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[[Image:Travis.jpg|thumb|right|"I was in space before, you know."]]'''Travis Mayweather''' is a spacer-hick who likes being the helmsman of something faster than a barge. He likes to pretend that his youth as a spacer makes him more qualified for space exploration than other members of the ''[[Enterprise (NX-01)|Enterprise]]'' crew, but he hardly saw anything but the inside of a freighter during all those years, so that experience is essentially worthless. No one cares what he likes. | [[Image:Travis.jpg|thumb|right|"I was in space before, you know."]]'''Travis Mayweather''' is a spacer-hick who likes being the helmsman of something faster than a barge. He likes to pretend that his youth as a spacer makes him more qualified for space exploration than other members of the ''[[Enterprise (NX-01)|Enterprise]]'' crew, but he hardly saw anything but the inside of a freighter during all those years, so that experience is essentially worthless. No one cares what he likes. | ||
==Character Criticism== | |||
Travis is often cited as ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise|Enterprise's]]'' "Token Black Guy". His character was originally going to be a Lieutenant, but was mysteriosly demoted to Ensign after Anthony Montgomery was cast for the role. While a central character in a few first-season episodes, Travis slipped into obscurity as the series progressed and frequently failed to appear in episodes at all. | |||
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Revision as of 15:16, 13 August 2008
Travis Mayweather is a spacer-hick who likes being the helmsman of something faster than a barge. He likes to pretend that his youth as a spacer makes him more qualified for space exploration than other members of the Enterprise crew, but he hardly saw anything but the inside of a freighter during all those years, so that experience is essentially worthless. No one cares what he likes.
Character Criticism
Travis is often cited as Enterprise's "Token Black Guy". His character was originally going to be a Lieutenant, but was mysteriosly demoted to Ensign after Anthony Montgomery was cast for the role. While a central character in a few first-season episodes, Travis slipped into obscurity as the series progressed and frequently failed to appear in episodes at all.