Pike, Laâan and MâBenga visit Rigel VII, the site of a previous disastrous mission, but when they start losing their memories, the Enterprise crew find disaster âAmong The Lotus Eatersâ in Strange New Worlds SE3 EP4 written by Kirsten Beyer & Davy Perez, directed by Eduardo SĂĄnchez. Mark Turetsky: Â Will, imagine for a moment that…
Laâan gets sucked into a time travel adventure with an unfamiliar Captain Kirk. With the future of the Earth at stake, can they save âTomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow?” Strange New Worlds SE2 EP3 written by David Reed, directed by Amanda Row Mark Turetsky: Hey Will, so glad that we could meet up again, despite…
Number One stands trial for concealing her augmentation from Starfleet while Captain Pike and the crew do all they can to help in “Ad Astra per Aspera“, Strange New Worlds SE2 EP2 written by Dana Horgan and directed by Valerie Weiss. Mark Turetsky: Hi Will! Youâre a lawyer, right? What if I set up a…
Captain Pike is away helping Number One, leaving Spock to deal with âThe Broken Circleâ of the shipâs crew. Witness the very first time Spock steals the Enterprise to avert a war with the Klingons in Strange New Worlds SE2 EP1! Written by Henry Alonso Myers & Akiva Goldsman, directed by Chris Fisher. Mark Turetsky:…
Captain Pike is visited by a future version of himself who sends him to an alternate future where he avoids the training accident. While there, Pike brings âA Quality of Mercyâ to Romulan provocations near the Neutral Zone. Written by Henry Alonso Myers & Akiva Goldsman, directed by Chris Fisher. Mark Turetsky: Weâve made it,…
A distress call from a lost starship brings the crew of the Enterprise to a frozen planet where tense, horror movie things happen, reminding us that not âAll Those Who Wanderâ are lost. Written by Davy Perez, directed by Christopher J. Byrne. Mark Turetsky: Hey Will! Just letting you know Iâm retiring after today. Not…
While the Enterprise studies a nebula, Dr. MâBenga finds himself trapped in âThe Elysian Kingdom,â the fantasy realm of the childrenâs book he reads to his daughter Rukiya. Written by Akela Cooper and Onitra Johnson, directed by Amanda Row. Mark Turetsky: Hey Will! So glad you could join me in this fantasy kingdom that my…
The Enterprise crew heads out of Federation space to rescue colonists attacked by the pirate ship âThe Serene Squall.â Written by Beau DeMayo & Sarah Tarkoff, directed by Sydney Freeland. Mark Turetsky: Will! So glad to see you again! Will Nevin: Donât call it a comeback, Mark. Iâve been here for many solar days. Our…
The Enterprise crew rescues a revered boy and his handlers, while captain Pike reconnects with a woman from his past as Strange New Worlds continues to try to âLift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach.â Written by Robin Wasserman & Bill Wolkoff, directed by Andi Armaganian. Mark Turetsky: Oh, hey there Will! I wasnât expecting you…
In âSpock Amok,â the crew takes a much-needed shore leave while the Enterprise puts in for repairs at Starbase One. Hijinks ensue. Written by Henry Alonso Myers & Robin Wasserman, directed by Rachel Leiterman. Mark Turetsky: Will, Iâve been feeling like lately weâve been getting our signals crossed, so I thought it might be cool,…
In âMemento Mori,â the crew of the Enterprise confronts a deadly new threat to the Federation in the form of The Gorn, a race of predators that stalk the spaceways as Laâan tries to cope with her traumatic past. Written by Davy Perez & Beau DeMayo, directed by Dan Liu. Mark Turetsky: Letâs not mince…
Number One deals with an outbreak aboard the Enterprise while Pike and Spock are trapped on-world with the âGhosts of Illyria.â Written by Akela Cooper & Bill Wolkoff, directed by Leslie Hope. Mark Turetsky: This episode has it all! Contact tracing, lockdowns, people engaging in risky behavior in the face of a deadly infection. Sometimes…
In âChildren of the Comet,â the Enterprise encounters a comet on a collision course with an inhabited planet, while cadet Uhura harbors doubts about her place in Starfleet. Written by Henry Alonso Myers & Sarah Tarkoff, directed by Maja Vrvilo. Mark Turetsky: Weâve got our first âregularâ episode of Strange New Worlds. It doesnât have…
Captain Pike and the crew of the USS Enterprise attempt a rescue after a first contact gone wrong, as part of their mission to explore âStrange New Worlds.â Written by Akiva Goldsman & Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet, directed by Akiva Goldsman. Mark Turetsky: Space⌠the final frontier. Here comes the story of the starship…