"Message in a Bottle" was the 81st episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the 14th episode of the show's fourth season, first aired 21 January 1998. The episode was written by Rick WilliamsMA and Lisa KlinkMA and directed by Nancy MaloneMA.
Summary[]
An abandoned alien communications network, stretching into Starfleet territory, is discovered, and the Doctor's holoprogam is sent to a starship in range—but not everything turns out as it should.
References[]
Characters[]
- Almak • Ethan Bostock • Chakotay • The Doctor • Emergency Medical Hologram (mark II) • Idrin • Kathryn Janeway • Harry Kim • Neelix • Nevala • Tom Paris • Rekar • Seven of Nine • Thenelak • B'Elanna Torres • Tuvok
- Referenced only
- Mark Johnson • Leonard McCoy
Starships and vehicles[]
- USS Voyager (Intrepid-class) • USS Prometheus (Prometheus-class • USS Spector (Akira-class) • IRW T'Met (D'deridex-class) warbird
Locations[]
Races and cultures[]
States and organizations[]
- Dominion • Romulan Star Empire • Starfleet • Starfleet Headquarters • Tal Shiar • United Federation of Planets
Other references[]
- ablative armor • anesthetic • anesthazine • antacid • astrometrics • axonol • biofilter • chicken salad (see: chicken) • Comparative Alien Physiology • compression phaser rifle • datastream • Defiant-class • Emergency Medical Hologram • Emergency Medical Hologram Replacement Program • English language • exoscalpel • Gray's Anatomy • gyrodyne relay • heartburn • Hirogen communications network • jalapeno pepper • leech • mobile emitter | multi-vector assault mode • Nebula-class • neurozine • osteogenic stimulator • psychotropic agent • regenerative shielding • Rodeo Red's Red-Hot, Rootin' Tootin' Chilli • scalpel • sickbay • Terothka virus • Terrilium plague • thrombic modulator • thrust initiator
Appendices[]
Images[]
The USS Prometheus.
The Prometheus at warp.
The Prometheus engages her multi-vector assault mode.
USS Bonchune ambushed.
The Emergency Medical Hologram, mark II.
Connections[]
Timeline[]
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous episode: Mortal Coil |
Voyager episode produced | Next episode: Waking Moments |
| Previous episode: Waking Moments |
Voyager episode aired | Next episode: Hunters |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: Who Cries for Prometheus? |
Next Adventure: Uninvited Admirals 5th flashback | |
External link[]
- "Message in a Bottle" article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.