Imperfection story

voy7x02 · 2000-10-11

When her cortical implant malfunctions, Seven of Nine needs a life-saving transplant. Directed by: David Livingston. Story by: André Bormanis.

20 total · 3 choice · 8 major · 9 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
coping with a terminal illness choice Seven with her malfunctioning cortical node
medical risk taking choice Icheb risks his life to save Seven
sacrifice for a friend choice Janeway and crew go through hell and high waters to find Seven a new cortical node; Icheb risked his life to give Seven his cortical node
accepting reliance on others major Seven learned to accept help from others in her time of need and encouraged Icheb to welcome help preparing for the Starfleet exams.
anger major Seven frustrated with being stuck in sickbay
coming to terms with one's own death major Seven assumed she was going to die.
coping with a loved one being gravely ill major The Voyager crew members, Icheb most specifically, struggled with Seven being sick.
coping with being ill and indisposed major Seven disliked being a hospital patient and not being able to continue with his ordinary duties
donating an organ to save a life major Icheb donated his cortical node to Seven to save her life.
the calculus of human life major Icheb calculates an 86.9% chance of success