The Top 100 episodes in Star Trek franchise history according to metrics
By Chad Porto
Star Trek Episode Rankings – #30-21
30. Scorpion Part II (VOY) – 207 points
Season 4, Episode 1
Captain Kathryn Janeway forges an alliance with the Borg to combat Species 8472 while meeting a future crew member.
29. I, Borg (TNG) – 210.85 points
Season 5, Episode 23
Captain Picard and Guinan are forced to face their own issues after the crew takes in a Borg who has disconnected from The Collective.
28. What You Leave Behind (DS9) – 210.86 points
Season 7, Episode 25/26
In this feature-length episode, every conflict comes to a conclusion in the series finale of Deep Space Nine.
27. Arena (TOS) – 215 points
Season 1, Episode 19
James Kirk battles a Goran Captain in hand-to-hand combat.
26. Amok Time (TOS) – 219 points
Season 2, Episode 5
While suffering through his first infliction of the pon farr, Spock and Kirk come to blows.
25. Scorpion Part I (VOY) – 221 points
Season 3, Episode 26
The crew of the U.S.S. Voyager comes face to face with a brand new threat that even the Borg fear; Species 8472.
24. Q, Who? (TNG) – 227 points
Season 2, Episode 16
Jean-Luc Picard has to face the harsh truth that the Federation is not ready for what’s to come after coming face to face with the Borg for the first time ever.
23. Call to Arms (DS9) – 230 points
Season 5, Episode 26
Captain Sisko and Gul Dukat engage in a game of chicken, with Sisko placing mines around the Bajoran Wormhole and Dukat launching a full-on assault on DS9.
22. Chain of Command Part 2 (TNG) – 232 points
Season 6, Episode 11
Captain Picard fails his mission and is captured by the Cardassians, leaving his fate in the hands of Captain Jellico.
21. Tapestry (TNG) – 235 points
Season 6, Episode 15
Q comes and plays the Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present after Jean-Luc Picard is killed on an away mission.