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The Doctor, an Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), is a fictional character portrayed by actor Robert Picardo in the television series Star Trek: Voyager, first aired on UPN between 1995 and 2001. He is an artificial intelligence manifest as a holographic projection , and designed to be a short-term adjunct to medical staff in emergency situations.
Robert Alphonse Picardo (born October 27, 1953) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the Doctor on Star Trek: Voyager.He also appeared as Richard Woolsey in the Stargate franchise, the Cowboy in Innerspace, Coach Cutlip on The Wonder Years, and Captain Dick Richard on the ABC series China Beach.
"Projections" is the 19th episode (third in the second season) of the American science fiction television program Star Trek: Voyager. Originally slated for the first season, the episode originally aired on UPN on September 11, 1995, and tells the story of the ship's holographic doctor suffering an identity crisis on the holodeck regarding whether he or the world around him is the illusion.
Picardo played the holographic Doctor on Star Trek: Voyager for all seven seasons, which ran from 1995 to 2001 on UPN. (He reprised the role in the 1996 film Star Trek: First Contact and in an ...
In this case ship's holographic medical program, "The Doctor" (Robert Picardo), finds something amiss in his program's memory. In the typical style of the Star Trek franchise, the story uses science fiction to explore the philosophical issues, in this case, of medical ethics, personhood, decision making, and human rights.
These advanced aliens are intrigued by the singing abilities of The Doctor (played by cast regular Robert Picardo), indeed by music itself which despite their advanced technology they have not yet discovered. [1] This episode was directed by Les Landau, with a teleplay by Raf Green and Kenneth Biller from a story by Raf Green. [2]
Starfleet Academy is where the likes of Captain Kirk and Spock trained in the Star Trek universe. Picardo has played holographic character "The Doctor" and his creator, Lewis Zimmerman, since ...
The show aired on the United Paramount Network on November 15, 2000. It is focused especially on two characters, Seven of Nine (a former Borg drone) and the holographic medical program called the Doctor (played by Jeri Ryan and Robert Picardo respectively). The episode was noted for its humor and acting performances in reception.