Voyager is in pursuit of a rebel maquis ship in a dangerous part of the galaxy when it is suddenly thrown thousands of light years away into the delta quadrant. Star trek, a scifi franchise, has been known to tackle all kinds of genres within its series. Its not just one of the funniest star trek episodes, its also one of the cleverest. Every star trek series, ranked worst to best screen rant.
From the original series to the next generation to deep space 9, we rank every star trek tv show from the worst to the very best. The space station deep space 9 is the launch point of the show, literally. Jay garmon has a vast and terrifying knowledge of all things obscure, obtuse, and. You can find many such rankings highlighting the top moments aboard the uss enterprised. Voyager was a series with a great premise and stories that somewhat frequently but not always lived up to it. It took tng forever to find its unique niche and identity, and so it is for voyager. However, voyager is my personal favorite series of star trek. Voyager, season 1, episodes 1 and 2 1995 the series premiere for voyager promised a star trek like none before it, with it boasting a female lead, a mixed crew of starfleet and. The animated series aired on nbc for 2 seasons spanning 22 halfhour episodes from 1973 to 1974. Endgame is the title of the series finale of the american science fiction television series, star trek. Mortal coil dealt with life, death and belief, with neelix ethan phillips brought back from the. But, more importantly, this episode is essentially a prelude for the best star trek movie of all time, the wrath of khan. Just binge watched the entire star trek continues, a fan made old star trek feel episodic show, covering the time where the last show ended and the first movie started. Voyager premiered on the nowdefunct upn 18 years ago this past january.
Voyager brought us a new crew, a new ship, and a journey through space never seen before. Voyager episodes, as determined by voters like you. With all the amazing episodes of the show that exist, its hard to trust just one persons opinion of what the top star trek. Voyager turns 25, were ranking captain janeways finest hours. Voyager one of the best seven of nine tries to become more human episodes actually sees her coping with her memories of being part of the borg. Often lauded as the funniest or cutest episode in any star trek incarnation, this cautionary tale of petanimal control gone wild remains a universal fan favorite. Voyager, the seventh episode of the seventh season. And if you liked this gallery, be sure to check out our top next generation episodes to get to know data, and the 10. Voyager kathryn janeway is the captain of a starship that is lost in space and must travel across an unexplored region of the galaxy to find its way back home. Deep space nine television episodes in honor of its 25th anniversary. After a time ship from the 29th century attempts to destroy. Sure, it may have been filled with stunt casting, cheese, and the occasional pandering to the baser. Star trek voyager lorewalkers finale, part 1 by lorerunner.
Weve assembled a list of star trek s 20 best original series episodes, each of which has withstood the test of time in delivering stories that, despite their spectacle and imagination, are. It originally aired from january 1995 to may 2001 on upn, lasting for 172 episodes over seven seasons. This television episode is one installment of a science fiction series involving a spacecraft trying to get back to earth from the other side of the galaxy. Complete list of appearances of the borg in star trek the borg are star trek s most feared and most loved adversaries they appear in a total twentyone episodes in the star trek franchise in enterprise, the next generation and voyager, every television incarnation other.
Sep 08, 2016 fifty years later, the mission continues as star trek castmembers from the original series, next generation, deep space nine, voyager, and enterprise pick their top episodes and share. What are the funniest episodes in the star trek franchise. Life line is the 24th episode from the sixth season of star trek. The very first episode gives us some of the doctors best lines. Voyager to be directed by cast member robert duncan mcneill, who portrays tom paris in the series. Trekkies might also enjoy the best spock and bones mccoy. Deep space nine does not get as much love compared to the other series, but it is still a good show. Easily one of the most influential space westerns of all time, tng still has an incredibly rampant fan base despite being off the air for years. It featured the voices of the original star trek actors. The next generation episodes, as determined by voters like you. May 23, 2016 star trek has a long history of seeing popular actors enter the directors chair.
No matter what side of the fence youre on, you have to agree that star trek. Timeless opens in a future where voyager crashed on an ice planet while on its way home, and centers on ensign harry kims efforts to save his crew in a very timey wimey fashion. Voyager is an american science fiction television series created by rick berman, michael piller, and jeri taylor. After a time ship from the 29th century attempts to destroy voyager for a future transgression, both ships are flung back to 1990s america. Funny, heartwarming, and a bit sad near the end, this episode is high on. The characters struggled with dwindling supplies and unfamiliar territory as they tried to make their way home. Sep 08, 2017 this is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. This was the last port of call for the uss voyager before it was lost in the delta quadrant. Star trek the next generation fun episodes rewatchable.
It is one of the episodes in the star trek universe in which characters from elsewhere in the franchise are extended by voyager. Resilient, janeway was unyielding in her efforts to get her. Funny star trek tos, tng, ds9 and voyager moments youtube. It was a show of several firsts for star trek, the first to feature a female captain kate mulgrews catherine janeway and the first to air on a major network as opposed to in firstrun syndication since the original series in. Kirk william shatner leads the starship enterprise on a fiveyear mission to.
With this voyager episode, levar burton took a turn though it was not his first time in the center seat. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. This is the fourth television program in the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 172 episodes over the shows seven seasons. And a federation starship is the perfect vehicle to tell unforgettable stories. In this video i countdown the top 10 funniest episodes from all 5 star trek series. Body and soul was one of four episodes of star trek. Theres a lot to like in the very first episode of voyager, especially if youre a fan of other star trek shows. The 10 best episodes of deep space nine according to imdb star trek. List of star trek borg episodes in chronological order. Often lauded as the funniest or cutest episode in any star trek incarnation, this cautionary tale.
People also initially thought uss voyager looked like a flying toilet. Voyager ran for seven seasons between 1995 and 2001 172 episodes and followed the adventures of the uss voyager which finds itself transported 75years away to the delta quadrant while pursuing a renegade maquis ship. Voyager, season 3, episodes 8 and 9 1996 every starfleet crew deserves a chance to return to 20th century earth, and voyager was no different. Its wacky, zany and a bit crazy, but thats why i love it. This is an episode list for the sciencefiction television series star trek. Every star trek season of tv ever, ranked from worst to best. He liked the story itself, and praised the guest stars megan gallagher and fritz sperberg.
That is a somewhat unfair claim, although many episodes were formulaic there were many that were worthy of the star trek name. Aug 06, 2016 10 best star trek episodes, according to the fans. Trials and tribbleations will always forever be the best star trek crossover in history. Its the show that brought us a female captain and a sexy borg. For all its many flaws, it offered a likeable set of characters who often didnt seem to. True, some episodes dont work out quite a few from voyager. It can be compared to the original star trek, in its gowherenoonehasgonebefore identity. The next generation, season 6, episode 21 1993 if david fincher had directed a star trek episode in the early 90s, perhaps it would have been something along these lines. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the premiere of star trek.
The first voyager q episode which explored the topic of ending ones life on ones own terms. Fontana, the animated series was, at the time, considered to be the fourth season of star trek and won an emmy in 1975 for outstanding entertainment childrens series. Voyager started off on shaky ground, but gradually levelled off into a good scifi show. Federation citizens and members of a terrorist organization must learn to band together to survive in an unknown part of the. Voyager, episodes 25 and 26 of the seventh season and 171 and 172 in the. Jun 24, 20 many of you already know that i am a huge star trek fan, but in case you do not, here is some evidence. Still one of the funniest scenes in all of star trek for me, anyone got something that can beat it. Voyager s 100th episode is one of the greatest ever produced on any star trek series. The next generation and deep space nine, and he was one of the few freelancers to work on episodes for both landmark hollywood series, born of visionary gene roddenberry. Voyager follows the adventures of the federation starship voyager, which is under the command of captain kathryn janeway. I know the plot could be more solid, but i find myself not caring and just enjoying it.
Voyager boasts more than a mere cult of adoring fans, but also an oftenoverlooked set of redeeming episodes. Star treks best fullblooded vulcan and the second most popular. Aug 14, 2018 weve assembled a list of star treks 20 best original series episodes, each of which has withstood the test of time in delivering stories that, despite their spectacle and imagination, are. Voyager is in pursuit of a rebel maquis ship in the alpha. Seven seasons of trekking through the delta quadrant of the three 1980s90s star trek series, voyager takes the longest to really get up a head of steam.
Voyager s pilot episode is probably the best star trek pilot. Voyager, the third spin off in the star trek franchise, follows the adventures of the federation starship voyager, under the command of captain kathryn janeway. Voyager gets a rough time among fans admittedly, it was not as inspired as the original series or next gen, lacked the pathos of ds9, and never has approached the fan devotion that any of its sister series enjoyed. Michelle her interests range from star trek, to history, archaeology. Recommend for those that loved the original series. Voyager encounters an alien race, but runs afoul of their principles. The next generation was the series that carried the torch of the star trek franchise into a new era of television. Ever since the third star trek spinoff made its debut on the upn channel its been considered as an inferior star trek show. As was true with star trek deep space nine, as the star trek voyager series progresses, the episodes keep getting better and better seven of nines quest to regain her humanity, and the doctors similar voyage, although hes not technically human, are captivating as their characters continue to develop over the course of the series. But even better is that trek can embrace pure and fullon comedy wonderfully. Star trek voyager the lost episodes ghosts part two audio drama by starfleet studios. It has its flaws, the corny allamerican farm illusion produced by the titular caretaker and the poormansklingon kazon warriors. With five liveaction tv series, each ranging from three to seven seasons, theres been a ton of great star trek over the years. I love deep space nine, voyager and the next generation.
Returning to the star trek franchise, this time we look at the best episodes from the good but not great star trek voyager. Star trek 1966 to 1969 ran for three seasons and 79 episodes. And if you liked this gallery, be sure to check out our top next. Jul 27, 2016 empire counts down the 50 best star trek episodes of all time, spanning the original series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager and enterprise. The best star trek episodes every trekkie should watch. Star trek has a long history of seeing popular actors enter the directors chair.
Still one of the funniest scenes in all of star trek for me. The voth are sort of humanoid lizards, and the plot revolves around one particular scientist that has taken an interest in studying voth origins. The role of captain janeway was recast while filming was occurring, and due to the reshoots the pilot episode of the series actually cost more than star trek ii. For a galaxyhopping scifi show set in the far future, star trek loved nothing more than pulling out the period earth costumes. Voyagers 100th episode is one of the greatest ever produced on any star trek series. Voyager, which aired on upn from january 1995 through may 2001. Dont miss any episodes, set your dvr to record star trek. These are twenty of the best episodes of star trek.
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