Evolution (Star Trek: The Next Generation) actions almost leading to the destruction of the ship. 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
Relics (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Relics (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Relics" is the 130th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series "", the fourth episode of the . Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Federation starship USS "Enterprise"-D. In this episode, while investigating the 75-year-old wreck of a Federation transport vessel, the "Enterprise" crew discovers the former Chief Engineer of Captain James T. Kirk's "Enterprise", Montgomery Scott (James Doohan), alive in a transporter buffer. The starship "Enterprise", responding to a distress call, drops out of warp to discover a nearby Dyson sphere. They trace the distress