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…
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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…
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,…