Twenty-five years ago today, the United Paramount Network debuted with the premiere episode of the third live-action
Star Trek spinoff,
Voyager. The first
Trek show to have a female lead, Captain Kathryn Janeway, played by Kate Mulgrew, joined Kirk, Picard, and Sisko in the ranks of
Trek captains. She was joined by a cast that included Robert Beltran, Robert Picardo, Robert Duncan MacNeill, plus a few people not named Robert: Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Jennifer Lien, Garrett Wang, Tim Russ, and, later, Jeri Ryan.
Every Monday and Thursday, starting next week, Tor.com will run my rewatch of an episode of