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Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Episode 10 Review: Terra Firma, Part 2

This Star Trek: Discovery review contains spoilers for Season 3, Episode 10 Ever since Star Trek: Discovery jumped forward in time, we’ve all been wondering exactly how Michelle Yeoh’s Emperor Philippa Georgiou was ever going to manage to launch a Section 31 spin-off, if her character was stuck 900 years in the future with the rest of the crew. Many of us likely assumed that the show couldn’t possibly go forward, given the current status quo of Discovery itself. We were apparently all very wrong about that. “Terra Firma, Part 2” is not just an action-packed conclusion to last week’s…
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Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Episode 9 Review: Terra Firma, Part 1

This Star Trek: Discovery review contains spoilers for Season 3, Episode 8. Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 9 The Mirror Universe works best when we know the characters and world it warps well. The fascinations of visiting the Mirror Universe often come in observing the characters (and actors) we know and love exhibit wildly different behavior (and looks)—for example, the franchise’s original visit to the Mirror Universe came in Season 2 of The Original Series, only after we had properly gotten use to a Spock without facial hair. This is why the Discovery‘s original visit to the Mirror Universe…
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