The Mind's Eye (Star Trek: The Next Generation)

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"The Mind's Eye" is the 98th episode of the American syndicated science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 24th episode of the fourth season. David Livingston made his directoral debut at the helm of this episode. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, the Enterprise's chief engineer Geordi La Forge sets out for a vacation on the resort planet Risa, but his shuttle is apprehended by Romulans who hope to use him in a plot to drive a wedge between the United Federation of Planets and its Klingon allies. La Forge returns to the Enterprise with no memory of the encounter — nor of the fact that he's just been exposed to days of mind control techniques that have turned him into an assassin. This episode is inspired by the 1962 movie The Manchurian Candidate, with Levar Burton (Geordi) in the Laurence Harvey role, Romulans in the role played by Khigh Dhiegh, and a Klingon...

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