Funny star trek voyager episodes

The next generations final season was nominated for outstanding drama series at the 1994 emmys, the only syndicated series to achieve such a distinction, and that series cast was preparing to transition into movies. False profits is definitely one of voyagers weakest episodes, but i think it has some good humor in it at times. Considering that prior episodes had established that the latter is effectively how the kazon operated, breaking into various sects all competing with one another and the members within that sect frequently looking for an opportunity to take over, the voyager crew manage to throw all the flaws of the kazon society right into the face of one of. Why star trek star jeri ryan had a tough time returning. Voyager, which aired on upn from january 1995 through may 2001. Mortal coil dealt with life, death and belief, with neelix ethan phillips brought back from the. Voyager and the wildly chaotic, telenovela station of deep space nine bring on the truly funny more hilariously and elegantly than many of the. But even better is that trek can embrace pure and fullon comedy wonderfully. A clever trio of con artists claiming to be janeway, chakotay, and tuvok are making trades all over the quadrant and giving voyager a bad.

The fourth series in the star trek franchise, it served as the third sequel to star trek. Voyager is an american science fiction television series created by rick berman, michael piller, and jeri taylor. From 19952001, it offered american audiences something never seen before or since. With its streamlined sets, updated aesthetic, and stentorian acting style, it was here to be taken seriously.

Its wacky, zany and a bit crazy, but thats why i love it. Voyager encounters an alien race, but runs afoul of their principles. The 10 fastest ships in the federation starfleet, ranked. Why star trek star jeri ryan had a tough time returning for. So far, our guides to the unmissable episodes of each entry in the star trek franchise have dealt with lauded icons of the series. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series star trek. 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. Sep 08, 2017 this is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. Lots of head trip episodes lead up to voyagers version of star trek iv. Threshold voyager the fasterthanlightspeed measurement in star trek is known as warp.

Here is a list of 28 star trek oneliners of which most people are aware. The voth are sort of humanoid lizards, and the plot revolves around one particular scientist who has taken an interest in studying voth origins. 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. While it is often overshadowed by the release of star trek generations four years earlier on fans on this day. 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. Sep 15, 2017 voyager is, so far, the latestset star trek series only the next generation feature film nemesis plus the odd time travel story is set further in the future. 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. With this voyager episode, levar burton took a turn though it was not his first time in the center seat. Star trek has a long history of seeing popular actors enter the directors chair.

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 the next generation fun episodes rewatchable. Tbonz on may 14 stewart drops hints on picard season two by. Funny, heartwarming, and a bit sad near the end, this episode is high on. The fifth series in the star trek franchise, it served as the fourth sequel to star trek. The next generation was the series that carried the torch of the star trek franchise into a new era of television. Paris and janeway have not only become weird giant pink salamanders, theyve bred. When neelix says i am the holy pilgrim, i couldnt help but laugh. As we mourn abrams macho trek obliteration, its a good time to revisit voyager, at once the most star trekian of accomplishments and the most despised object of fanboy loathing in the franchises nearly 50year history. The series premiere ends with a battle between the two alpha quadrant ships and kazon. While voyager acquits itself well, the maquis ship is barely able to hang on much less help voyager. Voyager boasts more than a mere cult of adoring fans, but also an oftenoverlooked set of redeeming episodes. However, in order to take some of the pressure off voyagers back, chakotay weaponizes his ship by using it to ram the main kazon ship, destroying the vessel and giving voyager the edge it needs.

Here are 20 of the funniest star trek episodes ever to show how it brought the laughs as much as drama for a scifi icon. 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. We had geordi, we had a seasoned, embittered harry kim probably still. This is an episode list for the sciencefiction television series star trek. His timeship is found in the 1960s and voyager finds a company that has benefited from its technology exists in 1996. Voyager really is the best of both worlds, feeling as much like a series of.

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. Voyager had some dizzying highs and lows, resulting in diverse. Jan 18, 2019 here are 20 of the funniest star trek episodes ever to show how it brought the laughs as much as drama for a scifi icon. Like the next generation episode that ended up informing so much of the shows second half, star trek. Jan 21, 2020 12 essential star trek voyager episodes to watch before picard premieres by kevin wong on january 21, 2020 at 12. In some areas without local access to upn, it was offered to independent stations through paramount pictures, for its first six seasons.

Voyager is, so far, the latestset star trek series only the next generation feature film nemesis plus the odd time travel story is set further in the future. The top 10 star trek episodes ever in honor of star treks 50th anniversary, my idiosyncratic but nonetheless definitive ranking of the best episodes of the trek franchise. Set in the 24th century, when earth is part of a united. This is the fourth television program in the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 172 episodes over the shows seven seasons. The doctor and andy dicks mark iis attempt to interact are hilarious. With kate mulgrew, robert beltran, roxann dawson, jennifer lien. By the time voyager came around, the novelty had worn off, and thats no more apparent than in this eyeroller of an episode. Its the show that brought us a female captain and a sexy borg. Oct 03, 2012 voyagers pilot episode is probably the best star trek pilot. Picard 10 essential seven of nine star trek episodes.

Kate mulgrew, robert beltran, roxann dawson, robert duncan mcneill. Dont miss any episodes, set your dvr to record star trek. Fifty years plus later, the fanfavourite show continues to intrigue and innovative audiences the world. Star trek meme star wars funny star trek star trek voyager star trek enterprise dc movies movie tv trekking quotes star trek starships disney is so cutting edge. No matter what side of the fence youre on, you have to agree that star trek. On march 11, 1964, gene roddenberry wrote star trek is onto a blank piece of paper. Neelix is thrilled when voyager detects talaxian life signs emanating from a nearby asteroiduntil he learns the colony is under siege. The fanfavorite voyager actor notes it took time to get back into the role of seven of nine after nearly 20 years. Kicking off the list with a short but funny entry, star trek voyager celebrated its 100th episode with a time travel episode. Star trek voyager the lost episodes ghosts part one audio drama by starfleet studios. Four episodes of voyager caretaker, dark frontier, flesh. You can find many such rankings highlighting the top moments aboard the. Transwarp isnt actually given a clear explanation in the star trek. Voyager premiered in january of 1995, the star trek franchise was at the height of its expansion.

The best star trek episodes every trekkie should watch. Funny star trek tos, tng, ds9 and voyager moments youtube. Commander riker onboard the uss voyager by april 5, 2063. Voyagers pilot episode is probably the best star trek pilot. Season one prime factors and state of flux i can see your point, but the less kazon, the better. The saddest star trek episodes ever by michileen martin feb. A timeship from the future who tries to stop voyager gets thrown with voyager into the twentieth century.

This is not a list of the ten best episodes of star trek. True, some episodes dont work out quite a few from voyager. It was created by rick berman, michael piller, and jeri taylor, and ran on upn, as the networks first ever series, for seven seasons in the usa, from 1995 to 2001. Seasons 5 and 6 also have some great stuff too but the sheer number of amazing episodes in season 4 i think makes it an easy win.

False profits is definitely one of voyager s weakest episodes, but i think it has some good humor in it at times. The best two space nazi episodes ever done on star trek. 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. Some of these quotes have made their way into other areas of popculture. So it basically ends up as meaning fasterthanfasterthanlight travel. The next generation was the holodeck, but the practicality of the system was always in question, as it seemed to give the crew no end of trouble. Voyager premiered on the nowdefunct upn 18 years ago this past january. It has its flaws, the corny allamerican farm illusion produced by the titular caretaker and the poormansklingon kazon warriors. Voyager episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. You can find many such rankings highlighting the top moments aboard the uss enterprised. The very first episode gives us some of the doctors best lines. The top 10 star trek episodes ever the washington post.

Renaissance man, body and soul, someone to watch over me, bride of chaotica, tinker, tenor, doctor, spy are all great examples of voyager doing humor well plus many, many one off scenes and bplots. It originally aired from january 1995 to may 2001 on upn, lasting for 172 episodes over seven seasons. Deep space nine had been launched two years earlier to. On its way, the crew encounters different species they must deal with, but.