An amazing look at the annual return of millions of salmon to the streams where they were born; the survival of North American grizzly bears depends on this natural event.
Picard's nemesis, Q, claiming to have lost his powers, appears on the Enterprise; some of Q's enemies arrive to take advantage of his vulnerable state.
A widow accuses Riker of seducing her and killing her husband, a respected scientist; the crew constructs a holodeck simulation to show the events from the perspectives of all the participants.
An Enterprise from the past breaks through a time rift, altering the course of history; Guinan is the only one that senses that the timeline has been altered.
Aliens spirit Picard off the Enterprise and imprison him with three other hostages; a replica takes the captain's place, but his unusual behavior soon arouses suspicions.
La Forge must help a shy lieutenant integrate into his engineering team when he discovers the man shirking his responsibilities and retreating into the holodeck to live out his fantasies.
Vulcan ambassador Sarek becomes temperamental while on the Enterprise with his wife; Picard must mind-meld with the venerable Vulcan to soothe his emotional outbursts.
After Lwaxana spurns a DaiMon's affections, the Ferengi kidnap Riker and the Trois from Betazed; Picard must act the part of Lwaxana's scorned lover to secure their freedom.