Gambit (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Gambit (Star Trek: The Next Generation) "Gambit" is the 156th and 157th episodes of the American science fiction television series "", which are the fourth and fifth episodes of the . After hearing a rumor that Captain Picard has been murdered while on an archeological dig, the "Enterprise" crew sets out to find the smugglers who may have been responsible. Riker, Troi, Crusher, and Worf investigate Picard's whereabouts in a musty bar, describing him as a "smooth-headed" human. They find a criminal who knows something; he says that Picard had been asking a group about some artifacts when a fight
Star Trek: The Next Generation the Peabody Award for excellence in television programming. In 1997, the episode "" was ranked No. 70 on "TV Guide"s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. In 2002, "Star Trek: The Next Generation" was ranked #46 on "TV Guide"s 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time list, and in 2008, was ranked No. 37 on "Empire"s list of the 50 greatest television shows. On October 7, 2006, one of the three original filming models of the USS "Enterprise"-D used on the show sold at a Christie's auction for US$576,000, making it the highest-selling item at the event. The buyer of