Real world article
(written from a Production point of view)
(written from a Production point of view)
Events
January
- 3 January – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is launched in the US on first-run syndication by Paramount Pictures's Viacom, piloting with the episode "Emissary". The series was created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller, having begun production in the last half of 1992.
- 5 January – Ashley Sierra Hughes is born.
- 6 January – 15 January – Eight days of filming on TNG: "Birthright, Part II".
- 10 January – "Past Prologue", the first regular episode of DS9 Season 1, airs.
- 11 January – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 57 and 58.
- 16 January – Glenn Corbett dies.
- 17 January – DS9: "A Man Alone" airs.
- 24 January – TNG: "Ship in a Bottle" and DS9: "Babel" air.
- 31 January – DS9: "Captive Pursuit" and TNG: "Aquiel" air.
February
- 4 February – Final draft script for TNG: "The Chase" is submitted.
- 7 February – DS9: "Q-Less" and TNG: "Face of the Enemy" air.
- 11 February – Joy Garrett dies.
- 14 February – DS9: "Dax" and TNG: "Tapestry" air.
- 15 February – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 59 and 60.
- 22 February – DS9: "The Passenger" and TNG: "Birthright, Part I" air.
- Pocket TOS #63: Shell Game by Melissa Crandall is published by Pocket Books.
- The first Pocket Books DS9 novel, Emissary, an adaptation of the TV premiere by J.M. Dillard, is released in the US.
March
- 1 March – TNG: "Birthright, Part II" airs.
- 5 March – Herschel Daugherty dies.
- 8 March – Final draft script for TNG: "Rightful Heir" is submitted.
- 9 March – 18 March – Eight days of filming on TNG: "Rightful Heir".
- 12 March – Fred Phillips dies.
- 14 March – DS9: "Move Along Home" airs.
- 15 March – UK VHS releases: TNG volume 61, 62 and 63 (end season 5).
- 18 March – Final draft script for TNG: "Timescape" is submitted.
- 19 March – Alden McWilliams dies.
- 21 March – DS9: "The Nagus" airs.
- 28 March – TNG: "Starship Mine" airs.
- 30 March – Nervala IV cave and stunt scene are filmed for TNG: "Second Chances".
- Pocket TOS #64: The Starship Trap by Mel Gilden is published by Pocket Books.
April
- 4 April – TNG: "Lessons" airs.
- 12 April – 22 April – Nine days of filming on TNG: "Descent".
- 18 April – DS9: "Vortex" airs.
- 25 April – TNG: "The Chase" and DS9: "Battle Lines" air.
- 26 April – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 64 and 65.
- DC TOS volume 2 #45: "A Little Man-to-Man Talk" is published.
- DC Comics releases "The Star Lost", a graphic novel collection of issues #20 through #24 of their DC TNG volume 2 series.
May
- 2 May – TNG: "Frame of Mind" and DS9: "The Storyteller" air.
- 6 May –
- First-run airings of TNG recommence in the UK on Sky One with "Family".
- Robert Becker dies.
- 9 May – TNG: "Suspicions" and DS9: "Progress" air.
- 16 May – TNG: "Rightful Heir" and DS9: "If Wishes Were Horses" air.
- 17 May – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 66 and 67.
- 23 May – DS9: "The Forsaken" and TNG: "Second Chances" air.
- 30 May – DS9: "Dramatis Personae" airs.
- The Pocket DS9 series of novels releases its second installment, and first original story, The Siege by Peter David.
June
- 5 June – Michael P. Schoenbrun dies.
- 7 June – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 68 and 69.
- 10 June – Richard Webb dies. The special effects vortex scene for TNG: "Force of Nature" is filmed at Image G.
- 13 June – DS9: "Duet" and TNG: "Timescape" air.
- 20 June –
- The abbreviated 20-episode DS9 Season 1 ends with the airing of "In the Hands of the Prophets" and TNG Season 6 ends with the airing of "Descent".
- Adam Taylor Gordon is born.
- Pocket TOS #65: Windows on a Lost World by V.E. Mitchell is published by Pocket Books.
- 29 June – James Henrie is born.
- Production begins on DS9 Season 2.
July
- 5 July – Cody Klop is born.
- 10 July – Sam Rolfe dies.
- 15 July – David Brian dies.
- 18 July – Davis Roberts dies.
August
- 2 August – CIC Video begins its release of DS9 in the UK with volumes 1 and 2.
- 7 August – Charles Maxwell dies.
- 8 August – Mickey Morton dies.
- 9 August – 17 August – Seven days of filming on TNG: "Gambit, Part II".
- 18 August – 26 August – Seven days of filming on TNG: "Phantasms".
- 27 August – 31 August – Three days of filming on TNG: "Dark Page".
- Pocket TOS #66: From the Depths by Victor Milan is published by Pocket Books.
- The Pocket DS9 series of novels releases its third installment, Bloodletter by K.W. Jeter.
September
- 1 September – 6 September – Four days of filming on TNG: "Dark Page".
- 6 September – UK VHS releases: TNG volume 70, DS9 volumes 3 and 4.
- 19 September – Star Trek: The Next Generation begins its seventh and final season airing with the episode "Descent, Part II".
- 25 September – TNG: "Liaisons" airs.
- 26 September – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine begins its second season airing with the episode "The Homecoming".
October
- 3 October – DS9: "The Circle" airs.
- 4 October – UK VHS releases: DS9 volumes 5 and 6. TNG: "Interface" airs.
- 10 October – DS9: "The Siege" and TNG: "Gambit, Part I" air.
- 17 October – DS9: "Invasive Procedures" and TNG: "Gambit, Part II" air.
- 18 October – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 71 and 72.
- 24 October – DS9: "Cardassians" and TNG: "Phantasms" air.
- 28 October – 29 October – Two days of filming on TNG: "Homeward".
- 31 October – DS9: "Melora" and TNG: "Dark Page" air.
- Pocket TOS #67: The Great Starship Race by Diane Carey is published by Pocket Books.
November
- 1 November – 8 November – Six days of filming on TNG: "Homeward".
- 7 November – DS9: "Rules of Acquisition" and TNG: "Attached" air.
- 8 November – UK VHS releases: DS9 volumes 7 and 8, "Emissary" Special Collectors Edition.
- 9 November – 17 November – Seven days of filming on TNG: "Sub Rosa".
- 14 November – DS9: "Necessary Evil" and TNG: "Force of Nature" air.
- 21 November – DS9: "Second Sight" and TNG: "Inheritance" air.
- 22 November – UK VHS releases: TNG volumes 73 and 74.
- 23 November – UK VHS release: Star Trek - The Screen Voyages
- 24 November – Leo Shreve dies.
- 28 November – DS9: "Sanctuary" and TNG: "Parallels" air.
December
- Pocket TNG releases the hardcover novel Dark Mirror by Diane Duane.
- 31 December – Robert C. Johnson dies.
Unknown
- UK VHS release (Movies): Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1992 | Production timeline Births • Deaths |
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