A straightforward story to introduce audiences to the new Enterprise crew is what Dorothy Fontana had in mind in late 1986 when she drafted "Encounter at Farpoint." It would change many times before premiering nearly a year later - not the least of which was the addition of "Q." The Trek Files unearths a document this week from TNG's earliest days.
See the document: http://facebook.com/thetrekfiles
9-14 Star Trek II movie fan club - May 1982
9-13 James Doohan interview - 1982
9-12 Contract Request Form - Directors - 1967
9-11 "A Price Far Above Rubies" beat sheet - 1989
9-10 "Pen Pals" memo - 1988
9-9 Distribution bucks - 1989
9-8 Fan letters - early 1970s
9-7 Proposed Stories by Hannah Shearer - 1987
9-6 Speech to the National Space Society - 1989
9-5 Letter of Recommendation from Gene Roddenberry - 1991
9-4 Gene Coon 'Star Trek' memo - 1967
9-3 Starfleet Academy - 1987
9-2 Genesis II fan letter - 1973
9-1 Writing for Star Trek is an Exercise in Agony
8-24 Possible Film Revisions - December 26, 1979
8-23 Starfleet Academy second draft - October 26, 1987
8-22 Apology letter to Gene Roddenberry - 1968
8-21 Star Trek budgets 1966 - 1967 - 1968
8-20 Star Trek season 3 writers memo - 1968
8-19 Makeup supplies memo - 1967-1968
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