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Maurice Hurley put this
script together in a day and a half. |
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The story was originally
designed to unite the Federation and the Romulan
governments against the newly found threat of the Borg. |
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The 20th
Century Human subplot came from fan writers Deborah
McIntyre and Mona Glee. |
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You may notice
a longer than usual shot of a Female Sciences Officer in
skant clothing leaving a turbolift - that's Susan Sackett,
writer and Gene Roddenberry's PA since 1974. |
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The Romulan
Warbird and indeed the Romulans make their first TNG
appearance here. |
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The shot of
both vessels hanging in space was enhanced by Robert
Legato's first moving-camera effects shot which allowed
two objects to move in relation to one another, instead of
both remaining static. |
