The Disease

"The Disease"
Star Trek: Voyager episode
Episode no.Season 5
Episode 17
Directed byDavid Livingston
Story byKenneth Biller
Teleplay byMichael Taylor
Featured musicDennis McCarthy
Production code210
Original air dateFebruary 24, 1999 (1999-02-24)[1]
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"The Disease" is the 111th episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, the 17th episode of the fifth season.[2] It focuses on a plot with Harry Kim (played by Garrett Wang) as USS Voyager encounters a unique civilization on an extremely large starship.

This episode was written by Michael Taylor from a story by Kenneth Biller, and directed by David Livingston. It aired on UPN on February 24, 1999. Guest stars include Charles Rocket, Christopher Liam Moore and Musetta Vander.[3]

The episode features one of the largest spacecraft in the Star Trek franchise up to that time, the Varro Generational Ship.[4]

  1. ^ "Star Trek: Voyager - TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
  2. ^ "Star Trek: Voyager Episode Guide, Season 5". Paramount+. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. ^ DeCandido, Keith R. A. (2021-03-11). "Star Trek: Voyager Rewatch: "The Disease"". Tor.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
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