Third Season - Episode 067

CAPTAIN'S HOLIDAY

Stardate: 43745.2
Rating: 6 Humour: + Action: - Tension: + Romance: +

Alternate Titles: German: "PICARD MACHT URLAUB"

Written By: Behr, Ira Steven
Director: Chalmers, Chip
Executive: Berman, Rick
Roddenberry, Gene
Co-Executive: Piller, Michael
Producer: Behr, Ira Steven
Line-Producer: Livingston, David
Co-Producer: Beimler, Hans
Manning, Richard

Cast

Captain Jean-Luc Picard: Patrick Stewart
Cmd. William T. Riker: Jonathan Frakes
Lt.Cmd. Geordi LaForge: LeVar Burton
Lt. Worf: Michael Dorn
Doctor Beverly Crusher: Cheryl Gates McFadden
Counselor Deanna Troi: Marina Sirtis
Lt.Cmd. Data: Brent Spiner
Wesley Crusher: Wil Wheaton
Vash: Jennifer Hetrick
Sovak: Michael Grodenchik
Ajur: Karen Landry
Boratus: Michael Champion
Joval: Deirdre Imershein

Plot

Picard is talked into taking a vacation on Risa, a pleasure planet. When he arrives, he bumps into a women who, pursued by a Ferengi, grabs him and kisses him as if they were old friends. They later meet again and, after introductions, Picard discovers that she is out to find the location of a device brought from the future. The Ferengi also wants the device or the disk that the woman, Vash, has that reveals the location of the device. Meanwhile, two security agents from the future confront Picard and tell him that he is destined to find the device and they have come back in time to retrieve it from him. Vash and Picard team up to find he device and thwart the Ferengi but, Picard hopes to turn it over to the security agents.

Goofs

  • Picard is giving Vash the shovel with the handle pointing towards Picard. Switch to a far shot and the handle is now pointing to Vash.

In-Jokes

  • Riasa comes from the German word Reise, meaning trip or journey.

Quotes

Riker: "Sir, Congratulations"
Picard: "About what ?"
Riker: "The trade agreement.."
Picard: "Arhh"

Troi: "Actualy I have a solution in mind, but I doubt he will agree to it."
Riker: "What's that ?"
Troi: "Our captain needs a vacation..."

Picard: "Dosn't sounds so serious."
Beverly: "And I intend to keep it that way.."
Picard: "What's the treatment ?"
Beverly: "A weeks shore-leave.."
Picard: "Ohnoooooo..."

Riker: "So, have you desided where you are going yet ?"
Picard: "Yes I have, Bridge.."
Riker: "No I ment on your shore-leave."
Picard: "Not you too.."

Picard: "Number one, I have absolutly no idea of going on shore-leave, Is that clear ??"
Riker: "Yes sir, very clear."

Picard: "Tell me number one, Is the entire crew aware of this little scheem to send me off on holiday ?"
Riker: "I belive that there are 2 ensigns stationed on deck 39, who knows nothing about it.."

Riker: [To Picard] "Have I mentioned how imagnetive the Risaen women are sir ?"
Picard: [Hmm]
Troi: "To often, commander.."

Joval: "I will leave you now to your book.."
Picard: "That's all I ask.."

Picard: "Oh, It's you.."
Vash: "That's not much of a greeting"

Vash: "Where are you going ?"
Picard: "To find some *privacy*"
Vash: "Wait a minute.."

Picard: "There will be other treasures to be found.."
Vash: "Not like the utath.."

Boratis: "History recorded that you had destroyed the utath."
Ajur: "You have forefilled you destiny only too well."

Vash: "You realy did care about me Jean-Luc"
Picard: "Promise me that you'll try and stay out of trouble."
Vash: "I always *try*"

Riker: "I told you he'd have a great time."

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