Star Trek: Voyager facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Star Trek: Voyager |
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Genre | Science fiction |
Created by | Rick Berman Micheal Piller Jeri Taylor |
Starring | See cast |
No. of seasons | 7 |
No. of episodes | 172 |
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Running time | 44 minutes |
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Original network | UPN |
Original release | January 16, 1995 – May 23, 2001 |
Star Trek: Voyager is a television show from the famous Star Trek universe. It was the fourth TV series in the Star Trek story. The show is about a starship called Voyager. This ship gets lost very far from home, on the other side of the galaxy. The crew has to find their way back to Earth, which is a journey of 70 years! The series also features the first main female ship's captain in a Star Trek show.
Meet the Crew of Voyager
The crew of the USS Voyager is made up of many interesting characters. They work together to survive and find their way home. Here are some of the main people on the ship:
Character | Actor | Role on Ship |
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Captain Kathryn Janeway | Kate Mulgrew | The brave Captain of Voyager. She makes all the big decisions. |
Commander Chakotay | Robert Beltran | The First Officer. He helps Captain Janeway lead the crew. |
Lt. Commander Tuvok | Tim Russ | A Vulcan and the Chief of Security. He is very logical. |
Lt. Tom Eugene Paris | Robert Duncan McNeil | The Helmsman. He is a skilled pilot. |
Ensign Harry Kim | Garett Wang | An Operations Officer. He is new to space travel. |
Lt. B'Elanna Torres | Roxanna Dawson | The Chief Engineer. She keeps the ship running. |
The Doctor | Robert Picardo | A holographic Doctor. He is a computer program that helps the sick. |
Neelix | Ethan Phillips | The Cook and Morale Officer. He tries to keep everyone happy. |
Kes | Jennifer Lien | A Nurse and Botanist. She helps the Doctor and studies plants (Seasons 1–4). |
Seven of Nine | Jeri Ryan | An ex-Borg Science Officer. She learns to be human again (Seasons 4–7). |
Images for kids
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An artistic rendition of the Milky Way galaxy, overlaid with the fictional quadrant system of the Star Trek universe and the location of certain species. Voyager had to make its way from above where the Kazon species is located back to Earth; this journey is a major plot element in the series
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Jeri Ryan, appearing at the Creation Star Trek convention in 2010; she joined the cast in Season 4 of the show, as the ex-Borg character Seven of Nine
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Models of the USS Voyager, the setting for Star Trek: Voyager, and Enterprise "D" version at Star Trek: The Experience
See also
In Spanish: Star Trek: Voyager para niños