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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Star Trek: Voyager, Season 1, Episode 9 - "Emanations"

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Roddenberry Entertainment

Arts, Performing Arts, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Emanations," the Voyager crew encounters an alien burial site, but Harry Kim is accidentally transported to their world from the "afterlife." Can he get back to the ship, and will their culture ever be the same?

Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao

Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time.

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You're listening to a Roddenberry Podcast.

0:08.0

This episode of Mission Log is brought to you by listeners like you supporters on Patreon join us today at

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patreon.com slash mission log a rodenberry star track

0:22.1

podcast episode 444, Air Nations. Welcome into another episode of Mission Log, A Rotenberry Star Trek podcast. I'm John Champion.

0:44.0

And I'm Norman Lough. Each week on Mission Log, we peer into the abyss,

0:48.0

unafraid what lies on the other side in order to discuss the meaning in each and in a newtze.

0:55.0

This week, emanations, the one with Harry Kim in a nutshell.

0:59.0

No, literally help get him out of this great big nutshell.

1:02.0

How did he get in this great big nut shell.

1:02.6

How did he get in that great big nut shell?

1:04.6

No, behave.

1:05.6

We will explore Harry's journey and that of the rest of the Vennori

1:09.2

into the great beyond just as soon as I tell all of you how to reach us. Mission Log is a conversation

1:14.6

about Star Trek. Drop us a line at missionlog at rod and bury.com and join us on

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1:28.7

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1:32.1

And now with all of this episode engage on the Rod and Berry YouTube channel.

1:33.0

And now with all of this episode's trivia,

1:35.8

here once again is John Champion, oh beehai.

1:40.1

Nice, nice.

1:40.9

All right, trivia for emanations, this story, and teleplay credited to Bran and Braga.

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