When the Bough Breaks (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) attempts to negotiate for their release, Wesley Crusher (Wil Wheaton) organizes a passive resistance among the children. The episode features Jerry Hardin in his first "Star Trek" role, and Brenda Strong. Mackenzie Westmore, the daughter of make-up supervisor Michael Westmore, along with Jeremy and Amy Wheaton, the younger brother and sister of Wil Wheaton, appear as uncredited children. 10.2 million viewers watched the episode, which was higher than the number of viewers watching the following episode. "When the Bough Breaks" received a mixed reception from critics who praised the performances of Stewart and Wheaton, but
Code of Honor (Star Trek: The Next Generation) a fan of ["The Next Generation"]!" Because I would have been too nervous to audition for "Voyager". So really, God helped me get on "Voyager"." In 2016, fans at the 50th anniversary "Star Trek" convention voted "Code of Honor" as the 2nd worst episode of any "Star Trek" series, behind only "" series finale "These Are the Voyages...". The first home media release of "Code of Honor" was on VHS cassette was on September 5, 1991 in the United States and Canada. The episode was later included on the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" season one DVD box set, released