Episode
Star Trek: Voyager: Distant Origin
Overview
Stardate: Unknown. An alien palaeontologist discovers a common ancestral link between his people and humans. He believes that this proves that his people (the Voth) evolved on Earth and migrated to the Delta Quadrant millions of years ago, but his government is not as willing to believe his interpretation of the evidence.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek: Voyager
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 1997-04-30
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
Distant Origin is Episode 23 in Season 3 of Star Trek: Voyager. It aired on 1997-04-30. The runtime is 46 min.
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