Archives Episodes

Summary A visiting reporter on the Cerritos puts Captain Freeman on edge. Our Take Fine. Just fine. Star Trek: Lower Decks has better hours than this one.

Summary Boimler’s holodeck movie sequel tries to live up to the original. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.

Summary A wayward Starfleet ensign struggles to find a path to redemption. Our Take A transition episode that sets up more than it delivers. Necessary, not thrilling.

Summary The Cerritos crew unexpectedly spends a day on Deep Space Nine. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel real, and the hour flies by.

Summary Mariner and Boimler work the Starfleet recruitment booth at an alien job fair, Rutherford challenges himself. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.

Summary Mariner, Boimler and Tendi clash with their arch rivals: Delta Shift. The Cerritos engineers go on mandatory relaxation leave. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.

Summary On a remote science outpost, stone orbs are bringing fantasies to life. Tendi starts her first day as a Senior Science Officer Trainee. Our Take Fine. Just fine. Star Trek: Lower Decks has better hours than this one.

Summary On a tropical paradise planet, Mariner questions Commander Ransom on how he structures his away team. Boimler makes a bold career decision. Our Take A transition episode that sets up more than it delivers. Necessary, not thrilling.

Summary Mariner enlists her friends on a rogue mission to exonerate her mother, as Captain Freeman faces a military tribunal for the destruction of Pakled Planet. Our Take A mixed bag: some good moves, some filler. Star Trek: Lower Decks…

Summary In the season two finale, the U.S.S. Cerritos is tasked to aid an Excelsior class starship on a first contact mission. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Star Trek: Lower Decks keeps its grip…