Evolution (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Evolution (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Evolution" is the first episode of the of the syndicated American science fiction television series "", the 49th episode overall, first airing on September 25, 1989. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Federation starship "Enterprise". In this episode, escaped nanites threaten the "Enterprise" as well as its critical research mission. The Federation starship "Enterprise", under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), approaches the binary star system to perform astrophysics research under the guidance of Dr. Paul Stubbs (Ken Jenkins), analyzing the decay of
Night Terrors (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Night Terrors (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Night Terrors" is the 91st episode of the American science fiction television series ""; the 17th episode of the . Enterprise investigates a derelict starship, meanwhile Deanna has strange dreams The "Enterprise" is searching a binary star system in an effort to find the "USS Brattain", a Federation science vessel which went missing a month previous. The crew locates the ship but the "Brattain" is derelict, and all the crew are dead save one: the ship's Betazoid science adviser, Andrus Hagan, who is discovered hiding in a room just off the bridge. Hagan