VOY Episode - Tsunkatse

Series :

Voyager

Rating :

Disc No :

6.4

Episode :

135

First Aired :

9 Feb 2000

Stardate :

53447.2

Director :

Mike Vejar

Year :

2376

Writers :

Gannon Kenney

Season :

Guest Cast :

J. G. Hertzler as Hirogen Hunter	Jeffrey Combs as Penk
The Rock as The People's Champion

Plotline :

Voyager stops off for some R&R on the Norcadian home world and some of the senior officers become fans of Tsunkatse - a martial arts sport popular in the sector. When Seven of Nine turns up in one of the matches, they realise that the sport is a lot darker than they had thought. Can Seven survive long enough for the intrepid crew to fly to the rescue? And will she lose some of her humanity in the process?

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YATI :

The EMH calls boxing 'arguably the most barbaric sport in Earth's history'. What, so it's more barbaric than the Roman gladiatorial games in which people actually killed one another?

Great Moment :

The final scene with Seven of Nine and Tuvok.

Body Count :

Zero

Factoid :

J.G. Hertzler, who plays the Hirogen Hunter in this episode, also played General Martok in DS9.
Jeffrey Combs, who plays Penk in this episode, also played Weyoun in DS9.

Quote :

"Seven: "I've spent the last three years struggling to regain my Humanity. I'm afraid I may have lost it again in that arena."
Tuvok: "You are experiencing difficult emotions."
Seven: "Guilt, shame, remorse."
Tuvok: "Then you haven't lost your Humanity. You have reaffirmed it."

Datapoints :

Internals :	Tsunkatsi Arena
Little bangs :	Little bang #59.1
People :	Seven of Nine, Tuvok
Planets :	Norcadia prime, Pendari
Ship Classes :	Arena Ship
Species :	Boslic, DITL Species #176, DITL Species #177, DITL Species #179, DITL Species #180, DITL Species #893, DITL Species #894, DITL Species #936, DITL Species #937, DITL Species #938, Norcadian, Pendari, Targ, Tarkalean Field Mouse, Vencidian
Timeline :	2376