the Doctor with an enhanced tricorder as a gift for his help, but admits that she believes there is no suitable mate on board and says she may seek his "guidance" in the future. The Doctor is unable to express his feelings and only tells Seven that the last few days have been "unforgettable". After she leaves, the Doctor begins to play George Gershwin's "Someone to Watch Over Me" on piano in one of the hologram simulations of Sandrine's Bar. Production The episode was directed by Robert Duncan McNeill who plays Tom Paris. McNeill was happy with how the episode turned out, and he felt lucky to have the chance to direct a more comedic episode, that also included romantic elements. Reception Tor.com rated the episode 5 out of 10.Jammer's Reviews gave it 3.5 out of 4 stars and called it "A delightfully pleasant, hilarious, and sincere hour." In 2011, Tor.com included this as one of six episodes of Star Trek: Voyager that are worth re-watching. The episode was ranked as one of the top 10 episodes of Star Trek: Voyager in 2018. In 2016, The Hollywood Reporter rated "Someone to Watch Over Me" in the top 100 of all Star Trek episodes. In 2016, Vox rated this one of the top 25 essential episodes of all Star Trek. Releases This episode was released on LaserDisc in Japan on June 22, 2001, as part of 5th Season vol.2, which included episodes from "Dark Frontier" to "Equinox, Part I". The episode had two audio tracks, English and Japanese. This set had 6 double sided 12" optical discs giving a total runtime of 552 minutes. "Someone to Watch Over Me" and "Juggernaut" were released together on one VHS tape. On November 9, 2004,this episode was released as part of the season 5 DVD box set of Star Trek: Voyager. The box set includes 7 DVD optical discs with all the episodes in season 5 with some extra features, and episodes have a Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound audio track. References External links Star Trek: Voyager (season 5) episodes 1999 American television episodes Television episodes written by Brannon Braga Holography in television