After last week’s thrilling conclusion, we start off by hearing Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) make an outgoing message to the crew of the USS Discovery by way of a personal log, recounting her experiences in the 32nd century. She notes…
Previously, on Star Trek: Discovery: Michael Burnham determined that, in order to protect and preserve the Sphere’s data, DISCO must follow her into the future. Stamets was severely injured in the scramble to build Burnham’s suit. Georgiou ensured both Leland…
Author’s Note: Greetings! As we begin reviewing DISCO’s 3rd season, I’d like to take an opportunity to introduce a new voice as we embark on this journey. If you’ve been following up with our ‘Lower Decks’ reviews, you’re already familiar…
If there was ever a concern that Lower Decks would be unable to sustain it’s intense, high-octane pacing for the entire season, this first season finale makes a strong argument for the undeniable staying power of this show. We open…
In previous episodes of Women At Warp (like 61 and 143), we’ve discussed the intricate history of gender roles within Klingon society at length. While the men devoted their lives to battle or other conquests of glory, Klingon women were…
Starfleet, while a bit imperialist at times, has always been lauded for its benevolence towards other cultures, respecting the sovereignty of other civilizations and the natural development within them. While a good statue-toppling is always an appreciated spectacle, it’s very…
This episode is probably the first in the season where the senior staff’s professional respect and appreciation for their lower decks crewmates are finally called into question. First thing out of the gate, our Favorite Four are in trouble. Locked…
This week on Lower Decks, we’re granted a small peek behind the veil of Ensign Mariner’s mysterious past, watch a dog do things a dog should never do, and find out exactly what happens to all of the victims of…