Once Upon a Time (Star Trek: Voyager)
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"Once Upon a Time" | |
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Star Trek: Voyager episode | |
Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 5 |
Directed by | John T. Kretchmer |
Written by | Michael Taylor |
Featured music | David Bell |
Production code | 199 |
Original air date | November 11, 1998 |
Guest appearances | |
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"Once Upon a Time" is the 99th episode of the
Neelix tries to protect Naomi Wildman from the knowledge that her mother is in danger and may be lost on a mission.
This episode is noted for featuring the holodeck, and a story about Neelix.[1]
It was written by Michael Taylor and directed by John T. Kretchmer, and aired on UPN on November 11, 1998.[2]
Plot
Due to an ion storm, the to locate and rescue them. The ship's attempts are hampered due to more storms.
Meanwhile, on board Voyager, Wildman's young daughter
With only minutes to spare, the crew finds the Delta Flyer and beams everyone to safety. Samantha Wildman survives her injuries, and, once sufficiently recovered, enjoys the holo-tale along with Naomi and Neelix.
Reception
Den of Geek included this episode on a binge watching guide that included a roadmap of episodes, that although not typically achieving high ratings, might still be entertaining.[3]
In 2020, ScreenRant ranked this episode as one of the top ten worst episodes of Star Trek: Voyager.[1]
In 2021,
Releases
On November 9, 2004, this episode was released as part of the season 5 DVD box set of Star Trek: Voyager.[4] The box set includes 7 DVD optical discs with all the episodes in season 5 with some extra features, and episodes have a Dolby 5.1 Digital Audio track.[4]
On April 25, 2001, this episode was released on LaserDisc in Japan, as part of the half-season collection, 5th Season vol.1 .[5] This included episodes from "Night" to "Bliss" on seven double sided 12 inch optical discs, with English and Japanese audio tracks for the episodes.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Star Trek: Voyager - The 10 Worst Episodes, According To IMDb". ScreenRant. 2020-08-02. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
- ^ a b DeCandido, Keith R. A. (2021-02-02). "Star Trek: Voyager Rewatch: "Once Upon a Time"". Tor.com. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- ^ "Star Trek Voyager: an episode roadmap". Den of Geek. Retrieved 2019-06-12.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "DVD Talk". www.dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- ^ a b "LaserDisc Database - Star Trek Voyager: 5th Season vol.1 [PILF-2458]". www.lddb.com. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
External links
- "Once Upon a Time" at IMDb
- Once Upon a Time at Memory Alpha
- "Once Upon a Time" at Wayback Machine (archived from the original at StarTrek.com)