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In the Star Trek Episode "The Alternative Factor", why did Lazarus have to be locked in the corridor between universes?
Wikipedia article on the episode. It is clear to me that the Lazarus from the normal universe wanted to meet the Lazarus from the anti-matter universe, and if that would happen both universes would be ...
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What is the fate of the USS Franklin in the Prime timeline?
During the events of Star Trek Beyond (2016), an Abramsverse/Kelvin Timeline film, the crashed USS Franklin is found and salvaged.
Looking at the actual timeline of events, the USS Franklin is ...
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Was the "Reverse Universe" ever returned to?
In the Star Trek: The Animated Series episode "The Counter-Clock Incident", the Enterprise discovers and travels to a parallel dimension in which time flows in reverse. Supernovas represent ...
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Do Borg have different collectives depending on which reality they exist in, or are all Borg across all realities part of the same collective?
Similar, but not what I'm after.
In TNG Parallels, one of the alternate Enterprises consists of a Riker who claims that:
The Borg are everywhere!
So there's Borg in at least two universes, probably ...
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Is the study of alternate universes important to Starfleet?
During the TNG/DS9 and VOY time, was the study of alternate universes important to Starfleet?
Consider the TNG episode Parallels. Worf comes across an anomaly that sends him to different parallel ...
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Was the Enterprise-D the first Galaxy class starship? Why?
According to the script of Yesterday's Enterprise, the Enterprise-D was, "the first Galaxy Class warship built by the Federation".
How can that be? I thought the first would be the Galaxy, hence the ...
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Do parallel realities take precedence over time travel in the Star Trek Universe?
The 2009 Star Trek movie and its pending sequels are based on the concept of parallel realities introduced in the season 7 Next Generation episode "Parallels," laying out that anything that could ...
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What's the most recent specific historical element that is common between Star Trek and the real world?
It is well known that there appears to be some divergence between the events of the Star Trek universe and ours (in particular, the Augments and Khan Singh, etc.)
Related: Has Star Trek ever ...
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How come an older Jadzia Dax appears in DS9 ‘The Visitor’?
A UK TV channel has been re-running this here and have just shown an episode, The Visitor, where Sisko meets a much-older Jake.
Not the most gripping episode, but the future includes an older and ...
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What's special about the Mirror Universe?
The Mirror Universe is depicted in no fewer than eight Star Trek episodes.
It's established that these take place in the same universe. In "Crossover", Mirror Kira recaps the TOS episode "Mirror, ...
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Who replaced Worf Prime?
In "Parallels", our Worf finds himself uncontrollably shifting into alternate "quantum" realities, one after the other. Eventually, the crew of various alt-Enterprises succeed in locating the prime "...
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How many "universes" are there in Star Trek canon?
I just finished watching Star Trek:TOS. There were at least two episodes dealing with other dimensions, the mirror universe and the anti-matter universe.
How many "universes" are there in Star Trek ...
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Do alternate versions of Guinan's race exist, and how do they consider the state of their universe?
Guinan's race can see the 'correct' state of the universe.
Succinctly, do others of Guinan's race race exist in alternate universes (such as the ones we see in Parallels), and do they hold that their ...
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