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diff --git a/content/star-trek/voy/05x14-bliss.md b/content/star-trek/voy/05x14-bliss.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..970bf59 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/star-trek/voy/05x14-bliss.md @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ ++++ +title = "Star Trek: Voyager 05x14 - Bliss" +author = ["MichaĆ Sapka"] +date = 2024-03-17T21:36:00+01:00 +draft = false +weight = 3013 +primary_menu = "star-trek" +hasNavSection = "st-voy-episodes" +abstract = "A monster a week type of trek" +menu_item_override = 14 +episode_id = "5x14" +[menu] + [menu.star-trek] + weight = 3013 + identifier = "star-trek-voyager-05x14-bliss" + parent = "voy-r-s5" ++++ + +## The plot {#the-plot} + +Voyager encounters wormhole leading directly to Earth. +Too beautiful to be true? +We learn that it's actually an alien creature that has the ability to project dreams and hopes to people minds, in order to trap them. +Only Seven and Naomi are immune to this, and Voyager enters the wormhole - which in reality is the creature's body. +Inside, we meet Quatai, an alien who has been trapped there for quite some time. + + +## Impressions {#impressions} + +Sometimes POSTE[^fn:1] is all you need. +Nothing out of the ordinary - just a problem in outer space. +This is very much ok. +The basic premise - great; crew on happy pills - perfect; Seven out to get to the bottom of it - ideal; Naomi - still cool. + +{{< img-c "star-trek-bliss.jpg" "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ2DRFP44K4" >}} +The creature in all of its glory +{{< /img-c >}} + +The most memorable part of this episode was the reaction of Quatai upon meeting Voyager. +After countless lies and deceptions by the creature, he can no longer accept that a good thing can happen. +He assumes that it's just another ploy to mess with his mind. +When we are in a dump, it's very hard to trust in positives. + +This episode also deepens the relation of Seven and Naomi. +They are the only ones on the Voyager _not_ waiting to return to Earth, as Voyager is their true home. +Fascinating. + +A good episode. + + +## Doctor Factor {#doctor-factor} + +Reduced to plot machine. Unacceptable! + +[^fn:1]: Plain Old Star Trek Episode |