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Star Trek: Voyager (1995)

The fifth entry in the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: Voyager, is a sci-fi series that sees the crew of the USS Voyager on a long journey back to their home after finding themselves stranded at the far ends of the Milky Way Galaxy. Led by Captain Kathryn Janeway, the series follows the crew as they embark through truly uncharted areas of space, with new species, friends, foes, and mysteries to solve as they wrestle with the politics of a crew in a situation they've never faced before. 

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TV-PG
Adventure
Sci-Fi

Release Date
May 23, 1995
Seasons
7
Network
UPN
Franchise(s)
Star Trek
Writers
Rick Berman , Michael Piller
Showrunner
Michael Piller , Jeri Taylor , Brannon Braga , Kenneth Biller
Story By
Gene Roddenberry

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