: Like other famous "what if" episodes in the franchise, it allows the audience to see characters in a different light—specifically showing a version of Tom Paris who never found redemption on Voyager .
: It refers to an abrupt or unexpected turn in plot or dialogue. Kim's sudden shift from a starship in deep space to a coffee shop on Earth is a massive, jarring "non sequitur" in his personal narrative. Themes and Impact [S2E5] Non Sequitur
The title works on multiple levels, drawing from both logic and literature: : Like other famous "what if" episodes in
In this episode, wakes up in a reality entirely different from the one he knows. Instead of being stranded in the Delta Quadrant aboard the USS Voyager , he finds himself in 24th-century San Francisco. Themes and Impact The title works on multiple
You can find more detailed production notes and fan reviews on the Non Sequitur (episode) - Memory Alpha wiki or official series overviews at StarTrek.com.