In this iconic shot from #StarTrekTNG's "The Best of Both Worlds II", Riker enters the ready room and sees Picard's empty chair – the Captain has been assimilated by the Borg and now is Locutus. Everything is neatly arranged on the desk, including the crystal. It was only one episode earlier when Picard played with it for the first time telling Riker to take command of the Melbourne. Now, Riker commands the USS Enterprise-D – this is his desk and he has to make the tough decisions. 🧵 1/3