Dreadnought story
A highly advanced Cardassian AI missile that had been reprogrammed by B'Elanna Torres is found in the Delta Quadrant. Directed by: LeVar Burton. Story by: Gary Holland.
16 total · 4 choice · 5 major · 7 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| annihilation by WMDs | choice | sentient bomb |
| autonomous weapon systems in society | choice | we are made to think of the consequences of creating intelligent weapons systems |
| autonomous weapons system | choice | sentient bomb |
| autonomous weapons system killing everyone | choice | sentient bomb could not be diverted from blowing up its target even after the war had ended |
| human vs. technology | major | It was up to the Voyager crew to stop a sentient missile from destroying its target. |
| maker and machine | major | B'Elanna and weapon |
| remorse | major | B'Elanna over role in creating bomb |
| selfless service | major | B'Elanna, Tuvok, Janeway |
| sentient bomb | major | Cardassian made bomb |
| betrayal | minor | Michael Jonas |