1 00:00:30,996 --> 00:00:32,929 You got us into this. 2 00:00:32,954 --> 00:00:34,674 You are gonna get us out. 3 00:00:34,703 --> 00:00:36,255 Computer, transfer command. 4 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:37,565 Captain William Riker. 5 00:00:37,590 --> 00:00:38,690 Pro tem. 6 00:00:38,715 --> 00:00:40,345 I am Captain Vadic. 7 00:00:40,370 --> 00:00:43,300 You are harboring one Jack Crusher. 8 00:00:43,683 --> 00:00:45,305 And we are taking him. 9 00:00:45,330 --> 00:00:47,605 That's no bounty hunter ship. That's a warship. 10 00:00:47,630 --> 00:00:50,390 If you're the son of Jean-Luc Picard, 11 00:00:50,415 --> 00:00:52,255 there's a target on your back. 12 00:00:52,280 --> 00:00:55,151 Didn't he deserve a chance to get to know me? 13 00:00:55,176 --> 00:00:56,286 I told him 14 00:00:56,311 --> 00:00:58,580 who you were and where to find you. 15 00:00:58,605 --> 00:01:01,043 He decided not to. 16 00:01:01,068 --> 00:01:03,860 - You got a family, Riker? - I have a wife and a daughter. 17 00:01:03,885 --> 00:01:05,205 And I had a son. 18 00:01:06,636 --> 00:01:09,526 Shaw may call you insubordinate for helping your friends. 19 00:01:09,551 --> 00:01:10,510 My dad wouldn't. 20 00:01:10,540 --> 00:01:11,710 Go rest, Ensign. 21 00:01:11,735 --> 00:01:13,460 Yes, Commander Seven. 22 00:01:13,485 --> 00:01:16,335 - We're leaking verterium. - We have a saboteur. 23 00:01:16,909 --> 00:01:20,059 His face... it moved. 24 00:01:20,084 --> 00:01:21,444 There's a Changeling on board. 25 00:01:24,623 --> 00:01:26,373 Sir, we're going right through. 26 00:01:26,480 --> 00:01:28,257 We must engage and protect the ship. 27 00:01:28,306 --> 00:01:29,676 I am protecting this ship. 28 00:01:29,724 --> 00:01:32,140 I understand this instinct 29 00:01:32,165 --> 00:01:34,355 - to be fearful of loss. - You are out of line. 30 00:01:34,380 --> 00:01:36,215 Cannot allow it to make us weak. 31 00:01:36,240 --> 00:01:37,400 Sit down, Admiral. 32 00:01:37,425 --> 00:01:39,509 It's not working! 33 00:01:39,549 --> 00:01:41,616 We're out of options, Captain. 34 00:01:41,641 --> 00:01:43,261 We fight or we die. 35 00:01:43,286 --> 00:01:45,776 - Now! - Fire everything we've got! 36 00:01:55,693 --> 00:01:57,330 The Shrike... it's retreating. 37 00:01:57,400 --> 00:01:58,600 We're sinking, Captain, 38 00:01:58,678 --> 00:01:59,804 towards the gravity well. 39 00:02:01,673 --> 00:02:03,910 Remove yourself from the bridge. 40 00:02:04,110 --> 00:02:06,390 You've just killed us all. 41 00:02:23,000 --> 00:02:26,440 ♪ Well, I gave you my heart, now ♪ 42 00:02:27,830 --> 00:02:31,710 ♪ I thought I gave it too fast ♪ 43 00:02:32,930 --> 00:02:35,370 ♪ I didn't believe in my soul ♪ 44 00:02:38,530 --> 00:02:41,460 ♪ That your love was gonna last ♪ 45 00:02:42,850 --> 00:02:45,030 ♪ That's where I went wrong, now... ♪ 46 00:02:45,230 --> 00:02:46,780 Oh. Thank you very much. 47 00:02:46,813 --> 00:02:48,250 ♪ I got caught out there ♪ 48 00:02:49,056 --> 00:02:50,976 ♪ Oh, yes, I did ♪ 49 00:02:53,860 --> 00:02:55,510 Admiral Picard. 50 00:02:57,210 --> 00:02:58,220 Sir. 51 00:02:58,420 --> 00:02:59,553 I'm sorry, but 52 00:02:59,578 --> 00:03:00,882 I've always wanted to ask you something 53 00:03:00,907 --> 00:03:02,556 about your encounter with the Hirogen. 54 00:03:03,780 --> 00:03:06,620 Your book just talks about the diplomatic situation, 55 00:03:06,820 --> 00:03:09,890 but we heard the Alpha actually hunted you. 56 00:03:10,029 --> 00:03:12,265 Did you ever find out how they got to the quadrant? 57 00:03:12,310 --> 00:03:14,150 Did Admiral Janeway offer any advice? 58 00:03:14,290 --> 00:03:17,840 So, I'm not really one for telling stories. 59 00:03:18,140 --> 00:03:20,940 We'd love to hear it from the man himself. 60 00:03:21,140 --> 00:03:22,320 Please? 61 00:03:23,370 --> 00:03:24,980 How'd you get away? 62 00:03:26,110 --> 00:03:27,120 Well... 63 00:03:27,320 --> 00:03:29,170 fortunately for me, 64 00:03:29,370 --> 00:03:33,040 Lieutenant Commander Worf had cleverly constructed 65 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:34,740 a deadfall trap. 66 00:03:34,940 --> 00:03:37,090 So when the Alpha advanced, 67 00:03:37,290 --> 00:03:39,960 the hunter had been turned into the prey. 68 00:03:42,200 --> 00:03:44,920 You know, uh... 69 00:03:45,120 --> 00:03:48,490 there will be a time when you will need to remember 70 00:03:48,515 --> 00:03:52,580 that, no matter how bleak or unwinnable 71 00:03:52,605 --> 00:03:54,182 a situation, 72 00:03:54,207 --> 00:03:57,280 as long as you and your crew 73 00:03:57,352 --> 00:04:00,065 remain steadfast in your dedication, 74 00:04:00,090 --> 00:04:01,370 one to another, 75 00:04:01,395 --> 00:04:04,810 you are never ever... 76 00:04:04,910 --> 00:04:06,790 without hope. 77 00:04:34,210 --> 00:04:36,149 Our shields can't take much more of this. 78 00:04:36,174 --> 00:04:38,031 Pull power from other systems. 79 00:04:38,056 --> 00:04:39,580 There's nothing to pull from, sir. 80 00:04:39,740 --> 00:04:40,890 Engines are down. 81 00:04:40,915 --> 00:04:42,506 Every time I try to engage, we hemorrhage. 82 00:04:42,530 --> 00:04:43,850 Engineering sustained 83 00:04:43,875 --> 00:04:45,505 critical damage during the attack. 84 00:04:45,880 --> 00:04:48,110 Massive loss of power. We're down to nine percent. 85 00:04:48,197 --> 00:04:50,437 And the more systems we use, the faster it depletes. 86 00:04:50,576 --> 00:04:52,036 We're bleeding to death. 87 00:04:52,082 --> 00:04:53,981 What if we divert everything from the warp core? 88 00:04:54,006 --> 00:04:55,676 Or the impulse reactors? 89 00:04:55,870 --> 00:04:58,252 - Either way, we'd go into meltdown. - Even temporarily? 90 00:04:58,280 --> 00:05:00,120 We won't have the power to reverse the process. 91 00:05:00,150 --> 00:05:01,950 It's a chain reaction. 92 00:05:02,150 --> 00:05:03,260 What about weapons, Mura? 93 00:05:03,460 --> 00:05:05,090 Already at zero, sir. 94 00:05:06,510 --> 00:05:08,310 And we're falling deeper and deeper 95 00:05:08,510 --> 00:05:10,310 into the nebula's gravity well. 96 00:05:10,510 --> 00:05:12,050 We're sinking. 97 00:05:12,250 --> 00:05:14,170 All systems are reaching critical minimums. 98 00:05:14,340 --> 00:05:16,530 If we don't divert some power, we will start losing 99 00:05:16,730 --> 00:05:17,806 life support. 100 00:05:17,831 --> 00:05:19,886 But if we pull any more power from our engines, 101 00:05:19,910 --> 00:05:21,536 there will be zero chance we can fly out of here. 102 00:05:21,560 --> 00:05:23,285 And if we divert everything, 103 00:05:23,310 --> 00:05:25,590 what does that buy us? 104 00:05:25,790 --> 00:05:26,890 Just a few hours, sir. 105 00:05:27,090 --> 00:05:28,970 At best. 106 00:05:35,907 --> 00:05:38,357 Divert as much power as you can to life support. 107 00:05:38,890 --> 00:05:41,250 Eliminate all non-essential functions. 108 00:05:41,450 --> 00:05:44,080 Have the crew gather in common areas, 109 00:05:44,280 --> 00:05:45,550 and shut everything else down. 110 00:05:50,690 --> 00:05:51,910 Captain! 111 00:06:02,419 --> 00:06:04,805 - Report. - Another bio-electrical wave. 112 00:06:04,830 --> 00:06:06,450 Sir, that did a number on our shields. 113 00:06:06,476 --> 00:06:08,116 If we don't lower them in between impacts, 114 00:06:08,141 --> 00:06:09,851 we're gonna lose them all together. 115 00:06:20,280 --> 00:06:21,940 Lower shields. 116 00:06:28,630 --> 00:06:29,950 Come. 117 00:06:35,650 --> 00:06:37,926 - Will, I have an apology - Admiral, I thought that you should know... 118 00:06:37,950 --> 00:06:39,836 - to make. - I'm saying this to you as a courtesy. 119 00:06:39,860 --> 00:06:42,440 - I was out of line. - Stop. 120 00:06:44,350 --> 00:06:46,410 The Titan's dead in the water. 121 00:06:46,610 --> 00:06:48,800 We estimate about four hours 122 00:06:48,825 --> 00:06:51,410 until the ship is crushed by the gravity well. 123 00:06:51,450 --> 00:06:54,590 But we'll probably have run out of life support by then. 124 00:06:56,033 --> 00:06:58,603 You were right before. 125 00:07:10,070 --> 00:07:13,220 When we buried our son... 126 00:07:13,327 --> 00:07:15,127 I watched the coffin 127 00:07:15,319 --> 00:07:18,429 being lowered into the ground. 128 00:07:18,730 --> 00:07:20,660 It was only six feet, 129 00:07:20,772 --> 00:07:23,702 but it was so dark. 130 00:07:23,942 --> 00:07:27,342 It was like infinite emptiness. 131 00:07:31,090 --> 00:07:33,280 And you and I have traveled 132 00:07:33,305 --> 00:07:35,285 to the far reaches of space, 133 00:07:35,486 --> 00:07:38,584 and yet there's nothing, nothing that proved to me 134 00:07:38,609 --> 00:07:40,409 that there is anything... 135 00:07:40,676 --> 00:07:42,216 after. 136 00:07:42,430 --> 00:07:44,010 And I've tried to shake that. 137 00:07:47,910 --> 00:07:49,880 Deanna, as you know, 138 00:07:50,100 --> 00:07:51,730 feels everything. 139 00:07:51,930 --> 00:07:53,820 But she couldn't live 140 00:07:53,980 --> 00:07:56,220 with me feeling nothing. 141 00:07:56,393 --> 00:07:57,713 And neither could I, 142 00:07:57,846 --> 00:08:00,346 which is why I left and I came here. 143 00:08:00,493 --> 00:08:02,243 I was running from this. 144 00:08:04,430 --> 00:08:06,520 Only to find it again. 145 00:08:13,220 --> 00:08:14,660 Well... 146 00:08:16,593 --> 00:08:18,683 This is the end, my friend. 147 00:08:21,060 --> 00:08:23,070 And if I were you, 148 00:08:23,270 --> 00:08:25,940 I'd take the next few hours 149 00:08:26,140 --> 00:08:27,630 to get to know your son. 150 00:08:28,823 --> 00:08:31,913 And to get your affairs in order. 151 00:08:33,093 --> 00:08:35,483 I'm so sorry, Jean-Luc. 152 00:09:28,780 --> 00:09:31,480 All non-essential engineering personnel, 153 00:09:31,680 --> 00:09:34,610 please clear decks 14 through 16. 154 00:10:11,380 --> 00:10:14,310 The Changeling saboteur killed our transporter officer, 155 00:10:14,335 --> 00:10:15,705 Ensign Foster, 156 00:10:15,730 --> 00:10:18,010 days before Jack Crusher encountered him... 157 00:10:18,210 --> 00:10:20,710 It... in the nacelle control room. 158 00:10:20,789 --> 00:10:22,270 It could look like anyone by now. 159 00:10:22,323 --> 00:10:24,213 We have got to keep this quiet. 160 00:10:24,526 --> 00:10:25,726 What? 161 00:10:25,751 --> 00:10:27,556 The morale on this ship is already... 162 00:10:27,610 --> 00:10:29,760 There is a saboteur on this ship. 163 00:10:29,836 --> 00:10:31,020 But to what end now? 164 00:10:31,220 --> 00:10:33,330 If the Changeling's mission 165 00:10:33,355 --> 00:10:35,527 was to help deliver Jack to Vadic, it failed, 166 00:10:35,620 --> 00:10:37,740 and there is no advantage to crippling us any further. 167 00:10:37,765 --> 00:10:39,726 If Vadic had wanted to come and get us, 168 00:10:39,751 --> 00:10:41,040 she would've done it already. 169 00:10:41,545 --> 00:10:43,860 Now, I'm not saying do nothing. 170 00:10:44,060 --> 00:10:46,250 I'm saying 171 00:10:46,357 --> 00:10:48,067 keep it quiet. 172 00:10:51,900 --> 00:10:54,310 I could reinstate you, 173 00:10:54,510 --> 00:10:57,480 but you remaining in an 174 00:10:57,533 --> 00:10:59,444 unofficial capacity 175 00:10:59,469 --> 00:11:02,489 could work to our advantage. 176 00:11:02,730 --> 00:11:03,920 Understand? 177 00:11:05,180 --> 00:11:06,840 Yes, Captain. 178 00:11:08,610 --> 00:11:09,760 Good. 179 00:11:09,960 --> 00:11:11,580 Go get the bastard. 180 00:11:15,230 --> 00:11:16,370 Seven, 181 00:11:16,983 --> 00:11:18,861 six, 182 00:11:19,100 --> 00:11:20,940 five, 183 00:11:21,013 --> 00:11:23,643 four, three, 184 00:11:23,970 --> 00:11:26,250 two, one. 185 00:11:30,990 --> 00:11:32,300 That wasn't an asteroid. 186 00:11:32,500 --> 00:11:35,210 No, it wasn't. 187 00:11:39,976 --> 00:11:41,081 Beverly. 188 00:11:43,350 --> 00:11:45,055 Before you say anything, 189 00:11:45,080 --> 00:11:48,090 I can see what's going on. Are we... 190 00:11:53,140 --> 00:11:54,500 Look, 191 00:11:54,580 --> 00:11:56,335 I know that time is precious, 192 00:11:56,480 --> 00:11:59,760 but do you think you could... 193 00:11:59,873 --> 00:12:02,673 give me a moment or two with Jack? 194 00:12:08,630 --> 00:12:10,900 Of course I could. 195 00:12:16,470 --> 00:12:18,700 Don't come. 196 00:12:20,370 --> 00:12:21,830 Don't come. 197 00:12:25,160 --> 00:12:26,610 Fine. Open. 198 00:12:27,780 --> 00:12:29,270 Hey, Hansen. 199 00:12:29,377 --> 00:12:31,707 Bang-up job your heroes are doing with my ship. 200 00:12:31,990 --> 00:12:33,710 - Love the view. - Can we talk? 201 00:12:33,774 --> 00:12:35,410 - Officially? No. - Unofficially? 202 00:12:35,483 --> 00:12:36,493 No. 203 00:12:37,833 --> 00:12:39,323 We have a problem. 204 00:12:39,570 --> 00:12:41,500 There's a Changeling on board. 205 00:12:41,525 --> 00:12:43,200 That's what kept us from warping away. 206 00:12:43,400 --> 00:12:46,590 And judging by the state of the corpse in sickbay, 207 00:12:46,615 --> 00:12:48,110 it's been on the ship since before 208 00:12:48,140 --> 00:12:50,680 we picked up Dr. Crusher and her son. 209 00:12:50,705 --> 00:12:52,810 Something bigger is happening here. 210 00:12:53,903 --> 00:12:56,653 And as much as it pains me, 211 00:12:56,678 --> 00:12:58,460 we have got a major personnel problem, 212 00:12:58,500 --> 00:13:00,730 and nobody knows this ship better than you. 213 00:13:05,560 --> 00:13:07,220 Computer, 214 00:13:07,420 --> 00:13:10,050 reference my personal records. 215 00:13:10,250 --> 00:13:11,920 I want to record a private message 216 00:13:12,033 --> 00:13:14,313 for Deanna Troi. 217 00:13:14,600 --> 00:13:17,530 Recording. Proceed with message. 218 00:13:19,920 --> 00:13:21,660 In the event... 219 00:13:23,580 --> 00:13:26,620 In the event that the Titan is somehow... 220 00:13:28,280 --> 00:13:29,970 recovered... 221 00:13:37,030 --> 00:13:38,810 Deanna... 222 00:13:41,120 --> 00:13:44,160 I want you to know... I-I... 223 00:13:47,430 --> 00:13:49,910 Deanna, I want you... 224 00:13:55,886 --> 00:13:57,706 Recording paused. 225 00:14:02,930 --> 00:14:06,060 Holodeck program Ten Forward activated. 226 00:14:14,370 --> 00:14:17,670 This is a place of... 227 00:14:18,906 --> 00:14:22,165 real significance for me, but, uh, 228 00:14:22,190 --> 00:14:24,520 - I don't suppose you've ever... - I haven't. 229 00:14:24,720 --> 00:14:26,340 No. 230 00:14:26,540 --> 00:14:30,080 Well, would you like to have a drink with me? 231 00:14:32,690 --> 00:14:33,910 Sure. 232 00:14:36,040 --> 00:14:37,880 Well, I have something 233 00:14:37,980 --> 00:14:40,600 from my own backyard. 234 00:14:42,660 --> 00:14:44,100 Oh, yes. 235 00:14:44,125 --> 00:14:46,365 And it's a... it's a good year. 236 00:14:46,390 --> 00:14:47,670 Uh, yeah, I've-I've 237 00:14:47,695 --> 00:14:50,675 got to be honest, I'm not really a wine guy. 238 00:14:50,836 --> 00:14:52,016 Sorry. 239 00:14:56,119 --> 00:14:57,129 Whiskey? 240 00:14:57,230 --> 00:14:59,980 Preferably cheap and on the rocks. 241 00:15:03,070 --> 00:15:05,470 Given the state of the ship, 242 00:15:05,670 --> 00:15:07,562 - the holodeck's still open? - Well, 243 00:15:07,587 --> 00:15:10,906 it relies on a small independent, 244 00:15:10,931 --> 00:15:13,130 uh, power cell for this very reason... 245 00:15:13,182 --> 00:15:15,242 So that in times of distress, 246 00:15:15,403 --> 00:15:18,423 it can be a... 247 00:15:18,588 --> 00:15:19,830 kind of sanctuary. 248 00:15:20,030 --> 00:15:21,750 Right. 249 00:15:21,993 --> 00:15:23,530 Everyone crams in here 250 00:15:23,555 --> 00:15:26,320 pretending it's some sort of tropical paradise 251 00:15:26,520 --> 00:15:27,920 while the ship implodes around them. 252 00:15:27,993 --> 00:15:30,143 If you want to select a different simulation... 253 00:15:30,168 --> 00:15:32,228 No, no, no, no. This fake place is as good as any 254 00:15:32,253 --> 00:15:33,913 to die in, I suppose. 255 00:15:45,370 --> 00:15:47,550 - Cheers. - Cheers. 256 00:15:53,916 --> 00:15:56,276 I think we need to talk about the elephant in the room. 257 00:15:57,103 --> 00:15:58,961 Yes. 258 00:16:00,753 --> 00:16:02,193 Of course. 259 00:16:05,350 --> 00:16:07,130 The hair. 260 00:16:08,830 --> 00:16:10,320 When did it go? 261 00:16:10,520 --> 00:16:13,428 You're, uh, what, 23? 262 00:16:13,453 --> 00:16:15,993 24? 263 00:16:16,220 --> 00:16:17,980 Enjoy it while you can. 264 00:16:18,005 --> 00:16:20,980 You know, Jack, I would love to know 265 00:16:21,099 --> 00:16:23,985 more about you. Your-your life. 266 00:16:24,010 --> 00:16:26,640 Your childhood. 267 00:16:26,840 --> 00:16:28,370 I mean, it's your call. 268 00:16:33,550 --> 00:16:35,860 I don't really know where to begin. 269 00:16:35,906 --> 00:16:38,735 Then perhaps you might tell me 270 00:16:38,760 --> 00:16:41,990 the reason you decided not to know me. 271 00:16:52,870 --> 00:16:54,790 Actually, there is, uh... 272 00:16:56,652 --> 00:16:58,716 There is something that might be of interest to you. 273 00:16:58,740 --> 00:17:01,330 Given your travels. Um... 274 00:17:01,377 --> 00:17:03,540 We were on a medical supply run to Matalas IV. 275 00:17:03,686 --> 00:17:06,375 It's a-it's a vile place, a real dump. 276 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:08,030 I got stuck in a cargo hold 277 00:17:08,055 --> 00:17:10,025 with this Andorian who had a broken antenna. 278 00:17:10,050 --> 00:17:11,340 It looked really painful, 279 00:17:11,454 --> 00:17:14,030 so I tried to reset it for him. 280 00:17:14,150 --> 00:17:15,430 Turns out it's-it's 281 00:17:15,529 --> 00:17:17,029 mostly muscle and really sensitive, 282 00:17:17,243 --> 00:17:18,483 so while I'm touching it... 283 00:17:20,200 --> 00:17:21,475 Of all the stations 284 00:17:21,500 --> 00:17:22,910 that a Changeling could infiltrate, 285 00:17:22,963 --> 00:17:24,293 why transporter tech? 286 00:17:24,318 --> 00:17:26,648 I don't know. I've never encountered one before. 287 00:17:27,160 --> 00:17:29,920 They're goo-people. Walking, talking clay-dough. 288 00:17:29,980 --> 00:17:32,391 They can replicate a person on sight alone. 289 00:17:32,416 --> 00:17:35,826 Voice, mannerisms, s-speech patterns, but that's it. You... 290 00:17:36,080 --> 00:17:37,670 Most of the time, you can tell. 291 00:17:37,870 --> 00:17:40,559 Ask him a question that they should know the answer to. 292 00:17:40,595 --> 00:17:43,355 Simple question, wrong answer... Boom, Changeling. 293 00:17:43,770 --> 00:17:45,206 Yeah, but that would require 294 00:17:45,231 --> 00:17:47,456 a huge amount of knowledge about everyone in the crew. 295 00:17:47,480 --> 00:17:49,160 Look, you and I 296 00:17:49,233 --> 00:17:51,463 got off on the wrong foot. 297 00:17:51,690 --> 00:17:54,066 I underestimated you. You have 298 00:17:54,100 --> 00:17:57,160 great instincts, you're a natural leader, 299 00:17:57,185 --> 00:17:59,995 make a great captain one day. 300 00:18:00,370 --> 00:18:02,340 Which is something I totally would say... 301 00:18:02,380 --> 00:18:05,060 If you were a Changeling and not just a dick. 302 00:18:05,290 --> 00:18:07,230 Now you're starting to catch on. 303 00:18:07,496 --> 00:18:09,036 But you were right. 304 00:18:09,061 --> 00:18:11,083 500 people... it's got to be tough to snuff out 305 00:18:11,120 --> 00:18:13,310 this asshole alone. 306 00:18:13,489 --> 00:18:15,809 So, so... 307 00:18:15,996 --> 00:18:18,546 Maybe you get them to come to you. 308 00:18:18,780 --> 00:18:19,580 How? 309 00:18:19,780 --> 00:18:22,150 Bait them. 310 00:18:22,175 --> 00:18:23,410 Steal their pot. 311 00:18:23,610 --> 00:18:25,800 Pot? 312 00:18:26,000 --> 00:18:27,800 I'm assuming you're not referring to cannabis. 313 00:18:27,870 --> 00:18:31,002 Sadly, no. I... So, 314 00:18:31,033 --> 00:18:33,743 it's hard for Changelings to maintain their 315 00:18:34,023 --> 00:18:36,295 non-goo false form, 316 00:18:36,320 --> 00:18:38,075 and so, they have to 317 00:18:38,100 --> 00:18:41,640 rest in a-in a... in a-in a pot, a vase, a... 318 00:18:41,840 --> 00:18:43,200 receptacle-thing. 319 00:18:44,380 --> 00:18:47,130 Sometimes, they leave behind, like, 320 00:18:47,330 --> 00:18:50,220 residue goo, like, resi-goo. 321 00:18:50,420 --> 00:18:52,260 You get a sample of that, you upload it 322 00:18:52,460 --> 00:18:54,440 to the computer, you have the ship 323 00:18:54,465 --> 00:18:56,660 - scan for that son of a bitch. - Thank you, 324 00:18:56,860 --> 00:18:58,130 Captain. 325 00:19:01,350 --> 00:19:02,670 Whatever. 326 00:19:02,820 --> 00:19:04,840 Five, four, 327 00:19:05,040 --> 00:19:07,490 three, two, 328 00:19:07,690 --> 00:19:09,140 one. 329 00:19:53,050 --> 00:19:54,750 Resi-goo. 330 00:20:43,190 --> 00:20:44,580 Report. 331 00:20:45,930 --> 00:20:49,380 Unfortunately, the starship ferrying Jack Crusher 332 00:20:49,473 --> 00:20:53,143 couldn't escape the center of the gravity well. 333 00:20:53,450 --> 00:20:54,990 Pursue. 334 00:20:55,089 --> 00:20:57,069 No. 335 00:20:57,310 --> 00:20:59,020 No, no, no, no. 336 00:20:59,280 --> 00:21:02,570 That's not possible with my ship's payload. 337 00:21:02,770 --> 00:21:05,260 The portal device utilizes 338 00:21:05,460 --> 00:21:06,740 gravimetric distortion... 339 00:21:06,940 --> 00:21:08,170 Pursue. 340 00:21:09,430 --> 00:21:10,880 It is suicide. 341 00:21:10,905 --> 00:21:13,010 It is suicide to refuse. 342 00:21:13,210 --> 00:21:16,060 Obtain and deliver the asset. 343 00:21:16,260 --> 00:21:18,230 All else is expendable. 344 00:21:18,430 --> 00:21:21,320 Your ship. Your people. 345 00:21:21,520 --> 00:21:24,240 You. 346 00:21:24,265 --> 00:21:26,890 - I will pursue. - Good. 347 00:21:40,200 --> 00:21:44,120 Disengage portal system. 348 00:21:46,730 --> 00:21:48,570 Goodbye. 349 00:21:48,595 --> 00:21:52,005 Goodbye. 350 00:21:52,300 --> 00:21:55,090 Goodbye... 351 00:22:09,360 --> 00:22:12,110 Then I realized that the Tamarians' language 352 00:22:12,310 --> 00:22:15,250 was based on metaphor. 353 00:22:15,450 --> 00:22:17,820 The lesson being, had he and I 354 00:22:18,010 --> 00:22:21,600 given up our will to communicate, 355 00:22:21,800 --> 00:22:23,340 we would both have been killed. 356 00:22:25,240 --> 00:22:28,610 Well, I appreciated this impromptu gathering, 357 00:22:28,810 --> 00:22:30,220 but, um, my lunch. 358 00:22:30,245 --> 00:22:32,790 Admiral, this isn't official record, but 359 00:22:32,990 --> 00:22:35,090 I had heard mention once of an incident 360 00:22:35,290 --> 00:22:36,810 with you and your friend, Jack Crusher, 361 00:22:36,900 --> 00:22:38,790 a mishap on a shuttle. 362 00:22:38,990 --> 00:22:40,259 You later went on 363 00:22:40,284 --> 00:22:42,440 to say that it was one of the worst navigational 364 00:22:42,465 --> 00:22:45,175 situations you'd ever been in. A... 365 00:22:45,430 --> 00:22:47,268 a no-win scenario. 366 00:22:47,293 --> 00:22:50,663 Well, I was your age, um, or thereabouts, and... 367 00:22:51,270 --> 00:22:53,110 dare I say, perhaps 368 00:22:53,135 --> 00:22:55,025 even a little reckless. 369 00:22:57,050 --> 00:22:58,160 Excuse me, 370 00:22:58,386 --> 00:23:00,096 sir, 371 00:23:00,270 --> 00:23:01,515 is this private? 372 00:23:01,540 --> 00:23:03,775 No, no, no. Please, 373 00:23:03,800 --> 00:23:05,380 - Come in. - Come on. 374 00:23:05,580 --> 00:23:06,810 It's okay. 375 00:23:10,080 --> 00:23:11,430 Anywhere you like. 376 00:23:17,070 --> 00:23:19,090 Look, 377 00:23:19,290 --> 00:23:22,180 I get that you might think that I might need this. 378 00:23:22,380 --> 00:23:24,750 That this might make it all... 379 00:23:24,950 --> 00:23:27,970 better somehow. 380 00:23:28,170 --> 00:23:29,500 But I don't. 381 00:23:29,700 --> 00:23:32,020 And I-and I'm not saying this to be harsh. I... 382 00:23:32,220 --> 00:23:33,980 You know, some people 383 00:23:34,180 --> 00:23:36,200 need to be part of something, 384 00:23:36,225 --> 00:23:38,290 - others don't. - I think we all need 385 00:23:38,356 --> 00:23:41,066 connection. Don't we? 386 00:23:41,400 --> 00:23:45,070 I mean... look around you. 387 00:23:55,290 --> 00:23:57,180 I grew up mostly on my own. 388 00:23:57,370 --> 00:23:59,220 Sure, I had my mother, but 389 00:23:59,339 --> 00:24:01,359 that's who I am. 390 00:24:01,533 --> 00:24:05,033 Being on the outside... I-it suits me fine. 391 00:24:05,340 --> 00:24:07,840 You found your thing, and I found mine, and-and, 392 00:24:08,040 --> 00:24:10,410 you know, that's all right, too. 393 00:24:10,610 --> 00:24:12,630 So, if you think that this is about a moment 394 00:24:12,770 --> 00:24:14,780 that I need... 395 00:24:18,450 --> 00:24:21,720 I think maybe... 396 00:24:21,920 --> 00:24:23,630 I do. 397 00:24:28,460 --> 00:24:30,340 Three, two... 398 00:24:32,280 --> 00:24:33,680 Whoa. 399 00:24:37,553 --> 00:24:39,043 Hansen to biochemistry lab. 400 00:24:39,068 --> 00:24:40,938 I have a substance I need scanned immediately. 401 00:24:40,963 --> 00:24:42,292 Biochemistry lab has been shut down 402 00:24:42,317 --> 00:24:44,849 to conserve power. May I suggest you use your tricorder? 403 00:24:44,874 --> 00:24:46,705 This needs more than a tricorder. Open it up. 404 00:24:46,730 --> 00:24:48,466 This is an emergency. 405 00:25:15,900 --> 00:25:17,696 Commander Hansen to sickbay. 406 00:25:17,720 --> 00:25:19,650 I need help on Deck 5, Corridor 8. 407 00:25:19,850 --> 00:25:21,520 An officer's been killed. 408 00:25:21,720 --> 00:25:23,340 Go. 409 00:25:24,470 --> 00:25:27,740 And things are about to get a lot worse. 410 00:25:27,940 --> 00:25:29,300 So... 411 00:25:30,610 --> 00:25:33,360 Other than this... 412 00:25:33,560 --> 00:25:35,160 what's the worst jam you've ever been in? 413 00:25:36,220 --> 00:25:38,410 The worst... 414 00:25:38,610 --> 00:25:40,836 Well, one involves your namesake. 415 00:25:41,901 --> 00:25:43,260 Jack Crusher? 416 00:25:43,285 --> 00:25:44,805 - Mm-hmm. - You know, I always wondered 417 00:25:44,830 --> 00:25:46,500 about that. I mean, I... 418 00:25:46,527 --> 00:25:48,247 I know my mother didn't hate you, but... 419 00:25:48,420 --> 00:25:51,000 naming me after her first husband... 420 00:25:51,400 --> 00:25:53,330 Jack Crusher was 421 00:25:53,357 --> 00:25:55,218 once my very best friend 422 00:25:55,243 --> 00:25:57,133 at the Academy. 423 00:25:57,235 --> 00:25:59,175 And, uh, 424 00:25:59,417 --> 00:26:02,037 truth be told, I would've named you the same. 425 00:26:03,680 --> 00:26:04,690 Jack was... 426 00:26:04,857 --> 00:26:06,604 Well, he and I 427 00:26:06,629 --> 00:26:09,695 were on leave on Argelius IV, 428 00:26:09,720 --> 00:26:10,920 and we meet these two 429 00:26:11,083 --> 00:26:12,620 delightful young women. 430 00:26:12,723 --> 00:26:14,642 - Oh, were they delightful? - Delightful 431 00:26:14,860 --> 00:26:15,880 and enthusiastic. 432 00:26:16,013 --> 00:26:17,701 - Right. - Well, 433 00:26:17,726 --> 00:26:19,486 then Jack and I were unexpectedly 434 00:26:19,730 --> 00:26:20,970 called back to the Stargazer, 435 00:26:21,110 --> 00:26:22,910 but I had hatched a plan 436 00:26:23,003 --> 00:26:25,250 to "borrow" a shuttle. 437 00:26:25,390 --> 00:26:27,020 - You mean steal? - No. 438 00:26:27,045 --> 00:26:30,630 Borrow a shuttle to return to Argelius briefly to... 439 00:26:30,830 --> 00:26:32,635 - Get laid. - Hey. 440 00:26:32,660 --> 00:26:34,200 We had an invitation. 441 00:26:34,400 --> 00:26:36,460 Anyway, 442 00:26:36,660 --> 00:26:38,250 on our way back, 443 00:26:38,356 --> 00:26:40,636 a micrometeoroid shower 444 00:26:40,857 --> 00:26:42,617 hit the shuttle at high speed. 445 00:26:42,743 --> 00:26:44,983 It wrecked us. Instantly, we were blind, 446 00:26:45,146 --> 00:26:46,650 powerless, and running out of air. 447 00:26:46,675 --> 00:26:49,225 We couldn't contact the ship because... 448 00:26:49,250 --> 00:26:50,890 You disabled the comms before you left, 449 00:26:50,915 --> 00:26:53,895 so they didn't know that you borrowed it. 450 00:26:54,160 --> 00:26:57,270 We were dead in the water. 451 00:26:57,470 --> 00:27:00,180 But we improvised a system. 452 00:27:00,380 --> 00:27:02,190 Swap the remaining power 453 00:27:02,390 --> 00:27:04,280 between docking thrusters 454 00:27:04,305 --> 00:27:06,505 and life support. 455 00:27:06,870 --> 00:27:09,750 Then we inched our way home. 456 00:27:11,100 --> 00:27:12,850 No sensors, 457 00:27:13,050 --> 00:27:14,670 no visuals. 458 00:27:16,930 --> 00:27:20,110 Ten fucking grueling hours. 459 00:27:22,370 --> 00:27:25,288 He and I in sync, though. Him navigating, 460 00:27:25,313 --> 00:27:27,243 me firing the thrusters, 461 00:27:27,268 --> 00:27:30,688 simply hoping, until, finally, 462 00:27:30,913 --> 00:27:32,533 we were home. 463 00:27:38,210 --> 00:27:41,260 Did your mother already tell you this story? 464 00:27:43,170 --> 00:27:44,438 Actually, uh... 465 00:27:44,463 --> 00:27:47,688 What a harrowing tale of survival. 466 00:27:49,570 --> 00:27:52,720 I'm sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt family time. 467 00:27:52,823 --> 00:27:55,583 I may be a little out of sorts. 468 00:27:55,756 --> 00:27:57,410 Your mother's pretty liberal 469 00:27:57,435 --> 00:28:00,505 with those pain meds. 470 00:28:00,747 --> 00:28:03,987 But, uh, speaking of harrowing stories... 471 00:28:06,408 --> 00:28:08,030 Did your old man ever tell you 472 00:28:08,061 --> 00:28:09,770 about the time that he and I first met? 473 00:28:12,710 --> 00:28:15,550 USS Constance. 474 00:28:15,850 --> 00:28:18,780 Stardate 44002.3. 475 00:28:22,520 --> 00:28:25,750 Oh, come on. You must've heard about 476 00:28:25,950 --> 00:28:28,230 the Battle of Wolf 359. 477 00:28:28,430 --> 00:28:31,060 40 Federation starships 478 00:28:31,085 --> 00:28:34,365 up against one Borg cube. 479 00:28:34,740 --> 00:28:37,320 Yeah, I was just in engineering. 480 00:28:37,520 --> 00:28:40,810 Just a... a grease monkey. 481 00:28:41,010 --> 00:28:43,500 And the next second... 482 00:28:46,670 --> 00:28:49,380 It's like... 483 00:28:49,580 --> 00:28:50,950 it's like space itself was burning. 484 00:28:53,450 --> 00:28:56,380 50 of us made it down to the life deck. 485 00:28:57,680 --> 00:28:59,870 But, uh-oh... 486 00:29:00,070 --> 00:29:02,310 there's just one life pod. 487 00:29:02,510 --> 00:29:03,690 Ten seats. 488 00:29:05,690 --> 00:29:07,355 Now, the thing is, we were 489 00:29:07,380 --> 00:29:08,660 all friends, 490 00:29:08,813 --> 00:29:11,003 they were all my Jack Crusher. 491 00:29:12,660 --> 00:29:14,410 We weren't... 492 00:29:14,600 --> 00:29:17,580 we didn't fight over who should live and who should die. 493 00:29:17,780 --> 00:29:20,410 No, we... we waited for orders. 494 00:29:20,557 --> 00:29:22,227 And then, finally, 495 00:29:22,299 --> 00:29:25,759 some lieutenant comes down, and she just starts... 496 00:29:26,073 --> 00:29:28,393 pointing. 497 00:29:28,606 --> 00:29:30,586 You, you, 498 00:29:30,660 --> 00:29:32,450 and you. 499 00:29:34,256 --> 00:29:36,296 Now she's pointing at me. 500 00:29:39,330 --> 00:29:41,510 Why-why me? 501 00:29:43,160 --> 00:29:45,820 I'm just some dipshit from Chicago. 502 00:29:47,520 --> 00:29:48,920 Now I'm... 503 00:29:48,979 --> 00:29:51,119 lucky number ten. 504 00:29:53,193 --> 00:29:54,863 She didn't count herself. 505 00:29:54,976 --> 00:29:57,256 "Get in," she says, "that's an order." 506 00:29:57,543 --> 00:29:59,733 I know, I know, I know. 507 00:29:59,920 --> 00:30:01,720 I ask myself the same thing. 508 00:30:04,880 --> 00:30:07,060 She make a mistake? 509 00:30:10,320 --> 00:30:11,850 I'm sorry. 510 00:30:13,947 --> 00:30:17,307 11,000 dead. 511 00:30:22,860 --> 00:30:26,430 Do you know where your old man was 512 00:30:26,630 --> 00:30:28,170 on that day? 513 00:30:30,470 --> 00:30:33,350 I am Locutus of Borg. 514 00:30:33,550 --> 00:30:35,620 He was on that Borg cube, 515 00:30:35,820 --> 00:30:38,970 setting the world on fire! 516 00:30:39,170 --> 00:30:42,890 Forget about all that weird shit on the Stargazer. 517 00:30:43,080 --> 00:30:44,280 The real Borg 518 00:30:44,480 --> 00:30:46,020 are still out there. 519 00:30:46,220 --> 00:30:48,150 And they have a name for you. 520 00:30:48,350 --> 00:30:51,150 Locutus of Borg. 521 00:30:52,540 --> 00:30:53,540 The only Borg 522 00:30:53,620 --> 00:30:55,770 so deadly 523 00:30:55,970 --> 00:30:57,940 they gave him a goddamn name. 524 00:30:58,140 --> 00:31:00,150 - All right, that's enough. - No. 525 00:31:03,940 --> 00:31:05,420 No. 526 00:31:08,120 --> 00:31:09,600 It's all right. 527 00:31:19,300 --> 00:31:21,610 I understand. 528 00:31:23,570 --> 00:31:26,620 Computer. Arch. 529 00:31:48,380 --> 00:31:50,430 Forgive me. 530 00:31:50,630 --> 00:31:52,300 At some point, 531 00:31:52,500 --> 00:31:55,040 asshole became a substitute for charm. 532 00:32:03,570 --> 00:32:06,180 Hey, um, Admiral. 533 00:32:07,610 --> 00:32:09,450 Look, what happened back there... 534 00:32:09,650 --> 00:32:11,890 You don't need to explain yourself to me. 535 00:32:12,090 --> 00:32:13,850 Thank you for your time, Jack. 536 00:32:14,050 --> 00:32:16,190 It meant a lot to me. 537 00:32:17,670 --> 00:32:19,940 Jack. Jean-Luc. 538 00:32:20,140 --> 00:32:21,720 There's a pattern. 539 00:32:21,920 --> 00:32:23,766 It's building and building, and it's going to crescendo. 540 00:32:23,790 --> 00:32:25,380 - What are you talking about? - This. 541 00:32:25,580 --> 00:32:26,950 This-this gravity well we're in. 542 00:32:27,150 --> 00:32:28,860 It's drawing in matter 543 00:32:29,060 --> 00:32:31,120 and expelling energy, which means 544 00:32:31,320 --> 00:32:34,130 somewhere in its center, it is reconstituting the matter 545 00:32:34,330 --> 00:32:36,170 it consumes into energy. 546 00:32:36,370 --> 00:32:38,480 But energy is mathematical, logarithmic, 547 00:32:38,680 --> 00:32:40,790 but the increasing intensity 548 00:32:40,980 --> 00:32:42,960 and narrowing frequency of the waves 549 00:32:43,160 --> 00:32:44,820 implies something else. 550 00:32:46,650 --> 00:32:49,790 It's a countdown. Which led me to track them, 551 00:32:49,990 --> 00:32:51,750 just like contractions. 552 00:32:51,950 --> 00:32:54,700 Contractions? You mean like a birth? 553 00:32:55,920 --> 00:32:57,720 - Of what? - I don't know. 554 00:32:57,910 --> 00:33:00,720 But if it's anything like these smaller waves, 555 00:33:00,920 --> 00:33:04,200 once it hits, for us, it will be over quickly. 556 00:33:04,400 --> 00:33:06,990 Yeah. We need to be out of here as soon as possible. 557 00:33:07,190 --> 00:33:08,470 But we have no power. 558 00:33:08,660 --> 00:33:11,510 We do when those waves hit. 559 00:33:11,710 --> 00:33:12,900 You've seen the lights? 560 00:33:14,640 --> 00:33:16,340 If we knew when those waves were coming, 561 00:33:16,540 --> 00:33:18,480 maybe we could plug into them. 562 00:33:18,670 --> 00:33:20,110 Get a little extra juice, and then... 563 00:33:20,290 --> 00:33:23,820 We could hitch a ride out of here. 564 00:33:27,690 --> 00:33:29,140 This cannot work. 565 00:33:29,340 --> 00:33:30,860 The wave's rolling right over the ship. 566 00:33:30,990 --> 00:33:33,270 - We'd need to somehow sustain contact. - Yes, 567 00:33:33,470 --> 00:33:34,710 we need to move with the waves. 568 00:33:34,820 --> 00:33:37,230 We divert all power to thrusters. 569 00:33:37,430 --> 00:33:39,540 And if we fly fast enough, the waves 570 00:33:39,740 --> 00:33:41,590 won't roll over us, they will absorb us. 571 00:33:41,780 --> 00:33:45,200 We match speed with the wave, use the energy drawn from it 572 00:33:45,400 --> 00:33:47,810 and, Bob's your uncle, Fanny's your aunt, we hightail it 573 00:33:48,010 --> 00:33:49,556 out the nebula, away from the gravity well, 574 00:33:49,580 --> 00:33:51,200 away from that ship out there 575 00:33:51,400 --> 00:33:54,070 - and away from our new friends the space babies. - Jack. 576 00:33:55,160 --> 00:33:57,080 - Space babies? - This nebula is a womb, 577 00:33:57,280 --> 00:33:59,600 and we are swimming in its amniotic fluid. 578 00:33:59,800 --> 00:34:01,950 Now, we've encountered species before... 579 00:34:02,150 --> 00:34:05,040 Life-forms that thrive 580 00:34:05,240 --> 00:34:07,090 - in the vacuum of space. - Farpoint. 581 00:34:07,290 --> 00:34:09,000 - Exactly. - Yeah, t-this is insane. 582 00:34:09,200 --> 00:34:10,530 To get up to speed, we need to 583 00:34:10,730 --> 00:34:12,140 fire thrusters, which will drain 584 00:34:12,340 --> 00:34:13,796 - life support in minutes. - But it's possible 585 00:34:13,820 --> 00:34:15,920 that we could absorb some of that energy. 586 00:34:16,120 --> 00:34:18,930 - Use it. - What about the asteroid field that's out there? 587 00:34:19,130 --> 00:34:20,626 We barely have enough sensors to make it through that. 588 00:34:20,650 --> 00:34:22,710 If one of those hits us, we've lost the wave. 589 00:34:22,910 --> 00:34:24,320 We navigate manually, 590 00:34:24,520 --> 00:34:26,540 use the docking thrusters to steer around them. 591 00:34:26,740 --> 00:34:27,890 Like you did. 592 00:34:28,090 --> 00:34:29,550 I know that story, too, kid. 593 00:34:29,750 --> 00:34:32,030 But this is not a two-man shuttle. 594 00:34:32,230 --> 00:34:33,680 The amount of thought 595 00:34:33,880 --> 00:34:35,246 and orchestration that this would take... 596 00:34:35,270 --> 00:34:36,860 Starfleet protocol states 597 00:34:37,060 --> 00:34:38,860 that we stay in place and wait to be rescued. 598 00:34:39,060 --> 00:34:41,430 No one is coming to rescue us, Will. 599 00:34:41,630 --> 00:34:43,730 The power array will explode. 600 00:34:43,930 --> 00:34:47,120 We wait and we die here of suffocation. 601 00:34:55,260 --> 00:34:58,260 At least we will have left something behind. 602 00:35:02,180 --> 00:35:03,840 It's a wonderful idea, Jean-Luc. 603 00:35:04,040 --> 00:35:06,490 But in a moment, a hundred things could go wrong, 604 00:35:08,050 --> 00:35:11,240 I cannot choose certain death. 605 00:35:11,440 --> 00:35:13,360 Deanna. 606 00:35:15,190 --> 00:35:18,160 Deanna would say it's about trust. 607 00:35:18,360 --> 00:35:20,030 Look where we are. Here. 608 00:35:20,230 --> 00:35:22,720 All of us in this moment. 609 00:35:25,290 --> 00:35:27,080 So let's do what we've spent our entire lives 610 00:35:27,280 --> 00:35:29,640 learning to be great at. 611 00:35:37,820 --> 00:35:40,090 We've been here before, Will. 612 00:35:42,390 --> 00:35:44,800 If this is the end, 613 00:35:44,990 --> 00:35:46,840 let's face it together. 614 00:35:47,040 --> 00:35:50,310 Doing what we know we do best. 615 00:35:58,670 --> 00:36:03,070 The nacelle covers are designed to prevent the plasma conduits 616 00:36:03,270 --> 00:36:04,900 from absorbing too much radiation. 617 00:36:05,100 --> 00:36:07,300 So, if we could manually 618 00:36:07,500 --> 00:36:09,120 open them, we might be able 619 00:36:09,320 --> 00:36:11,170 to channel the energy from the wave 620 00:36:11,370 --> 00:36:12,690 right down to the warp core. 621 00:36:12,890 --> 00:36:14,080 Now, that could work. 622 00:36:16,730 --> 00:36:17,950 All right, everybody? 623 00:36:19,390 --> 00:36:20,790 Then let's get the hell out of here. 624 00:36:48,410 --> 00:36:51,080 Crew of the USS Titan. This is 625 00:36:51,280 --> 00:36:53,820 Acting Captain William Riker. 626 00:36:54,020 --> 00:36:57,610 We have a plan to escape, but to do so, 627 00:36:57,810 --> 00:37:00,180 we'll need to draw every ounce of power 628 00:37:00,370 --> 00:37:02,830 that we have left on this ship. 629 00:37:03,030 --> 00:37:07,700 We're gonna use these energy waves to jump-start us. 630 00:37:07,900 --> 00:37:10,450 I'm not gonna lie. It's a hell of a risk. 631 00:37:10,650 --> 00:37:12,970 Anything goes wrong, well... 632 00:37:13,170 --> 00:37:16,530 anything goes wrong, we'll all know pretty quick. 633 00:37:23,710 --> 00:37:26,800 I know many of you don't know me. 634 00:37:27,800 --> 00:37:30,070 But like any captain, 635 00:37:30,270 --> 00:37:32,240 I know something about you. 636 00:37:33,760 --> 00:37:37,560 I'm only as effective as you are. 637 00:37:37,760 --> 00:37:40,650 And I also know from experience 638 00:37:40,850 --> 00:37:44,210 that if we all hang tight and work together... 639 00:37:46,040 --> 00:37:48,170 we're gonna get through this. 640 00:37:53,220 --> 00:37:54,450 Captain Shaw. 641 00:37:54,650 --> 00:37:56,540 I realize that I am the last person 642 00:37:56,740 --> 00:37:59,410 you want to see right now, but I need your help, 643 00:37:59,610 --> 00:38:03,530 despite the fact that you are indeed a dipshit from Chicago. 644 00:38:07,490 --> 00:38:09,460 Nice. 645 00:38:09,660 --> 00:38:11,380 Engineering can't leave their stations. 646 00:38:11,580 --> 00:38:12,900 Too many repairs to the warp core. 647 00:38:13,060 --> 00:38:14,680 - And... - And you just realized 648 00:38:14,880 --> 00:38:18,690 that in spite of the fancy retrofit, the inner workings 649 00:38:18,890 --> 00:38:20,950 of the nacelle shields is over 20 years old 650 00:38:21,150 --> 00:38:23,780 and none of these kids know how to hot-wire them, so... 651 00:38:23,980 --> 00:38:26,520 We need an old grease monkey, 652 00:38:26,720 --> 00:38:28,690 like yourself. 653 00:38:31,740 --> 00:38:34,750 Hansen, give me five and meet me at nacelle control. 654 00:38:34,950 --> 00:38:36,970 Five, four, 655 00:38:37,170 --> 00:38:39,140 three, two... 656 00:38:39,340 --> 00:38:41,366 Narrow-band frequency reaching peak output. 657 00:38:41,390 --> 00:38:42,800 Gravimetric frequencies... 658 00:38:43,000 --> 00:38:44,540 How we doing, doc? 659 00:38:44,740 --> 00:38:46,190 At least one more. 660 00:38:46,390 --> 00:38:48,150 Got it. 661 00:38:48,350 --> 00:38:52,240 Danger. Nacelle control is exposed. 662 00:38:52,440 --> 00:38:54,330 Danger. Nacelle control... 663 00:38:54,530 --> 00:38:56,510 Torch. 664 00:38:56,710 --> 00:38:58,290 Here. 665 00:38:58,490 --> 00:39:01,340 You know, if that Changeling really wanted to screw us, 666 00:39:01,540 --> 00:39:04,260 best place to do it... 667 00:39:04,460 --> 00:39:05,780 Mag... 668 00:39:05,980 --> 00:39:09,560 Would be right here, right now. 669 00:39:12,430 --> 00:39:13,740 You thinking what I'm thinking? 670 00:39:13,940 --> 00:39:16,660 As much as I hate to admit it. 671 00:39:16,860 --> 00:39:18,620 Commander Hansen to Captain Riker. 672 00:39:18,820 --> 00:39:21,570 Copy that, Commander. Riker out. 673 00:39:24,920 --> 00:39:26,450 What can I do to help? 674 00:39:26,650 --> 00:39:29,370 I want you on the bridge with your mother. 675 00:39:29,570 --> 00:39:32,010 Shut down everything you can. Transfer all power to thrusters. 676 00:39:32,130 --> 00:39:33,370 Transfer sequence complete. 677 00:39:33,570 --> 00:39:35,540 Diverting last remaining power to main thrusters. 678 00:39:37,060 --> 00:39:39,810 All crew to emergency safety zone. 679 00:39:40,010 --> 00:39:43,370 All crew to emergency safety zone. 680 00:39:47,160 --> 00:39:49,470 Life deck is off-line. 681 00:39:52,770 --> 00:39:55,570 Life deck is off-line. 682 00:39:55,770 --> 00:39:57,690 Only a few minutes of life support left, Captain. 683 00:39:59,820 --> 00:40:01,430 Everyone, take a deep breath... 684 00:40:03,440 --> 00:40:04,880 and hold it if you can. 685 00:40:05,080 --> 00:40:06,750 Shaw to bridge, 686 00:40:06,950 --> 00:40:08,320 working on these nacelles. 687 00:40:08,520 --> 00:40:10,456 I need a few more minutes to get these covers open. 688 00:40:10,480 --> 00:40:12,540 Gravimetric frequencies will collide. 689 00:40:12,740 --> 00:40:14,670 Two minutes until the final wave. 690 00:40:14,870 --> 00:40:16,800 Captain, you've got two minutes. 691 00:40:18,580 --> 00:40:21,070 Well, seeing as you're the only one here 692 00:40:21,270 --> 00:40:23,250 with any real experience flying blind, 693 00:40:23,450 --> 00:40:25,630 Admiral... 694 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:28,370 you have the conn. 695 00:40:46,610 --> 00:40:47,870 Ensign La Forge... 696 00:40:50,000 --> 00:40:52,490 let's go home. 697 00:40:52,690 --> 00:40:55,190 Bring us about, 2-2-5, mark 1-6. 698 00:40:55,390 --> 00:40:58,330 Aft thrusters, one quarter power. 699 00:40:58,530 --> 00:41:00,240 Ready our position to receive the wave. 700 00:41:00,440 --> 00:41:01,840 One quarter power. Aye, sir. 701 00:41:02,010 --> 00:41:05,290 And... good luck, 702 00:41:05,490 --> 00:41:07,020 everyone. 703 00:41:08,980 --> 00:41:10,600 Engage. 704 00:41:38,530 --> 00:41:39,530 Thrusters firing 705 00:41:39,610 --> 00:41:40,720 at 76%. 706 00:41:40,920 --> 00:41:42,540 Siphon power from the comms array. 707 00:41:43,620 --> 00:41:44,630 It worked, sir. 708 00:41:44,830 --> 00:41:46,110 We're up to 81%. 709 00:41:46,310 --> 00:41:47,720 Keep transferring to thrusters. 710 00:41:47,920 --> 00:41:51,250 We must be at full power if we're to catch this wave. 711 00:41:51,450 --> 00:41:52,450 Riker to Seven. 712 00:41:52,620 --> 00:41:53,780 Get those nacelle covers open 713 00:41:53,970 --> 00:41:55,470 - or we can't warp. - Almost there. 714 00:41:55,670 --> 00:41:57,216 Next wave is our last chance. Are you sure 715 00:41:57,240 --> 00:41:58,860 the two of you can execute this alone? 716 00:41:59,060 --> 00:42:01,120 We've got it. Working as fast as we can. 717 00:42:11,260 --> 00:42:12,300 Nacelle one is open. 718 00:42:13,650 --> 00:42:14,750 One more to go. 719 00:42:14,950 --> 00:42:16,360 Commander Hansen, go make sure that 720 00:42:16,560 --> 00:42:17,640 those manual locks are off. 721 00:42:23,310 --> 00:42:24,790 Sir, I heard you could use a hand? 722 00:42:27,580 --> 00:42:29,500 My father is Geordi La Forge. 723 00:42:29,700 --> 00:42:32,420 You know, decorated Starfleet engineer. Legend? 724 00:42:32,620 --> 00:42:34,590 I can help. 725 00:42:35,680 --> 00:42:38,590 Okay, kid. Hand me that torch. 726 00:42:44,600 --> 00:42:47,390 One nacelle cover is open now. 727 00:42:47,590 --> 00:42:50,050 If only one nacelle is exposed, we'll be able to fly, 728 00:42:50,250 --> 00:42:52,470 but not utilize warp, am I correct? 729 00:42:53,520 --> 00:42:55,260 Yeah. Why? 730 00:42:58,090 --> 00:42:59,260 Turn around. 731 00:43:00,310 --> 00:43:01,840 Commander? 732 00:43:02,040 --> 00:43:05,180 I said turn around. 733 00:43:09,750 --> 00:43:11,370 There's some confusion here. 734 00:43:11,570 --> 00:43:13,160 I-I was sent to help, Commander. 735 00:43:13,360 --> 00:43:15,850 I specifically told Captain Riker not to send anyone. 736 00:43:16,050 --> 00:43:17,680 But Commander, it's me. 737 00:43:17,880 --> 00:43:20,770 Commander what, La Forge? 738 00:43:20,970 --> 00:43:22,680 Commander Hansen. 739 00:43:32,430 --> 00:43:34,570 So, how'd you know? 740 00:43:34,770 --> 00:43:38,220 Ensign La Forge always calls me Commander Seven. 741 00:43:38,420 --> 00:43:40,220 Out of respect. 742 00:43:42,660 --> 00:43:44,220 Good call. 743 00:43:48,920 --> 00:43:51,060 Thrusters still gaining power, sir. 744 00:43:51,260 --> 00:43:52,980 Shaw, where are we with that second nacelle? 745 00:43:57,320 --> 00:43:58,630 Open for business. 746 00:44:02,760 --> 00:44:03,850 Second nacelle is open. 747 00:44:05,290 --> 00:44:07,380 Hold on. 748 00:44:07,580 --> 00:44:10,250 Multiple obstructions, dead ahead. 749 00:44:12,380 --> 00:44:13,650 Asteroid field. 750 00:44:13,850 --> 00:44:16,180 My contact sensors are down. 751 00:44:16,380 --> 00:44:17,780 Jack, call out their positions. 752 00:44:23,390 --> 00:44:24,620 Contact. 753 00:44:24,820 --> 00:44:27,010 7,000 kilometers, bearing 224, mark 5. 754 00:44:27,210 --> 00:44:29,010 Helm, aft thrusters, 755 00:44:29,210 --> 00:44:31,150 - 15 degrees down. - Aft thrusters... 756 00:44:31,350 --> 00:44:33,880 - Shut it off on my mark. - Aye, sir. 757 00:44:41,450 --> 00:44:42,500 And now. 758 00:44:50,240 --> 00:44:52,430 Contact. 3,000 kilometers, 759 00:44:52,630 --> 00:44:54,260 bearing 114, mark 5. 760 00:44:54,460 --> 00:44:57,130 Starboard thrusters, up 45 degrees. 761 00:44:57,330 --> 00:44:58,330 Aye, sir. 762 00:45:00,650 --> 00:45:02,170 Hold on. 763 00:45:04,430 --> 00:45:06,490 Four more seconds. 764 00:45:06,690 --> 00:45:08,310 Trust me. 765 00:45:15,530 --> 00:45:16,920 Shut it off. 766 00:45:30,980 --> 00:45:33,080 Thrusters up to 98%, sir. 767 00:45:33,280 --> 00:45:35,680 But there's nothing left to transfer. 768 00:45:40,770 --> 00:45:41,990 Helm... 769 00:45:43,950 --> 00:45:48,080 transfer all power from life support. 770 00:45:55,920 --> 00:45:58,150 Life support off-line. Aye, sir. 771 00:45:59,870 --> 00:46:01,890 life support is off-line. 772 00:46:02,090 --> 00:46:05,230 Life support is off-line. 773 00:46:06,410 --> 00:46:08,240 Life support is off-line. 774 00:46:21,510 --> 00:46:23,220 Gravimetric detonation 775 00:46:23,420 --> 00:46:28,130 in ten, nine, eight, 776 00:46:28,330 --> 00:46:30,920 - seven, six, - RIKER: Well, Beverly, it's all on you now. 777 00:46:31,120 --> 00:46:34,840 Five, four, three, 778 00:46:35,040 --> 00:46:38,580 two, one. 779 00:46:38,780 --> 00:46:41,360 The detonation should be taking place now. 780 00:47:05,250 --> 00:47:06,730 We're in the wave. 781 00:47:08,210 --> 00:47:10,310 It's charging us. 782 00:47:10,510 --> 00:47:11,630 Systems coming back on line. 783 00:47:11,770 --> 00:47:13,270 La Forge, gun it! 784 00:47:13,470 --> 00:47:14,480 Stay inside! 785 00:47:20,000 --> 00:47:22,186 - We're experiencing... - Nacelle is losing drag... 786 00:47:22,210 --> 00:47:23,886 Firing antimatter phase emitters to compensate. 787 00:47:23,910 --> 00:47:26,030 Adjusting impulse engines to match the cells' entropy. 788 00:47:32,540 --> 00:47:34,370 Nacelles funneling power to the core, 789 00:47:34,570 --> 00:47:37,510 warp drive coming back on line in 90 seconds. 790 00:47:37,710 --> 00:47:39,160 Sir, 791 00:47:39,360 --> 00:47:40,360 the nebula... 792 00:47:40,490 --> 00:47:42,160 It's changing. 793 00:47:51,990 --> 00:47:53,390 Sirs, 794 00:47:53,590 --> 00:47:54,590 The Shrike. 795 00:47:54,680 --> 00:47:56,870 Mark 0-1-9. Dead ahead. 796 00:47:57,070 --> 00:48:00,530 There you are. There you are. 797 00:48:00,730 --> 00:48:02,620 - Is our tractor beam operational? - Aye, sir. 798 00:48:02,820 --> 00:48:05,400 Then lock onto those coordinates. 799 00:48:08,050 --> 00:48:10,150 Chase fast enough, hunt well enough... 800 00:48:10,350 --> 00:48:13,200 - Hold. - Open your jaw wide enough 801 00:48:13,390 --> 00:48:15,810 and eventually the prey runs right into the mouth 802 00:48:16,010 --> 00:48:17,070 of the beast. 803 00:48:17,270 --> 00:48:18,640 Fire keel thrusters. 804 00:48:18,830 --> 00:48:20,670 Cut the beam. 805 00:48:28,680 --> 00:48:30,070 Stabilize! 806 00:48:42,430 --> 00:48:44,740 Will, did you just throw an asteroid? 807 00:48:45,740 --> 00:48:47,130 Goddamn right I did. 808 00:49:02,140 --> 00:49:03,940 The nebula is breaking up. 809 00:49:04,140 --> 00:49:05,660 I think we should be able to warp soon. 810 00:50:17,830 --> 00:50:21,310 "To seek out new life." 811 00:50:23,010 --> 00:50:25,500 I think we should boldly get the hell out of here. 812 00:50:25,700 --> 00:50:26,720 Ensign La Forge? 813 00:50:26,920 --> 00:50:28,450 Aye, Captain. 814 00:50:43,860 --> 00:50:47,830 You're only ever really as good 815 00:50:48,030 --> 00:50:50,080 as those around you. 816 00:50:51,170 --> 00:50:55,390 Your crew become a part of you. 817 00:50:56,480 --> 00:50:58,350 Complete you. 818 00:51:01,400 --> 00:51:04,020 They lift you up 819 00:51:04,220 --> 00:51:08,450 to accomplish the things you never could do alone. 820 00:51:10,410 --> 00:51:11,500 Well, thank you. 821 00:51:11,700 --> 00:51:12,900 And now, if you don't mind, 822 00:51:13,100 --> 00:51:14,990 I think my haddock's getting cold. 823 00:51:15,190 --> 00:51:18,330 Excuse me, Admiral. 824 00:51:21,770 --> 00:51:24,030 You went on and on about your crew. 825 00:51:25,070 --> 00:51:27,340 Your life in Starfleet. 826 00:51:28,380 --> 00:51:31,430 Did you have a life outside of that? 827 00:51:39,260 --> 00:51:42,530 What about a-a real family? 828 00:51:46,490 --> 00:51:48,580 Young man, 829 00:51:48,780 --> 00:51:51,630 Starfleet has been the only family 830 00:51:51,830 --> 00:51:54,020 I have ever needed. 831 00:52:24,520 --> 00:52:27,140 You can't hide from the pain by being alone. 832 00:52:29,920 --> 00:52:34,330 I know we... Well, I thought 833 00:52:34,530 --> 00:52:38,020 being away was gonna be the answer to all of our problems. 834 00:52:40,280 --> 00:52:42,850 But after what we've just been through... 835 00:52:44,540 --> 00:52:49,120 I'm just glad that everyone's okay. 836 00:52:49,320 --> 00:52:51,120 That you're okay. 837 00:52:54,030 --> 00:52:56,170 Well, something's different now. 838 00:52:56,370 --> 00:52:58,990 I-I don't quite have the words yet... 839 00:53:00,950 --> 00:53:03,440 but we witnessed a kind of birth here, 840 00:53:03,640 --> 00:53:05,700 and it reminded me... 841 00:53:07,650 --> 00:53:10,530 that there's a whole universe out there. 842 00:53:12,830 --> 00:53:16,540 And it can be beautiful 843 00:53:16,740 --> 00:53:18,530 and amazing. 844 00:53:21,320 --> 00:53:22,850 You haven't said anything 845 00:53:23,050 --> 00:53:25,290 as lovely as that in a very long time. 846 00:53:25,490 --> 00:53:27,160 I know. 847 00:53:27,360 --> 00:53:29,990 And that's on me. 848 00:53:30,190 --> 00:53:33,080 And I'm sorry. 849 00:53:33,280 --> 00:53:35,690 I'm gonna fix it. 850 00:53:35,890 --> 00:53:37,250 With you. 851 00:53:39,250 --> 00:53:41,470 Are you and Jean-Luc in trouble? 852 00:53:42,780 --> 00:53:45,350 I don't know yet. 853 00:53:45,550 --> 00:53:47,360 Admiral's log, 854 00:53:47,550 --> 00:53:50,580 stardate 78183.10. 855 00:53:50,780 --> 00:53:53,100 We have managed to escape death 856 00:53:53,300 --> 00:53:55,190 at the hands of our unknown enemy. 857 00:53:55,390 --> 00:53:57,450 Although we're free, temporarily, 858 00:53:57,650 --> 00:53:59,320 from the terror of the Shrike, 859 00:53:59,520 --> 00:54:01,240 too many questions linger. 860 00:54:01,440 --> 00:54:02,850 Who is this Vadic? 861 00:54:03,050 --> 00:54:07,100 And what exactly does she want with my son? 862 00:54:11,110 --> 00:54:13,150 Find... 863 00:54:16,510 --> 00:54:19,600 Jack. Jack... 864 00:54:21,630 --> 00:54:23,600 Find me. 865 00:54:27,900 --> 00:54:29,300 Together soon... 866 00:54:37,000 --> 00:54:38,310 Jack. 867 00:54:54,240 --> 00:54:56,120 Find me. 868 00:54:56,320 --> 00:54:59,120 Captioning sponsored by CBS 869 00:54:59,320 --> 00:55:02,290 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org