1 00:00:02,821 --> 00:00:04,936 [PEOPLE CHATTERING] 2 00:00:06,158 --> 00:00:09,916 All right, try this. 3 00:00:15,250 --> 00:00:18,203 - What is it? - Just try it. 4 00:00:25,385 --> 00:00:29,304 You see? It's an Earth drink, prune juice. 5 00:00:30,766 --> 00:00:32,122 Warrior's drink. 6 00:00:36,146 --> 00:00:38,513 You know, you always drink alone. 7 00:00:38,690 --> 00:00:41,896 It wouldn't hurt you to seek out a little... 8 00:00:42,986 --> 00:00:44,629 companionship. 9 00:00:47,282 --> 00:00:52,304 I would require a Klingon woman for companionship. 10 00:00:52,454 --> 00:00:55,913 - Earth females are too fragile. - Not all of them. 11 00:00:56,291 --> 00:01:01,014 There are a few on this ship that would find you... tame. 12 00:01:01,171 --> 00:01:04,964 [LAUGHS] 13 00:01:05,133 --> 00:01:09,270 - Impossible. - You never know till you try. 14 00:01:10,180 --> 00:01:11,490 Then I will never know. 15 00:01:12,641 --> 00:01:14,158 Coward. 16 00:01:14,351 --> 00:01:16,845 I was merely concerned for the... 17 00:01:17,729 --> 00:01:20,383 safety of my crewmates. 18 00:01:22,192 --> 00:01:23,502 Drink your prune juice. 19 00:01:27,990 --> 00:01:30,610 RIKER [OVER COM]: Lieutenant Worf, report to the Bridge. 20 00:01:30,784 --> 00:01:32,519 On my Way. 21 00:01:35,163 --> 00:01:39,082 [DOOR OPENS: CLOSES] 22 00:01:41,378 --> 00:01:43,366 No. 23 00:01:48,260 --> 00:01:49,950 Analysis, Mr. Data. 24 00:01:50,137 --> 00:01:51,148 [BEEPING] 25 00:01:51,346 --> 00:01:54,000 Sensors are reading gravimetric fluctuations, captain. 26 00:01:54,182 --> 00:01:57,434 - Most unusual ones. - Unusual in what way? Specify. 27 00:01:57,603 --> 00:01:59,373 Nothing I've seen before. 28 00:01:59,563 --> 00:02:01,678 [RAPID BEEPING] 29 00:02:02,524 --> 00:02:05,305 - Is it a wormhole? DATA: Yes and no. 30 00:02:05,485 --> 00:02:07,220 Like a time displacement. 31 00:02:07,404 --> 00:02:09,978 But it does not have a discernible event horizon. 32 00:02:10,157 --> 00:02:11,361 Sir, navigational subsystems 33 00:02:11,450 --> 00:02:13,518 are unable to give coordinates on the object. 34 00:02:13,702 --> 00:02:15,518 Confirmed. The phenomenon does not have 35 00:02:15,704 --> 00:02:17,692 a definable center or outer edge. 36 00:02:17,873 --> 00:02:20,194 Are you saying it is, and yet it isn't there? 37 00:02:20,375 --> 00:02:22,191 I do not have sufficient information 38 00:02:22,377 --> 00:02:24,365 to make an analysis as yet, commander. 39 00:02:24,546 --> 00:02:26,661 - Dynamics of the radiation pattern... WORF: Captain. 40 00:02:26,840 --> 00:02:28,196 [SENSORS BEEPING] 41 00:02:28,383 --> 00:02:30,578 Somethings happening. 42 00:02:30,761 --> 00:02:33,381 A new change in sensor readings. 43 00:02:33,847 --> 00:02:36,467 - Mr. Data? DATA: Scanning sensors. 44 00:02:44,441 --> 00:02:47,061 Lieutenant, what are their sensor readings? 45 00:02:47,235 --> 00:02:48,844 Is that an enemy vessel? 46 00:02:49,029 --> 00:02:50,465 [BEEPING] 47 00:02:50,656 --> 00:02:53,276 I'm getting too much interference, captain. 48 00:02:57,371 --> 00:02:58,600 MAN [OVER P:A.]: Now hear this: 49 00:02:58,789 --> 00:03:01,823 Fleet-formation briefing in main War Room at 1500 hours. 50 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:03,517 [PEOPLE CHATTERING] 51 00:03:03,710 --> 00:03:08,134 Dr. Joshua Kemp, report to station Ops. 52 00:03:09,341 --> 00:03:12,880 Ensign Thomas, please report to Combat Information Center. 53 00:03:13,053 --> 00:03:15,420 Ensign Thomas to CIC. 54 00:03:15,597 --> 00:03:17,792 This isn't right. 55 00:03:18,558 --> 00:03:20,419 It's changed. 56 00:03:26,608 --> 00:03:29,102 TASHA: It's clearing now, captain. 57 00:03:29,736 --> 00:03:34,034 Definitely Federation starship. Accessing registry. 58 00:03:34,199 --> 00:03:36,187 Looks like they had a rough ride. 59 00:03:46,086 --> 00:03:50,556 USS Enterprise. 60 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:58,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www. OpenSubtitles. org today 61 00:04:21,788 --> 00:04:25,959 PICARD: Space, the final frontier. 62 00:04:26,626 --> 00:04:30,590 These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. 63 00:04:30,756 --> 00:04:35,985 Its continuing mission: To explore strange new worlds, 64 00:04:36,136 --> 00:04:40,354 to seek out new life and new civilizations, 65 00:04:40,807 --> 00:04:45,105 to boldly go where no one has gone before. 66 00:05:46,248 --> 00:05:49,581 PICARD [IN VOICE OVER]: Military log, combat date 43625.2. 67 00:05:49,751 --> 00:05:52,153 While investigating an unusual radiation anomaly, 68 00:05:52,337 --> 00:05:55,209 the Enterprise has encountered what could almost be called 69 00:05:55,382 --> 00:05:57,577 a ghost from its own past. 70 00:05:57,759 --> 00:06:02,310 The Enterprise-C, the immediate predecessor to this battleship. 71 00:06:03,014 --> 00:06:06,093 Sensors confirm design and specifications, captain. 72 00:06:06,268 --> 00:06:08,544 Analysis of hull and engine materials 73 00:06:08,728 --> 00:06:12,061 conform to engineering patterns and methods of that time period. 74 00:06:12,232 --> 00:06:15,438 But that cruiser was destroyed with all hands over 20 years ago. 75 00:06:15,610 --> 00:06:18,138 Presumed destroyed. The Enterprise-C was last seen 76 00:06:18,321 --> 00:06:20,436 near the Klingon outpost Narendra III. 77 00:06:20,615 --> 00:06:23,450 Exactly 22 years, three months, and four days ago. 78 00:06:23,451 --> 00:06:24,688 RIKER: And now they're here. 79 00:06:24,828 --> 00:06:29,379 Has it been adrift for all those years? Or has it traveled through time? 80 00:06:29,958 --> 00:06:31,728 It is a possibility, captain. 81 00:06:32,252 --> 00:06:34,068 If that hypothesis is correct, 82 00:06:34,254 --> 00:06:35,794 the phenomenon we have just encountered 83 00:06:35,881 --> 00:06:37,616 would be a temporal rift in space. 84 00:06:37,799 --> 00:06:38,983 A rift? 85 00:06:39,075 --> 00:06:42,235 DATA: Possibly the formation of a Kerr loop from superstring material. 86 00:06:42,512 --> 00:06:45,035 It would require high-energy interaction in the vicinity 87 00:06:45,115 --> 00:06:47,036 for such a structure to be formed. 88 00:06:47,225 --> 00:06:50,638 The rift is certainly not stable, captain. It could collapse at any time. 89 00:06:50,812 --> 00:06:53,593 TASHA: Captain, I'm able to scan the interior of the ship now, sir. 90 00:06:53,773 --> 00:06:55,634 [BEEPING] 91 00:06:55,817 --> 00:06:58,689 Heavy damage to warp-field nacelles and hull-bearing struts. 92 00:06:58,862 --> 00:07:01,862 Internal space frame, it... Lifesigns, captain. 93 00:07:02,032 --> 00:07:03,261 [BEEPING] 94 00:07:03,450 --> 00:07:04,587 Readings are sporadic. 95 00:07:04,655 --> 00:07:07,436 It looks like they have massive casualties, but some are still alive. 96 00:07:07,437 --> 00:07:08,999 Bridge to Sickbay, emergency teams. 97 00:07:09,289 --> 00:07:11,565 - Stand by, transporter rooms. CRUSHER: Understood. 98 00:07:11,750 --> 00:07:13,359 Belay that order, doctor. 99 00:07:15,170 --> 00:07:17,031 Respectfully, if I may suggest, 100 00:07:17,213 --> 00:07:18,604 regardless of where they came from, 101 00:07:18,798 --> 00:07:20,533 they are here now and they need our help. 102 00:07:20,717 --> 00:07:22,912 Commander, if that ship has traveled into the future, 103 00:07:23,094 --> 00:07:26,381 we could be dealing with variables that will alter the flow of our history. 104 00:07:26,556 --> 00:07:27,821 [HIGH-PITCHED SIGNAL SOUNDING] 105 00:07:28,016 --> 00:07:30,762 The Enterprise-C is sending out a distress call, sir. Audio only. 106 00:07:30,936 --> 00:07:32,073 Uh-huh. 107 00:07:32,270 --> 00:07:34,890 GARRETT: This is Captain Garrett of the starship Enterprise. 108 00:07:35,690 --> 00:07:37,586 To any Federation ship: 109 00:07:37,776 --> 00:07:40,350 We have been attacked by Romulan warships 110 00:07:40,528 --> 00:07:42,804 and require immediate assistance. 111 00:07:42,989 --> 00:07:46,195 We've lost warp drive. Life support is failing. 112 00:07:46,368 --> 00:07:49,149 There's no record of the Romulans ever assaulting the Enterprise-C. 113 00:07:49,329 --> 00:07:50,947 TASHA: Voice message has ended, captain. 114 00:07:51,039 --> 00:07:53,866 I'm only receiving their automated distress signal now. 115 00:07:54,209 --> 00:07:55,692 Open a hailing frequency. 116 00:07:55,877 --> 00:07:58,371 This is Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the Federation... 117 00:07:58,546 --> 00:08:00,316 Of a Federation starship. 118 00:08:00,507 --> 00:08:03,208 Stand by to receive emergency teams. 119 00:08:03,385 --> 00:08:05,661 Commander, we will handle this one step at a time. 120 00:08:06,012 --> 00:08:08,713 Stabilize their power systems, attend to their injured, 121 00:08:08,890 --> 00:08:13,739 and avoid all discussions of where and when they are. 122 00:08:14,062 --> 00:08:15,923 Aye, sir. Lieutenant. 123 00:08:16,106 --> 00:08:17,117 [BEEPING] 124 00:08:17,315 --> 00:08:19,889 Captain, message coming in from Starfleet monitor stations. 125 00:08:20,068 --> 00:08:22,111 Klingon battle cruisers headed toward this sector. 126 00:08:22,195 --> 00:08:24,769 Battle alert, Mr. Crusher. Condition yellow. 127 00:08:24,948 --> 00:08:26,431 Aye, sir. 128 00:08:49,848 --> 00:08:51,963 [DEVICE BEEPING] 129 00:09:00,191 --> 00:09:02,306 [COUGHING WEAKLY] 130 00:09:03,278 --> 00:09:05,266 - Captain Garrett? - Yes. 131 00:09:05,447 --> 00:09:06,883 I'm Commander William Riker. 132 00:09:07,073 --> 00:09:09,981 Our emergency teams are on board your ship. 133 00:09:10,160 --> 00:09:11,677 Doctor? 134 00:09:14,456 --> 00:09:16,697 The rest of the Bridge crew is dead. 135 00:09:16,875 --> 00:09:19,449 She has a bad fracture and serious internal injuries. 136 00:09:19,627 --> 00:09:21,566 I'm gonna have to get her back to the Enterprise. 137 00:09:21,629 --> 00:09:23,164 - To where? - We'll explain that later. 138 00:09:23,298 --> 00:09:26,504 - You'll explain now, commander. - We're from a Federation starship. 139 00:09:26,676 --> 00:09:27,928 We answered your distress call. 140 00:09:28,094 --> 00:09:31,760 Your ship is in good hands, but we need to get you to our Sickbay. 141 00:09:31,931 --> 00:09:33,287 Very well. 142 00:09:33,475 --> 00:09:35,590 [GARRETT BREATHING RAGGEDLY] 143 00:09:36,061 --> 00:09:39,566 Crusher to Transporter Room, two to beam directly to Sickbay. 144 00:09:39,731 --> 00:09:41,926 ENGINEER: Stand by for transport. 145 00:09:48,114 --> 00:09:50,229 [DEVICE BEEPING] 146 00:09:50,742 --> 00:09:52,178 Oh. 147 00:09:52,994 --> 00:09:54,131 It's pretty bad, commander. 148 00:09:54,229 --> 00:09:55,892 Looks like they were in a hell of a fight. 149 00:09:56,005 --> 00:09:57,643 If you can't stabilize the life support, 150 00:09:57,707 --> 00:09:59,856 we're going to have to evacuate the ship. 151 00:09:59,943 --> 00:10:02,421 I think I can do it. I'll have to get to Engineering, though. 152 00:10:02,485 --> 00:10:04,078 La Forge to Damage Control Team Alpha, 153 00:10:04,089 --> 00:10:06,330 meet me on Engineering Level 3. 154 00:10:06,508 --> 00:10:07,519 Commander. 155 00:10:07,717 --> 00:10:09,832 [MAN COUGHING] 156 00:10:12,514 --> 00:10:14,629 [MAN GRUNTING] 157 00:10:18,019 --> 00:10:19,502 MAN: Thanks. Aah. 158 00:10:19,687 --> 00:10:20,698 [COUGHS] 159 00:10:20,897 --> 00:10:22,758 Commander William Riker. 160 00:10:24,192 --> 00:10:27,398 Lieutenant Castillo, helmsman. 161 00:10:29,697 --> 00:10:31,281 DATA: Away Team reporting in, captain. 162 00:10:31,366 --> 00:10:32,503 On-screen. 163 00:10:32,700 --> 00:10:33,884 [COMPUTER BEEPS] 164 00:10:34,077 --> 00:10:35,085 Go ahead, commander. 165 00:10:35,086 --> 00:10:37,116 RIKER [OVER SCREEN]: We've stabilized life support. 166 00:10:37,230 --> 00:10:39,912 Mr. La Forge is working on restoring the main power couplings, 167 00:10:39,958 --> 00:10:41,693 but that'll take time. 168 00:10:41,876 --> 00:10:43,485 It's a real mess down here, sir. 169 00:10:43,670 --> 00:10:46,796 - Survivors? - One hundred twenty-five. 170 00:10:46,965 --> 00:10:49,286 - Recommendations? - I'd hate to have to scrap her. 171 00:10:49,467 --> 00:10:51,743 Starfleet could certainly use another ship. 172 00:10:51,928 --> 00:10:53,744 - Even if she is old. PICARD: Agreed. 173 00:10:53,930 --> 00:10:56,458 But we can't stay in this area too long. 174 00:10:56,766 --> 00:10:57,950 You have nine hours. 175 00:10:58,043 --> 00:11:00,946 If you can get her under way by then, we'll escort her to Starbase 105. 176 00:11:01,020 --> 00:11:04,813 If not, we'll evacuate the survivors and destroy the ship. 177 00:11:05,275 --> 00:11:08,653 - Understood, sir. - Keep me posted. Picard out. 178 00:11:08,820 --> 00:11:10,935 [PEOPLE CHATTERING] 179 00:11:18,480 --> 00:11:19,997 PICARD: Gunman? 180 00:11:23,376 --> 00:11:24,605 We need to talk. 181 00:11:25,295 --> 00:11:27,283 Somehow, this... 182 00:11:27,463 --> 00:11:29,612 This is all wrong. 183 00:11:29,841 --> 00:11:32,288 This is not the way it's supposed to be. 184 00:11:42,520 --> 00:11:44,841 But you must have some idea of how things have changed. 185 00:11:45,023 --> 00:11:48,057 I look at things, I look at people, 186 00:11:48,359 --> 00:11:49,795 and they just don't feel right. 187 00:11:49,986 --> 00:11:51,676 What things? What people? 188 00:11:53,323 --> 00:11:58,218 - You, your uniform, the Bridge. - What's the matter with the Bridge? 189 00:11:59,370 --> 00:12:00,427 It's not right. 190 00:12:00,622 --> 00:12:02,278 It's the same Bridge. Nothing has changed. 191 00:12:02,332 --> 00:12:03,516 I know that. 192 00:12:03,708 --> 00:12:06,535 I also know it's wrong. 193 00:12:08,087 --> 00:12:09,478 [SIGHS] 194 00:12:10,173 --> 00:12:12,793 - What else? - Families. 195 00:12:12,967 --> 00:12:19,034 - There should be children on this ship. - What? Children on the Enterprise? 196 00:12:20,225 --> 00:12:24,063 - Guinan, we're at war. - No, we're not. 197 00:12:24,479 --> 00:12:27,387 At least, we're not supposed to be. 198 00:12:27,565 --> 00:12:30,346 This is not a ship of war. 199 00:12:30,526 --> 00:12:32,767 This is a ship of peace. 200 00:12:44,207 --> 00:12:46,908 - What you are suggesting... - I'm not suggesting. 201 00:12:47,335 --> 00:12:50,461 That ship from the past is not supposed to be here. 202 00:12:50,630 --> 00:12:52,951 It's got to go back. 203 00:12:55,551 --> 00:12:57,160 MAN: Get a radiation... 204 00:12:57,345 --> 00:12:58,701 [BEEPING] 205 00:12:58,888 --> 00:13:00,830 CRUSHER: Run a full electrolyte report. 206 00:13:01,015 --> 00:13:02,577 [PEOPLE CHATTERING] 207 00:13:02,767 --> 00:13:04,962 [MAN COUGHING] 208 00:13:06,437 --> 00:13:08,839 CRUSHER: Boost the level of tricordrazine. 209 00:13:09,023 --> 00:13:11,045 Try to relax. 210 00:13:11,859 --> 00:13:15,398 WOMAN [OVER P:A.]: Dr. Salar, report to Null-G Ward, stat. 211 00:13:15,571 --> 00:13:19,834 Dr. Salar, report to Null-G Ward, stat. 212 00:13:21,911 --> 00:13:23,601 I'm Captain Jean-Luc Picard. 213 00:13:24,497 --> 00:13:27,324 Rachel Garrett. How's my ship? 214 00:13:27,750 --> 00:13:31,255 The support systems are being restored. 215 00:13:31,421 --> 00:13:33,616 We're continuing repairs. 216 00:13:34,007 --> 00:13:35,236 Where did you come from? 217 00:13:35,425 --> 00:13:39,056 We weren't picking up any other Federation ships in this sector. 218 00:13:42,557 --> 00:13:44,752 What's the last thing you remember? 219 00:13:45,476 --> 00:13:47,464 We were answering the distress signal. 220 00:13:47,645 --> 00:13:51,403 - Distress signal? - You must have heard it. 221 00:13:51,607 --> 00:13:55,526 From the Klingon outpost, Narendra III. 222 00:13:59,615 --> 00:14:03,120 But you didn't, did you? 223 00:14:06,456 --> 00:14:11,260 This Sickbay, I've never seen anything like it, even on a starbase. 224 00:14:11,419 --> 00:14:13,441 And your uniform... 225 00:14:14,297 --> 00:14:15,987 What ship is this, captain? 226 00:14:19,344 --> 00:14:21,872 Please try to be still. 227 00:14:22,597 --> 00:14:25,631 GARRETT: I must insist, what ship? 228 00:14:27,393 --> 00:14:28,955 [SIGHS] 229 00:14:29,604 --> 00:14:35,545 You're aboard the Enterprise, captain, . 230 00:14:37,653 --> 00:14:39,170 [GASPS] 231 00:14:40,031 --> 00:14:43,110 You have come 22 years into the future. 232 00:14:44,619 --> 00:14:46,687 Twenty-two years? 233 00:14:48,790 --> 00:14:51,031 - Does my crew know yet? - No. 234 00:14:51,209 --> 00:14:53,324 I must tell them. I owe them that. 235 00:14:53,503 --> 00:14:56,330 If you wish, I can see that they're informed. 236 00:14:56,506 --> 00:14:58,655 Is there some reason they should not be told? 237 00:14:58,841 --> 00:15:01,794 I am concerned that if you return to your own time 238 00:15:01,969 --> 00:15:03,221 with knowledge of the future... 239 00:15:03,388 --> 00:15:07,100 Return to the battle? We barely escaped with our lives. 240 00:15:07,266 --> 00:15:09,920 If we returned, we'd be destroyed. 241 00:15:11,187 --> 00:15:13,336 Have you any idea how this happened? 242 00:15:14,816 --> 00:15:16,000 There were... 243 00:15:16,192 --> 00:15:20,030 It was a fierce volley of photon torpedoes. 244 00:15:20,196 --> 00:15:22,092 We were hit. 245 00:15:22,782 --> 00:15:24,850 A bright light, and then here. 246 00:15:25,034 --> 00:15:27,275 It is possible that this exchange of fire 247 00:15:27,453 --> 00:15:31,842 was the catalyst for the formation of a temporal rift. 248 00:15:31,999 --> 00:15:35,665 History has no record of your battle with the Romulans. 249 00:15:36,546 --> 00:15:39,040 We were responding to a distress call 250 00:15:39,215 --> 00:15:42,720 from the Klingon outpost on Narendra III. 251 00:15:42,885 --> 00:15:46,723 The Romulans were attacking it. We engaged them. 252 00:15:46,889 --> 00:15:49,084 But there were four warbirds. 253 00:15:49,267 --> 00:15:52,139 The Narendra III outpost was destroyed. 254 00:15:52,311 --> 00:15:55,644 It is regrettable that you did not succeed. 255 00:15:56,399 --> 00:16:00,788 A Federation starship rescuing a Klingon outpost... 256 00:16:01,446 --> 00:16:04,606 might have averted 20 years of war. 257 00:16:15,418 --> 00:16:17,820 I still can't quite make myself believe it. 258 00:16:18,004 --> 00:16:20,280 Twenty-two years. 259 00:16:20,465 --> 00:16:22,533 I'm reading 40 percent on forward shields. 260 00:16:22,717 --> 00:16:24,279 What do you have on aft? 261 00:16:24,469 --> 00:16:26,710 - Forty percent. - That won't cut it. 262 00:16:26,888 --> 00:16:29,209 Commander, advise Lieutenant La Forge 263 00:16:29,390 --> 00:16:31,884 - that shields are below minimum. - Acknowledged. 264 00:16:32,059 --> 00:16:34,174 [COMPUTER BEEPING] 265 00:16:35,938 --> 00:16:39,776 We'll never see our homes again, our families. 266 00:16:39,942 --> 00:16:42,976 How do you know your family's not still alive? 267 00:16:43,279 --> 00:16:46,531 You're right, I don't. 268 00:16:46,991 --> 00:16:49,944 But imagine coming home after 22 years. 269 00:16:50,119 --> 00:16:52,486 Would I even recognize them? 270 00:16:52,663 --> 00:16:55,030 What are the stats on the main phaser banks? 271 00:16:55,208 --> 00:16:59,379 Emitters available. Sixty percent forward, 52 percent aft. 272 00:16:59,545 --> 00:17:02,326 Good, let's take a look at the torpedo launchers. 273 00:17:17,563 --> 00:17:22,033 - I guess I'm lucky to be alive at all. - You may not like the future. 274 00:17:22,193 --> 00:17:24,215 It's been a long war. 275 00:17:24,612 --> 00:17:25,796 The Federation has lost 276 00:17:25,988 --> 00:17:29,022 more than half of Starfleet to the Klingons. 277 00:17:29,408 --> 00:17:32,487 We were negotiating a peace treaty when I left. 278 00:17:32,662 --> 00:17:37,385 A lot of changes, lieutenant. A lot of changes. 279 00:17:40,127 --> 00:17:42,115 When we get a break, maybe you could 280 00:17:42,296 --> 00:17:43,939 fill me in on some of them. 281 00:17:44,131 --> 00:17:46,246 [RAPID BEEPS] 282 00:17:47,468 --> 00:17:49,709 Photon banks are depleted. 283 00:17:49,971 --> 00:17:52,798 Auxiliary fusion generators are down. 284 00:17:56,143 --> 00:17:58,004 There is a high degree of probability 285 00:17:58,187 --> 00:18:00,554 that the temporal rift is symmetrical, captain. 286 00:18:00,731 --> 00:18:02,756 PICARD: Then what would happen if the Enterprise-C 287 00:18:02,775 --> 00:18:04,337 were to fly back through it? 288 00:18:04,527 --> 00:18:06,089 Back, sir? 289 00:18:06,529 --> 00:18:08,770 The Enterprise-C would emerge in her own time, 290 00:18:08,948 --> 00:18:11,189 at almost the same instant she left. 291 00:18:11,305 --> 00:18:13,370 Right in the middle of the battle with the Romulans. 292 00:18:13,452 --> 00:18:14,843 Yes, sir. 293 00:18:15,037 --> 00:18:17,990 Is there any possibility she could survive? 294 00:18:18,332 --> 00:18:19,723 None, sir. 295 00:18:20,042 --> 00:18:24,386 Then sending them back would be a death sentence. 296 00:18:35,308 --> 00:18:36,884 WOMAN [OVER P:A.]: Lieutenant Barrett... 297 00:18:36,892 --> 00:18:39,719 She was the first Galaxy-class warship built by the Federation. 298 00:18:39,895 --> 00:18:42,722 - Lieutenant Barrett... - Forty-two decks. 299 00:18:43,065 --> 00:18:45,846 Capable of transporting over 6,000 troops. 300 00:18:46,027 --> 00:18:48,728 - How long have you been on board? - Four years. 301 00:18:48,904 --> 00:18:51,306 Straight out of the Academy. 302 00:18:52,199 --> 00:18:58,060 - I was lucky to get the Enterprise. - Yeah, me too. I mean, my Enterprise. 303 00:18:59,165 --> 00:19:01,228 MAN: We're gonna have to alternate the navigation. 304 00:19:01,459 --> 00:19:04,205 Triage Team 2 to Main Shuttle Bay. 305 00:19:04,378 --> 00:19:06,113 Triage Team 2... 306 00:19:06,297 --> 00:19:08,412 [PEOPLE CHATTERING] 307 00:19:12,303 --> 00:19:15,049 Lieutenant, how's the ship? 308 00:19:15,222 --> 00:19:18,130 We've restored minimal shields and the forward phaser banks. 309 00:19:18,309 --> 00:19:21,136 Still no photon launchers or warp drive. 310 00:19:21,646 --> 00:19:23,761 Concentrate on the weapons system. 311 00:19:23,939 --> 00:19:25,454 From what Captain Picard told me, 312 00:19:25,458 --> 00:19:27,653 the Federation can use all the help it can get. 313 00:19:27,735 --> 00:19:30,137 And soon. Our sensors have picked up 314 00:19:30,321 --> 00:19:32,056 Klingon warships in this sector, captain. 315 00:19:32,239 --> 00:19:34,865 - Why wasn't I informed, Mr. Castillo? - Captain, you shouldn't... 316 00:19:34,909 --> 00:19:38,399 As senior officer, I want you to be my liaison to the Enterprise-D. 317 00:19:38,455 --> 00:19:40,733 - Coordinate with Tactical. TASHA: That's me, captain. 318 00:19:40,748 --> 00:19:42,518 Where do you think you're going? 319 00:19:42,708 --> 00:19:44,443 GARRETT: I'm resuming my duties, doctor. 320 00:19:44,627 --> 00:19:46,742 Captain, you need at least another 24 hours. 321 00:19:46,921 --> 00:19:49,495 Nonsense. Doctors always overprotect their patients. 322 00:19:49,674 --> 00:19:52,076 And captains always push themselves too hard. 323 00:19:52,259 --> 00:19:56,396 Doctor, my ship and my crew need me now. 324 00:19:56,555 --> 00:19:59,888 Twenty-four hours might as well be 24 years. 325 00:20:01,519 --> 00:20:02,910 [DOOR OPENS] 326 00:20:09,777 --> 00:20:13,316 - I need more. - There is no more. 327 00:20:13,489 --> 00:20:15,477 I wish there were. 328 00:20:15,700 --> 00:20:18,401 I wish I could prove it, but I can't. 329 00:20:20,204 --> 00:20:22,445 Then I can't ask them to go back. 330 00:20:22,623 --> 00:20:23,979 You've got to. 331 00:20:25,960 --> 00:20:29,338 Guinan, they will die moments after they return. 332 00:20:29,505 --> 00:20:31,321 How can I ask them to sacrifice themselves 333 00:20:31,507 --> 00:20:33,449 based solely on your intuition? 334 00:20:33,634 --> 00:20:35,622 I don't know. 335 00:20:35,970 --> 00:20:38,970 But I do know that this is a mistake. 336 00:20:39,140 --> 00:20:42,898 Every fiber in my being says, "This is a mistake." 337 00:20:43,060 --> 00:20:45,761 I can't explain it to myself, so I can't explain it to you. 338 00:20:45,938 --> 00:20:48,891 I only know that I'm right. 339 00:20:50,985 --> 00:20:55,455 Who is to say that this history is any less proper than the other? 340 00:20:55,614 --> 00:20:57,475 - I suppose I am. - Not good enough, damn it! 341 00:20:57,658 --> 00:20:58,968 Not good enough! 342 00:20:59,160 --> 00:21:01,228 I will not ask them to die. 343 00:21:01,412 --> 00:21:03,228 Forty billion people have already died. 344 00:21:03,414 --> 00:21:05,402 This war's not supposed to be happening. 345 00:21:05,583 --> 00:21:07,859 You've got to send those people back to correct this. 346 00:21:08,043 --> 00:21:10,588 And what is to guarantee that if they go back they will succeed? 347 00:21:14,508 --> 00:21:16,450 Every instinct is telling me this is wrong. 348 00:21:16,635 --> 00:21:18,876 It is dangerous, it is futile! 349 00:21:21,182 --> 00:21:24,261 We've known each other a long time. 350 00:21:24,518 --> 00:21:28,230 You have never known me to impose myself on anyone, 351 00:21:28,397 --> 00:21:33,201 or take a stance based on trivial or whimsical perceptions. 352 00:21:33,360 --> 00:21:36,819 This time line must not be allowed to continue. 353 00:21:36,989 --> 00:21:40,023 Now, I've told you what you must do. 354 00:21:40,201 --> 00:21:44,590 You have only your trust in me to help you decide to do it. 355 00:21:51,921 --> 00:21:53,483 [DOOR CLOSES] 356 00:21:54,882 --> 00:21:57,376 I mean, deflector-shield technology 357 00:21:57,551 --> 00:22:00,585 has advanced considerably during the war. 358 00:22:00,763 --> 00:22:04,854 Our heat-dissipation rates are probably double those of the Enterprise-C, 359 00:22:05,017 --> 00:22:08,855 which means we can hang in a firefight a lot longer. 360 00:22:12,483 --> 00:22:14,379 Guinan? 361 00:22:15,152 --> 00:22:18,783 - Have you ordered yet, Tasha? - No, not yet. 362 00:22:20,991 --> 00:22:24,117 - Is anything wrong? - Not a thing. 363 00:22:24,829 --> 00:22:26,185 What can I get for you? 364 00:22:26,831 --> 00:22:29,577 Just a couple of TKLs. We're in a hurry. 365 00:22:29,750 --> 00:22:31,440 Oh, this is Lieutenant Castillo. 366 00:22:31,877 --> 00:22:32,980 Mm. 367 00:22:43,097 --> 00:22:44,362 [SIGHS] 368 00:22:44,557 --> 00:22:47,970 - First time for everything. - First time? 369 00:22:50,145 --> 00:22:52,592 It's just that I've never seen anything bother her before. 370 00:22:54,316 --> 00:22:56,592 What's a TKL? 371 00:22:56,777 --> 00:22:58,006 Standard rations. 372 00:22:58,195 --> 00:23:00,217 Food replicators are on minimum power. 373 00:23:00,406 --> 00:23:03,612 So everything else is diverted to the defensive systems. 374 00:23:04,118 --> 00:23:05,474 So where was I? 375 00:23:05,661 --> 00:23:08,108 You've told me more about Tactical in an hour 376 00:23:08,289 --> 00:23:10,231 than I learned in my last year at the Academy. 377 00:23:10,416 --> 00:23:12,277 You're gonna need it, lieutenant. 378 00:23:12,459 --> 00:23:16,630 Hey, I've known you a whole day now, lieutenant. 379 00:23:16,797 --> 00:23:18,487 I won't salute if you won't. 380 00:23:19,174 --> 00:23:22,805 - What did she call you? Tasha? - Yeah. 381 00:23:24,722 --> 00:23:28,515 Most everyone calls me Castillo. My mother calls me Richard. 382 00:23:29,184 --> 00:23:31,126 Okay, Castillo. 383 00:23:32,563 --> 00:23:33,620 [SIGHS] 384 00:23:33,814 --> 00:23:38,917 No, I think maybe I'd like it better if you called me Richard. 385 00:23:42,072 --> 00:23:43,083 Richard. 386 00:23:43,282 --> 00:23:44,849 PICARD [OVER P:A.]: This is the captain. 387 00:23:44,850 --> 00:23:48,355 Senior officers will report to my Ready Room immediately. 388 00:23:48,579 --> 00:23:50,015 So much for lunch. 389 00:23:50,205 --> 00:23:51,814 [BOTH CHUCKLE LIGHTLY] 390 00:24:08,515 --> 00:24:11,009 Captain, are you suggesting that we let them return 391 00:24:11,185 --> 00:24:12,769 and attempt to complete their mission? 392 00:24:12,853 --> 00:24:14,714 PICARD: I am, doctor. 393 00:24:14,897 --> 00:24:18,483 - Based on Guinan's intuition? - That won't accomplish anything, sir. 394 00:24:18,651 --> 00:24:20,341 There's no way they can save Narendra III. 395 00:24:20,527 --> 00:24:23,101 Captain Garrett said there were four Romulan warbirds. 396 00:24:23,280 --> 00:24:25,348 The Enterprise-C would be out-manned and outgunned. 397 00:24:25,532 --> 00:24:27,773 Unless we were to rearm them with modern... 398 00:24:27,952 --> 00:24:29,649 We can't do that. If we send that ship back 399 00:24:29,703 --> 00:24:31,602 with new technology, we'll be altering the past. 400 00:24:31,705 --> 00:24:34,614 But that's what you're talking about anyway, isn't it, altering the past? 401 00:24:34,625 --> 00:24:36,774 We're talking about restoring the past. 402 00:24:36,961 --> 00:24:38,739 How could Guinan know history's been altered, 403 00:24:38,796 --> 00:24:40,695 if she's been altered along with the rest of us? 404 00:24:40,881 --> 00:24:44,547 Perhaps her species has a perception that goes beyond linear time. 405 00:24:44,718 --> 00:24:47,924 PICARD: There are many things about her species we can't easily explain. 406 00:24:48,097 --> 00:24:49,834 Yet it is very possible that she is correct. 407 00:24:49,890 --> 00:24:53,268 The ship from the past has traveled through time. 408 00:24:53,602 --> 00:24:56,602 How can we know what effect those events will have on the present? 409 00:24:56,772 --> 00:25:00,059 Indeed, we shall never know for certain if Guinan is correct. 410 00:25:00,234 --> 00:25:01,608 But I have decided the consequences 411 00:25:01,735 --> 00:25:04,941 of that possibility are too grave to ignore. 412 00:25:05,906 --> 00:25:08,778 - Dismissed. RIKER: Sir? If you'd like my opinion... 413 00:25:08,951 --> 00:25:11,019 I think I'm aware of your opinion, commander. 414 00:25:11,203 --> 00:25:13,857 This is a briefing. I'm not seeking your consent. 415 00:25:14,289 --> 00:25:17,242 With all due respect, sir, you'd be asking 125 people 416 00:25:17,418 --> 00:25:19,234 to die a meaningless death. 417 00:25:19,420 --> 00:25:21,281 DATA: Not necessarily meaningless, commander. 418 00:25:21,463 --> 00:25:23,991 The Klingons regard honor above all else. 419 00:25:24,174 --> 00:25:25,484 If the crew of the Enterprise-C 420 00:25:25,676 --> 00:25:28,802 had died fighting for the survival of a Klingon outpost, 421 00:25:28,971 --> 00:25:31,039 it would be considered a meaningful act of honor 422 00:25:31,223 --> 00:25:32,488 by the Klingon empire. 423 00:25:32,683 --> 00:25:36,314 Even their deaths could have prevented this war. 424 00:25:36,770 --> 00:25:38,758 If the Enterprise-C returns to the battle 425 00:25:38,939 --> 00:25:40,674 and its mission is a success, 426 00:25:40,858 --> 00:25:42,593 history will be irrevocably changed. 427 00:25:42,776 --> 00:25:45,097 This time line will cease to exist, 428 00:25:45,279 --> 00:25:47,221 and a new future will have been created. 429 00:25:47,406 --> 00:25:49,222 I've considered the alternatives. 430 00:25:49,992 --> 00:25:52,187 I'll go with Guinan's recommendation. 431 00:25:52,369 --> 00:25:53,553 Dismissed. 432 00:25:55,289 --> 00:25:58,070 If she's right, we may not even be in an alternate time line. 433 00:25:58,250 --> 00:26:00,996 Who knows if we're even dead or alive? 434 00:26:13,474 --> 00:26:14,485 DATA: Engineering. 435 00:26:14,683 --> 00:26:15,740 [CHIRPING] 436 00:26:16,685 --> 00:26:19,593 Is Engineering your destination as well? 437 00:26:20,481 --> 00:26:23,182 What? Oh, Deck 6. 438 00:26:23,358 --> 00:26:25,001 Sorry. 439 00:26:28,572 --> 00:26:31,525 If I interpret your facial expressions correctly, 440 00:26:31,700 --> 00:26:34,734 you are preoccupied with something unpleasant. 441 00:26:34,912 --> 00:26:41,106 No, I was just thinking about a lot of things. 442 00:26:41,794 --> 00:26:42,805 [SIGHS] 443 00:26:43,003 --> 00:26:45,324 I've been working with one of the officers 444 00:26:45,506 --> 00:26:49,804 on the Enterprise-C. He's nice. I like him. 445 00:26:49,968 --> 00:26:52,335 I'm worried about what's going to happen to him. 446 00:26:52,513 --> 00:26:54,248 We may never know what happens. 447 00:26:54,431 --> 00:26:56,833 If they succeed, we will not even realize 448 00:26:57,017 --> 00:26:59,293 that these events occurred. 449 00:27:05,275 --> 00:27:06,504 [COMPUTER BEEPING] 450 00:27:06,693 --> 00:27:08,554 Shields are up to 72 percent. 451 00:27:08,737 --> 00:27:11,013 - That's better. - Good. 452 00:27:12,741 --> 00:27:15,442 GARRETT: Do you believe this Guinan? 453 00:27:18,288 --> 00:27:22,000 I discovered long ago that she has a special wisdom. 454 00:27:22,167 --> 00:27:23,270 I've learned to trust it. 455 00:27:24,211 --> 00:27:26,406 I could arrange for you to speak with her if you wish. 456 00:27:28,423 --> 00:27:30,699 Captain, I would be lying to you if I told you 457 00:27:30,884 --> 00:27:34,642 there was a chance in hell of coming out of this alive. 458 00:27:35,305 --> 00:27:37,546 Why doesn't your ship come back with us? 459 00:27:37,724 --> 00:27:40,000 The Romulans would be no match for your weaponry. 460 00:27:40,185 --> 00:27:41,450 I can't do that. 461 00:27:42,688 --> 00:27:44,756 No, I suppose not. 462 00:27:45,858 --> 00:27:49,064 You don't belong in our time any more than we belong in yours. 463 00:27:50,195 --> 00:27:51,885 To be honest with you, Picard, 464 00:27:52,072 --> 00:27:53,715 a significant number of my crew members 465 00:27:53,907 --> 00:27:57,826 have expressed a desire to return, even knowing the odds. 466 00:27:58,537 --> 00:28:02,076 Some because they can't bear to live without their loved ones. 467 00:28:02,249 --> 00:28:05,880 Some because they don't like the idea of slipping out in the middle of a fight. 468 00:28:06,587 --> 00:28:09,920 But I have told them that in the here and now, 469 00:28:10,090 --> 00:28:13,676 the Federation needs another ship against the Klingons. 470 00:28:13,844 --> 00:28:16,120 And we'd better get used to being in the here and now. 471 00:28:17,097 --> 00:28:20,935 But if you go back, it could be a great deal more helpful. 472 00:28:21,143 --> 00:28:23,258 [CREW CHATTERING] 473 00:28:24,730 --> 00:28:26,752 The war is going very badly for the Federation. 474 00:28:26,940 --> 00:28:29,812 Far worse than is generally known. 475 00:28:30,277 --> 00:28:33,403 Starfleet Command believes that defeat is inevitable. 476 00:28:33,572 --> 00:28:38,594 Within six months, we may have no choice but to surrender. 477 00:28:39,703 --> 00:28:42,990 And you're saying that all this may be a result of our arrival here? 478 00:28:43,415 --> 00:28:46,541 One more ship will make no difference in the here and now. 479 00:28:46,710 --> 00:28:48,905 But 22 years ago, 480 00:28:49,087 --> 00:28:53,350 one ship could have stopped this war before it started. 481 00:28:56,970 --> 00:28:58,740 Mr. Castillo. 482 00:28:58,931 --> 00:29:00,574 CASTILLO: Yes, captain? 483 00:29:00,849 --> 00:29:05,067 - Inform the crew we're going back. - Yes, captain. 484 00:29:06,313 --> 00:29:09,266 The Romulans will get a good fight. 485 00:29:09,441 --> 00:29:12,095 We'll make it one for the history books. 486 00:29:13,153 --> 00:29:15,600 I know you will, captain. 487 00:29:18,659 --> 00:29:19,888 Lieutenant Yar? 488 00:29:20,452 --> 00:29:24,416 - Permission to remain a moment, sir. PICARD: Granted. 489 00:29:25,832 --> 00:29:27,475 GARRETT: Transporter Room, Captain Picard 490 00:29:27,668 --> 00:29:29,529 is ready to return to his ship. 491 00:29:29,711 --> 00:29:31,354 ENGINEER: Aye, captain. 492 00:29:32,923 --> 00:29:35,750 I just wanted to say good luck. 493 00:29:37,970 --> 00:29:39,813 I'll try to put some of your tactical briefing 494 00:29:39,846 --> 00:29:41,788 to good use when we get back. 495 00:29:41,974 --> 00:29:43,583 Your ship has much more maneuverability 496 00:29:43,767 --> 00:29:45,502 than the Romulan counterparts of that era. 497 00:29:45,686 --> 00:29:48,892 Actually, if you could just isolate... 498 00:29:51,817 --> 00:29:53,552 You'll do fine. 499 00:29:53,819 --> 00:29:55,381 [CHUCKLES] 500 00:29:57,114 --> 00:30:01,251 If you get back to Earth, and you see a man 501 00:30:02,035 --> 00:30:05,621 say, in his late 50s, taking a hard, long look 502 00:30:05,789 --> 00:30:07,938 across a crowded room... 503 00:30:09,960 --> 00:30:13,212 Hey, you never know. 504 00:30:17,050 --> 00:30:18,992 Goodbye, lieutenant. 505 00:30:19,344 --> 00:30:21,205 [EXPLOSION] 506 00:30:22,597 --> 00:30:24,402 GARRETT: Red alert. Full power to shields. 507 00:30:24,408 --> 00:30:25,008 [ALARM BLARING] 508 00:30:25,010 --> 00:30:27,830 - Shields are up, functioning. - Initiating evasive maneuvers, 509 00:30:27,886 --> 00:30:28,894 gamma sequence. 510 00:30:28,895 --> 00:30:30,711 Ready phasers. 511 00:30:30,897 --> 00:30:33,445 Enterprise-D, has your captain returned safely? 512 00:30:33,525 --> 00:30:36,019 RIKER: Acknowledged. Captain Picard is safely aboard. 513 00:30:36,194 --> 00:30:38,182 - Fire phasers. DATA: Firing phasers. 514 00:30:38,363 --> 00:30:40,478 [BLEEPING] 515 00:30:40,657 --> 00:30:41,886 Report. 516 00:30:42,075 --> 00:30:45,028 One Klingon bird-of-prey off the starboard bow. 517 00:30:49,166 --> 00:30:50,982 Firing phasers. 518 00:30:51,168 --> 00:30:53,064 Load torpedo bays. 519 00:30:53,253 --> 00:30:55,241 [RUMBLING] 520 00:30:55,422 --> 00:30:56,813 [EXPLOSION] 521 00:30:57,007 --> 00:30:58,490 [GRUNTS] 522 00:31:05,390 --> 00:31:08,596 The Klingon vessel has re-cloaked, sir. I have no readings. 523 00:31:08,769 --> 00:31:11,216 Captain Garrett, damage report. 524 00:31:11,396 --> 00:31:12,499 [BEEPING] 525 00:31:13,357 --> 00:31:18,034 PICARD: Captain Garrett? - This is Lieutenant Yar, sir. 526 00:31:20,238 --> 00:31:22,479 Captain Garrett is dead. 527 00:31:33,293 --> 00:31:36,419 I'm prepared to lead the Enterprise back myself, Captain Picard. 528 00:31:36,922 --> 00:31:40,174 Sir, Lieutenant Castillo is the last surviving senior officer. 529 00:31:40,342 --> 00:31:41,951 He will have limited support from Ops, 530 00:31:42,135 --> 00:31:44,755 no Tactical, reduced staff in Engineering... 531 00:31:44,930 --> 00:31:47,424 I have good people willing to do their best. 532 00:31:47,891 --> 00:31:49,633 Certainly, history never meant for this ship 533 00:31:49,684 --> 00:31:51,345 to go into battle without her captain. 534 00:31:51,686 --> 00:31:53,927 I can't speak to that point, sir. 535 00:31:54,106 --> 00:31:56,760 But I can get us back to where we're supposed to be. 536 00:31:56,942 --> 00:31:59,389 I believe that's what Captain Garrett would want me to do. 537 00:31:59,569 --> 00:32:01,131 DATA: Commander Data to Captain Picard. 538 00:32:01,321 --> 00:32:02,332 Go ahead. 539 00:32:02,531 --> 00:32:05,909 Sir, sensors are showing additional instability in the time rift. 540 00:32:06,076 --> 00:32:09,282 Possibly the result of the battle with the Klingons. 541 00:32:09,454 --> 00:32:12,108 - Any signs of other Klingon vessels? - No, sir. 542 00:32:12,290 --> 00:32:15,036 Our coordinates have been transmitted to the Klingon Command, sir. 543 00:32:15,210 --> 00:32:16,394 We mustn't remain here. 544 00:32:16,586 --> 00:32:18,781 CASTILLO: Sir, it is my intention to return. 545 00:32:19,172 --> 00:32:20,734 Unless you order me not to. 546 00:32:23,593 --> 00:32:24,984 How soon can your ship be ready? 547 00:32:25,429 --> 00:32:27,876 We sustained moderate damage in the attack. 548 00:32:28,056 --> 00:32:29,798 I think we can get under way in a few hours. 549 00:32:29,933 --> 00:32:32,380 Make it so. We'll give you cover. 550 00:32:33,019 --> 00:32:34,502 [DOOR OPENS] 551 00:32:36,857 --> 00:32:38,972 [CREW CHATTERING] 552 00:32:40,861 --> 00:32:43,435 One to beam to the Enterprise-C. 553 00:32:45,323 --> 00:32:47,770 We keep saying goodbye, don't we? 554 00:32:47,993 --> 00:32:49,384 [SIGHS] 555 00:32:49,744 --> 00:32:53,122 - I wish we had more time. - More time. 556 00:32:53,290 --> 00:32:55,566 I think we have all the time we can handle as it is. 557 00:32:55,750 --> 00:32:57,692 [BOTH CHUCKLE] 558 00:33:19,691 --> 00:33:21,208 Lieutenant. 559 00:33:25,947 --> 00:33:27,763 [TRANSPORTER BEEPS] 560 00:33:39,836 --> 00:33:42,915 [DOOR OPENS: CLOSES] 561 00:33:43,465 --> 00:33:46,166 Can I get you something, Tasha? 562 00:33:47,761 --> 00:33:50,082 Guinan, I have to know something. 563 00:33:50,472 --> 00:33:52,587 What happens to me in the other time line? 564 00:33:54,142 --> 00:33:57,302 I don't have alternative biographies of the crew. 565 00:33:57,479 --> 00:34:00,053 As I said to the captain, 566 00:34:00,232 --> 00:34:02,508 it's just a feeling. 567 00:34:02,817 --> 00:34:06,448 But there's something more when you look at me, isn't there? 568 00:34:06,988 --> 00:34:09,516 I can see it in your eyes, Guinan. 569 00:34:09,866 --> 00:34:11,159 We've known each other too long. 570 00:34:11,284 --> 00:34:13,812 Weren't meant to know each other at all. 571 00:34:14,329 --> 00:34:16,823 At least, that's what I sense when I look at you. 572 00:34:21,169 --> 00:34:24,456 Tasha, you're not supposed to be here. 573 00:34:25,507 --> 00:34:27,024 Where am I supposed to be? 574 00:34:28,426 --> 00:34:30,287 Dead. 575 00:34:33,014 --> 00:34:34,875 Do you know how? 576 00:34:35,559 --> 00:34:37,375 No. 577 00:34:37,644 --> 00:34:40,172 But I do know it was an empty death. 578 00:34:40,355 --> 00:34:42,216 A death without purpose. 579 00:34:53,034 --> 00:34:54,091 [CHIMING] 580 00:34:54,286 --> 00:34:55,803 PICARD: Come. 581 00:34:57,914 --> 00:34:59,775 Yes, lieutenant? 582 00:35:02,586 --> 00:35:06,631 Captain, I request a transfer to the Enterprise-C. 583 00:35:11,136 --> 00:35:14,170 - For what reason? - They need someone at Tactical. 584 00:35:14,347 --> 00:35:16,243 We need you here. 585 00:35:16,850 --> 00:35:18,965 I'm not supposed to be here, sir. 586 00:35:26,818 --> 00:35:28,427 Sit down, lieutenant. 587 00:35:33,283 --> 00:35:35,271 What did she say to you? 588 00:35:38,747 --> 00:35:41,367 I don't belong here, sir. 589 00:35:42,459 --> 00:35:47,263 I'm supposed to be dead. 590 00:35:49,424 --> 00:35:52,630 She felt it necessary to reveal that to you? 591 00:35:53,094 --> 00:35:55,622 I felt it was necessary. 592 00:35:55,889 --> 00:35:57,451 I see. 593 00:35:58,516 --> 00:36:01,424 [SIGHS] 594 00:36:01,603 --> 00:36:06,154 You realize that it is very possible the Enterprise-C will fail. 595 00:36:06,316 --> 00:36:07,959 We will continue in this time line. 596 00:36:08,151 --> 00:36:10,266 In which case, 597 00:36:10,445 --> 00:36:15,421 your life, hopefully, will continue for a long while. 598 00:36:15,575 --> 00:36:18,609 I know how important it is that they don't fail, captain. 599 00:36:18,787 --> 00:36:20,855 That's why I'm requesting this transfer. 600 00:36:21,039 --> 00:36:23,107 You don't belong on that ship, lieutenant. 601 00:36:23,291 --> 00:36:27,680 No. Captain Garrett belongs on that ship, but she's dead. 602 00:36:28,505 --> 00:36:30,826 And I think there's a certain logic in this request. 603 00:36:31,007 --> 00:36:33,581 There's no logic in this at all, 604 00:36:34,052 --> 00:36:36,672 whether they succeed or not. 605 00:36:40,975 --> 00:36:43,549 The Enterprise-C will be destroyed. 606 00:36:43,728 --> 00:36:46,509 But, captain, at least with someone at Tactical, 607 00:36:46,690 --> 00:36:50,448 they will have a chance to defend themselves well. 608 00:36:50,652 --> 00:36:53,054 It may be a matter of seconds or minutes, 609 00:36:53,238 --> 00:36:56,444 but those could be the minutes that change history. 610 00:36:56,991 --> 00:37:00,530 Guinan says I died a senseless death in the other time line. 611 00:37:00,954 --> 00:37:03,608 I didn't like the sound of that, captain. 612 00:37:05,875 --> 00:37:09,966 I've always known the risks that come with a Starfleet uniform. 613 00:37:13,049 --> 00:37:15,198 If I'm to die in one... 614 00:37:16,594 --> 00:37:19,846 I'd like my death to count for something. 615 00:37:20,682 --> 00:37:22,118 Lieutenant. 616 00:37:25,353 --> 00:37:27,375 Permission granted. 617 00:37:35,613 --> 00:37:37,474 Thank you, sir. 618 00:37:45,290 --> 00:37:47,025 [INDISTINCT CHATTER] 619 00:37:47,208 --> 00:37:50,242 I'm showing phaser banks up to 70 percent efficiency. 620 00:37:50,420 --> 00:37:53,499 We've got an hour left. Let's see if we can get them up to 90. 621 00:37:53,673 --> 00:37:55,235 MAN: Aye, sir. 622 00:37:56,509 --> 00:38:01,278 Parker, you've got Ops. Fredericks, take the Conn. 623 00:38:01,431 --> 00:38:03,201 TASHA: I'll handle Tactical. 624 00:38:03,391 --> 00:38:06,517 Lieutenant Tasha Yar reporting for duty, sir. 625 00:38:13,568 --> 00:38:15,384 - You're not part of my crew. - I am now. 626 00:38:15,570 --> 00:38:17,846 Captain Picard approved my request for transfer. 627 00:38:21,534 --> 00:38:23,556 This isn't a joke, Tasha. 628 00:38:23,745 --> 00:38:26,112 We're going back into the rift, into battle. 629 00:38:26,289 --> 00:38:28,863 - We're not coming back. - I know the mission. 630 00:38:29,042 --> 00:38:31,283 These are my orders, lieutenant. 631 00:38:32,921 --> 00:38:35,748 - But I don't want you here. - You need me here. 632 00:38:35,924 --> 00:38:39,383 Show me someone on your crew who can do the job better than I can. 633 00:38:42,430 --> 00:38:43,913 [EXHALES] 634 00:38:45,058 --> 00:38:47,000 Welcome aboard. 635 00:38:49,479 --> 00:38:52,812 - Take your station, lieutenant. - Aye, sir. 636 00:38:56,110 --> 00:38:58,225 [COMPUTER BEEPING] 637 00:39:04,575 --> 00:39:06,578 PICARD [IN VOICE OVER]: Military log, supplemental. 638 00:39:06,579 --> 00:39:09,912 Lieutenant Tasha Yar has transferred to the Enterprise-C, 639 00:39:10,083 --> 00:39:12,577 where she has taken over tactical duties. 640 00:39:12,752 --> 00:39:14,314 Meanwhile, our long-range scanners 641 00:39:14,504 --> 00:39:17,457 have picked up Klingon battle cruisers on an intercept course. 642 00:39:17,882 --> 00:39:19,743 Number and type of ships, Mr. Crusher. 643 00:39:19,926 --> 00:39:22,627 Three K'Vort-class battle cruisers, sir. 644 00:39:22,804 --> 00:39:24,721 They're not even troubling to cloak themselves. 645 00:39:24,722 --> 00:39:26,007 They shouldn't be so confident 646 00:39:26,099 --> 00:39:28,466 after the pasting we gave them on Archer IV. 647 00:39:28,643 --> 00:39:29,654 [MACHINE WHISTLING] 648 00:39:29,853 --> 00:39:31,623 Attention, all hands. 649 00:39:32,272 --> 00:39:35,225 As you know, we could outrun the Klingon vessels. 650 00:39:35,400 --> 00:39:40,123 But we must protect the Enterprise-C until she enters the temporal rift. 651 00:39:40,280 --> 00:39:42,348 And we must succeed. 652 00:39:43,533 --> 00:39:47,452 Let's make sure history never forgets the name... 653 00:39:48,580 --> 00:39:50,097 Enterprise. 654 00:39:50,290 --> 00:39:51,933 Picard out. 655 00:40:02,427 --> 00:40:03,438 [EXPLOSION] 656 00:40:03,445 --> 00:40:05,339 PICARD: Mr. Data? - Shields are holding, sir. 657 00:40:05,513 --> 00:40:06,823 Hold fire. 658 00:40:07,015 --> 00:40:11,945 Mr. Crusher, come about to course 148003. 659 00:40:12,103 --> 00:40:14,677 - Aye, sir. - Photon torpedoes ready. 660 00:40:14,856 --> 00:40:17,683 Dispersal Pattern Sierra. 661 00:40:17,859 --> 00:40:19,169 And fire. 662 00:40:24,657 --> 00:40:26,300 One enemy target hit, sir. 663 00:40:26,492 --> 00:40:28,813 Moderate damage to their forward shields. 664 00:40:28,995 --> 00:40:30,937 [EXPLOSION] 665 00:40:31,122 --> 00:40:34,661 Our shields are still holding. Minor damage to secondary hull. 666 00:40:37,795 --> 00:40:39,691 [EXPLOSION] 667 00:40:40,298 --> 00:40:42,240 Course 148. 668 00:40:42,425 --> 00:40:47,022 Correction: Course 170 mark 014. 669 00:40:47,180 --> 00:40:50,685 Sir, one of the ships is breaking off and going towards the Enterprise-C. 670 00:40:50,850 --> 00:40:53,884 Mr. Crusher, keep us within 200 kilometers of the Enterprise-C. 671 00:40:54,062 --> 00:40:58,578 Coming to 217 mark 115. Increasing to two-thirds impulse. 672 00:41:07,700 --> 00:41:09,815 [EXPLOSION] 673 00:41:11,329 --> 00:41:13,317 Damage control teams, Deck 14. 674 00:41:13,873 --> 00:41:17,033 Engineering to Bridge. Starboard power coupling is down. 675 00:41:17,210 --> 00:41:19,657 Containment Field Generator 3 is damaged. 676 00:41:19,837 --> 00:41:21,066 Attempting to bypass. 677 00:41:21,255 --> 00:41:22,266 [EXPLOSION] 678 00:41:22,365 --> 00:41:24,890 - If we lose antimatter containment... - Acknowledged, La Forge. 679 00:41:24,984 --> 00:41:26,349 Sir, the Klingons are flanking us, 680 00:41:26,386 --> 00:41:28,325 attempting to draw us away from the Enterprise-C. 681 00:41:28,388 --> 00:41:32,181 Hold course, Mr. Crusher. Continual fire, all phasers. 682 00:41:40,066 --> 00:41:42,560 One enemy target destroyed, sir. 683 00:41:42,735 --> 00:41:43,792 [EXPLOSION] 684 00:41:44,862 --> 00:41:46,758 [GRUNTS] 685 00:41:46,948 --> 00:41:49,350 [EXPLOSIONS] 686 00:41:51,744 --> 00:41:52,801 Damage report. 687 00:41:53,413 --> 00:41:55,103 Heavy casualty in the secondary hull. 688 00:41:55,289 --> 00:41:58,116 Navigational sensor array inoperative. 689 00:41:58,334 --> 00:42:00,449 [ALARM SOUNDING] 690 00:42:02,755 --> 00:42:05,663 Antimatter containment fields are failing. 691 00:42:05,842 --> 00:42:09,048 If I can't stabilize them, I'll have to dump the reactor core or she'll blow. 692 00:42:09,220 --> 00:42:11,461 [EXPLOSION] 693 00:42:11,639 --> 00:42:13,336 Shields buckling, captain. They will not... 694 00:42:13,516 --> 00:42:15,125 [EXPLOSION] 695 00:42:15,309 --> 00:42:16,476 LA FORGE: La Forge to Bridge. 696 00:42:16,519 --> 00:42:18,355 I can't hold the antimatter containment field. 697 00:42:18,438 --> 00:42:20,173 Initiating emergency shutdown. 698 00:42:20,356 --> 00:42:21,918 [EXPLOSION] 699 00:42:22,608 --> 00:42:24,343 [AIR HISSING] 700 00:42:26,070 --> 00:42:28,185 [YELLING IN DISTANCE] 701 00:42:29,615 --> 00:42:30,752 Coolant leak. 702 00:42:30,920 --> 00:42:32,969 Bridge, we've got a coolant leak in the engine core. 703 00:42:32,970 --> 00:42:35,641 I can't shut it down. I estimate two minutes to a warp core breach. 704 00:42:35,872 --> 00:42:37,389 [EXPLOSION] 705 00:42:39,459 --> 00:42:42,964 LA FORGE: Go. Come on, get out. Go! Go! Go! 706 00:42:43,379 --> 00:42:44,735 [EXPLOSION] 707 00:42:45,465 --> 00:42:47,440 How long before the Enterprise-C enters the rift? 708 00:42:47,550 --> 00:42:48,941 Fifty-two seconds, sir. 709 00:42:52,096 --> 00:42:54,291 All remaining power to the defense systems. 710 00:42:54,474 --> 00:42:57,382 Power couplings severed in forward phaser banks. 711 00:42:57,560 --> 00:42:59,169 Attempting to bypass. 712 00:42:59,353 --> 00:43:00,364 [BEEPING] 713 00:43:00,563 --> 00:43:02,631 Controls not responding. 714 00:43:02,815 --> 00:43:04,206 [EXPLOSION] 715 00:43:04,400 --> 00:43:05,836 [RIKER YELLS] 716 00:43:09,405 --> 00:43:11,899 KLINGON: Federation ship Enterprise, 717 00:43:12,075 --> 00:43:14,224 surrender and prepare to be boarded. 718 00:43:14,410 --> 00:43:16,777 That will be the day. 719 00:43:19,207 --> 00:43:20,942 [BEEPING] 720 00:43:25,129 --> 00:43:26,819 [EXPLOSION] 721 00:43:42,855 --> 00:43:46,739 - Report, lieutenant. - Readings fluctuated momentarily. 722 00:43:46,901 --> 00:43:49,555 It appeared to be a ship, but then it vanished. 723 00:43:49,946 --> 00:43:52,187 The phenomenon is closing in on itself, captain. 724 00:43:52,365 --> 00:43:55,066 Very well. Prepare a class-1 sensor probe. 725 00:43:55,243 --> 00:43:57,690 We'll leave it behind to monitor the final closure. 726 00:43:57,870 --> 00:44:01,248 Mr. Crusher, lay in a course for Archer IV. 727 00:44:01,441 --> 00:44:03,682 GUINAN [OVER COM]: Captain, this is Guinan. 728 00:44:03,760 --> 00:44:05,875 Is everything all right up there? 729 00:44:06,254 --> 00:44:08,070 Guinan? 730 00:44:09,215 --> 00:44:11,330 Yes, everything's fine. 731 00:44:11,926 --> 00:44:13,488 Is something wrong? 732 00:44:13,678 --> 00:44:15,793 [PEOPLE CHATTERING] 733 00:44:16,472 --> 00:44:17,701 No. 734 00:44:17,890 --> 00:44:20,924 No, everything's fine. Sorry to bother you. 735 00:44:30,570 --> 00:44:32,846 Geordi, tell me about... 736 00:44:34,282 --> 00:44:36,431 Tasha Yar. 737 00:44:37,305 --> 00:44:43,587 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www. OpenSubtitles. org