| "Parturition" | |
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| Star Trek: Voyager episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 7 |
| Directed by | Jonathan Frakes |
| Written by | Thomas E. Szollosi |
| Featured music | Dennis McCarthy |
| Cinematography by | Marvin V. Rush |
| Production code | 123 |
| Original air date | October 9, 1995 |
| Guest appearance | |
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"Parturition" is the 23rd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, airing on the UPN network. It is the seventh episode of the second season and is the second of three Voyager episodes directed by Star Trek: The Next Generation castmember Jonathan Frakes (William Riker).
The series follows the adventures of the Federation starship Voyager during its journey home to Earth, having been stranded tens of thousands of light-years away. In this episode, Neelix and Paris have a personal falling out after which they are sent on an away mission together where they must reconcile their disagreements with each other to help keep a newly hatched alien infant alive.
The episode aired on UPN on October 30, 1995.[1]