Booby Trap story
The Enterprise falls victim to an ancient booby trap set to snare starships; while in an effort to find an escape, Geordi finds himself falling for the holodeck 's representation of a famous Federation engineer. Guest star Susan Gibney as Dr. Leah Brahms.
12 total · 2 choice · 2 major · 8 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| infatuation | choice | Geordi :: Geordi with Leah |
| virtual person | choice | Geordi simulated Leah on the holodeck |
| logic vs. gut feeling | major | Geordi preferred for a human to manually pilot the Enterprise through a dangerous course, because, according to him, the ship's computer could not compensate for such intangibles as human intuition and experience. |
| virtual reality room | major | holodeck :: Geordi simulated Leah on the holodeck |
| computer simulation | minor | Geordi ran a computer simulation to test his idea. |
| coping with romantic rejection | minor | Geordi :: Geordi by Christy |
| flattery | minor | Miles scored some brownie points with Captain Picard by letting it be known that he shared the captain's passion for model ship building. |
| fortitude | minor | Geordi, Leah Brahms :: Geordi and Leah to solve space whale problem |
| the art of war | minor | The ancient Menthar first invented the Passive Lure Stratagem. |
| unrequited love | minor | Geordi :: creepy Geordi at Christy |