A mother and daughter head off for a secluded weekend to reconnect. Little do they know the sordid past of the home they're staying in or the strangeness it attracts as they descend into madness.
"Skin of Evil" is the 23rd episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation; it first aired on April 25, 1988, in broadcast syndication. The story premise was written by Joseph Stefano, whose teleplay was re-written by Hannah Louise Shearer. The episode was directed by Joseph L. Scanlan.