William Riker's struggle with his duplicate's sudden existence, his identity, and the life choices he made compared to Thomas Riker's.
William Riker's struggle with his duplicate's sudden existence, his identity, and the life choices he made compared to Thomas Riker's.
Events in This Arc
The away team materializes on the research station’s transporter pad, only to find the facility eerily pristine—contradicting Riker’s memory of its chaotic evacuation. Data’s observation of a hastily patched hole …
The poker game between Commander Riker, Lieutenant Riker, Worf, and Data escalates into a high-stakes psychological duel. Lieutenant Riker, frustrated by his own failures and the Commander’s success, aggressively raises …
In Lieutenant Riker’s quarters, Deanna Troi arrives to deliver her decision: she will not accompany Riker to the Gandhi, choosing instead to remain with Thomas (Riker’s duplicate). The rejection is …