Monthly Archives: November 2012

Alternate Voyager: The Kazon

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“Alternate Voyager” is an ongoing series where we spin some of the great premises of Voyager into our own alternate fan fiction. This week, we tackle our version of the Kazon.
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The best recurring aliens in Star Trek have a strong core concept that presents a philosophy or disposition that is both clear and different from human values but has room for nuance. This goes for allies and adversaries. They have to be a species viewers want to learn more about, not simply weird looking people that fly around in cool ships acting as plot obstructions.
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Though a mildly interesting tribal system developed as the Kazon were explored in Voyager, they were never defined very well, so in Alternate Voyager we’re going to drastically change them. A lot of their new characteristics will echo original premises, and they’ll also play an important role in our alternate first season of Voyager.

[VOY] Season One Rating Comparisons

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We love looking at what other people have said about Star Trek, so we’ve compiled some of the ratings for season one of Voyager all in one place to compare. We took the ratings from a few different reviewers and calculated what their scores would be out of 100. Keep in mind that they originally didn’t rate the episodes with that exact scale, but we tried to accurately translate their rating. It’s also important to keep in mind that each reviewer may have different meanings behind their ratings. For example some people reserve the top score for only the best episodes ever made, while others give the top rating for episodes that are merely the best of the season.
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