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'''Joe Menosky''' is a writer and producer who started his ''Star Trek'' career as Executive Story Editor during the [[TNG Season 4|fourth season]] of ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''. Beside writing scripts for ''The Next Generation'', ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', and ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'', he also worked as co-producer on TNG and as producer, supervising producer, and co.executive producer on ''Star Trek: Voyager''.
   
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During his time with the franchise, he moved to Europe for three years. There, he wrote and developed television pilots for studio Gaumont in France, while continuing to write scripts for ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'', ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'', and then ''Star Trek: Voyager'', on a freelance basis. When he came back to the United States, Menosky joined ''Star Trek: Voyager'' in its [[VOY Season 3|third season]] as a writer and producer. Menosky is probably best known as the writer who started inserting the number [[47]] into his scripts, a tradition carried on by Braga, [[Ronald D. Moore]] and others. He is also well known for writing "high-concept" scripts. (''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion]]'' 2nd ed., p. 295)
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Joe Menosky - Executive Story Editor, Writer
 
   
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In addition to ''Star Trek'', Menosky recently sold a feature screenplay co-authored with [[Brannon Braga]] to director {{w|James Cameron}} called "Real Time".
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==History==
  
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Joe Menosky was Executive Story Editor during [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'s [[Star Trek: The Next Generation#Season 4|fourth season]] and Co-producer during the [[Star Trek: The Next Generation#Season 5|fifth season]]. By then, he moved to Europe for three years. There, he wrote and developed television pilots for studio Gaumont in France. But, be also kept on writing scripts for [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], and then [[Star Trek: Voyager]], be it on a freelance basis however. When he came back to the USA, Menosky joined [[Star Trek: Voyager]] in it's [[Star Trek: Voyager#Season 3| third season]] as a writer-producer. His story or teleplay writing credit appears on over two dozen episodes, including "[[The Nth Degree]]", "[[Darmok (episode)|Darmok]]", "[[Hero Worship]]", "[[The Chase]]", "[[Future's End, Part I]]", "[[Future's End, Part II]]", "[[Distant Origin]]", "[[Hope and Fear]]", "[[Scorpion, Part I]]" and "[[Scorpion, Part II]]"
  
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In addition to ''Star Trek'', Menosky recently sold a feature screenplay co-authored with Brannon Braga to director James Cameron ("Terminator," "Terminator II," and "Aliens"). It is called "Real Time".
  
   
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Menosky had been a journalist before working in film and television. He used to be science editor and reporter for National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" and "Morning Edition". rticles and essays of his have been re-printed numerous times in "The Economist," "The Washington Post," and M.I.T.'s "Technology Review" among others.
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Menosky had been a journalist before working in film and television. He used to be science editor and reporter for {{w|National Public Radio}}'s ''All Things Considered'' and ''Morning Edition''. Articles and essays of his have been re-printed numerous times in ''The Economist'', ''The Washington Post'', and MIT's ''Technology Review'', among others.
   
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Recently, Joe Menosky joined the writing staff of ''The Dead Zone'', a new sci-fi series from [[Michael Piller]]. ''The Dead Zone'' should premiere in June 2004.
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He joined the writing staff of ''The Dead Zone'', a science fiction series from [[Michael Piller]] starring [[Nicole de Boer]] and worked on the series as executive consultant until 2003. He also wrote the stories for three episodes in 2002 and 2003.
   
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== Writing credits ==
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==Fascinating Facts==
  
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Menosky is probably best known as the writer who started inserting the number [[47]] into his scripts, a tradition carried on by Braga, Ron D. Moore and others.
  
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* {{TNG}}
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** {{e|Legacy}} ([[TNG Season 4|Season 4]])
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** {{e|Clues}} (teleplay with Bruce D. Arthurs)
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** {{e|First Contact}} (teleplay [[Dennis Russell Bailey]], [[David Bischoff]], [[Ronald D. Moore]] and [[Michael Piller]])
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** {{e|The Nth Degree}}
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** {{e|In Theory}} (with Ronald D. Moore)
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** [[TNG Season 4|Season 4]] - Executive Story Editor (26 episodes)
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** {{e|Darmok}} (teleplay, story with [[Philip LaZebnik]]) ([[TNG Season 5|Season 5]])
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** {{e|Hero Worship}} (teleplay)
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** {{e|Conundrum}} (teleplay, uncredited)
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** {{e|Time's Arrow}} (teleplay with Michael Piller, story)
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** {{e|Time's Arrow, Part II}} (story) ([[TNG Season 6|Season 6]])
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** {{e|The Chase}} (teleplay, story with Ronald D. Moore)
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** {{e|Suspicions}} (with [[Naren Shankar]])
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** {{e|Interface}} ([[TNG Season 7|Season 7]])
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** {{e|Masks}}
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** {{e|Emergence}} (teleplay)
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* {{DS9}}
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** {{e|Dramatis Personae}} ([[DS9 Season 1|Season 1]])
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** {{e|Rivals}} (teleplay) ([[DS9 Season 2|Season 2]])
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** {{e|Distant Voices}} (story) ([[DS9 Season 3|Season 3]])
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** {{e|Time's Orphan}} (story) ([[DS9 Season 6|Season 6]])
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* {{VOY}}
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** {{e|Cathexis}} (story with [[Brannon Braga]]) ([[VOY Season 1|Season 1]])
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** {{e|The Thaw}} (teleplay) ([[VOY Season 2|Season 2]])
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** {{e|False Profits}} (teleplay)
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** {{e|Remember}} (story with Brannon Braga) ([[VOY Season 3|Season 3]])
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** {{e|Future's End}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Future's End, Part II}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Alter Ego}}
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** {{e|Darkling}} (teleplay, story with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Distant Origin}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Scorpion}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Scorpion, Part II}} (with Brannon Braga) ([[VOY Season 4|Season 4]])
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** {{e|The Gift}}
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** {{e|Year of Hell}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Year of Hell, Part II}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Concerning Flight}} (teleplay, story with [[Jimmy Diggs]])
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** {{e|The Killing Game}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|The Killing Game, Part II}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Living Witness}} (teleplay with [[Bryan Fuller]] and Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Hope and Fear}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga, story with [[Rick Berman]] and Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Night}} (with Brannon Braga) ([[VOY Season 5|Season 5]])
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** {{e|Drone}} (teleplay with Bryan Fuller and Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Timeless}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga, story with Rick Berman and Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Latent Image}} (teleplay, story with Eileen Connors and Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|The Fight}} (teleplay)
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** {{e|Dark Frontier}} (with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|11:59}} (teleplay, story with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Equinox}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga, story with Rick Berman and Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Equinox, Part II}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga, story with Rick Berman and Brannon Braga) ([[VOY Season 6|Season 6]])
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** {{e|Tinker Tenor Doctor Spy}} (teleplay)
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** {{e|Dragon's Teeth}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga and [[Michael Taylor]])
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** {{e|The Voyager Conspiracy}}
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** {{e|Blink of an Eye}} (teleplay with Scott Miller)
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** {{e|Good Shepherd}} (teleplay with [[Dianna Gitto]])
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** {{e|Muse}}
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** {{e|Unimatrix Zero}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga)
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** {{e|Unimatrix Zero, Part II}} (teleplay with Brannon Braga, story with [[Mike Sussman]] and Brannon Taylor) ([[VOY Season 7|Season 7]])
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== Producing credits ==
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* ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' ({{e|Redemption II}} - {{e|Time's Arrow}}) - Co-Producer
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* Television pilots for studio Gaumont
  
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* Scripts for [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], and [[Star Trek: Voyager]] on a freelance basis
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* ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'' ({{e|The Chute}} - {{e|Hope and Fear}}) - Producer
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* ''Star Trek: Voyager'' ({{e|Night}} - {{e|Equinox}}) - Supervising Producer
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* "[[The Nth Degree]]", "[[Darmok (episode)|Darmok]]", "[[Hero Worship]]", "[[The Chase]]", "[[Future's End, Part I]]", "[[Future's End, Part II]]", "[[Distant Origin]]", "[[Hope and Fear]]", "[[Scorpion, Part I]]" and "[[Scorpion, Part II]]"
  
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* ''Star Trek: Voyager'' ({{e|Equinox, Part II}} - {{e|Unimatrix Zero}}) - Co-Executive Producer
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* "Real Time"
  
   
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== External links ==
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* {{Wikipedia}}
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[http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0579775/ Filmography and other info]
  
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* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0579775}}
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Joe Menosky

Joe Menosky

Joe Menosky is a writer and producer who started his Star Trek career as Executive Story Editor during the fourth season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Beside writing scripts for The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager, he also worked as co-producer on TNG and as producer, supervising producer, and co.executive producer on Star Trek: Voyager.

During his time with the franchise, he moved to Europe for three years. There, he wrote and developed television pilots for studio Gaumont in France, while continuing to write scripts for Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and then Star Trek: Voyager, on a freelance basis. When he came back to the United States, Menosky joined Star Trek: Voyager in its third season as a writer and producer. Menosky is probably best known as the writer who started inserting the number 47 into his scripts, a tradition carried on by Braga, Ronald D. Moore and others. He is also well known for writing "high-concept" scripts. (Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion 2nd ed., p. 295)

In addition to Star Trek, Menosky recently sold a feature screenplay co-authored with Brannon Braga to director James Cameron called "Real Time".

Menosky had been a journalist before working in film and television. He used to be science editor and reporter for National Public Radio's All Things Considered and Morning Edition. Articles and essays of his have been re-printed numerous times in The Economist, The Washington Post, and MIT's Technology Review, among others.

He joined the writing staff of The Dead Zone, a science fiction series from Michael Piller starring Nicole de Boer and worked on the series as executive consultant until 2003. He also wrote the stories for three episodes in 2002 and 2003.

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