Angel One story

tng1x14 · 1988-01-25

The Enterprise visits a world dominated by women to rescue survivors of a downed freighter.

37 total · 2 choice · 12 major · 18 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
foreign point of view choice The humans found it mighty odd that women were in charge and treated men as chattel on Angel One.
matriarchy choice Angel One was governed by women only.
alien point of view major Matriarchs about seeing men as wimps.
attachment to one's land major The Federation people had lived for many years on their land and did not want to leave even though the Matriarchs considered them fugitives and were prepared to execute them.
civilization vs. savagery major Matriarchy with executions vs. Federation as model of equality
diplomacy major Picard and Riker negotiated with the matriarchs of Angel One about granting sovereignty to a dissenting minority faction.
interfactional mediation major Picard and Riker in dealing with Matriarchs.
man vs. woman major Riker vs. Matriarchs especially Beata.
reconciliation between two peoples major Matriarchs and fugitives came to terms.
resettlement vs. fighting for one's homeland major The fugitives preferred to fight a guerrilla war rather than leave their new homeland.