Erick Weiss
Erick Weiss contributed to Star Trek primarily as a production designer, helping to shape the visual world of The Next Generation and its celebrated episodes. Fans browsing this archive will recognize his work in episodes like "Conundrum," where the Enterprise crew temporarily loses their memories, and the beloved feature-length episode "Relics," which reunited The Next Generation crew with the legendary Scotty from the original series. Weiss’s role involved crafting the detailed sets and interiors of the Enterprise-D, an essential element that brought authenticity to the late 24th century and enhanced the storytelling under Captain Jean-Luc Picard. His work supported directors like Jonathan Frakes and writers such as Ronald D. Moore, contributing to the immersive environments that grounded the characters’ adventures. While Weiss is not an actor or producer, his production design was central to making iconic locations believable, from the ship’s bridge to its engineering sections. Star Trek fans appreciate the practical and imaginative qualities in the sets of these episodes, which remain vivid in high-definition today thanks to this archive. Erick Weiss’s touch helped maintain the franchise’s careful balance of futuristic technology with human drama during the TNG era.
Browse 3 HD Star Trek screencap galleries featuring Erick Weiss, including Paradise, Relics, and Conundrum.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine S02E15 “Paradise”
Benjamin Sisko and Chief O’Brien investigate a remote colony that has rejected technology in favor of a simple, self-sufficient way of lif..
Star Trek: The Next Generation S06E04 Relics
During a routine mission, the crew of the Enterprise discovers legendary engineer Montgomery Scott preserved for 75 years in a transporter..
Star Trek: The Next Generation S05E14 Conundrum
The crew of the Enterprise, led by Captain Picard and Commander Riker, wakes up with no memory of their identities and discovers a new fir..