The Outrageous Okona

   

The Outrageous Okona

"The Outrageous Okona" was the 30thepisode ofStar Trek: The Next Generation, the 4th episode of the show's second season, first aired on 12December1988. The episode was written byBurton Armus^MA,Les Menchen^MA,Lance Dickson^MA, andDavid Landsberg^MA and directed byRobert Becker^MA.

Summary[]

Captain's log,stardate42402.7

We are traveling in theOmega Sagittasystem, traversing between the twinplanets that form theCoalition of Madena. Both worlds are populated by ahumanoidrace whichcolonized the planetstwo centuries ago and which now coexist under a precarious but successfultreaty.

Captain'slog, supplemental

Some of the mystery surrounding this ancient morality play we've been dragged into has been revealed. One ofCaptainOkona's pursuers is an outraged father with a heartfelt, if arcane, sense of righteousness.

References[]

Characters[]

Bennett (Ensign) •Benzan •Wesley Crusher •Data •Debin •Diana Giddings •Guinan •Kushell •Geordi La Forge •Ronald B. Moore (hologram) •Thadiun Okona •Alfonse Pacelli •Jean-Luc Picard •William T. Riker •B.G. Robinson •Deanna Troi •Darien Wallace •Worf, son of Mogh •Yanar •Youngblood •USS Enterprise-D computer

Referenced only

Gracie Allen •George Burns •Jerry Lewis •Tip O'Neill •Stano Riga •J. Edgar Hoover •Ken Ross •David Grant •Ryan Adams •Phil Bishop •Craig Weiss •Mike Gray •John Mason •Tracy Tormé (comedian) •Scott Rubenstein •Dan Curry (comedian) •Wendy Neuss •David Livingston •David Takemura •Douglas E. Graves •Sam Freedle •Steve Wiener •Doug Drexler (comedian) •Jim Hardy •Merri Howard (comedian) •Jayme Wing •Adele Simmons (comedian) •Monty de Graff •Daryl Baskin •Jon Koslowsky •Gary Hutzel (comedian) •Ronald B. Moore •Wendy Ruiz

Starships and vehicles[]

USSEnterprise-D (Galaxy-classexplorer) •Erstwhile (class 9 cargo vessel) •Atlec starship

Locations[]

Omega Sagittastarsystem (the galaxy'sAlpha Quadrant)

Referenced only

Atlec •Earth •Straleb

Planetary locales[]

Earth

Charnock's Comedy Cabaret

Shipboard areas[]

USSEnterprise-D

holodeck •bridge

Races and cultures[]

Android •Betazoid •El-Aurian •Human •Klingon •Okona's species

Technology and weapons[]

communicator •hologram •holographic emitter •sensors •spacecraft •starship •transporter •viewscreen

Materials and substances[]

atmosphere •blood •gas •oxygen

States and organizations[]

Federation •Starfleet •Coalition of Madena

Ranks and titles[]

captain •chief engineer •commander •commanding officer •engineer •ensign •Federation Starfleet ranks •Federation Starfleet ranks (2360s-2370s) •first officer •lieutenant •lieutenant commander •lieutenant junior grade •flight controller •operations manager •officer •second officer •security chief •tactical officer •weapons officer

Other references[]

anatomy •beaming •bird call •boot •captain's log •captain's log, USSEnterprise-D, 2365 •clothing •coordinates •diplomacy •fraction •glob fly •government •homeworld •hair •hour •humanoid •jumpsuit •language •lifeform •log entry •matter •memory •nation-state •pants •planet •population •psychology •quadrant •races and cultures •rank •space •star •star system •stardate •Starfleet uniform •Starfleet uniform (2350s-2366) •technology •title •uniform •universe •weapon •ZIP code

Chronology[]

years prior to2365

Atlec and Straleb become rivals. (prior to episode)

stardate 42402.7,2365 (2360s chronology,Enterprise-D voyages)

TheEnterprise-D travels near Atlec and Straleb.

Appendices[]

Related stories[]

• TNGcomic: "Wayward Son"
  • Okona visits again.
• STreference:Star Charts
  • The Omega Sagitta system is charted.

Images[]

Title card.

Episode image.

Okona.

Robinson.

Robinson.

TheErstwhile.

Timeline[]

External links[]

• "The Outrageous Okona" article atMemory Alpha, the wiki for canonStar Trek.
• The Outrageous Okona article atWikipedia, the free encyclopedia.