1 00:00:24,358 --> 00:00:25,848 What do you think you're doing, Doc? 2 00:00:25,893 --> 00:00:27,861 An impromptu auditory exam. 3 00:00:27,895 --> 00:00:28,862 Did I pass? 4 00:00:28,896 --> 00:00:29,886 With flying colors, 5 00:00:29,930 --> 00:00:31,728 which leads me to believe that you did hear me 6 00:00:31,765 --> 00:00:33,631 when I requested you meet me this morning. 7 00:00:34,768 --> 00:00:36,236 You're right. 8 00:00:36,270 --> 00:00:37,499 I forgot. 9 00:00:37,571 --> 00:00:38,561 I see. 10 00:00:39,673 --> 00:00:42,506 I realize your Sick Bay training is purely voluntary, 11 00:00:42,576 --> 00:00:44,874 but you haven't spent any time there 12 00:00:44,912 --> 00:00:46,880 in several weeks, and when I... 13 00:00:46,914 --> 00:00:49,315 try to find you, you're always in the holodeck. 14 00:00:49,349 --> 00:00:51,681 Correct me if I'm wrong, Doc, but we haven't been treating 15 00:00:51,718 --> 00:00:54,050 anything more serious than an ingrown toenail. 16 00:00:54,087 --> 00:00:55,145 That's beside the point. 17 00:00:55,188 --> 00:00:58,089 If an emergency were to happen, you must be prepared. 18 00:00:58,125 --> 00:00:59,786 You're too far behind in your medical texts 19 00:00:59,826 --> 00:01:01,453 to be wasting your time in the holodeck! 20 00:01:02,829 --> 00:01:04,627 If it's any consolation, 21 00:01:04,665 --> 00:01:06,429 I have spent most of the morning immersed 22 00:01:06,466 --> 00:01:08,457 in a complicated surgical procedure. 23 00:01:08,569 --> 00:01:09,695 Really? 24 00:01:09,736 --> 00:01:12,762 A classic case of atrophied shocks. 25 00:01:12,806 --> 00:01:15,468 They needed to be extracted to prevent chrome abrasion. 26 00:01:15,509 --> 00:01:19,844 It was touch and go for a while, but the prognosis is excellent. 27 00:01:19,880 --> 00:01:21,974 You'll be ready for neurosurgery in no time. 28 00:01:22,015 --> 00:01:25,178 Take a look at this, Doc. 29 00:01:25,218 --> 00:01:30,019 This is a fully stock 1969 Chevy Camaro-- 30 00:01:30,057 --> 00:01:32,185 one of the earliest muscle cars ever made. 31 00:01:32,225 --> 00:01:36,822 Imagine: Northern California, late 20th century. 32 00:01:36,863 --> 00:01:39,059 You're cruising up Highway 1. 33 00:01:39,099 --> 00:01:40,328 The woofers are pounding. 34 00:01:40,367 --> 00:01:42,836 The wind is whipping through your hair. 35 00:01:45,606 --> 00:01:48,075 Medieval safety constraints... 36 00:01:48,108 --> 00:01:51,669 internal combustion system 37 00:01:51,712 --> 00:01:54,477 producing lethal levels of carbon monoxide. 38 00:01:54,514 --> 00:01:57,074 Hmm. I stand corrected. 39 00:01:57,117 --> 00:02:00,644 This may be just what you need to get you back to Sick Bay. 40 00:02:00,687 --> 00:02:02,883 I guess I should have known this wouldn't interest you. 41 00:02:02,923 --> 00:02:03,890 It's too much fun. 42 00:02:03,924 --> 00:02:06,222 This isn't about fun, Mr. Paris. 43 00:02:06,259 --> 00:02:07,920 Serving in Sick Bay is a privilege. 44 00:02:07,961 --> 00:02:09,429 I'd expect you to realize that. 45 00:02:09,463 --> 00:02:11,158 Oh, I do. 46 00:02:11,198 --> 00:02:12,757 I'll be there. 47 00:02:12,799 --> 00:02:14,699 Soon. 48 00:02:19,606 --> 00:02:22,541 Lieutenant Paris, report to the Bridge immediately. 49 00:02:24,544 --> 00:02:26,603 I'm on my way. 50 00:02:34,121 --> 00:02:35,350 Somebody call for a driver? 51 00:02:35,389 --> 00:02:37,050 Take your station, Tom. 52 00:02:37,090 --> 00:02:39,286 Anything on scans, Harry? 53 00:02:39,326 --> 00:02:42,421 I'm picking up another spatial distortion 54 00:02:42,462 --> 00:02:43,588 2,000 kilometers away. 55 00:02:43,630 --> 00:02:44,597 Source? 56 00:02:44,631 --> 00:02:45,757 I have no idea. 57 00:02:45,799 --> 00:02:48,063 It looks like space is folding in on itself. 58 00:02:48,101 --> 00:02:50,126 Shields to full. 59 00:02:55,676 --> 00:02:56,643 It's an alien vessel. 60 00:02:56,677 --> 00:02:58,668 One occupant aboard. 61 00:02:58,712 --> 00:03:00,009 Captain, it looks like 62 00:03:00,047 --> 00:03:03,108 that ship is being powered by a coaxial warp drive. 63 00:03:03,150 --> 00:03:04,845 Coaxial what? 64 00:03:04,885 --> 00:03:06,444 It's a hypothetical propulsion system. 65 00:03:06,553 --> 00:03:09,386 Starfleet engineers have been dreaming about it for years. 66 00:03:09,423 --> 00:03:12,449 In theory, it can literally fold the fabric of space 67 00:03:12,559 --> 00:03:15,859 allowing a ship to travel instantaneously 68 00:03:15,896 --> 00:03:17,227 across huge distances. 69 00:03:21,234 --> 00:03:23,293 The alien warp drive is overloading. 70 00:03:23,336 --> 00:03:26,863 In theory, a coaxial drive explosion... 71 00:03:26,907 --> 00:03:28,306 could collapse space 72 00:03:28,341 --> 00:03:31,106 within a radius of a billion kilometers. 73 00:03:31,144 --> 00:03:33,875 In theory. 74 00:03:33,914 --> 00:03:36,144 Well, let's keep theory from becoming reality. 75 00:03:36,183 --> 00:03:37,480 Red Alert. 76 00:05:30,697 --> 00:05:32,222 Scan the vessel. 77 00:05:32,265 --> 00:05:34,461 Can we beam the pilot out? 78 00:05:34,501 --> 00:05:35,969 Too much interference. 79 00:05:36,002 --> 00:05:37,731 That ship's about had it, Captain. 80 00:05:37,771 --> 00:05:39,796 The coaxial core is breaching. 81 00:05:39,840 --> 00:05:42,866 We should vacate this area of space at once. 82 00:05:42,909 --> 00:05:44,741 We can't just leave him like this. 83 00:05:44,778 --> 00:05:46,109 Try one more hail. 84 00:05:47,147 --> 00:05:49,673 Nothing. Maybe he's ignoring us. 85 00:05:49,716 --> 00:05:50,911 Or maybe he's unconscious. 86 00:05:50,951 --> 00:05:52,214 We've got to do something. 87 00:05:52,252 --> 00:05:53,310 Suggestions? 88 00:05:57,791 --> 00:05:59,953 A symmetric warp field. 89 00:05:59,993 --> 00:06:01,722 That should contain any instabilities 90 00:06:01,761 --> 00:06:03,525 in his space folding core. 91 00:06:03,563 --> 00:06:04,826 How can you be sure? 92 00:06:04,865 --> 00:06:07,766 Advanced subspace geometry. 93 00:06:07,801 --> 00:06:09,269 It's the one course at the Academy 94 00:06:09,302 --> 00:06:10,770 where I actually paid attention. 95 00:06:10,804 --> 00:06:13,330 We'll tractor him in to kill his momentum 96 00:06:13,373 --> 00:06:15,671 and generate a warp field around his ship. 97 00:06:15,709 --> 00:06:18,178 His flight path is erratic. 98 00:06:18,211 --> 00:06:20,145 We'd be risking collision. 99 00:06:20,180 --> 00:06:22,239 Captain, I can make this work. 100 00:06:22,282 --> 00:06:23,875 Do it. 101 00:06:31,458 --> 00:06:34,018 Passing through the residual folds in space. 102 00:06:34,060 --> 00:06:36,256 Steady. 103 00:06:39,733 --> 00:06:41,701 Got him! 104 00:06:41,735 --> 00:06:44,727 I've extended our warp field around his vessel. 105 00:06:44,771 --> 00:06:46,830 His core is powering down. 106 00:06:46,873 --> 00:06:48,398 Nice flying, Tom. 107 00:06:48,441 --> 00:06:50,933 My pleasure. 108 00:06:50,977 --> 00:06:53,173 We're finally receiving a hail. 109 00:06:53,213 --> 00:06:55,409 Open a channel. 110 00:06:55,448 --> 00:06:58,383 Captain Janeway of the Federation Starship Voyager. 111 00:06:58,418 --> 00:07:00,011 Do you need medical attention? 112 00:07:00,053 --> 00:07:01,282 I'm fine, Captain. 113 00:07:01,321 --> 00:07:03,790 Unfortunately, my ship is not. 114 00:07:03,823 --> 00:07:07,054 If you need to make repairs, we might be able to help. 115 00:07:07,093 --> 00:07:08,891 That's very generous. 116 00:07:08,929 --> 00:07:11,626 We'll beam you aboard in a few minutes. Stand by. 117 00:07:11,665 --> 00:07:13,030 Thank you. 118 00:07:13,066 --> 00:07:14,898 Tuvok. 119 00:07:20,307 --> 00:07:21,797 Energize. 120 00:07:27,147 --> 00:07:28,114 Welcome. 121 00:07:28,148 --> 00:07:29,411 Captain. 122 00:07:29,449 --> 00:07:31,747 I know you put yourselves in danger to rescue me. 123 00:07:31,785 --> 00:07:32,775 I want to thank you. 124 00:07:32,819 --> 00:07:34,344 I'm glad we could help. 125 00:07:34,387 --> 00:07:37,186 I was so eager to test my new engine, 126 00:07:37,223 --> 00:07:39,658 I pushed it beyond its limits. 127 00:07:39,693 --> 00:07:43,596 Coaxial warp doesn't seem to be the smoothest way to travel. 128 00:07:43,630 --> 00:07:46,759 It's a violent procedure, but it allows a ship 129 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:49,269 to travel through space at incredible speeds. 130 00:07:49,302 --> 00:07:50,633 Considering the dangers, 131 00:07:50,670 --> 00:07:53,162 this method of travel hardly seems logical. 132 00:07:53,206 --> 00:07:55,038 That's probably true, 133 00:07:55,075 --> 00:07:57,271 but if I were worrying about danger, 134 00:07:57,310 --> 00:07:58,835 I wouldn't have become a test pilot. 135 00:07:58,878 --> 00:08:00,141 Where are you from? 136 00:08:00,180 --> 00:08:02,308 The fourth planet in the Benthan system. 137 00:08:02,349 --> 00:08:04,909 That's about 20 light-years from here. 138 00:08:04,951 --> 00:08:07,045 I'll speak to my engineers about helping you with repairs. 139 00:08:07,087 --> 00:08:10,387 Without your coaxial drive, it's a long way home. 140 00:08:18,932 --> 00:08:20,024 Come in. 141 00:08:23,503 --> 00:08:25,437 I'd like to ask you a favor. 142 00:08:25,538 --> 00:08:27,973 I need a change of pace. 143 00:08:28,008 --> 00:08:29,840 I'd like to help Steth repair his ship. 144 00:08:29,876 --> 00:08:31,844 This isn't a good time to ask. 145 00:08:33,380 --> 00:08:34,438 What do you mean? 146 00:08:34,481 --> 00:08:36,415 I've been reading a report from the Doctor. 147 00:08:36,449 --> 00:08:38,213 You didn't show up today. 148 00:08:38,251 --> 00:08:41,448 Well, I was a little busy this morning... 149 00:08:41,488 --> 00:08:43,957 saving someone's life, as I recall. 150 00:08:43,990 --> 00:08:45,754 Is there something wrong, Tom? 151 00:08:45,792 --> 00:08:47,385 Anything bothering you? 152 00:08:47,427 --> 00:08:49,452 Nothing is wrong. 153 00:08:49,562 --> 00:08:51,052 Since when is not wanting to spend 154 00:08:51,097 --> 00:08:53,065 time with the Doctor a capital offense? 155 00:08:53,099 --> 00:08:54,464 You'd have to throw the whole crew 156 00:08:54,534 --> 00:08:55,660 in the brig for that one. 157 00:08:55,702 --> 00:08:59,832 Maybe. I was just wondering if there's something on your mind. 158 00:08:59,873 --> 00:09:01,466 You're showing up for your duty shifts, 159 00:09:01,508 --> 00:09:02,805 you do what's required, 160 00:09:02,842 --> 00:09:04,833 but your heart doesn't seem to be in it. 161 00:09:04,878 --> 00:09:06,972 You seem preoccupied. 162 00:09:07,013 --> 00:09:11,211 Like I said, I think I need a change of pace. 163 00:09:12,752 --> 00:09:13,719 You're a different man 164 00:09:13,753 --> 00:09:15,653 from the one that came on board four years ago. 165 00:09:15,688 --> 00:09:18,419 You've taken charge of your life, turned yourself around. 166 00:09:18,525 --> 00:09:20,687 I'd hate to see you ruin it. 167 00:09:23,997 --> 00:09:25,658 I won't. 168 00:09:25,698 --> 00:09:29,657 With your permission, I'll report to Sick Bay. 169 00:09:31,071 --> 00:09:33,369 Permission denied. 170 00:09:35,341 --> 00:09:37,537 Report to Steth's ship instead. 171 00:09:37,577 --> 00:09:39,341 Assist in the repairs. 172 00:09:39,379 --> 00:09:41,507 We need our best man on the job. 173 00:09:49,389 --> 00:09:50,788 And on my way back, 174 00:09:50,824 --> 00:09:52,553 I made the mistake of flying the prototype 175 00:09:52,592 --> 00:09:54,583 through restricted Entaban territory. 176 00:09:54,627 --> 00:09:55,594 And? 177 00:09:55,628 --> 00:09:57,187 And, uh... 178 00:09:57,230 --> 00:09:59,460 the Entabans weren't too pleased to see me. 179 00:10:00,867 --> 00:10:03,700 I limped back to the engineers on Benthos with phaser holes 180 00:10:03,736 --> 00:10:06,762 through their brand-new exatanium fuselage. 181 00:10:06,806 --> 00:10:08,274 I think they would have been happier 182 00:10:08,308 --> 00:10:09,969 to see phaser holes through me. 183 00:10:11,678 --> 00:10:16,479 When I was 16, I followed an ancient human custom. 184 00:10:16,583 --> 00:10:19,211 I took my father's shuttle out for a joyride 185 00:10:19,252 --> 00:10:21,778 and proceeded to fry all the relays. 186 00:10:21,821 --> 00:10:25,086 I'm guessing he wasn't happy about getting it back. 187 00:10:25,125 --> 00:10:26,650 Actually, he didn't. 188 00:10:26,693 --> 00:10:27,660 As far as I know, 189 00:10:27,694 --> 00:10:29,719 it's still at the bottom of Lake Tahoe. 190 00:10:29,762 --> 00:10:30,923 Here it is. 191 00:10:30,964 --> 00:10:32,864 The coaxial induction drive. 192 00:10:32,899 --> 00:10:36,062 It draws in subatomic particles and reconfigures 193 00:10:36,102 --> 00:10:37,331 their internal geometries. 194 00:10:37,370 --> 00:10:39,634 And this is what makes folding space possible? 195 00:10:39,672 --> 00:10:41,231 At least in spurts. 196 00:10:41,274 --> 00:10:42,742 Unfortunately, 197 00:10:42,775 --> 00:10:45,938 particle instabilities keep overloading my engines, 198 00:10:45,979 --> 00:10:47,447 but I'm going to make it work. 199 00:10:47,480 --> 00:10:48,777 I have to keep in motion. 200 00:10:48,815 --> 00:10:52,183 I don't like the thought of settling down-- 201 00:10:52,218 --> 00:10:55,779 too many new ships to drive, too many intriguing women. 202 00:10:55,822 --> 00:10:57,654 Yeah. I guess so. 203 00:10:57,690 --> 00:10:59,385 When I get this ship back, 204 00:10:59,425 --> 00:11:01,154 I'm going to be doing the first test 205 00:11:01,194 --> 00:11:03,322 on a new Mithran-class fighter. 206 00:11:03,363 --> 00:11:05,024 I'm told it's more advanced 207 00:11:05,064 --> 00:11:07,055 than any warship in the Quadrant. 208 00:11:07,100 --> 00:11:09,000 Why don't you come with me? 209 00:11:09,035 --> 00:11:11,470 We'd have a great time. 210 00:11:11,571 --> 00:11:13,437 You can meet up with Voyager afterwards. 211 00:11:17,177 --> 00:11:18,645 I-I'd love to do that. 212 00:11:18,678 --> 00:11:20,476 It sounds very exciting... 213 00:11:22,048 --> 00:11:24,881 but I have responsibilities here, 214 00:11:24,918 --> 00:11:26,852 people who count on me 215 00:11:26,886 --> 00:11:29,355 and B'Elanna would be furious. 216 00:11:32,659 --> 00:11:34,388 B'Elanna. 217 00:11:36,496 --> 00:11:37,964 I have to go. 218 00:11:54,214 --> 00:11:55,875 So, you started without me. 219 00:11:55,915 --> 00:11:58,509 I finished without you. 220 00:11:58,618 --> 00:12:00,245 You're a little late. 221 00:12:00,286 --> 00:12:02,550 Uh, sorry. 222 00:12:02,589 --> 00:12:05,286 I was helping Steth repair his ship. 223 00:12:05,325 --> 00:12:07,453 How's it going? 224 00:12:07,560 --> 00:12:10,689 Um... pretty slow. 225 00:12:10,730 --> 00:12:12,095 We're both stuck on how to prevent 226 00:12:12,131 --> 00:12:14,930 the particle overloads in his propulsion system. 227 00:12:14,968 --> 00:12:17,733 Have you tried an isokinetic containment field? 228 00:12:17,770 --> 00:12:21,468 Yeah. That's the first thing we tried. 229 00:12:21,541 --> 00:12:24,010 How long do you think these repairs are going to take? 230 00:12:24,043 --> 00:12:26,068 I don't know. 231 00:12:26,112 --> 00:12:29,878 I was just hoping that maybe you could help me 232 00:12:29,916 --> 00:12:31,884 recalibrate the plasma manifolds tonight. 233 00:12:31,918 --> 00:12:36,253 Uh... 1, uh... 234 00:12:36,289 --> 00:12:38,724 I probably should go help Steth. 235 00:12:43,229 --> 00:12:45,027 Tom, is there something wrong? 236 00:12:46,666 --> 00:12:48,134 Why are you interrogating me? 237 00:12:48,167 --> 00:12:50,033 I didn't think I was. 238 00:12:50,069 --> 00:12:51,696 It sounds more like you want me to account 239 00:12:51,738 --> 00:12:53,263 for every minute that I'm not with you. 240 00:12:53,306 --> 00:12:54,865 That's ridiculous. 241 00:12:54,907 --> 00:12:56,102 Can't I have some time to myself? 242 00:12:56,142 --> 00:12:58,201 Can't I do what I want without having to report 243 00:12:58,244 --> 00:12:59,439 every detail of it to you? 244 00:12:59,479 --> 00:13:01,641 Tom, you can do whatever you want. 245 00:13:01,681 --> 00:13:04,207 I just wanted to know if there was something wrong. 246 00:13:04,250 --> 00:13:06,218 I mean, lately, you've been canceling dates, 247 00:13:06,252 --> 00:13:08,414 you hide out for hours in the holodeck... 248 00:13:08,454 --> 00:13:09,785 I am not hiding anything. 249 00:13:09,822 --> 00:13:10,812 That is ridiculous. 250 00:13:10,857 --> 00:13:12,325 Is it? 251 00:13:12,358 --> 00:13:14,190 You haven't even told me what holodeck program this is 252 00:13:14,227 --> 00:13:15,217 that has you so fascinated. 253 00:13:16,796 --> 00:13:19,458 "The Dancing Girls of Ninipia Prime." 254 00:13:19,532 --> 00:13:20,931 It's very entertaining. 255 00:13:20,967 --> 00:13:22,264 Very funny. 256 00:13:22,302 --> 00:13:23,633 You're overreacting. 257 00:13:23,670 --> 00:13:26,469 I am not overreacting. 258 00:13:26,572 --> 00:13:28,836 There is obviously something going on 259 00:13:28,875 --> 00:13:30,309 and you're refusing to admit it. 260 00:13:30,343 --> 00:13:32,141 Good evening, Lieutenants. 261 00:13:32,178 --> 00:13:33,646 I see you don't have your dinner yet, Tom. 262 00:13:33,680 --> 00:13:34,670 Can I get you something? 263 00:13:34,714 --> 00:13:35,806 - I'm really not hungry. - Excuse me. 264 00:13:35,848 --> 00:13:37,646 Are you going to talk to me about this? 265 00:13:37,684 --> 00:13:39,982 Because if you're not, I don't want to sit here anymore. 266 00:13:40,019 --> 00:13:41,578 If you can carry on an adult conversation 267 00:13:41,621 --> 00:13:42,918 without all the histrionics... 268 00:13:42,955 --> 00:13:44,514 Good night, Tom. 269 00:14:14,287 --> 00:14:17,723 Computer, run a DNA stability analysis. 270 00:14:17,757 --> 00:14:20,954 How long before my genome reverts to its previous form? 271 00:14:20,993 --> 00:14:24,952 Time to reversion: Three hours, 13 minutes. 272 00:14:24,997 --> 00:14:27,625 Complete genome recovery is imminent. 273 00:14:36,909 --> 00:14:39,571 So I was lying in bed last night when it hit me. 274 00:14:39,612 --> 00:14:42,274 What you need is a carburetor. 275 00:14:42,315 --> 00:14:43,578 A carburetor? 276 00:14:43,616 --> 00:14:46,642 Yes. It's a device that's hundreds of years old. 277 00:14:46,686 --> 00:14:48,313 I can't believe I didn't think of it yesterday. 278 00:14:48,354 --> 00:14:50,220 Wait. Hundreds of years old? 279 00:14:50,256 --> 00:14:52,247 Surely that couldn't be of any use to us now. 280 00:14:52,291 --> 00:14:54,282 It all goes back to basics. 281 00:14:54,327 --> 00:14:56,989 You would be surprised at how often I find solutions 282 00:14:57,029 --> 00:15:00,795 to 24th century problems in 20th century technology. 283 00:15:02,235 --> 00:15:06,263 Computer, access Paris program Alpha 1: "Grease Monkey." 284 00:15:07,273 --> 00:15:08,707 Grease monkey? 285 00:15:08,741 --> 00:15:10,573 Mechanic lingo. 286 00:15:14,647 --> 00:15:16,843 A car's engine can't run on pure fuel, 287 00:15:16,883 --> 00:15:18,578 so the carburetor supplies it 288 00:15:18,618 --> 00:15:20,552 with a mixture of vaporized fuel and air. 289 00:15:20,586 --> 00:15:21,781 And you think we need 290 00:15:21,821 --> 00:15:24,950 a device like that to dilute the particle stream 291 00:15:24,991 --> 00:15:26,652 as it enters the coaxial drive. 292 00:15:26,692 --> 00:15:28,160 Exactly, 293 00:15:28,194 --> 00:15:29,457 and a spare polaric modulator 294 00:15:29,529 --> 00:15:31,759 from Voyager's impulse drive should do the trick. 295 00:15:31,798 --> 00:15:33,323 Subatomic dilution! 296 00:15:33,366 --> 00:15:35,858 Oh! It never would have occurred to me. 297 00:15:35,902 --> 00:15:37,461 I think you've solved it. 298 00:15:37,503 --> 00:15:40,097 Well, we can run a few simulations on the holodeck 299 00:15:40,139 --> 00:15:41,629 before we actually try it. 300 00:15:41,674 --> 00:15:43,665 Oh... I owe you a lot. 301 00:15:43,709 --> 00:15:45,939 Well, you can thank my lucky toolbox. 302 00:15:45,978 --> 00:15:48,140 It's gotten me out of hot water more than once. 303 00:15:48,181 --> 00:15:49,239 Mmm. 304 00:15:51,751 --> 00:15:55,016 You're lucky to be stationed on a ship like this. 305 00:15:55,054 --> 00:15:57,785 Replicators to feed and clothe you 306 00:15:57,824 --> 00:16:01,055 holotechnology to cater to every whim, 307 00:16:01,093 --> 00:16:03,858 hallways filled with women. 308 00:16:03,896 --> 00:16:05,022 Yeah. 309 00:16:06,065 --> 00:16:07,294 It's great. 310 00:16:07,333 --> 00:16:08,858 Well, you don't sound convinced. 311 00:16:08,901 --> 00:16:11,370 Aren't you happy here? 312 00:16:11,404 --> 00:16:12,530 Of course I'm happy. 313 00:16:12,572 --> 00:16:14,336 I'm very happy. 314 00:16:14,373 --> 00:16:16,432 I mean... I pilot 315 00:16:16,542 --> 00:16:18,909 one of the most advanced ships in Starfleet. 316 00:16:18,945 --> 00:16:20,709 I have a beautiful girlfriend. 317 00:16:20,746 --> 00:16:22,077 I'm respected. 318 00:16:22,114 --> 00:16:26,051 I have everything that I've ever wanted. 319 00:16:26,085 --> 00:16:27,917 You're lucky. 320 00:16:27,954 --> 00:16:31,390 You're part of a family, part of a structure. 321 00:16:31,424 --> 00:16:33,916 You have rules to guide you. 322 00:16:33,960 --> 00:16:36,361 You don't have to worry about making a lot of choices. 323 00:16:36,395 --> 00:16:37,988 I usually go to bed at night 324 00:16:38,030 --> 00:16:40,362 not knowing what the next day has in store... 325 00:16:40,399 --> 00:16:42,766 what trouble I might get into. 326 00:16:44,136 --> 00:16:46,332 You don't have to worry about those things. 327 00:16:46,372 --> 00:16:48,067 You're very settled. 328 00:16:49,342 --> 00:16:52,039 I remember those days. 329 00:16:52,078 --> 00:16:54,638 I used to be a lot like you-- 330 00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:57,877 going anywhere... 331 00:16:57,917 --> 00:16:59,851 doing whatever I wanted... 332 00:16:59,886 --> 00:17:02,583 making my own rules. 333 00:17:03,756 --> 00:17:06,384 Well, then there's hope for me yet. 334 00:17:06,425 --> 00:17:08,894 Maybe someday I'll settle down, too, 335 00:17:08,928 --> 00:17:13,866 but... for now... I prefer to stay on the move. 336 00:17:15,268 --> 00:17:18,238 Sometimes... I wish that's what I was doing. 337 00:17:19,805 --> 00:17:21,671 Things'll turn around for you. 338 00:17:21,707 --> 00:17:24,699 I've always found that change is inevitable. 339 00:17:24,744 --> 00:17:27,042 It comes when you least expect it. 340 00:17:28,281 --> 00:17:29,806 Yeah, I suppose. 341 00:17:29,849 --> 00:17:30,941 Now, are we ready 342 00:17:30,983 --> 00:17:33,543 to try this carburetor idea on my ship? 343 00:17:33,586 --> 00:17:35,452 Just give me five more minutes to finish up here 344 00:17:35,555 --> 00:17:36,647 and I'll be right with you. 345 00:17:36,689 --> 00:17:37,781 Five minutes. 346 00:17:37,823 --> 00:17:40,121 And, Tom... 347 00:17:40,159 --> 00:17:42,253 don't dismiss the suggestion 348 00:17:42,295 --> 00:17:46,323 I made... about coming with me to fly the new ship. 349 00:17:46,365 --> 00:17:50,233 It might be fun to escape the shackles for a while. 350 00:17:54,273 --> 00:17:55,502 Hmm. 351 00:18:26,706 --> 00:18:28,174 Computer, access all files 352 00:18:28,207 --> 00:18:30,141 pertaining to Lieutenant Tom Paris. 353 00:18:30,176 --> 00:18:32,873 Download into Memory Core Alpha. 354 00:18:32,912 --> 00:18:36,143 Please enter authorization code. 355 00:18:37,984 --> 00:18:39,213 Access granted. 356 00:18:39,251 --> 00:18:41,515 Commencing download. 357 00:18:57,670 --> 00:18:59,434 Hello. 358 00:18:59,472 --> 00:19:01,167 I'm Steth... 359 00:19:01,207 --> 00:19:02,902 a guest of your Captain. 360 00:19:02,942 --> 00:19:05,309 I have been apprised of your presence on Voyager. 361 00:19:05,344 --> 00:19:08,177 You are not authorized to access the ship's computers. 362 00:19:08,214 --> 00:19:09,682 You must be Seven of Nine. 363 00:19:09,715 --> 00:19:10,807 That is correct. 364 00:19:10,850 --> 00:19:11,976 Tom mentioned you. 365 00:19:12,018 --> 00:19:14,919 He thinks you're extremely intelligent. 366 00:19:14,954 --> 00:19:16,319 Lieutenant Paris' opinion of me 367 00:19:16,355 --> 00:19:18,380 is irrelevant to your being in this room. 368 00:19:18,424 --> 00:19:21,189 Well, uh... Tom felt we needed some files 369 00:19:21,227 --> 00:19:23,423 for polaric modulators, 370 00:19:23,462 --> 00:19:25,954 but he was called away before we could access them. 371 00:19:25,998 --> 00:19:28,057 I thought I'd find them myself and help out. 372 00:19:28,100 --> 00:19:29,431 You were mistaken. 373 00:19:29,535 --> 00:19:31,401 He must be present to download these files. 374 00:19:31,437 --> 00:19:33,428 Oh, I'm about to meet him at the holodeck. 375 00:19:33,539 --> 00:19:35,064 We can find the files there. 376 00:19:35,107 --> 00:19:38,372 Voyager's hierarchy is complex. 377 00:19:38,411 --> 00:19:40,812 See that you familiarize yourself with it. 378 00:19:40,846 --> 00:19:42,371 Good advice. 379 00:19:42,415 --> 00:19:44,008 I'll do that. 380 00:19:50,990 --> 00:19:54,688 Captain's Log, Stardate 51762.4. 381 00:19:54,727 --> 00:19:56,456 The repairs to Steth's coaxial drive 382 00:19:56,495 --> 00:19:59,954 have been completed well ahead of schedule. 383 00:19:59,999 --> 00:20:02,434 Everything here looks good. 384 00:20:02,468 --> 00:20:04,903 Just give me one more second to check 385 00:20:04,937 --> 00:20:06,268 the flow-field parameters. 386 00:20:06,305 --> 00:20:07,295 Go ahead. 387 00:20:26,859 --> 00:20:28,588 It's my box wrench. 388 00:20:28,627 --> 00:20:30,493 I've been looking all over for this. 389 00:20:30,596 --> 00:20:32,189 I know. I should've asked you, Tom, 390 00:20:32,231 --> 00:20:35,462 but I needed it for an experiment. 391 00:20:37,436 --> 00:20:40,201 To, uh... check your new carburetor? 392 00:20:40,239 --> 00:20:41,434 Not quite. 393 00:20:42,842 --> 00:20:45,106 You're the first humans I've met 394 00:20:45,144 --> 00:20:47,408 and that wrench had enough cellular residue 395 00:20:47,446 --> 00:20:49,107 on it for me to check your DNA. 396 00:20:50,483 --> 00:20:52,008 I have good news. 397 00:20:54,186 --> 00:20:56,245 We're compatible. 398 00:21:07,666 --> 00:21:10,135 Consider this a favor. 399 00:21:10,169 --> 00:21:14,163 I know how unhappy you've been with this dreary, settled life, 400 00:21:14,206 --> 00:21:16,607 so I'm taking it off your hands. 401 00:21:16,642 --> 00:21:19,475 I'm betting there's still some fun to be had here. 402 00:21:19,578 --> 00:21:22,479 Voyager is a great ship, Tom. 403 00:21:22,515 --> 00:21:25,314 I'll take good care of it. 404 00:21:35,161 --> 00:21:36,788 Sorry I'm late. 405 00:21:36,829 --> 00:21:39,560 We were beginning to wonder if you were ever coming back. 406 00:21:42,768 --> 00:21:44,702 His ship is powering engines. 407 00:21:54,180 --> 00:21:55,807 Something wrong, Tom? 408 00:21:58,217 --> 00:21:59,810 It's nothing. 409 00:22:06,926 --> 00:22:09,361 I'm just really going to miss that guy. 410 00:22:23,175 --> 00:22:25,234 Mind if I join you? 411 00:22:25,277 --> 00:22:26,642 Not at all... 412 00:22:26,679 --> 00:22:27,942 Commander. 413 00:22:27,980 --> 00:22:29,243 "Chakotay" will do, Tom. 414 00:22:29,281 --> 00:22:31,375 You don't have to carry this "rules" thing too far. 415 00:22:31,417 --> 00:22:34,409 I've been discussing your engineering report 416 00:22:34,453 --> 00:22:35,648 with the Captain. 417 00:22:35,688 --> 00:22:36,985 She was wondering if we could implement 418 00:22:37,022 --> 00:22:39,286 some of Steth's technology here on Voyager. 419 00:22:39,325 --> 00:22:41,225 Really? 420 00:22:41,260 --> 00:22:43,592 We thought maybe you could start on a shuttle. 421 00:22:43,629 --> 00:22:45,461 Do you think you can do it? 422 00:22:45,497 --> 00:22:48,125 I'm sure I can. 423 00:22:48,167 --> 00:22:51,501 Great. You can start right after you finish with the Doctor. 424 00:22:51,570 --> 00:22:53,629 The Doctor? 425 00:22:53,672 --> 00:22:55,401 He needs your help in Sick Bay. 426 00:22:55,441 --> 00:22:56,738 I told him you'd be there. 427 00:22:56,775 --> 00:22:58,743 Of course. 428 00:23:03,582 --> 00:23:04,549 Lieutenant. 429 00:23:04,583 --> 00:23:05,573 Hi. 430 00:23:44,256 --> 00:23:46,782 I know you've been avoiding the Doctor, 431 00:23:46,825 --> 00:23:49,726 but don't tell me you've forgotten where Sick Bay is. 432 00:23:49,762 --> 00:23:52,788 Oh... not yet. 433 00:23:52,831 --> 00:23:54,629 I was just trying to figure out 434 00:23:54,667 --> 00:23:56,601 if there's a more efficient route 435 00:23:56,635 --> 00:23:58,364 between Sick Bay and my quarters. 436 00:23:59,605 --> 00:24:01,573 I didn't realize you were that eager to get there. 437 00:24:03,275 --> 00:24:05,403 So tell me-- are they ready yet? 438 00:24:05,444 --> 00:24:08,379 Uh... not yet. 439 00:24:08,414 --> 00:24:09,813 But they will be soon. 440 00:24:09,848 --> 00:24:11,043 Great. 441 00:24:11,083 --> 00:24:12,915 Hey, let me know if you have any problems. 442 00:24:12,952 --> 00:24:14,920 Polyduranide can be tough to replicate. 443 00:24:14,954 --> 00:24:16,444 Oh, it sure can be. 444 00:24:16,488 --> 00:24:19,753 I can't wait to get my hands around one of those clubs. 445 00:24:19,792 --> 00:24:21,658 Ensign Kaplan won't know what hit her. 446 00:24:21,694 --> 00:24:24,061 What? 447 00:24:24,096 --> 00:24:25,860 We're going to play golf with her. 448 00:24:25,898 --> 00:24:28,196 We scheduled a rematch, remember? 449 00:24:28,233 --> 00:24:29,462 Oh, of course. 450 00:24:29,568 --> 00:24:31,093 I can't wait. 451 00:24:31,136 --> 00:24:32,626 Have you been working on your putting? 452 00:24:32,671 --> 00:24:34,400 You missed both those two-footers last time. 453 00:24:34,440 --> 00:24:36,135 1 won't let it happen again. 454 00:24:36,175 --> 00:24:38,200 All right. 455 00:24:38,243 --> 00:24:39,301 Give the Doc my best. 456 00:24:39,345 --> 00:24:40,335 I will... 457 00:24:42,281 --> 00:24:44,306 if I ever find him. 458 00:24:48,587 --> 00:24:51,079 You're early, Mr. Paris. 459 00:24:51,123 --> 00:24:53,148 I see some good came from my report 460 00:24:53,192 --> 00:24:54,489 to Commander Chakotay. 461 00:24:54,560 --> 00:24:57,427 Let's put these extra few minutes to good use. 462 00:24:57,463 --> 00:24:59,898 Begin with a thorough bio-bed diagnostic. 463 00:24:59,932 --> 00:25:02,333 I want you to recalibrate each physiosensor, 464 00:25:02,368 --> 00:25:03,426 making sure to enter 465 00:25:03,535 --> 00:25:05,435 every metabolic referent precisely. 466 00:25:05,537 --> 00:25:06,436 Okay. 467 00:25:06,538 --> 00:25:07,699 When you're through with that, 468 00:25:07,740 --> 00:25:09,037 run a protein structure analysis 469 00:25:09,074 --> 00:25:11,600 and then continue your review of the 37 steps 470 00:25:11,643 --> 00:25:14,237 of a cardiopulmonary reconstruction procedure. 471 00:25:14,279 --> 00:25:16,008 I'll leave you to your bio-beds. 472 00:25:19,985 --> 00:25:22,454 Did you forget to disengage the scan emitters? 473 00:25:22,488 --> 00:25:24,479 Sorry. 474 00:25:25,758 --> 00:25:27,783 Mr. Paris! 475 00:25:29,294 --> 00:25:30,386 I don't know what's wrong. 476 00:25:30,429 --> 00:25:31,396 I realize 477 00:25:31,430 --> 00:25:33,626 it's complicated, but you must try again. 478 00:25:33,665 --> 00:25:36,032 Actually, I'm not feeling so well. 479 00:25:36,068 --> 00:25:38,765 How fortunate you're already in Sick Bay. 480 00:25:38,804 --> 00:25:40,033 I'll run a few scans. 481 00:25:40,072 --> 00:25:42,200 Uh, no, no, Doc. That's all right. 482 00:25:42,241 --> 00:25:44,300 To be perfectly honest with you, 483 00:25:44,343 --> 00:25:48,974 uh... this is so frustrating for me. 484 00:25:49,014 --> 00:25:51,642 I usually pick things up a lot faster than this. 485 00:25:51,683 --> 00:25:53,481 You're here to learn, Mr. Paris. 486 00:25:53,519 --> 00:25:55,487 It will get easier with time. 487 00:25:55,521 --> 00:25:57,751 Well, that's easy for you to say. 488 00:25:57,790 --> 00:25:58,951 Excuse me? 489 00:25:58,991 --> 00:26:01,358 Well, no offense, Doctor, but... 490 00:26:01,393 --> 00:26:03,361 you were programmed to be a medical genius. 491 00:26:03,395 --> 00:26:05,363 Things always come easy to you. 492 00:26:05,397 --> 00:26:07,729 Me, I'm just a pilot, a... grease monkey. 493 00:26:07,766 --> 00:26:09,928 And as hard as I might try 494 00:26:09,968 --> 00:26:13,029 to become a better assistant to you, 495 00:26:13,072 --> 00:26:14,267 it's clear to me now 496 00:26:14,306 --> 00:26:17,173 that I'll never be half the healer that you are. 497 00:26:18,277 --> 00:26:20,075 Do you mean to tell me 498 00:26:20,112 --> 00:26:23,207 you've been trying to live up to my standards? 499 00:26:24,817 --> 00:26:26,285 I'm afraid I have. 500 00:26:27,519 --> 00:26:29,146 It all makes sense now. 501 00:26:29,188 --> 00:26:31,054 The misplaced aggression, 502 00:26:31,090 --> 00:26:33,923 the shirking of responsibilities... 503 00:26:33,959 --> 00:26:37,862 all classic signs of an inferiority complex. 504 00:26:40,032 --> 00:26:43,002 I had no idea my superior abilities 505 00:26:43,035 --> 00:26:45,470 were affecting your psyche so strongly. 506 00:26:45,571 --> 00:26:47,767 Take the rest of the day off. 507 00:26:47,806 --> 00:26:49,706 Reflect on your strengths. 508 00:26:49,741 --> 00:26:51,800 Realize your worth. 509 00:26:54,046 --> 00:26:56,413 I'll do that, Doctor. 510 00:26:57,649 --> 00:26:59,083 Thank you. 511 00:27:19,738 --> 00:27:20,796 B'Elanna. 512 00:27:20,839 --> 00:27:23,399 What do you think you're doing? 513 00:27:23,442 --> 00:27:25,137 Putting. 514 00:27:25,177 --> 00:27:26,440 In my quarters? 515 00:27:26,545 --> 00:27:29,014 I can't putt in your quarters? 516 00:27:29,047 --> 00:27:30,310 No. 517 00:27:30,349 --> 00:27:31,680 Since when? 518 00:27:33,685 --> 00:27:35,050 Tom... 519 00:27:38,290 --> 00:27:39,883 what is this? 520 00:27:39,925 --> 00:27:42,121 That is... 521 00:27:42,161 --> 00:27:43,253 a sand wedge. 522 00:27:43,295 --> 00:27:45,593 It's used for getting out of traps. 523 00:27:45,631 --> 00:27:47,793 Why is it here? 524 00:27:47,833 --> 00:27:49,460 I replicated it for you. 525 00:27:49,535 --> 00:27:51,594 I thought we could play a little game of golf 526 00:27:51,637 --> 00:27:53,799 on the holodeck before dinner. 527 00:27:53,839 --> 00:27:58,037 So this is your idea of an adult conversation? 528 00:28:00,212 --> 00:28:03,045 I don't know what you are trying to accomplish 529 00:28:03,081 --> 00:28:04,571 with this little stunt, 530 00:28:04,616 --> 00:28:07,517 but let me assure you, it is not working. 531 00:28:07,553 --> 00:28:10,181 I am sorry if you are bored because Steth is gone, 532 00:28:10,222 --> 00:28:12,418 but that doesn't mean that you can just walk in here 533 00:28:12,457 --> 00:28:14,619 and pretend like you haven't been shutting me out. 534 00:28:16,628 --> 00:28:19,359 You're being a little hard on Steth. 535 00:28:19,398 --> 00:28:23,028 If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't be here right now. 536 00:28:23,068 --> 00:28:25,366 Really? 537 00:28:25,404 --> 00:28:31,104 I mentioned to him that we were having some problems 538 00:28:31,143 --> 00:28:34,113 and he urged me to... 539 00:28:34,146 --> 00:28:36,274 come and talk to you, 540 00:28:36,315 --> 00:28:38,841 to try to work things out, 541 00:28:38,884 --> 00:28:41,649 to admit I was wrong. 542 00:28:43,755 --> 00:28:46,781 I made a mistake, B'Elanna, 543 00:28:46,825 --> 00:28:48,953 and I'm sorry. 544 00:28:53,632 --> 00:28:56,829 I won't shut you out anymore. 545 00:28:56,868 --> 00:29:01,533 In fact, I went to the Doctor and begged 546 00:29:01,573 --> 00:29:04,065 to be excused from my duties. 547 00:29:04,109 --> 00:29:07,704 I realize it's only a few extra hours, 548 00:29:07,746 --> 00:29:10,215 but they're hours I want to spend with you. 549 00:29:20,993 --> 00:29:25,897 Steth... turned out to be a positive influence on you. 550 00:29:57,396 --> 00:29:58,955 Computer, where... 551 00:30:02,267 --> 00:30:04,429 Com-Computer, where are we? 552 00:30:04,469 --> 00:30:10,340 Navigation matrix 1711, the Kotaba Expanse. 553 00:30:10,375 --> 00:30:12,002 Coaxial leap complete. 554 00:30:12,044 --> 00:30:13,773 How far are we from Voyager? 555 00:30:17,316 --> 00:30:20,980 Computer, lock in Voyager's last known coordinates 556 00:30:21,019 --> 00:30:23,613 and activate differential induction drive. 557 00:30:23,655 --> 00:30:25,987 Unable to execute command. 558 00:30:26,024 --> 00:30:27,492 Why not? 559 00:30:27,592 --> 00:30:30,584 The differential induction drive has been secured. 560 00:30:30,629 --> 00:30:32,757 A security access code is required 561 00:30:32,798 --> 00:30:34,596 to implement the coaxial leap. 562 00:30:39,137 --> 00:30:41,299 This is Commander Avik of the Benthan Guard. 563 00:30:41,340 --> 00:30:42,808 We're taking you into custody. 564 00:30:42,841 --> 00:30:45,139 Prepare to surrender the vessel to us at once. 565 00:30:45,177 --> 00:30:46,702 Benthan? 566 00:30:46,745 --> 00:30:50,739 I need a second to explain, Commander. 567 00:30:50,782 --> 00:30:52,147 I'm not who you think... 568 00:30:52,184 --> 00:30:54,881 We do not negotiate with thieves. 569 00:30:55,854 --> 00:30:58,323 No... you don't understand! 570 00:30:58,357 --> 00:31:01,054 I-I need this ship to get back to Voyager. 571 00:31:01,093 --> 00:31:04,688 Surrender the vessel peacefully or we will use force. 572 00:31:22,948 --> 00:31:25,383 Why is everybody trying to shoot me today? 573 00:31:25,417 --> 00:31:26,646 You know what I'm here for. 574 00:31:26,685 --> 00:31:28,744 I don't know what you're talking about. 575 00:31:28,787 --> 00:31:30,084 Who are you? 576 00:31:30,122 --> 00:31:31,590 I'm Steth. 577 00:31:31,623 --> 00:31:32,818 What? 578 00:31:32,858 --> 00:31:34,087 Look at me. 579 00:31:34,126 --> 00:31:36,220 You did wear this body for nearly a year 580 00:31:36,261 --> 00:31:38,992 before you switched it with mine. 581 00:31:39,030 --> 00:31:41,124 That's my body you're in now. 582 00:31:41,166 --> 00:31:42,793 I want it back. 583 00:31:42,834 --> 00:31:44,928 Bear with me for... for a second. 584 00:31:44,970 --> 00:31:48,338 We have more in common than you might think. 585 00:31:56,548 --> 00:31:58,277 This better be good, Tom. 586 00:31:58,316 --> 00:32:01,547 I left Vorik right in the middle of an EPS recalibration. 587 00:32:02,754 --> 00:32:04,449 You can thank me later. 588 00:32:04,523 --> 00:32:07,823 So what's my big surprise? 589 00:32:07,859 --> 00:32:13,798 What would you say to 24 glorious hours 590 00:32:13,832 --> 00:32:17,166 on the famed fourth planet of the Kendren System? 591 00:32:17,202 --> 00:32:20,172 You mean the planet where Neelix is gathering food samples? 592 00:32:20,205 --> 00:32:23,664 Mm-hmm. I ran a few scans and found the most incredible beach 593 00:32:23,708 --> 00:32:25,437 on one of the smaller continents. 594 00:32:25,477 --> 00:32:28,640 I replicated a picnic lunch for us. 595 00:32:28,680 --> 00:32:31,479 Voyager isn't leaving orbit until tomorrow. 596 00:32:31,516 --> 00:32:34,144 We'd have an entire day. 597 00:32:36,354 --> 00:32:37,913 Only a day? 598 00:32:39,324 --> 00:32:42,487 Oh, I think that we would need at least a week. 599 00:32:42,527 --> 00:32:46,327 Oh, I wish we could, but we've only got a day. 600 00:32:48,433 --> 00:32:50,026 You're serious, aren't you? 601 00:32:50,068 --> 00:32:51,194 Completely. 602 00:32:51,236 --> 00:32:52,965 Do you know how much trouble we would be in? 603 00:32:53,004 --> 00:32:56,440 What could Janeway do, execute us? 604 00:32:56,475 --> 00:32:58,136 Tom, I am swamped. 605 00:32:58,176 --> 00:33:00,235 I can't get away for an hour, let alone 24. 606 00:33:00,278 --> 00:33:01,268 B'Elanna... 607 00:33:01,313 --> 00:33:02,781 I have responsibilities here. 608 00:33:02,814 --> 00:33:04,009 We both do. 609 00:33:04,049 --> 00:33:06,177 Responsibilities? I don't care! 610 00:33:06,218 --> 00:33:07,811 Tom, you're hurting me. 611 00:33:07,853 --> 00:33:10,015 You're a real disappointment to me. 612 00:33:10,055 --> 00:33:11,250 Do you know that? 613 00:33:11,289 --> 00:33:13,986 I don't know what I ever saw in you. 614 00:33:32,244 --> 00:33:33,734 Seven. 615 00:33:33,778 --> 00:33:35,109 What brings you here at this hour? 616 00:33:38,183 --> 00:33:41,244 We were supposed to meet in the shuttle bay at 2100 hours. 617 00:33:41,286 --> 00:33:42,447 Did you forget? 618 00:33:42,487 --> 00:33:44,285 1 did. 619 00:33:44,322 --> 00:33:46,154 I got so caught up with my reading, 620 00:33:46,191 --> 00:33:47,886 I guess it slipped my mind. 621 00:33:47,926 --> 00:33:49,485 Sorry. 622 00:33:49,528 --> 00:33:52,020 The capillaries in your eyes are swollen, Lieutenant, 623 00:33:52,063 --> 00:33:55,590 and I see signs of vascular congestion in your cheeks. 624 00:33:55,634 --> 00:33:57,363 Are you intoxicated? 625 00:33:57,402 --> 00:33:59,769 No, not at all. 626 00:33:59,804 --> 00:34:02,899 I was just exploring the replicator-- 627 00:34:02,941 --> 00:34:04,705 trying some alien beverages. 628 00:34:04,743 --> 00:34:07,075 Only a few were alcoholic. 629 00:34:07,112 --> 00:34:10,047 You are not officially off duty for another 78 minutes. 630 00:34:10,081 --> 00:34:12,345 I'm on break. 631 00:34:12,384 --> 00:34:14,375 Would you like to join me? 632 00:34:14,419 --> 00:34:16,649 I could replicate another Trakian ale for you. 633 00:34:16,688 --> 00:34:18,417 That will not be necessary. 634 00:34:18,456 --> 00:34:20,185 Oh, relax, Seven. 635 00:34:20,225 --> 00:34:22,956 You're not on the Borg cube anymore. 636 00:34:22,994 --> 00:34:24,894 We could finish our work on the shuttle tomorrow. 637 00:34:24,930 --> 00:34:27,592 That would be an inefficient use of our time. 638 00:34:27,632 --> 00:34:30,158 I will complete the work myself. 639 00:34:31,202 --> 00:34:32,727 Fine. 640 00:34:34,539 --> 00:34:36,473 Before I leave, I would like to know 641 00:34:36,508 --> 00:34:38,943 why you were reading the Captain's personal logs. 642 00:34:41,046 --> 00:34:42,571 I wasn't. 643 00:34:42,614 --> 00:34:43,911 I saw the padd. 644 00:34:43,949 --> 00:34:46,179 It was unmistakably the Captain's logs. 645 00:34:47,218 --> 00:34:49,448 You're wrong. 646 00:34:49,487 --> 00:34:51,478 You're... confused. 647 00:34:51,523 --> 00:34:53,423 You couldn't possibly have seen anything. 648 00:34:53,458 --> 00:34:55,426 You know I possess an eidetic memory. 649 00:34:55,460 --> 00:34:58,157 I require only seconds to commit what I see to memory. 650 00:34:58,196 --> 00:35:00,790 Would you like me to quote the passage you were reading? 651 00:35:00,832 --> 00:35:03,392 I'm warning you-- stay out of my way! 652 00:35:03,435 --> 00:35:05,995 Don't interfere in things that don't concern you. 653 00:35:06,037 --> 00:35:07,732 If you bother me again, 654 00:35:07,772 --> 00:35:10,935 1 will make things very unpleasant for you. 655 00:35:10,976 --> 00:35:13,673 Remove your hand from my arm. 656 00:35:13,712 --> 00:35:14,770 Don't be foolish. 657 00:35:14,813 --> 00:35:16,281 You'll regret it. 658 00:35:36,201 --> 00:35:37,498 Enter. 659 00:35:41,106 --> 00:35:43,040 You wanted to see me, Captain. 660 00:35:45,043 --> 00:35:46,374 Yes. 661 00:35:48,747 --> 00:35:50,647 I received a rather disturbing report 662 00:35:50,682 --> 00:35:53,879 from Seven of Nine regarding your conduct last night. 663 00:35:53,918 --> 00:35:56,819 She claims you were drinking on duty. 664 00:35:59,324 --> 00:36:00,883 She's mistaken, Captain. 665 00:36:00,925 --> 00:36:02,051 Don't lie to me, Tom. 666 00:36:02,093 --> 00:36:03,583 I checked the computers. 667 00:36:03,628 --> 00:36:06,689 You replicated five alcoholic beverages 668 00:36:06,731 --> 00:36:08,290 in the Mess Hall. 669 00:36:09,768 --> 00:36:12,032 She also said you threatened her. 670 00:36:13,138 --> 00:36:14,970 I'm sorry, Captain. 671 00:36:15,006 --> 00:36:16,201 B'Elanna and I had an argument. 672 00:36:16,241 --> 00:36:17,709 I was upset. 673 00:36:17,742 --> 00:36:20,541 And is that why you were reading my personal logs? 674 00:36:20,578 --> 00:36:22,239 I wasn't. 675 00:36:22,280 --> 00:36:24,544 Seven recited a passage I'd written word for word. 676 00:36:26,384 --> 00:36:28,853 She probably accessed those files herself. 677 00:36:28,887 --> 00:36:31,356 Captain, you can't take the word of a Borg over mine. 678 00:36:33,391 --> 00:36:35,257 This has to stop, Tom. 679 00:36:35,293 --> 00:36:37,352 Your conduct lately has been bizarre 680 00:36:37,395 --> 00:36:39,090 and I've heard far too many complaints 681 00:36:39,130 --> 00:36:40,791 from far too many people to dismiss it-- 682 00:36:40,832 --> 00:36:42,960 Chakotay, the Doctor, Seven of Nine. 683 00:36:43,001 --> 00:36:45,595 They're all worried about you, and so am I. 684 00:36:47,072 --> 00:36:49,234 You're right, Captain. I need some rest. 685 00:36:49,274 --> 00:36:50,469 I'll go right to my quarters. 686 00:36:50,508 --> 00:36:52,636 Tom... 687 00:36:52,677 --> 00:36:55,271 as your Captain and as your friend... 688 00:36:55,313 --> 00:36:57,338 I want you to report to Sick Bay for some tests. 689 00:36:57,382 --> 00:36:58,781 We have to find out 690 00:36:58,817 --> 00:37:01,343 if there's something physical that's causing this behavior. 691 00:37:01,386 --> 00:37:03,821 This is crazy. 692 00:37:03,855 --> 00:37:06,324 I don't need any help. 693 00:37:06,357 --> 00:37:08,223 That's an order. 694 00:37:10,195 --> 00:37:13,062 Security, I need you in the ready room now! 695 00:37:24,275 --> 00:37:25,902 Are you hurt, Captain? 696 00:37:25,944 --> 00:37:28,379 No. Take him to Sick Bay. 697 00:37:28,413 --> 00:37:30,882 Keep security with him. 698 00:37:41,426 --> 00:37:44,726 The coaxial drive will be on line in a few minutes. 699 00:37:44,763 --> 00:37:48,461 Good. I've just about overridden all the lockout commands. 700 00:37:48,533 --> 00:37:50,126 No offense, but I'd like to get out of your body 701 00:37:50,168 --> 00:37:51,431 as soon as possible. 702 00:37:51,469 --> 00:37:52,903 The alien seems capable 703 00:37:52,937 --> 00:37:55,338 of some sort of selective DNA exchange. 704 00:37:55,373 --> 00:37:56,636 He absorbs new DNA 705 00:37:56,674 --> 00:37:58,472 while depositing his current genetic material 706 00:37:58,576 --> 00:37:59,839 into his victims. 707 00:37:59,878 --> 00:38:03,109 Let's hope he can reverse that process. 708 00:38:04,215 --> 00:38:05,842 That's the last lockout command. 709 00:38:05,884 --> 00:38:08,285 We're set for coaxial warp. 710 00:38:08,319 --> 00:38:09,844 Let's find Voyager. 711 00:38:16,127 --> 00:38:18,789 Captain's Log, supplemental. 712 00:38:18,830 --> 00:38:21,424 The Doctor has treated Mr. Paris' phaser wounds, 713 00:38:21,533 --> 00:38:24,093 but has been unable to wake him. 714 00:38:24,135 --> 00:38:26,797 The motive for his attack remains a mystery. 715 00:38:26,838 --> 00:38:29,102 Neurological scans yielded very little, 716 00:38:29,140 --> 00:38:31,040 but 1 did find something very interesting 717 00:38:31,075 --> 00:38:32,565 in his blood analysis. 718 00:38:34,145 --> 00:38:36,239 There are traces of a second DNA pattern 719 00:38:36,281 --> 00:38:38,215 in his nucleotide structure. 720 00:38:38,249 --> 00:38:40,047 Possibly the result of a genetic virus. 721 00:38:40,084 --> 00:38:42,781 Could this be the cause of his recent behavior? 722 00:38:42,821 --> 00:38:45,153 I don't know, but I'm running more scans 723 00:38:45,190 --> 00:38:46,555 to see how this might have affected 724 00:38:46,591 --> 00:38:48,252 his neurological functions. 725 00:38:48,293 --> 00:38:51,160 Captain, a vessel just emerged 726 00:38:51,196 --> 00:38:53,631 from coaxial space off our starboard bow. 727 00:38:53,665 --> 00:38:55,497 Keep me informed, Doctor. 728 00:39:05,577 --> 00:39:06,840 Hail them. 729 00:39:08,179 --> 00:39:09,806 Captain Janeway. 730 00:39:09,848 --> 00:39:13,682 Welcome back, Mr. Steth. 731 00:39:13,718 --> 00:39:15,243 I know this sounds crazy, Captain, 732 00:39:15,286 --> 00:39:16,378 but I'm not Steth. 733 00:39:16,421 --> 00:39:18,082 I'm Tom Paris. 734 00:39:19,524 --> 00:39:21,424 I beg your pardon. 735 00:39:21,526 --> 00:39:23,358 We're dealing with an alien who's some sort 736 00:39:23,394 --> 00:39:24,418 of identity thief. 737 00:39:24,462 --> 00:39:26,260 He traded places with me. 738 00:39:26,297 --> 00:39:29,267 Please beam us aboard. 739 00:39:30,869 --> 00:39:34,328 Maintain your position while we consider your request. 740 00:39:34,372 --> 00:39:35,897 End transmission. 741 00:39:35,940 --> 00:39:38,272 Hold him in a tractor beam until you hear from me. 742 00:39:38,309 --> 00:39:39,276 Aye, Captain. 743 00:39:39,310 --> 00:39:41,438 I have a feeling Steth and his new friend 744 00:39:41,546 --> 00:39:42,877 are behind whatever's happened to Tom. 745 00:39:42,914 --> 00:39:43,881 Captain? 746 00:39:43,915 --> 00:39:45,713 No time to explain. I'll be in Sick Bay. 747 00:40:00,732 --> 00:40:02,257 Captain? 748 00:40:08,606 --> 00:40:11,234 Commander, I'm reading an unauthorized shuttle launch. 749 00:40:12,944 --> 00:40:14,412 It's the Captain. 750 00:40:14,445 --> 00:40:16,277 She's in the shuttle Tom's been working on. 751 00:40:16,314 --> 00:40:17,645 Try hailing her. 752 00:40:17,682 --> 00:40:20,014 She's not responding. 753 00:40:20,051 --> 00:40:21,450 Hail Steth's ship. 754 00:40:23,354 --> 00:40:25,584 Look, I don't know who you are, 755 00:40:25,623 --> 00:40:27,591 but I want to know what's happening here. 756 00:40:27,625 --> 00:40:28,592 Who's on that shuttle? 757 00:40:28,626 --> 00:40:29,752 Captain Janeway. 758 00:40:29,794 --> 00:40:31,455 No. I'm betting the alien 759 00:40:31,496 --> 00:40:35,023 switched my body... Tom's body for hers. 760 00:40:35,066 --> 00:40:36,864 You've got to let us out of this tractor beam. 761 00:40:36,901 --> 00:40:38,164 We can catch her with this ship. 762 00:40:38,202 --> 00:40:40,466 Chakotay... 763 00:40:40,505 --> 00:40:41,472 it's me. 764 00:40:41,506 --> 00:40:42,837 How do I know that? 765 00:40:45,310 --> 00:40:47,108 The other day in your office, 766 00:40:47,145 --> 00:40:48,806 you told me I'd turned my life around. 767 00:40:48,846 --> 00:40:51,611 Well, give me the chance to prove it. 768 00:40:51,649 --> 00:40:53,117 Let me go after the shuttle. 769 00:40:53,151 --> 00:40:54,414 It is the only way 770 00:40:54,452 --> 00:40:56,614 we can get everybody back into the right body. 771 00:40:57,655 --> 00:40:59,384 Harry... 772 00:40:59,424 --> 00:41:01,415 disengage the tractor beam. 773 00:41:08,166 --> 00:41:11,295 20,000 kilometers and closing. 774 00:41:11,336 --> 00:41:12,735 Has he detected us yet? 775 00:41:14,238 --> 00:41:16,332 I'd say he has. 776 00:41:19,410 --> 00:41:23,210 Gentlemen, I'd advise you to reconsider this pursuit. 777 00:41:23,247 --> 00:41:26,478 Killing me will only keep you trapped in those bodies. 778 00:41:26,584 --> 00:41:27,847 He's right. 779 00:41:27,885 --> 00:41:29,080 We can't risk killing him. 780 00:41:29,120 --> 00:41:31,885 Yeah, but nothing's keeping him from killing us. 781 00:41:31,923 --> 00:41:35,291 Damn! The ship's not nearly as maneuverable as a shuttle. 782 00:41:35,326 --> 00:41:36,418 Shields are down. 783 00:41:36,461 --> 00:41:38,225 I'm surprised you're so eager 784 00:41:38,262 --> 00:41:40,663 to reclaim your life on Voyager, Tom. 785 00:41:40,698 --> 00:41:43,395 I was just as disappointed with it as you were. 786 00:41:43,434 --> 00:41:45,732 Then I guess we were both wrong. 787 00:41:45,770 --> 00:41:48,034 It's time to move on again. 788 00:41:48,072 --> 00:41:52,202 Oh, Tom... be sure to send my best regards to B'Elanna. 789 00:41:52,243 --> 00:41:53,404 Hmm? 790 00:41:55,380 --> 00:41:58,077 He's charging the coaxial drive. 791 00:41:58,116 --> 00:42:00,084 Set the sensors to track him. 792 00:42:00,118 --> 00:42:01,745 I can't. He's blocking us. 793 00:42:01,786 --> 00:42:07,156 We won't be able to follow him once he goes into coaxial warp. 794 00:42:10,695 --> 00:42:11,890 We're losing him! 795 00:42:11,929 --> 00:42:13,920 The carburetor! 796 00:42:13,965 --> 00:42:16,195 We added a polaric modulator 797 00:42:16,234 --> 00:42:17,429 to the coaxial drive. 798 00:42:17,468 --> 00:42:20,165 If I can target the modulator, 799 00:42:20,204 --> 00:42:22,002 hit it with a chromoelectric pulse, 800 00:42:22,040 --> 00:42:23,804 that'll disrupt his engines. 801 00:42:23,841 --> 00:42:26,037 Here goes. 802 00:42:34,952 --> 00:42:37,387 I hope you still have my box wrench. 803 00:42:37,422 --> 00:42:40,187 Faulty carburetors can be a pain to fix. 804 00:42:43,361 --> 00:42:47,320 Captain's Log, Stardate 51775.2. 805 00:42:47,365 --> 00:42:48,890 While the alien intruder 806 00:42:48,933 --> 00:42:51,630 remains trapped in the body of his last victim, 807 00:42:51,669 --> 00:42:55,196 the Doctor has found a way to return Tom, Steth and me 808 00:42:55,239 --> 00:42:56,934 to our own bodies. 809 00:42:56,974 --> 00:42:59,705 Doctor, I can't thank you enough. 810 00:42:59,744 --> 00:43:01,872 You've given me my life back. 811 00:43:01,913 --> 00:43:03,677 All in a day's work. 812 00:43:03,714 --> 00:43:05,739 There were times when I thought 813 00:43:05,783 --> 00:43:07,615 I would be stuck in that body forever. 814 00:43:07,652 --> 00:43:08,710 And believe me, 815 00:43:08,753 --> 00:43:11,188 I'm just as happy to be back to the old Tom Paris. 816 00:43:11,222 --> 00:43:13,054 What do you plan to do now? 817 00:43:13,091 --> 00:43:15,116 I'm going to take her back to Bentha. 818 00:43:15,159 --> 00:43:18,220 I hope to find the person who belongs to that body. 819 00:43:18,262 --> 00:43:20,458 But who knows if that's the end of it? 820 00:43:20,565 --> 00:43:23,432 We have no idea how long she or he 821 00:43:23,468 --> 00:43:25,163 has been switching identities. 822 00:43:25,203 --> 00:43:27,171 It may take a while... 823 00:43:28,673 --> 00:43:30,835 but I will do whatever I can 824 00:43:30,875 --> 00:43:33,810 to find everyone you've violated. 825 00:43:33,845 --> 00:43:36,576 A security team will escort her to your ship 826 00:43:36,614 --> 00:43:39,515 and erect a force field to contain her. 827 00:43:54,899 --> 00:43:57,197 So this is where you've been hiding? 828 00:43:57,235 --> 00:43:58,828 A garage? 829 00:43:58,870 --> 00:44:02,272 It's more than just a garage. 830 00:44:02,306 --> 00:44:04,536 This is a monument 831 00:44:04,575 --> 00:44:07,101 to hundreds and hundreds of hours... 832 00:44:07,145 --> 00:44:10,274 that I probably should have spent with you. 833 00:44:10,314 --> 00:44:12,339 Probably? 834 00:44:12,383 --> 00:44:14,317 Definitely. 835 00:44:16,254 --> 00:44:19,224 It's a lovely garage, Tom, 836 00:44:19,257 --> 00:44:21,988 but I still don't understand why you brought me here. 837 00:44:22,026 --> 00:44:26,463 Well, consider it a symbolic gesture. 838 00:44:26,531 --> 00:44:31,992 It's my less-than-subtle attempt to... let you in. 839 00:44:32,036 --> 00:44:33,800 I see. 840 00:44:33,838 --> 00:44:38,400 To make it clear that I mean almost as much to you as a... 841 00:44:38,442 --> 00:44:40,240 a cam-a-ro. 842 00:44:40,278 --> 00:44:43,077 It's a mint condition 843 00:44:43,114 --> 00:44:45,082 1969... 844 00:44:46,751 --> 00:44:49,015 ca-mare-oh. 845 00:44:49,053 --> 00:44:52,023 And, yes... you mean a lot more to me.