Strange New Worlds S2 Ep8 - Under the Cloak of War

In what is probably the best episode yet of Strange New Worlds, including both seasons, this is a gritty Star Trek episode with a twist and major character development of our beloved Dr. Joseph M'Benga and Nurse Chapel as they deal with atrocities of war and post traumatic stress disorder. Only two episodes remain with next week's appearing to be a...

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Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 5 - Charades

Charades

Another fun comedic episode this week as there are no serious interspecies interactions or galactic strife. We see Spock further develop as the question regarding him and T'Pring is answered. Spock engages in antics as he is changed and acts more human.  Summary and Recap This week most of the crew is able to have downtime as they approach the...

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Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 4 - Among the Lotus Eaters

Among the Lotus Eaters

When I was younger I used to hate preachy messages from television but now as I age, I love these moral messages that shows give out each week. Perhaps it could have been as a kid the shows and their messages were directed to my parents and now they are directed at me. Or maybe I just agree with the messages. This show references Homer's Odyss...

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Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 1 - The Broken Circle

The Broken Circle

The start of a new season and the show opens with everyone going on leave. It is an exciting episode to start the season after the cliffhanger of Una being arrested at the end of season 1. Summary and Recap Having thought she was off the show for good, La'an issues a distress call to Spock with a cryptic message "Dangerous situation on Calijar 4. R...

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