The Q and the Grey

[2] This is a science fiction television episode of the Star Trek franchise that aired on UPN in 1996, featuring John de Lancie as the alien Q. Captain Kathryn Janeway is surprised when Q appears in her quarters – and in her bed – one night.

Q's absence does not last long, as he abducts the captain and takes her to the Q Continuum,[4]: 60  now appearing as an American Civil War period piece.

[6]: 220  The underlying cause for the civil war, though, was longstanding tension between two Q factions which maintain a tenuous balance between simple survival and creative advance as a species.

This episode was released on DVD on July 6, 2004 as part of Star Trek Voyager: Complete Third Season, with Dolby 5.1 surround audio.

[14] In 2017, the complete Star Trek: Voyager television series was released in a DVD box set, which included it as part of the season 3 discs.