A fun, nostalgic, energetic re-entry that makes up for that sometimes bloated bore of a first season.
"Star Trek: Discovery’s" second season offers a bit more traditional "Trek" adventure while promising to show new sides of characters th...
Daily Telegraph January 18, 2019 Series two might not have that dizzying ambition, but on the evidence of the first three episodes it’s still never less than thoroughly enjoy...
USA Today January 18, 2019 If you fell off the "Discovery" starship, don’t be discouraged. "Trek" always manages to find the right path, even after some stumbles
Star Trek: Discovery appears to be rejoining the explorer’s path - a gentler one, maybe, but no less invigorating and perhaps a bit...
indieWire January 18, 2019 There’s a lot of set-up packed into this premiere, and for now the direction set is worth traveling.
The premiere’s central action scene is stunning, demonstrating that Trek doesn’t need phaser fire and battle scenes to be viscerally ex...
I enjoyed it precisely because it was an episode of Star Trek: Discovery and not a slavish attempt to revisit old Trek favorites.
With a course correction and a potential spin-off, this new age of Star Trek finally achieves escape velocity from the old.
I know full well that a lot of people out there aren’t going to miss the original incarnation of Discovery. But at the same time, I&rsqu...
New Statesman January 23, 2019 Fast-moving, exciting, building on what went before. But the thing that concerns me is that the writers seem very hung up on how their show relates...
Autostraddle October 27, 2021 This show did a lot of interesting psychological stuff with how we are shaped by trauma, both personal and intergenerational.
New York Times January 18, 2019 Zachary Quinto did O.K. though, so maybe Peck will be fine. I didn’t say this very often last season, but I can do so now: I&rsquo...