You mean Doogie Howser, SS?
The only conflict allowed among the characters on Voyager, I noticed, was Bellana getting mad at somebody, but that’s okay because she’s Klingon and Klingons are the kewl, or something.
They’re all pretty common themes in a lot of SF, especially military SF.
This is common in any sort of military fiction, because it’s common in real life.
He goes by many names. But if you want to find out if the gigantic sessile maggot you just pulled from its nest and surrounded with angry soldiers is afraid, he’s your only shot.
The OP reminds me of my sister (who’s 10 years younger than me) when Wayne’s World came out. "You’ve got to hear this GREAT new song from this movie, " she gushed. “It’s called Bohemian Rhapsody.”
True “Bohemian Rhapsody” story.
One of our friends has a son about that age. He loved the “Wayne’s World” movie and was appalled that his parents and their friends were able to sing along with Queen.
You might say he’s legen - wait for it! -
-dary!
High five!
Or when the Brad Dourif character was being crazy- which was nearly always, as it was Brad Dourif. Ah, sociopathic Betazoids.
Yeah, but it’s not like they had to deal with him in any way, like he had some critical skill they needed so they tolerated him going to the holodeck and living out violent fantasies. Didn’t they lock him up and essentially forget about him until the situation contrived in such a way to let him heroically kill himself off?
I remember that latter episode in he regrettably announces “I may have to kill some of [the attacking Kaezon]” and I was thinking “Yeah, you might have to kill a lot of them, so get busy already.”
That show just didn’t have enough killin’ for my tastes.