James Nardini

As the holiday season passes, Miranda is visited by her father, who disapproves of her life choices; Mark and Lexie must cope with the arrival of a woman from his past; Thatcher questions the chief's recent behavior.

The team suspects that a series of vehicular homicides may be the work of a serial killer.

Al and Griff start a barter to get a massage chair. Meanwhile, Kelly gives massages to Bud.

Voyager encounters a region of space named the Nekrit Expanse. Since Neelix has no knowledge about the space after this point, he tries to make himself useful to the crew by trying to obtain a map from an old friend named Wixiban, who in exchange, asks for Neelix's help with some less-than-reputable dealings.