1 00:00:02,802 --> 00:00:06,000 Captain's Log, Stardate 41263.1: 2 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:06,072 Captain's Log, Stardate 41263.1: 3 00:00:06,139 --> 00:00:10,176 We have rendezvoused with the USS Fearless 4 00:00:10,243 --> 00:00:12,000 from which a Starfleet propulsion expert 5 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:12,178 from which a Starfleet propulsion expert 6 00:00:12,245 --> 00:00:13,713 and his assistant 7 00:00:13,780 --> 00:00:15,648 are beaming over to conduct tests 8 00:00:15,715 --> 00:00:18,000 on the Enterprise's warp drive engines. 9 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:18,118 on the Enterprise's warp drive engines. 10 00:00:18,184 --> 00:00:20,220 They have completed similar adjustments 11 00:00:20,286 --> 00:00:22,288 on two other Starfleet vessels. 12 00:00:22,355 --> 00:00:24,000 I don't understand your concern, Number One. 13 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:24,257 I don't understand your concern, Number One. 14 00:00:24,324 --> 00:00:25,592 They're not authorized 15 00:00:25,658 --> 00:00:27,394 to make any alterations in our engines. 16 00:00:27,460 --> 00:00:29,028 According to Starfleet's report 17 00:00:29,095 --> 00:00:30,000 they will simply run tests 18 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:30,163 they will simply run tests 19 00:00:30,230 --> 00:00:32,132 on different ways of entering warp speed 20 00:00:32,198 --> 00:00:33,366 and different intermix formulas. 21 00:00:33,433 --> 00:00:34,768 Where's the harm in that? 22 00:00:34,834 --> 00:00:36,000 It's the specs Kosinski sent us. 23 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:36,770 It's the specs Kosinski sent us. 24 00:00:36,836 --> 00:00:38,772 In my opinion, sir, they're gibberish. 25 00:00:38,838 --> 00:00:40,106 Gibberish? 26 00:00:40,173 --> 00:00:41,107 Mr. Data 27 00:00:41,174 --> 00:00:42,000 would you explain? 28 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:42,442 would you explain? 29 00:00:42,509 --> 00:00:45,145 Sir, we put Mr. Kosinski's specs into the computer 30 00:00:45,211 --> 00:00:46,646 and ran a controlled test on them. 31 00:00:46,713 --> 00:00:48,000 There was no improvement in engine performance. 32 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:49,249 There was no improvement in engine performance. 33 00:00:49,315 --> 00:00:51,284 Then how do you explain Starfleet's report 34 00:00:51,351 --> 00:00:52,485 that the same tests 35 00:00:52,552 --> 00:00:54,000 on the USS Ajax and the Fearless over there 36 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:54,654 on the USS Ajax and the Fearless over there 37 00:00:54,721 --> 00:00:57,223 resulted in a measurable increase in propulsion? 38 00:00:57,290 --> 00:01:00,000 RIKER: Our engines are new, sir, top condition. 39 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,160 RIKER: Our engines are new, sir, top condition. 40 00:01:00,226 --> 00:01:01,428 The tests on those older ships 41 00:01:01,494 --> 00:01:04,631 may have simply been to straighten out some engine inefficiency. 42 00:01:04,697 --> 00:01:06,000 Bridge from transporter chief. 43 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:06,499 Bridge from transporter chief. 44 00:01:06,566 --> 00:01:08,802 Two from USS Fearless are ready to beam over. 45 00:01:08,868 --> 00:01:10,804 Stand by for Mr. Riker, Chief. 46 00:01:10,870 --> 00:01:12,000 He's on his way. 47 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:12,172 He's on his way. 48 00:01:12,238 --> 00:01:13,673 Aye, sir. 49 00:01:13,740 --> 00:01:15,842 Since you're concerned about these tests. 50 00:01:15,909 --> 00:01:17,343 Yes, sir. 51 00:01:18,511 --> 00:01:20,313 Captain, if I may 52 00:01:20,380 --> 00:01:23,817 I'll ask Counselor Troi to look these visitors over. 53 00:01:23,883 --> 00:01:24,000 Very good. 54 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:25,351 Very good. 55 00:01:47,240 --> 00:01:48,000 Welcome aboard, Mr. Kosinski. 56 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:49,142 Welcome aboard, Mr. Kosinski. 57 00:01:49,209 --> 00:01:52,479 I'm the first officer, Commander William Riker 58 00:01:52,545 --> 00:01:53,480 and this is... 59 00:01:53,546 --> 00:01:54,000 Where is the Captain, please? 60 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:55,315 Where is the Captain, please? 61 00:01:55,381 --> 00:01:57,817 He's engaged in other duties, sir. 62 00:01:57,884 --> 00:02:00,000 A ship's engines should be the concern of a ship's Captain. 63 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:00,487 A ship's engines should be the concern of a ship's Captain. 64 00:02:00,553 --> 00:02:01,821 RIKER: They are, sir 65 00:02:01,888 --> 00:02:03,723 which is why they have made the first officer 66 00:02:03,790 --> 00:02:05,258 directly responsible 67 00:02:05,325 --> 00:02:06,000 for an engine's conditions and performance-- 68 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:07,160 for an engine's conditions and performance-- 69 00:02:07,227 --> 00:02:09,295 guided, of course, by one of our chief engineers 70 00:02:09,362 --> 00:02:11,631 Lieutenant Commander Argyle, in this case. 71 00:02:11,698 --> 00:02:12,000 A pleasure to meet you, sir. 72 00:02:12,000 --> 00:02:13,333 A pleasure to meet you, sir. 73 00:02:13,399 --> 00:02:15,201 I appreciated receiving the specs. 74 00:02:15,268 --> 00:02:17,337 To which you have no end of questions. 75 00:02:17,403 --> 00:02:18,000 Aye, I have. 76 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:19,305 Aye, I have. 77 00:02:19,372 --> 00:02:20,874 And you, sir, are listed as...? 78 00:02:20,940 --> 00:02:23,443 As Mr. Kosinski's assistant. 79 00:02:23,510 --> 00:02:24,000 My actual name is unpronounceable by humans. 80 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:27,380 My actual name is unpronounceable by humans. 81 00:02:27,447 --> 00:02:29,315 You're from Tau Alpha C. 82 00:02:29,382 --> 00:02:30,000 That's very distant. 83 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:30,216 That's very distant. 84 00:02:30,283 --> 00:02:31,885 All approved and described 85 00:02:31,951 --> 00:02:34,153 in the Starfleet communications. 86 00:02:34,220 --> 00:02:36,000 Now, I would like to set up in the engine room immediately. 87 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:37,357 Now, I would like to set up in the engine room immediately. 88 00:02:37,423 --> 00:02:40,426 I'll have our chief engineer show you to his engine room. 89 00:02:40,493 --> 00:02:41,794 No need. 90 00:02:41,861 --> 00:02:42,000 I know my way around starships. 91 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:44,531 I know my way around starships. 92 00:02:46,533 --> 00:02:48,000 One thing that Kosinski isn't hiding is bad disposition. 93 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:50,270 One thing that Kosinski isn't hiding is bad disposition. 94 00:02:50,336 --> 00:02:51,271 Agreed. 95 00:02:51,337 --> 00:02:54,000 Also he's arrogant, overbearing, self-important 96 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:54,807 Also he's arrogant, overbearing, self-important 97 00:02:54,874 --> 00:02:58,344 and very sure of himself and his ability. 98 00:02:58,411 --> 00:03:00,000 And the other one? His assistant? 99 00:03:00,000 --> 00:03:00,346 And the other one? His assistant? 100 00:03:00,413 --> 00:03:01,414 He's the puzzle. 101 00:03:01,481 --> 00:03:05,318 With most life-forms, I can usually feel something. 102 00:03:05,385 --> 00:03:06,000 I may not be able to understand or interpret it 103 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:08,721 I may not be able to understand or interpret it 104 00:03:08,788 --> 00:03:11,758 but I feel something, if only a presence. 105 00:03:11,824 --> 00:03:12,000 With him, nothing. 106 00:03:12,000 --> 00:03:14,427 With him, nothing. 107 00:03:14,494 --> 00:03:15,762 Empty space. 108 00:03:15,828 --> 00:03:18,000 It's as though he isn't even here. 109 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:18,765 It's as though he isn't even here. 110 00:03:18,831 --> 00:03:21,234 Something about this concerns me. 111 00:03:21,301 --> 00:03:22,669 I don't know what. 112 00:03:22,735 --> 00:03:24,000 I can point to no reason... yet. 113 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:24,771 I can point to no reason... yet. 114 00:03:24,837 --> 00:03:27,774 Stay concerned, please. 115 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:30,000 The safety of the Enterprise 116 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:30,310 The safety of the Enterprise 117 00:03:30,376 --> 00:03:32,512 may be entrusted to these two. 118 00:03:54,000 --> 00:03:59,439 Space, the final frontier. 119 00:03:59,505 --> 00:04:00,000 These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. 120 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:03,476 These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. 121 00:04:03,543 --> 00:04:05,478 Its continuing mission-- 122 00:04:05,545 --> 00:04:06,000 to explore strange new worlds 123 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:08,948 to explore strange new worlds 124 00:04:09,015 --> 00:04:12,000 to seek out new life and new civilizations 125 00:04:12,000 --> 00:04:13,686 to seek out new life and new civilizations 126 00:04:13,753 --> 00:04:18,000 to boldly go where no one has gone before. 127 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:19,325 to boldly go where no one has gone before. 128 00:05:34,133 --> 00:05:35,568 Inform the Bridge 129 00:05:35,635 --> 00:05:36,000 I shall begin my first test 130 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:37,570 I shall begin my first test 131 00:05:37,637 --> 00:05:38,971 in precisely 15 minutes. 132 00:05:39,038 --> 00:05:40,506 Why is this child here? 133 00:05:40,573 --> 00:05:41,808 He's working on a school project. 134 00:05:41,874 --> 00:05:42,000 And before you begin 135 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:43,342 And before you begin 136 00:05:43,409 --> 00:05:44,444 there are some questions. 137 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:45,678 First, tell us how you arrived... 138 00:05:45,745 --> 00:05:47,346 In order to save myself time 139 00:05:47,413 --> 00:05:48,000 let me ask those questions for you. 140 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:49,015 let me ask those questions for you. 141 00:05:49,082 --> 00:05:51,484 You received the information which Starfleet provided 142 00:05:51,551 --> 00:05:53,086 you fed it into your computer 143 00:05:53,152 --> 00:05:54,000 as precisely as humanly possible 144 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:55,455 as precisely as humanly possible 145 00:05:55,521 --> 00:05:58,458 then you did a controlled test 146 00:05:58,524 --> 00:06:00,000 and then, to your astonishment, nothing happened. 147 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:02,061 and then, to your astonishment, nothing happened. 148 00:06:02,128 --> 00:06:04,063 So you said, "What's going on? 149 00:06:04,130 --> 00:06:06,000 "This doesn't work. 150 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:06,532 "This doesn't work. 151 00:06:06,599 --> 00:06:08,735 Kosinski's a fraud." 152 00:06:08,801 --> 00:06:10,636 You see, I have had this conversation 153 00:06:10,703 --> 00:06:12,000 on other Starfleet vessels before. 154 00:06:12,000 --> 00:06:12,605 on other Starfleet vessels before. 155 00:06:12,672 --> 00:06:14,907 They didn't understand it, why should you? 156 00:06:14,974 --> 00:06:17,443 Surely you're not saying it's unexplainable. 157 00:06:17,510 --> 00:06:18,000 I'm saying I'm not a teacher 158 00:06:18,000 --> 00:06:19,078 I'm saying I'm not a teacher 159 00:06:19,145 --> 00:06:21,614 nor do I wish to become one. 160 00:06:21,681 --> 00:06:24,000 I have neither the inclination nor the time. 161 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:24,117 I have neither the inclination nor the time. 162 00:06:25,818 --> 00:06:27,720 You have all the time you need. 163 00:06:27,787 --> 00:06:29,589 I don't think you understand. 164 00:06:29,655 --> 00:06:30,000 This has already been approved by Starfleet Command. 165 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:32,959 This has already been approved by Starfleet Command. 166 00:06:33,025 --> 00:06:34,460 But it hasn't been approved 167 00:06:34,527 --> 00:06:36,000 by the chief engineer or by me. 168 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:36,395 by the chief engineer or by me. 169 00:06:36,462 --> 00:06:38,831 I didn't know that was necessary. 170 00:06:38,898 --> 00:06:40,833 Now you do. 171 00:06:40,900 --> 00:06:42,000 Perhaps I should speak to Captain Picard. 172 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:44,871 Perhaps I should speak to Captain Picard. 173 00:06:44,937 --> 00:06:45,938 If you like. 174 00:06:46,005 --> 00:06:47,640 It won't change anything. 175 00:06:47,707 --> 00:06:48,000 How basic shall I be? 176 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:51,110 How basic shall I be? 177 00:06:51,177 --> 00:06:53,946 I'll leave that to you. 178 00:06:58,184 --> 00:07:00,000 Would you get on the auxiliary panel, please? 179 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:01,020 Would you get on the auxiliary panel, please? 180 00:07:01,087 --> 00:07:02,588 In order to save time 181 00:07:02,655 --> 00:07:04,857 my assistant is going to lay in my base formulas 182 00:07:04,924 --> 00:07:06,000 more rapidly than any human being possibly could-- 183 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:07,493 more rapidly than any human being possibly could-- 184 00:07:07,560 --> 00:07:08,728 even myself. 185 00:07:08,795 --> 00:07:10,062 So, here, then 186 00:07:10,129 --> 00:07:12,000 in the simplest possible terms, is what I do. 187 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:12,732 in the simplest possible terms, is what I do. 188 00:07:12,799 --> 00:07:15,434 Now, this warp drive system has been tuned 189 00:07:15,501 --> 00:07:17,503 only in the grossest possible sense 190 00:07:17,570 --> 00:07:18,000 at least according to my standards. 191 00:07:18,000 --> 00:07:19,605 at least according to my standards. 192 00:07:19,672 --> 00:07:21,040 What I do is specific. 193 00:07:21,107 --> 00:07:22,608 Thank you. 194 00:07:22,675 --> 00:07:24,000 Well, sufficient to say, for now, that these symbols... 195 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:27,613 Well, sufficient to say, for now, that these symbols... 196 00:07:27,680 --> 00:07:30,000 Something troubles you in the way this is configured? 197 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:31,684 Something troubles you in the way this is configured? 198 00:07:38,157 --> 00:07:40,159 How about it now? 199 00:07:41,994 --> 00:07:42,000 Yes. 200 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:43,996 Yes. 201 00:07:45,164 --> 00:07:48,000 But shouldn't these be connected... 202 00:07:48,000 --> 00:07:48,100 But shouldn't these be connected... 203 00:07:48,167 --> 00:07:50,069 here... 204 00:07:50,136 --> 00:07:53,172 and here? 205 00:07:59,178 --> 00:08:00,000 Now will it do what Kosinski says it will? 206 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:03,583 Now will it do what Kosinski says it will? 207 00:08:03,649 --> 00:08:06,000 It has a chance. 208 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:06,519 It has a chance. 209 00:08:06,586 --> 00:08:11,090 It might work better this way. 210 00:08:12,792 --> 00:08:14,927 Yes. 211 00:08:14,994 --> 00:08:16,696 KOSINSKI: ...nature itself. 212 00:08:16,762 --> 00:08:18,000 View with me, if you will 213 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:18,030 View with me, if you will 214 00:08:18,097 --> 00:08:20,733 this screen as we consider the following. 215 00:08:20,800 --> 00:08:22,735 Now, is this merely mechanics 216 00:08:22,802 --> 00:08:24,000 or is it nature that we deal with in all of this? 217 00:08:24,000 --> 00:08:26,005 or is it nature that we deal with in all of this? 218 00:08:26,072 --> 00:08:27,740 And what else than nature 219 00:08:27,807 --> 00:08:29,942 are the elementals of space and time? 220 00:08:30,009 --> 00:08:31,777 You are trained in the system. 221 00:08:31,844 --> 00:08:33,813 You are... you go in a straight line-- 222 00:08:33,880 --> 00:08:35,915 competent, yes, perhaps even innovative 223 00:08:35,982 --> 00:08:36,000 in a minimalist sort of way-- 224 00:08:36,000 --> 00:08:37,650 in a minimalist sort of way-- 225 00:08:37,717 --> 00:08:40,119 but what I do here is not the end of the process. 226 00:08:40,186 --> 00:08:42,000 It is the beginning. 227 00:08:42,000 --> 00:08:42,755 It is the beginning. 228 00:08:42,822 --> 00:08:44,757 So what do I do? 229 00:08:44,824 --> 00:08:46,759 Go back to the Fearless 230 00:08:46,826 --> 00:08:48,000 which I left with a more efficient 231 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:48,694 which I left with a more efficient 232 00:08:48,761 --> 00:08:50,062 warp drive system than I found? 233 00:08:50,129 --> 00:08:51,764 Or do you cast off your ignorance 234 00:08:51,831 --> 00:08:53,633 and allow me to continue? 235 00:08:53,699 --> 00:08:54,000 Can anything he's proposing damage our system? 236 00:08:54,000 --> 00:08:56,769 Can anything he's proposing damage our system? 237 00:08:56,836 --> 00:08:58,905 How could it? It's meaningless. 238 00:08:58,971 --> 00:09:00,000 Then we should let him try it? 239 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:00,907 Then we should let him try it? 240 00:09:00,973 --> 00:09:02,608 What do you mean, "Let him try it"?! 241 00:09:02,675 --> 00:09:04,076 Don't talk about me in the third person 242 00:09:04,143 --> 00:09:05,745 as if I'm not standing right here. 243 00:09:05,811 --> 00:09:06,000 Yes, we might as well let him try it. 244 00:09:06,000 --> 00:09:07,780 Yes, we might as well let him try it. 245 00:09:07,847 --> 00:09:10,650 Oh, yes, "We might as well let him try it." 246 00:09:10,716 --> 00:09:11,984 You are too generous. 247 00:09:12,051 --> 00:09:14,020 Boy! Boy! Don't play with that. 248 00:09:22,128 --> 00:09:24,000 Captain, main Engineering is ready to proceed. 249 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:25,331 Captain, main Engineering is ready to proceed. 250 00:09:25,398 --> 00:09:27,600 Engineering, this is the Bridge. 251 00:09:27,667 --> 00:09:28,968 It's your call. 252 00:09:29,035 --> 00:09:30,000 Do this one just like last time. 253 00:09:30,000 --> 00:09:31,304 Do this one just like last time. 254 00:09:31,370 --> 00:09:33,072 Nothing changes. 255 00:09:33,139 --> 00:09:34,807 Commander, I'll make 256 00:09:34,874 --> 00:09:36,000 my preliminary adjustments at warp 1.5 257 00:09:36,000 --> 00:09:37,143 my preliminary adjustments at warp 1.5 258 00:09:37,209 --> 00:09:39,312 and complete them as we achieve 259 00:09:39,378 --> 00:09:41,280 warp four. 260 00:09:41,347 --> 00:09:42,000 Engineering to Bridge. 261 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:42,748 Engineering to Bridge. 262 00:09:42,815 --> 00:09:44,150 Did you copy that? 263 00:09:44,216 --> 00:09:46,619 Affirmative, Number One. 264 00:09:46,686 --> 00:09:48,000 You ready? 265 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:48,220 You ready? 266 00:09:48,287 --> 00:09:50,022 We are. 267 00:09:50,089 --> 00:09:52,291 PICARD: La Forge, set in warp 1.5. 268 00:09:52,358 --> 00:09:54,000 Warp 1.5, Sir. 269 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:55,828 Warp 1.5, Sir. 270 00:09:55,895 --> 00:09:57,763 Engage. 271 00:10:01,100 --> 00:10:02,802 All right. 272 00:10:02,868 --> 00:10:04,837 Here we go. 273 00:10:34,934 --> 00:10:36,000 What are you doing? 274 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:36,235 What are you doing? 275 00:11:08,300 --> 00:11:11,237 Captain, we're passing warp ten. 276 00:11:31,424 --> 00:11:33,359 What is our velocity? 277 00:11:33,426 --> 00:11:35,361 It's off the scale, sir. 278 00:11:37,196 --> 00:11:38,864 Reverse engines. 279 00:11:38,931 --> 00:11:40,199 Captain, no one 280 00:11:40,266 --> 00:11:42,000 has ever reversed engines at this velocity. 281 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:42,802 has ever reversed engines at this velocity. 282 00:11:42,868 --> 00:11:44,970 That's because no one has gone this fast. 283 00:11:45,037 --> 00:11:46,305 Reverse engines. 284 00:11:53,913 --> 00:11:54,000 All stop. 285 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:55,414 All stop. 286 00:11:55,481 --> 00:11:57,483 Reading all stop, sir. 287 00:12:04,490 --> 00:12:05,925 Position? 288 00:12:05,991 --> 00:12:06,000 Calculating it, sir. 289 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:07,960 Calculating it, sir. 290 00:12:08,027 --> 00:12:09,428 Data, what do you read over there? 291 00:12:09,495 --> 00:12:12,000 A malfunction, I trust. 292 00:12:12,000 --> 00:12:14,033 A malfunction, I trust. 293 00:12:14,100 --> 00:12:16,502 Position, Mr. La Forge. 294 00:12:16,569 --> 00:12:18,000 Well, sir, according to these calculations 295 00:12:18,000 --> 00:12:18,337 Well, sir, according to these calculations 296 00:12:18,404 --> 00:12:19,872 we've not only left our own galaxy 297 00:12:19,939 --> 00:12:21,440 but passed through two others 298 00:12:21,507 --> 00:12:24,000 ending up on the far side of Triangulum-- 299 00:12:24,000 --> 00:12:24,043 ending up on the far side of Triangulum-- 300 00:12:24,110 --> 00:12:27,113 the galaxy known as M-33. 301 00:12:27,179 --> 00:12:28,814 That's not possible. 302 00:12:28,881 --> 00:12:30,000 Data, what distance 303 00:12:30,000 --> 00:12:30,883 Data, what distance 304 00:12:30,950 --> 00:12:32,051 have we traveled? 305 00:12:32,118 --> 00:12:35,020 Two million, 700,000 light-years, sir. 306 00:12:35,087 --> 00:12:36,000 I can't accept that. 307 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:38,390 I can't accept that. 308 00:12:38,457 --> 00:12:39,458 You must, sir. 309 00:12:39,525 --> 00:12:42,000 Our comparisons show it to be completely accurate. 310 00:12:42,000 --> 00:12:42,828 Our comparisons show it to be completely accurate. 311 00:12:42,895 --> 00:12:45,831 LA FORGE: And I calculate that at maximum warp, sir 312 00:12:45,898 --> 00:12:48,000 it would take over... 313 00:12:48,067 --> 00:12:53,038 300 years to get home. 314 00:13:01,380 --> 00:13:05,217 Captain's Log, Stardate 41263.2: 315 00:13:05,284 --> 00:13:06,000 This will be a rather unusual log entry 316 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:08,921 This will be a rather unusual log entry 317 00:13:08,988 --> 00:13:11,857 assuming Starfleet ever receives it. 318 00:13:11,924 --> 00:13:12,000 As I've already informed my crew 319 00:13:12,000 --> 00:13:14,126 As I've already informed my crew 320 00:13:14,193 --> 00:13:18,000 a phenomenal surge of power during a warp speed experiment 321 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:18,030 a phenomenal surge of power during a warp speed experiment 322 00:13:18,097 --> 00:13:21,066 has sent our starship hurtling out of our own galaxy 323 00:13:21,133 --> 00:13:22,468 and past another 324 00:13:22,535 --> 00:13:24,000 taking us over two million, 700,000 light-years 325 00:13:24,000 --> 00:13:25,804 taking us over two million, 700,000 light-years 326 00:13:25,871 --> 00:13:27,406 in a few minutes. 327 00:13:27,473 --> 00:13:30,000 Message on this has already been transmitted to Starfleet, sir. 328 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:30,409 Message on this has already been transmitted to Starfleet, sir. 329 00:13:30,476 --> 00:13:32,311 Which, traveling subspace, they should receive 330 00:13:32,378 --> 00:13:34,313 in 51 years, ten months 331 00:13:34,380 --> 00:13:35,948 nine weeks, 16 days... 332 00:13:36,015 --> 00:13:36,949 Mister Data! 333 00:13:37,016 --> 00:13:38,317 Sir? 334 00:13:43,022 --> 00:13:44,423 Captain Picard, I presume. 335 00:13:44,490 --> 00:13:46,892 We're still trying to determine what happened. 336 00:13:46,959 --> 00:13:48,000 The truth is, Captain, I made a mistake-- 337 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:49,094 The truth is, Captain, I made a mistake-- 338 00:13:49,161 --> 00:13:51,030 a wonderful, incredible mistake. 339 00:13:51,096 --> 00:13:53,265 Just explain what brought us here. 340 00:13:53,332 --> 00:13:54,000 As the power grew, I applied the energy asymptotically. 341 00:13:54,000 --> 00:13:57,903 As the power grew, I applied the energy asymptotically. 342 00:13:57,970 --> 00:14:00,000 I anticipated some tilling, but it didn't occur. 343 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:01,006 I anticipated some tilling, but it didn't occur. 344 00:14:01,073 --> 00:14:02,341 Now, that was my error-- using 345 00:14:02,408 --> 00:14:04,109 the Bessel functions at the beginning. 346 00:14:04,176 --> 00:14:05,477 What is he saying, Number One? 347 00:14:05,544 --> 00:14:06,000 Tell the truth, sir, it sounds like nonsense to me 348 00:14:06,000 --> 00:14:08,047 Tell the truth, sir, it sounds like nonsense to me 349 00:14:08,113 --> 00:14:11,383 but... considering... 350 00:14:11,450 --> 00:14:12,000 Considering where we are... 351 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:14,386 Considering where we are... 352 00:14:14,453 --> 00:14:16,488 we must assume it isn't. 353 00:14:18,324 --> 00:14:20,059 WESLEY: Can I do something to help? 354 00:14:22,461 --> 00:14:24,000 I can call my mother. 355 00:14:24,000 --> 00:14:24,063 I can call my mother. 356 00:14:24,129 --> 00:14:25,064 She's a doctor. 357 00:14:25,130 --> 00:14:27,066 No, there's nothing she can do. 358 00:14:27,132 --> 00:14:28,400 I need to rest. 359 00:14:28,467 --> 00:14:30,000 I've been away too long. 360 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:30,236 I've been away too long. 361 00:14:30,302 --> 00:14:32,071 What happened to you? 362 00:14:32,137 --> 00:14:35,407 Is it part of what happened to the ship? 363 00:14:35,474 --> 00:14:36,000 Please believe me. 364 00:14:36,000 --> 00:14:37,076 Please believe me. 365 00:14:37,142 --> 00:14:39,411 I mean no harm to this vessel 366 00:14:39,478 --> 00:14:41,080 or those in it. 367 00:14:41,146 --> 00:14:42,000 Is Mr. Kosinski like he sounds? 368 00:14:42,000 --> 00:14:44,950 Is Mr. Kosinski like he sounds? 369 00:14:45,017 --> 00:14:46,952 A joke? 370 00:14:47,019 --> 00:14:48,000 No, that's too cruel. 371 00:14:48,000 --> 00:14:49,088 No, that's too cruel. 372 00:14:49,154 --> 00:14:52,491 He has sensed some small part of it. 373 00:14:54,093 --> 00:14:58,030 That space and time and thought 374 00:14:58,097 --> 00:15:00,000 aren't the separate things they appear to be? 375 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:02,368 aren't the separate things they appear to be? 376 00:15:02,434 --> 00:15:05,037 I just thought the formula you were using 377 00:15:05,104 --> 00:15:06,000 said something like that. 378 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:07,206 said something like that. 379 00:15:07,273 --> 00:15:09,375 Boy, don't ever say that again 380 00:15:09,441 --> 00:15:11,910 especially not at your age 381 00:15:11,977 --> 00:15:12,000 in a world that's not ready for such... 382 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:14,913 in a world that's not ready for such... 383 00:15:14,980 --> 00:15:17,916 such dangerous nonsense. 384 00:15:17,983 --> 00:15:18,000 I've always suspected 385 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:18,917 I've always suspected 386 00:15:18,984 --> 00:15:21,387 that this rate of speed was possible, of course 387 00:15:21,453 --> 00:15:24,000 but at this level-- no, never. 388 00:15:24,000 --> 00:15:24,390 but at this level-- no, never. 389 00:15:24,456 --> 00:15:29,061 We're going to need new definitions, new parameters. 390 00:15:29,128 --> 00:15:30,000 You could call it the Kosinski Scale. 391 00:15:30,000 --> 00:15:32,931 You could call it the Kosinski Scale. 392 00:15:32,998 --> 00:15:34,166 Why not? 393 00:15:34,233 --> 00:15:36,000 Yes, of course, since I'm the one who has made 394 00:15:36,000 --> 00:15:37,169 Yes, of course, since I'm the one who has made 395 00:15:37,236 --> 00:15:40,406 the so-called warp barrier meaningless. 396 00:15:40,472 --> 00:15:42,000 And Captain, this must be a special thrill for you. 397 00:15:42,000 --> 00:15:44,076 And Captain, this must be a special thrill for you. 398 00:15:44,143 --> 00:15:45,077 Thrill? 399 00:15:45,144 --> 00:15:47,079 Mm-hmm, as an explorer. 400 00:15:47,146 --> 00:15:48,000 In three centuries of space travel 401 00:15:48,000 --> 00:15:49,081 In three centuries of space travel 402 00:15:49,148 --> 00:15:51,417 we've charted just 11 percent of our galaxy. 403 00:15:51,483 --> 00:15:54,000 And then... we accomplish this. 404 00:15:54,000 --> 00:15:55,087 And then... we accomplish this. 405 00:15:55,154 --> 00:15:57,589 Yes, but isn't the real point 406 00:15:57,656 --> 00:16:00,000 can you do it again? 407 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:00,359 can you do it again? 408 00:16:00,426 --> 00:16:02,428 Can you get us home? 409 00:16:02,494 --> 00:16:05,698 Well, of course, I can. 410 00:16:05,764 --> 00:16:06,000 I'll just do what I did before. 411 00:16:06,000 --> 00:16:10,102 I'll just do what I did before. 412 00:16:12,104 --> 00:16:13,605 Coming, Riker? 413 00:16:13,672 --> 00:16:16,241 Commander Riker will join you soon in a moment. 414 00:16:25,117 --> 00:16:27,052 Comment is invited. 415 00:16:27,119 --> 00:16:28,420 Counselor? 416 00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:30,000 He's convinced he's right. 417 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:31,056 He's convinced he's right. 418 00:16:31,123 --> 00:16:33,425 I've no doubt of that. 419 00:16:33,492 --> 00:16:35,327 WORF: Captain, can you allow a man 420 00:16:35,394 --> 00:16:36,000 who's made one mistake 421 00:16:36,000 --> 00:16:36,762 who's made one mistake 422 00:16:36,829 --> 00:16:39,198 back into a position where he may make another? 423 00:16:39,264 --> 00:16:41,467 Captain, what are our options, really? 424 00:16:41,533 --> 00:16:42,000 I mean, if this guy can't get us back, who will? 425 00:16:42,000 --> 00:16:44,403 I mean, if this guy can't get us back, who will? 426 00:16:44,470 --> 00:16:46,071 Captain, we're here. 427 00:16:46,138 --> 00:16:48,000 Why not avail ourselves of this opportunity for study? 428 00:16:48,000 --> 00:16:49,408 Why not avail ourselves of this opportunity for study? 429 00:16:49,475 --> 00:16:51,643 There is a giant protostar here 430 00:16:51,710 --> 00:16:53,545 in the process of forming. 431 00:16:53,612 --> 00:16:54,000 No other vessel has been out this far. 432 00:16:54,000 --> 00:16:56,348 No other vessel has been out this far. 433 00:16:56,415 --> 00:16:59,685 Spoken like a true Starfleet graduate. 434 00:16:59,752 --> 00:17:00,000 It is tempting, eh, Number One? 435 00:17:00,000 --> 00:17:02,688 It is tempting, eh, Number One? 436 00:17:02,755 --> 00:17:04,223 Aye, sir, it is. 437 00:17:04,289 --> 00:17:06,000 But as they say, sir, you're the Captain. 438 00:17:06,000 --> 00:17:07,693 But as they say, sir, you're the Captain. 439 00:17:07,760 --> 00:17:10,362 I know that If Kosinski can get us home 440 00:17:10,429 --> 00:17:12,000 Starfleet can use his technique 441 00:17:12,000 --> 00:17:12,364 Starfleet can use his technique 442 00:17:12,431 --> 00:17:15,367 to bring back a pure science vessel. 443 00:17:15,434 --> 00:17:17,236 Do even more. 444 00:17:17,302 --> 00:17:18,000 Number One, tell Kosinski to prepare to get us out of here. 445 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:21,707 Number One, tell Kosinski to prepare to get us out of here. 446 00:17:21,774 --> 00:17:23,108 Aye, sir. 447 00:17:25,277 --> 00:17:29,248 Do you realize how many great advancements of mankind 448 00:17:29,314 --> 00:17:30,000 have been tied to speed? 449 00:17:30,000 --> 00:17:31,383 have been tied to speed? 450 00:17:31,450 --> 00:17:33,719 This is a moment in history 451 00:17:33,786 --> 00:17:35,254 right here, right now. 452 00:17:35,320 --> 00:17:36,000 And your names will be forever linked with mine. 453 00:17:36,000 --> 00:17:39,358 And your names will be forever linked with mine. 454 00:17:43,462 --> 00:17:45,397 Excuse me, Commander Riker. 455 00:17:45,464 --> 00:17:47,833 I don't think he did this. 456 00:17:47,900 --> 00:17:48,000 I think... 457 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:49,268 I think... 458 00:17:49,334 --> 00:17:50,402 Not now, Wes. 459 00:17:50,469 --> 00:17:52,271 PICARD: Standing by, Number One. 460 00:17:52,337 --> 00:17:53,772 But, sir... when all this happened 461 00:17:53,839 --> 00:17:54,000 I was watching his assistant... 462 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:55,174 I was watching his assistant... 463 00:17:55,240 --> 00:17:57,276 I'm sure this is fascinating, Wesley 464 00:17:57,342 --> 00:17:59,678 and I am looking forward to hearing all about it 465 00:17:59,745 --> 00:18:00,000 but not right now. 466 00:18:00,000 --> 00:18:01,413 but not right now. 467 00:18:03,415 --> 00:18:04,683 Aye, sir. 468 00:18:05,684 --> 00:18:06,000 Come on. 469 00:18:06,000 --> 00:18:06,685 Come on. 470 00:18:06,752 --> 00:18:08,353 He's too tired. 471 00:18:08,420 --> 00:18:11,356 Why don't you do it by yourself? 472 00:18:11,423 --> 00:18:12,000 Yes, why not? 473 00:18:12,000 --> 00:18:12,691 Yes, why not? 474 00:18:12,758 --> 00:18:15,227 Uh, No, I will help. 475 00:18:15,294 --> 00:18:17,129 As you wish. 476 00:18:19,565 --> 00:18:23,535 I've laid in the reciprocal course back, Captain. 477 00:18:29,241 --> 00:18:30,000 Tell the Captain I am ready, first officer. 478 00:18:30,000 --> 00:18:33,245 Tell the Captain I am ready, first officer. 479 00:18:33,312 --> 00:18:35,781 We're ready for you to engage, Captain. 480 00:18:35,848 --> 00:18:36,000 As before, begin at warp 1.5. 481 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:37,549 As before, begin at warp 1.5. 482 00:18:37,616 --> 00:18:40,519 Warp 1.5, sir. 483 00:18:57,402 --> 00:18:59,738 This isn't working. 484 00:19:45,784 --> 00:19:47,853 All stop. 485 00:19:47,920 --> 00:19:48,000 Answering all stop, Captain. 486 00:19:48,000 --> 00:19:50,689 Answering all stop, Captain. 487 00:19:53,792 --> 00:19:54,000 DATA: According to the instruments, sir 488 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:55,594 DATA: According to the instruments, sir 489 00:19:55,661 --> 00:19:58,363 our speed never exceeded warp 1.5. 490 00:19:58,430 --> 00:20:00,000 LA FORGE: All stopped, sir. 491 00:20:00,000 --> 00:20:01,733 LA FORGE: All stopped, sir. 492 00:20:01,800 --> 00:20:06,000 Yes, but where is this place? 493 00:20:06,000 --> 00:20:06,605 Yes, but where is this place? 494 00:20:10,509 --> 00:20:12,000 Where none have gone before. 495 00:20:12,000 --> 00:20:13,412 Where none have gone before. 496 00:20:30,729 --> 00:20:33,699 Captain's Log, Stardate 41263.3: 497 00:20:33,765 --> 00:20:36,000 Instead of returning to our own galaxy 498 00:20:36,000 --> 00:20:37,269 Instead of returning to our own galaxy 499 00:20:37,336 --> 00:20:40,906 the Enterprise has gone forward to a place in the universe 500 00:20:40,973 --> 00:20:42,000 which is uncharted and unknown. 501 00:20:42,000 --> 00:20:44,476 which is uncharted and unknown. 502 00:20:44,543 --> 00:20:46,812 Our present position puts us 503 00:20:46,878 --> 00:20:48,000 at over a billion light-years from our galaxy. 504 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:50,515 at over a billion light-years from our galaxy. 505 00:20:50,582 --> 00:20:52,384 Data, you have the helm. 506 00:20:52,451 --> 00:20:54,000 I'll be in Engineering. 507 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:54,586 I'll be in Engineering. 508 00:21:01,526 --> 00:21:03,528 ( animal snarling ) 509 00:21:10,602 --> 00:21:11,837 What is it? 510 00:21:11,903 --> 00:21:12,000 A Klingon targ. 511 00:21:12,000 --> 00:21:14,873 A Klingon targ. 512 00:21:14,940 --> 00:21:17,376 My pet... 513 00:21:18,877 --> 00:21:21,046 ...from home... 514 00:21:27,486 --> 00:21:30,000 ...but when I was a child. 515 00:21:30,000 --> 00:21:30,055 ...but when I was a child. 516 00:21:30,122 --> 00:21:32,424 You're telling me it's a kitty cat? 517 00:21:33,625 --> 00:21:35,560 Yes. 518 00:21:35,627 --> 00:21:36,000 I suppose you could 519 00:21:36,000 --> 00:21:37,596 I suppose you could 520 00:21:37,663 --> 00:21:39,598 call it that. 521 00:21:45,771 --> 00:21:48,000 ( meowing ) 522 00:21:48,000 --> 00:21:48,440 ( meowing ) 523 00:21:52,144 --> 00:21:54,000 ( gasping ) 524 00:21:54,000 --> 00:21:54,312 ( gasping ) 525 00:22:22,007 --> 00:22:23,408 You darling. 526 00:22:23,475 --> 00:22:24,000 What are you doing here? 527 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:27,512 What are you doing here? 528 00:22:27,579 --> 00:22:29,014 ( meowing ) 529 00:22:29,081 --> 00:22:30,000 ( men yelling in distance ) 530 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:31,083 ( men yelling in distance ) 531 00:22:34,486 --> 00:22:36,000 Now run. This place isn't safe at all. 532 00:22:36,000 --> 00:22:37,622 Now run. This place isn't safe at all. 533 00:22:39,991 --> 00:22:42,000 ( men laughing and snickering) 534 00:22:42,000 --> 00:22:43,095 ( men laughing and snickering) 535 00:22:43,161 --> 00:22:44,696 Oh! 536 00:22:44,763 --> 00:22:46,398 Tasha, what's wrong? 537 00:22:46,465 --> 00:22:47,866 You look scared to death. 538 00:22:47,933 --> 00:22:48,000 I was, I was... 539 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:49,067 I was, I was... 540 00:22:52,504 --> 00:22:54,000 This is crazy. 541 00:22:54,000 --> 00:22:54,740 This is crazy. 542 00:22:54,806 --> 00:22:56,742 I was at the colony where I grew up 543 00:22:56,808 --> 00:22:58,710 being chased by a rape gang. 544 00:22:58,777 --> 00:23:00,000 Are you all right? 545 00:23:00,000 --> 00:23:00,746 Are you all right? 546 00:23:02,447 --> 00:23:05,550 Well, you're safe now. 547 00:23:05,617 --> 00:23:06,000 ( playing Mozart concerto ) 548 00:23:06,000 --> 00:23:09,588 ( playing Mozart concerto ) 549 00:23:40,952 --> 00:23:41,887 Captain! Captain! 550 00:23:41,953 --> 00:23:42,000 We need your help! 551 00:23:42,000 --> 00:23:43,054 We need your help! 552 00:23:43,121 --> 00:23:44,422 What's wrong? 553 00:23:44,489 --> 00:23:46,491 Well, don't you see what's following us? 554 00:23:50,862 --> 00:23:53,598 ( music playing ) 555 00:24:04,709 --> 00:24:06,000 Ensign, what are you doing? 556 00:24:06,000 --> 00:24:06,478 Ensign, what are you doing? 557 00:24:11,550 --> 00:24:12,000 ( music continues ) 558 00:24:12,000 --> 00:24:13,752 ( music continues ) 559 00:24:16,588 --> 00:24:18,000 ( music stops ) 560 00:24:18,000 --> 00:24:18,456 ( music stops ) 561 00:24:25,597 --> 00:24:28,200 You look tense, Jean-Luc. 562 00:24:28,266 --> 00:24:30,000 Come and have a cup of tea. 563 00:24:30,000 --> 00:24:31,803 Come and have a cup of tea. 564 00:24:33,705 --> 00:24:35,941 Maman. 565 00:24:36,007 --> 00:24:39,644 I'll make it good and strong, the way you like it. 566 00:24:39,711 --> 00:24:41,880 Maman? 567 00:24:41,947 --> 00:24:42,000 We can have 568 00:24:42,000 --> 00:24:44,115 We can have 569 00:24:44,182 --> 00:24:46,952 a nice, long talk. 570 00:24:47,018 --> 00:24:48,000 This can't be. 571 00:24:48,000 --> 00:24:49,688 This can't be. 572 00:24:49,754 --> 00:24:50,689 You've been... 573 00:24:50,755 --> 00:24:51,923 Dead? 574 00:24:51,990 --> 00:24:54,000 But I'm always with you. 575 00:24:54,000 --> 00:24:54,826 But I'm always with you. 576 00:24:54,893 --> 00:24:57,028 You know that. 577 00:24:57,095 --> 00:25:00,000 Yes, I've felt that. 578 00:25:00,000 --> 00:25:02,167 Yes, I've felt that. 579 00:25:02,234 --> 00:25:04,703 But why now? 580 00:25:04,769 --> 00:25:06,000 Suddenly? 581 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:06,171 Suddenly? 582 00:25:06,238 --> 00:25:07,772 You mean out here? 583 00:25:07,839 --> 00:25:10,842 At what you say 584 00:25:10,909 --> 00:25:12,000 is the end of the universe? 585 00:25:12,000 --> 00:25:13,812 is the end of the universe? 586 00:25:13,879 --> 00:25:18,000 Or do you see this as the beginning of it? 587 00:25:18,000 --> 00:25:18,750 Or do you see this as the beginning of it? 588 00:25:18,817 --> 00:25:21,753 We believe it the outer rim. 589 00:25:21,820 --> 00:25:24,000 Maman, do you understand these things? 590 00:25:24,000 --> 00:25:26,091 Maman, do you understand these things? 591 00:25:26,157 --> 00:25:28,860 Can you tell me where my ship is? 592 00:25:28,927 --> 00:25:30,000 What is this place? 593 00:25:30,000 --> 00:25:31,830 What is this place? 594 00:25:31,897 --> 00:25:36,000 Captain, you were reported headed for... 595 00:25:36,000 --> 00:25:36,701 Captain, you were reported headed for... 596 00:25:36,768 --> 00:25:38,036 Just a moment, Number One! 597 00:26:06,765 --> 00:26:09,234 Can I help you, sir? 598 00:26:12,237 --> 00:26:13,905 No. 599 00:26:15,907 --> 00:26:18,000 No, let's help all of us. 600 00:26:18,000 --> 00:26:18,977 No, let's help all of us. 601 00:26:22,781 --> 00:26:24,000 General quarters, red alert. 602 00:26:24,000 --> 00:26:24,749 General quarters, red alert. 603 00:26:30,088 --> 00:26:31,589 What is it, Captain? 604 00:26:31,656 --> 00:26:33,725 Captain, why are we at general quarters? 605 00:26:33,792 --> 00:26:35,327 I have to get everyone's attention. 606 00:26:35,393 --> 00:26:36,000 This seemed to be the quickest way. 607 00:26:36,000 --> 00:26:37,195 This seemed to be the quickest way. 608 00:26:37,262 --> 00:26:38,730 This is the Captain. 609 00:26:38,797 --> 00:26:40,732 This is not a drill. 610 00:26:40,799 --> 00:26:42,000 It seems that in this place 611 00:26:42,000 --> 00:26:44,169 It seems that in this place 612 00:26:44,235 --> 00:26:46,671 the world of the physical universe 613 00:26:46,738 --> 00:26:48,000 and the world of ideas 614 00:26:48,000 --> 00:26:48,173 and the world of ideas 615 00:26:48,239 --> 00:26:50,675 is somehow intermixed. 616 00:26:50,742 --> 00:26:52,644 What we think 617 00:26:52,711 --> 00:26:54,000 also becomes a reality. 618 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:55,146 also becomes a reality. 619 00:26:55,213 --> 00:26:56,982 We must, therefore 620 00:26:57,048 --> 00:26:58,683 I repeat, must 621 00:26:58,750 --> 00:27:00,000 begin controlling our thoughts. 622 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:00,852 begin controlling our thoughts. 623 00:27:00,919 --> 00:27:04,856 We will give you more on this as our understanding increases. 624 00:27:04,923 --> 00:27:06,000 The Enterprise will stay at full alert 625 00:27:06,000 --> 00:27:07,325 The Enterprise will stay at full alert 626 00:27:07,392 --> 00:27:09,127 until the crisis is over. 627 00:27:09,194 --> 00:27:11,162 What did you do? 628 00:27:11,229 --> 00:27:12,000 It wasn't him; it never was. 629 00:27:12,000 --> 00:27:12,764 It wasn't him; it never was. 630 00:27:12,831 --> 00:27:13,965 It was his assistant. 631 00:27:14,032 --> 00:27:15,834 What are you talking about? 632 00:27:15,900 --> 00:27:17,836 Kosinski wasn't controlling the warp experiment. 633 00:27:17,902 --> 00:27:18,000 It was me! 634 00:27:18,000 --> 00:27:18,837 It was me! 635 00:27:18,903 --> 00:27:20,839 The equations he punched in 636 00:27:20,905 --> 00:27:22,707 were nonsense, just as we thought. 637 00:27:22,774 --> 00:27:23,975 I honestly thought it was me. 638 00:27:24,042 --> 00:27:25,844 I thought somehow... 639 00:27:25,910 --> 00:27:29,714 somehow I was operating on his level. 640 00:27:29,781 --> 00:27:30,000 It was also my fault, Captain. 641 00:27:30,000 --> 00:27:31,850 It was also my fault, Captain. 642 00:27:31,916 --> 00:27:34,352 I should have realized it wasn't Kosinski. 643 00:27:34,419 --> 00:27:35,653 How could you? 644 00:27:35,720 --> 00:27:36,000 How could any of us? 645 00:27:36,000 --> 00:27:38,189 How could any of us? 646 00:27:38,256 --> 00:27:40,892 Wesley did. 647 00:27:42,227 --> 00:27:44,929 If you knew something, why didn't you say so? 648 00:27:47,065 --> 00:27:48,000 He tried, twice. 649 00:27:48,000 --> 00:27:48,666 He tried, twice. 650 00:27:48,733 --> 00:27:49,968 I didn't listen. 651 00:27:50,035 --> 00:27:51,803 He's unconscious. 652 00:27:51,870 --> 00:27:52,804 Why? 653 00:27:52,871 --> 00:27:54,000 I'm not certain yet. 654 00:27:54,000 --> 00:27:54,773 I'm not certain yet. 655 00:27:54,839 --> 00:27:56,908 He phased, sir. 656 00:27:56,975 --> 00:27:58,877 What does that mean? 657 00:27:58,943 --> 00:28:00,000 Parts of him disappeared and then came back. 658 00:28:00,000 --> 00:28:02,414 Parts of him disappeared and then came back. 659 00:28:02,480 --> 00:28:05,150 Nobody else was paying attention to him the first time. 660 00:28:05,216 --> 00:28:06,000 When we saw it this time 661 00:28:06,000 --> 00:28:06,751 When we saw it this time 662 00:28:06,818 --> 00:28:08,787 he seemed to be struggling, fighting it. 663 00:28:08,853 --> 00:28:10,221 BEVERLY: He's dying. 664 00:28:10,288 --> 00:28:11,389 He mustn't. 665 00:28:11,456 --> 00:28:12,000 He's the only one who can get us back. 666 00:28:12,000 --> 00:28:14,692 He's the only one who can get us back. 667 00:28:14,759 --> 00:28:17,896 Realistically, that doesn't seem possible. 668 00:28:23,501 --> 00:28:24,000 Captain's Log, supplemental: 669 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:25,336 Captain's Log, supplemental: 670 00:28:25,403 --> 00:28:27,405 Our position is unknown and our only chance 671 00:28:27,472 --> 00:28:29,340 of returning to the known universe 672 00:28:29,407 --> 00:28:30,000 is a dying alien 673 00:28:30,000 --> 00:28:31,309 is a dying alien 674 00:28:31,376 --> 00:28:33,311 who is generally humanoid 675 00:28:33,378 --> 00:28:34,779 but with a physiology 676 00:28:34,846 --> 00:28:36,000 sufficiently different from our own 677 00:28:36,000 --> 00:28:37,115 sufficiently different from our own 678 00:28:37,182 --> 00:28:42,000 to create medical problems in caring for him. 679 00:28:42,000 --> 00:28:42,120 to create medical problems in caring for him. 680 00:28:42,187 --> 00:28:43,121 Cause? 681 00:28:43,188 --> 00:28:45,056 I don't know. 682 00:28:45,123 --> 00:28:48,000 My equipment doesn't register his kind of life signs. 683 00:28:48,000 --> 00:28:48,326 My equipment doesn't register his kind of life signs. 684 00:28:48,393 --> 00:28:51,229 I would have to guess exhaustion, fatigue. 685 00:28:51,296 --> 00:28:53,131 Is he going to be all right? 686 00:28:53,198 --> 00:28:54,000 What is the boy doing here? 687 00:28:54,000 --> 00:28:55,233 What is the boy doing here? 688 00:28:55,300 --> 00:28:57,769 Mom, he's my friend. 689 00:28:57,836 --> 00:28:59,437 You may want him here before we're done, sir. 690 00:28:59,504 --> 00:29:00,000 He seems to have developed 691 00:29:00,000 --> 00:29:01,272 He seems to have developed 692 00:29:01,339 --> 00:29:04,008 some sort of special attachment to the boy. 693 00:29:04,075 --> 00:29:05,477 My name is Wesley, Commander Riker. 694 00:29:05,543 --> 00:29:06,000 He knows. 695 00:29:06,000 --> 00:29:07,412 He knows. 696 00:29:07,479 --> 00:29:09,914 We all know. 697 00:29:09,981 --> 00:29:11,416 Will he live? 698 00:29:11,483 --> 00:29:12,000 I'm not sure. 699 00:29:12,000 --> 00:29:14,519 I'm not sure. 700 00:29:14,586 --> 00:29:16,087 Wake him. 701 00:29:16,154 --> 00:29:18,000 I recommend we let him come around on his own time. 702 00:29:18,000 --> 00:29:18,289 I recommend we let him come around on his own time. 703 00:29:18,356 --> 00:29:20,291 We don't have that luxury. Wake him. 704 00:29:20,358 --> 00:29:23,895 He could die, and with him any chance we have. 705 00:29:23,962 --> 00:29:24,000 Doctor, Wes, we all have other friends on board this ship. 706 00:29:24,000 --> 00:29:27,432 Doctor, Wes, we all have other friends on board this ship. 707 00:29:27,499 --> 00:29:30,000 If we stay here much longer, we may lose the ability 708 00:29:30,000 --> 00:29:30,468 If we stay here much longer, we may lose the ability 709 00:29:30,535 --> 00:29:33,271 to distinguish between thought and reality. 710 00:29:33,338 --> 00:29:36,000 Now, regardless of the risk, wake him now. 711 00:29:36,000 --> 00:29:36,841 Now, regardless of the risk, wake him now. 712 00:30:00,532 --> 00:30:02,167 Do you recognize me? 713 00:30:02,233 --> 00:30:04,536 I'm the Captain and I need answers. 714 00:30:05,403 --> 00:30:06,000 I'll do my best... to provide. 715 00:30:06,000 --> 00:30:09,407 I'll do my best... to provide. 716 00:30:09,474 --> 00:30:12,000 Who are you? Or what? 717 00:30:12,000 --> 00:30:12,310 Who are you? Or what? 718 00:30:12,377 --> 00:30:16,581 I am a traveler. 719 00:30:16,648 --> 00:30:18,000 A traveler? 720 00:30:18,000 --> 00:30:18,116 A traveler? 721 00:30:18,183 --> 00:30:20,485 What is your destination? 722 00:30:20,552 --> 00:30:23,321 TRAVELER: Destination? 723 00:30:23,388 --> 00:30:24,000 PICARD: Yes, what place are you trying to reach? 724 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:25,924 PICARD: Yes, what place are you trying to reach? 725 00:30:25,990 --> 00:30:30,000 Ah, place, no. There is no specific place I wish to go. 726 00:30:30,000 --> 00:30:30,428 Ah, place, no. There is no specific place I wish to go. 727 00:30:30,495 --> 00:30:33,097 Then what is the purpose of your journey? 728 00:30:33,164 --> 00:30:35,066 Curiosity. 729 00:30:35,133 --> 00:30:36,000 PICARD: That's not an answer. 730 00:30:36,000 --> 00:30:36,434 PICARD: That's not an answer. 731 00:30:36,501 --> 00:30:38,369 TRAVELER: I have certain abilities. 732 00:30:38,436 --> 00:30:40,972 They give me a knowledge of propulsion. 733 00:30:41,039 --> 00:30:42,000 I've been trading this for passage 734 00:30:42,000 --> 00:30:43,508 I've been trading this for passage 735 00:30:43,575 --> 00:30:45,210 on Starfleet vessels. 736 00:30:45,276 --> 00:30:46,911 RIKER: And allowing Kosinski to take credit 737 00:30:46,978 --> 00:30:48,000 for what you did? 738 00:30:48,000 --> 00:30:48,246 for what you did? 739 00:30:48,313 --> 00:30:49,514 TRAVELER: It seemed the sensible way. 740 00:30:49,581 --> 00:30:52,350 Until now. 741 00:30:52,417 --> 00:30:54,000 Captain, I seek only transportation 742 00:30:54,000 --> 00:30:55,153 Captain, I seek only transportation 743 00:30:55,220 --> 00:30:58,523 in order to see and experience your reality. 744 00:30:58,590 --> 00:31:00,000 I am no threat to you, your ship or your crew. 745 00:31:00,000 --> 00:31:03,194 I am no threat to you, your ship or your crew. 746 00:31:03,261 --> 00:31:05,496 He isn't, Captain. I know he isn't. 747 00:31:05,563 --> 00:31:06,000 RIKER: Our "reality"? 748 00:31:06,000 --> 00:31:07,899 RIKER: Our "reality"? 749 00:31:07,966 --> 00:31:09,901 And in order to satisfy this curiosity 750 00:31:09,968 --> 00:31:12,000 you have brought my ship 751 00:31:12,000 --> 00:31:12,370 you have brought my ship 752 00:31:12,437 --> 00:31:14,505 and my crew into grave risk. 753 00:31:14,572 --> 00:31:16,507 I have made some mistakes. 754 00:31:16,574 --> 00:31:17,642 Some mistakes? 755 00:31:17,709 --> 00:31:18,000 What mistakes could possibly explain 756 00:31:18,000 --> 00:31:20,111 What mistakes could possibly explain 757 00:31:20,178 --> 00:31:22,580 these incredible explosions of velocity? 758 00:31:24,616 --> 00:31:29,387 I don't know if I can put this in terms you'll understand. 759 00:31:32,090 --> 00:31:34,559 I believe that there may be a warp speed 760 00:31:34,626 --> 00:31:36,000 that can get us beyond galaxy M-33 761 00:31:36,000 --> 00:31:37,128 that can get us beyond galaxy M-33 762 00:31:37,195 --> 00:31:40,498 but there is no velocity of any magnitude 763 00:31:40,565 --> 00:31:42,000 that can possibly bring us... wherever this is. 764 00:31:42,000 --> 00:31:45,937 that can possibly bring us... wherever this is. 765 00:31:46,004 --> 00:31:47,438 Is it true 766 00:31:47,505 --> 00:31:48,000 what our navigational sensors are telling us? 767 00:31:48,000 --> 00:31:49,407 what our navigational sensors are telling us? 768 00:31:49,474 --> 00:31:51,409 Are we... are we millions of light-years away 769 00:31:51,476 --> 00:31:53,011 from where we were? 770 00:31:53,077 --> 00:31:54,000 Yes. 771 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:55,580 Yes. 772 00:31:55,647 --> 00:31:57,448 But what got us here? 773 00:31:57,515 --> 00:31:59,150 Thought. 774 00:31:59,217 --> 00:32:00,000 Thought? 775 00:32:00,000 --> 00:32:00,151 Thought? 776 00:32:00,218 --> 00:32:01,686 You do understand, don't you 777 00:32:01,753 --> 00:32:04,689 that thought is the basis of all reality? 778 00:32:04,756 --> 00:32:06,000 The energy of thought-- to put it in your terms-- 779 00:32:06,000 --> 00:32:08,359 The energy of thought-- to put it in your terms-- 780 00:32:08,426 --> 00:32:09,560 is very powerful. 781 00:32:09,627 --> 00:32:10,928 That's not an explanation. 782 00:32:10,995 --> 00:32:12,000 I have the ability 783 00:32:12,000 --> 00:32:12,664 I have the ability 784 00:32:12,730 --> 00:32:16,467 to act like a lens which focuses thought. 785 00:32:16,534 --> 00:32:18,000 That's just so much nonsense. 786 00:32:18,000 --> 00:32:18,603 That's just so much nonsense. 787 00:32:18,670 --> 00:32:22,373 You're asking us to believe in magic. 788 00:32:23,675 --> 00:32:24,000 Well, yes, this... this could seem like magic to you. 789 00:32:24,000 --> 00:32:29,213 Well, yes, this... this could seem like magic to you. 790 00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:30,000 No. No, it actually makes sense to me. 791 00:32:30,000 --> 00:32:33,584 No. No, it actually makes sense to me. 792 00:32:33,651 --> 00:32:36,000 Only the power of thought could explain 793 00:32:36,000 --> 00:32:36,354 Only the power of thought could explain 794 00:32:36,421 --> 00:32:39,023 what has been happening, especially out here. 795 00:32:39,090 --> 00:32:42,000 Thought is the essence of where you are now. 796 00:32:42,000 --> 00:32:42,026 Thought is the essence of where you are now. 797 00:32:42,093 --> 00:32:45,697 You do understand the danger, don't you? 798 00:32:45,763 --> 00:32:47,065 Chaos. 799 00:32:47,131 --> 00:32:48,000 What we think is what happens. 800 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:48,566 What we think is what happens. 801 00:32:48,633 --> 00:32:51,569 It pains me I was so careless, Captain. 802 00:32:51,636 --> 00:32:54,000 My intent was only to observe, not to cause this. 803 00:32:54,000 --> 00:32:55,740 My intent was only to observe, not to cause this. 804 00:32:55,807 --> 00:32:59,677 You should not be here until your far, far distant future. 805 00:32:59,744 --> 00:33:00,000 Certainly not until you've learned control. 806 00:33:00,000 --> 00:33:02,714 Certainly not until you've learned control. 807 00:33:02,780 --> 00:33:05,249 You are from a different time, aren't you? 808 00:33:05,316 --> 00:33:06,000 No, not exactly from another time... 809 00:33:06,000 --> 00:33:08,586 No, not exactly from another time... 810 00:33:08,653 --> 00:33:12,000 well, as you understand the concept... 811 00:33:12,000 --> 00:33:12,457 well, as you understand the concept... 812 00:33:12,523 --> 00:33:15,760 yes, perhaps that term fits as well as any. 813 00:33:15,827 --> 00:33:18,000 And you have this ability to travel? 814 00:33:18,000 --> 00:33:18,062 And you have this ability to travel? 815 00:33:18,129 --> 00:33:19,063 Yes. 816 00:33:19,130 --> 00:33:21,332 And others of your kind have the same ability? 817 00:33:21,399 --> 00:33:22,533 Oh, yes. 818 00:33:22,600 --> 00:33:24,000 Then why, in all of our history, is there no record of you 819 00:33:24,000 --> 00:33:24,635 Then why, in all of our history, is there no record of you 820 00:33:24,702 --> 00:33:26,471 or someone like you ever having visited us? 821 00:33:26,537 --> 00:33:28,773 What wonderful arrogance. 822 00:33:28,840 --> 00:33:30,000 There is no record 823 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:30,274 There is no record 824 00:33:30,341 --> 00:33:33,144 because we have not visited you before. 825 00:33:33,211 --> 00:33:34,145 Why not? 826 00:33:34,212 --> 00:33:36,000 Well, because... 827 00:33:36,000 --> 00:33:36,280 Well, because... 828 00:33:36,347 --> 00:33:39,550 up until now, if you'll forgive this 829 00:33:39,617 --> 00:33:42,000 you've been uninteresting. 830 00:33:42,000 --> 00:33:42,353 you've been uninteresting. 831 00:33:42,420 --> 00:33:44,722 It's only now that your life-form 832 00:33:44,789 --> 00:33:46,591 merits serious attention. 833 00:33:46,657 --> 00:33:48,000 I... 834 00:33:48,000 --> 00:33:50,561 I... 835 00:33:50,628 --> 00:33:52,063 I'm-I'm sorry. 836 00:33:52,130 --> 00:33:54,000 What's happening? 837 00:33:54,000 --> 00:33:54,332 What's happening? 838 00:33:54,399 --> 00:33:56,667 He's unconscious again. 839 00:33:56,734 --> 00:33:59,170 PICARD: Revive him. 840 00:33:59,237 --> 00:34:00,000 Whatever you need from him, you better get it soon. 841 00:34:00,000 --> 00:34:01,539 Whatever you need from him, you better get it soon. 842 00:34:01,606 --> 00:34:03,508 If I may suggest, sir, our first leap 843 00:34:03,574 --> 00:34:05,743 out of our galaxy was, as he said, a mistake. 844 00:34:05,810 --> 00:34:06,000 PICARD: Unless he was distracted by something. 845 00:34:06,000 --> 00:34:08,212 PICARD: Unless he was distracted by something. 846 00:34:08,279 --> 00:34:09,680 RIKER: And it weakened him 847 00:34:09,747 --> 00:34:12,000 in some way resulting in the incredible leap out here. 848 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:12,383 in some way resulting in the incredible leap out here. 849 00:34:12,450 --> 00:34:13,751 Theory. 850 00:34:13,818 --> 00:34:16,687 Do you have any facts that fit this? 851 00:34:16,754 --> 00:34:18,000 Can you get us back? 852 00:34:18,000 --> 00:34:18,389 Can you get us back? 853 00:34:18,456 --> 00:34:20,725 Wait, Captain, not so fast. 854 00:34:20,792 --> 00:34:23,561 We have an opportunity here for scientific discovery. 855 00:34:23,628 --> 00:34:24,000 And we report our observations how? 856 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:25,730 And we report our observations how? 857 00:34:25,797 --> 00:34:28,166 To whom? 858 00:34:29,734 --> 00:34:30,000 Can you get us back? 859 00:34:30,000 --> 00:34:32,437 Can you get us back? 860 00:34:32,503 --> 00:34:34,405 I will try. 861 00:34:35,640 --> 00:34:36,000 Number One, take him down to main Engineering. 862 00:34:36,000 --> 00:34:38,709 Number One, take him down to main Engineering. 863 00:34:38,776 --> 00:34:40,678 I'll be on the Bridge. 864 00:34:40,745 --> 00:34:42,000 No! He's very weak. 865 00:34:42,000 --> 00:34:43,214 No! He's very weak. 866 00:34:43,281 --> 00:34:46,217 The Captain is right-- we must hurry. 867 00:34:46,284 --> 00:34:48,000 But first I request a moment with the Captain... alone. 868 00:34:48,000 --> 00:34:51,789 But first I request a moment with the Captain... alone. 869 00:35:10,775 --> 00:35:12,000 Strange how he seems to care for you. 870 00:35:12,000 --> 00:35:13,244 Strange how he seems to care for you. 871 00:35:13,311 --> 00:35:17,215 He will forget me in time, which is as it should be. 872 00:35:17,281 --> 00:35:18,000 It's Wesley I wanted to speak to you about. 873 00:35:18,000 --> 00:35:20,585 It's Wesley I wanted to speak to you about. 874 00:35:20,651 --> 00:35:21,619 The boy? 875 00:35:21,686 --> 00:35:24,000 It's best you do not repeat this to the others-- 876 00:35:24,000 --> 00:35:24,388 It's best you do not repeat this to the others-- 877 00:35:24,455 --> 00:35:25,723 especially not to the mother. 878 00:35:25,790 --> 00:35:27,258 Whatever happens 879 00:35:27,325 --> 00:35:29,594 it is imperative that it proceed naturally. 880 00:35:29,660 --> 00:35:30,000 I must get my ship back. 881 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:31,362 I must get my ship back. 882 00:35:31,429 --> 00:35:33,598 Do we have time for this? 883 00:35:33,664 --> 00:35:34,732 Oh, yes. 884 00:35:34,799 --> 00:35:36,000 He and a few like him are why I travel. 885 00:35:36,000 --> 00:35:38,669 He and a few like him are why I travel. 886 00:35:42,206 --> 00:35:44,809 You have it in your power 887 00:35:44,876 --> 00:35:47,378 to encourage him without interfering. 888 00:35:47,445 --> 00:35:48,000 Encourage him in what? 889 00:35:48,000 --> 00:35:48,813 Encourage him in what? 890 00:35:48,880 --> 00:35:50,414 How shall I explain? 891 00:35:50,481 --> 00:35:52,884 Are you familiar with the intricacies 892 00:35:52,950 --> 00:35:54,000 of what is called here "music"? 893 00:35:54,000 --> 00:35:55,319 of what is called here "music"? 894 00:35:55,386 --> 00:35:57,288 Somewhat. 895 00:35:57,355 --> 00:35:58,923 And such musical genius 896 00:35:58,990 --> 00:36:00,000 as I saw in one of your ships' libraries-- 897 00:36:00,000 --> 00:36:00,925 as I saw in one of your ships' libraries-- 898 00:36:00,992 --> 00:36:02,393 one called Mozart 899 00:36:02,460 --> 00:36:05,930 who as a small child wrote astonishing symphonies. 900 00:36:05,997 --> 00:36:06,000 A genius 901 00:36:06,000 --> 00:36:07,465 A genius 902 00:36:07,532 --> 00:36:10,568 who made music not only to be heard 903 00:36:10,635 --> 00:36:11,869 but seen and felt 904 00:36:11,936 --> 00:36:12,000 beyond the understanding, the ability of others. 905 00:36:12,000 --> 00:36:14,572 beyond the understanding, the ability of others. 906 00:36:14,639 --> 00:36:17,375 Wesley is such a person. 907 00:36:17,441 --> 00:36:18,000 Not with music 908 00:36:18,000 --> 00:36:18,910 Not with music 909 00:36:18,976 --> 00:36:21,579 but with the equally lovely intricacies 910 00:36:21,646 --> 00:36:23,881 of time, energy, propulsion... 911 00:36:23,948 --> 00:36:24,000 and the instruments of this vessel 912 00:36:24,000 --> 00:36:26,517 and the instruments of this vessel 913 00:36:26,584 --> 00:36:29,220 which allow all that to be played. 914 00:36:30,588 --> 00:36:31,889 You're right. 915 00:36:31,956 --> 00:36:33,391 I must hurry now 916 00:36:33,457 --> 00:36:35,593 but you're right in something else. 917 00:36:35,660 --> 00:36:36,000 He is just a boy for now. 918 00:36:36,000 --> 00:36:38,195 He is just a boy for now. 919 00:36:38,262 --> 00:36:39,864 He should be encouraged 920 00:36:39,931 --> 00:36:41,966 but told none of this. 921 00:36:42,900 --> 00:36:44,235 We've got to get back home. 922 00:36:44,302 --> 00:36:45,570 Take him to main Engineering. 923 00:36:45,636 --> 00:36:46,737 Yes, sir. 924 00:36:46,804 --> 00:36:47,872 I'll be on the Bridge. 925 00:36:47,939 --> 00:36:48,000 Yes, sir. 926 00:36:48,000 --> 00:36:49,273 Yes, sir. 927 00:36:49,340 --> 00:36:52,310 ( gasping ) 928 00:36:54,745 --> 00:36:56,380 Put it out! 929 00:36:56,447 --> 00:36:57,848 How? 930 00:36:57,915 --> 00:37:00,000 Think! Put the flame out in your thoughts. 931 00:37:00,000 --> 00:37:02,219 Think! Put the flame out in your thoughts. 932 00:37:13,030 --> 00:37:14,532 Now, get to your station 933 00:37:14,599 --> 00:37:15,900 and concentrate on your assignment. 934 00:37:15,967 --> 00:37:17,335 Yes, sir. 935 00:37:22,039 --> 00:37:24,000 Captain's Log: Any time entry is meaningless. 936 00:37:24,000 --> 00:37:24,775 Captain's Log: Any time entry is meaningless. 937 00:37:24,842 --> 00:37:27,345 We have no choice 938 00:37:27,411 --> 00:37:30,000 but to repeat the same warp experiment 939 00:37:30,000 --> 00:37:30,014 but to repeat the same warp experiment 940 00:37:30,081 --> 00:37:31,816 but with one variation. 941 00:37:31,882 --> 00:37:34,518 A principal part of this warp formula 942 00:37:34,585 --> 00:37:36,000 will be the thoughts of everyone 943 00:37:36,000 --> 00:37:36,354 will be the thoughts of everyone 944 00:37:36,420 --> 00:37:37,989 aboard the Enterprise. 945 00:37:38,055 --> 00:37:40,491 We have no idea exactly how this works. 946 00:37:40,558 --> 00:37:42,000 We understand only that the traveler 947 00:37:42,000 --> 00:37:43,260 We understand only that the traveler 948 00:37:43,327 --> 00:37:45,262 makes use of this somehow. 949 00:37:45,329 --> 00:37:48,000 It will be most important that those aboard avoid 950 00:37:48,000 --> 00:37:48,299 It will be most important that those aboard avoid 951 00:37:48,366 --> 00:37:51,302 random thoughts that might change the reality 952 00:37:51,369 --> 00:37:54,000 of what we're attempting to do. 953 00:37:54,000 --> 00:37:54,271 of what we're attempting to do. 954 00:37:54,338 --> 00:37:56,841 Do you have any further advice, Counselor? 955 00:37:56,907 --> 00:38:00,000 When you begin the attempt, there will be stress 956 00:38:00,000 --> 00:38:01,012 When you begin the attempt, there will be stress 957 00:38:01,078 --> 00:38:03,447 and it's only natural the crew's 958 00:38:03,514 --> 00:38:04,982 concentration will shift. 959 00:38:05,049 --> 00:38:06,000 Plus some genuine fear, Captain. 960 00:38:06,000 --> 00:38:07,885 Plus some genuine fear, Captain. 961 00:38:07,952 --> 00:38:10,054 You can't notice what's happening outside 962 00:38:10,121 --> 00:38:11,589 without feeling some of that. 963 00:38:14,091 --> 00:38:16,027 All decks, all stations 964 00:38:16,093 --> 00:38:18,000 this is the Captain speaking. 965 00:38:18,000 --> 00:38:18,596 this is the Captain speaking. 966 00:38:18,663 --> 00:38:20,865 All decks, I must have your full attention. 967 00:38:20,931 --> 00:38:23,534 In a few moments, as we attempt to warp back home 968 00:38:23,601 --> 00:38:24,000 it is vital-- absolutely vital-- 969 00:38:24,000 --> 00:38:25,936 it is vital-- absolutely vital-- 970 00:38:26,003 --> 00:38:29,440 that you center your thoughts on your duty 971 00:38:29,507 --> 00:38:30,000 or on the welfare of the one called the traveler. 972 00:38:30,000 --> 00:38:33,577 or on the welfare of the one called the traveler. 973 00:38:33,644 --> 00:38:36,000 Think of giving him some of your strength. 974 00:38:36,000 --> 00:38:36,947 Think of giving him some of your strength. 975 00:38:37,014 --> 00:38:39,050 Now, this is an order. 976 00:38:39,116 --> 00:38:40,951 You must try to do this. 977 00:38:41,018 --> 00:38:42,000 And, now. attempt to concentrate completely 978 00:38:42,000 --> 00:38:44,488 And, now. attempt to concentrate completely 979 00:38:44,555 --> 00:38:46,824 on your duty of the moment 980 00:38:46,891 --> 00:38:48,000 or on the traveler 981 00:38:48,000 --> 00:38:48,959 or on the traveler 982 00:38:49,026 --> 00:38:52,830 on his well-being. 983 00:38:52,897 --> 00:38:54,000 Think of him as someone you care deeply for. 984 00:38:54,000 --> 00:38:57,635 Think of him as someone you care deeply for. 985 00:38:59,870 --> 00:39:00,000 All decks, all stations-- battle stations. 986 00:39:00,000 --> 00:39:04,875 All decks, all stations-- battle stations. 987 00:39:07,144 --> 00:39:11,515 I will need Kosinski back on the main computer. 988 00:39:13,818 --> 00:39:15,519 You need me? 989 00:39:15,586 --> 00:39:18,000 Yes. 990 00:39:18,000 --> 00:39:18,389 Yes. 991 00:39:24,862 --> 00:39:27,998 Helm, set in warp 1.5, retroactive course. 992 00:39:28,065 --> 00:39:30,000 LA FORGE: Warp 1.5 993 00:39:30,000 --> 00:39:30,101 LA FORGE: Warp 1.5 994 00:39:30,167 --> 00:39:35,906 retroactive 2-6-1 mark 3-1, sir. 995 00:39:35,973 --> 00:39:36,000 Bridge to Engineering, stand by. 996 00:39:36,000 --> 00:39:38,042 Bridge to Engineering, stand by. 997 00:39:38,109 --> 00:39:42,000 I feel such an abundance of well-being on the ship. 998 00:39:42,000 --> 00:39:42,947 I feel such an abundance of well-being on the ship. 999 00:39:43,013 --> 00:39:45,516 It feels like... 1000 00:39:45,583 --> 00:39:48,000 ...quite wonderful. 1001 00:39:48,000 --> 00:39:49,053 ...quite wonderful. 1002 00:39:49,120 --> 00:39:53,057 RIKER: Engineering to Bridge, we're ready. 1003 00:39:53,124 --> 00:39:54,000 On my order, Mr. Data, Mr. La Forge. 1004 00:39:54,000 --> 00:39:56,393 On my order, Mr. Data, Mr. La Forge. 1005 00:40:00,131 --> 00:40:01,632 Engage. 1006 00:40:31,061 --> 00:40:33,063 It's not happening. 1007 00:40:33,130 --> 00:40:35,566 It's not enough. 1008 00:41:40,631 --> 00:41:41,899 Warp 1.5, sir-- 1009 00:41:41,966 --> 00:41:42,000 which is what my instruments have read all along. 1010 00:41:42,000 --> 00:41:44,869 which is what my instruments have read all along. 1011 00:41:44,935 --> 00:41:47,805 And our position reads exactly what it was 1012 00:41:47,872 --> 00:41:48,000 before this sleigh ride began, sir. 1013 00:41:48,000 --> 00:41:50,207 before this sleigh ride began, sir. 1014 00:41:50,274 --> 00:41:51,542 Cease red alert. 1015 00:41:51,609 --> 00:41:52,877 Sleigh ride? 1016 00:41:52,943 --> 00:41:54,000 Or whatever you want to call it, Data. 1017 00:41:54,000 --> 00:41:56,213 Or whatever you want to call it, Data. 1018 00:41:56,280 --> 00:41:57,548 I don't have a proper name for it. 1019 00:41:57,615 --> 00:41:58,916 The traveler's gone, sir. 1020 00:41:58,983 --> 00:42:00,000 Gone? 1021 00:42:00,000 --> 00:42:00,017 Gone? 1022 00:42:00,084 --> 00:42:01,118 He's phased... 1023 00:42:01,185 --> 00:42:02,586 completely out of existence-- 1024 00:42:02,653 --> 00:42:06,000 at least out of our existence. 1025 00:42:06,000 --> 00:42:06,290 at least out of our existence. 1026 00:42:06,357 --> 00:42:09,226 Attention all decks. 1027 00:42:09,293 --> 00:42:12,000 This is to inform you that with your support 1028 00:42:12,000 --> 00:42:13,264 This is to inform you that with your support 1029 00:42:13,330 --> 00:42:15,766 the traveler has returned us to our own galaxy. 1030 00:42:15,833 --> 00:42:18,000 However, he has now left us. 1031 00:42:18,000 --> 00:42:20,905 However, he has now left us. 1032 00:42:20,971 --> 00:42:24,000 Wherever he has gone, we wish him well. 1033 00:42:24,000 --> 00:42:25,976 Wherever he has gone, we wish him well. 1034 00:42:26,043 --> 00:42:29,713 Have the boy sent to the Bridge, Number One. 1035 00:42:29,780 --> 00:42:30,000 Wesley Crusher, report to the Bridge. 1036 00:42:30,000 --> 00:42:31,916 Wesley Crusher, report to the Bridge. 1037 00:42:31,982 --> 00:42:33,317 On the double. 1038 00:42:33,384 --> 00:42:36,000 Our next assignment is on this heading? 1039 00:42:36,000 --> 00:42:36,320 Our next assignment is on this heading? 1040 00:42:36,387 --> 00:42:37,321 Yes, sir. 1041 00:42:37,388 --> 00:42:39,123 Mr. Data, Mr. La Forge 1042 00:42:39,189 --> 00:42:41,558 increase to warp five, same heading. 1043 00:42:41,625 --> 00:42:42,000 Warp five, sir. 1044 00:42:42,000 --> 00:42:42,826 Warp five, sir. 1045 00:42:42,893 --> 00:42:45,262 On that same heading, sir. 1046 00:42:45,329 --> 00:42:48,000 Oh, Wesley, come on the Bridge. 1047 00:42:48,000 --> 00:42:48,065 Oh, Wesley, come on the Bridge. 1048 00:42:48,132 --> 00:42:49,233 Move! 1049 00:42:50,901 --> 00:42:53,637 Commander Riker has told me 1050 00:42:53,704 --> 00:42:54,000 how supportive you were in Engineering. 1051 00:42:54,000 --> 00:42:56,874 how supportive you were in Engineering. 1052 00:42:56,941 --> 00:42:58,142 Well done. 1053 00:42:58,208 --> 00:42:59,944 Oh, at ease. 1054 00:43:00,010 --> 00:43:01,345 Sit here in command. 1055 00:43:01,412 --> 00:43:03,314 RIKER: Captain, it's not allowed. 1056 00:43:03,380 --> 00:43:05,115 Your orders. 1057 00:43:05,182 --> 00:43:06,000 Oh, that's true. 1058 00:43:06,000 --> 00:43:07,084 Oh, that's true. 1059 00:43:07,151 --> 00:43:11,622 Well, uh, I, uh, can't waive them again. 1060 00:43:11,689 --> 00:43:12,000 Only commissioned officers. 1061 00:43:12,000 --> 00:43:16,160 Only commissioned officers. 1062 00:43:16,226 --> 00:43:18,000 It's quite all right, sir. I understand. 1063 00:43:18,000 --> 00:43:18,128 It's quite all right, sir. I understand. 1064 00:43:18,195 --> 00:43:19,964 Please don't interrupt me, Wesley. 1065 00:43:20,030 --> 00:43:22,366 I'm sorry, sir. 1066 00:43:22,433 --> 00:43:24,000 Any commissioned rank? 1067 00:43:24,000 --> 00:43:25,202 Any commissioned rank? 1068 00:43:25,269 --> 00:43:27,304 Even Ensign? 1069 00:43:27,371 --> 00:43:30,000 That would give him authorized access to the Bridge. 1070 00:43:30,000 --> 00:43:30,341 That would give him authorized access to the Bridge. 1071 00:43:30,407 --> 00:43:36,000 Well, then, I'll have to make him an acting Ensign. 1072 00:43:36,000 --> 00:43:36,380 Well, then, I'll have to make him an acting Ensign. 1073 00:43:37,414 --> 00:43:42,000 Captain's Log, Stardate 41263.4: 1074 00:43:42,000 --> 00:43:43,087 Captain's Log, Stardate 41263.4: 1075 00:43:43,153 --> 00:43:45,189 For outstanding performance 1076 00:43:45,255 --> 00:43:47,257 in the best Starfleet tradition 1077 00:43:47,324 --> 00:43:48,000 Wesley Crusher is made acting Ensign 1078 00:43:48,000 --> 00:43:48,859 Wesley Crusher is made acting Ensign 1079 00:43:48,926 --> 00:43:50,794 with the duties and privileges of that rank 1080 00:43:50,861 --> 00:43:54,000 and whether that rank becomes permanent, Mr. Crusher 1081 00:43:54,000 --> 00:43:55,733 and whether that rank becomes permanent, Mr. Crusher 1082 00:43:55,799 --> 00:43:57,201 depends on you. 1083 00:43:57,267 --> 00:44:00,000 At the earliest opportunity, your entrance application 1084 00:44:00,000 --> 00:44:00,971 At the earliest opportunity, your entrance application 1085 00:44:01,038 --> 00:44:03,340 for Starfleet Academy will be tendered. 1086 00:44:03,407 --> 00:44:06,000 Until then, you will learn this ship-- 1087 00:44:06,000 --> 00:44:06,243 Until then, you will learn this ship-- 1088 00:44:06,310 --> 00:44:07,244 every operation, every function. 1089 00:44:07,311 --> 00:44:11,148 Commander Riker, a duty schedule for Mr. Crusher 1090 00:44:11,215 --> 00:44:12,000 heavy on study. 1091 00:44:12,000 --> 00:44:12,349 heavy on study. 1092 00:44:12,416 --> 00:44:14,051 Aye, sir. 1093 00:44:14,118 --> 00:44:17,287 Meanwhile, you can sit here and learn something. 1094 00:44:21,892 --> 00:44:24,000 Sir, should I send for Dr. Crusher? 1095 00:44:24,000 --> 00:44:24,361 Sir, should I send for Dr. Crusher? 1096 00:44:24,428 --> 00:44:25,763 Why, is someone ill? 1097 00:44:25,829 --> 00:44:27,398 Or would you rather 1098 00:44:27,464 --> 00:44:28,932 tell her about this, Wes? 1099 00:44:28,999 --> 00:44:30,000 If you don't mind, sir 1100 00:44:30,000 --> 00:44:30,367 If you don't mind, sir 1101 00:44:30,434 --> 00:44:32,236 I'd like to sit here for a while. 1102 00:44:32,302 --> 00:44:33,837 I'll tell her later.