I saw this episode as a kid when my parents were watching through TNG, and it was absolutely seared into my consciousness. It was amazing to re-watch as an adult and see how much I’d remembered. One other one I remembered vividly is “Identity Crisis” S4E18 — still freaks me out.

Meanwhile, parents in previous generations:

No matter how you say it, “relax” is one of the least relaxing words to hear from another person.

Riker loves playing games!