Star Trek: The Next Generation – Skin of Evil
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"Star Trek: The Next Generation – Skin of Evil" is a first-season episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, best known for the shocking death of the character Tasha Yar.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Trek: The Next Generation episode
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television episode ⓘ |
| antagonist | Armus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterDeparture | Tasha Yar leaves the series as a regular NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology |
follows the episode "Symbiosis"
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precedes the episode "We'll Always Have Paris" ⓘ |
| continuityEvent | permanent death of main cast member Tasha Yar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributionFormat | syndicated broadcast ⓘ |
| fandomReception | controversial due to abrupt death of Tasha Yar ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Armus
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Beverly Crusher NERFINISHED ⓘ Data NERFINISHED ⓘ Deanna Troi NERFINISHED ⓘ Geordi La Forge NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Luc Picard NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasha Yar NERFINISHED ⓘ William Riker NERFINISHED ⓘ Worf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresStarship | USS Enterprise-D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction television ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| memorableScene | funeral hologram message from Tasha Yar ⓘ |
| notableFor | death of Tasha Yar ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Syndication ⓘ |
| partOf | Star Trek: The Next Generation season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement |
encounter with a malevolent tar-like entity
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rescue mission for a crashed shuttle ⓘ |
| portrays |
Armus as a manifestation of discarded evil
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Tasha Yar as chief of security of the Enterprise-D ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Star Trek: The Next Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
planet Vagra II
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starship USS Enterprise-D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOffConnections |
referenced in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
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referenced in Star Trek: Picard ⓘ referenced in later Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes ⓘ |
| theme |
confrontation with pure evil
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grief and loss ⓘ |
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