TNG - A Matter of Perspective

This episode in actually quite good, which is surprising considering that it mainly consists of the same story played over and over again with only minute variation. It is the reason for this that makes A Matter of Perspective interesting, determining Commander Riker’s innocence in a crime, through examining the suspected murder case, from the various points of view of the various witnesses. Even though this episode mainly follows the same events leading up to the “murder,” the perspectives differ quite a lot, making an interesting point about the nature of memory. A Matter of Perspective is an interesting episode because of its unique nature, showing how various perspectives of the same series of events can differ so greatly.