Times when #StarTrek
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When the Emergency Medical Hologram decided to (briefly) pursue a singing career in Voyager& #39;s "Virtuoso".
When Q turned the crew of the Enterprise-D into characters from Robin Hood in The Next Generation& #39;s "QPid"
When a misfit band of Ferengi try to rescue Quark& #39;s mother from the Dominion, end up killing their own prisoner by mistake and generally make fools of themselves (also with a cameo by Iggy Pop) in DS9& #39;s "The Magnificent Ferengi"
When Picard, Ro Laren, Guinan and Keiko were turned into children in The Next Generation& #39;s "Rascals", which was kind of a cute episode.
"Smooth as an Android& #39;s bottom" in Insurrection.
Vulcans living it up in the fifties in Enterprise& #39;s "Carbon Creek"
Scanning for life forms in Generations.
The tiny doctor in Voyager& #39;s "Elogium"
When Quark became Lumba in an effort to restore Zek to the status of Grand Nagus in DS9& #39;s worst episode "Profit and Lace"
Poor Beverley falls in love with a ghost in The Next Generation& #39;s "Sub Rosa" and reads a & #39;particularly erotic& #39; part of her grandmother& #39;s diary.
(Also Marty McFly and Darth Vader are clearly seen on gravestones).
(Also Marty McFly and Darth Vader are clearly seen on gravestones).
Travelling through time to 1986 in a stolen Klingon Bird of Prey to rescue Earth from a probe that& #39;s been sent to talk to humpback whales by getting some whales and transporting them to the future in Star Trek IV
Star Trek V in it& #39;s entirety
Don& #39;t go criticising her counselling technique, warns a drunk Deanna in First Contact.
The crew of the Enterprise rush to save the Captain& #39;s dog Porthos who contracted a deadly virus only to find out the aliens to who have a cure won& #39;t help because Porthos pissed in a sacred tree in "A Night in Sickbay."
The prolific use of Space Nazis when the writers have run out of ideas for a new bad guy and just go "sod it, slap them in an SS uniform and make the holodeck go wrong"... or time travel.
Sisko challenges a racist Vulcan to a baseball match and loses the game but succombs to his human need for emotion and gets drunk with his mates at Quark anyway in DS9& #39;s "Take Me Out To The Holosuite"
The brilliantly absurd duo between Robert Picardo and Andy Dick as EMH MkI and MkII in Voyager& #39;s "Message in a Bottle"