Denise Crosby shares a "blink and you'll miss it" moment in The Next Generation's "Symbiosis"
Denise Crosby left the character of Tasha Yar in the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Though her character was killed off in "Skin of Evil," the previous episode "Symbiosis" was actually filmed afterwards, making that Crosby's final episode.
In a "blink and you'll miss it moment," as Captain Picard [Patrick Stewart] and Dr. Beverly Crusher [Gates McFadden] are leaving the cargo bay after sending the Ornarans and Brekkans back to their planets along with the felicium, you can see Crosby waving in the background. It's at 42:21 in the episode on Paramount+. As it turns out, it wasn't scripted.
An eagle-eyed fan asked about the wave in the December/January 1998 edition of Star Trek Communicator, the Magazine of the Official Star Trek Fan Club, wondering who Crosby was waving to, and if the action was planned. The response was that as this was, at the time,...
In a "blink and you'll miss it moment," as Captain Picard [Patrick Stewart] and Dr. Beverly Crusher [Gates McFadden] are leaving the cargo bay after sending the Ornarans and Brekkans back to their planets along with the felicium, you can see Crosby waving in the background. It's at 42:21 in the episode on Paramount+. As it turns out, it wasn't scripted.
An eagle-eyed fan asked about the wave in the December/January 1998 edition of Star Trek Communicator, the Magazine of the Official Star Trek Fan Club, wondering who Crosby was waving to, and if the action was planned. The response was that as this was, at the time,...
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