An office or study was a workplace in a room inside a building.
High ranking officials used to have offices such as the Federation President or Starfleet flag officers. It normally featured a desk and models of various starships or space stations. (ENT: "Regeneration"; Star Trek Into Darkness; Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)
Admiral Maxwell Forrest had an office with view on the Golden Gate Bridge. (ENT: "Fortunate Son")
According to the call sheet, Forrest's office was built and filmed on Paramount Stage 8.
Doctor Tristan Adams had a study at the Tantalus Colony. (TOS: "Dagger of the Mind")
This room was called a "study" in on-screen dialogue, but was almost consistently termed an "office" in the script of "Dagger of the Mind" (apart from in the line of dialogue which calls it a "study"). In the same document, the area was described as "a remarkably pleasant office, far from being the sterile and 'stuffy' abode of a scientist. Set dressing carries out the personalized feeling, emphasizing what we see of Adams' character... a man interested in many things, artistic, comfortable, masculine interests as well as scientific."
On Deneb IV, Groppler Zorn had an office with a wooden door. (TNG: "Encounter at Farpoint")
The commander's office was the "ready room" aboard Deep Space 9. It was located inside the operations center and divided by a door. Inside the office, a desk, a couch, and several monitors were found. (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
The name comes from scripts and call sheets for various episodes such as "Sanctuary". The Commander's Office was a standing set alongside Ops at Paramount Stage 4 throughout the run of Deep Space Nine.
Jean-Luc Picard had a study at Château Picard when he lived there following his 2385 resignation from Starfleet. In 2399; FNN conducted its interview of him in the study. When he departed Earth aboard La Sirena shortly after, the ship's Emergency Hospitality Hologram rebuilt the study for him holographically from holo-scans provided by Zhaban. (PIC: "Remembrance", "Absolute Candor")
Types
- Assay office
- Bajoran customs office
- Bajoran Liaison Office
- Captain's ready room
- Cardassian records office
- Chief medical officer's office
- Counselor's office
- Cultural Contact Office
- UFP Treaty Office
- Fleet Supply Office
- Import Protocol Office
- Office of Special Plans
- Orbital office complex
- Security office
External links
- Office at Wikipedia
- Study (room) at Wikipedia