200: Pon Farr Night at the Playboy Mansion

"Caretaker" and Celebrating 200 Episodes.   In this episode of To The Journey, we're taking it back to the Badlands where it all began! Trek.fm patron and To The Journey associate producer Bruce Lish joins hosts Suzanne Williamson, Zachary Fruhling, and Kay Shaw to discuss Voyager's pilot episode, "Caretaker," and to celebrate To The Journey's 200th episode!   Chapters  Intro (00:00:00)  Welcoming Bruce Lish (00:01:51)  Dentistry in Star Trek - The Sonicare Shower (00:04:12)  Initial Thoughts on "Caretaker" (00:07:31)  Casting, Character Relationships, and Conflict (00:12:53)  Holoprogram Mods (00:19:52)  What Was Most Successful? Least Successful? (00:21:02)  Gilligan's Island in Space (00:23:41)  The U.S.S. Voyager Filming Model and Going Digital (00:29:15)  Crossovers and Passing the Torch (00:33:27)  The Progenitors Revisited (00:37:17)  Villains and Antagonists (00:41:29)  Loungewear and Leather (00:44:20)  Harry Kim's Enthusiasm (00:49:06)  Unfair Janeway Criticism (00:50:50)  Kazon Cultural Development (01:02:46)  Bruce's Contact Information (01:10:32)  Closing (01:11:32)   Hosts  Suzanne Williamson, Zachary Fruhling, and Kay Shaw   Guest  Bruce Lish   Production  Kay Shaw (Editor) Suzanne Williamson (Producer) Zachary Fruhling (Producer) C. Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Kenneth Tripp (Executive Producer) Bruce Lish (Associate Producer) Joo Kim (Associate Producer) Norman Lao (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager) Brandon-Shea Mutala (Patreon Manager)