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The third animated Star Trek series has now premiered and revealed a different take on things than any that have come before it.  Undoubtedly, ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ is intended for a younger audience, but like most things, that doesn’t mean it needs to be dumbed down or dull.  *Warning! Spoilers Ahead!*
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The second season finale is upon us, with ‘First First Contact’, and things are getting shaken up a bit.  *Warning!  Some Spoilers Ahead!*
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Things get mixed up this week on Star Trek Lower Decks, with an almost meta twist on the format.  Positively, Episode 9 of Season 2, ‘wej Duj’ also shows some promising invention.
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This week, Star Trek Lower Decks tests the boundaries of the issues that have been its Achilles heel since the start. Episode 8 of season 2, ‘I, Excretus’ mixes the lower decks with the upper decks and risks all the gains it has recently made.
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Recent episodes of Star Trek Lower Decks have moved much more towards becoming actual Star Trek stories, rather than reference-fests.  Episode 7 of the second season ‘Where Pleasant Fountains Lie’, continues this trend and sees the show hitting more solid ground.
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from excessive references, but then falling back on old trope storylines.  ‘The Spy Humungous’ therefore shows a bit of promise of what could be…
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It’s all Tribble-esque action in episode 5 of season 2, ‘An Embarrassment of Dooplers’, with Star Trek: Lower Decks sliding backwards a little.  *Warning! Spoilers Ahead!*
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The improved balance of the characters continues this week on Star Trek Lower Decks, with less Mariner than before in episode 4 of season 2, ‘Mugato, Gumato
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With Boimler returning properly, Star Trek: Lower Decks gains a little bit back, as episode 3 of season 2, ‘We’ll Always Have Tom Paris’ shows a better side to the series.
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The second season of Star Trek: Lower Decks continues this week, with it finding its feet again with episode 2, ‘Kayshon, His Eyes Open’.  *Warning! Spoliers Ahead!*
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After last season’s patchy run of episodes, Star Trek: Lower Decks returns with ‘Strange Energies’, which hopefully sets things on a more stable course.
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It feels like Season 3 of Star Trek Discovery has only just started, but it’s already over with Episode 13, ‘That Hope Is You, Part 2’. *Warning: Spoilers Lie Ahead!*
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