Star Trek: The Next Generation When the Bough Breaks (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Star Trek: The Next Generation

When the Bough Breaks (Season 1, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A planet that was able to cloak itself for thousands of years suddenly reveals itself, with its inhabitants proposing peace. But, after initial negotiations, children of the Enterprise are kidnapped due to the infertility of the inhabitants.

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34 cast members

Name	Known for
Patrick Stewart Captain Jean-Luc Picard Captain Jean-Luc Picard See fewer	Logan (2017)
Jonathan Frakes Commander William Thomas 'Will' Riker Commander William Thomas 'Will' Riker See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
LeVar Burton Lieutenant Geordi La Forge Lieutenant Geordi La Forge See fewer	Star Trek: Generations (1994)
Denise Crosby Lieutenant Natasha 'Tasha' Yar Lieutenant Natasha 'Tasha' Yar See fewer	Pet Sematary (1989)
Michael Dorn Lieutenant Worf Lieutenant Worf See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Gates McFadden Doctor Beverly Crusher Doctor Beverly Crusher See fewer	Star Trek: Picard (2020)
Marina Sirtis Counselor Deanna Troi Counselor Deanna Troi See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Brent Spiner Lieutenant Commander Data Lieutenant Commander Data See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Wil Wheaton Acting Ensign Wesley Crusher Acting Ensign Wesley Crusher See fewer	Stand by Me (1986)
Jerry Hardin Radue Radue See fewer	Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Brenda Strong Rashella Rashella See fewer	Starship Troopers (1997)
Jandi Swanson Katie Katie See fewer	Cinnamon (2023)
Paul Lambert Melian Melian See fewer	Planet of the Apes (1968)
Ivy Bethune Duana Duana See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
Dierk Torsek Dr. Bernard Dr. Bernard See fewer	Shattered (1991)
Michele Marsh Leda Leda See fewer	Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Dan Mason Accolan Accolan See fewer	The Last Starfighter (1984)
Philip Waller Harry Bernard (as Philip N. Waller) Harry Bernard (as Philip N. Waller) See fewer	The Essence of Surfing (2014)
Concetta D'Agnese Toya (as Connie Danese) Toya (as Connie Danese) See fewer	Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (2008)
Jessica Bova Alexandra Alexandra See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Vanessa Bova Alexandra Alexandra See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
James G. Becker Youngblood (uncredited) Youngblood (uncredited) See fewer	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Dexter Clay Operations Division Officer (uncredited) Operations Division Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Never Alone (II) (2019)
Jeffrey Deacon Command Division Officer (uncredited) Command Division Officer (uncredited) See fewer
Susan Duchow Operations Division Officer (uncredited) Operations Division Officer (uncredited) See fewer	My Name Is Bill W. (1989)
Nora Leonhardt Science Division Ensign (uncredited) Science Division Ensign (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Wedding (2013)
Tim McCormack Ensign Bennett (uncredited) Ensign Bennett (uncredited) See fewer	Miami Vice (1984)
James McElroy Operations Division Officer (uncredited) Operations Division Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Fist of the Warrior (2007)
Lorine Mendell Crewman Diana Giddings (uncredited) Crewman Diana Giddings (uncredited) See fewer	Hunter (I) (1984)
Richard Sarstedt Command Division Officer (uncredited) Command Division Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Guy Vardaman Darien Wallace (uncredited) Darien Wallace (uncredited) See fewer	Reeker (2005)
McKenzie Westmore Rose (uncredited) Rose (uncredited) See fewer	Passions (1999)
Amy Wheaton Tara (uncredited) Tara (uncredited) See fewer	The Curse (1987)
Jeremy Wheaton Mason (uncredited) Mason (uncredited) See fewer	Street Law (1995)