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minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·12 hours agoThat may be how it turned out in the end, but that story arc is absolutely not why 7 of 9 was added as a character on the show.
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 hours agoEven with the backroom politics of 90s TV, they still cooked with the ingredients they were given. Where as Enterprise thinks of its self as (according to the article) “a man’s man’s Star Trek”… and seems scared of the Me Too movement. So yeah Voyager played the hand they were dealt, and surpassed Enterprise by far.
minus-squareNico198X@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 hours agoyou and @baines@lemmy.cafe are correct, though i consider that part of the triumph of 7. the writing and acting elevated that character way beyond the box they tried to put her in.
That may be how it turned out in the end, but that story arc is absolutely not why 7 of 9 was added as a character on the show.
Even with the backroom politics of 90s TV, they still cooked with the ingredients they were given.
Where as Enterprise thinks of its self as (according to the article) “a man’s man’s Star Trek”… and seems scared of the Me Too movement.
So yeah Voyager played the hand they were dealt, and surpassed Enterprise by far.
you and @baines@lemmy.cafe are correct, though i consider that part of the triumph of 7. the writing and acting elevated that character way beyond the box they tried to put her in.