Star Trek: The Next Generation : Hero Worship (1992)
Directed by Patrick Stewart
Genres - Fantasy, Science Fiction |
Sub-Genres - Prime-Time Drama [TV], Space Adventure |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
Child actor Joshua Harris guest stars as Timothy, the sole survivor of the destroyed research vessel S.S. Vico. Rescued by the Enterprise, the traumatized Timothy develops a strong attachment to android officer Data. The boy's idolatry takes a bizarre turn when he begins behaving like an android himself. Series star Patrick Stewart directed this episode, which was scripted by Joe Menosky from a story by Hilary J. Bader. "Hero Worship" was first telecast February 1, 1992.