New Ground story
Worf tries to be a father to his son, Alexander, while the Enterprise helps to test a new propulsion technology.
21 total · 3 choice · 5 major · 13 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| father and son | choice | Worf/Alexander Rozhenko :: Worf and Alexander |
| honor | choice | Worf :: Worf tells Alexander about it at length |
| human parenting | choice | Worf :: Worf must raise an unruly Alexander |
| human childhood | major | Worf's son Alexander was having trouble adjusting to life aboard the Enterprise. |
| out of control scientific experiment | major | soliton wave stuff |
| paternal love | major | Worf :: Worf at Alexander |
| single fatherhood | major | Worf was balancing caring for Alexander as a single father with his work duties aboard the Enterprise. |
| the dangers of unfettered scientific advancement | major | soliton wave experiment has unforeseen consequences for distant planet |
| child's point of view | minor | Alexander Rozhenko :: Alexander |
| coping with the death of a parent | minor | Troi hypothesized that Alexander's misbehaving in school was bound up with his inability to come to terms with the fact that his mother, K'Ehleyr, had died. |