There is a scene in the first episode of the fourth season of “Star Trek: Lower Decks” — called “Twovix” — wherein the crew of the U.S.S.
Cerritos has to transport the now-decommissioned U.S.S.
Voyager to a museum site.
The ship, it seems, has been transformed into a museum, complete with bizarre on-board exhibits, including one devoted to the time Tom Paris (Robert Duncan McNeill) and Captain Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) surpassed Warp 10 and evolved into salamanders.
On the bridge of the Voyager, there are mannequins of the ship’s original crew, each wearing their actual duty uniforms. Ensign Boimler (Jack Quaid), while setting up the diorama, nearly drops a mannequin of Harry Kim (Garrett Wang), the Voyager character who notoriously stayed an ensign for seven straight years without a promotion.
On a show where Boimler geeks out about legendary “Star Trek” characters, it’s notable that he says nothing of Harry Kim.
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