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Nov 22, 1996 · With Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton. The Borg travel back in time intent on preventing Earth's first contact with an alien species. Captain Picard and his crew pursue them to ensure that Zefram Cochrane makes his maiden flight reaching warp speed.
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Star Trek: First Contact is a 1996 American science fiction film directed by Jonathan Frakes in his feature film debut. It is the eighth movie of the Star Trek franchise, and the second starring the cast of the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Krige originated the role of the Borg Queen in the film Star Trek: First Contact (1996), but chose not to reprise her portrayal on Star Trek: Voyager (1995). Actress Susanna Thompson played the Borg Queen four times on Voyager, but she was unavailable during the filming of the series' final episode (she was not confident into her shooting ...
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The Queen defined herself as: "I am the beginning, the end, the one who is many. I am the Borg." As the queen of the Borg Collective and the lone individual within it, the Borg Queen provided direction and purpose for the hive mind. (Star Trek: First Contact; VOY: "Unimatrix Zero", "Unimatrix Zero, Part II", "Endgame"; PIC: "Watcher", "Hide and See...
Origin
The Borg Queen (or perhaps merely one of her bodies) was assimilated to the Collective from Species 125 around the age of 7-8, along with her parents, and was already active in the Delta Quadrant in 2354. (VOY: "Unimatrix Zero, Part II")
Attacks on Earth
The existence of the Borg Queen was documented sometime prior to 2365 by the exobiologists Erin and Magnus Hansen. However, because the Hansens were assimilated, their discovery never reached the Federation. (VOY: "The Raven") It was not until 2373, that the Federation became aware of her when the Federation starship USS Enterprise-E prevented the assimilation of Earth. This was the second attempt by the Borg, also known as the Battle of Sector 001. The Borg Queen, along with a contingent of...
Conflicts with Voyager
Starfleet's second documented encounter with the Borg Queen was in 2375 in the Delta Quadrant. Here, the lost Federation starship USS Voyager, tried to rescue the former Borg Drone, Seven of Nine, who was then part of Voyager's crew, when the plan to steal a transwarp coil from a Borg sphere did not work out as planned. The Queen also revealed that Seven of Nine was not really freed by Voyager from the Collective, but was allowed to leave by the Borg. During this encounter, the Borg Queen hop...
In 2401, an atypical version of the Borg Queen beckoned Jean-Luc Picard to a region of space, where she expressed a desire to join the Federation. After it seemingly appeared to take over the USS Stargazer, Picard destroyed the ship, rather than to allow it to be assimilated. Following the destruction of the Stargazer, Picard and other members of t...
A hologram of the Borg Queen appeared in Starfleet's Borg Encounter holographic training drill, in use by 2381. In the simulation, it was possible for the user to beat the Queen at chess and teach her empathy to improve their score. (LD: "I, Excretus")
Background information
The Borg Queen was played by Alice Krige in Star Trek: First Contact, VOY: "Endgame", PIC: "Võx", "The Last Generation" (voice only) and (as a holographic duplicate) LD: "I, Excretus". The character was played by Susanna Thompson in the Star Trek: Voyager episodes "Dark Frontier", "Unimatrix Zero", and "Unimatrix Zero, Part II". In Star Trek: Picard season 2, the Borg Queen was played by Annie Wersching. The Borg Queen's Changeling simulacrum, identified in end credits as "The Face", was voic...
Apocrypha
According to the Pocket VOY novel, The Farther Shorepublished after the television series concluded, a Borg Queen could be replaced in mere seconds by using the Royal Protocol. Seven of Nine was specifically mentioned in the Royal Protocol and was most likely to become the next Queen. The Pocket TNG novel Resistance showed the creation of another Queen, who was destroyed by the crew of the Enterprise-E. Subsequently, in the Pocket TNG novel Before Dishonor,Admiral Janeway was assimilated by t...
External links
1. Borg Queen at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trekworks 2. Borg Queen at the Star Trek OnlineWiki 3. Borg Queen at Wikipedia
Nov 21, 2010 · Alice Krige made such an indelible impression as the sinewy, sexy and sinister Borg Queen in Star Trek: First Contact that the character remains one the greatest Trek villains of all time.
May 18, 2024 · The first Borg Queen was played by Alice Krige in the 1996 Star Trek: The Next Generation movie Star Trek: First Contact. Surprisingly, for the Queen of a race of emotionless drones, she had a distinct personality and even attempted to seduce Lieutenant Commander Data (Brent Spiner) with promises of the humanity he craved.
