
"Hide and Q" is the tenth episode of the first season of the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and originally aired on November 23, 1987, in broadcast syndication. The story was originally written by Maurice Hurley but went under numerous re-writes by the show's creator Gene Roddenberry. The episode was directed by Cliff Bole, and saw the return of John de Lancie as Q.
The series follows the adventures of the crew of the Starfleet starship Enterprise. In this episode, Q returns to the USS Enterprise following his original encounter with the crew in "Encounter at...