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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 36 MIN

A Man Briefly Called Schweitzer

from To The Journey: A Star Trek Voyager Podcast

“Heroes and Demons” 30th-anniversary reflectionsHarry Kim's disappearance draws the Voyager crew into a medieval mystery as a holodeck recreation of the Old English epic Beowulf starts converting people into energy. There's just one person on the ship who can safely venture into the holographic forest to find the young ensign: the Doctor. That trip into the unknown leads to many firsts for the man briefly called Schweitzer, and reveals a very Star Trek story.In this episode of To The Journey, hosts C Bryan Jones and Matthew Rushing continue our 30th-anniversary retrospective that will take you through all of Star Trek: Voyager, one episode at a time. In this installment, we discuss “Heroes and Demons,” how tapping into elements unique to the series creates a story true to the core of Star Trek, how it sets the stage for The Doctor's character, and what we think of his choice of name. ChaptersIntro (00:00:00)The Setting (and the Sets) (00:02:11)A Doctor's Tale (00:13:03)Tapping into the Promise of Voyager (00:17:36)T'Pol Sidebar (00:24:27)Schweitzer! Schweitzer! (00:27:04)Final Thoughts and Ratings (00:31:04)Closing (00:32:53)HostsC Bryan Jones and Matthew RushingProductionC Bryan Jones (Editor and Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer)

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“Heroes and Demons” 30th-anniversary reflectionsHarry Kim's disappearance draws the Voyager crew into a medieval mystery as a holodeck recreation of the Old English epic Beowulf starts converting people into energy. There's just one person on the...

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