Reviews of Discovery were written from 2017-2024 during the original run of the series. Note: All reviews contain spoilers.
Content Listing
Season 2 (2019)
1/17/2019. Brother — Captain Christopher Pike assumes command of the Discovery to investigate some mysterious anomalies leading to the rescue attempt of survivors from a downed Starfleet vessel. Meanwhile, Burnham must confront the troubled relationship with her Vulcan stepbrother.
1/24/2019. New Eden — When the Discovery investigates a transmission originating from the location of one of the mysterious red bursts, they find a colony of humans who have been living on a world on the other side of the galaxy for 200 years.
1/31/2019. Point of Light — On the Klingon homeworld, L'Rell must deal with a potential political uprising sparked by her loyalty to Ash Tyler, who is regarded as an untrustworthy outsider.
2/7/2019. An Obol for Charon — The Discovery is imperiled by a mysterious alien entity. Meanwhile, Saru's life is threatened by a Kelpien condition that is a core part of his people's identity.
2/14/2019. Saints of Imperfection — Stamets devises a plan to take the Discovery into the mycelium spore network in the hopes of rescuing Tilly.
2/21/2019. The Sound of Thunder — The detection of a red burst takes the Discovery to Saru's homeworld of Kaminar, where he must confront and consider exposing a worldwide lie that leads his people to willingly face premature death at the hands of the world's other native species.
2/28/2019. Light and Shadows — While Burnham returns home to Vulcan to seek answers about her brother's whereabouts, the Discovery investigates a temporal anomaly that has appeared in Kaminar's orbit.
3/7/2019. If Memory Serves — Burnham takes Spock to Talos IV where the planet's telepathic inhabitants help heal his mind, but in the process both of them must confront difficult memories from each other's pasts.
3/14/2019. Project Daedalus — Airiam engages in mysterious activities as the Discovery, carrying out a mission under Admiral Cornwell, heads toward a secret base to challenge the authority of Section 31.
3/21/2019. The Red Angel — After believing they've determined the identity of the Red Angel, the Discovery crew devises a daring plan to capture it.
3/28/2019. Perpetual Infinity — The crew of Discovery must race to find answers from Burnham's mother, who is engaged in an ongoing battle to manipulate the timeline to stop Control from gaining sentience.
4/4/2019. Through the Valley of Shadows — Discovery investigates a red burst over a Klingon colony while Burnham and Spock pursue Control's commandeered Section 31 ship.
4/11/2019. Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1 — The crew makes preparations for a one-way journey that may be the only way to ensure the sphere data can never be acquired by Control.
4/18/2019. Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2 — The Discovery and Enterprise must make a final stand against Control's fleet of ships while Burnham attempts to figure out the mystery surrounding the seven signals and how to use them to complete the mission.
— Captain Christopher Pike assumes command of the Discovery to investigate some mysterious anomalies leading to the rescue attempt of survivors from a downed Starfleet vessel. Meanwhile, Burnham must confront the troubled relationship with her Vulcan stepbrother.
— The detection of a red burst takes the Discovery to Saru's homeworld of Kaminar, where he must confront and consider exposing a worldwide lie that leads his people to willingly face premature death at the hands of the world's other native species.