Star Trek: Every Two-Parter Ranked From WORST To BEST

5. Scorpion, Scorpion, Part II

The length of Scorpion's cold open is inversely proportional to the punch it packs. In only a few seconds, several Borg cubes go from standard self-assurance to blown to smithereens. Who could be more powerful than the galaxy's most devastating assimilators? Four numbers, that's who. You know the ones, and the 8472s!

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Of course, beyond interdimensional warfare with Voyager in the middle up the Northwest Passage, the Scorpion two-parter also gave us one of Star Trek's most beloved, most enduring characters — Seven of Nine, now Captain of the Enterprise-G. For that reason alone, Scorpion deserves its high place on this list. Captain Janeway's "appeal to the Devil" might not have been popular, but it paid off!

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