The doctor is voiced by robert picardo, the actor who portrayed the character during star trek. He used the emitter to give mobility to the doctor after downloading his program from the uss voyager that had accompanied the aeon accidentally into the past. This is the first of three voyager episodes directed by jonathan frakes, who has at this stage directed episodes of five of the nine extant trek tv. He is activated in a cramped room filled with sick people and is made to treat them using only very basic equipment.
Voyager is robert picardos emh short for emergency medical holographic program, simply called the doctor. The emh was so great, one oft the beat figures in star trek. The soong foundation develops a mobile emitter for civilian use, and photonic lifeforms equipped with mobile emitters serve on away teams alongside biological beings. Later, a 29thcentury mobile emitter allows him to go wherever the emitter will function, a. This is an episode list for the sciencefiction television series star trek. Mobile emitter memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki. Mobile doctor is a version of the doctor from star trek. The voyager doctors mobile emitter exists because of.
Due to a temporal paradox, voyager was transported to earth in 1996. Voyager magazine issue 16 this episode, in common with the previous installment. The emitter is a piece of 29th century technology from captain braxtons timeship. It is taking some getting used to, but he has only rarely been troubled by glitches in the selfpowered armband mobile emitter he wears after the timestealing technocrat starling donated it to us.
At least part of the supposedlyarizonan desert road was actually near the city of victorville, situated in the mojave desert. When a transporter problem infects the doctor s mobile emitter with borg nanoprobes, a new lifeform is born an advanced borg drone composed of 29 th century technology. But later on in the episode the doctor is given his mobile emitter. The doctor receives the mobile emitter in the episode futures end part ii when uss voyager is sent back in time to the year 1996 the doctor acquires the mobile emitter from henry starling who. An accident merges sevens borg nanoprobes with the doctor s mobile emitter and an ensigns dna to create a 29th century borg drone. This article contains spoilers for the first season of star trek. During this mission the doctor obtained a piece of 29th century technology from henry starling, originating from the aeon, called a mobile emitter. Use this tag in conjunction with the startrek tag and other relevant tags such as character tags.
The doctor is abducted from voyager and forced to work in a hospital where patients are. The star trek franchise continues as the crew of the uss voyager follows a maquis ship into the badlands and ends up 70,000 light years from home. The autonomous selfsustaining mobile holoemitter, or mobile emitter, was a piece of 29th. Voyager seven of nine is hallucinating and after the doctor hotwires his mobile emitter he finds her in engineering pointing a. What season and episode did the doctor get his mobile emitter on. Voyager continues in season 3, as the show finally starts to more closely resemble, you know, star trek. Picard is the show ive been looking forward to for 17 years. Is there any evidence the borg knew about the mobile emitter. The doctor demands to be brought back to voyager but starling tells him he cannot do. Phlox playing the role of seven, and tpol playing the role of the doctor. The doctor got his mobile emitter in the two part episode, futures end, which was the. The episode was based on a premise by james swallow, based on an invitation to pitch after he submitted a spec script this episode originally aired on may, 1998. If possible could you also tell me the season this episode is in. While using his command subroutines, however, he does wear captain rank insignia and the commanding officer variant of the odyssey uniform.
Regardless, some of the stuff is very importantsuch as the doctors mobile emitter which allows him to leave the sick bay and the ships computer. He wears a mobile emitter from the 29th century, allowing him to exist away from holoemitters as seen for the first time in the episode futures end, part ii 3x09. With kate mulgrew, robert beltran, roxann dawson, robert duncan mcneill. So what did he do cut one open and pull the emitter out to use. At the end of the event, captain braxton of the aeon returned voyager to its place in the timeline and allowed them to retain the usage of the mobile emitter. The emh doctor meets the qomar people, a race that perceive themselves as superior yet they miss certain.
The ship has plenty of interesting characters all growing throughout the series. The doctor memory beta, noncanon star trek wiki fandom. Although the doctor holds the starfleet rank of lieutenant commander, he does not wear any rank insignia. The mobile emitter subsequently starts assimilating a science lab and. In star trek voyager, what is the title of the episode in. Mobile doctor can be fused in the fusion of different characters. Why do the borg not focus on assimilating the doctors mobile emitter. In 2373, voyager encountered the aeon under command of captain braxton.
Voyager 19952001 season 3 episode 14 all alter ego 15 jan. In star trek voyager, year of hell, how did tuvok survive a torpedo. A transporter accident results in the doctors mobile emitter being infused with seven of nines borg nanoprobes, creating a borg drone hybrid. What episode of star trek voyager did the doctor receive. The emh mark i was a computer program with a holographic interface, designed by doctor lewis zimmerman and with his own form, whose role was to act as an emergency doctor should the medical personnel of a. This device, though only a few centimeters long, was able to contain the entire emh program and project the doctor autonomously. At one point, the marayna holodeck character borrows the doctors mobile emitter to visit tuvok in his quarters.
Yet, we continue to see the mobile emitter used on episodes all the way to the very end when voyager. Just watching some random trek on netflix and i settled on futures end, the episode where the doctor got the mobile emitter, and a question has popped into my head that never occurred to me in the last 20 years. Unfortunately, its intense blast wave catches an away mission shuttle, causing emergency beam out transporter signals to fuse the doctor s mobile emitter with sevens nanoprobes. The doctor is stolen from voyager by an alien who sells him and his mobile emitter to a hospital on a denselypopulated planet. A character asks the doctor how he is able to exist outside of the holodecksickbay the doctor informs them of the mobile. Watch star trek voyager streaming online free on the dailyfix. In the timeline of star trek online, the doctor filed a lawsuit against starfleet to retain control of his mobile emitter, leading to a movement lobbying to establish civil rights for sentient artificial lifeforms, including holographic photonic projections and androids. The voyager doctors mobile emitter exists because of moriarty theory in the voyager episode futures end the doctor gets a mobile holographic emitter from salvaged 29th century technology. What season and episode did the doctor get his mobile. Voyager 19952001 season 4 episode 11 all concerning flight.
Seven tries to instruct the drone in life aboard voyager, but his curiosity about the borg collective may well spell danger. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show star trek. Voyager, a future version of janeway also informs him of his later invention of a device known as a synaptic transceiver, something that fascinates the doctor. The doctor leaps through solid objects and grabs his mobile emitter to escape from sickbay. It was stolen technology from the future that allowed the doctor to become more mobile than just the sick bay. This is the fourth television program in the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 172 episodes over the shows seven seasons. Voyager season 3 is still fairly uneven in quality, but some good old st staples still get some good use in this season. Picard finally shows us how star trek s technology. It is reasonable that the borg of the era of voyager understood the danger after seeing what one became. This star trek spinoff won seven emmy awards and starred kate mulgrew as the first female captain. The doctor was the name used to refer to the uss voyagers emergency medical hologram.
Why was the doctors mobile emitter not a violation of the temperal. Tuvok pursues him to a holodeck, where hes faced with a roomful of holographic copies of the doctor. Unknowna transporter accident merges sevens borg nanoprobes with the doctors mobile emitter and an ensigns dna to create a 29th century borg drone. I never would have believed it, but our doctor now has more memory and, thanks to the 29th century, is confined to sickbay no more. As it is present in subsequent episodes, it is likely that it was removed from ones corpse.
In the voyager episode futures end the doctor gets a mobile holographic emitter from salvaged 29th century technology. Voyager, which aired on upn from january 1995 through may 2001. The mobile emitter subsequently starts assimilating a science lab and assaults a crew member to create a new borg drone built upon the. Although sensors show no evidence of an alien or another ship, seven searches voyager for him. When the doctor finally gets his mobile emitter to work, he rushes to seven and discovers that she is hallucinating. I dont remember it, but he certainly returned the favor to me on futures end. The final draft of this episodes script was submitted on 15 august 1996. She hears voices of the crew calling for her, and the alien begins controlling the ships functions and playing on her fears. Voyager accidentally presided over the franchises decline. During the drone episode, the mobile emitter s technology is used to create a much more advanced drone than what the borg are currently capable of producing, and they detect this drone and focus extra attention towards obtaining it why don. One and the borg collective at the end of the episode, the borg never succeeded in. When the doctor tries to inject him with a hypospray, tuvok is ready for the attack. Fact file we examine the the doctors mobile holoemitter from voyager.
Why do the borg not focus on assimilating the doctors mobile. The doctor tells one that his mobile emitter is from 400 years in the future, when in fact it is from 500 years in the future. The doctor later acquired a mobile holographic emitter from the 29th century. In star trek voyager, what is the title of the episode in which the doctor first receives his mobile emitter. The 2 part episode where voyager is sent back to earth 90s, they need to stop starling. The other night, i watched the voyager episode message in a bottle and took great pleasure in seeing a pair of starfleet holograms, the emh mark 1 from uss voyager, and the emh mark 2 from uss prometheus, team up to outwit and ultimately defeat. Why robert picardo thought he got the worst part on voyager. Why does the doctor in voyager tell everyone about his mobile emitter. So janeway and tuvok beam down to a nearby planet to see if they can find any traces of their stuff. But there was a timewhen the show was taking its first baby steps into the borginfested delta quadrantwhen the actor thought hed gotten the worst part on the show. The doctor got his mobile emitter in the two part episode, futures end, which was the 8th and 9th episodes of the third season. In the timeline of star trek online, the doctor filed a lawsuit against starfleet to retain control of.
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