S1E14

Human

Aired 2010-04-23 60 min ★ 7.1/10 our take
⚠ Spoiler alert This recap gives away what happens in this episode.

Episode Summary & Review

Summary

Dr. Nicholas Rush attempts to navigate the Destiny’s core systems using the neural interface in hopes of finding the key to take control of the ship before the interface itself kills him.

Our Take

This one splits its time between the ship and Rush’s subconscious, and the mind stuff mostly works because Robert Carlyle sells every minute of it. The flashback structure gets repetitive though, and the episode leans harder on dream logic than the show can really support. Worth watching for the character work, but don’t expect the plot to move much.