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* BittersweetEnding: The Prodigy crew now finally have their own ship as full members of Starfleet, on a mission to explore the universe under direct command of Admiral Janeway. However, the Federation is reeling from the destruction of Utopia Planitia shipyards, and has effectively ceased all exploration missions, with the USS Prodigy being the only exception.

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* BittersweetEnding: Sweet for the heroes, but bitter for the Federation as a whole. The Prodigy crew now finally have their own ship as full members of Starfleet, on a mission to explore the universe under direct command of Admiral Janeway. However, the Federation is reeling from the destruction of Utopia Planitia shipyards, and has effectively ceased all exploration missions, with the USS Prodigy being the only exception.


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* ShaggyDogStory: After Maj'El wondering multiple times in the previous episodes on why Wesley needed her to remain with the others, it turns out the actual reason is that she could be part of the USS Prodigy crew, instead of fulfilling a particular role during the restoration of the timeline.


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* TitleDrop: A visual one, for the whole series. The Protostar-A class that the crew gets to command is called the USS Prodigy, finally providing a reason for the series' title.
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* AndTheAdventureContinues: The episode (and the season) ends with the original Protostar crew plus Maj'El, now full-fledged Ensigns, commanding the Protostar-A to explore the universe.
* BittersweetEnding: The Prodigy crew now finally have their own ship as full members of Starfleet, on a mission to explore the universe under direct command of Admiral Janeway. However, the Federation is reeling from the destruction of Utopia Planitia shipyards, and has effectively ceased all exploration missions, with the Prodigy-A being the only exception.
* BookEnds: The season ends with Dal, Gwyn, Rok-Tahk, Jankom Pog, Zero and Murph (plus Maj'El) leaving for the stars onboard the Protostar with Hologram Janeway, which is how season 1 had started.

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* AndTheAdventureContinues: The episode (and the season) ends with the original Protostar crew plus Maj'El, now full-fledged Ensigns, commanding the Protostar-A class USS Prodigy to explore the universe.
* BittersweetEnding: The Prodigy crew now finally have their own ship as full members of Starfleet, on a mission to explore the universe under direct command of Admiral Janeway. However, the Federation is reeling from the destruction of Utopia Planitia shipyards, and has effectively ceased all exploration missions, with the Prodigy-A USS Prodigy being the only exception.
* BookEnds: The season ends with Dal, Gwyn, Rok-Tahk, Jankom Pog, Zero and Murph (plus Maj'El) leaving for the stars onboard the Protostar a Protostar-class ship with Hologram Janeway, which is how season 1 had started.
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* BittersweetEnding: The Prodigy crew now finally have their own ship as full members of Starfleet, on a mission to explore the universe under direct command of Admiral Janeway. However, the Federation is reeling from the destruction of Utopia Planitia shipyards, and has effectively ceased all exploration missions, with the Prodigy-A being the only exception.
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** Wesley Crusher is introduced to his baby brother, [[spoiler:who plays a major role in Season 3 of that show]].

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** Wesley Crusher is introduced to his [[spoiler:his baby brother, [[spoiler:who brother]], who plays a major role in Season 3 of that show]].show.

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** Wesley Crusher is introduced to his baby brother, who plays a major role in Season 3 of that show.

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** Wesley Crusher is introduced to his baby brother, who [[spoiler:who plays a major role in Season 3 of that show.show]].



* OntologicalParadox: Dal leaves a combadge on the Protostar before sending it to Tars Lamora, at the same place where Rok-Tahk found it when she first entered it. It is implied it is the same combadge.

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* OntologicalParadox: Dal leaves a combadge on the Protostar before sending it to Tars Lamora, at the same place where Rok-Tahk found it when she first entered it. It is implied it is apparently the same combadge.combadge, so where does it come from in the first place?



* StableTimeLoop: After this episode, the Protostar ended up on Tars Lamora with Hologram Janeway's memory erased thanks to the actions of Dal and his friends.

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* StableTimeLoop: After this episode, Enforced. Chakotay and the Protostar ended crew ensure that the Protostar ends up on Tars Lamora with Hologram Janeway's memory erased thanks to just like they found it at the actions beginning of Dal and his friends.season 1.
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* BookEnds: The season ends with Dal, Gwyn, Rok-Tahk, Jankom Pog, Zero and Murph (plus Maj'El) leaving for the stars onboard the Protostar with Hologram Janeway, which is how season 1 had started.
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* CharacterDevelopment: Dal finally accepts that he needs to prove himself before becoming a Captain, and decides to be Number One under Gwyn's command.


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* ShipTease:
** Zero and Maj'El are shown touching fingers near the end of the episode, which is an affectionate gesture between Vulcans.
** Dal becomes Number One to Gwyn, and more or less implies he is taking inspiration from Chakotay having served under Janeway. Given that Dal and Gwyn are clearly attracted to one another...

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* AndTheAdventureContinues: The episode (and the season) ends with the original Protostar crew plus Maj'El, now full-fledged Ensigns, leaving the new Protostar to explore the universe.

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* AndTheAdventureContinues: The episode (and the season) ends with the original Protostar crew plus Maj'El, now full-fledged Ensigns, leaving commanding the new Protostar Protostar-A to explore the universe.

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The Voyager crew races to send the Prodigy back to Tars Lamora before the Weaver consume the timeline.
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* AndTheAdventureContinues: The episode (and the season) ends with the original Protostar crew plus Maj'El, now full-fledged Ensigns, leaving the new Protostar to explore the universe.
* ChekhovsGunman: With navigation disabled, Voyager needs the help of Cetacean Ops to navigate through the wormhole.
* {{Flashback}}: A series of scenes from season 1 and 2, beginning with Dal and Rok-Tahk discovering the Protostar, flash by as the Protostar crosses the wormhole toward Tars Lamora to reassert the timeline.
* CallForward: Many to ''Series/StarTrekPicard''.
** The destruction of Utopia Shipyards at the hands of the Synths, which was in the backdrop of Season 1 of ''Picard'', occurs at the end of the episode. Jellico also mentions that Admiral Picard did not take well the order to cease assisting in the evacuation of Romulus.
** Wesley Crusher is introduced to his baby brother, who plays a major role in Season 3 of that show.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Ascencia says this almost verbatim while guards take her away and she realises that the Weavers are about to consume Solum.
* OntologicalParadox: Dal leaves a combadge on the Protostar before sending it to Tars Lamora, at the same place where Rok-Tahk found it when she first entered it. It is implied it is the same combadge.
* StableTimeLoop: After this episode, the Protostar ended up on Tars Lamora with Hologram Janeway's memory erased thanks to the actions of Dal and his friends.
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