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Game The Most Disliked Time Travel/Anomaly/Loop Story

Sakonna

Rear Admiral
Rear Admiral
Next elimination game list: time travel/time loops/time anomalies! (Excluding time travel that takes us to Earth's past, which is a separate list we have already played)

THE RULES. The basic idea is your standard elimination game. Below is a list of episodes from all series (except "Picard") and two of the movies. Eliminate your FAVORITE or the one you deem the 'BEST.' Please provide an EXPLANATION for why you are eliminating your choice and be sure to copy and paste the list with your choice removed.

Finally, please leave at least 2 eliminations by other posters before you eliminate another episode.


No tactical voting! You cannot remove an episode just because you feel it would threaten your preferred episode's chance to win.

The Least Disliked 2019 winner of this game was TAS: "Yesteryear."

And finally, much thanks to @Farscape One for vetting the list with me!

Enjoy!:bolian::bolian::bolian:

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TAS, Season 1: “Yesteryear”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Yesterday’s Enterprise”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Tapestry”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Trials And Tribble-ations”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: "Blink Of An Eye"
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
"Yesterday's Enterprise" is an absolute top episode for me. My favorite TNG ep. Top 5 ep from all Trek. I've watched it a billion times and I never get tired of it. It's so moving and so epic and has incredible emotional power. And one of the best uses of Guinan in the series.

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TAS, Season 1: “Yesteryear”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Tapestry”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Trials And Tribble-ations”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: "Blink Of An Eye"
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
"YESTERYEAR" is off this list. Without a doubt, the best episode of the Animated Series. It clearly does not belong on ANY 'Most Disliked' list.


TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Tapestry”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Trials And Tribble-ations”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: "Blink Of An Eye"
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
"Trials and Tribble-ations" was even funnier than "The Trouble With Tribbles," and I didn't know that was possible! It had oh-so-many wonderful comic touches, like Bashir's fear of being eliminated by a predestination paradox ("I can't wait until you get back to the station and discover that I never existed!"), Emony Dax having been involved with McCoy, Sisko being mistaken as to the object of Jadzia's attraction, Sisko and Dax tossing (non-exploding) tribbles onto Kirk. And OMG the wonderful re-creations of the Enterprise and Station K-7! I squeed at the charming moment of Sisko revealing his inner Kirk fanboy. Superb use of TOS footage, and just maybe the best TOS homage ever. (Yep, even including Galaxy Quest!)

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Tapestry”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: "Blink Of An Eye"
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
TNG's Tapestry is my first punt. It's a lovely story looking at Picard's childhood and what he had always considered his biggest failings when he was older. It's startling to see him when he is able to change it, as he is a meek lieutenant who has been unable to speak out or at vicariously throughout his life.

Q is used very well here as well.

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: "Blink Of An Eye"
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
Taking "BLINK OF AN EYE" out. It's one of my favorite episodes of VOYAGER. Great use of mythology, and pretty original for the franchise... using the ship itself as a main part of a world's mythological AND physical structure.


TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
Saving DIS, Season 1: “Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad”.

It's Groundhog Day again. Harry Mudd boards the ship time and again, goes about phasering people who get in his way, and Stamets is going nuts with it, thanks to his new out-of-phase perception abilities. This episode received a lot of flak by depicting Mudd as a murderous bastard. Well he's one only because he could be, thanks to the time loop device. His plan was to perform the ultimate heist with minimal damage in the last cycle, and all the previous ones were building up to that. Cos ultimately he's an opportunist and sociopath, not a stone-cold killer.

Also, it's great to see the Disco crew relax, have good time and grow closer to a family that can and do trust each other.

What's left:
TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: "Blink Of An Eye"
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
Blink of an Eye, the planet made no sense but I love the idea and Daniel Dae Kim. The scenes on the planet were really interesting, seeing generations of people over long periods of time being influenced and inspired by Voyager's presence. I would have liked to see more of many of the planet side characters and it's rare that I really care about characters that only get a scene or two.


TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
DS9, Season 6: “The Sound Of Her Voice”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
Eliminating The Sound of Her Voice - very low key as time anomalies go, but really an incredible character piece for the DS9 crew and one of the best guest stars on that series (and guest stars were DS9's greatest strength). Plus the time anomaly twist was really, truly unexpected and well executed for a very moving (albeit sad) ending.

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “The Visitor”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
"The Visitor" is another top Trek episode for me. It never fails to make me cry.

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
There are still a few gems I'd happily save, so let's start with:

TOS, Season 3: “All Our Yesterdays”

It's got a couple bizarre flukes (why does Spock devolve but McCoy and Kirk do not, and how Sarpedon's history is a lot like Earth's but I won't complain too much since it reminded us men were called witches and killed too), but the premise of escaping into the planet's past after studying up on the locals is too good (and shows how one can return to the present if not processed (safety measure); they had to go back in time to document footage firsthand. And the actor who was in "Bread and Circuses", who would have been fun to meet in real life.


What's left:
TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
Kelvin Feature: “Star Trek”

I really like Trek 09

What's left:

TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 6: “Timescape”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot”
 
Timescape, it was a nice mystery and I enjoyed Troi getting some science dialog (as unrealistic as it was that she was suddenly an expert on romulan ships) as opposed to feeling stuff. She felt more like an actual officer in that episode than in most others and took charge at some points.


TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: “Future Tense”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
I choose for the first " Future Tense" , not only for the Doctor Who inspiration, but also for great comeback of Tholians:


TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 2: “Death Wish”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
"DEATH WISH" is killed off this list. It was a great moral dilemma, and one of the best uses of Q in the franchise.


TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
A lot of good entries, but for now
DS9, Season 6: “Time’s Orphan”

gets my vote. I was screaming at the set over the dialogue about temporal prime directive and the amount of years Molly lost due to the accident, which I suspect or at least hope was part of the intent of the episode.

Regardless, Alternate-Molly and her struggles and her parents' struggles still made for a rather gripping hour of television. More so than "The Visitor", whose crux revolves around the strange woman who hears the crazy old guy wanting to kill himself but refuses to call 911 while listening to him as a stalling tactic. But to be fair, how many planets have convenient time portal pools littered around for people to fall into and somehow survive for a decade or so despite being fairly young?

Highly underrated.


What's left:
TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 3: “Before And After”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
"Before & After" was such a fantastic use of Kes, and is one of my favorite Voyager episodes overall. It's preposterous that a few episodes later they're claiming "we just couldn't ever think of stories for her..." Yeah, that's plausible, there really is nothing you can do with a superpowered alien who only lives for 9 years...

What's left:
TOS, Season 1: “The Naked Time”
TNG, Season 1: “We’ll Always Have Paris”
TNG, Season 2: “Time Squared”
TNG, Season 3: “Captain’s Holiday”
TNG, Season 5: “A Matter Of Time”
TNG, Season 5: “Cause And Effect”
TNG, Season 7: “Firstborn”
TNG Feature: “Star Trek: Generations”
DS9, Season 2: “Visionary”
DS9, Season 4: “Accession”
DS9, Season 5: “Children Of Time”
DS9, Season 6: “Wrongs Darker Than Death Or Night”
VOY, Season 1: “Parallax”
VOY, Season 1: “Time And Again”
VOY, Season 1: “Eye Of The Needle”
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part I"
VOY, Season 4: "Year Of Hell, Part II"
VOY, Season 5: “Timeless”
VOY, Season 5: “Relativity”
VOY, Season 6: “Fury”
VOY, Season 7: “Shattered”
VOY, Season 7: “Endgame”
ENT, Season 1: "Broken Bow"
ENT, Season 1: “Cold Front”
ENT, Season 1: “Shockwave, Part I”
ENT, Season 2: “Shockwave, Part II”
ENT, Season 2: "The Expanse"
ENT, Season 3: “Azati Prime”
ENT, Season 3: “E2”
ENT, Season 3: “Zero Hour”
DIS, Season 1: “What’s Past Is Prologue”
DIS, Season 2: “The Red Angel”
DIS, Season 2: “Perpetual Infinity”
DIS, Season 2: “Through The Valley Of Shadows”
DIS, Season 2: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"
DIS, Season 2: “Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2”
ST, Season 2: “Ephraim And Dot” [spoiler tag your elimination reasons for this episode]
 
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