Voyager gets stuck in a hole. The plot’s nothing to write home about, but well delivered. In short, Voyager finds itself in a bad situation, and Janeway builds…
Month: January 2013
In a refreshing change of pace, rather than B’Elanna coming to terms with her Klingon heritage, Klingons come to terms with B’Elanna. Well, not refreshing. More ‘not as…
The Voyager runs into a strained death penalty story. The episode was off to a bad start when the writer forgot what the Prime Directive is. Hint: it…
B’Elanna comes to terms with her Klingon side. Again. As my summary suggests, I’m not exactly jumping for joy to return to such a well-trod well. We’ve had…
Chakotay and Janeway go on a tour of episodes past. It’s very hard to watch this episode without thinking about *Before and After*. That episode had an incredibly…
A rogue ship of Holograms looks for its promised land. The Doctor is a total idiot. Otherwise the attempts of the Hologram leader to compare his life on…
Federation technology is used to create a crew of killer holograms. Oh, the Hirogen. I thought we were done with them, but sadly apparently not. One of Trek’s…
Harry Kim has his first command. Interestingly enough it’s a new take (for Trek) on the old ‘first command’ story that’s been done about half-a-dozen times now. Here,…
The Doctor ‘borrows’ Seven’s body. First, the good. Jeri Ryan does a fantastic job of capturing the Doctor’s tone, movements and cadence. It makes the idea that someone…
The Doctor is kidnapped by an evil Space-[HMO](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_maintenance_organization). This is just about as blatant as [that TOS episode with the half-white half-black aliens](http://www.exasperatedcalculator.com/archives/2010/02/trekathon-070-let-that-be-your-last-battlefield-tos/), as message shows go. Yes,…