Star Trek: Voyager, Season 5, Episode 6 - "Timeless"

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

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🗓️ 30 May 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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In the Star Trek: Voyager episode, "Timeless," Harry Kim has a message for Harry Kim, but first he's got to send it back in time before a terrible accident doomed Voyager and its crew to perish on an icy world. Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao Special thanks to guest star Garrett Wang 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. In this Episode of Mission Log we'll... Recap the story and analyze key moments. Discuss the moral dilemmas presented. Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant. Join the Conversation: What are your thoughts on this episode? Share your take on the ethical questions and themes explored, and let us know how it fits into the broader Star Trek narrative. We'd love to hear from you! For as little as $1 a month, you can gain access to our Mission Log Discord Community! There, we continue the discussion with dedicated channels and a weekly video chat with the hosts. Become a member of our Patreon today! Want to share your thoughts on an upcoming episode? Email us at for a chance to be featured during the episode. Follow us on Social Media: X INSTAGRAM THREADS FACEBOOK Did you know Roddenberry Podcasts is on YouTube? Find the video versions of your favorite shows like Mission Log: Prodigy, Mission Log: The Orville, as well as exclusive content only available on YouTube. Subscribe now! Our shows are part of the Roddenberry Entertainment family. For more great shows and to learn how we live the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, follow us here: RODDENBERRY PODCASTS https://www.instagram.com/RoddenberryPodcasts RODDENBERRY ENTERTAINMENT https://x.com/roddenberry RODDENBERRY FOUNDATION https://x.com/RoddenberryFdn THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY: - take 10% off your order with code MISSIONLOG Subscribe and Stay Updated: Never miss an episode! Subscribe on your preferred podcast player, leave a review, and join Mission Log on the journey of weekly deep dives into the Star Trek universe. Technical Director: Earl Green Produced by Roddenberry Entertainment | All Rights Reserved

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0:00.0	You're listening to a Rotenberry Podcast.
0:07.0	Mission Log, A Rotenberry Podcast,
0:11.0	Mission Log, A Rotenberry Star Trek podcast. I'm John Champion.
0:36.0	And I'm Norman Lough with a special message from Norman Lough from 15 years in the future.
0:43.0	Oh wow, that's amazing.
0:45.0	Well, yeah, I mean, like, this is the version of me from the future to let me know that there
0:50.5	was a mistake in this week's episode but he corrected it.
0:53.7	So I mean that that's it I mean we just do the show like normal?
0:59.4	Yeah that's that's it. Okay I mean anything else you know anything useful maybe about the future?
1:06.7	Well no I mean that's that's pretty much it. Okay. Well yeah we hold on, there was one other thing.
1:15.0	So that version of me said that he was visited by a version of himself from another 15 years in the future.
1:23.0	Whoa, that is insane.
1:25.0	And what did he say?
1:27.0	I mean, not that much.
1:29.0	I mean, he's just reminding us that there was still new Star Trek being made.
1:32.8	Okay, great.
1:34.4	So I guess we're still doing this show 30 years from now?
1:38.0	Well, kind of yes, kind of no.
1:40.4	I mean, I'm retired and my voice and comments are generated by well
1:44.8	super advanced AI cool that is awesome what about me? Well you're still at the office looking up trivia every week.
1:55.8	Great.
1:56.8	Anyway, this week, timeless is the one where Harry Kim saves the ship only after destroying it twice.
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