Macrocosm story

voy3x12 · 1996-12-11

Voyager answers help from a mining colony about a viral outbreak that manages to sneak onto Voyager through the transporter, leaving only Janeway and the Doctor to stop it. Directed by: Alexander Singer. Story by: Brannon Braga.

4 total · 1 choice · 2 major · 1 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
contagious disease in society choice There was a "macroviral" outbreak on Voyager.
human vs. beast major Doctor vs. macroscopic virus
human vs. contagious disease major The Doctor worked to find a cure for a strange macroscopic virus that was proliferating uncontrollably aboard Voyager.
problem of language and meaning minor Tak Tak language, though also containing speech had an important component of ritualistic gestures.