Star Trek Expanded Universe
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"Fantastic Method" was the seventy-ninth episode of Star Trek: Phoenix-X, and the fourth episode of the fourth season.

Summary[]

The crew of the Phoenix-X find themselves under the experimentation of the Srivani, until an infestation of interphasic organisms threatens them. The Captain then finds he is obligated to help save the Srivani's lives.

Memorable quotes[]

"Where are we?"
"The Delta Quadrant."
"Captain, I've heard rumour that this Quadrant is a Quadrant of complete absurdity.
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Cell, Red and Night Seifer


"Red, take us back to Federation space! And this time, no stop-offs at the Klingon Empire."
Cell

Background information[]

  • Kayl regains her telepathic ability. It was previously lost in the episode "Life 2".
  • Kugo is turned back into a Vulcan, as she was in the first season. She is said to have been born a Vulcan, but was genetically altered at a young age.
  • Lasha is revealed to be Kugo's Romulan "sister", who was last seen in Season 1's "Identity" as her assassin boss.
  • The title "Fantastic Method" was a play on the Star Trek: Voyager episode title, "Scientific Method", in which the Srivani originate.
  • The interphasic organisms featured as a threat in this episode originate from the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, "Phantasms".

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