Star Trek: Voyager, Season 2, Episode 12 - "Resistance"
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast
Roddenberry Entertainment
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2022
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Resistance," a traumatized man living on a fascist-ruled planet mistakes Captain Janeway for his daughter. While Voyager attempts to escape, Janeway helps him put his life together and search for his missing family.
Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao
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| 0:56.9 | Mission Log, a Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast, episode 463, Resistance. Welcome into another episode of Mission Log or Rotenberry Star Trek podcast. I'm John Champion and I'm Norman Lough. On every episode of |
| 1:01.5 | Mission Log we examine an episode of Star Trek, getting to know the |
| 1:04.9 | characters and the stories they tell, pulling it apart for the morals, meanings, and messages |
| 1:10.4 | and asking ourselves if it stands the test of time. |
| 1:14.0 | This week, resistance, the one where a prison escape may seem futile unless you work together |
| 1:20.0 | as a team and bring along one kindly but diluted old man to serve as a distraction. |
| 1:26.2 | John will be right back with trivia as soon as I tell all of you how to reach us. |
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| 1:53.0 | And now here is John Champion, |
| 1:55.0 | Sans diluted old man, |
| 1:57.0 | with this week's trivia. |
| 1:58.0 | I am the deluded old man. |
| 2:00.0 | Oh, my mistake. |
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