Episodes 1 and 2, Freedom Day and Holston's Pick Both of these episodes suck you into the show, show you the incredible world building that the show and author Hugh Howey have done and set up the series. It opens with the famous lines "We do not know why we are here. We do not know who built the silo. We do not know why everything outside the silo ...

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...

This was a fun, non-serious episode as two ensigns, Ensigns Beckett Mariner and Bradward Boimler, from 120 years in the future return back to the time of Captain Pike and crew. They try their best to stay out of trouble, but they are basically inexperienced ensigns armed with future knowledge that can drastically change things. As an early release ...

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...

The cliffhanger of season 1 is not addressed until this episode.For some reason this episode did not excite me as much as other episodes. I am glad that Una Chin-Riley is still on the show. Summary and recap We learn a lot about Una Chin-Riley in this show as she reveals a troubling amount of discrimination in her life that she has risen above. The...