Star Trek: The Next Generation could have been a completely different show if two massive Commander William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) storylines had played out. As the First Officer of the USS ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Commander Riker is a fan-favorite character on Star Trek: The Next Generation because he's a funny, take-charge leader who ...

Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Commander William Riker has always been a fan favorite, balancing charm, confidence, and charisma. When discussing the best episodes of the series, entries like "The ...

As if traveling into deadly anomalies and encountering hostile aliens wasn’t bad enough, occasionally the Enterprise loses a (figurative) redshirt just because Riker is lost in thought. Inspired by ...

Years before Will Riker became First Officer of the Enterprise, he led an evacuation of Nervala IV. A freak transporter accident resulted in Riker beaming back to his ship...while a perfect duplicate ...

Commander William Riker is a true Renaissance Man of the 24th century: poker player, jazz aficionado, Kirk-level lover of the ladies, and sporter of fantastic facial hair. No wonder a crew of ...

You've heard it; you've definitely seen it — but what does it actually mean? We're talking about the "Star Trek"-inspired term "Riker's beard," which is named for Jonathan Frakes' Commander William T.

Master and Commander: The Next Generation. Picard (Patrick Stewart) and Riker (Jonathan Frakes) in Star Trek Generations (1994). Paramount There’s nothing utopian about a Brit trying to track down a ...