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| director = [[LeVar Burton]]
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"'''Dreadnought'''" is the 33rd episode of ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'', the 17th episode in the [[Star Trek: Voyager (season 2)|second season]]. A spaceship, theThe [[USS Voyager (Star Trek)|''USS Voyager'']], lostencounters ona the[[Cardassian]] otherweapon sidethat ofis theen Galaxyroute mustto contenddestroy withan theirinnocent situationcivilization andin alienthe factions.Delta ThisQudarant episodedue featuresto sabotage by Chief Engineer [[B'Elanna Torres|B'Elanna]], induring aher plottime involvingas ana oldmember [[Cardassian]] weapon that was taken to the Delta Quadrant, and encountered byof the [[USS VoyagerMaquis (Star Trek)|Voyager starshipMaquis]]. The background for this episode wasaired previouslyon established[[UPN]] inon otherFebruary shows12, involving1996.<ref>{{Cite [[Maquis (web|title=Star Trek): Voyager|Maquis]],url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/star-trek-voyager/episodes-season-2/1000266610/|access-date=2021-02-25|website=TVGuide.com the Cardassians, and [[Starfleet]].}}</ref>
 
The episode was written by Garry Holland and directed by LeVar Burton.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=DeCandido|first=Keith R. A.|date=2020-05-14|title=Star Trek: Voyager Rewatch: "Dreadnought"|url=https://www.tor.com/2020/05/14/star-trek-voyager-rewatch-dreadnought/|access-date=2021-05-31|website=Tor.com }}</ref><ref name=":3" />
 
The episode aired on [[UPN]] on February 12, 1996.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Star Trek: Voyager|url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/star-trek-voyager/episodes-season-2/1000266610/|access-date=2021-02-25|website=TVGuide.com }}</ref>
 
== Overview ==
This episode is directed by [[LeVar Burton|Levar Burton]] and written by Garry Holland.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Ruditis|first=Paul|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oEPl84FQpxgC&dq=star+trek+voyager+repression&pg=PA95|title=Star Trek Voyager Companion|date=2003|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=978-0-7434-1751-8 }}</ref> Guest stars include [[Raphael Sbarge]], [[Nancy Hower]], [[Michael Spound]], and Dan Kern.<ref name=":0" /> Actress [[Majel Barrett|Majel Barret]] is the voice of the computer, with a co-star credit.<ref name=":0" />
 
The plot the episode involves a [[Cardassian]] bomb-spacecraft and [[Maquis (Star Trek)|the Maquis]], with a focus on B'Elanna, the Voyager spaceship's chief engineer.<ref name=":0" />
 
==Plot==
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== Reception ==
In 2020, ''[[SyFy Wire]]'' ranked this episode the 13th best episode of ''Star Trek: Voyager''.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-15-greatest-star-trek-voyager-episodes-ranked|title=The 15 greatest Star Trek: Voyager episodes, ranked|last=Pirrello|first=Phil|date=2020-01-16|website=SYFY WIRE |access-date=2020-01-19}}</ref> They commend the television episode as a "compelling and tense hour", remarking that it has "some of the most harrowing scenes in all of ''Trek'' history."<ref name=":1" />
 
In 2021, ''[[Tor.com]]'' gave init 9nine out 10ten, remarking that "Dawson’s dual performance as Torres and the ''Dreadnought'' computer is simply amazing".<ref>{{Cite nameweb |last="DeCandido |first=Keith R. A. |date=2020-05-14 |title=Star Trek:2 Voyager Rewatch: "Dreadnought" |url=https://www.tor.com/2020/05/14/star-trek-voyager-rewatch-dreadnought/ |access-date=2022-03-30 |website=Tor.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
==See also==
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==External links==
{{wikiquote|Star Trek: Voyager#Dreadnought .5B2.17.5D|Dreadnought}}
* {{IMDb episode|0708880}}
* {{Memory Alpha|Dreadnought (episode)|"Dreadnought"}}
* {{StarTrek.com link|VOY|68886dreadnought|"Dreadnought"}}
 
{{Star Trek: Voyager episodes|2}}
{{Star Trek Cardassian stories}}
 
[[Category:Star Trek: Voyager (season 2) episodes]]
[[Category:1996 American television episodes]]
[[Category:Television episodes directed by LeVar Burton]]
[[Category:Television episodes about space warfare]]
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