Season Guide
Star Trek: Discovery Season 1
Season 1 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
Ten years before Kirk, Spock and the Enterprise, the U.S.S. Discovery discovers new worlds and lifeforms as one Starfleet officer learns to understand all things alien.
Episodes
1
Summary While patrolling Federation space, the U.S.S. Shenzhou encounters an object of unknown origin, putting First Officer Michael Burnham to her greatest test yet. Our Take A solid setup that…
2
Summary Face to face with Klingon vessels, the U.S.S. Shenzhou prepares for the possibility of war if negotiations fail. Amidst the turmoil, Burnham looks back to her Vulcan upbringing for…
3
SummaryBurnham finds herself aboard the U.S.S. Discovery where she quickly realizes things are not as they seem, including the mysterious Captain Gabriel Lorca.Our TakeA soundly crafted episode with more hits…
4
SummaryWith tensions and stakes high as Starfleet continues in their efforts to end the war with the Klingons, Burnham begins to settle in to her new position aboard the U.S.S.…
5
Summary While on a mission, Lorca unexpectedly finds himself in the company of prisoner of war, Starfleet Lieutenant Ash Tyler and notorious intergalactic criminal, Harry Mudd. Burnham voices her concerns…
6
SummaryThe U.S.S. Discovery crew is intrigued by new addition, Lt. Ash Tyler. Sarek seeks Burnham's help, rekindling memories from her past. Admiral Cornwell questions Lorca's tactics.Our TakeSolid, satisfying television. The…
7
SummaryAs the U.S.S. Discovery crew attempts to let loose at a party, an unwelcome visitor comes aboard bringing about a problematic and twisted sequence of events.Our TakeA carefully constructed episode…
8
Summary The U.S.S. Discovery is tasked with a high priority mission to planet Pahvo and learn the science behind the Klingons’ cloaking technology. Our Take A quieter, more thoughtful hour…
9
SummaryBypassing Starfleet's orders, Lorca uses the U.S.S. Discovery crew's ultimate asset, the ship itself, in an effort to end the war with the Klingons once and for all.Our TakeSolid, satisfying…
10
Summary While in unfamiliar territory, the U.S.S. Discovery crew is forced to get creative in their next efforts to survive opposing and unprecedented forces and return home. Our Take The…
11
SummaryThe crew continues their guise, and Burnham is ordered on a merciless mission to end the resistance in hopes of helping the U.S.S. Discovery to return home. Meanwhile, Tilly works…
12
Summary Burnham heads to the ISS Charon with a special “gift” for the Emperor. With the help of an unexpected source, Stamets gains clarity while trapped inside the mycelial network.…
13
SummaryLorca plans to move forward with a coup against the Emperor, propelling Burnham to make a quick decision to save not only herself, but the U.S.S. Discovery.Our TakeVery good, not…
14
SummaryBack on the USS Discovery, Michael Burnham and the crew are faced with the harsh reality of the war during their absence. In order to move forward, Starfleet must use…
15
SummaryWith Georgiou at the helm of the plan to end the Klingon war once and for all, the U.S.S. Discovery crew struggles to fathom and tolerate her hostile tactics. Memories…