Why did they write out Kes?

Why did they write out Kes?

At the time Berman and Taylor said they chose to remove Kes since they felt the character was not properly developed over the course of the show, though this was later revealed be a cover story to protect Lien. Executive producer Brannon Braga said this decision was a “failure of imagination on the writers’ part”.

Does Kes have a child?

Kes lived through these events and eventually married Tom Paris, Torres having died during the conflict. They had a daughter together called Linnis who, like her mother, grew up very rapidly. Linnis then married Harry Kim, giving Kes a grandson, Andrew Kim.

How old is Kes at the beginning of Voyager?

Kes is a female Ocampa, the species with a life span of only nine years whose home system Voyager was pulled into by the “Caretaker” entity of the Nacene race; although she appears as a twenty-year-old in human years, Kes is actually just two.

When did Kes and Neelix break up?

The actual breakup between Neelix and Kess happened offscreen during the episode “Warlord,” earlier in season three. The closure scene Phillips is talking about was written and shot for “Fair Trade,” three episodes later.

Why did Kes hair change?

Jennifer Lien, the actress who played Kes, was apparently sensitive to the make-up and adhesive used to apply her Ocampa ears. With the longer hairstyle, it was no longer necessary to apply the Ocampa ears each time she was filmed.

How did Kes leave Voyager?

Kes tells Janeway she has decided to leave Voyager so as not to endanger the ship. She boards a shuttle and puts some distance between herself and Voyager. As her atomic structure destabilizes, she contacts Voyager and tells them she is about to give them a gift.

Is Kate Mulgrew in Picard?

While fans have been happy to have Mulgrew back as Janeway in any form, many would still love to see Mulgrew reprise the role in live-action. Seven of Nine (played by Mulgrew’s Voyager co-star Jeri Ryan) mentioned Admiral Janeway in the second season of Star Trek: Picard.