Tag: Star Trek Lower Decks

‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Ends Season 4 Heavy of References but Light on Plot

TVNovember 2, 2023

The problem with a show being very, very good is that you wind up expecting more and more from it. An episode that you once might have appreciated as, "Oh, yeah, that was decent," feels more...

‘Lower Decks’ Returns to Classic ‘Trek’ Ideals… and a Classic Villain

TVOctober 26, 2023

The first half of Lower Decks Season 4's two-part finale, which Mike McMahan described as "the ultimate Star Trek, the ultimate Lower Decks" at NYCC and held back from the press to avoid spoilers, is here at last, and it's...

NYCC 2023: Takeaways from the Star Trek Universe

TVOctober 21, 2023

Last week’s Star Trek panel at New York Comic Con was quite sparse in terms of speakers, in stark contrast to 2022’s star-studded session....

‘Lower Decks’ Gets Trapped in One of Those Infamous Star Trek Caves

TVOctober 20, 2023

Ah, the infamous Star Trek cave. Where, all too often, some unfortunate crew members get stuck deep within an alien mountain that definitely is not...

‘Lower Decks’ Takes on the AI Apocalypse in “A Few Badgeys More”

TVOctober 13, 2023

Lower Decks is at its best when it takes on long-standing sci-fi tropes, many of which became tropes in the first place because of...

‘Lower Decks’ Lets Loose on Ferenginar in “Parth Ferengi’s Heart Place”

TVOctober 6, 2023

Miss the Ferengi? Well, you're in luck! Episode 406 of Star Trek: Lower Decks, "Parth Ferengi's Heart Palace," is an Easter Egg-packed jaunt back to...

‘Lower Decks’ Delves into the Crew’s Emotional Wellness in “Empathalogical Fallacies”

TVSeptember 28, 2023

'Lower Decks' Delves into the Crew's Emotional Wellness in "Empathalogical Fallacies"

‘Lower Decks’ Boldly Goes Where No Starfleet Officer Has Gone Before

TVSeptember 23, 2023

Ah, Star Trek aliens. So easily defined by a single by a single trait. Logical Vulcans, warring Klingons, profiteering Ferengi, ruthless Orions... Diversity was only...

Mo’ Pips, Mo’ Problems in ‘Lower Decks’ Episode “In the Cradle of Vexilon”

TVSeptember 15, 2023

I had a dream I got everything I wanted Not what you'd think And if I'm being honest It might've been a nightmare To anyone who might care... Congratulations, lower...

Mariner Is at Her Mariner-est in the second ‘Lower Decks’ episode

TVSeptember 8, 2023

This week, Paramount+ dropped the first two episodes of Lower Decks, make the season's second episode, "I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee," something...