Star Trek: Discovery

10 Best Episodes of Star Trek: Discovery - Season 5

Embark on a thrilling journey through the cosmos with "Star Trek: Discovery," a captivating TV show that delves into the adventures of Starfleet as they explore uncharted territories, encounter new civilizations, and navigate the complexities of space. This series offers a unique blend of futuristic technology, thought-provoking storylines, and compelling characters that have captured the hearts of viewers since its premiere in 2017.

With six seasons filled with action-packed episodes, "Star Trek: Discovery" presents a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the depths of the human experience, the complexities of morality, and the endless possibilities of the universe. Each episode invites viewers to ponder profound questions about identity, diversity, and the interconnectedness of all life forms, making it a must-watch for fans of science fiction and philosophical storytelling.

Whether you're a dedicated Trekkie or a newcomer to the Star Trek universe, "Star Trek: Discovery" offers a blend of excitement, intrigue, and exploration that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Starfleet on their quest for knowledge, understanding, and unity as they boldly go where no one has gone before in this iconic and timeless series.

Written by Sophie and last updated on apr 30, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Star Trek: Discovery - S5E3

#5 - Jinaal (Season 5 - Episode 3)

On Trill, Captain Burnham, Book, and Culber must pass a dangerous test to prove themselves worthy of the next clue. Adira reconnects with Gray and Saru’s first day as ambassador is complicated by his engagement to T'Rina.

The episode was rated 7.10 from 719 votes.

Star Trek: Discovery - S5E1

#4 - Red Directive (Season 5 - Episode 1)

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Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery are sent to retrieve a mysterious 800-year-old Romulan vessel; until the artifact hidden inside is stolen, leading to an epic chase. Meanwhile, Saru is offered the position of a lifetime, and Tilly's efforts to help pull her into a tangled web of secrecy.

The episode was rated 7.22 from 926 votes.

Star Trek: Discovery - S5E5

#3 - Mirrors (Season 5 - Episode 5)

Captain Burnham and Book journey into extradimensional space in search of the next clue to the location of the Progenitors' power. Meanwhile, Rayner navigates his first mission in command of the U.S.S. Discovery, and Culber opens up to Tilly.

The episode was rated 7.29 from 488 votes.

Star Trek: Discovery - S5E2

#2 - Under the Twin Moons (Season 5 - Episode 2)

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On Saru's last mission as Captain Burnham's Number One, the team ventures to a seemingly abandoned planet to hunt for what might be the greatest treasure in the galaxy.

The episode was rated 7.34 from 813 votes.

Star Trek: Discovery - S5E4

#1 - Face the Strange (Season 5 - Episode 4)

On the way to the next clue, the U.S.S. Discovery is sabotaged by a mysterious weapon, leaving Captain Burnham, Rayner, and Stamets as the only crew members who can possibly save the ship in time.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 662 votes.

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