Borg are highly resistant to energy-based weapons, having personal shielding that quickly adapts to them. Typical Borg have never been seen to run, instead moving in a deliberate fashion, never retreating. Some Borg have been shown to be far stronger than humans, able to easily overpower most humans and similar species. Borg have flat, grayish skin, giving them an almost zombie-like appearance. Since different drones have different roles, the arm may be specialized for myriad purposes such as medical devices, scanners, and weapons.
Borg usually have one arm replaced with a prosthesis, bearing one of a variety of multipurpose tools in place of a humanoid hand. Borg commonly have one eye replaced with a sophisticated ocular implant. Individual Borg are referred to as drones and move in a robotic, purposeful style ignoring most of their environment, including beings they do not consider an immediate threat. The Borg are cyborgs, having outward appearances showing both mechanical and biological body parts.
JSTOR ( March 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message). Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Plans to feature the Borg as an increasingly menacing threat were subsequently scrapped in favor of a more subtle introduction, beginning with the mystery of missing colonies on both sides of the Neutral Zone in " The Neutral Zone" and culminating in the encounter between Borg and the Enterprise crew in "Q Who?". Star Trek: The Next Generation ( TNG) writers began to develop the idea of the Borg as early as the Season 1 episode, " Conspiracy", which introduced a coercive, symbiotic life form that took over key Federation personnel. In Voyager episode " Q2", even the near-omnipotent Q tells his son, "Don't provoke the Borg." The Borg, however, with their frightening appearance, their immense power, and their sinister motive, became the signature villains for the TNG and Voyager eras of Star Trek. The Ferengi were originally intended as the new enemy for the United Federation of Planets, but their comical appearance failed to portray them as a convincing threat. The Borg represented a new antagonist and regular enemy which had been lacking during the first season of TNG the Klingons were allies and the Romulans mostly absent. 6 Critical reception and popular culture. The Borg have become a symbol in popular culture for any juggernaut against which "resistance is futile", a common phrase uttered by the Borg. In addition, they played major roles in the Voyager series. Īside from being recurring antagonists in the Next Generation television series, they are depicted as the main threat in the film Star Trek: First Contact. The Borg's ultimate goal is "achieving perfection". The Borg co-opt the technology and knowledge of other alien species to the Collective through the process of " assimilation": forcibly transforming individual beings into "drones" by injecting nanoprobes into their bodies and surgically augmenting them with cybernetic components. The Borg are cybernetic organisms (cyborgs) linked in a hive mind called "the Collective". The Borg are an alien group that appear as recurring antagonists in the Star Trek fictional universe. The Borg are one single mind which is sometimes represented by the Borg Queen It first appeared in the episode " Q Who". Here, you'll find some of the cast Voyager sharing what makes these episodes among the best of what Janeway's crew had to offer.Borg insignia designed by Rick Sternbach. (Check out our rankings from the original series, Next Generation and Deep Space Nine.) 
Now we're breaking that list down even further - ranking the episodes by individual series.
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To mark the 50th anniversary of Star Trek this month, The Hollywood Reporter counted down the top 100 episodes of Star Trek across all six TV series. Kate Mulgrew ( Janeway), Robert Beltran ( Chakotay), Roxann Dawson (Torres), Jennifer Lien ( Kes), Robert Duncan McNeill (Paris), Ethan Phillips ( Neelix), Robert Picardo (The Doctor), Tim Russ ( Tuvok), Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine) and Garrett Wang (Kim) helped keep Trek alive for seven seasons from 1995-2001, breaking ground as the first show toplined by a female captain. Star Trek: Voyager went where no Trek had gone before - with the pilot stranding the ship in the Delta quadrant, decades away from home at maximum warp.
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