The contents of the
Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1 DVDs are as follows:
- Disc 1: "Encounter at Farpoint, Part I," "Encounter at Farpoint, Part II," "The Naked Now," "Code of Honor"
- Disc 2: "The Last Outpost," "Where No One Has Gone Before," "Lonely Among Us," "Justice"
- Disc 3: "The Battle," "Hide and Q," "Haven," "The Big Goodbye"
- Disc 4: "DataLore," "Angel One," "11001001," "Too Short a Season"
- Disc 5: "When the Bough Breaks," "Home Soil," "Coming of Age," "Heart of Glory"
- Disc 6: "The Arsenal of Freedom," "Symbiosis," "Skin of Evil," "We'll Always Have Paris"
- Disc 7: "Conspiracy," "The Neutral Zone" & Special Features
Special Features:
The Beginning
Focusing on the challenges of creating a new series and keeping to Gene Roddenberry's vision. Includes interviews with Roddenberry, Patrick Stewart, Robert Justman (former producer of the Original Series), Rick Berman (Co-Executive Producer at the time), Jonathan Frakes, Marina Sirtis, Denise Crosby and other cast members.
Selected Crew Analysis
Features first-season cast members talking about their roles, their acting backgrounds prior to being cast and their impressions of the Star Trek legacy. Also features a comparison between the launch of the series in 1987 and the comments from the cast seven years later (1994), using archive interviews and b-roll to present a fascinating "before-and-after" look from the series cast members.
The Making of a Legend
Features commentary from the first-season production staff members — Michael Westmore (Make-up), Herman Zimmerman (Production Designer), Mike Okuda (Scenic Artist), Richard Stembach (Scenic Artist), Dan Curry (Visual Effects), Peter Lauritson (Co-Producer), Rick Berman and others — as they discuss the making of the new series. Uncovers information on how the beaming effect is achieved, Worf's make up process and how much time and effort goes into creating each episode.
Memorable Missions
Cast and crew discussions of specific episodes and events that occurred during the first season.
This DVD set is presented in its original full-frame version, and the audio is presented in Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo. The DVDs are subtitled in English and closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired.
The Season 1 DVDs are not rated in the U.S. by the Motion Picture Association of America. It is rated G in Canada. Each disc has a running time of approximately 176 minutes, with the exception of Disc 7, which has 88 minutes of episode content and approximately 60 minutes of special features. The box set should retail for under $100.
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