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How do the Xindi fit in with the humanoid origin theory presented in “The Chase”?
In The Next Generation episode “The Chase” it states that all humanoids come from the same ancestral species however the Xindi (which have six species) only some of them are humanoid. How does this ...
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Was Geordi and Data's "invasive program" to annihilate the Borg ever attempted again?
In the Season 5 episode “I, Borg”, Picard directs his crew to come up with an "invasive program" to implant in their captured Borg drone "Hugh" in the hopes of annihilating the ...
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Has Data attempted a romantic relationship AFTER getting his emotion chip?
I know of two instances of Data attempting a relationship before he got his emotion chip, first having sex with Tasha Yar early on in the series ("I'm programmed in multiple techniques"), and secondly ...
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What happened to the Calamarain and the shuttle?
At the end of "Deja Q," Q (with his powers reinstated) "blows away" the Calamarain Cloud, which he had shrunk to fit neatly in the palm of his hand.
Apparently the Cloud vanished, for it wasn't found ...
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Is Geordi La Forge having an affair?
In the Star Trek: The Next Generation books, how can Geordi La Forge be in a relationship with Tamala Harstad? I thought he was in a committed relationship with long-term girlfriend / Future wife Dr. ...
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Are the Q affected by widespread changes in the timeline? [duplicate]
I suspect the answer is "No", but felt I should ask anyway. Given that the everything we know about the Star Trek "universe" has changed with the Abrams reboot, I was wondering how this would affect ...
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In TNG novels, how did this key character leapfrog another for promotion?
Entire question is spoilers for TNG novels.
I'm not into reading Star Trek novels, but I somehow stumbled upon the publisher's description for Takedown:
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Which, in order are the physically strongest & quickest; Vulcan, Klingon, Romulan, Jem'Hadar, Borg drone, Cardassian, Bajoran, & Trill? [closed]
I used the major protagonists and antagonists in the Alpha and Beta Quadrants. If you'd like to add some Delta Quadrant like the Vidiians or the Kazon, you're more than welcome. If you have other ...
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What happens to Thomas Riker?
A duplicate of Will Riker that was created in a transporter incident is discovered in the TNG Episode "Second Chances." The next time we see Riker's duplicate is in the DS9 episode "Defiant." We also ...
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Are Gorn and Tamarian related?
Are the Gorn species and the Tamarian species related in the Star Trek Universe or other non-canon Star Trek references? I see some visual similarities between the two species.
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Star Trek: TNG novel identification assistance - plot uses Darmok-like communication
I have a memory of a Star Trek TNG novel that I read years ago, but having searched both my own personal shelves and the Memory Alpha website, I can't find any evidence of its existence. It's ...
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What happened to Commander Shelby after TNG episode Best of Both Worlds part II?
This is the final dialogue of the episode as well as being Shelby's last time on TNG show:
RIKER: And Earth Station McKinley has advised they're ready to begin refitting the Enterprise.
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What became of the probe in "Schisms"?
In the TNG episode "Schisms", Enterprise crew members are taken against their will (and without their knowledge, at least initially) to a subspace realm where they are experimented on by solanogen-...
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Is there any explanation in Star Trek for why voice commands and speech aren't confused by the computer?
I've seen explanations for the failings of the universal translator to pick up single words in Klingon, but is there any explanation for why the computer doesn't respond when people say 'open', 'wait',...
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What happened to Wesley's nanites?
In ST:TNG episode "Evolution", we see that Wesley's nanites are dropped off on Kavis Alpha IV. Do we ever hear of these particular species of nanites ever again (perhaps in sources other than the TV ...
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Has the Federation ever kicked a planet or civilization out of the Federation?
I've seen several episodes where planets have petitioned the Federation for membership, and still others where the Federation is watching a planet's development in anticipation for future membership; ...
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Any EU Mention of the content of the Constitution of the United Federation of Planets?
Are there further mentions of this Constitution in the books, perhaps with other Guarantees?
In canon, the 7th Guarantee is mentioned in ST:TNG S04E21 that I am rewatching now, paraphrased in Memory ...
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The Founders, The 'Ancient Humanoids', the Preservers - are they linked? [duplicate]
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Did The Founders evolve from the race that seeded the Alpha Quadrant?
The Star Trek canon had several references to 'ancient' originating or protective species.
Among them: ...
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Was there any mention in Star Trek canon or non-canon novels of any encounter between the Borg and Klingons or Romulans?
As far as I remember, when Borg cubes attack the alpha quadrant, they always engage the Federation and Earth is their primary target. Have there been any mention of any encounter between the Borg and ...
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Are remnants of the Husnock civilization ever found?
Kevin Uxbridge admitted to killing all the Husnock in the third season TNG episode "The Survivors." The Husnock were never seen or heard of again in the TV series. However, there are many Star Trek ...
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Star Trek TOS-TNG crossover novel
I have been searching for the title of a TOS-TNG crossover novel for some time. I believe it was published in the early 1990s, as I do not remember Voyager or DS9 being on TV. It was also before ST:...
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Have the Douwd made any other appearances in Star Trek canon other than "The Survivors"?
The Douwd made their one and only Star Trek TNG appearance in episode 3x03: "The Survivors". They were a species of extraordinary powers, but with a pacifistic nature. As Captain Picard once said ...
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Star Trek: TNG novels that continue episodes? [closed]
In the original series episode, "All Our Yesterdays", Spock goes back in time 4000 years into a particular planet's history.
Two sequels to this episode were written as novels. "Yesterday's Son" and "...
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What was the origin of Star Trek's Borg?
Was there any explanation of the origin of the Borg from Star Trek?
I've seen most of the TV shows but not read any books - is it explained there?
