Obsession (STP)

A Father Returns.

Synopsis

A message of Lilly Adar’s father sends the crew of a journey to a planet that is not suppose to exist. The Tal Shiar is also on the trail. Agent Tolleson visits Brickenhouser, telling him President Korvin Mot’s downfall is eminent. The so'jan plan for a major offensive. Admiral Truman prepares for a visit from the Vice President. And Tyson Calok rushes to try and beat them all. Meanwhile, Tracy’s telepathic abilities resurface and she has a prophetic vision about their upcoming mission.

Key events

• Dr. Felix Adar found the Oppressor homeworld.
• Kelsoe admitted his feelings for Captain Sarah Tellening.
• Admiral Ru'mal visited Senator Ru'kon in prison.
• Major Kovok agreed to work with Tyson Calok.

Memorable quotes

"Coalition forces are advancing and we are unable to stop them."

— Admiral Harold Anton expresses his frustration over the war.

"If I were you, I'd think about taking a vacation... somewhere... out of France. Now."

— Tolleson speaking with Brickenhouser about Section 31's plan to remove Mot from power.

"What?! Who's there?! I ain't got the latinum!"

— A drunk Captain Connor Burt being woke by Captain Benjamin Kelsoe.

"You're hot, you know that, right?"

— Norman Craig to Tracy Carson as she gets dressed for her shift.

"Sarah... I love you."

"I know."

— Kelsoe telling Sarah Tellening his feelings.

"Do you remember when we used to be explorers?"

"Sure, but where's the fun in that, eh?"

— Kelsoe and Burt discussing the current state of their Starfleet careers.

"Try and behave yourself."

"Hey, it's me!"

"Yeah, I know."

— Kelsoe telling Burt to behave himself at a dinner with Vice President Korban.

"Soon we shall have our revenge!"

— Admiral Da'note speaking of the upcoming so'jan offensive.

"Let's just say I don't think we're the only ones who've come to this party."

— Kelsoe speaking of the possibility of encountering others on the surface of the planet.

Locations

• Oralian sector
• Deep Space Five
• USS Pioneer (NCC-1084)
• USS Atlantis (NCC-21081)
• CWS Revenge
• CWS Kal'sa
• Federation headquarters, Paris, Earth
• Tal Shiar base, Regus V
• Ha'n

First appearance

• Federation Vice President Kaenar Korban

Note

• The episode's title was a reference to Dr. Felix Adar's obsession with the First Ones and Oppressors.

External link

• "Obsession" on the Star Trek: Pioneer website