STAR TREK: VOYAGER

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Star Trek: Voyager

Year: 1995 First Air: 1995-01-16
Overview

After a mysterious force hurls the USS Voyager to the far side of the galaxy, Captain Kathryn Janeway faces a journey that could take decades. With Starfleet cut off from home, she forges an uneasy alliance with captured Maquis rebels and turns a divided crew into one family. Exploring strange new regions, Voyager confronts unknown species, moral dilemmas, and hard choices while keeping hope alive for a return to Earth.

Synopsis

In the 24th century, the Starfleet ship USS Voyager is sent to track a band of renegade Federation colonists known as the Maquis. A sudden encounter with a powerful phenomenon strands both crews in the distant Delta Quadrant, tens of thousands of light-years from home. With no support, no reinforcements, and a trip that could span a lifetime, Captain Kathryn Janeway makes the bold decision to merge Starfleet officers and Maquis fighters into a single command. The new crew must ration limited resources, repair a ship far from any friendly port, and navigate an unfamiliar political landscape filled with perilous alliances and unpredictable adversaries. Along the way, they meet distinctive new life-forms and build bonds that reshape their sense of duty and identity. Each stop offers a chance to shorten the route, but every choice carries consequences, testing whether Voyager can uphold its principles while doing whatever it takes to get home.

Cast
Trivia
A lone Starfleet ship must improvise, innovate, and hold its crew together far from Federation space.
Q1: What is the name of Voyager's Emergency Medical Hologram, commonly used by the crew?
Answer: The Doctor
The EMH evolves into a central character, exploring themes of personhood and identity within a holographic life-form.
Q2: What is the name of the advanced Borg drone who joins Voyager's crew and becomes a key bridge between human and Borg perspectives?
Answer: Seven of Nine
Her presence expands Voyager's ongoing conflict with the Borg while driving many of the show's most memorable character-growth stories.
Q3: What is the name of Voyager's chief engineer who later becomes captain of the ship in the alternate future episode "Timeless"?
Answer: B'Elanna Torres
"Timeless" highlights Voyager's lasting impact on its crew and showcases how alternate timelines are used to explore consequence and sacrifice.