Reasons “Star Trek – The Next Generation” Was Cancelled

The list for June 27, 1994
The Top 15 Reasons “Star Trek – The
Next Generation” Was Cancelled

  1. Time slot needed for “A Team – The Next Generation.”

  2. When Worf gets more chicks than the Captain, it’s time to hang it up.

  3. Data captured by Jabba the Hut, sold to Darth Vader for “recreational purposes.”

  4. Too many cameramen blinded while focusing on Picard’s head.

  5. Picard’s affection for tequila starting to get ugly.

  6. Enterprise crew members afraid of falling off the edge of the universe and being eaten by dragons.

  7. Network execs must have been out of their Vulcan minds.

  8. Never one to back down on a dare, Data chases a shot of matter with a shot of anti-matter and KABLOOIE! No more universe!!

  9. United Federation of Planets disbands after election of new General Secretary, Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Boutros Ghali.

  10. Data failed to get much-needed MultiMedia upgrade.

  11. Lack of cure for male-pattern baldness by the 23rd century was just too damn depressing.

  12. No actors willing to play new second commander, “Number Two.”

  13. Uninsured Wesley totaled Enterprise on Spring Break joyride to Starbase 24.

  14. William Shatner rakes set with AK-47 screaming, “Energize THIS, you bastards!”
And the Number 1 Reason “Star Trek – The Next Generation” Was Cancelled…

  1. Had to make way for spin-off, “Geordi Loves Chachi.”
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CREDITS
Today’s list authors were:

  • Wade Kwon, Birmingham, AL – 1
  • Joseph Funk, San Francisco, CA – 2, 7, 8
  • Greg Sherwin, Palo Alto, CA – 3
  • Rick Canales, Austin, TX – 4
  • Bruce Ansley, Baltimore, MD – 5
  • Lemon Rinaldi, San Francisco, CA – 6
  • Steve Maybo, San Diego, CA – 9, 15
  • Bill Burnett, Lexington, MA – 10
  • Chris White, San Diego, CA – 10, 15
  • Bo Williams, Huntsville, AL – 11
  • David Pilkington, Lake Forest, IL – 12, Topic
  • Elliott Schiff, Pittsburgh, PA – 12
  • Ken Wilson, Kansas City, MO – 13
  • Ward Bahner, Kansas City, MO – 14
  • Gary Ross, San Jose, CA – 15
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