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The fourth episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, “Memento Mori,” delivers nail-biting action, life-and-death situations, and a glimpse into La’an’s (Christina Chong) backstory. While …

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“Balance of Terror” is a classic cold war suspense drama, which maneuvers its propaganda into viewers’ endocrine systems as craftily as Captain Kirk (William Shatner) …

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This week’s episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, “Ghosts of Illyria,” lets Number One (Rebecca Romijn) take her place in the spotlight as the …

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“The Corbomite Maneuver” foreshadowed the low-conflict Star Trek of The Next Generation. “The Conscience of the King” points towards the political intrigue and tough moral …

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The second episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, “Children of the Comet,” opens with Cadet Nyota Uhura (Celia Rose Gooding) narrating a log about …

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The two-part Menagerie incorporates, retells, and expands on the abandoned pilot episode The Cage, which featured Jeffrey Hunter as Captain Christopher Pike. Unsurprisingly given the …

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Three years after the cataclysmic events that changed the trajectory of Star Trek: Discovery, Captain Pike (Anson Mount), Spock (Ethan Peck), and Number One (Rebecca …

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“The Corbomite Maneuver” is one of the more over-rated episodes of the original Star Trek. Director Joseph Sargent and writer Jerry Sohl have been much-praised …

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Star Trek just did the “widely admired Federation scientist goes rogue” plot in Episode 7 “What Are Little Girls Made Of.” The creators liked it …

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“Miri” is a confusing amalgam of Cold War fears and youth culture pastiche which seems to have been hijacked in equal measure by half-baked concepts, …

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