Wil Wheaton’s not the only one with ST:TNG memories

But he plus received a bit of a surprise in the comments: a response from one of the co-writers of the episode, Diane Duane.

People who are animation buffs know Diane pretty well already; she has written for cartoons as diverse as Scooby and Scrappy-Doo (let’s just hope she wasn’t the one who came up with Scrappy) and the Batman animated series.

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After fellow Squadder Wil Wheaton put up his

latest Star Trek: The Next Generation review, about the episode “Where No One Has Gone Before,” he got the requisite huzzahs from our Trek-loving commenters. It’s an interesting illustration of how the script the episode’s writers originally conceive doesn’t usually come close to what ultimately reaches the screen.

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But her first foray into live-action series writing was with that episode of ST:TNG, and she recounts the story behind it on her blog.

Original post by Joel Keller