TNG Episode Overview: Season 7

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 7x01 DESCENT, PART II

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Taken prisoner by Lore and the Borg, an away team consisting of Picard, Troi and Geordi is trapped while the Enterprise is attacked in orbit. Beverly beams aboard as many of the Enterprise search parties from the planet below as she can and is forced to retreat.
   
 7x02 LIAISONS

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An Iyaaran delegation visits the Enterprise for a diplomatic function. A shuttle transporting Picard crash-lands on a planet covered with violent storms. A woman, who has been stranded on the planet for seven years, gets Picard to shelter inside a crashed freighter.
   
 7x03 INTERFACE

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A new interface is being tested by Geordi to control unmanned probe, and comes in useful when the Enterprise investigates the loss of the starship Raman. During the mission, Picard receives word that the starship Hera, commanded by Geordi's mother has disappeared.
   
 7x04 GAMBIT, PART I

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Riker, Troi, Worf and Crusher are searching for the missing Captain Picard. A Yridian claims he witnessed Picard's death in a seedy bar after an argument with a group of aliens. Chasing a lead, a well-armed group of aliens ambushes an away team, and Riker is captured.
   
 7x05 GAMBIT, PART II

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Picard discovers that Baran's gang is not looking for Romulan artifacts, but for ancient Vulcan artifacts. When Picard realises what the artifact is capable of, he must act quickly, and leads a mutiny among the mercenaries.
   
 7x06 PHANTASMS

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Data experiences his first nightmare full of disturbing imagery he feels he should not ignore. His friends don't think it's anything to worry about, until Data's nightmare visions drive him to commit acts of violence.
   
 7x07 DARK PAGE

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Lwaxana visits the Enterprise again along with a delegation of Cairn. To prepare them for their meeting with the Federation council, Mrs. Troi is trying to help the Cairn learn to speak. Not long after Deanna notices her mother experiencing brief episodes of intense anguish.
   
 7x08 ATTACHED

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Beaming down to meet with representatives of the Kes, Picard and Beverly are kidnapped by the neighbouring Prytt, who believe the potential affiliation with the Federation to be a military pact. Fitted with implants, the two officers soon find themselves mentally linked.
   
 7x09 FORCE OF NATURE

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While investigating the disappearance of several starships, Picard is advised that warp-drive is threatening the stability of the surrounding space for a civilization, and must consider the fact that future warp-travel may not be possible.
   
 7x10 INHERITANCE

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On a mission to save an endangered planet, the Enterprise is visited by Dr. Juliana Tainer. The first chance that she has to speak to Data privately, Tainer reveals herself to be the ex-wife of Dr. Soong and co-designer of Data and Lore.
   
 7x11 PARALLELS

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Worf walks right into a surprise party, but notices that something is amiss when events begin contradicting themselves. When his environment changes - Troi suddenly believes she is Worf's wife and Geordi is killed in engineering during a Cardassian assault.
   
 7x12 THE PEGASUS

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The Enterprise is ordered to head for an asteroid belt in an area between Romulan and Federation space, with Admiral Pressman aboard. Picard soon realises that Pressman is up to something, and is horrified to learn that Commander Riker is involved.
   
 7x13 HOMEWARD

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Nikolai Rozhenko, Worf's foster brother, has sent a distress call from his hidden post on Boraal II. Nikolai soon commits a gross breach of the Prime Directive by transporting some Boraalans into a holodeck simulation of the shelter on their world.
   
 7x14 SUB ROSA

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The Enterprise is visiting Caldos, so Dr. Crusher may attend her grandmother's funeral. Also attending the funeral is an unknown man whose appearance mystifies Crusher. Beverly soon learns that the same man was her grandmother's lover.
   
 7x15 LOWER DECKS

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A promotion is nearing for one of a group of four junior officers aboard the Enterprise. Meanwhile, the Enterprise is undertaking a secret mission, the true purpose of which is unknown to the four friends - though each of them has a part to play in this critical event.
   
 7x16 THINE OWN SELF

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Data's shuttle crashes on a world inhabited by a primitive race, and his radioactive cargo disrupts his ability to access his memory. Data wanders into the nearest village carrying the case of hazardous materials, with which he unwittingly contaminates everyone.
   
 7x17 MASKS

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Studying an ancient comet, the crew become aware of strange objects appearing. The comet is revealed to be an archaic artifact of an alien civilization. Soon, Data is transformed, exhibiting a number of personalities from the alien archive.
   
 7x18 EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

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A young officer commits suicide by leaping into an energy stream in one of the warp nacelles. Trying to find out why, Troi begins investigating the last days of the deceased but soon experiences an inexplicable emotional upheaval.
   
 7x19 GENESIS

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When Picard and Data return from a mission, they find that every inhabitant of the ship has somehow mutated into more primitive forms of life, some dangerous, others not. The cause of this condition is a virus which has now infected Picard.
   
 7x20 JOURNEY'S END

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Starfleet orders the Enterprise to evacuate or otherwise remove a colony of Native American Indians who have settled on an isolated planet which is due to be handed over to the Cardassians according to a treaty which realigns the borders of both races.
   
 7x21 FIRSTBORN

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As Alexander nears the age of decision, Worf grows worried that the boy will choose to shed his Klingon heritage. Visiting a Klingon outpost during a festival where they encounter a Klingon who calls himself K'Mtar, a bodyguard appointed by Worf's brother.
   
 7x22 BLOODLINES

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Picard receives a threat from his Ferengi adversary Bok who announces his intent to kill Picard's 'son' Jason Vigo. Dr Crusher confirms Jason is Picard's son, and he sets off to track down the young man before Bok carries out his threat.
   
 7x23 EMERGENCE

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The crew discover a strange modification of the ship's circuitry, one which seems to be tying many disparate systems together. When the ship's systems take measures to protect the anomaly, the truth becomes clear: an intelligence is taking over the Enterprise.
   
 7x24 PREEMPTIVE STRIKE

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The Enterprise receives a visit from Admiral Nechayev, who delivers Picard the message that Starfleet intends to use Ensign Ro to infiltrate the Maquis. She accepts the mission, posing as an ex-Starfleet defector and gaining the acceptance of the Maquis.
   
 7x25 ALL GOOD THINGS..., PART I
 7x26 ALL GOOD THINGS..., PART II

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A disoriented Picard reports that he has been shifting from the present to two specific points in the past and future - seven years ago when he first arrived aboard the Enterprise, and 25 years into the future. In this final adventure, the Next Generation crew must battle to save history.