A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series star trek. Thats a complicated question because television has changed a lot in the last fiftytwo years. Voyager had all the makings of an excellent series. The borg cube, which is featured in interior and exterior shots in this episode, was overall the 2nd best spacecraft of star trek by in 2017. Star trek fans are upgrading voyager and deep space nine in hd 7 lighthearted star trek episodes to binge watch star trek. Director justin lin took over for abrams with this second sequel to the 2009 reboot and turned in a movie that plays like a good episode of a good season of star trek. Voyager aired in early 1995, eye of the needle tied caretaker for the highest rated episode on as of 2018. More than 25,000 people voted, and the results are pretty surprising. It featured the voices of the original star trek actors. Kathryn janeway, played by actress kate mulgrew like the two star trek series before it, voyager lasted seven seasons, and by the. Episodes rated zero often have incredible technical. The next generation, the 1987 follow up that has spawned seven seasons and so many of the internets favorite gifs and memes, is also the highest rated series overall on imdb at 8. Phage is the 5th episode of the first season of the american science fiction television series star trek.
Those were the reply options to our latest poll question. A miscalculation by ensign kim causes a fatal crash during voyagers first test with slipstream travel. Voyager episodes by jonhatchell created 24 jul 2012 updated 25 jul 2012 public i count each twoparter as one episode, so i only list part 1 of each of them. Trek fans still marvel over the one scene in enterprise where archer.
It has its flaws, the corny allamerican farm illusion produced by the titular caretaker and the poormansklingon kazon warriors. If episodes set in the past entertain, that goes double for episodes that deal with the future. Voyager commenced airing on upn in the united states on september 3, 1997, and concluded on may 20, 1998, after airing 26 episodes. Projections is the 19th 3rd in the second season episode of the american science fiction television program star trek. Voyager had many epic twopart episodes and this one wasnt only the best of those, but the best episode for the entire series.
A miscalculation by ensign kim causes a fatal crash during voyager s first test with slipstream travel. A rating of 0 means i think the episode is so bad that i have usually, but not always personally dropped it from star trek canon. Fifteen years in the future, survivors chakotay, kim and the doctor attempt to send a message back in time to prevent the tragedy. The highest rated episode of enterprise broken bow, part 1 was a limp 9. The episode highlights how seemingly good people can descend to. Its the best episode the show manages in the first couple of years, but it. It featured the voices of the original star trek actors except for. The first television series, called star trek and now known as the original series, debuted on september 8, 1966 and aired for three seasons on nbc. Out of all the star trek spinoffs in our little corner of the universe, star trek. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. Star trek has a long history of seeing popular actors enter the directors chair. Star trek ratings history by greg fuller posted at july 7, 1999 5. The uss voyager is thrust into the unexplored delta quadrant alongside a. 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.
Season 4 season 4 is to voyager what season 2 was to next generation or season 3 was to deep space nine. Voyager starts out purposefully and strong from the starting gun. With this voyager episode, levar burton took a turn though it was not his first time in the center seat. Like the two star trek series before it, voyager lasted seven seasons, and by the time we said. Federation citizens and members of a terrorist organization must learn to band together to survive in an unknown part of the. Voyager, season 3, episode 26 and season 4, episode 1 1997 wait, there is an alien race out there more powerful than the borg. Voyager alright, ill be honest, numbers 4 and 3 are almost interchangeable for me. Voyagers pilot episode is probably the best star trek pilot. Two events are predicted more often than any other in the world today.
Michelle her interests range from star trek, to history, archaeology. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the starfleet and maquis crew of the starship uss voyager after they are stranded in the delta quadrant far from. 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. Got another voyager episode you believe deserves top 5 status, or just want to debate the finer points of the series at large. I enjoyed both series quite a bit, and it is almost unfair to rank one above the other, but im going to, and when we get to 3, ill tell you why it lands higher on the list for me. If space was the final frontier, the thinking behind star trek. Out of the 16 episodes in the first season of star trek. Check out our rankings from the original series, next. Originally slated for the first season, the episode originally aired on september 11, 1995, and tells the story of voyager s holographic doctor having an identity crisis on the holodeck regarding whether he or the world around him is the illusion. 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. Like a lot of other episodes that come fairly late in a long season of a show voyager did 26 episode seasons, so it was a lot theres nothing desperately wrong with it, its just a bit dull in places. Voyager seems to be the most divisive when it comes to how good. In this video, akton tamko will count down his top 25 all time favorite episodes of star trek.
But, more importantly, this episode is essentially a prelude for the best star trek movie of all time, the wrath of khan. My journey through all of star trek is one series nearer to completion. The featurelength episodes are among the series highest rated. For me, voyager is the trek show with the biggest pure science fiction scope and ideas. The original series, the animated series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager or enterprise. The fourth season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Every star trek series, ranked worst to best screen rant. After several several rounds of voting, the 10 episodes readers could choose from were culled down to the city of the edge of forever, all good things. An episode rated 10 would be one of the best episodes star trek has ever done.
The best scenes here are those between neelix and tuvok. Ive been slowly working my way through all of the star trek series. Conventiongoing star trek fans sort through the highlights from across the entire television franchise to seek out the single greatest trek. Voyager s pilot episode is probably the best star trek pilot. By the time voyager came around, the novelty had worn off, and thats no more apparent than in this eyeroller of an episode. Katrine begins to keep a journal at the request of her rebel groups newest member. This is an episode list for the sciencefiction television series star trek. The highest rated episode of voyager was the series premiere caretaker with a score of. Set in the 24th century, the series followed the adventures of the starfleet and maquis crew of the starship uss voyager after they were stranded in the delta quadrant, far from the. Voyager turns 25, were ranking captain janeways finest hours. The voyager passes through a region of space controlled by the despotic krenim. Voyager boasts more than a mere cult of adoring fans, but also an oftenoverlooked set of redeeming episodes.
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. On the one hand, the introduction of species 8472 was. It followed the voyages of the starship uss enterprise on its fiveyear mission, the purpose of which was to explore strange new. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the premiere of star trek. By the way, there is no wrong answer to the question. Voyager series is available on dvd through amazon and via streaming on netflix and amazon prime. X a contemporaneous fan poll, to which executive producer jeri taylor paid particular attention, ranked this installment as the third highestrated episode of the second season. The animated series aired on nbc for 2 seasons spanning 22 halfhour episodes from 1973 to 1974. The 10 fastest ships in the federation starfleet, ranked. Now were breaking that list down even further ranking the episodes by individual series. Taking just the rating numbers, the highest rated episode of episode of any star trek series is the first episode ever shown. Voyager episodes, get episode information, recaps and more.