The Emissary
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Contents (6 sections)
| Code | S02E20 (episode 46 overall) |
| Aired | 1989-06-26 (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha) |
| Stardate | 42901.3 |
| Director | Cliff Bole (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha) |
| Writer | Story by: Richard Manning (Memory Alpha) & Hans Beimler (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha) Teleplay by: Richard Manning & Hans Beimler Based on an unpublished story by: Thomas H. Calder (Memory Alpha) |
| Arcs | Klingon, Worf family |
| Transcript | read the transcript |
Synopsis
Federation emissary K'Ehleyr, whom Worf knew six years earlier, joins the Enterprise to stop a Klingon ship whose crew, asleep for seventy-five years, will attack Federation colonies believing the war continues. Worf's bluff as commander forces Captain K'Temoc to yield. K'Ehleyr and Worf part with feelings unresolved.
Continuity
- Leads to Reunion (S04E07): Worf and K'Ehleyr spent a night together in The Emissary; in Reunion she returns with their son Alexander.
Log entries
Captain's log, stardate 42901.3. Despite their cloaking shields, we have located the Klingon vessel, T'Ong. In an effort to avoid further confrontation, we're about to implement the option presented by Lieutenant Worf.
Characters (15 speaking)
| Character | Lines |
|---|---|
| K'Ehleyr | 89 |
| Lieutenant Worf | 82 |
| Captain Jean-Luc Picard | 52 |
| Commander William T. Riker | 35 |
| Lieutenant Commander Data | 29 |
| Counselor Deanna Troi | 19 |
| Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge | 16 |
| Dr Katherine Pulaski | 11 |
| Clancey | 11 |
| K'Temoc | 9 |
| Gromek | 6 |
| Tactical | 6 |
| Chief Miles O'Brien | 4 |
| Computer | 2 |
| Crewman | 1 |
Locations (24 scenes)
| Location | Scenes |
|---|---|
| Bridge | 8 |
| Transporter room | 4 |
| Observation Lounge | 2 |
| Corridor | 2 |
| K'Ehleyr's quarters | 2 |
| Tactical room | 2 |
| (untitled) | 1 |
| Battlefield | 1 |
| Battleground | 1 |
| Observation lounge | 1 |
Cast
From Memory Alpha. Linked where the credit could be matched to a transcript label.
Starring
- Patrick Stewart as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard (Captain Jean-Luc Picard)
- Jonathan Frakes as Cmdr. William Riker (Commander William T. Riker)
Also starring
- LeVar Burton as Lt. Geordi La Forge (Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge)
- Michael Dorn as Lt. Worf (Lieutenant Worf)
- Marina Sirtis as Counselor Deanna Troi (Counselor Deanna Troi)
- Brent Spiner as Lt. Commander Data (Lieutenant Commander Data)
Special appearance by
- Diana Muldaur as Doctor Pulaski (Dr Katherine Pulaski)
Guest stars
- Suzie Plakson as K'Ehleyr (K'Ehleyr)
- Lance LeGault as K'Temoc
- Georgann Johnson as Gromek
- Colm Meaney as Miles O'Brien (Chief Miles O'Brien)
Co-stars
- Anne Elizabeth Ramsay as Ensign Clancy
- Dietrich Bader as Tactical Crewman
Uncredited co-stars
- Majel Barrett as USS Enterprise -D computer voice
- James G. Becker as Youngblood
- Chris Doyle as skull faced opponent
- Casey Kono as operations ensign
- Teo Smoot as Klingon crewmember