Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Phantasms"

Phantasms." Star Trek: The Next Generation. Week of 25 October 1993. Patrick Stewart, dir.

Follow-up to "Birthright", in which Data dreams some surreal nightmares. Has memorable scenes of Data undergoing psychological counselling, including a holodeck sequence with a computer-generated Sigmund Freud and a holodeck sequence where others can experience Data's dreams. Data's dreams give him the information to eliminate parasitic creatures that threaten the Enterprise. Cited, summarized, and commented upon in Cinefantastique 25.5 & 6 (Dec. 1994): 50, 54.