Mar 18 2025 22 mins 54
Continuing our conversation with Star Trek fan-turned-professional David Benjamin Tomlinson, The Trek Files focuses on a day of production from one of his favorite episodes, TNG's "Cause and Effect." The conversation sparks reflection on the intrigue of time-based stories, the challenges of working under alien prosthetics, and the special thrill of being directed by Jonathan Frakes.
Document and additional references: Star Trek TNG "Cause and Effect" call sheet - January 23, 1992
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