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Joe Menosky is a television writer known for his work on the variousStar Trek series.

He graduated fromPomona College in 1979, where the number 47 holds special importance (see47 as an in-joke).^[1]Menosky is the writer credited with starting the trend of trying to work the number47 into many scripts.^[2][3]

Menosky joined the writing staff forSeason 4 ofStar Trek: The Next Generation,^[4] and also wrote for several episodes forStar Trek: Deep Space Nine andStar Trek: Voyager.^[5][6] As a writer onVoyager, he usually co-wrote withBrannon Braga. In June 2016, it was announced that Menosky had joined the writing staff forStar Trek: Discovery.^[7][8]

He later began work as aco-producer onThe Orville,^[9] and wrote the second-season episode "Sanctuary".

Source:^[10]

• “The Jade Woman,” Air date: October 17, 1987
• “Hot Prowl,” (Teleplay; Story by Joseph Gunn), Air date: December 8, 1987
• “Allegra,” Air date: December 29, 1987
• “Presumed Guilty,” Air date: November 26, 1988
• “The Pit,” Air date: January 14, 1989
• “City Under Siege, Part 1,” (Teleplay; Story by George Geiger & Tom Chehak), Air date: February 4, 1989
• “Return of White Cloud,” (co-writer with Erin Conroy andStepfanie Kramer ), Air date: May 21, 1989

• "Legacy"
• "First Contact" withMarc Scott Zicree, Dennis Russell Bailey,David Bischoff,Ronald D. Moore andMichael Piller
• "The Nth Degree"
• "In Theory" with Ronald D. Moore
• "Clues" with Bruce D. Arthurs
• "Darmok" withPhilip Lazebnik
• "Hero Worship" with Hilary J. Bader
• "Time's Arrow", Parts I and II withMichael Piller
• "The Chase" with Ronald D. Moore
• "Suspicions" withNaren Shankar
• "Masks"
• "Emergence" withBrannon Braga

• "Dramatis Personae"
• "Rivals" with Jim Trombetta and Michael Piller
• "Distant Voices" withIra Steven Behr andRobert Hewitt Wolfe

• "Cathexis" withBrannon Braga
• "The Thaw" with Richard Gadas
• "Remember" with Brannon Braga
• "Future's End" Parts 1–2 with Brannon Braga
• "Alter Ego"
• "Distant Origin" with Brannon Braga
• "Scorpion" Parts 1–2 with Brannon Braga
• "The Gift"
• "Year of Hell" Parts 1–2 with Brannon Braga
• "The Killing Game" Parts 1–2 with Brannon Braga
• "Living Witness" with Bryan Fuller & Brannon Braga
• "Hope and Fear" with Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
• "Timeless" with Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
• "Equinox" Parts 1–2 with Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
• "Tinker, Tenor, Doctor, Spy" withBill Vallely
• "The Voyager Conspiracy"
• "Blink of an Eye" withMichael Taylor
• "Muse"

• "Lethe" withTed Sullivan

Source:^[11]

• "The Weight"
• "Best-Laid Plans"
• "Happy Valley"

• Joe Menosky atIMDb

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• Television writers from California

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