1 00:00:04,126 --> 00:00:07,959 [soaring orchestral music] 2 00:00:08,043 --> 00:00:14,918 ♪ ♪ 3 00:00:28,918 --> 00:00:31,751 [soft dramatic music] 4 00:00:31,834 --> 00:00:34,709 ♪ ♪ 5 00:00:34,793 --> 00:00:37,626 [soaring orchestral music] 6 00:00:37,709 --> 00:00:43,543 ♪ ♪ 7 00:02:00,293 --> 00:02:05,126 - Gwyn's personal log, stardate 61886.6. 8 00:02:05,209 --> 00:02:06,959 We're about to arrive at the coordinates 9 00:02:07,043 --> 00:02:09,084 we hope will reunite us with the "Protostar," 10 00:02:09,168 --> 00:02:11,001 but it's been a long road. 11 00:02:11,084 --> 00:02:12,001 [console chirping] 12 00:02:12,084 --> 00:02:15,376 Captain Chakotay lost in time through a wormhole... 13 00:02:15,459 --> 00:02:17,501 deciphering Murf's secret correspondence 14 00:02:17,584 --> 00:02:19,626 with a mysterious observer, 15 00:02:19,709 --> 00:02:21,626 all leading us to this nebula hinted at 16 00:02:21,709 --> 00:02:24,084 in my otherworldly vision, 17 00:02:24,168 --> 00:02:27,626 a journey that's left none of us unchanged. 18 00:02:27,709 --> 00:02:32,084 It's strange, being displaced from time. 19 00:02:32,168 --> 00:02:35,126 One tiny device between me and oblivion. 20 00:02:35,209 --> 00:02:37,459 I've been unsure about a lot of things lately, 21 00:02:37,543 --> 00:02:40,543 but to see my friends back on the "Protostar" again, 22 00:02:40,626 --> 00:02:42,584 to finally make things right? 23 00:02:42,668 --> 00:02:44,626 It's not about the journey. 24 00:02:44,709 --> 00:02:47,168 It's the destination. 25 00:02:47,251 --> 00:02:49,084 - Well? Rok? 26 00:02:49,168 --> 00:02:53,001 - For the last time, I'll tell you when we're there! 27 00:02:53,084 --> 00:02:55,084 - Okay, okay! It's just-- 28 00:02:55,168 --> 00:02:57,334 I can't believe we're going to see the "Protostar" again! 29 00:02:57,418 --> 00:02:59,376 - [scoffs] If it's even there. 30 00:02:59,459 --> 00:03:01,334 - It has to be. 31 00:03:01,418 --> 00:03:04,209 If we don't restore the past by returning it to Tars Lamora, 32 00:03:04,293 --> 00:03:07,209 we may lose Gwyn forever. 33 00:03:07,293 --> 00:03:10,043 - Approaching designated coordinates. 34 00:03:10,126 --> 00:03:13,293 That means we're here, Dal. 35 00:03:13,376 --> 00:03:15,043 - Oh, oh, right. 36 00:03:15,126 --> 00:03:17,751 Lock on target and let's take her out of warp. 37 00:03:17,834 --> 00:03:20,001 [dramatic music] 38 00:03:20,084 --> 00:03:22,918 Uh, well, that's disappointing. 39 00:03:23,001 --> 00:03:25,209 - Are you certain this is the location? 40 00:03:25,293 --> 00:03:26,834 Unless my new eyes are failing me, 41 00:03:26,918 --> 00:03:28,043 I don't see anything. 42 00:03:28,126 --> 00:03:30,126 - 100% sure. 43 00:03:30,209 --> 00:03:32,751 This is where all of Chakotay's clues wanted us to go. 44 00:03:32,834 --> 00:03:34,543 - [sputters] Whoa, whoa, whoa! 45 00:03:34,626 --> 00:03:37,626 We went on a wild Targ chase for this? 46 00:03:37,709 --> 00:03:39,501 It's a whole bunch of nothing! 47 00:03:39,584 --> 00:03:40,918 - Hold on. 48 00:03:41,001 --> 00:03:43,334 According to these readings, 49 00:03:43,418 --> 00:03:46,834 these asteroids are orbiting some kind of strange attractor, 50 00:03:46,918 --> 00:03:49,626 indicating there is something out there. 51 00:03:49,709 --> 00:03:52,001 - Yeah! Yeah! [splutters indistinctly] 52 00:03:52,084 --> 00:03:56,334 - What if the whole planet is out of phase, like me? 53 00:03:56,418 --> 00:03:58,418 Stuck between quantum realities? 54 00:03:58,501 --> 00:04:00,334 - A hidden planet. 55 00:04:00,418 --> 00:04:02,126 - Oh, my gosh! Oh, my gosh! 56 00:04:02,209 --> 00:04:04,418 If we use the transporter's Heisenberg compensators 57 00:04:04,501 --> 00:04:06,709 to remodulate the shields, it would allow our ship 58 00:04:06,793 --> 00:04:08,793 to collapse the superimposed wave function! 59 00:04:08,876 --> 00:04:11,084 - Uh? - Huh? 60 00:04:11,168 --> 00:04:14,543 - You know, pull the planet out of its hiding spot. 61 00:04:14,626 --> 00:04:18,459 - And how are we not already in Starfleet Academy? 62 00:04:18,543 --> 00:04:21,709 - [grunts] Let's do this! 63 00:04:21,793 --> 00:04:23,334 - Remodulating. 64 00:04:23,418 --> 00:04:24,543 [console chirps] 65 00:04:24,626 --> 00:04:27,751 ♪ ♪ 66 00:04:27,834 --> 00:04:29,543 - What? 67 00:04:29,626 --> 00:04:33,668 ♪ ♪ 68 00:04:33,751 --> 00:04:36,209 [Murf squeals] - It worked. 69 00:04:36,293 --> 00:04:39,251 - Do my eyes deceive me? 70 00:04:39,334 --> 00:04:41,168 - It's real. - Then take us down. 71 00:04:41,251 --> 00:04:42,543 Before it disappears. 72 00:04:42,626 --> 00:04:45,543 [engines whooshing] 73 00:04:45,626 --> 00:04:52,459 ♪ ♪ 74 00:04:55,209 --> 00:04:57,168 - Jankom's picking up one life sign. 75 00:04:57,251 --> 00:05:00,334 Oh, boy. It's in there. 76 00:05:00,418 --> 00:05:01,959 - Chakotay. 77 00:05:02,043 --> 00:05:08,834 ♪ ♪ 78 00:05:24,168 --> 00:05:26,043 [Murf trills and gurgles] 79 00:05:26,126 --> 00:05:29,293 - I can't tell. Was this built in the past or the future? 80 00:05:29,376 --> 00:05:31,418 - Kinda looks like both. 81 00:05:31,501 --> 00:05:34,793 - Hey, Jankom thought Chakotay needed our help. 82 00:05:34,876 --> 00:05:37,918 But apparently, he's been living the high life. 83 00:05:38,001 --> 00:05:39,793 You sure we got the right place? 84 00:05:39,876 --> 00:05:42,001 - [sighs] Only one way to find out. 85 00:05:44,501 --> 00:05:45,626 [Rok-Tahk gasps] 86 00:05:48,001 --> 00:05:50,543 [mysterious ethereal music] 87 00:05:50,626 --> 00:05:53,584 ♪ ♪ 88 00:05:53,668 --> 00:05:55,876 [Murf chirping] 89 00:05:55,959 --> 00:06:00,626 ♪ ♪ 90 00:06:00,709 --> 00:06:03,126 [Murf gurgles] 91 00:06:03,209 --> 00:06:07,084 - Space, I merely open the door for... 92 00:06:07,168 --> 00:06:08,376 [Jankom gasps] 93 00:06:08,459 --> 00:06:10,084 [Murf trills and gurgles] 94 00:06:10,168 --> 00:06:15,043 - Is it just me, or is anyone else getting a creepy feeling? 95 00:06:15,126 --> 00:06:17,834 - Oh, so that's why this hair is rising 96 00:06:17,918 --> 00:06:20,084 on the back of my neck. 97 00:06:20,168 --> 00:06:21,834 I like it. 98 00:06:21,918 --> 00:06:25,418 - Seems like nobody's home. 99 00:06:25,501 --> 00:06:26,668 - Um... 100 00:06:27,001 --> 00:06:29,001 hey, Starfleet guy, are you here? 101 00:06:29,084 --> 00:06:32,001 [words echoing loudly] 102 00:06:34,209 --> 00:06:35,709 - Really? [Jankom laughs] 103 00:06:35,959 --> 00:06:38,084 - I'm starting to question if leaving "Voyager" 104 00:06:38,168 --> 00:06:39,668 to chase down mysterious coordinates 105 00:06:39,751 --> 00:06:42,668 from a man lost in time was a good idea. 106 00:06:42,751 --> 00:06:45,418 - They're coming, but we can't just abandon... 107 00:06:45,501 --> 00:06:47,376 - Oh, goodness. 108 00:06:47,459 --> 00:06:49,293 - There are other realities, others who need us. 109 00:06:49,376 --> 00:06:50,418 [Zero gasps] 110 00:06:50,501 --> 00:06:52,543 - This plane is doomed. 111 00:06:52,626 --> 00:06:56,376 - I get the sense there's much more to this than we realize. 112 00:06:56,459 --> 00:06:59,084 [Murf gurgles and trills] 113 00:06:59,168 --> 00:07:02,084 - The life sign does appear to be in that direction. 114 00:07:02,168 --> 00:07:06,876 - It's not our place to interfere. 115 00:07:06,959 --> 00:07:09,043 [Murf gurgling and trilling] 116 00:07:09,126 --> 00:07:12,293 - We must go. - Oh, wow. 117 00:07:12,376 --> 00:07:15,376 - No. I won't leave. I'll find a way. 118 00:07:15,459 --> 00:07:19,209 [Murf gurgles] - Oh, that's one big door. 119 00:07:19,293 --> 00:07:21,918 - Appears to be some kind of vault 120 00:07:22,001 --> 00:07:24,251 from mid-20th century Earth. 121 00:07:24,334 --> 00:07:27,751 - What's it doing here? - Should we open it? 122 00:07:27,834 --> 00:07:29,709 - Well, like you said... [groans] 123 00:07:29,793 --> 00:07:31,834 Only one way to find out. 124 00:07:33,293 --> 00:07:37,459 Huh? Uh... 125 00:07:37,543 --> 00:07:39,626 [vault clanks and echoes] 126 00:07:42,459 --> 00:07:44,668 - Captain Chakotay? 127 00:07:44,751 --> 00:07:49,501 - Not exactly. 128 00:07:49,584 --> 00:07:52,793 I'm Wesley Crusher, and I've been waiting for you. 129 00:07:54,126 --> 00:07:56,459 - Admiral's log, supplemental: 130 00:07:56,543 --> 00:07:59,084 The hunt for out missing recruits continues, 131 00:07:59,168 --> 00:08:01,168 and the "Infinity's" warp trail has led us 132 00:08:01,251 --> 00:08:06,209 to an abandoned Borg Transwarp conduit. 133 00:08:06,293 --> 00:08:08,626 We can only hope our young "Protostar" crew 134 00:08:08,709 --> 00:08:10,959 are safe on the other side. 135 00:08:11,043 --> 00:08:12,751 [door chirps] Come. 136 00:08:12,834 --> 00:08:14,251 - We've continued to study 137 00:08:14,334 --> 00:08:16,043 the missing time surrounding the attack 138 00:08:16,126 --> 00:08:18,209 on Gwyn's holographic duplicate, 139 00:08:18,293 --> 00:08:20,626 and were able to isolate the ship's security feed 140 00:08:20,709 --> 00:08:21,876 before she went offline. 141 00:08:21,959 --> 00:08:24,084 - And we found this doozy. 142 00:08:26,626 --> 00:08:28,126 [ominous chittering] 143 00:08:28,209 --> 00:08:30,793 - That's the sound she was afraid of. 144 00:08:30,876 --> 00:08:33,959 - We believe some sort of entity 145 00:08:34,043 --> 00:08:36,876 manipulated time to enter "Voyager" undetected, 146 00:08:36,959 --> 00:08:38,834 specifically targeting Gwyn. 147 00:08:38,918 --> 00:08:41,543 - But it was fooled, just as you all were. 148 00:08:41,626 --> 00:08:43,168 [chuckles] 149 00:08:43,251 --> 00:08:45,376 I always knew it was a hologram. 150 00:08:45,459 --> 00:08:48,293 - An entity that can manipulate time 151 00:08:48,376 --> 00:08:52,626 hunting a crew member displaced by time. 152 00:08:52,709 --> 00:08:57,084 Ugh, as if I needed another reason to dislike time travel. 153 00:08:57,168 --> 00:09:00,126 If this predator is after one of our own, 154 00:09:00,209 --> 00:09:03,168 we'll need to hunt them down first before it's too late. 155 00:09:03,251 --> 00:09:05,293 - Bridge to Janeway. - Go ahead. 156 00:09:05,376 --> 00:09:08,918 - You have an incoming message from Admiral Jellico. 157 00:09:09,001 --> 00:09:11,043 - In my ready room. 158 00:09:11,126 --> 00:09:13,626 - Vice Admiral Janeway, 159 00:09:13,709 --> 00:09:17,168 last I checked, your orders were to return to Earth. 160 00:09:17,251 --> 00:09:19,584 So why are you leaving Federation space? 161 00:09:19,668 --> 00:09:22,334 - Admiral, some of my crew have gone missing, 162 00:09:22,418 --> 00:09:23,584 and I don't know why. 163 00:09:23,668 --> 00:09:25,084 I have reason to believe 164 00:09:25,168 --> 00:09:27,293 there's a strange entity in pursuit. 165 00:09:27,376 --> 00:09:29,543 - I believe that you believe that, Kathryn, 166 00:09:29,626 --> 00:09:31,251 but after your recent performance, 167 00:09:31,334 --> 00:09:33,501 you're under strict orders. 168 00:09:33,584 --> 00:09:36,334 You can come back and file a formal request 169 00:09:36,418 --> 00:09:38,501 with Starfleet Command if you want, 170 00:09:38,584 --> 00:09:40,709 but we can't keep having you zip off like this 171 00:09:40,793 --> 00:09:43,251 when there are larger matters at stake here! 172 00:09:43,334 --> 00:09:45,043 - Edward, 173 00:09:45,126 --> 00:09:47,709 I only have three rules when captaining a starship: 174 00:09:47,793 --> 00:09:51,251 keep your shirt tucked in, go down with the ship, 175 00:09:51,334 --> 00:09:54,251 and never abandon a member of your crew. 176 00:09:54,334 --> 00:09:55,876 - Janeway-- [mumbles indistinctly] 177 00:09:55,959 --> 00:09:58,209 - Edward, Edward? - I order you to-- 178 00:09:58,293 --> 00:09:59,668 - I'm losing you. 179 00:09:59,918 --> 00:10:01,793 We're going through a Transwarp tunnel! 180 00:10:04,001 --> 00:10:06,793 What? Technically, we are. 181 00:10:11,543 --> 00:10:13,334 - Oh, thanks the cosmos you made it! 182 00:10:13,418 --> 00:10:14,543 There's--oh, one, two, three, four, five... 183 00:10:14,626 --> 00:10:15,918 okay, good, all six of you! 184 00:10:16,001 --> 00:10:17,209 Perfect! Good! That's great! 185 00:10:17,293 --> 00:10:18,626 Oh, oh, wait. I'm sorry. 186 00:10:18,959 --> 00:10:20,209 This is the first time we've met, isn't it? 187 00:10:20,293 --> 00:10:21,251 I'm so rude. 188 00:10:21,501 --> 00:10:23,001 Time is such a funny thing. 189 00:10:23,084 --> 00:10:24,293 I'm sorry that it's so drafty in here. 190 00:10:24,376 --> 00:10:25,626 Does anybody need a sweater? 191 00:10:26,001 --> 00:10:27,709 I have got more sweaters than you would believe. 192 00:10:27,793 --> 00:10:29,668 [Murf babbles] 193 00:10:29,751 --> 00:10:31,501 Of course I didn't forget about our little talks, Murf. 194 00:10:31,584 --> 00:10:34,001 [chuckling] This guy, he has such vulgar language. 195 00:10:34,084 --> 00:10:36,918 [Murf babbles] [Jankom sighs] 196 00:10:37,001 --> 00:10:39,959 - Uh, I don't want to be rude, 197 00:10:40,043 --> 00:10:42,626 but where's Chakotay and where's our ship? 198 00:10:42,709 --> 00:10:45,001 They're not here. But--but-- 199 00:10:45,084 --> 00:10:46,959 you are halfway there, 200 00:10:47,084 --> 00:10:49,793 which is exactly where you need to be. 201 00:10:49,876 --> 00:10:52,334 - Halfway? Who is this guy? 202 00:10:52,418 --> 00:10:54,584 - I'm Wesley Crusher! I thought I told you that. 203 00:10:54,668 --> 00:10:58,418 I--look, think of me as your guardian angel. 204 00:10:58,501 --> 00:11:00,543 Or if you don't have angels where you come from, 205 00:11:00,626 --> 00:11:02,251 think of me as the interdimensional 206 00:11:02,334 --> 00:11:05,043 equivalent of a guardian angel. 207 00:11:05,126 --> 00:11:06,501 That makes sense in my head. - Wait. 208 00:11:06,584 --> 00:11:08,626 The Wesley Crusher? 209 00:11:08,709 --> 00:11:12,001 Member of Nova Squadron? Genius of the "Enterprise D"? 210 00:11:12,084 --> 00:11:14,168 Made acting ensign at age 15? 211 00:11:14,251 --> 00:11:16,668 - Well, I mean, not in that order, but yeah. 212 00:11:16,751 --> 00:11:18,209 [chuckles] 213 00:11:18,501 --> 00:11:21,001 Listen--long story short, I am a time traveler 214 00:11:21,084 --> 00:11:23,626 who's run out of time. 215 00:11:23,709 --> 00:11:25,834 Mm! I just--I just wanna-- 216 00:11:25,918 --> 00:11:27,751 The Doctor's version is fine. 217 00:11:27,834 --> 00:11:29,168 The Doctor's done a great job with you. 218 00:11:29,418 --> 00:11:31,001 You're totally fine for now. Sort of. 219 00:11:31,084 --> 00:11:33,668 - Okay, but why are you helping us? 220 00:11:33,751 --> 00:11:36,543 And why all the secret clues? Where's Chakotay? 221 00:11:36,626 --> 00:11:38,293 - Mm, right, sorry. 222 00:11:38,376 --> 00:11:40,418 [chuckling] I forgot the most important part. 223 00:11:40,501 --> 00:11:43,543 [sighs] There's so much going on up here. 224 00:11:43,626 --> 00:11:45,168 [chuckles] 225 00:11:45,251 --> 00:11:49,168 Man, linear time! This is such a trip! 226 00:11:49,251 --> 00:11:51,084 Hey, uh, I should've said this out loud. 227 00:11:51,168 --> 00:11:52,709 You should all be following me. 228 00:11:52,793 --> 00:11:55,709 - Should we? 229 00:11:55,793 --> 00:11:58,751 - Oh, boy, this guy is one nebula short of a galaxy. 230 00:11:58,834 --> 00:12:03,334 - We've come this far. Perhaps we should hear him out. 231 00:12:03,418 --> 00:12:05,459 [Murf babbles] 232 00:12:05,543 --> 00:12:07,084 - [mumbling] I know this is the best I can do... 233 00:12:07,168 --> 00:12:09,793 [Gwyn clears throat] [Murf trills softly] 234 00:12:09,876 --> 00:12:11,876 - Ah, yes, the important stuff. 235 00:12:11,959 --> 00:12:14,126 Okay. [clears throat] 236 00:12:14,209 --> 00:12:15,751 When I was a young man on the "Enterprise," 237 00:12:15,834 --> 00:12:17,459 I met an advanced being called the Traveler. 238 00:12:17,543 --> 00:12:19,168 He was part of a secret faction of explorers 239 00:12:19,251 --> 00:12:22,209 who watch over the cosmos. Very cool. 240 00:12:22,293 --> 00:12:24,251 They invited me to become one of them, 241 00:12:24,334 --> 00:12:26,793 helping where we could by manipulating reality itself 242 00:12:26,876 --> 00:12:29,251 with the powers of space, time, 243 00:12:29,334 --> 00:12:32,168 and the most overlooked variable, thought. 244 00:12:32,251 --> 00:12:33,668 - I heard knowledge is power, 245 00:12:33,751 --> 00:12:35,876 but I didn't think it was literal. 246 00:12:35,959 --> 00:12:38,251 - Oh, thought is everything. 247 00:12:38,334 --> 00:12:40,418 Thought is a very powerful tool, 248 00:12:40,501 --> 00:12:42,001 beyond what most beings understand. 249 00:12:42,084 --> 00:12:43,959 Like, a lot of folks, 250 00:12:44,043 --> 00:12:45,834 turns out they need our help and they don't even know it. 251 00:12:45,918 --> 00:12:47,626 - So you're like 252 00:12:47,709 --> 00:12:50,709 the interdimensional version of Starfleet. 253 00:12:50,793 --> 00:12:52,376 - [chuckles] Um, kind of. 254 00:12:52,459 --> 00:12:54,584 But we, like, do more of our own thing. 255 00:12:54,668 --> 00:12:56,168 Um, hey, could you point this 256 00:12:56,459 --> 00:12:58,418 at that for, like, I wanna say 30 seconds 257 00:12:58,501 --> 00:13:00,709 in a counter-clockwise motion for me? 258 00:13:00,793 --> 00:13:03,626 - I don't know what this is, but totally. 259 00:13:03,709 --> 00:13:06,584 One tribble tribble, two tribble tribble... 260 00:13:06,668 --> 00:13:07,834 - You're doin' great. - Three tribble tribble... 261 00:13:07,918 --> 00:13:09,293 - Okay, once I learned 262 00:13:09,376 --> 00:13:10,709 how to move across time and dimensions, 263 00:13:11,126 --> 00:13:12,959 the Travelers taught me when I could intervene 264 00:13:13,043 --> 00:13:15,834 and when I couldn't, since time is a fragile thing. 265 00:13:15,918 --> 00:13:17,751 And that is the hardest part of it for me. 266 00:13:17,834 --> 00:13:20,001 The travelers have this hands-off approach 267 00:13:20,084 --> 00:13:21,584 to maintaining the cosmic balance 268 00:13:21,668 --> 00:13:22,918 between the different universes, 269 00:13:23,293 --> 00:13:25,876 but right now in this moment, I do not. 270 00:13:25,959 --> 00:13:27,543 Okay, now you hold this and whatever you do, 271 00:13:27,626 --> 00:13:29,084 don't look at it. 272 00:13:29,168 --> 00:13:31,084 - Whoa, whoa. Back up. 273 00:13:31,168 --> 00:13:33,626 I just wrapped my head around time travel. 274 00:13:33,709 --> 00:13:37,168 - And now you're saying there's different universes? 275 00:13:37,251 --> 00:13:39,501 - [laughing] Oh, sure! Tons! 276 00:13:39,584 --> 00:13:41,793 Quantum timelines, alternate realities, 277 00:13:41,876 --> 00:13:43,376 planes of existence-- 278 00:13:43,459 --> 00:13:46,209 take your pick, I've been to all of them. 279 00:13:46,293 --> 00:13:48,251 [machine whirring] all: Whoa. 280 00:13:48,334 --> 00:13:50,418 - There's the Prime Universe we're in right now, 281 00:13:50,501 --> 00:13:52,459 there's the Mirror Universe, the Narada incursion, 282 00:13:52,543 --> 00:13:54,418 Fluidic Space, the Mycelial Plane. 283 00:13:54,501 --> 00:13:56,251 Ooh, you're not supposed to know about that. 284 00:13:56,543 --> 00:13:58,834 Okay, f-forget I said anything about that. It doesn't exist. 285 00:13:58,918 --> 00:14:04,043 But all of it together, it forms a grand tapestry. 286 00:14:04,126 --> 00:14:06,584 It is exquisite, but fragile, 287 00:14:06,668 --> 00:14:09,709 and it is always one tug away from completely unraveling. 288 00:14:09,793 --> 00:14:11,459 It's sort of like your favorite sweater. 289 00:14:11,543 --> 00:14:13,251 So sometimes, 290 00:14:13,334 --> 00:14:16,168 a loose thread or a paradox pokes a hole in it, 291 00:14:16,251 --> 00:14:17,834 which causes the cosmic tapestry to fray. 292 00:14:17,918 --> 00:14:20,793 - A paradox? - An impossible situation. 293 00:14:20,876 --> 00:14:23,959 - Like if the "Protostar" never arrived on Tars Lamora, 294 00:14:24,043 --> 00:14:27,501 so therefore-- - I can't exist, but yet, I do. 295 00:14:27,584 --> 00:14:29,168 - Exactly! 296 00:14:29,251 --> 00:14:32,168 Right now, we're living in an impossible time. 297 00:14:32,251 --> 00:14:34,168 Thanks to that wormhole shielding snafu, 298 00:14:34,251 --> 00:14:36,959 this universe is trying 299 00:14:37,043 --> 00:14:40,126 to exist in two states at once, 300 00:14:40,209 --> 00:14:42,168 and that's causing it to unravel. 301 00:14:42,251 --> 00:14:44,709 First in small ways, like Gwyn, 302 00:14:44,793 --> 00:14:47,501 but it doesn't stop there. 303 00:14:47,584 --> 00:14:48,626 [Gwyn groans softly] 304 00:14:48,918 --> 00:14:50,834 - These holes in the universe, 305 00:14:50,918 --> 00:14:52,459 they can't stay open forever, 306 00:14:52,543 --> 00:14:56,209 or they also let cosmic scavengers in. 307 00:14:56,293 --> 00:14:58,626 They feed on dying timelines, 308 00:14:58,709 --> 00:15:01,334 like moths drawn to an old sweater. 309 00:15:01,418 --> 00:15:04,751 - Did you just say "feed"? - I did. 310 00:15:04,834 --> 00:15:07,918 Like vultures, but way worse. 311 00:15:08,001 --> 00:15:12,709 You, me, and everyone whose lives you touched 312 00:15:12,793 --> 00:15:13,876 will be on the menu. 313 00:15:13,959 --> 00:15:15,709 [Murf squeals] 314 00:15:15,793 --> 00:15:19,126 [Rok-Tahk groans] - Ooh. 315 00:15:19,209 --> 00:15:21,043 - After the temporal wars, 316 00:15:21,126 --> 00:15:26,834 there just aren't many of us left to repair timelines. 317 00:15:27,793 --> 00:15:30,376 Sadly, the Travelers found the paradox created 318 00:15:30,459 --> 00:15:32,834 by the missing "Protostar" too impossible to fix, 319 00:15:32,918 --> 00:15:35,876 but this universe is my home. 320 00:15:35,959 --> 00:15:38,834 My mom lives here, and I am not gonna let it die. 321 00:15:38,918 --> 00:15:40,459 - Uh, tiny question. 322 00:15:40,543 --> 00:15:43,209 [chuckles] How do we not all die? 323 00:15:43,293 --> 00:15:46,501 - If these cosmic scavengers devour me, 324 00:15:46,584 --> 00:15:48,834 will everyone else be saved? 325 00:15:48,918 --> 00:15:51,584 - It's bigger than just you, Gwyn. 326 00:15:51,668 --> 00:15:53,376 - It's bigger than all of us now. 327 00:15:53,459 --> 00:15:56,918 But there is a way to fix the sweater 328 00:15:57,001 --> 00:15:59,334 by closing the time loop and sending the "Protostar" 329 00:15:59,418 --> 00:16:02,084 back to the past where it belongs. 330 00:16:02,168 --> 00:16:04,834 - Sorry, but didn't we already know that? 331 00:16:04,918 --> 00:16:06,584 - Yes, you did! 332 00:16:06,793 --> 00:16:10,834 But what you didn't know... it can't go back just yet. 333 00:16:10,918 --> 00:16:14,334 So after scouring infinite timelines, 334 00:16:14,418 --> 00:16:18,543 I finally glimpsed one eventuality 335 00:16:18,626 --> 00:16:20,834 where the Prime Universe gets through this 336 00:16:20,918 --> 00:16:22,959 without endless suffering. 337 00:16:23,043 --> 00:16:25,751 Now, I don't know how to make it happen yet, 338 00:16:25,834 --> 00:16:27,668 but what I do know is that 339 00:16:27,751 --> 00:16:31,543 the six of you must stay together. 340 00:16:31,626 --> 00:16:33,501 [Murf trills] - Great. 341 00:16:33,584 --> 00:16:35,459 So I don't get eaten. 342 00:16:35,543 --> 00:16:37,751 - Or we all get eaten together. 343 00:16:37,834 --> 00:16:41,084 - I like the future where there's no eating at all. 344 00:16:41,168 --> 00:16:43,168 - Oh, don't worry. I've got a plan. 345 00:16:43,251 --> 00:16:46,168 I-I have most of a plan. That's why I brought you here. 346 00:16:46,251 --> 00:16:47,459 Actually... [Murf trills] 347 00:16:47,709 --> 00:16:49,376 You're supposed to be over here. 348 00:16:49,459 --> 00:16:50,793 I think I can figure out 349 00:16:51,084 --> 00:16:52,626 what you're supposed to do next and where to go. 350 00:16:52,709 --> 00:16:55,168 I just need to align your quantum signatures. 351 00:16:55,251 --> 00:16:56,709 Okay, take a few readings first... 352 00:16:56,793 --> 00:16:57,709 [Wesley muttering indistinctly] 353 00:16:58,043 --> 00:16:59,251 - [chuckles] Told you. 354 00:16:59,334 --> 00:17:02,584 One nebula short of a galaxy. 355 00:17:02,668 --> 00:17:06,376 - Okay, okay, time out, time guy. 356 00:17:06,459 --> 00:17:08,001 - Uh, you were supposed to stay in your sport. 357 00:17:08,084 --> 00:17:10,126 And you can totally call me Wes. 358 00:17:10,209 --> 00:17:14,293 Look, Wes, I appreciate you trying to help us and all, 359 00:17:14,376 --> 00:17:15,918 but is there, like, 360 00:17:16,209 --> 00:17:18,293 a supervisor we could talk to or something? [chuckles] 361 00:17:18,376 --> 00:17:19,793 - How do you know about the Supervisors? 362 00:17:19,876 --> 00:17:21,959 - Uh-- - You know what? Forget it. 363 00:17:22,043 --> 00:17:23,834 You don't know about the Supervisors. 364 00:17:23,918 --> 00:17:25,709 And we don't have time for that anyway. 365 00:17:25,793 --> 00:17:27,001 [deep creaking] 366 00:17:27,084 --> 00:17:28,459 - Oh! - What's wrong? 367 00:17:28,543 --> 00:17:31,543 - It's too soon. They shouldn't be here. 368 00:17:31,626 --> 00:17:33,709 - Uh, he's stopped talking. 369 00:17:33,793 --> 00:17:35,376 I thought I wanted that, but it's scarier 370 00:17:35,459 --> 00:17:38,626 when he's not talking-- 371 00:17:38,709 --> 00:17:41,501 [sound slowing down and distorting] 372 00:17:45,418 --> 00:17:48,126 [slowing down] - Whoa. 373 00:17:49,459 --> 00:17:52,626 - Dal? Rok? 374 00:17:56,626 --> 00:17:59,001 What did you do to them? 375 00:17:59,084 --> 00:18:00,293 - It's not me. 376 00:18:00,376 --> 00:18:01,626 Oh, it doesn't make any sense! 377 00:18:01,959 --> 00:18:03,043 We're supposed to be hidden from them! 378 00:18:03,126 --> 00:18:03,918 - From who? 379 00:18:04,001 --> 00:18:06,293 Wesley, what are you talking about? 380 00:18:06,376 --> 00:18:08,251 - Remember those cosmic scavengers I told you about? 381 00:18:08,334 --> 00:18:10,293 The ones that feed on broken realities? 382 00:18:10,376 --> 00:18:12,834 [ominous chittering] - I know that sound. 383 00:18:12,918 --> 00:18:15,334 - Oh, no. They found us. 384 00:18:15,418 --> 00:18:17,584 Come on. Quick. With me. [Gwyn panting] 385 00:18:20,584 --> 00:18:23,543 [ominous chittering] [both panting] 386 00:18:24,876 --> 00:18:27,084 - I thought I had more time. You never do when you need it. 387 00:18:27,168 --> 00:18:28,959 - I can't leave my friends behind 388 00:18:29,043 --> 00:18:30,709 with those time monsters! 389 00:18:32,209 --> 00:18:33,584 - They're called the Loom, 390 00:18:33,918 --> 00:18:36,001 and they've frozen reality so they can feed. 391 00:18:36,084 --> 00:18:37,834 Luckily, you're not the only one 392 00:18:37,918 --> 00:18:39,793 with a temporal stabilizer. 393 00:18:39,876 --> 00:18:41,793 I have more stashed away, but we've got to get to them. 394 00:18:41,876 --> 00:18:43,418 They're the only way to free your friends 395 00:18:43,501 --> 00:18:45,959 from the Loom's time manipulation. 396 00:18:46,043 --> 00:18:48,459 [ominous chittering] - How did they find us? 397 00:18:48,543 --> 00:18:50,459 - Well, unfortunately, we're time aberrations, 398 00:18:50,543 --> 00:18:53,376 which for the Loom is like a subspace navigational beacon 399 00:18:53,459 --> 00:18:55,001 transmitted across all frequencies. 400 00:18:55,084 --> 00:18:56,959 [ominous chittering and snarling] 401 00:18:57,043 --> 00:18:59,043 They can smell us a mile away. 402 00:18:59,126 --> 00:19:01,251 - Great. We're walking paradoxes. 403 00:19:01,334 --> 00:19:02,876 [ominous chittering] 404 00:19:02,959 --> 00:19:06,251 - Yeah, but we should really be running paradoxes. 405 00:19:06,334 --> 00:19:08,459 - That's why you didn't contact us directly. 406 00:19:08,543 --> 00:19:10,626 It would've lured these things. 407 00:19:10,709 --> 00:19:12,543 - I tried reaching out in undetectable ways 408 00:19:12,626 --> 00:19:14,334 like through Murf or Chakotay's symbol. 409 00:19:14,418 --> 00:19:16,084 I mean, clearly it's all a moot point now. 410 00:19:16,168 --> 00:19:19,084 [tense music] 411 00:19:19,168 --> 00:19:22,376 ♪ ♪ 412 00:19:22,459 --> 00:19:25,001 - Why are we stopping? 413 00:19:25,084 --> 00:19:28,501 [Wesley sniffs] - A-ha! I found it! 414 00:19:30,209 --> 00:19:32,334 [Wesley grunts] 415 00:19:32,418 --> 00:19:34,251 - What did you just do? 416 00:19:34,334 --> 00:19:36,876 - Space, time, thought... 417 00:19:36,959 --> 00:19:39,834 [triumphant music] 418 00:19:39,918 --> 00:19:40,668 And gadgets. 419 00:19:43,376 --> 00:19:44,376 Here, hold these. 420 00:19:50,501 --> 00:19:53,293 [ominous chittering] Um... 421 00:19:57,126 --> 00:19:58,876 Quick, pretend to look scared. 422 00:19:58,959 --> 00:20:01,376 - Who's pretending? I am scared! 423 00:20:04,251 --> 00:20:05,584 - [panting] 424 00:20:05,876 --> 00:20:08,293 - Who's pretending? I am scared! 425 00:20:08,376 --> 00:20:11,293 Who's pretending? I am scared! 426 00:20:11,376 --> 00:20:14,209 [ominous chittering] 427 00:20:17,126 --> 00:20:18,668 [Gwyn yelps] - Not that way. 428 00:20:20,334 --> 00:20:21,959 - [sighs] We're trapped! 429 00:20:22,043 --> 00:20:24,459 [ominous chittering] 430 00:20:24,543 --> 00:20:26,584 - Trapped is only a state of mind. 431 00:20:26,668 --> 00:20:29,251 Put your hand next to mine. 432 00:20:29,334 --> 00:20:34,918 Okay, focus, breathe, and push... 433 00:20:35,001 --> 00:20:36,251 now! 434 00:20:37,293 --> 00:20:40,668 [both straining] 435 00:20:44,209 --> 00:20:47,043 [ominous chittering] 436 00:20:48,751 --> 00:20:49,959 [both grunt] 437 00:20:51,459 --> 00:20:54,418 [Wesley grunts] 438 00:20:54,501 --> 00:20:57,209 - Talk about mind over matter. 439 00:21:00,209 --> 00:21:01,376 - Oh. 440 00:21:02,459 --> 00:21:03,668 - Um...ooh. 441 00:21:05,334 --> 00:21:07,751 [Rok-Takh gasps] 442 00:21:08,626 --> 00:21:12,043 - What the-- what just happened? 443 00:21:12,126 --> 00:21:14,959 - The Loom happened. - What are the Loom? 444 00:21:15,043 --> 00:21:16,751 - Interdimensional scavenger beings 445 00:21:16,834 --> 00:21:19,293 that can manipulate time in order to eat dying timelines 446 00:21:19,376 --> 00:21:20,793 like this one. 447 00:21:20,876 --> 00:21:22,751 - [sighs] They're bad, Rok. 448 00:21:22,834 --> 00:21:24,584 Real, real bad. 449 00:21:24,668 --> 00:21:27,626 [ominous chittering] - Stay back. Get behind me. 450 00:21:27,709 --> 00:21:30,584 [ominous chittering] 451 00:21:30,668 --> 00:21:33,376 [all screaming] 452 00:21:37,209 --> 00:21:39,668 - [screams] Use your phasers! 453 00:21:42,418 --> 00:21:43,918 [Rok-Tahk screams] - They seem unphased. 454 00:21:44,001 --> 00:21:46,834 [tense music] 455 00:21:46,918 --> 00:21:49,668 ♪ ♪ 456 00:21:49,751 --> 00:21:52,251 - Put your hands on the door now! 457 00:21:52,334 --> 00:21:59,543 ♪ ♪ 458 00:22:09,001 --> 00:22:10,418 - Hang on! 459 00:22:10,501 --> 00:22:13,376 [all scream] 460 00:22:19,668 --> 00:22:22,709 [easy listening music] 461 00:22:22,793 --> 00:22:25,209 - Huh? 462 00:22:25,293 --> 00:22:27,168 [Jankom groans] - Oh. 463 00:22:27,251 --> 00:22:30,084 ♪ ♪ 464 00:22:30,168 --> 00:22:32,376 - Where are we? 465 00:22:32,459 --> 00:22:33,793 [Murf babbles] 466 00:22:33,876 --> 00:22:38,001 - [sighs] Someplace safe. For now. 467 00:22:38,084 --> 00:22:39,543 [chuckles] 468 00:22:39,626 --> 00:22:42,626 [laughing] Wow! 469 00:22:42,709 --> 00:22:44,501 Wow! 470 00:22:44,584 --> 00:22:47,043 That was a close call. [chuckles] 471 00:22:47,126 --> 00:22:49,668 I don't know about you guys, but I could sure use a snack. 472 00:22:49,751 --> 00:22:51,418 Uh, Earth grapes, anybody? 473 00:22:51,501 --> 00:22:54,543 ♪ ♪ 474 00:22:54,626 --> 00:22:57,834 [soft dramatic music] 475 00:22:57,918 --> 00:23:00,834 - Remodulating long-range scanners. 476 00:23:00,918 --> 00:23:04,126 ♪ ♪ 477 00:23:04,209 --> 00:23:05,834 - Ingenious. 478 00:23:05,918 --> 00:23:08,793 Hidden within a pocket of subspace. 479 00:23:08,876 --> 00:23:11,793 Prep an away team to beam down and investigate. 480 00:23:11,876 --> 00:23:15,001 Who knows what's waiting for us down there? 481 00:23:15,251 --> 00:23:20,043 ♪ ♪ 482 00:23:20,126 --> 00:23:22,293 [ominous chittering]