Captain's Holiday

"Captain's Holiday"
Star Trek: The Next Generation episode
Episode no.Season 3
Episode 19
Directed byChip Chalmers
Written byIra Steven Behr
Featured musicDennis McCarthy
Cinematography byMarvin Rush
Production code167
Original air dateApril 2, 1990 (1990-04-02)
Guest appearances

"Captain's Holiday" is the 19th episode of the third season of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the 67th episode of the series overall.

Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) is talked into taking shore leave on the resort planet of Risa, where he finds himself drawn into an archeological adventure with a woman of questionable ethics (Vash, portrayed by Jennifer Hetrick) and pursued by a nefarious Ferengi (Max Grodénchik).