Commander William Riker’s interpersonal and emotional conflict surrounding his encounter with Minuet, the Bynars’ holographic creation, including his gradual captivation by the illusion, confrontation with the betrayal, and poignant farewell to the eph...
Commander William Riker’s interpersonal and emotional conflict surrounding his encounter with Minuet, the Bynars’ holographic creation, including his gradual captivation by the illusion, confrontation with the betrayal, and poignant farewell to the ephemeral artificial companion.
Events in This Arc
Opting for solitude over shore leave, Commander Riker encounters the Bynars as they finalize subtle but profound upgrades to the Enterprise holodeck’s simulation capabilities. They coax him into testing their …
Within the holodeck’s deceptive sanctuary, Captain Picard confronts the alluring hologram Minuet who reveals herself as an instrument of the Bynars’ intricate plan to detain Riker. The illusion shatters as …
In the quiet aftermath of the Bynars' rescue and the Enterprise's regained control, Commander Riker returns to the Holodeck seeking Minuet, the holographic woman who had captivated him. Confronted with …