Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow (1995): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1995, Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow is a notable film directed by Les Landau, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. An engineering team finds evidence of an alien presence on Earth in 19th century San Francisco: Data's severed head, buried five hundred years ago. An investigation inadvertently sends Data back to 19th century San Francisco, where he meets Jack London, Mark Twain, and a younger version of the long lived Guinan. Following Data back in time the crew of the Enterprise must locate Data and prevent his death while stopping the enigmatic Devidians from destroying Earth's history.

Who’s in it. Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow stars Patrick Stewart as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard (archive footage), Jonathan Frakes as Cmdr. William Riker (archive footage), Brent Spiner as Lt. Cmdr. Data (archive footage) and LeVar Burton as Lt. Cmdr. Geordi LaForge (archive footage), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow page.