The Best Episodes Directed By Levar Burton

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   8.0/10(34 votes)

   #1 - Timeless

   S5:E611/18/1998

   Stardate: Unknown. In the future, Harry Kim attempts to correct a mistake he made 15 years earlier, which had resulted in the loss of Voyager during use of experimental engine technology.

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   7.8/10(24 votes)

   #2 - Similitude

   S3:E1011/19/2003

   When Trip suffers a catastrophic injury, his only hope for survival is a transplant from a "mimetic symbiont" which Phlox grows from one of his exotic creatures.

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   7.7/10(23 votes)

   #3 - The Forgotten

   S3:E204/28/2004

   Two high-ranking Xindi offer to stop the launch of their superweapon if Archer can prove they've been manipulated. Meanwhile, the crew mourns their lost mates.

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   7.7/10(15 votes)

   #4 - Homestead

   S7:E235/9/2001

   Stardate: 54868.6 - Neelix finds he must make hard choices when he becomes involved in the struggle of Talaxian refugees whose home in an asteroid belt is threatened by alien miners.

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   7.6/10(5 votes)

   #5 - Extreme Makeover: World Edition

   S7:E121/23/2005

   At the same time that the Avatars are planning to transform the world into their envisioned utopia, Zankou kidnaps Brody and is forced to cast a paranoia spell on the Halliwell sisters.

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   7.6/10(43 votes)

   #6 - The Pegasus

   S7:E121/17/1994

   Stardate: 47457.1. Riker is placed on a covert mission to find the missing starship he was once a member aboard, but the mission holds a secret that could destroy the peace treaty between the Federation and the Romulans.

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   7.6/10(23 votes)

   #7 - The Augments (3)

   S4:E611/12/2004

   In defiance of their "father," Arik Soong's Augments devise a heinous plot against the Klingons which will surely lead to interstellar war.

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   7.5/10(32 votes)

   #8 - Dreadnought

   S2:E172/12/1996

   Stardate: 49447. When Voyager encounters a Cardassian missile ship in the Delta Quadrant named 'Dreadnought', B'Elanna must disarm it before it destroys a planet with millions of innocent people.

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   7.5/10(25 votes)

   #9 - Demons (1)

   S4:E205/6/2005

   A xenophobic faction of humanity threatens to undermine talks to form a new coalition of planets.

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    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #10 - Cogenitor

    S2:E224/30/2003

    The Enterprise crew makes first contact with the Vissians, a species with three genders. Trip meets one of the species' third gender, known as Cogenitor, and learns how badly Vissians treat all Cogenitors. Trip attempts to help the Cogenitor, even though it interferes with Vissian culture.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #11 - A Christmas Car-Roll

    S4:E1212/18/2017

    On Christmas Eve, when Walter chooses work over spending quality time with his friends, he falls down the stairs and hits his head, and as he lays unconscious, he enters a dream world where Team Scorpion never existed.

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    7.3/10(26 votes)

    #12 - First Flight

    S2:E245/14/2003

    Archer tells T'Pol the story of when he and a rival named A.G. Robinson were in competition for breaking the Warp 2 barrier.

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    7.1/10(32 votes)

    #13 - The Raven

    S4:E610/8/1997

    Stardate: Unknown. Seven of Nine steals a shuttlecraft and flees Voyager in an attempt to answer a mysterious homing beacon and return to the Borg Collective.

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    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Battle of the Hexes

    S8:E811/13/2005

    Agent Murphy gives the sisters their first Homeland Security case - searching through cold case files, where Phoebe and Billie discover a belt that gives Billie superpowers. Meanwhile, Piper and Leo are on the hunt for a band to play at P3; and Paige meets a handsome man, who happens to be her new charge's parole officer.

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    6.9/10(45 votes)

    #15 - Second Chances

    S6:E245/24/1993

    Stardate: 46915.2. Riker discovers that eight years ago, an exact clone of him was created when he beamed through a planet's surface while returning to his starship. This clone, named Thomas Riker, has secretly remained on the planet for the past eight years, and still has romantic feelings for Troi.

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    6.9/10(29 votes)

    #16 - Live Fast and Prosper

    S6:E214/19/2000

    Stardate: Unknown. A group of con artists impersonate Captain Janeway and the crew of Voyager. The crew must find the imposters soon, or they, themselves will be punished for the con artists' crimes.

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    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - The Torn Identity

    S8:E184/23/2006

    Coop comes to the conclusion that he has fallen for Phoebe but she'd rather spend her life with a mortal. Meanwhile, Piper is on the hunt for killer demons; Paige finds it hard balancing life as a Charmed One with that of a married woman.

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    6.7/10(22 votes)

    #18 - Fortunate Son

    S1:E1011/21/2001

    The Enterprise crew is dispatched by Starfleet Command to assist Fortunate, a human freight vessel that has been attacked by Nausicaan pirates. On arriving, they are surprised to find that Fortunate's crew is resistant to Archer's efforts to help them and determined to seek revenge against their attackers, no matter the repercussions.

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    6.6/10(23 votes)

    #19 - Terra Nova

    S1:E610/24/2001

    The Enterprise crew alters course to investigate the mystery of Terra Nova, a legendary Earth colony whose inhabitants mysteriously disappeared decades ago. But when they arrive, they confront descendents of the colonists who have become more alien than Archer could ever have imagined.

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    6.5/10(15 votes)

    #20 - Nightingale

    S7:E811/22/2000

    Stardate: 54274.7 - Ensign Kim finds himself making the hard choices of mission commander when he agrees to help the crew of a ship in need.

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    6.5/10(35 votes)

    #21 - Ex Post Facto

    S1:E72/27/1995

    Stardate: Unknown. Tom Paris is accused of a murder he claims he did not commit. His sentence is to re-live the last few moments of his victim's life every 14 hours through a memory transplant.

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    6.3/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Q2

    S7:E194/11/2001

    Stardate: 54704.5 - Q comes to Voyager and asks Janeway to help him teach lessons of responsibility to his troublesome son.

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    6.0/10(22 votes)

    #23 - Extinction

    S3:E39/24/2003

    On a mission to investigate an abandoned Xindi vessel on a jungle planet, Archer, Reed and Hoshi succumb to a virus that mutates them into a primal life form.

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