Retro Review: The Visitor

[TrekToday]

An engineering accident throws Benjamin Sisko out of phase with the universe, yet he appears through the years to Jake, who becomes obsessed with retrieving him. Plot Summary: On a stormy night in New Orleans, the elderly writer Jake Sisko is visited by a young writer named Melanie who wants to know why he gave [...]

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[James T. Vader]

One of the greatest television hours of all time. Anything I could say would be underwhelming and unable to fully express how fantastic this was. The Inner Light and The Visitor. Two sides of the same coin. And like Picard, Benjamin will always remember the snippets of the life Jake had without him and the love he had for his father and all he sacrificed to save him. Pretty sure if this episode didn’t make you cry, you have no soul.