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Star Trek: The Next Generation

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 05: Actress Denise Crosby on day 3 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention held at The Rio Hotel & Casino on August 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Denise Crosby’s intentional blooper was used in Symbiosis

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Nov 16, 2021

Did You Know? Lurch of the Addams Family was Lwaxana Troi’s valet in Star Trek

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Nov 5, 2021

John de Lancie wanted Q to go a little darker in True Q

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Oct 27, 2021

Star Trek: The Next Generation cast did the audiobook of Brent Spiner’s book

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Oct 11, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 06: Actors Marina Sirtis, Michael Dorn and Jonathan Frakes on day 4 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 6, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Star Trek: The Next Generation producers didn’t want cast to like one another

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Sep 24, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 12: Actor Jonathan Frakes and actress Marina Sirtis participate in the 11th Annual Official Star Trek Convention - day 4 held at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Star Trek: The Next Generation producers said Riker and Troi wasn’t going to happen

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Sep 23, 2021

BURBANK, CA - JUNE 28: Denise Crosby attends the 43rd Annual Saturn Awards at The Castaway on June 28, 2017 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Jody Cortes/Getty Images)

Director was opposed to final Tasha Yar scene

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Sep 14, 2021

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 14: Actress Marina Sirtis attends the premiere of "Match" at the Laemmle Music Hall on January 14, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

When Marina Sirtis knew Star Trek: The Next Generation impacted lives

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Sep 12, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 03: Actor and director Jonathan Frakes speaks at the "TNG - Part 2" panel during the 17th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 3, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Jonathan Frakes felt there were more seasons in Star Trek: The Next Generation

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Sep 9, 2021

UNSPECIFIED - APRIL 10: In this screengrab released on April 10, Jonathan Frakes presents a Lifetime Achievement Award to John Eaves at the 25th Annual Art Directors Guild Awards streamed on April 10, 2021. (Photo by Art Directors Guild/via Getty Images)

Gene Roddenberry had one rule for Will Riker

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Sep 8, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 05: Actor Neal McDonough on day 3 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

7 people you may have forgot were in Star Trek: First Contact

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Sep 6, 2021

CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 12: Actress Marina Sirtis on set at "For The Love Of George " in Los Angeles, CA on April 12, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Tasia Wells/Getty Images)

Marina Sirtis on how she stays looking so young

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Sep 4, 2021

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 27: Marina Sirtis attends the Hallmark Channel And Hallmark Movies And Mysteries Summer 2016 TCA Press Tour Event on July 27, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Getty Images)

Marina Sirtis says she gets a lot of hate on Twitter

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Aug 25, 2021

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: William Shatner poses for photographs during the Destination Star Trek event at ExCel on October 3, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Willam Shatner summed up his entire run as James Kirk in just three words

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Aug 23, 2021

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The dangers of chicken wire on TNG

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Aug 19, 2021

"Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2" -- Episode #110 -- Pictured: Jonathan Frakes as William Riker of the the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: PICARD. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2019 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

William Riker had a different nickname that just stopped being used

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Aug 18, 2021

HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 13: Sir Patrick Stewart poses with Gates McFadden in front of his handprints and footprints in cement at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX held on January 13, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Dr. Crusher was supposed to blame Picard for Jack’s death

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Aug 18, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 03: Actor and director Jonathan Frakes (L) and actress Marina Sirtis speak at the "TNG - Part 2" panel during the 17th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 3, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Troi and Riker weren’t supposed to fall in love

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Aug 16, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 14: Actors William Shatner (L) and Sir Patrick Stewart attend Day 4 of the Official Star Trek Convention at the Rio Las Vegas Hotel & Casino on August 14, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

Watch: William Shatner’s Chaos on the Bridge

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Aug 15, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 31: Actor Brent Spiner speaks during "The Next Generation" panel at the 18th annual Official Star Trek Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on July 31, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

This scene would’ve made Data even cooler

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Aug 13, 2021

TNG was considered the “second-tier Trek”

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Aug 11, 2021

KINGSTON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Marina Sirtis attends a reception to celebrate the launch of the Kingston International Film Festival at the Rose Theatre on July 27, 2021 in Kingston, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)

Marina Sirtis admits Counselor Troi was “decorative”

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Aug 10, 2021

UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA - JULY 23: Actress Denise Crosby visits Hallmark's "Home & Family" at Universal Studios Hollywood on July 23, 2019 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/Getty Images)

This odd friendship was cut from TNG

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Aug 10, 2021

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 04: Actor Michael Dorn attends Star Trek: Mission New York day 3 at Javits Center on September 4, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

Roddenberry didn’t see Worf as a primary character

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Aug 9, 2021

Data uniform worn by Brent Spiner in "Star Trek: The Next Generation."Data uniform Star Trek TNG Children's Museum Indianapolis

Did You Know?: Data could’ve been first officer thanks to Thomas Riker

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Aug 9, 2021

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 06: Actor Michael Dorn and actress Marina Sirtis on day 4 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 6, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Marina Sirtis never liked the Troi/Worf romance

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Aug 7, 2021

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 03: Actress Gates McFadden speaks during the Star Trek: Mission New York event at Javits Center on September 3, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Gates McFadden danced out of necessity

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Aug 3, 2021

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JUNE 04: A cosplayers in character as member of The Borg, the fictional alien race that appear as recurring antagonists in the Star Trek franchise at The Birmingham Film and Comic Con, Collectormaina 24 at NEC Arena on June 4, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

It’s possible the storyline in the TNG episode “Conspiracy” was halted due to the Borg

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Aug 3, 2021

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