Values Resonance: Data fighting for his right to bodily autonomy, and against being subjected to surgery against his will, has been taken in more recent years as an easily fitting analogy for transgender and non-binary rights.The Enterprise is parked at a newly established starbase for crew rotation and resupplying/offloading.
She does, however, appear a few times in the Expanded Universe. Which is a shame, as she had a memorable chemistry with Picard, and had great potential as a recurring character or Love Interest.
They Wasted a Perfectly Good Character: Sadly, this is Phillipa Louvois' only appearance.
Data forgiving Riker for prosecuting the case, and further, understanding that prosecuting the case had hurt Riker.
That's the face of a man who knows he probably just ruined his friend's life.
Watch Riker's face when he sits down after delivering his prosecution.
Poor Geordi looks heartbroken at the prospect of losing his best friend, especially like this.
Geordi's withdrawn behavior at Data's going-away party.
Even more so when Data refuses to answer why he kept the portrait until Picard assures him that Tasha wouldnt mind under the circumstances.
Data bringing out the holographic image of Tasha Yar tends to start the waterworks.
Subtly awesome when Louvois forces Riker to be the prosecutor and he just silently turns around and walks out the door.
I'll escort you," and pushes Maddox out of the room. Maddox responds that he has a better idea, that Data could go into carnival work, billed as "the walking encyclopedia." Riker is then summoned by Picard via comm and, as he makes his exit, he comments "I know you're just leaving. He asks about Data's plans after he leaves and Data suggests that he might go into teaching. Maddox visits the farewell party being held for Data.
Riker gets one in a deleted scene available only the extended version available in the Blu-ray release.
Even with another five seasons still to come, it's a permanent resident of any list of the top 10 episodes of the series, and often appears on lists of the top 10 Star Trek episodes in the whole franchise. It has since been considered to be the best episode of TNG up to that point and a classic for the ages, with masterful performances from Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner and Whoopi Goldberg and the best writing TNG had seen yet.
Growing the Beard: After the weak and shaky season 1, season 2 named the trope, with this episode being the crowner.
Picard's defense counsel (who had previously served on Stargazer) countered that Picard and his crew did their best to keep the ship spaceworthy and it was the admiralty that was responsible for deciding whether or not to decommission Stargazer, not Picard. In this version, Louvois has Picard charged with negligence and dereliction of duty on the grounds that Stargazer was a very old ship that should no longer have been in service and Picard should have arranged for her to be decommissioned.
The Autobiography Of Jean Luc Picard provides its own take on the matter.
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