[TNG] The Hunted

[TNG] Season 3, Episode 11: The Hunted

The HuntedRating: 3

Some elements of this episode remind me of Space Seed, although there’s nothing as good as Montalban in The Hunted. It’s still entertaining enough for a 3.

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Notes:

A planet wants to get in on the Federation, and they also need a little help catching a fugitive

A planet, including a young Farmer Hoggett, wants to get in on the Federation, and they also need a little help catching a fugitive

They end up capturing him, but he's really tricky and super strong

They end up capturing him, but he’s really tricky and super strong

Troi tries to talk to him. We later find out that he has a very sympathetic position but he doesn't initially tell Troi about it cause he hates counselors

Troi tries to talk to him. We later find out that he has a very sympathetic position but he doesn’t initially tell Troi about it cause he hates counselors

He was altered to fight a war. He instinctively will do anything to survive. He's been kept on a colony/prison cause the citizens don't know what to do with them

He was altered to fight a war. He instinctively will do anything to survive. He’s been kept on a colony/prison ’cause the citizens don’t know what to do with them

When they try to beam him back to the cops, he somehow gets out of being transported

When they try to beam him back to the cops, he somehow gets out of being transported

Both sequences where they try to catch him are well done for the most part

Both sequences where they try to catch him are exciting and well done for the most part

The soldier ends up breaking his friends out of jail. Picard decides they're just going to leave

The soldier ends up breaking his friends out of jail. Picard decides to just leave and let these dummies sort it out on their own.

 

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