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Original release / air date: 12 February 1994
Runtime: 45 minutes
Season: 7
Episode: 16
Country / region: United States
Original language: English
Network / broadcaster: First-run syndication
Production company / studio: Paramount Television
Artificial character(s): Data
Performer(s): Brent Spiner
ASFR type: Built
Character type: Android

Overview

A power surge damages Data during a mission on a pre-industrial planet, leaving him without memory of his identity.

ASFR Content

The damaged android wanders into a village believing himself to be an ordinary stranger. During an attack, villagers tear away part of his synthetic covering and expose the mechanical components underneath. He is later impaled and apparently killed, buried, recovered by the Enterprise crew and repaired back to normal operation.

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ASFR Scenes

Scene 1
Key ASFR scene

A power surge damages Data and erases his working memory

An explosion during the probe recovery overloads Data's systems and leaves him unable to remember who or what he is.

Character(s): Data
Scene 2
Key ASFR scene

Villagers tear away Data's skin

During an attack the villagers rip open Data's synthetic exterior and expose the mechanical components inside.

Character(s): Data
Scene 3
Key ASFR scene

Data is impaled and shuts down

The villagers strike Data with a metal spike, leaving the android apparently dead and later buried.

Character(s): Data
Scene 4
Key ASFR scene

The Enterprise repairs and reactivates Data

Riker and Crusher recover the body, return it to the ship and restore Data's normal function.

Character(s): Data

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