She meets up with her adopted mother Amanda Grayson, and also Sarek, who admits he played some part in the decision to destroy the Klingon homeworld. It was pretty great to see Tyler embrace his inner Voq on the Klingon homeworld, and fit in really well doing it! And for some reason, Saru is very insistent on knowing who the call is coming from. the agony booth © 2020. I’m not so sure about the murdering part though. By Jamie Lovett - February 11, 2018 09:10 pm EST. In fact, I’d say the most confusing thing about this show is why they made it a TOS prequel in the first place, especially if they had no intention of sticking with the established canon. Star Trek: Discovery ep15 'Will You Take My Hand' review and recap: Appropriate end to a frustrating yet satisfying season Andrew Lowry Tuesday 13 February 2018 17:33 The whole Tyler/Voq thing is total convoluted nonsense at this point. L’Rell refuses to talk, so Georgiou goes into her cell and starts beating her ass, and she does so easily, even though we’ve been told numerous times in this series that Klingons are so powerful that it’s nearly impossible for humans to fight them. With Georgiou at the helm of the plan to end the Klingon war once and for all, the U.S.S. Discovery crew struggles to fathom and tolerate her hostile tactics. We encourage you to read our updated PRIVACY POLICY and COOKIE POLICY. I guess it makes sense if you’re Klingon. Directed by Akiva Goldsman. So Burnham calls her out in front of the whole NBC, asking where exactly she’s “from”, and they have a tense verbal standoff, and somehow, the entire bridge crew still doesn’t catch on that Georgiou is actually Mirror Georgiou, and that includes the one crewmember who served under Georgiou on the Shenzhou. A screen slowly starts to reveal the registry number of the other ship, and it starts with “NCC-17…” Someone finally identifies the call as coming from Captain Pike, and Burnham says it’s the USS Enterprise. But along the way, they get a distress call. With Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Anthony Rapp. Oh, and the best part is how the Nameless Bridge Crew, while all receiving medals of honor, remain nameless. Down in Engineering, Stamets gets his one minute of screen time this week as he straps himself into the spore chamber and jumps Discovery into an underground cave on Qo’nos. And she actually does have a point; if the Shenzhou had destroyed the Klingon Ship of the Dead before it sent out that beacon, the war never would have started in the first place. I think this episode spent more time on Tilly getting high than it did on Burnham getting absolved of her mutiny charges. Set roughly ten years before the events of the original Star Trek, the series follows the crew of the USS Discovery as they discover new worlds and civilizations, while exploring the franchise's signature contemporary themes. Tilly quickly figures out she’s the “mirror emperor” and even starts to give the Terran salute until Burnham stops her. And the Orion controlled part of the planet basically looks like Chinatown from Blade Runner, and we even see street vendors cooking up some of those mind-controlling ear worms from Wrath of Khan. This Star Trek: Discovery review contains spoilers.. Star Trek: Discovery Episode 15. All Rights Reserved. And it wouldn’t be Star Trek fanwank without Orion slave girls, would it? and it's set to air this weekend. Chat with other Trekkies while watching in the Star Trek discord channel in the room #new_discovery! Photos, Star Trek: Discovery - USS Enterprise Reveal. For the first time, someone other than the captain was the main character, and the actual captain was someone who was morally compromised in numerous ways. Never let it be said that Star Trek: Discovery doesn’t know how to wrap things up. Why? With Georgiou at the helm of the plan to end the Klingon war once and for all, the U.S.S. So Cornwell backs down, and Burnham beams down to the shrine to convince Georgiou to deactivate the bomb. She says they were living on the human/Vulcan colony of Doctari Alpha, and they were supposed to take a vacation to Mars, but little Michael made them stay a few extra days so she could watch a star go supernova, which of course gives her a totally unnecessary added extra layer of guilt. Are you ready to fully explore the world of Star Trek and discover new worlds? Because if there’s anything I’ve learned from previous Mirror Universe episodes, it’s that the more evil you are, the more bisexual you are. STAR TREK: DISCOVERY SCREENCAPS Will You Take My Hand? Dial Code Santa Claus, The Cheetah’s first post-Crisis appearance: Wonder Woman (1987) #9, The Beastmaster (1982), a recap (part 1 of 6), Superman’s mighty creepy romance: Action Comics #260, Talk with the sea locusts, walk with the sea locusts: Star Trek: Discovery “The Sanctuary”, Not-So-Classic Christmas Color Classics (part 2 of 4) The Candlemaker, Movie Duel: Snow White and the Huntsman vs. Mirror Mirror, Dressed to Kill (1980), and separating the art from transphobia, Unification III: Beyond Thunderdome - Star Trek: Discovery, Movie Duel: The Illusionist vs. We’ve got to manage the Klingon War, Mirror Georgiou, and Ash/Voq all in this episode, oh and maybe try to end on an optimistic note after 14 episodes of darkness. Discussion in ' Star Trek: Discovery ' started by Commander Richard , Feb 11, 2018 . Warning: Contains spoilers for Star Trek: Discovery season 1, episode 15 'Will You Take My Hand?'.. I mean, that’s literally what Dr. Culber told him right before Tyler killed him, but whatever. Star Trek: Discovery’s strong first season ends on a bit of a mixed note with an episode that does really well in the character department but stumbles some in the resolution of the big Klingon war arc. She threatens another mutiny to stop this plan, and everybody in the Nameless Bridge Crew stands up in solidarity with Burnham. Photos. Watch Star Trek: Discovery Season 1 Episode 15 - Will You Take My Hand? The first-season finale of Star Trek: Discovery is titled "Will You Take My Hand?" Georgiou said that to defeat the Klingon Empire, they had to destroy them at the “source”, aka their homeworld of Qon’os. ", will premiere this Sunday (February 11) in North America and will be available worldwide by Monday morning via Netflix. She opens the door and Tilly is just standing there, and she still thinks this is the Prime Universe Georgiou, until Georgiou starts talking how about how she and Tilly “subjugat[ed] the Betazoids” together and wiped out the Mintakans (meaning, the alien race from “Who Watches the Watchers” who were basically just coming out of the Stone Age? Recap With Spoilers. Will You Take My Hand? Discovery crew struggle to fathom and tolerate her hostile tactics. Star Trek Discovery, Will You Take My Hand review: Redemption for Burnham in a flat season finale. Star Trek: Discovery Season Finale Recap: Klingons Are Animals I’m already looking forward to yelling at my TV screen again next season. Memories of past hardships are rekindled within Burnham. With Georgiou at the helm of the plan to end the Klingon war once and for all, the USS Discovery crew struggles to fathom and tolerate her hostile tactics. Because that’s funny, I guess? REVIEW: “Will You Take My Hand?” startreking2 Uncategorized February 20, 2018 2 Minutes STAR TREK: DISCOVERY wrapped up its first season this past Sunday and here’s our review of how the year came to its ultimate conclusion with a few surprises — and … After some rather unconvincing arguments, Georgiou agrees to turn over the detonator. I can’t say it was a complete waste of time—there were a few moments of entertainment, but I’m still wondering just what the point of this whole season was. ", esas fueron las palabras de Patrick Stewart que esta tarde anunció su … Apparently nobody learned their lesson from that terrible Enterprise episode. Season one finale. Memories of past hardships are rekindled within Burnham. Georgiou asks to speak to Burnham in private and warns her never to try to expose her again. Tilly wakes up to find Clint Howard trying to saw off the case handcuffed to her arm, the one that supposedly contains the mapping drone. Air Date: Feb 11, 2018 They enter a seedy establishment where scantily clad Orion men and women are doing an erotic dance routine. ", Best Movie, TV and Comics of the Year Awards 2020, Magic: The Gathering Getting Limited-Edition Cards Featuring Bob Ross Artwork, Attack on Titan: Season 4, Episode 1 Review. I seriously doubt it) while talking and laughing, and the scene around the gambling board reminded her of that. Mary Wiseman continues to kill it as Tilly, and she’s a ton of fun in this episode, particularly when she gets to meet Trek vet himself Clint Howard! But then the character proved popular, and suddenly Tilly was everywhere: in Engineering, on the bridge, even in Sickbay, doing all the things you would expect the ship’s Chief Engineer to be doing, and she was only a cadet! Share 0 Comments. Georgiou tells the others to start spreading money around so they can find a particular shrine they’re looking for. 'Star Trek: Discovery' Season Finale: "Will You Take My Hand?" Star Trek: Discovery - "Will You Take My Hand?" Or maybe Voq was Tyler? As far as I can tell, the original premise of Star Trek: Discovery was a disgraced Starfleet officer looking for redemption, while dealing with a morally compromised captain. Georgiou pulls up a holographic representation of Qo’nos, and demands to know the ideal cavern for Discovery to jump into. Howard isn’t the only Trek Easter Egg here, with references to Ceti eels, “Bread and Circuses,” Mintaka III, and more filling this episode. It’s like different artists using different brushes. Though I’m mostly amazed that Earth has no planetary defenses and no starships were deployed to confront the Klingons as soon as they entered the solar system. I have a tough time believing this was planned out from the start. Meanwhile, Tilly enters another area where she encounters an Orion played by special guest star Clint Howard. But with Burnham having already earned a full pardon, and with Captain Lorca dead, I honestly have no idea what the premise of this show is now. ... Star Trek: Discovery closed its initial run Sunday night — but didn’t quite stick the landing. But it seems like the game plan was totally revised when original showrunner Bryan Fuller left the project due to creative difference with CBS. He then reveals that Burnham has been pardoned by the president of the Federation, and he pulls out a Starfleet badge and affixes it to Burnham’s uniform, and says her rank of commander has been fully restored. He persuades Tilly to inhale some smoke which immediately causes her to get high and pass out. Episode 14 The War Without, The War Within We then see Georgiou dropping the bomb into a well, while Burnham realizes that this was Starfleet’s plan all along. Previously on Star Trek: Discovery: The Discovery traveled to the Mirror Universe and lost a captain but gained an empress, and Mirror Georgiou made no secret of how she considered Saru’s race to be nothing more than chattel. For more on Tilly pulls Burnham aside as they buy some unidentified food from a street vendor. What do you guys think of the new look of the Enterprise? Let’s talk about Captain Pike and the Enterprise in a bit. And that’s the end of season one. Spoilers Star Trek: Discovery 1x15 - "Will You Take My Hand?" Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events Returning to Discovering Trek to join us in the discussion is our great friend Barry DeFord from on network of podcasts. Burnham gives a voiceover (we’ll find out later this is a speech she’s giving) that’s full of pretentious nonsense about how to identify and defeat fear. And despite being told last episode that no human has set foot on Qo’nos since Archer and the gang, nobody seems that surprised to see four humans strolling around in the open. Disco Season 1 ends on a mixed note even while wowing us with its setup for next year. Then Georgiou pulls a weapon on them and demands to know the location of the “Shrine of Molor”. There’s a shot of Klingon ships entering Earth’s solar system that zooms in on Earth, which then cuts to Qo’nos and a zoom out reveals Discovery entering the Klingon star system. >. On Discovery’s bridge, Burnham argues with Cornwell (who’s here via holographic communicator), saying that total planetary destruction is not what Starfleet stands for. In some random location on the surface of Qo’nos, Tyler tells Burnham that he’s decided to stay with L’Rell. At this point, Discovery is a total blank slate that can pretty much start season two like season one never even happened. Pike too, obviously. February 13, 2018. We zoom in on the Earth, and fly down through future Paris as Burnham continues her pretentious voiceover about defeating fear. Add to Watchlist With Georgiou at the helm of the plan to end the Klingon war once and for all, the U.S.S. My guess is Discovery was originally meant to focus almost entirely on Burnham occupying low-level positions as she worked her way back up the ranks after a tremendous fall from grace, perhaps all culminating with her becoming an officer who has to face off against Captain Lorca. Just like that. Star Trek: Discovery Season 1 Episode 15 Quotes. Tags: Clint HowardEmpress GeorgiouEnsign TillyklingonsL'RellLt. Cornwell, who’s also totally not a war criminal, reads off the list of commendations and promotions. On the eve of battle, on a cold and windless night, an old general turned to a young soldier. A second later, Georgiou pops up out of nowhere and knocks Tilly out and presumably steals the bomb. End of the Season for Star Trek: Discovery! Star Trek: Discovery follows the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself. I’ll let you know when I figure it out. The Mandalorian Season 2 Ending Explained: What's Next in Season 3? So she’s basically blackmailing her race into unifying under threat of genocide? The same goes for an entire starship crew crossing over to the Mirror Universe, and somehow no one has heard of the place ten years later, even though the Terran emperor is now free to roam around the galaxy. 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Battle of the “Kids in Adult Body” Comedies: Not-So-Classic Christmas Color Classics (part 3 of 4). Man, if we could only spore-jump into next year and watch it now! He realizes that he’s pretty useless now as a Starfleet officer, but he might be able to help broker the peace between the Klingons and the Federation. Roll credits to what sounds like a brand new recording of the TOS theme song. Tilly has now been made an ensign, and has also been accepted into the “Command Training Program”. The Discovery is soon on its way to Vulcan to pick up their new captain, whoever that may be. Each week we … Georgiou says that Saru seems afraid and adds, “Where I’m from, there’s a saying: a scared Kelpien makes for a tough Kelpien.” Wow, could she be any worse at maintaining her cover? She opens up the case and shouts, “Oh shit, that is not a drone!”. To create the look of the Orion outpost on Qo'noS, the art department produced a series of illustrations and created many different stalls. 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