The Live Long and Podcast crew revisits Season 4, Episode 15 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, "First Contact" (1991), as part of their ongoing review series. A covert mission goes wrong when Riker is exposed to a pre-warp civilization, forcing Picard to navigate one of the most delicate first-contact situations in Star Trek history.

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Star Trek: The Next Generation S4 E15 - "First Contact" (1991) | Episode Review

First Aired: February 18, 1991

In-universe year: 2367

Date of Podcast: October 8, 2026

Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch Review Series

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1:11 Beginning of Podcast

12:22 Screenshots and Plot Breakdown

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1:27:14 Ratings

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