Star Trek: Voyager season 4 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Voyager forges a risky alliance with the Borg, facing the formidable Species 8472. Janeway collaborates on the Borg cube to develop a weapon, leading to tensions and strategic conflicts. The Borg betray the agreement, forcing Voyager into the aliens' fluidic space. Intense battles ensue, with Voyager and Borg jointly repelling the alien threat. Ultimately, Seven of Nine, a Borg drone, is disconnected from the Collective and taken aboard Voyager, marking a new chapter in their journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Species 8472?
A powerful and unknown alien species that poses a significant threat to both the Borg and Voyager.
How does Voyager enter Borg territory?
Voyager enters the heart of Borg territory, encountering thousands of solar systems under Borg control.
What is the agreement between Voyager and the Borg?
Voyager agrees to help the Borg design a weapon against Species 8472 in exchange for safe passage through Borg space.
Who is Seven of Nine?
Seven of Nine is a Borg representative chosen for communication with Voyager.
What weapon is proposed to defeat Species 8472?
A large-scale weapon using modified Borg nanoprobes is proposed, including a powerful multikinetic neutronic mine suggested by Seven of Nine.
How does Voyager end up in fluidic space?
The Borg open a rift to fluidic space, the domain of Species 8472, while on Voyager.
What is the outcome of the battle in fluidic space?
Voyager and the Borg successfully repel Species 8472 using biomolecular weapons armed with nanoprobes.
What happens to Seven of Nine after the battle?
Seven of Nine attempts to assimilate Voyager but is stopped and disconnected from the Borg Collective.