermath of Geordi and Ensign Ro Larin being phased into ghost mode while the crew deals with their perceived deaths.

Just when you thought it was safe to use the Transporter again… In an attempt to help a stranded Romulan ship, Geordi and Ensign Ro Larin are phased into ghost mode! The rest of the crew grapples with what they think is the deaths of two of our favorite characters. Data plans a funeral for his best friend Geordi while Worf celebrates. Riker laments and may or may not have feelings for Ensign Ro Larin he wants to share. Captain Picard keeps his upper lip stiff while Geordi has to convinc...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave, Andrew

Topics covered

• Transporter
• ghost mode
• crew dynamics
• funeral
• feelings
• Star Trek

Keywords

• Star Trek
• The Next Generation
• Geordi
• Ensign Ro Larin
• Data
• Worf
• Riker
• Captain Picard
• Transporter
• ghost mode

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Romulan

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