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The Game
Riker is given an electronic mind game that proves addictive to everyone on board except a vacationing Wesley, who suspects the game’s real purpose., The new U.S.S. Enterprise and its crew boldly go where no man has gone before. The fate of the ship is in Wesley Crusher’s hands when he finds the crew addicted to a dangerous game., Riker’s new electronic mind game proves addictive to everyone on the Enterprise. The only person resistant to the game’s seductive appeal is Wesley Crusher, on vacation from Starship academy. Wesley suspects that the game is not as harmless as it appears to be, and his instincts are right on target. First telecast November 2, 1991, “The Game” was cowritten by Brannon Barga, Susan Sackett and Fred Bronson. The episode featured an early appearance from future film actress Ashley Judd., Riker is given an electronic mind game that proves addictive to everyone on board except a vacationing Wesley (Wil Wheaton), who suspects the game’s real purpose. Lefler: Ashley Judd. Etana: Katherine Moffat. Dr. Crusher: Gates McFadden. Data: Brent Spiner. Troi: Marina Sirtis., Wesley Crusher returns to find the crew of the Enterprise addicted to a dangerous new game.
