Star Trek Discovery: The Sanctuary (Season 3, Episode 8) brings new information on the ‘Burn’, while raising the stakes between what’s left of the Federation and The Emerald Chain The latest Star Trek: Discovery episode, The Sanctuary, sends Booker (David Ajala) back to his roots and he needs help from Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green). Things … >
Scavengers, the sixth episode in Star Trek: Discovery season 3 looked fabulous (again) and was an easy watch piece of entertainment, but failed to disguise the flaws prevalent in many recent episodes. Already we have a pattern, it seems. As Scavengers opens, we see the crew of Discovery getting to grips with the tech upgrades a thousand years of … >
Die Trying. Star Trek: Discovery has an ability to burn though plot at a remarkable rate. After finding the location, we imagined a journey to the new heart of the Federation might consume a few weeks. Instead, Discovery arrived at the new covert Starfleet Headquarters before this episode’s opening credits. Once the thrill subsided, the … >
People of Earth. Star Trek: Discovery has a predilection for lengthy pre-credits sequences and this one is a whopper; before the titles run we catch up on Commander Michael Burnam’s missing year (and changing hair styles), restate the exploding dilitihium mystery and finally see Saru take his rightful place in the captain’s chair. Back on … >
Season 3 of Star Trek Discovery has only just started on NetFlix (episode 4 is due Friday the 6th), but filming has started for Season 4. Star Trek Discovery was due to begin filming on November 2, and as if on cue, various members of the production and cast have been tweeting. Write Michelle Paradise marked the … >
Ethan Peck made a big impression as Spock in Star Trek: Discovery’s second season, as did Anston Mount’s Christopher Pike, but showrunner Alex Kurtzman is aware that bringing them back “wouldn’t make sense” at the moment…
Anson Mount, who played Captain Pike in the second season of Star Trek: Discovery, has admitted that he would take “any opportunity” to return to the fold and reprise his role. Here’s the full quote…
Star Trek: Discovery season 2 introduced Ethan Peck as Spock. This actor – who is the grandson of a Hollywood legend, Gregory Peck – has been playing a beardy and dishevelled version of the Vulcan science offer. But now, an image has been unleashed the shows us what’s below the facial fluff…
If last week’s episode left you cold, it’s good news: this was undoubtedly the most Star Trekky episode of Discovery yet. No prizes for guessing how we rate it, then.
After two absolute smashes it was inevitable that Discovery was going to dip in quality, and a little, and this week most would probably agree that things weren’t at their best. But what went wrong?