Federation citizens and members of a terrorist organization must learn to band together to survive in an unknown part of the galaxy, is mostly forgotten by episode 4 of season 1. As a big fan of star trek voyager, ive seen the pilot episode countless times, so i know this story very well. Captain janeway and chakotay, leader of the maquis ship band together to find their missing crewmen with the help of the. Generally, the best episodes of the trek franchise involved violence. I really liked the movie and when my husband returned it, it was lost somewhere in my sisters house, i had borrowed it from her to make a copy for me to watch. Voyager, a feature length episode of the shows first season that was later reaired as two parts, first aired on 16 january 1995. Stranded without a chance of rescue and with much of her crew dead, captain janeway joins forces with the maquis and begins the long journey home. And yet, despite all these problems, phage works remarkably well. If you are experiencing problems, please describe them. 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.
Speaking of which, we have one of the worst parts of the episode, one that would dog the series. Mike barr, rob davis, and terry pallot would have been the first creators to work on adaptations of all star trek series. Series premiere the new uss voyager tries to rescue a maquis ship from the badlands, when a strange force transports both ships to a distant region of space. In the late 24th century, a renegade group known as the maquis operate outside the law to right what they see as federation injustices. I looked beside me to see a young man asleep across the room.
Voyager crew and the maquis fighter crew are drawn 70,000 lightyears to the far side of the delta quadrant by an alien seeking survival, calling itself the caretaker. Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a starfleet ship must cooperate with maquis rebels to find a way home. Parallax is the third episode of the science fiction television series star trek. They also ranked endgame the 6th best episode of the star trek. This television episode features a 24thcentury spacecraft, the uss voyager, lost on the opposite side of the galaxy as earth, the delta quadrant, and they must make their way home. I have to admit that this is the only part of that series that i watched. It originally aired from january 1995 to may 2001 on upn, lasting for 172 episodes over seven seasons. Caretaker, part 1 of 2 the voyager is sent to pursue a maquis ship into the badlands and both ships wind up seventy years from federation space. Marvel at how these two disparate crews are forced together in a single ship. Essential star trek voyager episodes a list of 48 titles created 08 mar 2019 episodes watched.
Discovery, including liveaction and the animated series but not counting the movies. Voyager is an american science fiction television series created by rick berman, michael piller, and jeri taylor. When they make contact, they discover that one of their crew members, torres. She had managed to compile a basic map of their surroundings, as far as their sensors would go, at least, and was considering hailing voyager for a little help. Reaired in syndication and in upn repeats as a two part episode with a commercial break added after the opening credits. Caretaker was the twohour pilot episode, and unlike the majority of the series, i absolutely loved it. Each episode features background information plot trivia interviews behind the scenes info shooting script and a media collection dvd screencaps audio caps soundtracks trailers. Star trek voyager s 1 e 1 caretaker trivia tv tropes. Hello everyone fellow trekkies and voyager crew, this is the final recap for this episode the caretaker sorry its in so many parts it was split into two episodes an hour each for tv and. The episode story was written by rick berman, michael piller and jeri taylor, directed. While on a shortterm mission to track an infiltrated maquis. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series star trek. Tuvok went to his station as cavit stood from his chair. Of the three 1980s90s star trek series, voyager takes the longest to really get up a head of steam.
Unhappy with a new treaty, federation colonists along the cardassian border have banded together. Determined to find friends and shortcuts wherever they can in this unexplored space, her crew must. Caretaker, part 1 and part 2 while on a shortterm mission to track an infiltrated maquis cell, capt. New star trek had become such a part of the tv furniture by then that the shock of the new had worn off, and the. Tags star trek voyager space final frontier star fleet borg 7 of 9 captain janeway delta quadrant adventure exploration journey sci fi and fantasy. Mar 26, 2020 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series star trek. When all the principal characters crossed paths at the ocampan underground tunnel. Its not only the best voyager episode, but the best star trek pilot that was ever made. After infiltrating a maquis cell to apprise starfleet of the groups activities, lieutenant tuvok, along with the crew of a ship commanded by the maquis captain chakotay, disappear in an area of space known as the badlands. Voyagers pilot episode is just as great and gripping as the next generations pilot encounter at farpoint, but the caretaker earns an extra brownie point because it establishes each characters basic traits clearly to the viewers. The producers werent happy with janeways shoulderlength hairstyle. While on a shortterm mission to track an infiltrated maquis cell, capt. He smiled, you were going to ask if you could hail voyager, am i right.
Season 1 season 2 season 4 season 3 season 5 season 6 season 7. I was lucky to get the novelization of the pilot episode caretaker of the tv series spinoff star trek. The story was written by jim trombetta with the teleplay by brannon braga starship voyager detects a distress call and stops to investigate casting. This star trek spinoff won seven emmy awards and starred kate mulgrew as the first female captain.
Star trek voyager s 1 e 1 caretaker recap tv tropes. Voyager the caretaker the maiden journey of star trek. It was a feature of the television landscape, finally allowing paramount the chance to leverage its own television network a plan delayed since the late seventies, but deemed feasible in the midnineties. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. This installment was not the first choice for the finale of star trek. Voyager crew and the maquis fighter crew are drawn 70,000 lightyears to the far side of the delta quadrant by an alien seeking survival, calling itself the.
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. Equinox is a two part episode of the science fiction television series star trek. You must be a cbs all access subscriber to enjoy this video. I ordered as i entered the bridge with tuvok and tom. Voyager delivers an impressive, handsomely engineered launch for the united paramount network and proves a worthy heir to the. A starship is stranded in the uncharted delta quadrant in this fourth star trek series, the first to feature a female.
Latent image again, never left an impression on me. Voyager, which was designed to better navigate the. It was later split into two parts for syndication, but released in the original one episode format. Berman notified kolbe he would start prepping the episode on 27 june, aiming for it. Reaired in syndication and in upn repeats as a two part episode with a commercial break added. Part one was directed by allan kroeker, and part two by roxann dawson. The series itself created by rick berman, michael piller cocreators of deep space nine and jeri taylor a writer and producer on the next generation, caretaker is an enjoyable introduction to the third live action star trek spinoff. Sep 23, 2014 unfortunately, like so much else on voyager, this miracle resolution to the plot is never mentioned again. The episode was directed by kim friedman and broadcast on january 23, 1995. Robert duncan mcneill and garrett wang in star trek. And we figured it was time to check in with picardo. The star trek franchise continues as the crew of the uss voyager follows a maquis ship into the badlands and ends up 70,000 light years.
A federation crew and a group of resistance fighters form an alliance when both are swept into a. Voyager season 1 episode 1 caretaker add to watchlist while searching for a missing officer, captain kathryn janeway and the crew of the starship voyager are swept 70,000 light years from home. Robert picardo remembers caretaker, part 1 star trek. When the maquis ship is destroyed, the two different crews must learn to work together to find their way home. After infiltrating a maquis cell to apprise starfleet of the groups activities, lieutenant tuvok, along with the crew of a ship commanded by the maquis captain chakotay. Ask him, really, about anything, and hes happy to chat. Kes assures janeway that they want to be a part of the crews journey back to earth. The maquis just appear in starfleet uniform at the end of the episode, the whole. Feb 01, 2015 while on a shortterm mission to track an infiltrated maquis cell, capt. Generally enjoyable, worth watching if new to star trek. Voyager s third season, a fact that even cgi effects director ron thornton became aware of despite his purview being quite different from that of voyager s writing staff. In this episode actor josh clark guest stars as starfleet lt. The hollywood reporter ranked scorpion the 4th best episode of all star trek.
The newlycommissioned federation starship voyager is assigned to locate a missing maquis. Voyager episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Robert picardo remembers exactly where he was on january 16, 1995. In 2016, the hollywood reporter rated endgame the 54th best television episode of all star trek franchise television prior to star trek. One thing that is clear about the first season of voyager is that the show is trying to get back to the classic format and structure of star trek.
The best star trek episodes every trekkie should watch. Reaired in syndication and in upn repeats as a twopart episode with a commercial. Hello everyone this is the first recap of this episode caretaker, as i mentioned in my previous discussion im breaking this down into relevant scenes as its impossible to post a full episode. My dad feels the same way as i do about voyager, but when i got this video and convinced him to watch it, he was also blown away by it. And they ranked it 37th out 100 of the best of all star trek television episodes at that time. Workforce is a two part episode from the seventh and final season of the tv series star trek. This all earns this episode a 4, but its a depressing 4 because voyager doesnt follow through the ideas in the rest of the series. The caretaker begins experimenting on the crew to look for a way to reproduce. Caretaker memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. About to enter borg space, voyager finds a threat so devastating that even the borg cannot deal with it. Jul 26, 2012 even the more immediate premises for the caretaker and the ocampa are cool.
You can read more about this episode at memory alpha. Voyager crew and the maquis fighter crew are drawn 70,000 lightyears to. Caretaker is the pilot episode of the american science fiction television series star trek. Guide to the star trek voyager episode caretaker part 1. Weve already seen caretaker, what are the rest of the good episodes out of each season. It was positioned by paramount to be the studios highestprofile television show. Voyager, right when the book got out in 1995, since that tv series got to latin america like 1 years or 2 years later on cable, so i was able to know what was about the new addition to the franchise of star trek right when the series was premiered on usa, only through the novelization format. Star trek voyager season 1 episode 1 caretaker, part 1 trailer.
It was later split into two parts for syndication, but released in the original oneepisode format. Our episode database profiles every episode of star trek. While searching for a missing officer, captain kathryn janeway and the crew of the starship voyager are swept 70,000 light years from home. The fourth series in the star trek franchise, it served as the third sequel to star trek.
Having recently discovered the world of star trek books, i was looking forward to reading caretaker to see how it compared to the television episode. Berman notified kolbe he would start prepping the episode on 27 june, aiming for it to enter production on 15 august. Imdb s experts discuss the historymaking documentary nominated at this years oscars that you wont want to miss. Star trek voyager the collectors edition episode 1 caretaker vhs tape edition paramount pictures 1998 a used playscreened vhs edition graded 8. Voyager, the cliffhanger between the fifth and sixth seasons. I will just sporadically watch a star trek episode. Voyager followed the adventures of its crew for seven seasons, and along the way, there was a lot more happening behind the scenes than you know. Voyager pursues a rogue maquis vessel into the badlands, where a powerful alien sweeps both ships 70,000 light years from earth. While tracking a band of maquis rebels across the badlands, the uss voyager is pulled 70,000 light years across the galaxy into the delta quadrant. This episode is a big file because it includes both episode 1 and 2.
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