Basics, Part I

episode of Star Trek: Voyager (S2 E26)
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Summary

Basics, Part I is a Star Trek episode[1]. It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: episode[3], television series episode[4]
  • Director: Winrich Kolbe[5]
  • Screenwriter: Michael Piller[6]
  • Follows: Resolutions[7]
  • Followed by: Basics, Part II[8]
  • Cast member: Kate Mulgrew[9], Robert Beltran[10], Roxann Dawson[11], Jennifer Lien[12], Robert Duncan McNeill[13], Ethan Phillips[14], Tim Russ[15], Robert Picardo[16], Garrett Wang[17], Brad Dourif[18], Anthony De Longis[19], John Gegenhuber[20], Henry Darrow[21], Majel Barrett[22]
  • Part of the series: Star Trek: Voyager[23]
  • Part of: Basics[24]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[26]
  • Color: color[27]
  • Country of origin: United States[28]
  • Publication date: May 20, 1996[29], April 17, 1998[30]
  • Characters: computer voice[31], Seska[32], Harry Kim[33], Doctor[34], Neelix[35], Tom Paris[36], Kes[37], B'Elanna Torres[38], Kathryn Janeway[39], Lon Suder[40], Tuvok[41], Chakotay[42]
  • Distributed by: Netflix[43]
  • Narrative location: Delta Quadrant[44]
  • Filming location: Paramount Stage 9[45]
  • Date of first performance: May 20, 1996[46]
  • Described by source: Star Trek: Voyager – Complete episode checklist[47]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Star Trek universe[48]
  • Title: Basics, Part I[49], Der Kampf ums Dasein, Teil I[50]
  • Duration: 46 minutes[51]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3[52]
  • Set in period: 24th century[53]
  • Season: Star Trek: Voyager, season 2[54]

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    Described by source → Star Trek: Voyager – Complete episode checklist
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