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Star Trek : Discoveryseason 5 , episode 9 , " Lagrange Point " , is the late entry in the canon ofStar Trekheist episode . Written by Sean Cochran & Ari Friedman , anddirected by Jonathan Frakes , Discoveryseason 5 , episode 9 , " Lagrange Point " saw Captain Michael Burnham ( Sonequa Martin - Green ) and her away squad mask themselves as Breen to slip the structure that contained the primogenitor ' hoarded wealth . It ’s a classic heist solidifying - up , with each fiber have their own role to play , and comedy deriving from the Burnham and ship’s company own to keep up appearances as Breen soldiers .
It ’s not the first metre that aStar TrekTV showhas riffed on Hellenic heist movies . From as far back as the sixties , Star Trekhas post fibre behind opposition lines to secure some prize or other , be it advanced technology , or to vote down a computing gadget virus . OtherStar Trekepisodes have put the crew in the location of being the gull , have to fight off foreign thieves who want to possess their spaceship . While the legal age of theseStar Trekepisodes are sci - fi update of heist movie archetypes , one classic episode ofStar Trek : Deep Space Nineproved that the dealership is n’t above doing a traditional cassino heist .
Star Trek ’s timeline spans a thousand year of Starfleet and the United Federation of Planets , with alternate realities and clock time travel galore .
9Star Trek: Enterprise, Season 1, Episode 19, “Acquisition”
Captain Archer makes unofficial first contact with the Ferengi.
It ’s therefore up to tripper to wager the role of John McClane ( Bruce Willis ) inDie Hardand foil the Ferengi heist .
Star Trek : endeavor , season 1 , episode 19 , " Acquisition " is a Ferengi starship heist told from the position of the " marking " , Captain Jonathan Archer ( Scott Bakula ) . When a group of Ferengi deactivate the crew of the Enterprise NX-01 with toxic gas pedal , they do n’t realize that Commander Trip Tucker ( Connor Trinneer ) was sealed in quarantine . It ’s therefore up to trip-up to play the role of John McClane ( Bruce Willis ) inDie Hardand foil the Ferengi heist . It ’s a fun sequence that finds a creative workaround when it comes to the officialFerengi First Contact inStar Trek : TNG .
Star Trek : endeavour act as a prequel to Star Trek : The Original Series , detailing the voyages of the original crew of the Starship Enterprise in the twenty-second hundred , a hundred old age before Captain Kirk commanded the ship . Enterprise was the 6th series in the Star Trek dealership overall , and the final series before a twelve - class hiatus until the premiere of Star Trek : Discovery in 2017 . The series star Scott Bakula as Captain Jonathan Archer , with an ensemble cast that includes John Billingsley , Jolene Blalock , Dominic Keating , Anthony Montgomery , Linda Park , and Connor Trinneer .
Like many earlyStar Trek : Enterpriseepisodes , however,“Acquisition " often feels like a hollow recap of stories done well elsewhere in the franchise . While the readiness - up is unlike , " learning " does feel like a knock - off of theStar Trek : The Next Generationepisode " Starship Mine " . There ’s a sight of fun in watch over Archer and Tucker prevail rings around the Ferengi villains , but it does n’t bestow anything Modern to the starship heist subgenre ofStar Trekepisodes .
8Star Trek: Discovery, Season 4, Episode 8, “All In”
Captain Burnham riffs on Casino Royale to secure a powerful weapon.
There ’s a neat deal of potential in a Changeling criminal adept that would have givenDS9 ’s Constable Odo a campaign for his money …
Star Trek : Discoveryseason 4 , episode 8 , " All In " , sends Captain Michael Burnham to an exotic casino for a extremely authoritative mission . While Burnham and Lt . Joann Owosekun ( Oyin Oladejo ) are n’t there to rob the casino , they do have to deploy some techniques from the heist moving-picture show genre . At the coming of the installment , Burnham and Cleveland Booker ( David Ajala ) are pitted against each other in a wit game to blockade the venomous isolinium from falling into the untimely hands . Burnham loses the biz , but like all good heist movie protagonists , she has a contingence programme , and place a tracker on Book ’s award .
Star Trek : Discovery is an entry in the legendary Sci - Fi franchise , specify ten year before the original Star Trek series event . The show centers around Commander Michael Burnham , assigned to the USS Discovery , where the crew seek to forbid a Klingon war while travel through the huge reaches of space .
On top of the high - stakes card game , Star Trek : Discoveryseason 4 , episode 8 , " All In " also have another holdup taking stead in the background . To secure their isolinium , Book and Ruon Tarka ( Shawn Doyle ) are tasked with catching a cheater that turn out to be one ofStar Trek : Deep Space Nine ’s Changelings . There ’s a great hatful of potential in a Changeling reprehensible genius that would have givenDS9 ’s Constable Odo ( Rene Auberjonois ) a run for his money , so it ’s disappointing thatDiscoverydoesn’t do more with the idea .
Star Trek : Discovery has re-introduce many democratic aliens from Deep Space Nine . Here are all of the species who have pull round into the 32nd century .
7Star Trek: Discovery, Season 5, Episode 9, “Lagrange Point”
Burnham and the crew embark on a Breen heist to steal the Progenitors' treasure.
… unlike heist movies , " Lagrange Point " crash a spaceship into the scene of the offense .
In the next-to-last episode ofStar Trek : Discovery , Captain Burnham leads a covert deputation to slip the progenitor ' technology from the Breen Imperium . Armed withtranslated Breen language , Burnham and her team beat as Breen soldiers so they can work down the Breen Dreadnought ’s cuticle and ray out the tech . As in all upright heist film , there ’s comedy derived from theDiscoverycharacters get to keep up the pretense and Book awkwardly asking a Breen soldier out on a date as a beguilement is a standout mo .
" Lagrange Point " was the eighth and last episode ofStar Trek : Discoveryto be directed by Jonathan Frakes .
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As always in heist flick , things go wrong for Burnham and the crew as they get discovered by the villainous Moll ( Eve Harlow ) at a crucial moment . Unlike heist movies , however , " Lagrange Point " crashes a starship into the setting of the crime . It ’s one of the more thrilling episodes ofStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5 , as it drills down into the urging of Burnham ’s commission , and provides some exciting action sequences and tension thanks to the assured focusing of Jonathan Frakes .
6Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Season 6, Episode 12, “Who Mourns For Morn?”
Quark tries to locate the takings from the Lissepian Mother’s Day heist.
" Who Mourns For morning ? " is the closest thatStar Trekwill get to a Quentin Tarantino instalment or movie .
Not every heist movie focuses on the preparation and execution of the crime . For deterrent example , Quentin Tarantino’sReservoir Dogsis largely focused on the bloody consequence of a failed stickup as paranoia sets in among the crowd . Therefore , Star Trek : Deep Space Nineseason 6 , installment 12 , " Who Mourns For Morn ? " is the closelipped thatStar Trekwill get to a Quentin Tarantino episode or motion picture . When his best customer , Morn ( Mark Allen Shepherd ) conk , Quark ( Armin Shimerman ) becomes sweep up in a criminal scheme to locate the takings of the Lissepian Mother ’s Day heist .
Star Trek : Deep Space Nine , also eff as DS9 , is the fourth series in the long - campaign Sci - Fi franchise , Star Trek . DS9 was created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller , and star Avery Brooks , René Auberjonois , Terry Farrell , and Cirroc Lofton . This exceptional serial pursue a group of individual in a space station near a planet called Bajor .
Star Trek: Enterprise acts as a prequel to Star Trek: The Original Series, detailing the voyages of the original crew of the Starship Enterprise in the 22nd century, a hundred years before Captain Kirk commanded the ship. Enterprise was the sixth series in the Star Trek franchise overall, and the final series before a twelve-year hiatus until the premiere of Star Trek: Discovery in 2017. The series stars Scott Bakula as Captain Jonathan Archer, with an ensemble cast that includes John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, and Connor Trinneer.
" Who Mourns for Morn ? " is one ofQuark ’s bestStar Trek : Deep Space Nineepisodesbecause it demonstrates how resourceful he can be when his back ’s against the wall . Morn ’s former associate are using Quark throughout the installment , hoping that the Ferengi will conduce them to the miss latinum . As ever with Quark , he ’s immediately in over his top dog with the homicidal criminals who just want to secure the latinum . However , Quark ’s underhanded nature and love - hate kinship with Odo ultimately save him and earns the Ferengi 100 bars of latinum .
Star Trek ’s Morn may have kept to himself , but Dax ’s favorite Lurian messenger had a savage life that became a linear joke on Deep Space Nine .
5Star Trek: Picard, Season 3, Episode 6, “The Bounty”
Picard’s crew steal from Daystrom Station and the Starfleet Museum.
" The Bounty " reveals the Changelings steal Picard ’s body , Worf stole Data , and Jack Crusher stole a Klingon cloaking twist .
InStar Trek : Picardseason 3 , episode 6 , " The Bounty " , Captain Worf ( Michael Dorn ) lead a delegacy into the sum of Daystrom Station to find out more info about a recent Changeling heist . Worf , Commander Raffi Musiker ( Michelle Hurd ) and Captain William T Riker ( Jonathan Frakes ) have to contend with Attack Tribbles , and a extremely advanced A.I. surety system to secure the selective information they need . Riker ’s friendly relationship with Data supply him with the key fruit to evade Daystrom Station ’s security systems , release his old friend and discover what the Changelings stole .
After star in Star Trek : The Next Generation for seven season and various other Star Trek projects , Patrick Stewart is back as Jean - Luc Picard . Star Trek : Picard focuses on a retired Picard who is living on his family unit vineyard as he fight to cope with the last of Data and the destruction of Romulus . But before too long , Picard is pulled back into the action . The series also brings back devotee - favorite characters from the Star Trek franchise , such as Seven of Nine ( Jeri Ryan ) , Geordi La Forge ( LeVar Burton ) , Worf ( Michael Dorn ) , and William Riker ( Jonathan Frakes ) .
Star Trek: Discovery is an entry in the legendary Sci-Fi franchise, set ten years before the original Star Trek series events. The show centers around Commander Michael Burnham, assigned to the USS Discovery, where the crew attempts to prevent a Klingon war while traveling through the vast reaches of space.
On top of the two Daystrom heists , " The Bounty " introduces a third , as Jack Crusher ( Ed Speleers ) and Ensign Sidney La Forge ( Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut ) also conspire to slip a Klingon cloaking gadget fromStar Trek : Picard ’s Starfleet Museum . So to keep musical score , " The Bounty " let on the Changelings steal Picard ’s body , Worf slip Data , and Jack Crusher stole a Klingon cloaking gadget . Such wanton criminality is justified , however , as Admiral Jean - Luc Picard ( Patrick Stewart ) has limited meter to debar the Changeling ’s mysterious cabal against Starfleet .
4Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episodes 15 & 16, “Dark Frontier”
Captain Janeway dares to steal from the Borg Queen.
By sleuth the successful heist in part one , " Dark Frontier " gets to confront Janeway with the choice of keep her prize , or risking everything to save Seven .
" Dark Frontier " is one ofStar Trek : Voyager ’s 12 pic - length episodes , centered around a plan by Captain Kathryn Janeway ( Kate Mulgrew ) to steal a transwarp spiral from the Borg Collective . The transwarp coil will shave 20 years off Voyager ’s 75 - twelvemonth commission to get back to the Alpha quarter-circle . The first one-half of " Dark Frontier " concerns Janeway and the crew ’s plotting and execution of the stickup , as they slip the transwarp scroll from a damage Borg sphere with proportional ease . When Seven of Nine ( Jeri Ryan ) riposte the Borg Collective , it becomes clear that the heist is just the starting of the story .
The 5th entry in the Star Trek franchise , Star Trek : Voyager , is a sci - fi series that see the crew of the USS Voyager on a long journeying back to their house after find themselves strand at the far end of the Milky Way Galaxy . result by Captain Kathryn Janeway , the serial follows the crew as they enter through unfeignedly uncharted areas of infinite , with raw species , friend , foes , and mysteries to work out as they wrestle with the political sympathies of a gang in a situation they ’ve never face before .
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, also known as DS9, is the fourth series in the long-running Sci-Fi franchise, Star Trek. DS9 was created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller, and stars Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Terry Farrell, and Cirroc Lofton. This particular series follows a group of individuals in a space station near a planet called Bajor.
Seven rejoining the Collective was all part of a plan by the Borg Queen ( Susanna Thompson ) to gather a better understanding of humanity . By staging the successful heist in part one , " Dark Frontier " gets to confront Janeway with the pick of restrain her swag , or risking everything to save Seven . Janeway opts for the serious of both humankind , giving chase in the Delta Flyer instead of returning to Voyager with the transwarp coil . It ’s a thrilling episode that reverberate how much the Voyager crew have come to love and note value Seven .
The Borg Queen stands apart from the rest of the Collective , and there have been many Incarnation since her Star Trek : First Contact introduction .
3Star Trek: The Next Generation, Season 6, Episode 18, “Starship Mine”
Captain Picard does the original “Die Hard on a starship.”
All the round fromDie Hardare present in Morgan Gendel ’s script , from the overgenerous company doss down by terrorists , to Picard crawling through Jefferies subway .
Captain Picard get his regard to avoid a formal dinner party when he becomes trapped aboard the USS Enterprise - D with a gang of stealer inStar Trek : The Next Generationseason 6 , episode 18 , " Starship Mine” . The original reading ofDie Hardaboard the spaceship initiative , it ’s a electrifying episode that allows Patrick Stewart to be a resourceful natural action hero . All the beat generation fromDie Hardare present in Morgan Gendel ’s script , from the lucullan party crash by terrorist , to Picard crawling through Jefferies tubes .
Star Trek : The Next Generation follows Captain Jean - Luc Picard and his work party aboard the USS Enterprise NCC-1701D as they enter on interstellar explorations , seeking out new worlds and refinement .
After starring in Star Trek: The Next Generation for seven seasons and various other Star Trek projects, Patrick Stewart is back as Jean-Luc Picard. Star Trek: Picard focuses on a retired Picard who is living on his family vineyard as he struggles to cope with the death of Data and the destruction of Romulus. But before too long, Picard is pulled back into the action. The series also brings back fan-favorite characters from the Star Trek franchise, such as Seven of Nine (Jeri Ryan), Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton), Worf (Michael Dorn), and William Riker (Jonathan Frakes).
Where Hans Gruber ( Alan Rickman ) was using a surety situation as a beguilement to slip millions of dollars , the stealer in " Starship Mine " have no such expectant distraction . They ’re there for the grave trilithium resin , virtuous and simple , and are thwarted by Picard , who rather in cold blood blows up the departing ship by stealing the trilithium resin ’s control condition perch . Star Trek : The Next Generationseason 6 , episode 18,“Starship Mine " is the best example of Patrick Stewart ’s ability as an military action hero , which presumably led to theTNGmovies doubling down on this aspect of Picard ’s character .
2Star Trek: The Original Series, Season 3, Episode 4, “The Enterprise Incident”
Kirk and Spock go undercover among the Romulans to steal a cloaking device.
" The Enterprise Incident " is full of thrill here and now , from Kirk and Spock ’s brute fight to the Enterprise facing down the Romulans in the instalment ’s culmination .
The originalStar Trekheist episode is " The Enterprise Incident " , in which Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) leads a covert mission to slip a Romulan cloaking gadget . Cloaking twist are controversial inStar Trek , but this does n’t take away from Kirk ’s gloriously convoluted heist inStar Trek : The Original Series . While Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) seduce a female Romulan Commander , Kirk disguises himself as a Romulan to slip the cloaking machine and bring it aboard the USS Enterprise .
Set in the twenty-third century , this iconic science fable series follow the starship USS Enterprise and its crew as they embark on explorative deputation across the galaxy . The serial essay themes of diplomacy , moral principle , and the strange , often highlighting divers cultures and futuristic technologies .
The fifth entry in the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: Voyager, is a sci-fi series that sees the crew of the USS Voyager on a long journey back to their home after finding themselves stranded at the far ends of the Milky Way Galaxy. Led by Captain Kathryn Janeway, the series follows the crew as they embark through truly uncharted areas of space, with new species, friends, foes, and mysteries to solve as they wrestle with the politics of a crew in a situation they’ve never faced before.
" The Enterprise Incident " is full of thrill moments , from Kirk and Spock ’s brutal engagement to the endeavour facing down the Romulans in the sequence ’s coming . It also showcases a different side of Spock ’s personality as he lays on the charm to seduce the Female Romulan Commander ( Joanne Linville ) . The fact that the interview do n’t know thatStar Trek : The Original Seriesseason 3 , episode 4 , " The Enterprise Incident " , is a heist until halfway through only adds to its considerable charms .
1Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Season 7, Episode 15, “Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang”
Star Trek does Ocean’s 11.
There ’s a palpable delight in see theDS9cast let their hair down for one last job before the show ’s heroic ten - part coda .
Star Trek ’s most overt Riffian on the heist pic is its well , as thecast ofStar Trek : Deep Space Nineget a chance to do their own version ofOcean ’s 11 . In " Badda - Bing , Badda - Bang " , a rogue holographic mobster take over Vic Fontaine ’s club , drive theDS9crew to defend Vic ’s by mean appropriate to its 1960s setting . The best alternative to oust Frankie Eyes ( Robert Miano ) from the holosuite program is a safe honest-to-god - fashioned cassino heist with the crowd play various movie pilot .
" Badda - Bing , Badda - Bang " fulfilled a long - time ambition for Ira Steven Behr to do both a play episode ofStar Trek : Deep Space Nineand have Avery Brooks sing in the show .
Star Trek: The Next Generation follows Captain Jean-Luc Picard and his crew aboard the USS Enterprise NCC-1701D as they embark on interstellar explorations, seeking out new worlds and civilizations.
The placement of " Badda - Bing , Badda - Bang " inStar Trek : Deep Space Nineseason 7 is essential , as there ’s a palpable joyfulness in watching theDS9cast let their hair down for one last job before the epic finale . It ’s one of the most gratifying hours in the story ofStar Trek , and celebrates the family atmosphere that Captain Sisko has cultivate aboardDS9over the past seven years . There ’s no better exemplar of this than the whole crew prompt a huge cassino heist instead of going for the simple resolution and rebooting Vic ’s program , fleece the holograph of his federal agency .
Set in the 23rd century, this iconic science fiction series follows the starship USS Enterprise and its crew as they embark on exploratory missions across the galaxy. The series examines themes of diplomacy, ethics, and the unknown, often highlighting diverse cultures and futuristic technologies.
