Denise Crosby beams out of Star Trek in Next Generation's Episode 22 (ST:TNG review)
Skin of Evil Star Trek: The Next Generation - Episode 22 Written by Joseph Stefano and Hannah Louise Shearer, based on the story by Joseph Stefano Directed by Joseph L. Scanlan Stardate 41601.3 (Earth Calendar Year 2364) On stardate 41601.3, the Galaxy- class Starship Enterprise 's Shuttlecraft 13 is returning Counselor Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) from a conference when it suddenly goes off course and crashes on the unexplored world known to Federation cartographers as Vagra II. The pilot, Lt. Ben Prieto (Raymond Forchion) manages to send out a distress signal to the Enterprise , and Capt. Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) orders a change of course to retrieve his two marooned crewmembers on Vagra II. But when the Enterprise attempts to follow Starfleet standard operating procedure and beam Troi and Prieto up via the transporter, the results are inexplicably futile. A bizarre entity is generating a powerful energy shield which surrounds Shuttlecraft