Joe Menosky

Joe Menosky is a television writer known for his work on the various Star Trek series. Menosky joined the writing staff for Season 4 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and also wrote for several episodes for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. As a writer on Voyager, he usually co-wrote with Brannon Braga.

Menosky is the writer credited with starting the trend of trying to work the number 47 into every script. He graduated from Pomona College in 1979, where the number 47 is believed to hold special importance.^[1]

Next Generation Writing Credits

• "Legacy"
• "First Contact" with Marc Scott Zicree, Dennis Russell Bailey, David Bischoff, Ronald D. Moore and Michael Piller
• "The Nth Degree"
• "In Theory" with Ronald D. Moore
• "Clues" with Bruce D. Arthurs
• "Darmok" with Philip Lazebnik
• "Hero Worship" with Hilary J. Bader
• "Time's Arrow", Parts I and II with Michael Piller
• "The Chase" with Ronald D. Moore
• "Suspicions" with Naren Shankar
• "Masks"
• "Emergence" with Brannon Braga

Deep Space Nine Writing Credits

• "Dramatis Personae"
• "Rivals with Jim Trombetta" and Michael Piller
• "Distant Voices" with Ira Steven Behr and Robert Hewitt Wolfe

Voyager Writing Credits

• "Cathexis" with Brannon Braga
• "The Thaw" with Richard Gadas
• "Remember" with Brannon Braga
• "Future's End" Parts 1-2 with Brannon Braga
• "Alter Ego"
• "Distant Origin" with Brannon Braga
• "Scorpion" Parts 1-2 with Brannon Braga
• "The Gift"
• "Year of Hell" Parts 1-2 with Brannon Braga
• "The Killing Game" Parts 1-2 with Brannon Braga
• "Hope and Fear" with Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
• "Timeless" with Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
• "Equinox" Parts 1-2 with Rick Berman & Brannon Braga
• "Tinker, Tenor, Doctor, Spy" with Bill Vallely
• "The Voyager Conspiracy"
• "Blink of an Eye" with Michael Taylor
• "Muse"

References

1. ^ "The Mystique of 47". Pomona College. http://www.pomona.edu/welcome/trek/47trek.shtml. 

• Denise & Michael Okuda, Star Trek Chronology: A History of the Future, Appendix J, "Writing Credits".

External links

• Joe Menosky at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
• Joe Menosky at the Internet Movie Database

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