1 00:00:32,632 --> 00:00:36,000 COMPUTER: Repulse Shuttle has cleared Docking Bay Three. 2 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:36,136 COMPUTER: Repulse Shuttle has cleared Docking Bay Three. 3 00:00:48,381 --> 00:00:50,150 Open hailing frequencies. 4 00:00:50,216 --> 00:00:51,785 Hailing frequencies open. 5 00:00:51,851 --> 00:00:53,787 Repulse, this is the Enterprise. 6 00:00:53,853 --> 00:00:54,000 We are getting underway. 7 00:00:54,000 --> 00:00:55,488 We are getting underway. 8 00:00:55,555 --> 00:00:56,623 Acknowledged, Enterprise. 9 00:00:56,689 --> 00:00:57,791 Transfer complete. 10 00:00:57,857 --> 00:00:59,459 Good luck on your mission. 11 00:00:59,526 --> 00:01:00,000 And to you. 12 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,627 And to you. 13 00:01:00,693 --> 00:01:03,530 Give my regards to your Captain. 14 00:01:03,596 --> 00:01:04,464 Repulse out. 15 00:01:04,531 --> 00:01:06,000 Shuttle Bay is secure, sir. 16 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:06,166 Shuttle Bay is secure, sir. 17 00:01:06,232 --> 00:01:07,500 Thank you, Mr. Crusher. 18 00:01:07,567 --> 00:01:09,536 Make all preparations to get underway. 19 00:01:09,602 --> 00:01:12,000 We're constructing the enclosure on Cargo Deck Five. 20 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:12,338 We're constructing the enclosure on Cargo Deck Five. 21 00:01:12,405 --> 00:01:13,506 ( door chimes ) 22 00:01:13,573 --> 00:01:14,474 Come. 23 00:01:14,541 --> 00:01:16,209 The transfer's been completed. 24 00:01:16,276 --> 00:01:18,000 Dr. Pulaski is being shown to her quarters. 25 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:18,411 Dr. Pulaski is being shown to her quarters. 26 00:01:18,478 --> 00:01:19,512 We're ready to get underway. 27 00:01:19,579 --> 00:01:20,413 Grand. 28 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:22,315 Take a look at the containment module 29 00:01:22,382 --> 00:01:24,000 our Chief Engineer has designed. 30 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:24,117 our Chief Engineer has designed. 31 00:01:24,184 --> 00:01:28,288 "Chief Engineer"-- it still has a nice ring to it. 32 00:01:28,354 --> 00:01:30,000 Each of these units will have total environmental control-- 33 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:31,324 Each of these units will have total environmental control-- 34 00:01:31,391 --> 00:01:32,759 gravity, temperature, atmosphere, light-- 35 00:01:32,826 --> 00:01:34,694 all in a protective stasis field. 36 00:01:34,761 --> 00:01:36,000 And these get put into the large containment unit? 37 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:37,430 And these get put into the large containment unit? 38 00:01:37,497 --> 00:01:38,498 Right. 39 00:01:38,565 --> 00:01:41,401 See, these modules will keep the specimens alive 40 00:01:41,468 --> 00:01:42,000 but it's this large containment area 41 00:01:42,000 --> 00:01:43,503 but it's this large containment area 42 00:01:43,570 --> 00:01:45,305 that's going to keep us alive. 43 00:01:45,371 --> 00:01:47,674 I have to go and replicate this 512 times 44 00:01:47,740 --> 00:01:48,000 which means I'll have to divert power 45 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:49,609 which means I'll have to divert power 46 00:01:49,676 --> 00:01:52,679 from the warp engines to the replicator for a while. 47 00:01:52,745 --> 00:01:53,513 Oh. 48 00:01:53,580 --> 00:01:54,000 How long will we be on impulse power? 49 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:55,381 How long will we be on impulse power? 50 00:01:55,448 --> 00:01:57,183 Couple of hours. Can't be helped. 51 00:01:57,250 --> 00:01:58,585 When we leave 'audet IX I'm going to need 52 00:01:58,651 --> 00:02:00,000 all the power you can slam into those warp engines. 53 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:00,520 all the power you can slam into those warp engines. 54 00:02:00,587 --> 00:02:01,321 You'll have it. 55 00:02:01,387 --> 00:02:06,000 Number One, I'll relieve you at 0300. 56 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:06,593 Number One, I'll relieve you at 0300. 57 00:02:08,761 --> 00:02:10,864 Take us out of orbit, Mr. Crusher. 58 00:02:10,930 --> 00:02:12,000 Set course for 'audet IX. 59 00:02:12,000 --> 00:02:12,899 Set course for 'audet IX. 60 00:02:12,966 --> 00:02:14,200 Aye, sir. 61 00:02:14,267 --> 00:02:16,603 Course for 'audet IX has been input. 62 00:02:16,669 --> 00:02:18,000 Maximum impulse velocity. 63 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:18,638 Maximum impulse velocity. 64 00:02:18,705 --> 00:02:19,772 Aye, sir. 65 00:02:19,839 --> 00:02:21,674 Engage. 66 00:02:39,225 --> 00:02:41,227 Engineering, this is Science One. 67 00:02:41,294 --> 00:02:42,000 I have just observed what appeared to be 68 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:43,596 I have just observed what appeared to be 69 00:02:43,663 --> 00:02:45,532 a random energy transference. 70 00:02:45,598 --> 00:02:46,666 Where? 71 00:02:46,733 --> 00:02:48,000 Aft. Outboard of the port nacelle. 72 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:49,235 Aft. Outboard of the port nacelle. 73 00:02:49,302 --> 00:02:51,170 Hold on, I'll check. 74 00:02:57,243 --> 00:02:59,445 No, I show nothing here, Data. 75 00:02:59,512 --> 00:03:00,000 Problem, Commander? 76 00:03:00,000 --> 00:03:00,813 Problem, Commander? 77 00:03:00,880 --> 00:03:02,448 Possibility, sir. 78 00:03:02,515 --> 00:03:04,918 An unexplained power fluctuation. 79 00:03:04,984 --> 00:03:06,000 You let me know if it reoccurs. 80 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:06,686 You let me know if it reoccurs. 81 00:03:06,753 --> 00:03:08,621 Aye, sir. 82 00:03:12,992 --> 00:03:15,361 ( tinkling whoosh ) 83 00:03:22,435 --> 00:03:24,000 ( distorted voices ) 84 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:27,707 ( distorted voices ) 85 00:03:28,741 --> 00:03:30,000 ( tinkling whoosh ) 86 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:30,610 ( tinkling whoosh ) 87 00:03:32,712 --> 00:03:34,614 Huh. 88 00:03:34,681 --> 00:03:36,000 ( tinkling whoosh ) 89 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:36,549 ( tinkling whoosh ) 90 00:03:45,959 --> 00:03:47,994 ( groaning softly ) 91 00:03:48,061 --> 00:03:50,229 ( tinkling whoosh ) 92 00:04:02,609 --> 00:04:04,877 ( muted tinkling buzz ) 93 00:04:18,057 --> 00:04:22,695 ( heavy breathing ) 94 00:04:22,762 --> 00:04:24,000 ( gasping ) 95 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:24,430 ( gasping ) 96 00:04:51,124 --> 00:04:54,000 Space, the final frontier. 97 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:55,695 Space, the final frontier. 98 00:04:55,762 --> 00:04:59,565 These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. 99 00:04:59,632 --> 00:05:00,000 Its continuing mission-- 100 00:05:00,000 --> 00:05:01,567 Its continuing mission-- 101 00:05:01,634 --> 00:05:05,605 to explore strange new worlds 102 00:05:05,672 --> 00:05:06,000 to seek out new life and new civilizations 103 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:09,876 to seek out new life and new civilizations 104 00:05:09,942 --> 00:05:12,000 to boldly go where no one has gone before. 105 00:05:12,000 --> 00:05:13,913 to boldly go where no one has gone before. 106 00:06:11,037 --> 00:06:12,000 Captain's Log, Stardate 42073.1. 107 00:06:12,000 --> 00:06:14,407 Captain's Log, Stardate 42073.1. 108 00:06:14,474 --> 00:06:15,708 There has been an outbreak 109 00:06:15,775 --> 00:06:17,110 of an unclassified plasma plague 110 00:06:17,176 --> 00:06:18,000 in the Rachelis System. 111 00:06:18,000 --> 00:06:18,411 in the Rachelis System. 112 00:06:18,478 --> 00:06:19,545 We're on an emergency run 113 00:06:19,612 --> 00:06:21,781 to collect specimens of the deadly plague 114 00:06:21,848 --> 00:06:23,816 and transport them to Science Station Tango Sierra 115 00:06:23,883 --> 00:06:24,000 where hopefully an antidote can be produced. 116 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:28,821 where hopefully an antidote can be produced. 117 00:06:28,888 --> 00:06:30,000 How's it going? 118 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:30,156 How's it going? 119 00:06:30,223 --> 00:06:32,024 Finished. 120 00:06:32,091 --> 00:06:34,894 Just waiting to insert the modules. 121 00:06:36,896 --> 00:06:38,164 Number One. 122 00:06:38,231 --> 00:06:40,767 Lieutenant La Forge says we will be able 123 00:06:40,833 --> 00:06:42,000 to engage the warp drive within the hour. 124 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:43,703 to engage the warp drive within the hour. 125 00:06:43,770 --> 00:06:44,737 Grand. 126 00:06:44,804 --> 00:06:45,805 Mr. Data, when we have 127 00:06:45,872 --> 00:06:47,473 a complete list of all the specimens 128 00:06:47,540 --> 00:06:48,000 we will be carrying, I want you and Doctor, uh... 129 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:51,043 we will be carrying, I want you and Doctor, uh... 130 00:06:51,110 --> 00:06:52,912 Pulaski, sir. 131 00:06:52,979 --> 00:06:53,913 Dr. Pulaski. 132 00:06:53,980 --> 00:06:54,000 I want you to go through them. 133 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:55,014 I want you to go through them. 134 00:06:55,081 --> 00:06:56,949 Aye, sir. 135 00:06:58,985 --> 00:07:00,000 By the way, where is our new doctor? 136 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:01,554 By the way, where is our new doctor? 137 00:07:01,621 --> 00:07:02,855 Has she reported in? 138 00:07:02,922 --> 00:07:04,791 Not yet. 139 00:07:05,792 --> 00:07:06,000 Sick Bay, this is the Captain. 140 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:07,894 Sick Bay, this is the Captain. 141 00:07:07,960 --> 00:07:08,928 Sick Bay, aye. 142 00:07:08,995 --> 00:07:10,563 Is Dr. Pulaski there? 143 00:07:10,630 --> 00:07:11,764 Uh, no, sir. 144 00:07:11,831 --> 00:07:12,000 The Doctor is in Ten-Forward. 145 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:13,933 The Doctor is in Ten-Forward. 146 00:07:16,602 --> 00:07:17,937 Thank you. 147 00:07:18,004 --> 00:07:18,905 Aye, sir. 148 00:07:21,040 --> 00:07:22,508 A few hours on board 149 00:07:22,575 --> 00:07:24,000 and already she's found Ten-Forward? 150 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:24,877 and already she's found Ten-Forward? 151 00:07:24,944 --> 00:07:25,778 I'll go get her. 152 00:07:25,845 --> 00:07:28,815 No. 153 00:07:28,881 --> 00:07:30,000 I'll go. 154 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:30,183 I'll go. 155 00:07:34,187 --> 00:07:36,000 Not the best way to meet your new Captain. 156 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:36,923 Not the best way to meet your new Captain. 157 00:07:40,026 --> 00:07:41,694 Deck Ten, Forward Station One. 158 00:07:42,862 --> 00:07:44,530 Hello, Captain. 159 00:07:45,531 --> 00:07:46,999 Ensign. 160 00:07:55,308 --> 00:07:57,076 I'm, uh, sorry this mission 161 00:07:57,143 --> 00:08:00,000 will delay your reunion with your mother. 162 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:00,813 will delay your reunion with your mother. 163 00:08:00,880 --> 00:08:01,881 That's all right. 164 00:08:01,948 --> 00:08:04,584 It will give me the time to finish 165 00:08:04,650 --> 00:08:06,000 some projects I have to do. 166 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:06,719 some projects I have to do. 167 00:08:15,561 --> 00:08:18,000 It's going to be hard leaving the Enterprise. 168 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:19,966 It's going to be hard leaving the Enterprise. 169 00:08:20,032 --> 00:08:22,969 Mixed feelings for all of us. 170 00:08:23,035 --> 00:08:24,000 It's always hard leaving any ship. 171 00:08:24,000 --> 00:08:26,072 It's always hard leaving any ship. 172 00:08:26,138 --> 00:08:29,675 Just as it was for your mother 173 00:08:29,742 --> 00:08:30,000 when she left to become Head of Starfleet Medical. 174 00:08:30,000 --> 00:08:32,812 when she left to become Head of Starfleet Medical. 175 00:08:32,879 --> 00:08:35,181 But moving from one assignment to another 176 00:08:35,248 --> 00:08:36,000 is part of the life which you're choosing. 177 00:08:36,000 --> 00:08:38,017 is part of the life which you're choosing. 178 00:08:38,084 --> 00:08:39,685 I know. 179 00:08:39,752 --> 00:08:42,000 But this isn't any ship. 180 00:08:42,000 --> 00:08:42,088 But this isn't any ship. 181 00:08:44,757 --> 00:08:46,259 How true. 182 00:08:48,961 --> 00:08:51,264 ( buzz of conversation ) 183 00:09:00,806 --> 00:09:02,041 Guinan. 184 00:09:02,108 --> 00:09:03,209 Captain. 185 00:09:03,276 --> 00:09:05,278 Where is Dr. Pulaski? 186 00:09:08,281 --> 00:09:09,548 Thank you. 187 00:09:16,656 --> 00:09:18,000 Dr. Katherine Pulaski? 188 00:09:18,000 --> 00:09:18,758 Dr. Katherine Pulaski? 189 00:09:18,824 --> 00:09:21,894 Ah, you must be Captain Picard. 190 00:09:21,961 --> 00:09:24,000 Doctor, protocol may have been lax on your last assignment 191 00:09:24,000 --> 00:09:24,130 Doctor, protocol may have been lax on your last assignment 192 00:09:24,196 --> 00:09:25,331 but here on the Enterprise... 193 00:09:25,398 --> 00:09:26,666 Sit down, Captain. 194 00:09:26,732 --> 00:09:28,100 You'd better listen to this. 195 00:09:40,846 --> 00:09:42,000 Lieutenant La Forge, status report. 196 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:43,015 Lieutenant La Forge, status report. 197 00:09:43,082 --> 00:09:45,051 LA FORGE: The containment area is completed, Captain 198 00:09:45,117 --> 00:09:47,687 and the last of the modules are being inserted. 199 00:09:47,753 --> 00:09:48,000 Take us to warp six as soon as possible. 200 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:49,689 Take us to warp six as soon as possible. 201 00:09:49,755 --> 00:09:50,890 Acknowledged. 202 00:09:50,957 --> 00:09:53,092 This is Dr. Katherine Pulaski. 203 00:09:53,159 --> 00:09:54,000 We'll handle the formal introductions later. 204 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:56,028 We'll handle the formal introductions later. 205 00:09:57,997 --> 00:10:00,000 Counselor Deanna Troi is pregnant. 206 00:10:00,000 --> 00:10:01,934 Counselor Deanna Troi is pregnant. 207 00:10:02,001 --> 00:10:04,737 She... 208 00:10:04,804 --> 00:10:06,000 she's going to have a baby. 209 00:10:06,000 --> 00:10:06,005 she's going to have a baby. 210 00:10:06,072 --> 00:10:08,074 A baby? 211 00:10:12,011 --> 00:10:13,746 This is a surprise. 212 00:10:13,813 --> 00:10:17,016 More so for me. 213 00:10:17,083 --> 00:10:18,000 This pregnancy is unlike anything I've ever encountered. 214 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:21,153 This pregnancy is unlike anything I've ever encountered. 215 00:10:21,220 --> 00:10:23,956 Since she came to me a few hours ago 216 00:10:24,023 --> 00:10:28,127 I have done two complete examinations of Counselor Troi. 217 00:10:28,194 --> 00:10:30,000 This is the first examination. 218 00:10:30,000 --> 00:10:30,696 This is the first examination. 219 00:10:30,763 --> 00:10:33,632 The fetus is about halfway through the first trimester-- 220 00:10:33,699 --> 00:10:34,700 about six weeks old. 221 00:10:34,767 --> 00:10:36,000 Now, understand, we believe 222 00:10:36,000 --> 00:10:36,736 Now, understand, we believe 223 00:10:36,802 --> 00:10:39,705 that conception took place 11 hours ago. 224 00:10:39,772 --> 00:10:41,841 What? 225 00:10:41,907 --> 00:10:42,000 PULASKI: It gets better. 226 00:10:42,000 --> 00:10:43,109 PULASKI: It gets better. 227 00:10:43,175 --> 00:10:45,011 This is the second exam one hour later. 228 00:10:45,077 --> 00:10:47,713 Now it's consistent, except for the fact 229 00:10:47,780 --> 00:10:48,000 that it appears that the fetus is several weeks older. 230 00:10:48,000 --> 00:10:50,216 that it appears that the fetus is several weeks older. 231 00:10:50,282 --> 00:10:53,185 At this growth rate 232 00:10:53,252 --> 00:10:54,000 Counselor Troi will have her baby in about 36 hours. 233 00:10:54,000 --> 00:10:56,956 Counselor Troi will have her baby in about 36 hours. 234 00:10:57,023 --> 00:11:00,000 The normal gestation rate for a Betazoid is ten months. 235 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:02,661 The normal gestation rate for a Betazoid is ten months. 236 00:11:02,728 --> 00:11:04,930 I don't mean to be indelicate 237 00:11:04,997 --> 00:11:06,000 but who's the father? 238 00:11:06,000 --> 00:11:07,433 but who's the father? 239 00:11:07,500 --> 00:11:11,137 Last night, while I slept 240 00:11:11,203 --> 00:11:12,000 something, which I can only describe as a presence 241 00:11:12,000 --> 00:11:17,810 something, which I can only describe as a presence 242 00:11:17,877 --> 00:11:18,000 entered my body. 243 00:11:18,000 --> 00:11:19,745 entered my body. 244 00:11:19,812 --> 00:11:24,000 PICARD: A life-form of unknown origin and intent 245 00:11:24,000 --> 00:11:24,417 PICARD: A life-form of unknown origin and intent 246 00:11:24,483 --> 00:11:26,886 is breeding right now inside Counselor Troi. 247 00:11:26,952 --> 00:11:28,320 Our purpose here is to determine 248 00:11:28,387 --> 00:11:30,000 what is to be done about this. 249 00:11:30,000 --> 00:11:30,122 what is to be done about this. 250 00:11:30,189 --> 00:11:31,123 Discussion. 251 00:11:31,190 --> 00:11:32,124 Now wait. 252 00:11:32,191 --> 00:11:33,225 Now, let me get this straight. 253 00:11:33,292 --> 00:11:34,693 Deanna was impregnated by... 254 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:35,761 what? 255 00:11:35,828 --> 00:11:36,000 Doctor, what do the tests show? 256 00:11:36,000 --> 00:11:37,997 Doctor, what do the tests show? 257 00:11:38,064 --> 00:11:39,932 Is it a humanoid? An alien? 258 00:11:39,999 --> 00:11:41,367 It's a male human. 259 00:11:41,434 --> 00:11:42,000 Or in this case 260 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:42,868 Or in this case 261 00:11:42,935 --> 00:11:44,270 half human, half Betazoid. 262 00:11:44,336 --> 00:11:46,038 RIKER: Exactly the same as Deanna. 263 00:11:46,105 --> 00:11:47,139 PULASKI: In every way. 264 00:11:47,206 --> 00:11:48,000 ( Deanna hears double heartbeats ) 265 00:11:48,000 --> 00:11:48,574 ( Deanna hears double heartbeats ) 266 00:11:48,641 --> 00:11:51,277 PULASKI ( distantly ): In fact, there is nothing to indicate 267 00:11:51,343 --> 00:11:53,813 that there are any genetic patterns other than hers. 268 00:11:53,879 --> 00:11:54,000 RIKER: I don't think this is a random occurrence. 269 00:11:54,000 --> 00:11:55,448 RIKER: I don't think this is a random occurrence. 270 00:11:55,514 --> 00:11:57,216 I think there's a purpose here, and a reason. 271 00:11:57,283 --> 00:11:58,350 What? I don't know. 272 00:11:58,417 --> 00:12:00,000 WORF: Captain, obviously the pregnancy must be terminated 273 00:12:00,000 --> 00:12:02,888 WORF: Captain, obviously the pregnancy must be terminated 274 00:12:02,955 --> 00:12:06,000 for the safety of the ship and the crew. 275 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:06,225 for the safety of the ship and the crew. 276 00:12:06,292 --> 00:12:09,495 RIKER: Worf, you can't assume the intent was belligerent. 277 00:12:09,562 --> 00:12:11,764 WORF: That is the safest assumption. 278 00:12:11,831 --> 00:12:12,000 DATA: Captain, this is a life-form. 279 00:12:12,000 --> 00:12:13,365 DATA: Captain, this is a life-form. 280 00:12:13,432 --> 00:12:16,135 Not to allow it to develop naturally 281 00:12:16,202 --> 00:12:18,000 would deny us the opportunity to study it. 282 00:12:18,000 --> 00:12:19,138 would deny us the opportunity to study it. 283 00:12:19,205 --> 00:12:21,273 WORF: If the fetus is aborted 284 00:12:21,340 --> 00:12:24,000 laboratory analysis is still possible. 285 00:12:24,000 --> 00:12:24,410 laboratory analysis is still possible. 286 00:12:24,477 --> 00:12:28,781 RIKER: Doctor, is there any health risk to Counselor Troi 287 00:12:28,848 --> 00:12:30,000 if the fetus is aborted? 288 00:12:30,000 --> 00:12:30,416 if the fetus is aborted? 289 00:12:30,483 --> 00:12:32,485 Captain. 290 00:12:34,220 --> 00:12:36,000 Do whatever you feel is necessary 291 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:38,124 Do whatever you feel is necessary 292 00:12:38,190 --> 00:12:42,000 to protect the ship and the crew, but know this-- 293 00:12:42,000 --> 00:12:43,395 to protect the ship and the crew, but know this-- 294 00:12:43,462 --> 00:12:47,032 I'm going to have this baby. 295 00:12:51,504 --> 00:12:54,000 Then it seems that the discussion is over. 296 00:12:54,000 --> 00:12:55,207 Then it seems that the discussion is over. 297 00:13:03,082 --> 00:13:04,350 Captain's Log, supplemental. 298 00:13:04,416 --> 00:13:06,000 We have finally arrived at 'audet IX 299 00:13:06,000 --> 00:13:06,285 We have finally arrived at 'audet IX 300 00:13:06,352 --> 00:13:09,321 where we will pick up the specimens of plasma plague 301 00:13:09,388 --> 00:13:10,523 for transport to Rachelis. 302 00:13:10,589 --> 00:13:12,000 It is only because so many lives are at stake 303 00:13:12,000 --> 00:13:12,958 It is only because so many lives are at stake 304 00:13:13,025 --> 00:13:15,027 that I'm willing to put this ship and crew 305 00:13:15,094 --> 00:13:16,095 at such great risk. 306 00:13:16,162 --> 00:13:18,000 Meanwhile, Counselor Troi's pregnancy 307 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:19,398 Meanwhile, Counselor Troi's pregnancy 308 00:13:19,465 --> 00:13:23,269 continues to progress at an astonishing rate. 309 00:13:30,509 --> 00:13:32,978 How are you feeling? 310 00:13:33,045 --> 00:13:34,914 I should be feeling uncomfortable 311 00:13:34,980 --> 00:13:36,000 with all the changes in my body 312 00:13:36,000 --> 00:13:37,249 with all the changes in my body 313 00:13:37,316 --> 00:13:39,218 but I don't, I feel fine. 314 00:13:39,285 --> 00:13:41,453 Better than fine-- 315 00:13:41,520 --> 00:13:42,000 wonderful. 316 00:13:42,000 --> 00:13:42,988 wonderful. 317 00:13:43,055 --> 00:13:44,323 Standard orbit. 318 00:13:44,390 --> 00:13:48,000 Standard orbit, sir. 319 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:48,027 Standard orbit, sir. 320 00:13:48,093 --> 00:13:49,495 Open hailing frequencies. 321 00:13:49,562 --> 00:13:51,564 WORF: Hailing frequencies open. 322 00:13:51,630 --> 00:13:54,000 'audet IX, this is Captain Jean-Luc Picard 323 00:13:54,000 --> 00:13:54,333 'audet IX, this is Captain Jean-Luc Picard 324 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:56,035 of the USS Enterprise. 325 00:13:56,101 --> 00:13:58,270 Ah, the Enterprise. 326 00:13:58,337 --> 00:13:59,271 Here at last. 327 00:13:59,338 --> 00:14:00,000 Well, good, let's get going. 328 00:14:00,000 --> 00:14:00,472 Well, good, let's get going. 329 00:14:00,539 --> 00:14:01,473 Excuse me. 330 00:14:01,540 --> 00:14:03,108 To whom am I speaking? 331 00:14:03,175 --> 00:14:04,410 To whom are you speaking? 332 00:14:04,476 --> 00:14:06,000 I'm Lieutenant Commander Hester Dealt. 333 00:14:06,000 --> 00:14:06,378 I'm Lieutenant Commander Hester Dealt. 334 00:14:06,445 --> 00:14:09,181 Medical trustee, Federation Medical Collection Station. 335 00:14:09,248 --> 00:14:11,016 Are the specimens ready for transfer? 336 00:14:11,083 --> 00:14:12,000 Yes, but, with your permission, I would like to inspect 337 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:13,852 Yes, but, with your permission, I would like to inspect 338 00:14:13,919 --> 00:14:15,888 the containment area before we proceed. 339 00:14:15,955 --> 00:14:17,423 Now, it's not that I doubt 340 00:14:17,489 --> 00:14:18,000 the ability of your crew, Captain 341 00:14:18,000 --> 00:14:19,491 the ability of your crew, Captain 342 00:14:19,558 --> 00:14:22,194 but we cannot afford a mistake. 343 00:14:22,261 --> 00:14:23,629 I appreciate your caution. 344 00:14:23,696 --> 00:14:24,000 In the like vain, I want a complete detailed manifest 345 00:14:24,000 --> 00:14:26,999 In the like vain, I want a complete detailed manifest 346 00:14:27,066 --> 00:14:29,568 of everything you intend to bring aboard my ship. 347 00:14:29,635 --> 00:14:30,000 Very good. 348 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:30,669 Very good. 349 00:14:30,736 --> 00:14:33,572 I will allow you access to my computer banks, okay? 350 00:14:36,208 --> 00:14:37,476 PICARD: Mr. Data, download the inventory 351 00:14:37,543 --> 00:14:40,346 and cross-reference it with the medical computer. 352 00:14:40,412 --> 00:14:42,000 Number One, arrange to have Hester Dealt transported up. 353 00:14:42,000 --> 00:14:43,282 Number One, arrange to have Hester Dealt transported up. 354 00:14:43,349 --> 00:14:44,650 Captain's Log, supplemental. 355 00:14:44,717 --> 00:14:46,986 Although it's been nearly 14 hours 356 00:14:47,052 --> 00:14:48,000 since we arrived at 'audet IX 357 00:14:48,000 --> 00:14:49,355 since we arrived at 'audet IX 358 00:14:49,421 --> 00:14:52,291 Hester Dealt has still not completed his inspection 359 00:14:52,358 --> 00:14:53,592 of the containment unit. 360 00:14:53,659 --> 00:14:54,000 The transfer will not be permitted 361 00:14:54,000 --> 00:14:55,427 The transfer will not be permitted 362 00:14:55,494 --> 00:14:57,963 until he is assured of zero growth 363 00:14:58,030 --> 00:14:59,365 during our voyage. 364 00:14:59,431 --> 00:15:00,000 Meanwhile, the desperate pleas 365 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:00,366 Meanwhile, the desperate pleas 366 00:15:00,432 --> 00:15:02,501 from the Rachelis System continue. 367 00:15:02,568 --> 00:15:05,304 Captain, the final manifest has been received. 368 00:15:05,371 --> 00:15:06,000 At last. 369 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:06,305 At last. 370 00:15:06,372 --> 00:15:07,406 Review it with Dr. Pulaski. 371 00:15:07,473 --> 00:15:09,341 I want you both to be completely familiar with it. 372 00:15:09,408 --> 00:15:10,576 Aye, sir. 373 00:15:16,115 --> 00:15:18,000 Data, will you help me get to Sick Bay? 374 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:19,451 Data, will you help me get to Sick Bay? 375 00:15:24,590 --> 00:15:26,058 It's time. 376 00:15:26,125 --> 00:15:27,192 Oh, you bet it is. 377 00:15:27,259 --> 00:15:29,395 Let's get you to maternity. 378 00:15:29,461 --> 00:15:30,000 Worf, assemble your security team in Sick Bay. 379 00:15:30,000 --> 00:15:32,364 Worf, assemble your security team in Sick Bay. 380 00:15:32,431 --> 00:15:33,666 Is that necessary? 381 00:15:33,732 --> 00:15:36,000 Yes, Doctor. Captain's orders. 382 00:15:36,000 --> 00:15:36,001 Yes, Doctor. Captain's orders. 383 00:15:36,068 --> 00:15:37,102 Well, it's strange to need armed guards 384 00:15:37,169 --> 00:15:40,072 in a delivery room. 385 00:15:40,139 --> 00:15:41,273 This way. 386 00:15:41,340 --> 00:15:42,000 How frequent are your contractions? 387 00:15:42,000 --> 00:15:44,310 How frequent are your contractions? 388 00:15:44,376 --> 00:15:45,311 Very close together. 389 00:15:45,377 --> 00:15:46,412 In my other deliveries 390 00:15:46,478 --> 00:15:47,413 except for a couple 391 00:15:47,479 --> 00:15:48,000 the father was always present. 392 00:15:48,000 --> 00:15:48,981 the father was always present. 393 00:15:49,048 --> 00:15:50,549 Difficult under the circumstances. 394 00:15:50,616 --> 00:15:52,384 Perhaps I could serve in that capacity? 395 00:15:52,451 --> 00:15:54,000 Counselor Troi is going to need 396 00:15:54,000 --> 00:15:54,053 Counselor Troi is going to need 397 00:15:54,119 --> 00:15:55,354 the comfort of a human touch 398 00:15:55,421 --> 00:15:57,089 and not the cold hand of technology. 399 00:15:57,156 --> 00:16:00,000 Doctor, I think Commander Data will do very nicely. 400 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:00,259 Doctor, I think Commander Data will do very nicely. 401 00:16:00,326 --> 00:16:01,960 Your choice. 402 00:16:07,066 --> 00:16:09,968 You don't have to do anything, Data 403 00:16:10,035 --> 00:16:11,337 just be with me. 404 00:16:11,403 --> 00:16:12,000 PULASKI: There's nothing to be nervous about. 405 00:16:12,000 --> 00:16:14,340 PULASKI: There's nothing to be nervous about. 406 00:16:14,406 --> 00:16:15,341 Nervous? 407 00:16:15,407 --> 00:16:17,509 I find this very interesting. 408 00:16:19,345 --> 00:16:22,514 Although I understand in technical terms 409 00:16:22,581 --> 00:16:24,000 how life is formed 410 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:24,116 how life is formed 411 00:16:24,183 --> 00:16:27,252 there is still a part of the process which eludes me. 412 00:16:27,319 --> 00:16:28,754 The child inside you-- 413 00:16:28,821 --> 00:16:30,000 are you able to access his thought process? 414 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:32,257 are you able to access his thought process? 415 00:16:32,324 --> 00:16:33,992 Does he have thoughts? 416 00:16:34,059 --> 00:16:35,427 You are aware of him. 417 00:16:35,494 --> 00:16:36,000 Is he aware of you? 418 00:16:36,000 --> 00:16:37,129 Is he aware of you? 419 00:16:37,196 --> 00:16:39,098 When does that awareness begin? 420 00:16:39,164 --> 00:16:40,099 It's happening. 421 00:16:40,165 --> 00:16:41,233 How does it feel? 422 00:16:41,300 --> 00:16:42,000 Data. Yes? 423 00:16:42,000 --> 00:16:42,234 Data. Yes? 424 00:16:42,301 --> 00:16:43,235 Now! Now? 425 00:16:43,302 --> 00:16:44,603 Now... now. Doctor! Doctor! 426 00:16:44,670 --> 00:16:45,604 Doctor! 427 00:16:45,671 --> 00:16:47,639 This is an impatient baby. 428 00:16:47,706 --> 00:16:48,000 He's eager to make his appearance. 429 00:16:48,000 --> 00:16:50,376 He's eager to make his appearance. 430 00:16:50,442 --> 00:16:53,078 Now, do you want something for the pain? 431 00:16:53,145 --> 00:16:54,000 It will in no way diminish the experience. 432 00:16:54,000 --> 00:16:56,215 It will in no way diminish the experience. 433 00:16:56,281 --> 00:16:58,617 I have felt no pain. 434 00:16:58,684 --> 00:17:00,000 None? 435 00:17:00,000 --> 00:17:00,219 None? 436 00:17:00,285 --> 00:17:01,787 No. 437 00:17:01,854 --> 00:17:04,490 None at all. 438 00:17:05,524 --> 00:17:06,000 PULASKI: Have your security men stand back. 439 00:17:06,000 --> 00:17:08,527 PULASKI: Have your security men stand back. 440 00:17:08,594 --> 00:17:10,662 I understand the importance of having you here 441 00:17:10,729 --> 00:17:12,000 but keep out from underfoot. 442 00:17:12,000 --> 00:17:12,731 but keep out from underfoot. 443 00:17:12,798 --> 00:17:14,466 ( Deanna breathing heavily ) 444 00:17:14,533 --> 00:17:15,567 PULASKI: Fetal position? 445 00:17:15,634 --> 00:17:17,503 NURSE: Normal. 446 00:17:17,569 --> 00:17:18,000 Fetal pulse? 447 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:19,705 Fetal pulse? 448 00:17:19,772 --> 00:17:22,474 137. 449 00:17:26,612 --> 00:17:30,000 PULASKI: The baby is showing healthy respiratory movements. 450 00:17:30,000 --> 00:17:31,617 PULASKI: The baby is showing healthy respiratory movements. 451 00:17:31,683 --> 00:17:34,653 Reaction of the heart rate is good. 452 00:17:34,720 --> 00:17:36,000 ( panting ) 453 00:17:36,000 --> 00:17:36,822 ( panting ) 454 00:17:36,889 --> 00:17:40,492 The baby's doing wonderfully, Troi. 455 00:17:40,559 --> 00:17:42,000 Breathe slowly. 456 00:17:42,000 --> 00:17:44,563 Breathe slowly. 457 00:17:46,665 --> 00:17:48,000 You're doing great. 458 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:48,534 You're doing great. 459 00:17:48,600 --> 00:17:49,601 Stay calm. 460 00:17:51,570 --> 00:17:54,000 That's it, there it is. 461 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:54,306 That's it, there it is. 462 00:17:54,373 --> 00:17:55,707 ( Troi gasps ) 463 00:17:55,774 --> 00:17:57,176 I've got him. 464 00:17:57,242 --> 00:17:58,444 You can relax. 465 00:17:58,510 --> 00:18:00,000 ( baby crying ) 466 00:18:00,000 --> 00:18:02,581 ( baby crying ) 467 00:18:16,228 --> 00:18:18,000 ( crying stops ) 468 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:18,130 ( crying stops ) 469 00:18:33,278 --> 00:18:36,000 There, there, that's a good boy. 470 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:36,248 There, there, that's a good boy. 471 00:18:37,883 --> 00:18:39,218 Okay. 472 00:18:40,786 --> 00:18:42,000 Oh, my... 473 00:18:42,000 --> 00:18:42,221 Oh, my... 474 00:18:42,287 --> 00:18:44,122 he's beautiful. 475 00:18:56,602 --> 00:18:58,504 Are easy births 476 00:18:58,570 --> 00:19:00,000 the norm for Betazoids? 477 00:19:00,000 --> 00:19:00,839 the norm for Betazoids? 478 00:19:00,906 --> 00:19:04,476 Not according to my mother. 479 00:19:05,811 --> 00:19:06,000 You can come in the rest of the way now. 480 00:19:06,000 --> 00:19:09,281 You can come in the rest of the way now. 481 00:19:15,687 --> 00:19:18,000 PULASKI: There's no threat, Lieutenant. 482 00:19:18,000 --> 00:19:18,724 PULASKI: There's no threat, Lieutenant. 483 00:19:18,790 --> 00:19:20,759 You and your men can relax. 484 00:19:20,826 --> 00:19:22,427 It's just a baby. 485 00:19:32,337 --> 00:19:35,841 Thank you for allowing me to participate. 486 00:19:37,543 --> 00:19:41,179 It was remarkable. 487 00:19:42,915 --> 00:19:44,416 Do you have a name? 488 00:19:44,483 --> 00:19:48,000 Ian Andrew, after my father. 489 00:19:48,000 --> 00:19:48,186 Ian Andrew, after my father. 490 00:20:00,332 --> 00:20:02,534 Were you here all along? 491 00:20:02,601 --> 00:20:04,269 Yes. 492 00:20:04,336 --> 00:20:06,000 He's beautiful, Deanna. 493 00:20:06,000 --> 00:20:06,939 He's beautiful, Deanna. 494 00:20:07,005 --> 00:20:09,341 Just like his mother. 495 00:20:14,980 --> 00:20:17,382 How do you feel? 496 00:20:17,449 --> 00:20:18,000 Fine. 497 00:20:18,000 --> 00:20:19,217 Fine. 498 00:20:21,019 --> 00:20:22,621 Wonderful. 499 00:20:22,688 --> 00:20:24,000 Thank you, Doctor, for everything. 500 00:20:24,000 --> 00:20:26,425 Thank you, Doctor, for everything. 501 00:20:26,491 --> 00:20:28,493 Amazing. 502 00:20:45,377 --> 00:20:46,979 Captain. 503 00:20:47,045 --> 00:20:48,000 Doctor, welcome to the Bridge. 504 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:49,648 Doctor, welcome to the Bridge. 505 00:20:49,715 --> 00:20:51,016 Please sit down. 506 00:20:51,083 --> 00:20:52,818 How is Counselor Troi? 507 00:20:52,884 --> 00:20:54,000 Did she have a good night? 508 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:54,987 Did she have a good night? 509 00:20:55,053 --> 00:20:56,955 I've delivered dozens of babies 510 00:20:57,022 --> 00:20:58,290 but none like this. 511 00:20:58,357 --> 00:21:00,000 There was no pain, no trauma. 512 00:21:00,000 --> 00:21:00,359 There was no pain, no trauma. 513 00:21:00,425 --> 00:21:01,159 It's true. 514 00:21:01,226 --> 00:21:03,528 It was effortless for both of them. 515 00:21:03,595 --> 00:21:06,000 I'm not sure of your point. 516 00:21:06,000 --> 00:21:06,031 I'm not sure of your point. 517 00:21:06,098 --> 00:21:08,567 She had her baby yesterday. 518 00:21:08,634 --> 00:21:10,268 If I were to examine her now 519 00:21:10,335 --> 00:21:12,000 I would not be able to tell she had a baby 520 00:21:12,000 --> 00:21:12,771 I would not be able to tell she had a baby 521 00:21:12,838 --> 00:21:13,972 or had ever had a baby. 522 00:21:14,039 --> 00:21:18,000 It was as if the incident never happened. 523 00:21:18,000 --> 00:21:18,043 It was as if the incident never happened. 524 00:21:18,110 --> 00:21:21,546 Data, how long before we begin the transfer? 525 00:21:21,613 --> 00:21:23,615 Two hours, 19 minutes, sir. 526 00:21:23,682 --> 00:21:24,000 Number One, you have the Bridge. 527 00:21:24,000 --> 00:21:25,984 Number One, you have the Bridge. 528 00:21:26,051 --> 00:21:27,519 Aye, sir. 529 00:21:27,586 --> 00:21:30,000 You will accompany me, Doctor, please. 530 00:21:30,000 --> 00:21:30,989 You will accompany me, Doctor, please. 531 00:21:31,056 --> 00:21:34,593 I think it's time I paid my respects. 532 00:21:40,132 --> 00:21:41,400 ( door chimes ) 533 00:21:41,466 --> 00:21:42,000 TROI: Come in. 534 00:21:42,000 --> 00:21:43,335 TROI: Come in. 535 00:21:45,871 --> 00:21:48,000 Deanna, I wanted to see how you were 536 00:21:48,000 --> 00:21:48,740 Deanna, I wanted to see how you were 537 00:21:48,807 --> 00:21:49,908 and have a look 538 00:21:49,975 --> 00:21:51,309 at your... 539 00:21:52,678 --> 00:21:53,712 baby. 540 00:21:53,779 --> 00:21:54,000 My goodness. 541 00:21:54,000 --> 00:21:55,380 My goodness. 542 00:21:59,718 --> 00:22:00,000 How old is he? 543 00:22:00,000 --> 00:22:00,986 How old is he? 544 00:22:01,053 --> 00:22:03,321 In actuality, a day. 545 00:22:05,123 --> 00:22:06,000 Yes, but... 546 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:06,024 Yes, but... 547 00:22:06,091 --> 00:22:09,594 In appearance, almost four Earth years old. 548 00:22:09,661 --> 00:22:11,663 Ian... 549 00:22:11,730 --> 00:22:12,000 say hello to Captain Picard. 550 00:22:12,000 --> 00:22:14,566 say hello to Captain Picard. 551 00:22:14,633 --> 00:22:16,935 You mean he can talk? 552 00:22:18,637 --> 00:22:20,372 Hello. 553 00:22:24,976 --> 00:22:26,945 Hello, Ian. 554 00:22:27,012 --> 00:22:28,980 Please don't worry. 555 00:22:29,047 --> 00:22:30,000 Everything is okay. 556 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:31,349 Everything is okay. 557 00:22:43,061 --> 00:22:44,096 Captain's Log, supplemental. 558 00:22:44,162 --> 00:22:45,530 We are faced with two major problems-- 559 00:22:45,597 --> 00:22:48,000 Troi's child and the deadly cargo we're about to take on. 560 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:51,136 Troi's child and the deadly cargo we're about to take on. 561 00:22:51,203 --> 00:22:52,304 In the hours since his birth 562 00:22:52,370 --> 00:22:54,000 Troi's baby has continued his rapid growth 563 00:22:54,000 --> 00:22:55,941 Troi's baby has continued his rapid growth 564 00:22:56,007 --> 00:22:57,943 and now appears, physically and mentally 565 00:22:58,009 --> 00:23:00,000 to be a child of eight. 566 00:23:00,000 --> 00:23:00,011 to be a child of eight. 567 00:23:00,078 --> 00:23:01,446 Still, there is no indication 568 00:23:01,513 --> 00:23:03,682 as to who he is or why he is here. 569 00:23:03,749 --> 00:23:05,383 Sick Bay, this is the Bridge. 570 00:23:05,450 --> 00:23:06,000 We are ready to begin loading. 571 00:23:06,000 --> 00:23:06,218 We are ready to begin loading. 572 00:23:06,284 --> 00:23:07,853 PULASKI: We need a little more time. 573 00:23:07,919 --> 00:23:10,489 It's taking longer than we anticipated 574 00:23:10,555 --> 00:23:12,000 to categorize these specimens. 575 00:23:12,000 --> 00:23:12,491 to categorize these specimens. 576 00:23:12,557 --> 00:23:14,559 Data, look at this. 577 00:23:17,662 --> 00:23:18,000 "Day-ta." 578 00:23:18,000 --> 00:23:18,930 "Day-ta." 579 00:23:18,997 --> 00:23:20,465 What? 580 00:23:20,532 --> 00:23:22,934 My name-- it is pronounced "day-ta." 581 00:23:23,001 --> 00:23:24,000 Oh? 582 00:23:24,000 --> 00:23:24,436 Oh? 583 00:23:24,503 --> 00:23:26,171 You called me "dah-ta." 584 00:23:26,238 --> 00:23:28,740 What's the difference? 585 00:23:28,807 --> 00:23:30,000 One is my name; the other is not. 586 00:23:30,000 --> 00:23:33,478 One is my name; the other is not. 587 00:23:34,579 --> 00:23:36,000 Is this possible? 588 00:23:36,000 --> 00:23:36,948 Is this possible? 589 00:23:37,015 --> 00:23:42,000 With all your neural nets, algorithms and heuristics 590 00:23:42,000 --> 00:23:43,622 With all your neural nets, algorithms and heuristics 591 00:23:43,688 --> 00:23:46,725 is there some combination that makes up a circuit 592 00:23:46,792 --> 00:23:48,000 for bruised feelings? 593 00:23:48,000 --> 00:23:48,160 for bruised feelings? 594 00:23:50,028 --> 00:23:52,030 Possible? 595 00:23:58,570 --> 00:24:00,000 I am unfamiliar with this symbol. 596 00:24:00,000 --> 00:24:02,707 I am unfamiliar with this symbol. 597 00:24:02,774 --> 00:24:04,876 It indicates a genetically-engineered 598 00:24:04,943 --> 00:24:05,944 biological life-form. 599 00:24:06,011 --> 00:24:10,549 About 20% of the specimens fall into that category. 600 00:24:10,615 --> 00:24:12,000 Some eager beaver at play. 601 00:24:12,000 --> 00:24:12,751 Some eager beaver at play. 602 00:24:12,818 --> 00:24:15,120 Query. 603 00:24:16,621 --> 00:24:17,989 "Eager beaver"? 604 00:24:18,056 --> 00:24:20,091 Well, in this case, "eager beaver" 605 00:24:20,158 --> 00:24:23,195 refers to some overachieving genetic engineer 606 00:24:23,261 --> 00:24:24,000 who, probably because of lack of anything better to do 607 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:27,232 who, probably because of lack of anything better to do 608 00:24:27,299 --> 00:24:30,000 has forced this strain of virus to mutate 609 00:24:30,000 --> 00:24:31,136 has forced this strain of virus to mutate 610 00:24:31,203 --> 00:24:34,739 just so he can see how bad "bad" can get. 611 00:24:36,708 --> 00:24:38,577 Captain Picard. 612 00:24:38,643 --> 00:24:39,778 Picard. 613 00:24:39,845 --> 00:24:42,000 I just wanted you to know what risks we're about to take. 614 00:24:42,000 --> 00:24:43,648 I just wanted you to know what risks we're about to take. 615 00:24:43,715 --> 00:24:45,550 Go on. 616 00:24:45,617 --> 00:24:48,000 If the most innocuous specimen on the manifest list gets loose 617 00:24:48,000 --> 00:24:48,820 If the most innocuous specimen on the manifest list gets loose 618 00:24:48,887 --> 00:24:52,257 it will destroy all life on the Enterprise 619 00:24:52,324 --> 00:24:53,959 in a matter of hours. 620 00:24:54,025 --> 00:24:55,660 I understand, Doctor. 621 00:24:55,727 --> 00:24:57,762 Do you have a recommendation? 622 00:24:57,829 --> 00:25:00,000 Considering how desperately this is needed, no, I don't. 623 00:25:00,000 --> 00:25:00,999 Considering how desperately this is needed, no, I don't. 624 00:25:01,066 --> 00:25:03,969 I just wanted you to know what we were carrying. 625 00:25:04,035 --> 00:25:05,503 Thank you. 626 00:25:05,570 --> 00:25:06,000 Commander Data, if you've completed your review 627 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:08,907 Commander Data, if you've completed your review 628 00:25:08,974 --> 00:25:10,809 you're needed in Transporter Room Three. 629 00:25:10,876 --> 00:25:11,943 Aye, sir. 630 00:25:12,010 --> 00:25:13,545 Excuse me, Doctor. 631 00:25:13,612 --> 00:25:15,647 That's all right, Data-- 632 00:25:15,714 --> 00:25:17,582 "day-ta," whatever. 633 00:25:17,649 --> 00:25:18,000 ( laughter ) 634 00:25:18,000 --> 00:25:18,917 ( laughter ) 635 00:25:18,984 --> 00:25:20,619 It's so soft. 636 00:25:20,685 --> 00:25:23,588 ( puppies whining ) 637 00:25:29,928 --> 00:25:30,000 GIRL: Look at his tail. 638 00:25:30,000 --> 00:25:32,297 GIRL: Look at his tail. 639 00:25:37,602 --> 00:25:40,572 TROI: Ian. 640 00:25:40,639 --> 00:25:41,606 Ian. 641 00:25:41,673 --> 00:25:42,000 He's a very tactile child. 642 00:25:42,000 --> 00:25:43,642 He's a very tactile child. 643 00:25:43,708 --> 00:25:46,177 He wants to touch and feel everything. 644 00:25:46,244 --> 00:25:48,000 It's time to go, sweetheart. 645 00:25:48,000 --> 00:25:48,179 It's time to go, sweetheart. 646 00:25:51,049 --> 00:25:53,652 Unbelievable. 647 00:25:54,786 --> 00:25:58,556 I think he's actually grown since you dropped him off. 648 00:25:58,623 --> 00:25:59,958 I like it here, Mommy. 649 00:26:00,025 --> 00:26:01,559 I thought you would. 650 00:26:01,626 --> 00:26:04,663 Say thank you to Miss Gladstone for having you 651 00:26:04,729 --> 00:26:06,000 and let's go get something to eat. 652 00:26:06,000 --> 00:26:06,564 and let's go get something to eat. 653 00:26:06,631 --> 00:26:07,699 Thank you. 654 00:26:07,766 --> 00:26:08,700 Bye. 655 00:26:08,767 --> 00:26:10,302 Thank you. 656 00:26:15,273 --> 00:26:18,000 COMPUTER: Bio-transport authorization complete. 657 00:26:18,000 --> 00:26:18,677 COMPUTER: Bio-transport authorization complete. 658 00:26:21,980 --> 00:26:24,000 Cargo Deck Five, we will commence transportation 659 00:26:24,000 --> 00:26:25,150 Cargo Deck Five, we will commence transportation 660 00:26:25,216 --> 00:26:26,318 on your command. 661 00:26:26,384 --> 00:26:29,888 Transporter Three, we are ready to receive. 662 00:26:29,955 --> 00:26:30,000 ( controls beeping ) 663 00:26:30,000 --> 00:26:31,957 ( controls beeping ) 664 00:26:46,338 --> 00:26:47,939 Mm-hmm. 665 00:26:49,441 --> 00:26:51,710 Data, the first batch is in place 666 00:26:51,776 --> 00:26:53,712 and we're ready for the next. 667 00:26:53,778 --> 00:26:54,000 ( controls beeping ) 668 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:55,947 ( controls beeping ) 669 00:26:58,683 --> 00:27:00,000 You'll inform me when loading is complete 670 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:00,919 You'll inform me when loading is complete 671 00:27:00,986 --> 00:27:02,120 and the cargo secure? 672 00:27:02,187 --> 00:27:03,688 Aye, sir. 673 00:27:13,365 --> 00:27:15,300 ( door chimes ) 674 00:27:15,367 --> 00:27:16,968 Come in. 675 00:27:17,035 --> 00:27:18,000 I wanted to stop by and see how Ian was doing. 676 00:27:18,000 --> 00:27:21,272 I wanted to stop by and see how Ian was doing. 677 00:27:21,339 --> 00:27:22,407 We're doing fine. 678 00:27:22,474 --> 00:27:24,000 I was just about to get him his supper. 679 00:27:24,000 --> 00:27:25,110 I was just about to get him his supper. 680 00:27:25,176 --> 00:27:27,345 Do you want your supper now, too? 681 00:27:27,412 --> 00:27:30,000 Um, no, Ian, but thank you for the invitation. 682 00:27:30,000 --> 00:27:31,383 Um, no, Ian, but thank you for the invitation. 683 00:27:31,449 --> 00:27:33,018 You're welcome. 684 00:27:42,027 --> 00:27:44,829 Have you ever played with puppies? 685 00:27:44,896 --> 00:27:48,000 They had a litter today in the nursery. 686 00:27:48,000 --> 00:27:48,066 They had a litter today in the nursery. 687 00:27:48,133 --> 00:27:49,334 No, Ian. 688 00:27:49,401 --> 00:27:51,136 I don't think I've played with puppies. 689 00:27:51,202 --> 00:27:52,670 You should come to the nursery 690 00:27:52,737 --> 00:27:54,000 while the puppies are still there. 691 00:27:54,000 --> 00:27:54,339 while the puppies are still there. 692 00:27:54,406 --> 00:27:55,774 Perhaps later. 693 00:28:02,347 --> 00:28:03,415 Ow! 694 00:28:03,481 --> 00:28:04,416 Mom! 695 00:28:04,482 --> 00:28:06,000 Ow. 696 00:28:06,000 --> 00:28:06,217 Ow. 697 00:28:07,218 --> 00:28:08,787 Here, let me see that. 698 00:28:13,425 --> 00:28:16,828 That's not so bad. 699 00:28:22,467 --> 00:28:24,000 My face is wet. 700 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:24,869 My face is wet. 701 00:28:26,371 --> 00:28:29,140 Is that better, sweetheart? 702 00:28:29,207 --> 00:28:30,000 Everything's going to be fine. 703 00:28:30,000 --> 00:28:32,911 Everything's going to be fine. 704 00:28:32,977 --> 00:28:34,879 He allowed himself to be burned. 705 00:28:34,946 --> 00:28:36,000 Mm-hmm, for the experience. 706 00:28:36,000 --> 00:28:36,781 Mm-hmm, for the experience. 707 00:28:36,848 --> 00:28:38,216 Who is he? 708 00:28:38,283 --> 00:28:40,819 Why is he here? 709 00:28:40,885 --> 00:28:42,000 What does he want? 710 00:28:42,000 --> 00:28:42,887 What does he want? 711 00:28:45,523 --> 00:28:48,000 Ian, could you tell us why you're here? 712 00:28:48,000 --> 00:28:49,461 Ian, could you tell us why you're here? 713 00:28:49,527 --> 00:28:52,397 Because Mommy said it was time to eat. 714 00:28:53,565 --> 00:28:54,000 No, I mean, why are you here on this ship? 715 00:28:54,000 --> 00:28:57,902 No, I mean, why are you here on this ship? 716 00:28:57,969 --> 00:28:58,903 I live here. 717 00:28:58,970 --> 00:29:00,000 Ian, I think the Captain 718 00:29:00,000 --> 00:29:00,738 Ian, I think the Captain 719 00:29:00,805 --> 00:29:03,908 wants to know if you're ready to tell us why you came here. 720 00:29:03,975 --> 00:29:06,000 No, not yet. 721 00:29:06,000 --> 00:29:07,178 No, not yet. 722 00:29:16,020 --> 00:29:17,822 The answer is within him. 723 00:29:17,889 --> 00:29:18,000 When his cognitive powers are sufficiently developed 724 00:29:18,000 --> 00:29:21,092 When his cognitive powers are sufficiently developed 725 00:29:21,159 --> 00:29:23,294 he will be able to articulate it. 726 00:29:23,361 --> 00:29:24,000 I hope he will tell us soon. 727 00:29:24,000 --> 00:29:25,130 I hope he will tell us soon. 728 00:29:28,032 --> 00:29:30,000 Cargo's been loaded and is secure. 729 00:29:30,000 --> 00:29:30,835 Cargo's been loaded and is secure. 730 00:29:30,902 --> 00:29:32,303 Then take us out of orbit, Number One. 731 00:29:32,370 --> 00:29:35,073 Set a course for Rachelis, warp six. 732 00:29:57,028 --> 00:29:59,030 ( inaudible ) 733 00:30:01,065 --> 00:30:02,834 Excuse me. 734 00:30:07,939 --> 00:30:10,074 Can I get you something? 735 00:30:11,075 --> 00:30:12,000 No, nothing. 736 00:30:12,000 --> 00:30:12,443 No, nothing. 737 00:30:12,510 --> 00:30:15,013 I just like to stand here. 738 00:30:15,079 --> 00:30:16,848 I don't blame you. 739 00:30:16,915 --> 00:30:18,000 It's beautiful. 740 00:30:18,000 --> 00:30:18,016 It's beautiful. 741 00:30:18,082 --> 00:30:20,018 Yeah. 742 00:30:20,084 --> 00:30:23,154 How about a nice cup of Mareuvian tea? 743 00:30:23,221 --> 00:30:24,000 No, nothing, thank you. 744 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:25,290 No, nothing, thank you. 745 00:30:29,427 --> 00:30:30,000 You'll be leaving soon. 746 00:30:30,000 --> 00:30:32,430 You'll be leaving soon. 747 00:30:34,098 --> 00:30:35,600 Yeah. 748 00:30:52,383 --> 00:30:54,000 What do you see when you look out there? 749 00:30:54,000 --> 00:30:57,188 What do you see when you look out there? 750 00:30:57,255 --> 00:30:59,524 The Lorenze cluster 751 00:30:59,591 --> 00:31:00,000 and there's Arneb 752 00:31:00,000 --> 00:31:01,859 and there's Arneb 753 00:31:01,926 --> 00:31:04,929 and there's Epsilon Indi. 754 00:31:04,996 --> 00:31:06,000 That's not what I mean. 755 00:31:06,000 --> 00:31:06,464 That's not what I mean. 756 00:31:06,531 --> 00:31:10,935 I mean, when you look out there, don't you see your future? 757 00:31:11,002 --> 00:31:12,000 It will still be there. 758 00:31:12,000 --> 00:31:14,138 It will still be there. 759 00:31:17,242 --> 00:31:18,000 What about a cup of nectar direct from Prometheus? 760 00:31:18,000 --> 00:31:21,446 What about a cup of nectar direct from Prometheus? 761 00:31:21,512 --> 00:31:22,647 No, nothing. 762 00:31:22,714 --> 00:31:24,000 That's the third time you've asked me. 763 00:31:24,000 --> 00:31:26,184 That's the third time you've asked me. 764 00:31:26,251 --> 00:31:28,920 It's what I'm expected to do. 765 00:31:28,987 --> 00:31:30,000 Don't you always do what's expected? 766 00:31:30,000 --> 00:31:32,090 Don't you always do what's expected? 767 00:31:32,156 --> 00:31:33,958 I try. 768 00:31:34,025 --> 00:31:36,000 Even if it's not what you really want? 769 00:31:36,000 --> 00:31:37,895 Even if it's not what you really want? 770 00:31:37,962 --> 00:31:39,964 Sometimes. 771 00:31:40,031 --> 00:31:42,000 Sometimes it's more important 772 00:31:42,000 --> 00:31:42,934 Sometimes it's more important 773 00:31:43,001 --> 00:31:46,170 to consider others before yourself. 774 00:31:46,237 --> 00:31:47,605 Yes... 775 00:31:47,672 --> 00:31:48,000 but sometimes the game 776 00:31:48,000 --> 00:31:48,806 but sometimes the game 777 00:31:48,873 --> 00:31:52,610 is to know when to consider yourself before others-- 778 00:31:52,677 --> 00:31:54,000 give yourself permission to be selfish. 779 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:55,580 give yourself permission to be selfish. 780 00:32:13,564 --> 00:32:14,699 ( alarm sounds ) 781 00:32:14,766 --> 00:32:16,567 DEALT: Something's wrong. 782 00:32:16,634 --> 00:32:17,969 What is it? 783 00:32:18,036 --> 00:32:19,370 Growth. 784 00:32:19,437 --> 00:32:20,972 Where? 785 00:32:21,039 --> 00:32:22,674 L-seven-three. 786 00:32:24,008 --> 00:32:26,144 Bridge, this is Cargo Deck Five. 787 00:32:26,210 --> 00:32:27,245 Yes, La Forge? 788 00:32:27,312 --> 00:32:28,946 Captain, we have a... 789 00:32:29,013 --> 00:32:30,000 a malfunction in the containment area. 790 00:32:30,000 --> 00:32:31,949 a malfunction in the containment area. 791 00:32:32,016 --> 00:32:33,584 How serious? 792 00:32:33,651 --> 00:32:35,653 Very. 793 00:32:39,457 --> 00:32:41,225 Captain's Log, supplemental. 794 00:32:41,292 --> 00:32:42,000 For reasons as yet unknown 795 00:32:42,000 --> 00:32:43,161 For reasons as yet unknown 796 00:32:43,227 --> 00:32:45,563 one of the deadly specimens of plasma plague 797 00:32:45,630 --> 00:32:47,098 has begun to grow. 798 00:32:47,165 --> 00:32:48,000 Report, Mr. La Forge. 799 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:49,000 Report, Mr. La Forge. 800 00:32:49,067 --> 00:32:50,535 Captain, we've checked everything. 801 00:32:50,601 --> 00:32:52,303 There's no reason for this to be happening. 802 00:32:52,370 --> 00:32:54,000 I can't even isolate the cause of the problem. 803 00:32:54,000 --> 00:32:55,340 I can't even isolate the cause of the problem. 804 00:32:55,406 --> 00:32:57,675 Come on, Data, we'd better get down there. 805 00:32:58,810 --> 00:32:59,744 Dr. Pulaski. 806 00:32:59,811 --> 00:33:00,000 Yes, Captain? 807 00:33:00,000 --> 00:33:00,878 Yes, Captain? 808 00:33:00,945 --> 00:33:04,315 They're having a little difficulty on Cargo Deck Five. 809 00:33:04,382 --> 00:33:05,750 Your presence is requested. 810 00:33:05,817 --> 00:33:06,000 I'm on my way. 811 00:33:06,000 --> 00:33:07,085 I'm on my way. 812 00:33:14,826 --> 00:33:18,000 You never talk about yourself. 813 00:33:18,000 --> 00:33:18,129 You never talk about yourself. 814 00:33:18,196 --> 00:33:19,497 Sure I do-- 815 00:33:19,564 --> 00:33:21,099 all the time. 816 00:33:21,165 --> 00:33:23,768 People say you're very old. 817 00:33:23,835 --> 00:33:24,000 Oh? 818 00:33:24,000 --> 00:33:25,103 Oh? 819 00:33:25,169 --> 00:33:27,171 And that you knew Captain Picard 820 00:33:27,238 --> 00:33:29,240 when he was on the Stargazer. 821 00:33:29,307 --> 00:33:30,000 No, I never knew the Captain 822 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:31,109 No, I never knew the Captain 823 00:33:31,175 --> 00:33:32,377 till I came on board. 824 00:33:32,443 --> 00:33:35,246 Well, everyone's very curious about you. 825 00:33:35,313 --> 00:33:36,000 Yes, I'll bet they are. 826 00:33:36,000 --> 00:33:37,415 Yes, I'll bet they are. 827 00:33:37,482 --> 00:33:41,252 Yeah, they, they want to know where you're from. 828 00:33:41,319 --> 00:33:42,000 And where do they say? 829 00:33:42,000 --> 00:33:44,288 And where do they say? 830 00:33:44,355 --> 00:33:46,157 Well, they say that you're 831 00:33:46,224 --> 00:33:48,000 from Nova Kron and that, uh... 832 00:33:48,000 --> 00:33:48,092 from Nova Kron and that, uh... 833 00:33:48,159 --> 00:33:50,595 PICARD: Mr. Crusher, report to the Bridge. 834 00:33:50,661 --> 00:33:51,596 Aye, sir. 835 00:33:51,662 --> 00:33:52,663 Got to go. 836 00:34:00,538 --> 00:34:02,073 Thanks. 837 00:34:02,140 --> 00:34:06,000 For a dish of Delovian souffle? 838 00:34:06,000 --> 00:34:06,244 For a dish of Delovian souffle? 839 00:34:06,310 --> 00:34:10,047 No, not for the souffle. 840 00:34:10,114 --> 00:34:12,000 I meant for the rest. 841 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:13,217 I meant for the rest. 842 00:34:13,284 --> 00:34:16,454 That's why I'm here. 843 00:34:17,455 --> 00:34:18,000 Thanks. 844 00:34:18,000 --> 00:34:19,090 Thanks. 845 00:34:20,191 --> 00:34:21,526 Bye. 846 00:34:25,797 --> 00:34:29,500 RIKER: Why this module and not the others? 847 00:34:29,567 --> 00:34:30,000 Computer, run diagnostic on module L-seven-three. 848 00:34:30,000 --> 00:34:33,738 Computer, run diagnostic on module L-seven-three. 849 00:34:33,805 --> 00:34:36,000 COMPUTER: All circuits functional. 850 00:34:36,000 --> 00:34:36,240 COMPUTER: All circuits functional. 851 00:34:36,307 --> 00:34:39,210 LA FORGE: Environments as programmed. 852 00:34:39,277 --> 00:34:41,245 Temperature-- 97 degrees Kelvin. 853 00:34:41,312 --> 00:34:42,000 Radiation flux-- zero. 854 00:34:42,000 --> 00:34:42,213 Radiation flux-- zero. 855 00:34:42,280 --> 00:34:43,648 Stasis field nominal. 856 00:34:43,714 --> 00:34:46,150 Everything exactly the way it should be 857 00:34:46,217 --> 00:34:47,485 right down the line. 858 00:34:47,552 --> 00:34:48,000 Perhaps it is a sensor malfunction. 859 00:34:48,000 --> 00:34:50,688 Perhaps it is a sensor malfunction. 860 00:34:50,755 --> 00:34:52,256 Computer, inquiry-- 861 00:34:52,323 --> 00:34:54,000 is growth actually occurring in module L-seven-three? 862 00:34:54,000 --> 00:34:56,194 is growth actually occurring in module L-seven-three? 863 00:34:56,260 --> 00:34:58,296 COMPUTER: Confirmed. 864 00:34:58,362 --> 00:35:00,000 Doctor, one of the specimens is growing. 865 00:35:00,000 --> 00:35:01,299 Doctor, one of the specimens is growing. 866 00:35:01,365 --> 00:35:02,700 Destroy it now. 867 00:35:02,767 --> 00:35:04,268 I can't. 868 00:35:04,335 --> 00:35:06,000 Data, prepare to jettison the module. 869 00:35:06,000 --> 00:35:07,138 Data, prepare to jettison the module. 870 00:35:07,205 --> 00:35:08,372 We can't do that either. 871 00:35:08,439 --> 00:35:09,774 It will go into a spore and remain 872 00:35:09,841 --> 00:35:12,000 until it comes into contact with a planet or another ship 873 00:35:12,000 --> 00:35:12,877 until it comes into contact with a planet or another ship 874 00:35:12,944 --> 00:35:14,879 and the results will be disastrous. 875 00:35:14,946 --> 00:35:16,314 Commander, your attitude tells me 876 00:35:16,380 --> 00:35:18,000 that no matter how bad I think it is 877 00:35:18,000 --> 00:35:18,282 that no matter how bad I think it is 878 00:35:18,349 --> 00:35:19,550 it's actually worse? 879 00:35:19,617 --> 00:35:21,185 This is not going to hold it. 880 00:35:21,252 --> 00:35:22,420 Go on. 881 00:35:22,487 --> 00:35:24,000 DEALT: The rate growth is increasing so rapidly 882 00:35:24,000 --> 00:35:24,422 DEALT: The rate growth is increasing so rapidly 883 00:35:24,489 --> 00:35:26,757 within 30 minutes it's going to push out of its module. 884 00:35:26,824 --> 00:35:29,327 Within two hours, it will break out of the containment area. 885 00:35:29,393 --> 00:35:30,000 No, no, no. It can't break through this. 886 00:35:30,000 --> 00:35:31,229 No, no, no. It can't break through this. 887 00:35:31,295 --> 00:35:33,297 Yes, it will. 888 00:35:35,533 --> 00:35:36,000 Captain, we may not be able 889 00:35:36,000 --> 00:35:36,901 Captain, we may not be able 890 00:35:36,968 --> 00:35:38,703 to get control of this situation. 891 00:35:38,769 --> 00:35:40,505 I recommend we arrange a transfer 892 00:35:40,571 --> 00:35:42,000 of all non-essential personnel 893 00:35:42,000 --> 00:35:42,340 of all non-essential personnel 894 00:35:42,406 --> 00:35:43,407 to the saucer section. 895 00:35:43,474 --> 00:35:45,276 And if we lose containment 896 00:35:45,343 --> 00:35:47,378 we should be prepared to separate. 897 00:35:47,445 --> 00:35:48,000 Make it so. 898 00:35:48,000 --> 00:35:48,279 Make it so. 899 00:35:48,346 --> 00:35:51,682 Why this one specimen and none of others? 900 00:35:51,749 --> 00:35:53,751 Something is stimulating it. 901 00:35:53,818 --> 00:35:54,000 Do you have the etiology-- 902 00:35:54,000 --> 00:35:54,519 Do you have the etiology-- 903 00:35:54,585 --> 00:35:55,686 do you know how it was developed? 904 00:35:55,753 --> 00:35:56,687 Yes. 905 00:35:56,754 --> 00:35:59,190 It's right over here. 906 00:36:03,261 --> 00:36:05,196 It's a mutated strain 907 00:36:05,263 --> 00:36:06,000 developed by Dr. Susan Nuress 908 00:36:06,000 --> 00:36:06,831 developed by Dr. Susan Nuress 909 00:36:06,898 --> 00:36:08,866 during an outbreak of plasma plague 910 00:36:08,933 --> 00:36:11,202 70 years ago in the Oby System. 911 00:36:11,269 --> 00:36:12,000 It was number nine in a series of 58 tests. 912 00:36:12,000 --> 00:36:12,937 It was number nine in a series of 58 tests. 913 00:36:13,004 --> 00:36:14,939 This particular one bombarded 914 00:36:15,006 --> 00:36:18,000 by low levels of Eichner radiation. 915 00:36:18,000 --> 00:36:18,376 by low levels of Eichner radiation. 916 00:36:21,512 --> 00:36:24,000 Could exposure to Eichner radiation stimulate growth? 917 00:36:24,000 --> 00:36:24,882 Could exposure to Eichner radiation stimulate growth? 918 00:36:24,949 --> 00:36:27,919 It could, but I... 919 00:36:28,953 --> 00:36:30,000 I've got some. 920 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:31,255 I've got some. 921 00:36:31,322 --> 00:36:33,424 Why didn't you detect this before? 922 00:36:33,491 --> 00:36:34,425 I don't know. 923 00:36:34,492 --> 00:36:35,760 It wasn't here before. 924 00:36:35,826 --> 00:36:36,000 Well, it is now. 925 00:36:36,000 --> 00:36:36,827 Well, it is now. 926 00:36:36,894 --> 00:36:38,963 What emits that type of radiation? 927 00:36:39,030 --> 00:36:40,898 A subspace phase inverter. 928 00:36:40,965 --> 00:36:42,000 We don't have one. 929 00:36:42,000 --> 00:36:42,266 We don't have one. 930 00:36:42,333 --> 00:36:43,968 Certain cyanoacrylates. 931 00:36:44,035 --> 00:36:44,969 Also not on this ship. 932 00:36:45,036 --> 00:36:45,836 What else? 933 00:36:45,903 --> 00:36:47,572 Because it's here and we better find it. 934 00:37:02,453 --> 00:37:06,000 I can feel that some of the people are very worried. 935 00:37:06,000 --> 00:37:06,757 I can feel that some of the people are very worried. 936 00:37:06,824 --> 00:37:08,426 Yes, I feel it, too. 937 00:37:08,492 --> 00:37:10,294 But don't you worry. 938 00:37:10,361 --> 00:37:12,000 It's me, Mommy. 939 00:37:12,000 --> 00:37:12,296 It's me, Mommy. 940 00:37:12,363 --> 00:37:13,931 I'm the reason. 941 00:37:13,998 --> 00:37:16,300 What? 942 00:37:16,367 --> 00:37:18,000 It's me. 943 00:37:18,000 --> 00:37:19,003 It's me. 944 00:37:19,070 --> 00:37:20,605 You? 945 00:37:20,671 --> 00:37:21,806 Yes. 946 00:37:21,872 --> 00:37:23,341 I have to leave you now 947 00:37:23,407 --> 00:37:24,000 or it will be very bad for everyone. 948 00:37:24,000 --> 00:37:25,676 or it will be very bad for everyone. 949 00:37:25,743 --> 00:37:27,979 What are you saying? 950 00:37:28,045 --> 00:37:30,000 I have to leave now. 951 00:37:30,000 --> 00:37:31,916 I have to leave now. 952 00:37:31,983 --> 00:37:34,518 Leave? 953 00:37:35,519 --> 00:37:36,000 You're going to die. 954 00:37:36,000 --> 00:37:38,289 You're going to die. 955 00:37:38,356 --> 00:37:40,291 No, you can't! 956 00:37:40,358 --> 00:37:42,000 Sick Bay, this is Counselor Troi. 957 00:37:42,000 --> 00:37:42,393 Sick Bay, this is Counselor Troi. 958 00:37:42,460 --> 00:37:44,729 I need the Doctor in my quarters now! 959 00:37:44,795 --> 00:37:45,796 Ian! 960 00:37:45,863 --> 00:37:47,465 Ian, no! Ian! 961 00:37:52,637 --> 00:37:54,000 It's Ian! Hurry! 962 00:37:54,000 --> 00:37:54,605 It's Ian! Hurry! 963 00:37:57,775 --> 00:37:59,677 PULASKI: What happened? 964 00:37:59,744 --> 00:38:00,000 Did he eat anything? Did he fall? 965 00:38:00,000 --> 00:38:01,579 Did he eat anything? Did he fall? 966 00:38:01,646 --> 00:38:02,580 No. 967 00:38:02,647 --> 00:38:04,715 Commander, the child is the source 968 00:38:04,782 --> 00:38:06,000 of the unusual radiation. 969 00:38:06,000 --> 00:38:06,517 of the unusual radiation. 970 00:38:06,584 --> 00:38:09,387 Ian said he's the reason the ship is in danger. 971 00:38:09,453 --> 00:38:11,455 That analysis is correct. 972 00:38:11,522 --> 00:38:12,000 I'm losing life signs. 973 00:38:12,000 --> 00:38:14,759 I'm losing life signs. 974 00:38:14,825 --> 00:38:15,926 You must save him. 975 00:38:15,993 --> 00:38:17,962 ( device hisses ) 976 00:38:24,635 --> 00:38:26,470 ( device trilling ) 977 00:38:38,849 --> 00:38:39,850 I'm sorry. 978 00:38:39,917 --> 00:38:40,918 ( sobbing ) 979 00:39:05,710 --> 00:39:06,000 ( whooshes ) 980 00:39:06,000 --> 00:39:07,678 ( whooshes ) 981 00:39:10,715 --> 00:39:12,000 ( tinkling buzzing ) 982 00:39:12,000 --> 00:39:15,686 ( tinkling buzzing ) 983 00:39:41,545 --> 00:39:42,000 ( whooshes ) 984 00:39:42,000 --> 00:39:42,813 ( whooshes ) 985 00:39:50,788 --> 00:39:54,000 LA FORGE: Commander Riker, the containment field has... stabilized. 986 00:39:54,000 --> 00:39:56,727 LA FORGE: Commander Riker, the containment field has... stabilized. 987 00:39:56,794 --> 00:39:58,095 Thank you, Lieutenant. 988 00:40:00,798 --> 00:40:02,666 Then Ian was right. 989 00:40:02,733 --> 00:40:04,702 He was the cause. 990 00:40:04,769 --> 00:40:06,000 Apparently so. 991 00:40:06,000 --> 00:40:06,837 Apparently so. 992 00:40:15,012 --> 00:40:18,000 He is a life-force entity. 993 00:40:18,000 --> 00:40:19,550 He is a life-force entity. 994 00:40:19,617 --> 00:40:22,753 When we passed each other in space 995 00:40:22,820 --> 00:40:24,000 he was curious about us 996 00:40:24,000 --> 00:40:24,555 he was curious about us 997 00:40:24,622 --> 00:40:26,924 so he decided the best way to learn was 998 00:40:26,991 --> 00:40:28,626 to go though the process. 999 00:40:28,692 --> 00:40:29,760 To be born... 1000 00:40:29,827 --> 00:40:30,000 to live as one of us 1001 00:40:30,000 --> 00:40:31,729 to live as one of us 1002 00:40:31,796 --> 00:40:34,765 and, in that way, to understand us. 1003 00:40:34,832 --> 00:40:36,000 He never meant any harm. 1004 00:40:36,000 --> 00:40:37,668 He never meant any harm. 1005 00:40:37,735 --> 00:40:41,872 There was a moment when you smiled. 1006 00:40:45,509 --> 00:40:48,000 He said, "Thank you." 1007 00:40:48,000 --> 00:40:49,613 He said, "Thank you." 1008 00:40:49,680 --> 00:40:53,050 I told him we will miss him. 1009 00:40:55,753 --> 00:40:58,022 And I will. 1010 00:41:05,262 --> 00:41:06,000 ( door opens ) 1011 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:07,464 ( door opens ) 1012 00:41:09,834 --> 00:41:10,734 ( door closes ) 1013 00:41:10,801 --> 00:41:11,802 ( sighs ) 1014 00:41:19,777 --> 00:41:21,712 Standard station orbit, Mr. Crusher. 1015 00:41:21,779 --> 00:41:22,680 Aye, sir. Standard orbit. 1016 00:41:22,746 --> 00:41:24,000 Transporter Room Three, this is the Captain. 1017 00:41:24,000 --> 00:41:25,149 Transporter Room Three, this is the Captain. 1018 00:41:25,216 --> 00:41:26,717 We have arrived. 1019 00:41:26,784 --> 00:41:30,000 Let's make this transfer with all deliberate speed. 1020 00:41:30,000 --> 00:41:30,020 Let's make this transfer with all deliberate speed. 1021 00:41:30,087 --> 00:41:32,523 Aye, sir. 1022 00:41:32,590 --> 00:41:36,000 I'll be glad to be relieved of this cargo. 1023 00:41:36,000 --> 00:41:36,227 I'll be glad to be relieved of this cargo. 1024 00:41:36,293 --> 00:41:38,696 You have the Bridge, Number One. 1025 00:41:38,762 --> 00:41:41,498 Captain... 1026 00:41:41,565 --> 00:41:42,000 could I see you when you have a moment? 1027 00:41:42,000 --> 00:41:44,134 could I see you when you have a moment? 1028 00:41:44,201 --> 00:41:46,136 In my Ready Room when your duties permit. 1029 00:41:46,203 --> 00:41:47,538 Thank you, sir. 1030 00:41:47,605 --> 00:41:48,000 How long is it going to take 1031 00:41:48,000 --> 00:41:49,039 How long is it going to take 1032 00:41:49,106 --> 00:41:50,574 to develop a vaccine? 1033 00:41:50,641 --> 00:41:52,076 We may never develop one. 1034 00:41:52,142 --> 00:41:54,000 Then all of this might have been in vain? 1035 00:41:54,000 --> 00:41:54,845 Then all of this might have been in vain? 1036 00:41:54,912 --> 00:41:56,614 No, let's hope not. 1037 00:41:56,680 --> 00:41:59,550 DATA: Stand by to energize. 1038 00:41:59,617 --> 00:42:00,000 Good luck. 1039 00:42:00,000 --> 00:42:01,252 Good luck. 1040 00:42:05,723 --> 00:42:06,000 Data, you can lock onto the first group 1041 00:42:06,000 --> 00:42:08,158 Data, you can lock onto the first group 1042 00:42:08,225 --> 00:42:10,728 and begin transporting on my mark. 1043 00:42:10,794 --> 00:42:12,000 ( door chimes ) 1044 00:42:12,000 --> 00:42:12,229 ( door chimes ) 1045 00:42:12,296 --> 00:42:13,864 Come. 1046 00:42:15,933 --> 00:42:18,000 Captain Picard, I've thought about this a lot. 1047 00:42:18,000 --> 00:42:19,770 Captain Picard, I've thought about this a lot. 1048 00:42:19,837 --> 00:42:24,000 I want to remain on the Enterprise. 1049 00:42:24,000 --> 00:42:24,141 I want to remain on the Enterprise. 1050 00:42:24,208 --> 00:42:25,242 ( beeps ) 1051 00:42:27,711 --> 00:42:29,246 Have you discussed this with your mother? 1052 00:42:29,313 --> 00:42:30,000 No, sir. 1053 00:42:30,000 --> 00:42:30,281 No, sir. 1054 00:42:30,347 --> 00:42:31,649 Before I do that 1055 00:42:31,715 --> 00:42:33,717 I'd like your permission to stay. 1056 00:42:33,784 --> 00:42:36,000 Wesley, it's a little more complicated than that. 1057 00:42:36,000 --> 00:42:38,222 Wesley, it's a little more complicated than that. 1058 00:42:38,289 --> 00:42:39,623 Captain 1059 00:42:39,690 --> 00:42:42,000 this is where I want to be. 1060 00:42:42,000 --> 00:42:42,059 this is where I want to be. 1061 00:42:42,126 --> 00:42:44,995 This is where I feel I belong. 1062 00:42:45,062 --> 00:42:48,000 RIKER: Captain, transfer complete. 1063 00:42:48,000 --> 00:42:48,565 RIKER: Captain, transfer complete. 1064 00:42:48,632 --> 00:42:50,034 We are ready to leave orbit. 1065 00:42:50,100 --> 00:42:51,669 Make it so, Number One. 1066 00:42:51,735 --> 00:42:53,671 Return to your position. 1067 00:42:53,737 --> 00:42:54,000 ( beeps ) 1068 00:42:54,000 --> 00:42:55,239 ( beeps ) 1069 00:43:09,853 --> 00:43:11,655 RIKER: All systems secure. 1070 00:43:11,722 --> 00:43:12,000 Take us out of orbit, Mr. Crusher. 1071 00:43:12,000 --> 00:43:13,757 Take us out of orbit, Mr. Crusher. 1072 00:43:13,824 --> 00:43:16,093 Lay in a course for the Morgana quadrant. 1073 00:43:16,160 --> 00:43:17,728 Yes, sir. 1074 00:43:17,795 --> 00:43:18,000 Ensign Crusher has requested to remain on the Enterprise. 1075 00:43:18,000 --> 00:43:20,698 Ensign Crusher has requested to remain on the Enterprise. 1076 00:43:20,764 --> 00:43:21,699 I'm not surprised. 1077 00:43:21,765 --> 00:43:22,733 How did you respond? 1078 00:43:22,800 --> 00:43:24,000 I haven't as yet, Number One. 1079 00:43:24,000 --> 00:43:24,034 I haven't as yet, Number One. 1080 00:43:24,101 --> 00:43:26,904 I didn't think that it was my responsibility alone. 1081 00:43:26,971 --> 00:43:29,373 His remaining will create difficulties for all of us. 1082 00:43:29,440 --> 00:43:30,000 Yes, indeed. 1083 00:43:30,000 --> 00:43:30,407 Yes, indeed. 1084 00:43:30,474 --> 00:43:32,876 With his mother gone, who will see to his studies? 1085 00:43:32,943 --> 00:43:33,944 Exactly. 1086 00:43:34,011 --> 00:43:35,746 Of course 1087 00:43:35,813 --> 00:43:36,000 that duty will fall to Commander Data. 1088 00:43:36,000 --> 00:43:38,048 that duty will fall to Commander Data. 1089 00:43:38,115 --> 00:43:40,117 And who will tuck him in at night? 1090 00:43:40,184 --> 00:43:42,000 Come on, Commander. 1091 00:43:42,000 --> 00:43:42,019 Come on, Commander. 1092 00:43:42,086 --> 00:43:45,389 I will accept that responsibility. 1093 00:43:45,456 --> 00:43:48,000 Well, we know he'll get his sleep. 1094 00:43:48,000 --> 00:43:48,625 Well, we know he'll get his sleep. 1095 00:43:48,692 --> 00:43:50,761 PICARD: Well, then, that takes care of the practical 1096 00:43:50,828 --> 00:43:54,000 but there's more to growing up than that. 1097 00:43:54,000 --> 00:43:54,098 but there's more to growing up than that. 1098 00:43:54,164 --> 00:43:56,934 You know, it's my belief, Number One 1099 00:43:57,001 --> 00:43:59,770 that you're best qualified to supervise that. 1100 00:43:59,837 --> 00:44:00,000 You willing to serve? 1101 00:44:00,000 --> 00:44:01,171 You willing to serve? 1102 00:44:01,238 --> 00:44:03,374 Difficult decision. 1103 00:44:05,943 --> 00:44:06,000 Yes, I can do that. 1104 00:44:06,000 --> 00:44:07,778 Yes, I can do that. 1105 00:44:07,845 --> 00:44:10,247 PICARD: Now, Mr. Crusher, communicate with your mother 1106 00:44:10,314 --> 00:44:11,849 at Starfleet Medical Headquarters. 1107 00:44:11,915 --> 00:44:12,000 Give her my regards 1108 00:44:12,000 --> 00:44:12,983 Give her my regards 1109 00:44:13,050 --> 00:44:15,386 and tell her that you have my permission 1110 00:44:15,452 --> 00:44:17,087 to remain on the Enterprise. 1111 00:44:17,154 --> 00:44:18,000 But I will abide by her wishes. 1112 00:44:18,000 --> 00:44:18,956 But I will abide by her wishes. 1113 00:44:19,023 --> 00:44:20,057 Yes, sir. 1114 00:44:20,124 --> 00:44:21,091 Thank you, sir. 1115 00:44:21,158 --> 00:44:22,693 I know she'll agree. 1116 00:44:22,760 --> 00:44:24,000 Now, you have course and speed laid in? 1117 00:44:24,000 --> 00:44:25,095 Now, you have course and speed laid in? 1118 00:44:25,162 --> 00:44:26,930 Yes, sir, they are. 1119 00:44:26,997 --> 00:44:29,867 Then, Mr. Crusher, engage.