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Star Trek: Voyager S2E18 — Death Wish
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Star Trek: Voyager•Season 2•Episode 18

Death Wish

8.3/10 · 2,932 votesFeb 19, 199646 min

Ranked #1 of 26 in Season 2•+1.2 vs season avg

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Stardate: 49301.2. A suicidal Q threatens the future of the Q-Continuum after he requests asylum aboard Voyager.

Directed byJames L. Conway
Written byMichael Piller
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Kate Mulgrew

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Kathryn Janeway

Robert Beltran

Robert Beltran

Chakotay

Roxann Dawson

Roxann Dawson

B'Elanna Torres

Robert Duncan McNeill

Robert Duncan McNeill

Tom Paris

Jennifer Lien

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Ethan Phillips

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Robert Picardo

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Shawn Piller

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Marvin V. Rush

Marvin V. Rush

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Episode Summary

"Death Wish" is episode 18 of Star Trek: Voyager season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 2,932 votes, ranking #1 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by James L. Conway and written by Michael Piller, it aired on February 19, 1996.

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