Persistence of Vision
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Persistence of Vision
This Story: Season 2 Episode 8 (production code 124)
VOY Overall: Episode 24
Trek Overall: Story 455, Episode 480
Airdate: 16 Oct 1995
Written by Jeri Taylor
Directed by James L. Conway
Notes
- Running fired torpedo count: 1
- Persistence of Vision was a working title for a DS9 episode “Shadowplay“.
- The shot of Tuvok on Vulcan re-used footage from Star Trek IV.
- The third and final time Janeway’s holonovel characters are seen.
- Torres & Kim placing holo emitters are an in universe setup for the production team being annoyed that the Doctor is constantly stuck in Sickbay.
- The only episode that deals with an attraction by Torres to Chakotay.
- This episode was nominated for an Emmy Award for “Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series”.
Links
[ Wikipedia | Memory Alpha | IMDB | Amazon US DVD | Delta Flyers Podcast ]#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Voyager Ep 24 - Persistence of Vision - 16 Oct 1995 1/2 We touch on something that probably should have been dealt with more - Janeway's stress over their situation. The bulk of this though is about a random alien (where have we heard that before) that causes the crew to
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) January 21, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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#StarTrekMarathon #StarTrek Voyager Ep 24 - Persistence of Vision - 16 Oct 1995 2/2 have hallucinations. They're manifested in some fun and some odd looking ways. It hints at something between Torres/Chakotay. While you know nothing was permanent, I did like the reactions to the hallucinations.
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) January 21, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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