Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E17 & E18 – “Brink” & “Touch of Grey”

“Brink” and “Touch of Grey” tie up several things nicely while including some strong character development with an exciting adventure, especially for the Protostar crew. In “Brink,” war looms between the Federation and Solum. Gwyn leads the cadets on an … Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E17 & E18 – “Brink” & “Touch of Grey”

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E15 & E16 – “Ascension” Parts I & II

“Ascension” delivers a heart-pounding two-parter filled with a new set of challenges to the crews of Voyager and the Protostar. The lives of Chakotay, Janeway, and the cadets are endangered when a forgotten enemy suddenly resurfaces with a surprising new … Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E15 & E16 – “Ascension” Parts I & II

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E13 & 14 – “A Tribble Called Quest” & “Cracked Mirror”

In “A Tribble Called Quest,” while harvesting bosonite on a barren world, the crew encounters aggressive, genetically modified tribbles—and the Klingon scientist who created them. In “Cracked Mirror,” the Protostar’s reunion with Voyager has unexpected side effects, bouncing the crew between alternate realities—including the mirror universe. Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E13 & 14 – “A Tribble Called Quest” & “Cracked Mirror”

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E9 & E10 – “The Devourer of All Things” Parts 1 & 2

Dal and the crew arrive at the designated coordinates but are puzzled by how they will detect the hidden planet. After Gwyn figures out the planet is out of phase like her, Rok figures out a way to reveal it. They land the Infinity on the planet and head toward an ancient temple-looking structure known as a ziggurat. Strangely, one of the interior doors looks like a giant 20th-century door to a vault one would find on Earth. A mysterious figure steps dramatically out of the mist and into the light. It’s not Chakotay, but Wesley Crusher – the former Lt. Junior grade Starfleet Officer – who accepted an invitation to become a Traveler. Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E9 & E10 – “The Devourer of All Things” Parts 1 & 2

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E7 & E8 – “The Fast and the Curious” & “Is There In Beauty Not Truth?”

In “The Fast and the Curious,” after using a Borg conduit to travel through time faster, Dal and his friends find themselves at the mercy of a demanding Kazon. Later on, the crew detours to a colony of non-corporeal entities that offer Zero an opportunity to obtain a physical body in “Is There In Beauty No Truth?” Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E7 & E8 – “The Fast and the Curious” & “Is There In Beauty Not Truth?”

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E5 & E6 – “Observer’s Paradox” & “Imposter Syndrome”

n “Observer’s Paradox,” Dal and the others process a hard-learned lesson that leads to great collaboration while Janeway weighs a very hard decision that she feels will destroy her last chance of rescuing Chakotay. In “Imposter Syndrome,” the kids run around the ship before stealing the Infinity – AGAIN! Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E5 & E6 – “Observer’s Paradox” & “Imposter Syndrome”

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E3 & E4 – “Who Saves the Saviors” & “Temporal Mechanics 101”

In “Who Saves the Saviors” and “Temporal Mechanic 101,” Star Trek: Prodigy brings to a close the first chapter of this season’s story. But even as it resolves some conflicts, it sets up new ones. Gwyndala fears being removed from reality. Chakotay is still missing. The Vau N’Akat are speeding up their plans to defend themselves against the threat they believe the Federation poses. Despite these challenges, Dal and the crew have received critical assistance from a mysterious entity. But who is it? Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E3 & E4 – “Who Saves the Saviors” & “Temporal Mechanics 101”

Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E1 & E2 – “Into the Breach, Part 1 & 2”

The Season Two opener, “Into the Breach, Part I & 2,” kicks off with the former crew of the Protostar – Dal, Rok-Tahk, Jankom Pog, & Murf – all reacting differently to their new status as Starfleet interns. Gwyn is preparing for a more critical mission: convincing her people, the Vau N’Akat, to avoid a devastating civil war. All this happens while Admiral Janeway breaks in the new USS Voyager-A. But what exactly is she hiding in the mysterious Shuttle Bay 3? Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy S2, E1 & E2 – “Into the Breach, Part 1 & 2”