Character

Boliska

cordial sociable affable connected

Boliska appears as a longtime acquaintance and social companion of Kyle Riker, arriving in Ten-Forward with a small group of old friends. Kyle greets and shakes hands with Boliska, establishing a tone of easy familiarity; Boliska’s cordial presence helps stage the charged reunion between Kyle and Dr. Pulaski and accentuates Will Riker’s emotional distance. Boliska functions as a member of Kyle’s civilian social circle, a neutral, affable anchor in the scene rather than an active participant in the central conflict.

4 appearances

Shipboard Social Relations

Also known as: BOLISKA

Boliska's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

4 moments

S2E14 · The Icarus Factor

Family, Not Career: Riker's Quiet Isolation

Pleasantly sociable and mildly surprised by Kyle's presence; not emotionally invested in the Pulaski-Kyle history.

Is greeted by Kyle upon his entrance, stands with other old friends, serving as a social anchor and neutral witness to the reunion; participates only as a background presence in …

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S2E14 · The Icarus Factor

Old Flames, New Wounds

Pleasantly surprised and welcoming; comfortable to be publicly acknowledged by an old friend.

Standing with a couple of old friends, Boliska is greeted effusively by Kyle, returns the handshake and cordial banter, and functions as social ballast during the reunion.

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S2E14 · The Icarus Factor

Terse Choices and an Unwelcome Reunion

Pleasant and welcoming; enjoys the reunion as an amiable social moment.

Part of Kyle's small group, Boliska is greeted enthusiastically by Kyle, shakes his hand, and functions as a friendly presence whose recognition helps validate Kyle's arrival and set a convivial …

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S2E14 · The Icarus Factor

Kyle's Abrupt Return — A Kiss That Tests Riker

Pleasantly surprised and welcoming — a neutral, affirming presence amid the charged reunion.

Part of an older social circle, greets Kyle warmly and shakes his hand, serving as a social anchor and audience to the reunion; reacts with friendly surprise at Kyle's unexpected …

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