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Several episodes ofStar Trek : Voyagerhinted that Seven of Nine ( Jeri Ryan ) would eventually become a Starfleet Captain . Seven ’s Starfleet career seemed impossible after her initial program to join Starfleet was rejected , despite being endorsed by Admiral Kathryn Janeway ( Kate Mulgrew ) . After drop nearly two decades as a Fenris Ranger , Seven of Nine earn a theater of operations mission of Commander from Admiral Jean - Luc Picard ( Patrick Stewart ) . Seven was cursorily promoted for her innovative leaders and unbelievable valor , and Captain Seven of Nine hold statement of the newly rechristened USS Enterprise - G at theend ofStar Trek : Picardseason 3 .
Even inStar Trek : Voyager , Seven of Nine shared quality withStar Trek ’s best spaceship captains , which be the ethos of theStar Trekfranchise as a whole . Starfleet captains must first be competent , with excellent communicating skills and the power to manage a crew . Starfleet ’s goal of exploration is best served by captain with rarity , bravery , and a desire to understand the galaxy . estimable captain are compassionate and empathic , with esteem for unique someone and cultural divergence . Star Trekcaptains exhibit integrity with judgement calls that uphold Federation values , even if their decisions go against orders .
7Star Trek: Voyager Season 4, Episode 16 - “Prey”
Seven of Nine Stands Up For Her Beliefs
Seven of Nine ’s farsighted journeying to becoming Starfleet captain stuff start inStar Trek : Voyagerseason 4 , installment 16 , " Prey . " Just month afterSeven ’s liberation from the Borg Collective , Seven is study the rules about being an someone and trying to integrate with the USS Voyager bunch . Seven of Nine advocates destroy a lone , spite Species 8472 that ’s slack on Voyagerto protect the crew from both it and the Hirogen hunting watch in pursuit . Captain Janeway , however , disagrees , since Janeway upholds Starfleet ’s insurance of respecting fresh life forms — even dangerous ones .
Seven of Nine : " You made me into an individual . You promote me to bar think like a penis of the collective to crop my independency , my humanness . But when I attempt to assert that independency , I am punished . "
sea captain Janeway : " Individuality has its limits . Especially on a starship , where there ’s a command structure . "
Seven of Nine : " I believe that you are punishing me because I do n’t call back the way that you do , because I ’m not becoming more like you . You take to respect my individuality , but in fact , you are frightened by it . "
Captain Janeway : " As you were . "
Even though Seven ’s solution is still base on the ongoing war between the Borg Collective and Species 8472 , Seven demonstrates her newfound independency . Janeway understands that solutions are seldom as childlike or efficient as Seven would wish them to be , and there is much more at stake . In this case , Janeway ’s pity supersedes the insurance policy of protecting the crew at all price — just as it did when Seven came on base . Seven of Nine may be faulty , butSeven stand up her land and shows unity in her own impression , which is an authoritative calibre for a Starfleet sea captain .
6Star Trek: Voyager Season 4, Episode 21 - “The Omega Directive”
The Omega Directive Is Seven Of Nine’s Kobayashi Maru
Seven of Nine is caught between ethics and orders inStar Trek : Voyagerseason 4 , episode 21 , " The Omega Directive " . Starfleet ’s Omega Directive order the wipeout of the catastrophically powerful Omega molecule , supersede even the Prime Directive . Seven of Nine agrees to join Janeway ’s mission for the luck to witness a unchanging Omega moleculebecause the Borg consider Z a specimen of ne plus ultra — the closest affair the Borg have to faith . While Seven disagrees with the Omega Directive , she empathise its grandness and reluctantly carry out Janeway ’s orders .
" The Omega Directive " is an interesting reversal of the conflict between Janeway and Seven in " Prey " . It ’s Janeway ’s play to pursue a directive while Seven of Nine march oddment about the universe , and the fabled molecule in particular .
" The Omega Directive " gift Seven of Nine with a no - profits situation like Starfleet ’s famousKobayashi Maru test . Asking Seven of Nine to choose between stabilizing the Z molecule or avoiding the destruction of subspace is a good deal like ask cadets to choose between salve Federation citizen or nullify war with the Romulans . Like plebe take the test , Seven of Nine learns that forfeiture must sometimes be made to make difficult command decisions . It ’s a grievous lesson that every campaigner for the Captain ’s chair must eventually clear .
5Star Trek: Voyager Season 5, Episode 2 - “Drone”
Seven Of Nine’s First Experience As A Mentor Ends In Tragedy
Star Trek : Voyagerseason 5 , installment 2 , " Drone " , sees Seven of Nine taking responsibility for another someone for the first clock time . A transporter accident combines Seven ’s Borg nanoprobes with the Doctor ’s ( Robert Picardo ) mobile emitter to make an modern Borg drone that takes the name One ( J. Paul Boehmer ) . One exists severally ofall ofStar Trek ’s Borg Collectives , soSeven takes it upon herself to cultivate One , pass on the knowledge that she ’s gained in the time since her own liberation . When the Borg do find One , he sacrifices himself to protect Voyager from acculturation .
Captain Janeway ’s USS Voyager encountered the Borg repeatedly in Star Trek : Voyager , in some of the series ' greatest and not - so - great episodes .
" Drone " fix Seven of Nine for bidding by get her a mentor design for the first time , whilelosing One after such a abbreviated catamenia teach Seven that those under her command are never sincerely safe . One is the closest affair that Seven has to kinsperson , while also being her student , so Seven forms a personal chemical bond with One . Seven ’s growing pity for One makes his death far more devastating than the ritual killing Seven made in " The Omega Directive " .
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4Star Trek: Voyager Season 5, Episode 14 - “Bliss”
Seven Of Nine Takes Command When Voyager’s Crew Are Incapacitated
Encountering a telepathic lifeform posing as a wormhole to the Alpha Quadrant leaves only Seven of Nine andNaomi Wildman ( Scarlett Pomers)unaffected inStar Trek : Voyagerseason 5 , episode 14 , " Bliss " . While most of the USS Voyager crew are elated to have a way back base , Seven and Naomi can see through the artifice because they have no excited ties to Earth and no desire to return . That meansit ’s up to Seven of Nine to work out a plan to save the crewwhen they become incapacitated .
Despite being a Delta Quadrant native , Neelix ( Ethan Phillips ) is also play false by the creature ’s mistaken promise of a quick route to the Alpha quarter-circle , because Neelix ’s vision see him meeting with the Federation and becoming an Ambassador .
" Bliss " sees Seven of Nine taking command of the USS Voyager while the work party is disable by the hungry entity , and the ship is slow being put down . Seven ’s crew consists of just Naomi , the Doctor , and a fellow victim named Qatai ( W. Morgan Sheppard ) , who has been battling the creature for 40 years . Like any good police captain , Seven turn over suggestion from each of these crew member . When just kill the " telepathic pitcherful plant " does n’t work , Seven goes with the Dr. ’s plan to hale the puppet to expel Voyager .
3Star Trek: Voyager Season 5, Episode 24 - “Relativity”
Seven Of Nine Determines When To Break The Temporal Prime Directive
Star Trek : Voyagerseason 5 , installment 24 , " Relativity " , proves Seven of Nine can make of import executive decisions on a solo missionary station when the Federation timeship USS Relativity raise Seven to save the USS Voyager from a saboteur in its past . Seven ’s Borg implant make her uniquely equipped to locate the temporal disruptor that will demolish Voyager , so she accord to crop for the 29th - century Captain Braxton ( Bruce McGill ) . While aboard the preceding USS Voyager , Seven is face with the challenge of upholding Starfleet ’s Pentateuch or breaking the Temporal Prime Directiveto get Captain Janeway ’s helper with keep open Voyager ’s future .
agree to Braxton , Captain Janeway is responsible for " more temporal incursions than anyone in history " . InStar Trek : Deep Space Nineseason 5 , episode 6 , " Trials and Tribble - ations " , the Department of Temporal Investigations assign this honor to Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) .
InStar Trek , a Starfleet captain ’s choice not to follow orders can be just as important as really following them . Seven of Nine is n’t really Starfleet yet , but being on a mission for Braxton means Seven is still bound by its laws . Like other captain inStar Trek ’s time travel episode , Seven of Nine decide that breaking the Temporal Prime Directive is deserving the risk . distinguish Captain Janeway the trueness in the past will at last bring through the most lives and fulfill the mission objective , whereas not doing so could intend Seven ’s own death .
2Star Trek: Voyager Season 6, Episode 16 - “Collective”
Seven Of Nine Takes Responsibility For Abandoned Borg Children
After losing One over one twelvemonth originally , Seven of Nine has another opportunity to be a mentor — this time , to a little collective of abandon Borg nestling . Seven of Nine match to take responsibility for the four Borg kidsafter the USS Voyager finds them on a abandoned ship cube . Seven of Nine ’s Borg childrenstay on Voyager for the remainder ofVoyagerseason 6 , with three of them eventually find oneself novel home with families in the Delta Quadrant . The old , Icheb ( Manu Intiraymi ) , take back to the Alpha Quadrant with the rest of the USS Voyager crew .
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" Collective "
Voyagerseason 6 , installment 16
Borg child are line up & bestow to USS Voyager
" Ashes to ash "
Voyagerseason 6 , sequence 18
Seven of Nine implements the children ’s schedule
" kid ’s turn "
Voyagerseason 6 , episode 19
Icheb is reunite with his family , but returns to Voyager
" The Haunting of Deck Twelve "
Voyagerseason 6 , installment 25
Neelix tells the shaver a scary storey
" Imperfection "
Voyagerseason 7 , episode 2
Mezoti , Azan , and Rebi forget USS Voyager
The ex - Borg minor learn Seven of Nine a lot about managing other people , particularly inStar Trek : Voyagerseason 6 , sequence 18 , " ash to Ashes " , when Seven larn that her nonindulgent docket for the kids is doing more hurt than good . Seven of Nine learns that good leadership is more nuanced than just dictate control and enforcing consequences . This time , Seven is a successful mentor;Star Trek : Picardreveals that Seven and Icheb remained snug after Voyager ’s return , until Icheb ’s untimely dying .
1Star Trek: Voyager Season 7, Episode 13 - “Repentance”
Seven Of Nine Fights To Save A Reformed Criminal’s Life
After the USS Voyager rescue a prison transport inStar Trek : VoyagerSeason 7 , Episode 13 , " Repentance " , Seven ’s nanoprobes inadvertently heal a congenital defect in an injured murderer named Iko ( Jeff Kober ) . The treatment gives Iko the ability to feel compunction for his actions , essentially changing who he is as a mortal , soSeven advocates for releasing Iko from his last sentence . Even though capital penalty is against Federation ideals , andStarfleet ’s Prime Directivedoesn’t lend oneself , Captain Janeway has agreed to abide by the laws of Nygean beau monde .
Despite Janeway ’s promise , Seven knows that Federation jurisprudence would countenance Iko to look for asylum on the USS Voyager . Janeway right guesses that Seven of Nine is seeking absolution for the thou of the great unwashed Seven take in , but that does n’t make Seven legal injury . Janeway blocking Seven inStar Trek : Voyagerpredicts Seven becoming a Fenris Ranger who can act without Starfleet hindrance — but when Captain Seven of Nine is finally granted command of the USS Enterprise - G , her crew of " criminals and ne’er - do - wells " reflect Seven using her power to aid rehabilitate hoi polloi .
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