Author: robert

The Doctor goes rogue to save the Captain. A few bumpy moments, but overall a clever story that actually makes some good use of the Doctor’s holographic abilities.…

Neelix falls in love and leads a revolution. Even knowing that this is the last season, and only three episodes left after this one, it was a surprise…

Tom Paris gets a speeding ticket. OK, fine, that’s just the idiotic B-plot. Perhaps if the humor it was so obviously played for had worked I wouldn’t have…

Voyager gets its second real mission in the course of the show. Not a bad defence of the Prime Directive, although I think that it’s a bit unfair…

The Doctor writes the great Holo-Novel. There’s a lot of different plot going on here! First, the Doctor turns out to be a terrible writer, who is lucky…

Q’s back, looking for some baby sitting. Q must be the most unreliable plot device in Trek. Some episodes are great (*All Good Things* in particular), some are…

Seven tries to learn how to be a real girl. Or, to put it another way, Seven of Nine does exactly the same thing that Barclay got in…

The Voyager crew stumbles towards rescue. The idea of using the aliens to drive the action in this half of the episode was a good one. But it’s…

Almost all the crew is kidnapped and brainwashed to work in a factory. I’m a sucker for ‘[in media res](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_medias_res)’. This episode has a great mysterious start, with…

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…