Star Trek: Voyager Cast & Character Guide
In its seven seasons, Star Trek: Voyager introduced many new faces to the Trek universe. Here is a breakdown of the show's main cast and characters.
Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
The fifth entry in the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: Voyager, is a sci-fi series that sees the crew of the USS Voyager on a long journey back to their home after finding themselves stranded at the far ends of the Milky Way Galaxy. Led by Captain Kathryn Janeway, the series follows the crew as they embark through truly uncharted areas of space, with new species, friends, foes, and mysteries to solve as they wrestle with the politics of a crew in a situation they've never faced before.
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- Cast
- Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan
- Release Date
- May 23, 1995
- Seasons
- 7
- Network
- UPN
- Franchise(s)
- Star Trek
- Writers
- Rick Berman, Michael Piller
- Showrunner
- Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor, Brannon Braga, Kenneth Biller
- Story By
- Gene Roddenberry
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