DATA: Sir, I am detecting a temporal distortion on the surface and human life signs.
"Time's Arrow" Line-by-Line
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PICARD (over comm): He has indeed, Commander. And believe me, it's good to be back.
RIKER: Ensign, lay in a course to the nearest Starbase. Warp six.
The Enterprise goes to warp.
Captain's Log Stardate 46001.3 Everyone who should be in the 19th Century is safely there and everyone who should be in the 24th, are here. Mister Data has been restored to us, head and all and Samuel Clemens will write the books he was to write after our encounter.
Picard enters Ten Forward and keeps his promise to Guinan and sees her again. The two just smile at each other without saying a word.
Captain's Log Stardate 46001.3 Everyone who should be in the 19th Century is safely there and everyone who should be in the 24th, are here. Mister Data has been restored to us, head and all and Samuel Clemens will write the books he was to write after our encounter.
Picard enters Ten Forward and keeps his promise to Guinan and sees her again. The two just smile at each other without saying a word.
[Cavern]
CLEMENS: Now be careful, boys. Don't jostle her too much. Don't worry, Madam Guinan, you're going to be fine.
As young Guinan is stretchered away, Clemens picks up his broken watch then puts it down again to be found with the other artifacts, including Data's disembodied head, in 500 years time.
CLEMENS: Now be careful, boys. Don't jostle her too much. Don't worry, Madam Guinan, you're going to be fine.
As young Guinan is stretchered away, Clemens picks up his broken watch then puts it down again to be found with the other artifacts, including Data's disembodied head, in 500 years time.
Another one in the books.
MOVIE - Insurrection_________________________53 days, 16 hours, 4 minutes
VOY - Bride of Chaotica_______________________42 days, 1 hour, 1 minute
DS9 - Trials and Tribble-ations_________________36 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes
VOY - Dark Frontier__________________________33 days, 14 hours, 31 minutes
ENT - The Forge/Awakenings/Kir'Shara___________32 days, 19 hours, 35 minutes
VOY - Message in a Bottle_____________________30 days, 12 hours, 53 minutes
VOY - Scorpion______________________________27 days, 2 hours, 12 minutes
MOVIE - Nemesis____________________________26 days, 14 hours, 23 minutes
MOVIE - Star Trek XI_________________________26 days, 9 hours, 57 minutes
MOVIE - The Voyage Home____________________25 days, 4 hours, 36 minutes
TNG - Time's Arrow_______________________25 days, 4 hours, 32 minutes
DS9 - The Search_______________________24 days, 18 hours, 38 minutes
VOY - Caretaker__________________________24 days, 11 hours, 21 minutes
TOS - The Menagerie_________________________23 days, 21 hours, 20 minutes
DS9 - The Homecoming/The Circle/The Siege______23 days, 18 hours, 38 minutes
ENT - In a Mirror, Darkly_______________________23 days, 13 hours, 40 minutes
MOVIE - First Contact_________________________22 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes
MOVIE - The Motion Picture____________________21 days, 2 hours, 20 minutes
ENT - Borderland/Cold Station 12/The Augments___20 days, 4 hours, 27 minutes
ENT - Breaking the Ice_____________________19 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes
TNG - Measure of a Man______________________18 days, 13 hours, 18 minutes
MOVIE - The Wrath of Khan___________________18 days, 4 hours, 20 minutes
DS9 - Improbable Cause/The Die is Cast_________18 days, 3 hours, 30 minutes
DS9 - The Visitor____________________________17 days, 9 hours, 7 minutes
DS9 - Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang_____________17 days, 9 hours, 1 minute
DS9 - The Way of the Warrior__________________16 days, 23 hours, 36 minutes
TNG - Peak Performance______________________16 days, 22 hours, 49 minutes
TOS - Bread and Circuses_____________________16 days, 21 hours, 45 minutes
VOY - The Voyager Conspiracy_________________15 days, 5 hours, 4 minutes
MOVIE - The Final Frontier____________________15 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes
VOY - Counterpoint__________________________15 days, 1 hour, 36 minutes
DS9 - In Purgatory's Shadow/By Inferno's Light__14 days, 23 hours, 54 minutes
TOS - Requiem for Methuselah_________________14 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes
VOY - Future's End__________________________14 days, 12 hours, 19 minutes
VOY - Body and Soul_________________________14 days, 10 hours, 23 minutes
DS9 - Emissary__________________________14 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes
TOS - Spock's Brain_________________________14 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes
TOS - The Man Trap_________________________13 days, 22 hours, 6 minutes
MOVIE - The Undiscovered Country_____________13 days, 3 hours, 58 minutes
MOVIE - The Search for Spock_________________12 days, 20 hours, 31 minutes
TOS - Journey to Babel_______________________12 days, 12 hours, 32 minutes
MOVIE - Generations________________________12 days, 10 hours, 50 minutes
TNG - Tapestry__________________________12 days, 7 hours, 5 minutes
DS9 - The Maquis___________________________12 days, 2 hours, 31 minutes
TOS - The Naked Time____________________12 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes
TOS - Where No Man Has Gone Before__________11 days, 19 hours, 57 minutes
TOS - The City on the Edge of Forever__________11 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes
TNG - Lower Decks_________________________10 days, 18 hours, 19 minutes
TNG - Chain of Command____________________10 days, 6 hours, 18 minutes
DS9 - Favor The Bold/The Sacrifice of Angels_____10 days, 1 hour, 21 minutes
TOS - Balance of Terror______________________ 9 days, 8 hours, 18 minutes
TOS - Return to Tomorrow_________________8 days, 16 hours, 11 minutes
TNG - The Enemy___________________________8 days, 6 hours, 13 minutes
ENT - Silent Enemy______________________8 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes
TNG - Yesterday's Enterprise__________________8 days, 5 hours, 22 minutes
TOS - The Trouble with Tribbles________________8 days, 1 hour, 59 minutes
DS9 - Whispers____________________________8 days, 1 hour, 23 minutes
TNG - The First Duty________________________7 days, 21 hours, 13 minutes
DS9 - Second Skin_______________________7 days, 16 hours, 43 minutes
TOS - That Which Survives_______________6 days, 20 hours, 19 minutes
TNG - Unification__________________________6 days, 14 hours, 49 minutes
TNG - Sins of the Father_____________________6 days, 7 hours, 45 minutes
TOS - The Doomsday Machine________________6 days, 1 hour, 27 minutes
TNG - Where No One Has Gone Before________5 days, 22 hours, 38 minutes
TAS - The Counter-Clock Incident______________5 days, 22 hours, 27 minutes
TOS - Space Seed__________________________5 days, 16 hours, 58 minutes
ENT - Shuttlepod One_______________________5 days, 13 hours, 6 minutes
DS9 - Far Beyond the Stars__________________5 days, 3 hours, 15 minutes
TNG - Contagion___________________________5 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes
TOS - Amok Time__________________________4 days, 23 hours, 17 minutes
TNG - The Best of Both Worlds________________4 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes
TOS - Tomorrow is Yesterday_________________4 days, 13 hours, 8 minutes
TNG - Parallels____________________________4 days, 10 hours, 35 minutes
TNG - All Good Things..._____________________4 days, 10 hours, 0 minutes
ENT - Twilight____________________________4 days, 2 hours, 58 minutes
DS9 - In the Pale Moonlight__________________4 days, 2 hours, 49 minutes
TNG - Remember Me_______________________4 days, 0 hours, 2 minutes
TOS - The Changeling____________________3 days, 16 hours, 45 minutes
TAS - Yesteryear__________________________3 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes
TNG - Deja Q_____________________________3 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes
TOS - The Tholian Web_____________________3 days, 5 hours, 20 minutes
TNG - Face of the Enemy____________________3 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes
TOS - Mirror, Mirror________________________3 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes
TOS - The Corbomite Maneuver______________2 days, 12 hours, 14 minutes
TNG - Sarek_____________________________2 days, 4 hours, 12 minutes
TOS - The Squire of Gothos________________2 days, 4 hours, 3 minutes
TNG - The Defector_______________________2 days, 0 hours, 13 minutes
TNG - The High Ground__________________0 days, 20 hours, 55 minutes
TNG - Cause and Effect____________________0 days, 17 hours, 51 minutes
TNG - Data's Day_________________________0 days, 11 hours, 48 minutes
VOY - Basics_____________________________0 days, 6 hours, 15 minutes
TNG - Q Who?___________________________0 days, 2 hours, 57 minutes
VOY - Bride of Chaotica_______________________42 days, 1 hour, 1 minute
DS9 - Trials and Tribble-ations_________________36 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes
VOY - Dark Frontier__________________________33 days, 14 hours, 31 minutes
ENT - The Forge/Awakenings/Kir'Shara___________32 days, 19 hours, 35 minutes
VOY - Message in a Bottle_____________________30 days, 12 hours, 53 minutes
VOY - Scorpion______________________________27 days, 2 hours, 12 minutes
MOVIE - Nemesis____________________________26 days, 14 hours, 23 minutes
MOVIE - Star Trek XI_________________________26 days, 9 hours, 57 minutes
MOVIE - The Voyage Home____________________25 days, 4 hours, 36 minutes
TNG - Time's Arrow_______________________25 days, 4 hours, 32 minutes
DS9 - The Search_______________________24 days, 18 hours, 38 minutes
VOY - Caretaker__________________________24 days, 11 hours, 21 minutes
TOS - The Menagerie_________________________23 days, 21 hours, 20 minutes
DS9 - The Homecoming/The Circle/The Siege______23 days, 18 hours, 38 minutes
ENT - In a Mirror, Darkly_______________________23 days, 13 hours, 40 minutes
MOVIE - First Contact_________________________22 days, 0 hours, 41 minutes
MOVIE - The Motion Picture____________________21 days, 2 hours, 20 minutes
ENT - Borderland/Cold Station 12/The Augments___20 days, 4 hours, 27 minutes
ENT - Breaking the Ice_____________________19 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes
TNG - Measure of a Man______________________18 days, 13 hours, 18 minutes
MOVIE - The Wrath of Khan___________________18 days, 4 hours, 20 minutes
DS9 - Improbable Cause/The Die is Cast_________18 days, 3 hours, 30 minutes
DS9 - The Visitor____________________________17 days, 9 hours, 7 minutes
DS9 - Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang_____________17 days, 9 hours, 1 minute
DS9 - The Way of the Warrior__________________16 days, 23 hours, 36 minutes
TNG - Peak Performance______________________16 days, 22 hours, 49 minutes
TOS - Bread and Circuses_____________________16 days, 21 hours, 45 minutes
VOY - The Voyager Conspiracy_________________15 days, 5 hours, 4 minutes
MOVIE - The Final Frontier____________________15 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes
VOY - Counterpoint__________________________15 days, 1 hour, 36 minutes
DS9 - In Purgatory's Shadow/By Inferno's Light__14 days, 23 hours, 54 minutes
TOS - Requiem for Methuselah_________________14 days, 22 hours, 8 minutes
VOY - Future's End__________________________14 days, 12 hours, 19 minutes
VOY - Body and Soul_________________________14 days, 10 hours, 23 minutes
DS9 - Emissary__________________________14 days, 9 hours, 3 minutes
TOS - Spock's Brain_________________________14 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes
TOS - The Man Trap_________________________13 days, 22 hours, 6 minutes
MOVIE - The Undiscovered Country_____________13 days, 3 hours, 58 minutes
MOVIE - The Search for Spock_________________12 days, 20 hours, 31 minutes
TOS - Journey to Babel_______________________12 days, 12 hours, 32 minutes
MOVIE - Generations________________________12 days, 10 hours, 50 minutes
TNG - Tapestry__________________________12 days, 7 hours, 5 minutes
DS9 - The Maquis___________________________12 days, 2 hours, 31 minutes
TOS - The Naked Time____________________12 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes
TOS - Where No Man Has Gone Before__________11 days, 19 hours, 57 minutes
TOS - The City on the Edge of Forever__________11 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes
TNG - Lower Decks_________________________10 days, 18 hours, 19 minutes
TNG - Chain of Command____________________10 days, 6 hours, 18 minutes
DS9 - Favor The Bold/The Sacrifice of Angels_____10 days, 1 hour, 21 minutes
TOS - Balance of Terror______________________ 9 days, 8 hours, 18 minutes
TOS - Return to Tomorrow_________________8 days, 16 hours, 11 minutes
TNG - The Enemy___________________________8 days, 6 hours, 13 minutes
ENT - Silent Enemy______________________8 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes
TNG - Yesterday's Enterprise__________________8 days, 5 hours, 22 minutes
TOS - The Trouble with Tribbles________________8 days, 1 hour, 59 minutes
DS9 - Whispers____________________________8 days, 1 hour, 23 minutes
TNG - The First Duty________________________7 days, 21 hours, 13 minutes
DS9 - Second Skin_______________________7 days, 16 hours, 43 minutes
TOS - That Which Survives_______________6 days, 20 hours, 19 minutes
TNG - Unification__________________________6 days, 14 hours, 49 minutes
TNG - Sins of the Father_____________________6 days, 7 hours, 45 minutes
TOS - The Doomsday Machine________________6 days, 1 hour, 27 minutes
TNG - Where No One Has Gone Before________5 days, 22 hours, 38 minutes
TAS - The Counter-Clock Incident______________5 days, 22 hours, 27 minutes
TOS - Space Seed__________________________5 days, 16 hours, 58 minutes
ENT - Shuttlepod One_______________________5 days, 13 hours, 6 minutes
DS9 - Far Beyond the Stars__________________5 days, 3 hours, 15 minutes
TNG - Contagion___________________________5 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes
TOS - Amok Time__________________________4 days, 23 hours, 17 minutes
TNG - The Best of Both Worlds________________4 days, 15 hours, 34 minutes
TOS - Tomorrow is Yesterday_________________4 days, 13 hours, 8 minutes
TNG - Parallels____________________________4 days, 10 hours, 35 minutes
TNG - All Good Things..._____________________4 days, 10 hours, 0 minutes
ENT - Twilight____________________________4 days, 2 hours, 58 minutes
DS9 - In the Pale Moonlight__________________4 days, 2 hours, 49 minutes
TNG - Remember Me_______________________4 days, 0 hours, 2 minutes
TOS - The Changeling____________________3 days, 16 hours, 45 minutes
TAS - Yesteryear__________________________3 days, 9 hours, 24 minutes
TNG - Deja Q_____________________________3 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes
TOS - The Tholian Web_____________________3 days, 5 hours, 20 minutes
TNG - Face of the Enemy____________________3 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes
TOS - Mirror, Mirror________________________3 days, 1 hours, 13 minutes
TOS - The Corbomite Maneuver______________2 days, 12 hours, 14 minutes
TNG - Sarek_____________________________2 days, 4 hours, 12 minutes
TOS - The Squire of Gothos________________2 days, 4 hours, 3 minutes
TNG - The Defector_______________________2 days, 0 hours, 13 minutes
TNG - The High Ground__________________0 days, 20 hours, 55 minutes
TNG - Cause and Effect____________________0 days, 17 hours, 51 minutes
TNG - Data's Day_________________________0 days, 11 hours, 48 minutes
VOY - Basics_____________________________0 days, 6 hours, 15 minutes
TNG - Q Who?___________________________0 days, 2 hours, 57 minutes
Wow, that took us 25 days?! Nearly a month? Incredible. It was fun, and I guess it was two episodes so not too bad all things considered. Hope I'm not hated too much for selecting a two-parter. 
Right now, my young Zizzy! Stand by for activation of the Emergency Alert System!
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So, Ziz, the next move is yours. So please select the next episode you would like to be our next Line-by-Line challenge.
For the record, a Single episode or any episode or episodes connected by the words "To Be Continued" are eligible. Big arcs like the DS9 Occupation arc or the Xindi arc must be done as separate threads.
Here's the list of episodes we have already done.
The Original Series
Where No Man Has Gone Before
The Man Trap
The Menagerie
Journey to Babel
The City on the Edge of Forever
The Doomsday Machine
Requiem for Methuselah
The Trouble with Tribbles
Spock's Brain
Space Seed
Mirror, Mirror
The Tholian Web
Bread and Circuses
Amok Time
The Corbomite Maneuver
Balance of Terror
Tomorrow is Yesterday
The Squire of Gothos
The Changeling
Return to Tomorrow
That Which Survives
The Naked Time
The Animated Series
The Counter-Clock Incident
Yesteryear
The Next Generation
Measure of a Man
Yesterday's Enterprise
Peak Performance
The First Duty
The Best of Both Worlds
Sins of the Father
All Good Things...
Contagion
Sarek
Face of the Enemy
Cause and Effect
Chain of Command
Q Who?
Lower Decks
Deja Q
The Enemy
Remember Me
Data's Day
The Defector
Parallels
Unification
Where No One Has Gone Before
The High Ground
Tapestry
Time's Arrow
Deep Space Nine
The Visitor
Trials and Tribble-ations
The Way of the Warrior
Improbable Cause/The Die is Cast
Favor The Bold/The Sacrifice of Angels
Far Beyond the Stars
The Homecoming/The Circle/The Siege
The Maquis
Whispers
In the Pale Moonlight
Emissary
Second Skin
Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang
The Search
In Purgatory's Shadow/By Infernos Light
Voyager
Bride of Chaotica
Dark Frontier
Scorpion
Counterpoint
Future's End
Basics
Message in a Bottle
The Voyager Conspiracy
Body and Soul
Caretaker
Enterprise
Silent Enemy
Shuttlepod One
Borderland/Cold Station 12/The Augments
In a Mirror, Darkly
The Forge/Awakenings/Kir'Shara
Twilight
Breaking the Ice
And remember, if a choice is not made within forty-eight hours of this posting, it will be assumed that you have passed, and another roll of the random.org generator will be made.
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6) Trekker4747
7) leandar
8) Ziz
9) BlueStuff
10) Brian
11) CoveTom
The participants are listed in order of who posted first in the thread, and the winner will be chosen via Random Number Generator, meaning no "weight" is assigned to anyone. Except of course, your personal weight. But keep that to yourself for the time being, ok?
Time to roll the Random.org wheel......
And the winner is:
Ziz! (criminy, it's never me anymore.... lol!)
So, Ziz, the next move is yours. So please select the next episode you would like to be our next Line-by-Line challenge.
For the record, a Single episode or any episode or episodes connected by the words "To Be Continued" are eligible. Big arcs like the DS9 Occupation arc or the Xindi arc must be done as separate threads.
Here's the list of episodes we have already done.
The Original Series
Where No Man Has Gone Before
The Man Trap
The Menagerie
Journey to Babel
The City on the Edge of Forever
The Doomsday Machine
Requiem for Methuselah
The Trouble with Tribbles
Spock's Brain
Space Seed
Mirror, Mirror
The Tholian Web
Bread and Circuses
Amok Time
The Corbomite Maneuver
Balance of Terror
Tomorrow is Yesterday
The Squire of Gothos
The Changeling
Return to Tomorrow
That Which Survives
The Naked Time
The Animated Series
The Counter-Clock Incident
Yesteryear
The Next Generation
Measure of a Man
Yesterday's Enterprise
Peak Performance
The First Duty
The Best of Both Worlds
Sins of the Father
All Good Things...
Contagion
Sarek
Face of the Enemy
Cause and Effect
Chain of Command
Q Who?
Lower Decks
Deja Q
The Enemy
Remember Me
Data's Day
The Defector
Parallels
Unification
Where No One Has Gone Before
The High Ground
Tapestry
Time's Arrow
Deep Space Nine
The Visitor
Trials and Tribble-ations
The Way of the Warrior
Improbable Cause/The Die is Cast
Favor The Bold/The Sacrifice of Angels
Far Beyond the Stars
The Homecoming/The Circle/The Siege
The Maquis
Whispers
In the Pale Moonlight
Emissary
Second Skin
Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang
The Search
In Purgatory's Shadow/By Infernos Light
Voyager
Bride of Chaotica
Dark Frontier
Scorpion
Counterpoint
Future's End
Basics
Message in a Bottle
The Voyager Conspiracy
Body and Soul
Caretaker
Enterprise
Silent Enemy
Shuttlepod One
Borderland/Cold Station 12/The Augments
In a Mirror, Darkly
The Forge/Awakenings/Kir'Shara
Twilight
Breaking the Ice
And remember, if a choice is not made within forty-eight hours of this posting, it will be assumed that you have passed, and another roll of the random.org generator will be made.
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