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8th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
"A Matter of Honor"
Star Trek: The Next Generation episode
Episode no.
Season 2 Episode 8
Directed by
Rob Bowman
Story by
Wanda M. Haight
Gregory W. Amos
Burton Armus
Teleplay by
Burton Armus
Featured music
Dennis McCarthy
Cinematography by
Edward R. Brown
Production code
134
Original air date
February 6, 1989 (1989-02-06)
Guest appearances
John Putch – Mendon
Christopher Collins – Kargan
Brian Thompson – Klag
Colm Meaney – Miles O'Brien
Peter Parros – Tactics Officer
Laura Drake – Vekma
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"A Matter of Honor" is the eighth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 34th episode overall, first broadcast on February 6, 1989. The teleplay is written by Burton Armus, based on a story by Armus, Wanda M. Haight and Gregory W. Amos, and directed by Rob Bowman.[1]
Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, Commander Riker is assigned to temporarily be first officer aboard a Klingon vessel as part of an officer exchange program.
^DeCandido, Keith R. A. (September 8, 2011). "Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: "A Matter of Honor"". Tor.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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