Preemptive Strike (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Preemptive Strike (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Preemptive Strike" is the 176th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series "". It is the 24th episode of the , and penultimate episode of the series overall, directed by cast member Patrick Stewart (Captain Jean-Luc Picard). Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the Federation starship USS "Enterprise"-D. In this episode, the recurring character Ro Laren (Michelle Forbes), a court-martialed Starfleet officer who first appeared in the episode "", finds her loyalties divided between Starfleet and a group of resistance fighters who oppose
Legacy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) thing she had to a friend. Data considers his relationships with both Ishara and Tasha, as the "Enterprise" departs. Legacy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Legacy" is the 80th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series "", the sixth episode of the . It marked the point at which the series surpassed the number of episodes in . The "Enterprise" crew is caught in the midst of a civil war on Turkana IV, former crew member Tasha Yar's homeworld. While negotiating with one of the factions, they discover that the faction's representative is Tasha's younger sister, Ishara Yar.