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Sep 18, 2021 · Gates McFadden, the actress who played Dr. Beverly Crusher, was notably absent from the second season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Here's the real reason.
- Robin Zabiegalski
Jun 6, 2023 · Dr. Crusher wasn't in Star Trek: The Next Generation season 2 because Gates McFadden was fired by co-executive producer Maurice Hurley. Production on TNG season 1 was infamously chaotic and numerous writers quit the show during its tumultuous first year.
Gates McFadden on why she was let go from Star Trek: The Next Generation season 2. McFadden herself got into the ins and outs of why she did not return for TNG season two during a recent ...
Jun 26, 2023 · Gates McFadden was ousted for calling out sexism. According to issue 12 of The Official Star Trek: The Next Generation Magazine, an official statement from CBS/Paramount stated that...
Dec 18, 2023 · Gates McFadden has revealed why she was absent from the second season of Star Trek: The Next Generation almost thirty years after the show ended.
Feb 28, 2021 · Gates McFadden was fired from Star Trek: The Next Generation after the first season, but fans and the cast wanted her back. Learn how sexism, hair, and a letter-writing campaign led to her return for Season 3.
Aug 25, 2023 · After playing Dr. Beverly Crusher for one season, Gates McFadden was effectively fired for a reason that would not fly today. "It was a different time.
