Star Trek: Voyager season 2 episode 19 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
When Voyager rescues a critically ill Vidiian woman, Danara Pel, the Doctor saves her by transferring her neural patterns into a holographic body. He and Danara develop a deep bond, complicated by the Doctor's emerging romantic feelings. Meanwhile, Lt. Tom Paris faces disciplinary actions due to his attitude, and crewman Jonas continues secretly aiding the Kazon. Danara, enjoying her new life and love with the Doctor, ultimately chooses to spend her remaining days with him rather than return to her diseased physical form.
Full Episode S02E19 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main medical challenge faced in this episode of Voyager?
The crew rescues a critically ill Vidiian female whose life is sustained by a brain implant.
Who is the Vidiian patient?
The Vidiian patient is Danara Pel, a hematologist.
How does the Doctor treat Danara Pel?
The Doctor transfers Danara's neural patterns into the holographic buffer and creates a holographic body for her.
Why is Lt. Tom Paris reprimanded?
Lt. Paris is reprimanded for repeated tardiness and unprofessional behavior.
What emotional development does the Doctor experience?
The Doctor experiences romantic feelings for Danara Pel.
How does Danara assist the Doctor?
Danara assists the Doctor in medical procedures, using her skills as a hematologist.
What conflict arises between Lt. Paris and Commander Chakotay?
Lt. Paris confronts Chakotay about his leadership style, leading to Paris being confined to the brig.
Who is secretly communicating with the Kazon?
Crewman Michael Jonas is secretly communicating with the Kazon and planning to sabotage Voyager.
What is Danara Pel's dilemma regarding her treatment?
Danara struggles with the idea of returning to her sickly Vidiian body and contemplates ending her life.
What decision do the Doctor and Danara make about their relationship?
The Doctor and Danara decide to spend her remaining time together, acknowledging their feelings for each other.
