episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager)
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The episode "Caretaker" is the feature-length pilot of Star Trek: Voyager, in which Captain Janeway’s starship is flung to the distant Delta Quadrant, launching the series’ central premise of a long journey home.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Star Trek: Voyager episode "Caretaker" | 2 |
| episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12810868 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager) Context triple: [Michael Piller, notableWork, episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager)]
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A.
episode "Ensign Ro" (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Ensign Ro" is a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode that introduces the Bajoran character Ro Laren and explores the political tensions surrounding the Bajoran people and the Cardassian occupation.
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B.
episode "The Best of Both Worlds" (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"The Best of Both Worlds" is a landmark two-part Star Trek: The Next Generation episode in which Captain Picard is assimilated by the Borg, widely regarded as one of the franchise’s most iconic and influential stories.
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C.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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D.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Emissary"
"Emissary" is the feature-length pilot episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine that introduces the space station setting, its ensemble cast, and the series’ central themes of politics, religion, and trauma.
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E.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Past Tense"
"Past Tense" is a two-part Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode in which the crew is thrown back to 21st-century Earth and becomes entangled in a pivotal social uprising that shapes the Federation’s future.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager) Target entity description: The episode "Caretaker" is the feature-length pilot of Star Trek: Voyager, in which Captain Janeway’s starship is flung to the distant Delta Quadrant, launching the series’ central premise of a long journey home.
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A.
episode "Ensign Ro" (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"Ensign Ro" is a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode that introduces the Bajoran character Ro Laren and explores the political tensions surrounding the Bajoran people and the Cardassian occupation.
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B.
episode "The Best of Both Worlds" (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
"The Best of Both Worlds" is a landmark two-part Star Trek: The Next Generation episode in which Captain Picard is assimilated by the Borg, widely regarded as one of the franchise’s most iconic and influential stories.
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C.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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D.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Emissary"
"Emissary" is the feature-length pilot episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine that introduces the space station setting, its ensemble cast, and the series’ central themes of politics, religion, and trauma.
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E.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Past Tense"
"Past Tense" is a two-part Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode in which the crew is thrown back to 21st-century Earth and becomes entangled in a pivotal social uprising that shapes the Federation’s future.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Trek: Voyager episode
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television episode ⓘ |
| chronologyFollows |
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine early seasons
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Star Trek: The Next Generation era ⓘ
linked to:
Star Trek: The Next Generation continuity
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| episodeNumberInSeason |
1
ⓘ
2 ⓘ |
| featuresAntagonist | Caretaker entity ⓘ |
| featuresCaptain | Kathryn Janeway ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
B'Elanna Torres
ⓘ
linked to:
B’Elanna Torres
Harry Kim ⓘ Kes ⓘ Neelix ⓘ The Doctor ⓘ Tom Paris ⓘ Tuvok ⓘ |
| featuresFirstOfficer | Chakotay ⓘ |
| featuresSpecies |
Kazon
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Ocampa ⓘ |
| featuresStarship | USS Voyager ⓘ |
| format | feature-length pilot ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Trek ⓘ |
| introducesCharacter |
B'Elanna Torres
ⓘ
linked to:
B’Elanna Torres
Chakotay ⓘ Harry Kim ⓘ Kathryn Janeway ⓘ Kes ⓘ Neelix ⓘ The Doctor ⓘ Tom Paris ⓘ Tuvok ⓘ |
| launchesPremise |
USS Voyager stranded in the Delta Quadrant
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long journey home to the Alpha Quadrant ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | establishes series premise and main cast ⓘ |
| originalAirDate | 1995-01-16 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | UPN ⓘ |
| partOf |
Star Trek: Voyager season 1
ⓘ
linked to:
Star Trek: Voyager
|
| plotPoint |
Maquis ship pursued by Starfleet
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Voyager and Maquis crews stranded together ⓘ decision to protect the Ocampa instead of returning home quickly ⓘ destruction of the Caretaker array ⓘ formation of a combined Starfleet–Maquis crew ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| series | Star Trek: Voyager ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
Alpha Quadrant
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Delta Quadrant ⓘ |
| title | Caretaker ⓘ |
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Subject: episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager) Description of subject: The episode "Caretaker" is the feature-length pilot of Star Trek: Voyager, in which Captain Janeway’s starship is flung to the distant Delta Quadrant, launching the series’ central premise of a long journey home.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager)
linked to: episode "Caretaker" (Star Trek: Voyager)