Transfigurations

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Contents (6 sections)
| Code | S03E25 (episode 73 overall) |
| Aired | 1990-06-04 (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha) |
| Stardate | 43957.2 |
| Director | Tom Benko (Memory Alpha) |
| Writer | René Echevarria (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha) |
| Arcs | Crusher, Prime Directive |
| Transcript | read the transcript |
Synopsis
Dr. Crusher saves an injured amnesiac who can heal others. Commander Sunad of Zalkon demands him back as an escaped criminal, since his people kill those who show these changes. Recovering his memory, John transforms into a being of energy, shows Sunad he is no threat, and departs.
Log entries
Captain's Log, Stardate 43957.2. We are charting an unexplored star system within the Zeta Gelis cluster. This routine assignment has made for a refreshingly quiet time aboard the Enterprise.
Medical Log, Stardate 43958.8. I have removed patient John Doe from the emergency bio-support unit. In just thirty six hours, most of his major organ systems have regenerated themselves to the point where they can now function on their own.
Captain's log, stardate 43960.6. Our mission to map the Zeta Gelis star cluster is proceeding on schedule. Meanwhile, Doctor Crusher reports that the recovery of the patient she has named John Doe continues at a remarkable pace.
Characters (15 speaking)
| Character | Lines |
|---|---|
| Dr Beverly Crusher | 65 |
| John Doe | 62 |
| Captain Jean-Luc Picard | 59 |
| Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge | 42 |
| Lieutenant Commander Data | 21 |
| Lieutenant Worf | 20 |
| Sunad | 19 |
| Commander William T. Riker | 14 |
| Wesley Crusher | 9 |
| Christi | 8 |
| Temple | 4 |
| Chief Miles O'Brien | 4 |
| Computer | 3 |
| Counselor Deanna Troi | 3 |
| Security | 1 |
Present without dialogue
Characters with no lines who appear according to the cast list or the stage directions.
- Ensign Gates (cast list)
Locations (26 scenes)
| Location | Scenes |
|---|---|
| Bridge | 6 |
| Sickbay - room four | 5 |
| Ten Forward | 3 |
| Corridor | 3 |
| Sickbay | 2 |
| Planet surface | 1 |
| Sickbay - intensive care | 1 |
| Turbolift | 1 |
| Crushers' quarters | 1 |
| Shuttlebay | 1 |
| Ready room | 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 Commander William Riker (Commander William T. Riker)
Also starring
- LeVar Burton as Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge (Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge)
- Michael Dorn as Lieutenant Worf (Lieutenant Worf)
- Gates McFadden as Dr. Beverly Crusher (Dr Beverly Crusher)
- Marina Sirtis as Counselor Deanna Troi (Counselor Deanna Troi)
- Brent Spiner as Lt. Commander Data (Lieutenant Commander Data)
- Wil Wheaton as Wesley Crusher (Wesley Crusher)
Guest stars
- Mark La Mura as John Doe (John Doe)
- Charles Dennis as Sunad
- Julie Warner as Christy Henshaw
- Colm Meaney as Miles O'Brien (Chief Miles O'Brien)
Co-star
- Patti Tippo as Nurse Temple
Uncredited co-stars
- Rachen Assapiomonwait as Nelson
- Majel Barrett as USS Enterprise -D computer voice
- Joe Baumann as Garvey
- Michael Braveheart as Martinez
- Debbie David as Russell
- Jeremy Doyle as operations ensign
- Doug Drexler as command division officer
- Eben Ham as operations division ensign
- Kim as operations division officer
- Casey Kono as operations ensign
- Mark Lentry as science division officer
- Tim McCormack as Bennett
- John Milke as Zalkonian officer
- John Rice as science division officer
- Denise Lynne Roberts as Patti
- Joycelyn Robinson as Gates (Ensign Gates)
- Joseph Michael Roth as Starfleet engineer
- Rick Sandford as Ten Forward waiter
- Brian Tomlinson as Zalkonian officer
- Guy Vardaman as Darien Wallace