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The Best Episodes Written By Joe Menosky

Every TV Episode Written by Joe Menosky Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Scorpion (2)
    8.6/10(39 votes)

    S4:E1

    Stardate: 51003.7. The Voyager crew, allied with the Borg, prepare to battle the sinister alien Species 8472. But can an alliance between opinionated individuals and a collective race of consumers survive such fundamental differences?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 26 - Scorpion (1)
    8.5/10(37 votes)

    S3:E26

    Stardate: 50984.3. Voyager finally enters Borg space, only to discover a threat more powerful than the Borg themselves.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Year of Hell (1)
    8.2/10(39 votes)

    S4:E8

    Stardate: 51268.4. The Voyager crew finds its determination and morale challenged when trying to survive a brutal, long-lasting conflict with a race called the Krenim.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  4. undefined Season 6 Episode 12 - Blink of an Eye
    8.2/10(44 votes)

    S6:E12

    Stardate: Unknown. Voyager becomes the target of a society it inadvertently helped to create within a short period of time.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - Darmok
    8.2/10(61 votes)

    S5:E2

    Stardate: 45047.2. Picard must find a way to communicate with the newly discovered Tamarians, who speak entirely in metaphors, when a Tamarian Captain is brutally killed.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 23 - Living Witness
    8.1/10(38 votes)

    S4:E23

    Stardate: Unknown. 700 years into the future the Doctor must defend the crew of Voyager and set history straight when an alien race claims that the Warship Voyager was responsible for war crimes commited against their race.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 6 - Timeless
    8.1/10(40 votes)

    S5:E6

    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.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  8. undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - Latent Image
    8.1/10(39 votes)

    S5:E11

    Stardate: Unknown. A gap in The Doctor's memory uncovers clues to a mystery involving the nature of his existence.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 4 - Tinker Tenor Doctor Spy
    8.1/10(38 votes)

    S6:E4

    Stardate: Unknown. The Doctor programs himself with the ability to daydream, but quickly loses track of the line between reality and fantasy. Meanwhile, an alien attempts to spy on Voyager through the Doctor’s eyes but takes his imaginings for reality.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  10. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - Drone
    8.0/10(41 votes)

    S5:E2

    Stardate: Unknown. A transporter accident merges some of Seven of Nine's nanoprobes with The Doctor's mobile emitter to create a 29th century Borg drone.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  11. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - Dark Frontier
    8.0/10(40 votes)

    S5:E15

    Stardate: 52619.2. When Janeway hatches a daring plan to steal technology from a crippled Borg ship, Seven is coerced into returning to the Borg collective.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 23 - Distant Origin
    7.9/10(37 votes)

    S3:E23

    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.

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    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  13. undefined Season 7 Episode 1 - Unimatrix Zero (2)
    7.9/10(18 votes)

    S7:E1

    Stardate: 54014.4 - Partially transformed into Borg drones, Janeway, Tuvok, and Torres run a covert operation on board a Borg ship to infect the collective with a virus that will free subdued individuals from the hive's control.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 15 - First Contact
    7.8/10(55 votes)

    S4:E15

    Riker is abducted by a xenophobic race of aliens during a first contact mission. They believe the Enterprise is a scout for an invasion.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 14 - Clues
    7.8/10(56 votes)

    S4:E14

    Stardate: 44502.7. Picard orders a secret investigation when the crew suspects Data of lying about the discovery of a wormhole.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 2 - The Gift
    7.8/10(39 votes)

    S4:E2

    Stardate: 51008. Janeway begins the process of integrating Seven of Nine into the Voyager crew. Meanwhile, Kes begins to experience extreme advances in her mental powers.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  17. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Year of Hell (2)
    7.8/10(39 votes)

    S4:E9

    Stardate: 51425.4. While Chakotay and Paris remain on board Annorax's time ship, Janeway attempts to repair Voyager enough to pursue her crew members' abductors.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  18. undefined Season 6 Episode 9 - The Voyager Conspiracy
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    S6:E9

    Stardate: Unknown. Seven of Nine obsessively investigate pursues a conspiracy theory about Voyager’s arrival in the Delta Quadrant.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Sanctuary
    7.7/10(45 votes)

    S2:E12

    Ed discovers that Moclans aboard The Orville are harboring a secret.

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    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  20. undefined Season 6 Episode 1 - Equinox (2)
    7.7/10(37 votes)

    S6:E1

    Stardate: Unknown. As Janeway's determination to capture Captain Ransom becomes an obsession, Ransom begins having second thoughts about his methods.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  21. undefined Season 5 Episode 26 - Time's Arrow (1)
    7.7/10(57 votes)

    S5:E26

    Stardate: 45959.1. Data's head is uncovered in an archaeological dig on Earth, where evidence is also found that aliens may have been on Earth as early as the 19th Century. Using modified technology, an away team follows Data into the late 1890s to investigate.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  22. undefined Season 4 Episode 26 - Hope and Fear
    7.6/10(34 votes)

    S4:E26

    Stardate: 51978.2. When an alien helps the Voyager crew decode the mysterious encrypted message from Starfleet, the crew learns the whereabouts of a secret experimental starship that may be able to get them back to the Alpha Quadrant within a mere matter of months.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  23. undefined Season 5 Episode 25 - Equinox (1)
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    S5:E25

    Stardate: Unknown. Voyager encounters another Federation starship, the USS Equinox, in the Delta Quadrant. But as an alien presence prepares an attack, Janeway begins to uncover the Equinox's sinister secret.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  24. undefined Season 6 Episode 26 - Unimatrix Zero (1)
    7.6/10(35 votes)

    S6:E26

    Stardate: Unknown. Seven of Nine is contacted by Borg drones who have the ability to exist in a virtual realm that gives them freedom as individuals.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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  25. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Happy Valley
    7.6/10(41 votes)

    S3:E4

    A surprise maneuver during the journey to Mars provokes desperate measures.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Joe Menosky

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Joe Menosky Ratings Summary

"Scorpion (2)" is the best rated episode written by Joe Menosky. It scored 8.6/10 based on 39 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 9/3/1997 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Scorpion (1)".