Gia

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Gia

Species:

Barkonian

Born:

2350s or2360sdecade

Family

Mother:

Gia's mother

Father:

Garvin

Gia was a24th centuryBarkonian girl on theplanetBarkon IV, the daughter ofGarvin, amagistrate in a smallvillage in the2370sdecade.

Biography[]

Gia's mother had died in theyear2369.

In2370,Lieutenant CommanderData came to her planet to recover a crashedspace probe'sradioactive remains. A mishap in handling the materials left Data damaged, malfunctioning and withamnesia. When he arrived at the village, she befriended him and gave him the name "Jayden".

Data's satchel of radioactive metal caused many in the town to fall ill withradiation poisoning. Gia and the rest of the town were cured by Data when he realized he had caused the problem, but the townspeople were infuriated and a mob attacked him, leaving him deactivated.

CommanderWilliam T. Riker andDoctorBeverly Crusher came later, disguised as Barkonians, to find Data's location. Gia explained that he had been buried after his "death". She never saw Data again as he wasbeamed up to the ship and hismemories were restored. (TNGepisode: "Thine Own Self")

Gia was played byKimberly Cullum^MA.

Appendices[]

Appearances and references[]

Appearances[]

• TNGepisode: "Thine Own Self"

References[]

• STreference:The Star Trek Encyclopedia

External link[]

• Gia article atMemory Alpha, the wiki for canonStar Trek.