Editing Hide and Q (section)

==Home media release==
The first home media release of "Hide and Q" was on [[VHS]] cassette on July 1, 1992.<ref>{{cite web|title=Star Trek – The Next Generation, Episode 11: Hide and Q (VHS)|url=http://www.tower.com/star-trek-next-generation-episode-11-hide-q-patrick-stewart-vhs/wapi/109139370|publisher=Tower Video|access-date=November 10, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130419050017/http://www.tower.com/star-trek-next-generation-episode-11-hide-q-patrick-stewart-vhs/wapi/109139370|archive-date=April 19, 2013|df=mdy-all}}</ref> The episode was later included in the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' season one DVD box set, released in March 2002,<ref>{{cite news|last=Periguard|first=Mark A|title='Life as a House' rests on shaky foundation|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-84129654.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140610075750/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-84129654.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 10, 2014|access-date=October 13, 2012|newspaper=The Boston Herald|date=March 24, 2002}} {{Subscription required}}</ref> and in the ''Star Trek: Q'' DVD box set from the fan collection series of sets.<ref>{{cite news|last=Schorn|first=Peter|title=Star Trek: Q (Fan Collective)|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2006/07/08/star-trek-q-fan-collective|access-date=January 25, 2022|newspaper=IGN|date=July 7, 2006}}</ref> It was released as part of the season one [[Blu-ray Disc|Blu-ray]] set on July 24, 2012.<ref>{{cite web|last=Shaffer|first=RL|title=Star Trek: The Next Generation Beams to Blu-ray|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/04/30/star-trek-the-next-generation-beams-to-blu-ray |access-date=17 October 2012|website=[[IGN]] |date=April 30, 2012}}</ref>

This episode was released in the "Q Continuum" collection of [[LaserDisc]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=LaserDisc Database - Star Trek Next Generation: Q Continuum [LV15341-3]|url=https://www.lddb.com/laserdisc/27033/LV15341-3/Star-Trek-Next-Generation:-Q-Continuum|access-date=2021-02-18|website=www.lddb.com}}</ref> The collection was released on July 30, 1997 and was published by [[Paramount Home Video]]; it retailed for 100 USD.<ref name=":1" /> The set included the 2-part "Encounter at Farpoint", "Hide & Q", "Q Who?", and "Deja Q" on 12 inch optical discs in [[NTSC]] format with a total runtime of 230 minutes.<ref name=":1" /> The collection came in a Tri-Fold jacket that also included a letter from actor Jon De Lancie.<ref name=":1" />