Star Trek: The Next Generation S05E19 - The First Duty
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
S05E19 The First Duty
Episode Overview
Stardate 45703.9 finds Wesley Crusher entangled in a troubling cover-up at Starfleet Academy. Following a tragic incident where a fellow cadet loses their life and five shuttles are destroyed during a risky maneuver executed by the academy's top cadets, Wesley faces a moral dilemma. As he grapples with loyalty to his friends and the truth, he must confront the implications of their actions and the consequences of silence, ultimately leading to a pivotal choice that could define his future in Starfleet.