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Hero Worship

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Contents (5 sections)
Code S05E11 (episode 111 overall)
Aired 1992-01-27 (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha)
Stardate 45397.3
Director Patrick Stewart (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha)
Writer Story by: Hilary J. Bader (Memory Alpha) Teleplay by: Joe Menosky (Wikipedia · Memory Alpha)
Arcs Data
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Synopsis

Timothy, orphaned when the research ship Vico is wrecked in a Black Cluster, pretends to be an android like Data. He blames himself for the disaster, but his memory of "more shields" lets Data realise shields amplify the wavefronts, saving the Enterprise. Timothy then drops the act.

Log entries

Captain's log, stardate 45397.3. Two days ago, Starbase five one four lost contact with the research vessel Vico, which was sent to explore the interior of a Black Cluster. We are en route to investigate.

Captain's log, supplemental. A young boy, shielded from our initial sensor scans, has been discovered pinned beneath a fallen beam. The degree of damage to the Vico is making our rescue attempt difficult.

Captain's log, supplemental. A thorough search of the Vico has revealed no additional survivors. We have begun the process of counselling the boy with regard to the tragedy.

Characters (11 speaking)
Character Lines
Lieutenant Commander Data 83
Timothy 71
Captain Jean-Luc Picard 60
Counselor Deanna Troi 33
Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge 30
Commander William T. Riker 29
Lieutenant Worf 25
Ensign Felton 10
Dr Beverly Crusher 8
Hutchinson 4
Teacher 3

Locations (44 scenes)
Location Scenes
Bridge 12
Engineering 6
Vico 4
Sickbay 4
Transporter room 3
Timothy's quarters 3
Classroom 2
Corridor 2
Ten Forward 2
Ready room 2
Classroom observation area 2
Observation lounge 1
Data's quarters 1

Cast

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