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Star Trek: Voyager S3E18 — Darkling
6.2
Star Trek: Voyager•Season 3•Episode 18

Darkling

6.2/10 · 2,114 votesFeb 19, 199746 min

Ranked #24 of 26 in Season 3•−1.0 vs season avg

Discussion

Stardate: 50693.2. When the doctor tries to improve his personality by incorporating the psychological profiles of famous and historical people, he is overwhelmed by their dark sides and begins exhibiting signs of a split personality, one the regular doctor, and the other dark and evil.

Directed byAlexander Singer
Written byJoe Menosky, Brannon Braga
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Kate Mulgrew

Kate Mulgrew

Kathryn Janeway

Robert Beltran

Robert Beltran

Chakotay

Roxann Dawson

Roxann Dawson

B'Elanna Torres

Robert Duncan McNeill

Robert Duncan McNeill

Tom Paris

Jennifer Lien

Jennifer Lien

Kes

Ethan Phillips

Ethan Phillips

Neelix

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

The Doctor

Tim Russ

Tim Russ

Tuvok

Garrett Wang

Garrett Wang

Harry Kim

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Alexander Singer

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Joe Menosky

Writer

Brannon Braga

Brannon Braga

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Douglas Knapp

Douglas Knapp

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Daryl Baskin

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Dennis Madalone

Dennis Madalone

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Darkling" is episode 18 of Star Trek: Voyager season 3. It scored 6.2/10 from 2,114 votes, ranking #24 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Alexander Singer and written by Joe Menosky, Brannon Braga, it aired on February 19, 1997.

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