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When the Bough Breaks
The Enterprise discovers a planet whose inhabitants then proceed to kidnap several children, including Wesley, from the ship in order to perpetuate their own race., The new U.S.S. Enterprise and its crew boldly go where no man has gone before. The Enterprise accidentally discovers Aldea, a utopian planet with far-advanced technology., Though technologically advanced far beyond most other worlds, the planet Aldea is populated by a sterile race in danger of extinction. Hoping to repopulate their world, the Aldeans kidnap a group of Enterprise children, including Wesley Crusher. It is up to Wesley’s mother, the Enterprise’s medical officer, to solve the Aldeans’ dilemma and reclaim the stolen children. Written by Hannah Louise Shearer, “When the Bough Breaks” made its syndicated debut on February 20, 1988., Sci-fi adventure series about the crew of a starship. The Enterprise is lured to a planet where some of the crew’s children are kidnapped to help perpetuate a dying race., The advanced but sterile race of Aldea decide to remedy their plight by kidnapping children from the Enterprise, including Wesley (Wil Wheaton). Radue: Jerry Hardin. Rashella: Brenda Strong. Melian: Paul Lambert. Duana: Ivy Bethune. Katie: Jandi Swanson. Picard: Patrick Stewart., The advanced but sterile race of Aldea decide to remedy their plight by kidnapping children from the Enterprise, including Wesley., A planet believed to exist only in legend suddenly becomes real – and its inhabitants make a chilling demand of the Enterprise crew..