Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 5 Episode 22

Ep 22. Imaginary Friend

  • TV-PG
  • May 4, 1992
  • 45 min
  • 6.0  (2,799)

The crew of the Enterprise encounters a mysterious energy field that affects the ship's systems and causes strange phenomena throughout the ship. Meanwhile, young crewmember Clara Sutter starts talking to an imaginary friend named Isabella. While her parents initially dismiss it as normal childhood behavior, they become concerned when Clara insists that Isabella is real and starts spending all her time with her.

As the strange occurrences on the ship intensify, the crew realizes that the energy field is affecting the minds of the crew, causing them to hallucinate and experience vivid imaginary worlds. When Clara's parents report their concerns to Counselor Troi, she becomes convinced that Isabella is not just a figment of Clara's imagination, but a physical manifestation of the energy field's influence.

With the ship's systems malfunctioning and the crew's minds wandering, Captain Picard must find a way to stop the energy field before it causes any more damage. Meanwhile, Troi tries to understand the nature of Isabella and her connection to Clara, leading to a surprising discovery about the power of imagination and its role in shaping our reality.

As the situation on the ship becomes increasingly desperate, the crew must use all their ingenuity and resourcefulness to overcome the effects of the energy field and save themselves from destruction. With the fate of the Enterprise hanging in the balance, Picard and his team enter a race against time to solve the mystery of the energy field and restore order to the ship.

"Imaginary Friend" is a thought-provoking episode that explores the power of the mind and the nature of reality, through a captivating science fiction tale. With compelling characters and rich storytelling, this episode will keep viewers on the edge of their seats, as they follow the crew's journey through the strange and wondrous landscapes of the imagination.

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  • First Aired
    May 4, 1992
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    45 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.0  (2,799)