Tuvix (episode)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:associatedWith Tuvix_has_complex_relationships_with_the_crew.
gptkbp:audience Engages viewers in ethical debates.
Provoked discussions on morality.
gptkbp:broadcasts UPN
gptkbp:characterAppearance Ends with a tragic decision.
Tuvix_struggles_with_his_existence_as_a_merged_being.
gptkbp:characterArc Tuvix's_journey_from_confusion_to_acceptance.
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Tuvix's_character_is_a_blend_of_Tuvok's_logic_and_Neelix's_emotion.
gptkbp:characterTraits Tuvix_represents_a_blend_of_two_distinct_personalities.
Tuvix's_fate_is_ultimately_tragic.
Tuvix_evolves_throughout_the_episode.
Tuvix_exhibits_traits_from_both_Tuvok_and_Neelix.
Tuvix_interacts_with_various_crew_members.
Tuvix_seeks_to_understand_his_identity.
Tuvix_symbolizes_the_struggle_for_identity.
Tuvok_and_Neelix's_histories_inform_Tuvix's_character.
gptkbp:consequences The episode raises questions about the value of individual lives.
gptkbp:crew The_crew_has_differing_opinions_on_Tuvix's_fate.
gptkbp:criticalReception Mixed reviews
Analyzed for its ethical implications.
gptkbp:crossover Could_be_explored_in_other_Star_Trek_series.
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Referenced in discussions about cloning and identity.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Considered one of the more controversial episodes of Star Trek.
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Significant_in_the_context_of_Star_Trek's_exploration_of_humanity.
gptkbp:date March 23, 1996
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:William_A._Graham
gptkbp:fanEvents Divided opinions among fans.
gptkbp:featuresCharacter gptkb:Tuvix
Neelix
Tuvok
gptkbp:followedBy The episode "Resolutions"
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tuvix (episode)
gptkbp:humanInteraction The episode evokes strong emotional responses.
gptkbp:influences Inspired discussions on ethics in science.
gptkbp:inspiration Inspired by classic science fiction themes.
gptkbp:legacy Remains_a_topic_of_debate_in_Star_Trek_discussions.
gptkbp:majorIndustry Identity
Moral_dilemmas
gptkbp:moral Should_Tuvix_be_separated_back_into_Tuvok_and_Neelix?
gptkbp:narrativeStyle Character-driven storytelling.
The conflict between individual rights and collective good.
gptkbp:notableQuote I_am_Tuvix.
gptkbp:philosophy Explores the essence of personhood.
gptkbp:plot The resolution involves a difficult choice.
The_episode_explores_the_moral_implications_of_a_transporter_accident_that_merges_Tuvok_and_Neelix_into_a_single_being.
gptkbp:precededBy The episode "Deadlock"
gptkbp:productionCompany 205
gptkbp:runtime 45 minutes
gptkbp:season 2
24
Science fiction
The nature of self.
gptkbp:series gptkb:Star_Trek:_Voyager
gptkbp:setting Starship Voyager
gptkbp:thematicElement Explores the consequences of scientific experimentation.
Identity,_morality,_and_choice.
gptkbp:viewership Approximately 5.5 million viewers
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Neal_E._E._Shusterman