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Star Trek Discovery: Michael Burnham's Best Quotes
As the protagonist of Star Trek: Discovery, Michael has some of the most powerful lines in the series.
How A Production Problem In The 1960s Is Still Influencing Star Trek To This Day
A shrewd bit of cost-saving 60 years ago inadvertently shaped the beloved sci-fi franchise for years to come.
JJ Abrams Got a Lot Wrong About Star Trek, But the Franchise Still Owes Him Credit For This
Longtime Trekkies claim J.J. Abrams ruined Star Trek, but his contributions to the franchise paved the way for the Trek of today.
Star Trek: Discovery - Kenneth Mitchell's Roles, Explained
Kenneth Mitchell was gone too soon, but his Star Trek: Discovery roles inspired many and left a legacy for differently abled actors.
Star Trek: Zora, Explained
Zora was more than just an AI Assistant on Star Trek: Discovery. Too bad the family she found along the way couldn't save her from eternal loneliness.
Star Trek: Discovery – Ruon Tarka's Motives, Explained
Ruon Tarka gave his life chasing an impossible dream. So, what kept this complex Star Trek: Discovery character fighting so desperately?
Star Trek: Discovery - What Is Control?
This dangerous threat assessment system allows the latest Star Trek series to play with the dangers of AI.
Star Trek: The Breen's Erigah, Explained
An erigah had the Breen chasing Moll and L'ak across the galaxy in Star Trek: Discovery. But what exactly is it and why was it so important?
Star Trek: Discovery – The Cleveland Booker Name, Explained
The name 'Cleveland Booker' carries weight in Star Trek: Discovery, but where exactly did it come from?
Star Trek: What Is a Pattern Buffer & How Does It Work?
Explore the real-world physics behind Star Trek's pattern buffer and the creative journey to bring transporter technology to life onscreen.
Star Trek: What Is the Guardian Of Forever?
Appearing in some of the best episodes in the franchise, Star Trek's Guardian of Forever is an entity shrouded in mystery.
Star Trek: The Progenitors, Explained
The creators of humanity first popped up in The Next Generation, but they play a huge part in the last season of Discovery.
Star Trek: Who Are the Saurians?
Lieutenant Linus of the Discovery comes from a species of reptilian humanoids with a history of Starfleet service and a penchant for unique liquor.
Star Trek: What Is a Red Directive?
While The Red Directive is new to Star Trek, it has caused as much chaos as any other mysterious Starfleet mission. So what makes this one so special?
Star Trek: Discovery - The Emerald Chain, Explained
This batch of space capitalists brings the subtext into the text for Star Trek: Discovery's most on-the-nose villain to date.
Star Trek: Discovery – Hugh Culber's Resurrection, Explained
Star Trek: Discovery has been putting Hugh Culber through the wringer since his resurrection in season 2, but what does it all mean?
Star Trek: Discovery - The Tardigrade, Explained
The Discovery's unique spore drive required the help of a seemingly horrific creature -- but was it a monster, or a victim?
This Star Trek: Discovery Character Is Named After a Real Scientist
Paul Stamets is one of the most celebrated new characters in Star Trek, but his namesake is a fascinating figure with a shared interest in fungus.