Star Trek: Voyager season 7 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
During a test flight of the Delta Flyer, Tom Paris and Harry Kim are challenged to a race by a fast ship. This leads to their participation in the Antarian Trans-Stellar Rally. Tom and B'Elanna Torres, initially at odds due to conflicting plans, end up as co-pilots in the race. Harry teams up with lrina, a pilot he becomes fond of. The race is intense, with sabotage and competitive tactics. In a critical moment, Tom proposes to B'Elanna, and they have to eject the Delta Flyer's warp core to prevent a disaster. Despite not winning the race, Tom and B'Elanna's relationship strengthens, culminating in a marriage proposal, which B'Elanna accepts.
Full Episode S07E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who were the pilots of the Delta Flyer during the test flight?
Harry Kim and Tom Paris.
What sparked the challenge during the test flight of the Delta Flyer?
Another fast ship approached and challenged them to a race to a comet.
How did Tom and B'Elanna’s plans get interrupted?
They were interrupted by their duties related to the Antarian Trans-Stellar Rally.
What was The Doctor’s plan before the rally?
The Doctor planned to indulge in a new hobby, specifically playing golf.
Who ended up being Tom Paris's co-pilot for the rally?
B'Elanna Torres.
What was the race in which the Delta Flyer participated?
The Antarian Trans-Stellar Rally.
What kind of modifications were made to the Delta Flyer for the race?
Adjustments to its systems, including changing to enriched deuterium fuel.
What were the key features of the Antarian Trans-Stellar Rally?
The race covered 2.3 billion kilometers with obstacles and was limited to sublight speeds.
Who was Harry Kim's co-pilot for the race?
lrina.
What caused Joxom's console to explode during the race?
A phase inverter was interfaced with lrina's ship's shield generator, causing an overload.
What was the relationship between Harry Kim and lrina?
They were teammates and Harry developed a personal interest in lrina.
What did Tom propose to B'Elanna during the race?
Marriage.
Why did Tom and B'Elanna have to eject the warp core of the Delta Flyer?
The fuel converter rigged to explode was causing a warp core breach.
What was the result of the race for the Delta Flyer?
The Delta Flyer did not win the race due to the emergency ejection of the warp core.
Did Tom and B'Elanna get engaged?
Yes, B'Elanna accepted Tom's marriage proposal.