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8.2/10 (4440 votes)
#1

If Memory Serves

S2:E8

Spock and Burnham head to Talos IV, where the process of healing Spock forces the siblings to confront their troubled past. Stamets desperately tries to reconnect with Hugh, while Tyler struggles to shed the crew's suspicions of him due to his past as Voq.

8.2/10 (5180 votes)
#2

Such Sweet Sorrow (2)

S2:E14

The U.S.S. Discovery battles against Control in a fight not only for their lives but for the future, with a little help from some unexpected friends. Spock and Burnham discern vital new connections between the red signals while Burnham faces one of life’s harshest truths: the right decisions are often the hardest to make.

8.1/10 (5050 votes)
#3

Vaulting Ambition

S1:E12

Burnham heads to the ISS Charon with a special "gift" for the Emperor. With the help of an unexpected source, Stamets gains clarity while trapped inside the mycelial network. Saru asks for L'Rell's help.

8.1/10 (4855 votes)
#4

What's Past is Prologue

S1:E13

Lorca plans to move forward with a coup against the Emperor, propelling Burnham to make a quick decision to save not only herself, but the U.S.S. Discovery.

7.9/10 (5288 votes)
#5

Into the Forest I Go

S1:E9

Bypassing Starfleet's orders, Lorca uses the U.S.S. Discovery crew's ultimate asset, the ship itself, in an effort to end the war with the Klingons once and for all.

7.9/10 (4022 votes)
#6

Project Daedalus

S2:E9

When the Discovery crew infiltrates Section 31's headquarters, suspicions arise that the crew may have a traitor in their midst. Burnham tries to help Spock but her efforts don't go as planned.

7.8/10 (5144 votes)
#7

Despite Yourself

S1:E10

While in unfamiliar territory, the U.S.S. Discovery crew is forced to get creative in their next efforts to survive opposing and unprecedented forces and return home.

7.8/10 (4687 votes)
#8

The Wolf Inside

S1:E11

The crew continues their guise, and Burnham is ordered on a merciless mission to end the resistance in hopes of returning home. Meanwhile, Tilly works on restoring Stamets’ neurofunction.

7.8/10 (4838 votes)
#9

New Eden

S2:E2

A new signal appears, prompting Stamets' emotional return to the mycelial network and leading Burnham, Pike and Owosekun to a pre-warp planet, where they face a complex ethical dilemma. Tilly's overeagerness lands her in trouble but when the planet - and Discovery's landing party - are threatened, her curiosity may be the one thing that can save them.

7.7/10 (6939 votes)
#10

Context Is for Kings

S1:E3

Burnham finds herself aboard the U.S.S. Discovery where she quickly realizes things are not as they seem, including the mysterious Captain Gabriel Lorca.

7.7/10 (4054 votes)
#11

The Sound of Thunder

S2:E6

When a new signal appears over Saru's home planet, Burnham, Saru and the crew embark on a perilous mission that puts Saru in danger and raises questions about the Red Angel's intentions. Hugh struggles to come to terms with his new reality.

7.6/10 (3468 votes)
#12

Through the Valley of Shadows

S2:E12

A fourth signal leads the U.S.S. Discovery to a world where Pike is forced to make a life-changing choice. Burnham and Spock investigate a Section 31 ship gone rogue, leading to a discovery with catastrophic consequences.

7.5/10 (7445 votes)
#13

Battle at the Binary Stars

S1:E2

Face to face with Klingon vessels, the U.S.S. Shenzhou prepares for the possibility of war if negotiations fail. Amidst the turmoil, Burnham looks back to her Vulcan upbringing for guidance.

7.5/10 (5893 votes)
#14

Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad

S1:E7

As the U.S.S. Discovery crew attempts to let loose at a party, an unwelcome visitor comes aboard bringing about a problematic and twisted sequence of events.

7.5/10 (4130 votes)
#15

The War Without, The War Within

S1:E14

Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery crew are faced with the harsh reality of the war during their absence. In order to move forward, Starfleet must use unconventional tactics and sources to take their next action against the Klingons.

7.4/10 (5279 votes)
#16

Brother

S2:E1

After answering a distress signal from the U.S.S. Enterprise, the U.S.S. Discovery welcomes aboard Captain Christopher Pike and begins a new mission to investigate the meaning behind seven mysterious red signals. Michael Burnham grapples with her past growing up on Vulcan with her foster parents and brother Spock.

7.3/10 (5839 votes)
#17

Choose Your Pain

S1:E5

Lorca unexpectedly finds himself in the company of a prisoner of war, Starfleet Lieutenant Ash Tyler, and a notorious intergalactic criminal, Harry Mudd. Meanwhile, Burnham voices her concerns about the repercussions of the spore drive jumps on “Ripper.”

7.3/10 (5440 votes)
#18

Lethe

S1:E6

The U.S.S. Discovery crew is intrigued by new addition, Lt. Ash Tyler. Sarek seeks Burnham's help, rekindling memories from her past. Admiral Cornwell questions Lorca's tactics.

7.3/10 (4222 votes)
#19

An Obol for Charon

S2:E4

A mysterious sphere threatens the U.S.S. Discovery even as May, in her original form, implements a plan that puts Tilly's life in danger. Saru and Burnham's bond grows when Saru is forced to acknowledge a deeply unsettling Kelpien truth. Pike receives new intel on Spock from a loyal friend.

7.3/10 (3665 votes)
#20

Light and Shadows

S2:E7

Burnham goes to Vulcan in search of Spock, where she unearths surprising family secrets. In researching what is left of the Red Angel's signal over Kaminar, Pike and Tyler end up in battle with time itself. Georgiou has a few tricks up her sleeve for Leland and Section 31.

7.3/10 (3941 votes)
#21

Such Sweet Sorrow (1)

S2:E13

When the U.S.S. Discovery's crucial mission does not go according to plan, Burnham realizes what must ultimately be done. The crew prepares for the battle of a lifetime as Leland's Control ships get closer.

7.3/10 (5226 votes)
#22

That Hope Is You (1)

S3:E1

Arriving 930 years in the future, Burnham navigates a galaxy she no longer recognizes while searching for the rest of the U.S.S. Discovery crew.

7.3/10 (3692 votes)
#23

Die Trying

S3:E5

After reuniting with what remains of Starfleet and the Federation, the U.S.S. Discovery and its crew must prove that a 930 year old crew and starship are exactly what this new future needs.

7.2/10 (8238 votes)
#24

The Vulcan Hello

S1:E1

While patrolling Federation space, the U.S.S. Shenzhou encounters an object of unknown origin, putting First Officer Michael Burnham to her greatest test yet.

7.2/10 (5932 votes)
#25

The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry

S1:E4

With tensions and stakes high as Starfleet continues in their efforts to end the war with Klingons, Burnham begins to settle in to her new position aboard the U.S.S. Discovery.

7.2/10 (3780 votes)
#26

The Red Angel

S2:E10

Burnham is stunned when she learns her ties to Section 31 run deeper than she ever fathomed. Armed with the identity of the Red Angel, the U.S.S. Discovery goes to work on its most critical mission to date.

7.2/10 (3554 votes)
#27

Perpetual Infinity

S2:E11

Burnham receives the reunion she's been longing for, but it doesn't go quite as she imagined. Georgiou and Tyler sense a disturbing change in Leland.

7.2/10 (4087 votes)
#28

Far from Home

S3:E2

The crew of the Discovery races to repair their ship after they crash. Tilly & Saru make a first contact looking for Burnham.

7.2/10 (3871 votes)
#29

People of Earth

S3:E3

Reunited with Burnham, Discovery heads to Earth to find out what has happened to the Federation in the last thousand years.

7.1/10 (4622 votes)
#30

Will You Take My Hand?

S1:E15

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. Memories of past hardships are rekindled within Burnham.

7.1/10 (1544 votes)
#31

Face the Strange

S5:E4

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.

6.8/10 (4881 votes)
#32

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum

S1:E8

The U.S.S. Discovery is tasked with a high priority mission to planet Pahvo and learn the science behind the Klingon's cloaking technology.

6.8/10 (3246 votes)
#33

There is a Tide…

S3:E12

After capturing the U.S.S. Discovery, Osyraa seeks a meeting with Admiral Vance while Burnham and the crew must overcome unimaginable odds as they attempt to regain command of their ship.

6.7/10 (2223 votes)
#34

Species Ten-C

S4:E12

As the DMA approaches Earth and Ni’Var, Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery attempt to make First Contact with the powerful species responsible before it’s too late.

6.6/10 (4361 votes)
#35

Point of Light

S2:E3

A surprise visitor to the U.S.S. Discovery brings shocking news about Spock and dredges up past regrets for Burnham. Following the asteroid incident, Tilly struggles to keep a grip on her reality. L'Rell's authority on Qo'noS is threatened.

6.6/10 (4266 votes)
#36

Saints of Imperfection

S2:E5

Burnham and the crew navigate a dangerous alien landscape in a race against time to save Tilly's life, but Stamets is not at all prepared for what they find in the process. Section 31 is assigned to help track down Spock, much to Pike's dismay.

6.6/10 (3513 votes)
#37

Scavengers

S3:E6

After receiving a message from Book, Burnham and Georgiou embark on a rogue mission to find him, leaving Saru to pick up the pieces with Admiral Vance. Meanwhile, Stamets forms an unexpected bond with Adira.

6.5/10 (3972 votes)
#38

Unification III

S3:E7

While grappling with the fallout of her recent actions, and what her future might hold, Burnham agrees to represent the Federation in an intense debate about the release of politically sensitive - but highly valuable - Burn data.

6.5/10 (3986 votes)
#39

That Hope Is You (2)

S3:E13

As the Emerald Chain tightens its grip and the mystery of the Burn is finally solved, Burnham and the crew have one last chance to save themselves - and the Federation.

6.5/10 (1245 votes)
#40

Lagrange Point

S5:E9

After Moll and the Breen capture a mysterious structure that contains the Progenitors' power, Captain Burnham must lead a covert mission to retrieve it before the Breen figure out how to use it.

5.2/10 (3307 votes)
#1

All Is Possible

S4:E4

Tilly and Adira lead a team of Starfleet Academy cadets on a training mission that takes a dangerous turn. Meanwhile, Burnham is pulled into tense negotiations on Ni’Var.

5.5/10 (3371 votes)
#2

Anomaly

S4:E2

Saru returns to help the U.S.S. Discovery uncover the mystery of an unusually destructive new force. As Burnham leads the crew, she must also find a way to help Book cope with an unimaginable loss.

5.5/10 (2864 votes)
#3

Stormy Weather

S4:E6

Seeking answers, the U.S.S. Discovery ventures into a subspace rift created by the Dark Matter Anomaly. Meanwhile, Book faces a strange visitor from his past.

5.5/10 (2208 votes)
#4

Rosetta

S4:E11

While Captain Burnham leads an away mission to a planet that was once home to the aliens responsible for the DMA, Book and Tarka secretly infiltrate the U.S.S. Discovery.

5.6/10 (3086 votes)
#5

Choose to Live

S4:E3

Burnham and Tilly hunt the killer of a Starfleet officer as Stamets and the science team race against the clock to prevent the anomaly from killing anyone else.

5.7/10 (2313 votes)
#6

All In

S4:E8

Following a hunch, Captain Burnham tracks Book to an old haunt from their courier days and gets drawn into a high-stakes competition for a powerful weapon.

5.7/10 (1450 votes)
#7

Whistlespeak

S5:E6

While undercover in a pre-warp society, Captain Burnham is forced to consider breaking the Prime Directive when a local tradition threatens Tilly's life. Meanwhile, Culber tries to connect with Stamets, and Adira steps up when Rayner assigns them a position on the bridge.

5.8/10 (3797 votes)
#8

The Sanctuary

S3:E8

Osyraa attacks Book's home planet and the Discovery travels there to help. Stamets and Adira investigate The Burn.

5.8/10 (2144 votes)
#9

Rubicon

S4:E9

Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery race to stop Book and Ruon Tarka from launching a rogue plan that could inadvertently endanger the galaxy.

5.8/10 (1602 votes)
#10

Jinaal

S5:E3

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.

5.9/10 (3995 votes)
#11

Kobayashi Maru

S4:E1

After months spent reconnecting the Federation with distant worlds, Captain Michael Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery are sent to assist a damaged space station – a seemingly routine mission that reveals the existence of a terrifying new threat.

5.9/10 (2591 votes)
#12

...But to Connect

S4:E7

Tensions rise as representatives from across the galaxy gather to confront the threat of the Dark Matter Anomaly. Zora's new sentience raises difficult questions.

5.9/10 (2207 votes)
#13

The Galactic Barrier

S4:E10

Captain Burnham and her crew must go where few have gone before: beyond the Galactic Barrier. Meanwhile, Book learns the truth of what drives Ruon Tarka.

5.9/10 (2954 votes)
#14

Coming Home

S4:E13

The DMA approaches Earth and Ni’Var. With evacuations underway, Burnham and the team aboard the U.S.S. Discovery must find a way to communicate and connect with a species far different from their own before time runs out.

6.0/10 (2737 votes)
#15

The Examples

S4:E5

Burnham and Book race to evacuate a group of stranded colonists in the anomaly’s path as one of the Federation’s brightest scientists comes aboard the U.S.S. Discovery to do high-stakes research with Saru and Stamets.

6.1/10 (1857 votes)
#16

Life, Itself

S5:E10

Trapped inside a mysterious alien portal that defies familiar rules of time, space, and gravity, Captain Burnham must fight Moll – and the environment itself – in order to locate the Progenitors' technology and secure it for the Federation. Meanwhile, Book puts himself in harm's way to help Burnham survive and Rayner leads the U.S.S. Discovery in an epic winner-takes-all battle against Breen forces.

6.2/10 (3437 votes)
#17

Su'Kal

S3:E11

Discovery ventures to the Verubin Nebula, where Burnham, Saru, and Culber make a shocking realization about the origin of the Burn. The rest of the crew faces an unexpected threat.

6.3/10 (2185 votes)
#18

Red Directive

S5:E1

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.

6.4/10 (4610 votes)
#19

Forget Me Not

S3:E4

Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld while Saru's efforts on the Discovery to help the crew reconnect yield surprises.

6.4/10 (3564 votes)
#20

Terra Firma (1)

S3:E9

The U.S.S. Discovery crew journey to a mysterious planet in hopes of finding a cure for Georgiou's deteriorating condition. Stamets and Adira make a stunning breakthrough with the newly acquired Burn data.

6.4/10 (3519 votes)
#21

Terra Firma (2)

S3:E10

Georgiou uncovers the true depths of the plot against her, leading her to a revelation about how deeply her time on the U.S.S. Discovery truly changed her.

6.4/10 (1717 votes)
#22

Under the Twin Moons

S5:E2

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.

6.4/10 (1404 votes)
#23

Mirrors

S5:E5

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.

6.4/10 (1234 votes)
#24

Erigah

S5:E7

With Moll and L'ak finally in custody, the Federation is pulled into a diplomatic and ethical firestorm when the Breen arrive and demand they be handed over. Meanwhile, a frustrated Book looks for ways to help as Tilly, Adira, and Reno work to decipher the latest clue.

6.4/10 (1280 votes)
#25

Labyrinths

S5:E8

When Captain Burnham is trapped within a “mindscape” designed to test her worthiness to retrieve the Progenitor's powerful technology, Book, Rayner, and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery must hold off the Breen long enough for her to escape.

6.5/10 (3972 votes)
#26

Unification III

S3:E7

While grappling with the fallout of her recent actions, and what her future might hold, Burnham agrees to represent the Federation in an intense debate about the release of politically sensitive - but highly valuable - Burn data.

6.5/10 (3986 votes)
#27

That Hope Is You (2)

S3:E13

As the Emerald Chain tightens its grip and the mystery of the Burn is finally solved, Burnham and the crew have one last chance to save themselves - and the Federation.

6.5/10 (1245 votes)
#28

Lagrange Point

S5:E9

After Moll and the Breen capture a mysterious structure that contains the Progenitors' power, Captain Burnham must lead a covert mission to retrieve it before the Breen figure out how to use it.

6.6/10 (4361 votes)
#29

Point of Light

S2:E3

A surprise visitor to the U.S.S. Discovery brings shocking news about Spock and dredges up past regrets for Burnham. Following the asteroid incident, Tilly struggles to keep a grip on her reality. L'Rell's authority on Qo'noS is threatened.

6.6/10 (4266 votes)
#30

Saints of Imperfection

S2:E5

Burnham and the crew navigate a dangerous alien landscape in a race against time to save Tilly's life, but Stamets is not at all prepared for what they find in the process. Section 31 is assigned to help track down Spock, much to Pike's dismay.

6.6/10 (3513 votes)
#31

Scavengers

S3:E6

After receiving a message from Book, Burnham and Georgiou embark on a rogue mission to find him, leaving Saru to pick up the pieces with Admiral Vance. Meanwhile, Stamets forms an unexpected bond with Adira.

6.7/10 (2223 votes)
#32

Species Ten-C

S4:E12

As the DMA approaches Earth and Ni’Var, Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery attempt to make First Contact with the powerful species responsible before it’s too late.

6.8/10 (4881 votes)
#33

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum

S1:E8

The U.S.S. Discovery is tasked with a high priority mission to planet Pahvo and learn the science behind the Klingon's cloaking technology.

6.8/10 (3246 votes)
#34

There is a Tide…

S3:E12

After capturing the U.S.S. Discovery, Osyraa seeks a meeting with Admiral Vance while Burnham and the crew must overcome unimaginable odds as they attempt to regain command of their ship.

7.1/10 (4622 votes)
#35

Will You Take My Hand?

S1:E15

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. Memories of past hardships are rekindled within Burnham.

7.1/10 (1544 votes)
#36

Face the Strange

S5:E4

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.

7.2/10 (8238 votes)
#37

The Vulcan Hello

S1:E1

While patrolling Federation space, the U.S.S. Shenzhou encounters an object of unknown origin, putting First Officer Michael Burnham to her greatest test yet.

7.2/10 (5932 votes)
#38

The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry

S1:E4

With tensions and stakes high as Starfleet continues in their efforts to end the war with Klingons, Burnham begins to settle in to her new position aboard the U.S.S. Discovery.

7.2/10 (3780 votes)
#39

The Red Angel

S2:E10

Burnham is stunned when she learns her ties to Section 31 run deeper than she ever fathomed. Armed with the identity of the Red Angel, the U.S.S. Discovery goes to work on its most critical mission to date.

7.2/10 (3554 votes)
#40

Perpetual Infinity

S2:E11

Burnham receives the reunion she's been longing for, but it doesn't go quite as she imagined. Georgiou and Tyler sense a disturbing change in Leland.

7.2/10 (8238 votes)

The Vulcan Hello

S1:E1

While patrolling Federation space, the U.S.S. Shenzhou encounters an object of unknown origin, putting First Officer Michael Burnham to her greatest test yet.

7.5/10 (7445 votes)

Battle at the Binary Stars

S1:E2

Face to face with Klingon vessels, the U.S.S. Shenzhou prepares for the possibility of war if negotiations fail. Amidst the turmoil, Burnham looks back to her Vulcan upbringing for guidance.

7.7/10 (6939 votes)

Context Is for Kings

S1:E3

Burnham finds herself aboard the U.S.S. Discovery where she quickly realizes things are not as they seem, including the mysterious Captain Gabriel Lorca.

7.2/10 (5932 votes)

The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry

S1:E4

With tensions and stakes high as Starfleet continues in their efforts to end the war with Klingons, Burnham begins to settle in to her new position aboard the U.S.S. Discovery.

7.3/10 (5839 votes)

Choose Your Pain

S1:E5

Lorca unexpectedly finds himself in the company of a prisoner of war, Starfleet Lieutenant Ash Tyler, and a notorious intergalactic criminal, Harry Mudd. Meanwhile, Burnham voices her concerns about the repercussions of the spore drive jumps on “Ripper.”

7.3/10 (5440 votes)

Lethe

S1:E6

The U.S.S. Discovery crew is intrigued by new addition, Lt. Ash Tyler. Sarek seeks Burnham's help, rekindling memories from her past. Admiral Cornwell questions Lorca's tactics.

7.5/10 (5893 votes)

Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad

S1:E7

As the U.S.S. Discovery crew attempts to let loose at a party, an unwelcome visitor comes aboard bringing about a problematic and twisted sequence of events.

6.8/10 (4881 votes)

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum

S1:E8

The U.S.S. Discovery is tasked with a high priority mission to planet Pahvo and learn the science behind the Klingon's cloaking technology.

7.9/10 (5288 votes)

Into the Forest I Go

S1:E9

Bypassing Starfleet's orders, Lorca uses the U.S.S. Discovery crew's ultimate asset, the ship itself, in an effort to end the war with the Klingons once and for all.

7.8/10 (5144 votes)

Despite Yourself

S1:E10

While in unfamiliar territory, the U.S.S. Discovery crew is forced to get creative in their next efforts to survive opposing and unprecedented forces and return home.

7.8/10 (4687 votes)

The Wolf Inside

S1:E11

The crew continues their guise, and Burnham is ordered on a merciless mission to end the resistance in hopes of returning home. Meanwhile, Tilly works on restoring Stamets’ neurofunction.

8.1/10 (5050 votes)

Vaulting Ambition

S1:E12

Burnham heads to the ISS Charon with a special "gift" for the Emperor. With the help of an unexpected source, Stamets gains clarity while trapped inside the mycelial network. Saru asks for L'Rell's help.

8.1/10 (4855 votes)

What's Past is Prologue

S1:E13

Lorca plans to move forward with a coup against the Emperor, propelling Burnham to make a quick decision to save not only herself, but the U.S.S. Discovery.

7.5/10 (4130 votes)

The War Without, The War Within

S1:E14

Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery crew are faced with the harsh reality of the war during their absence. In order to move forward, Starfleet must use unconventional tactics and sources to take their next action against the Klingons.

7.1/10 (4622 votes)

Will You Take My Hand?

S1:E15

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. Memories of past hardships are rekindled within Burnham.

7.4/10 (5279 votes)

Brother

S2:E1

After answering a distress signal from the U.S.S. Enterprise, the U.S.S. Discovery welcomes aboard Captain Christopher Pike and begins a new mission to investigate the meaning behind seven mysterious red signals. Michael Burnham grapples with her past growing up on Vulcan with her foster parents and brother Spock.

7.8/10 (4838 votes)

New Eden

S2:E2

A new signal appears, prompting Stamets' emotional return to the mycelial network and leading Burnham, Pike and Owosekun to a pre-warp planet, where they face a complex ethical dilemma. Tilly's overeagerness lands her in trouble but when the planet - and Discovery's landing party - are threatened, her curiosity may be the one thing that can save them.

6.6/10 (4361 votes)

Point of Light

S2:E3

A surprise visitor to the U.S.S. Discovery brings shocking news about Spock and dredges up past regrets for Burnham. Following the asteroid incident, Tilly struggles to keep a grip on her reality. L'Rell's authority on Qo'noS is threatened.

7.3/10 (4222 votes)

An Obol for Charon

S2:E4

A mysterious sphere threatens the U.S.S. Discovery even as May, in her original form, implements a plan that puts Tilly's life in danger. Saru and Burnham's bond grows when Saru is forced to acknowledge a deeply unsettling Kelpien truth. Pike receives new intel on Spock from a loyal friend.

6.6/10 (4266 votes)

Saints of Imperfection

S2:E5

Burnham and the crew navigate a dangerous alien landscape in a race against time to save Tilly's life, but Stamets is not at all prepared for what they find in the process. Section 31 is assigned to help track down Spock, much to Pike's dismay.

7.7/10 (4054 votes)

The Sound of Thunder

S2:E6

When a new signal appears over Saru's home planet, Burnham, Saru and the crew embark on a perilous mission that puts Saru in danger and raises questions about the Red Angel's intentions. Hugh struggles to come to terms with his new reality.

7.3/10 (3665 votes)

Light and Shadows

S2:E7

Burnham goes to Vulcan in search of Spock, where she unearths surprising family secrets. In researching what is left of the Red Angel's signal over Kaminar, Pike and Tyler end up in battle with time itself. Georgiou has a few tricks up her sleeve for Leland and Section 31.

8.2/10 (4440 votes)

If Memory Serves

S2:E8

Spock and Burnham head to Talos IV, where the process of healing Spock forces the siblings to confront their troubled past. Stamets desperately tries to reconnect with Hugh, while Tyler struggles to shed the crew's suspicions of him due to his past as Voq.

7.9/10 (4022 votes)

Project Daedalus

S2:E9

When the Discovery crew infiltrates Section 31's headquarters, suspicions arise that the crew may have a traitor in their midst. Burnham tries to help Spock but her efforts don't go as planned.

7.2/10 (3780 votes)

The Red Angel

S2:E10

Burnham is stunned when she learns her ties to Section 31 run deeper than she ever fathomed. Armed with the identity of the Red Angel, the U.S.S. Discovery goes to work on its most critical mission to date.

7.2/10 (3554 votes)

Perpetual Infinity

S2:E11

Burnham receives the reunion she's been longing for, but it doesn't go quite as she imagined. Georgiou and Tyler sense a disturbing change in Leland.

7.6/10 (3468 votes)

Through the Valley of Shadows

S2:E12

A fourth signal leads the U.S.S. Discovery to a world where Pike is forced to make a life-changing choice. Burnham and Spock investigate a Section 31 ship gone rogue, leading to a discovery with catastrophic consequences.

7.3/10 (3941 votes)

Such Sweet Sorrow (1)

S2:E13

When the U.S.S. Discovery's crucial mission does not go according to plan, Burnham realizes what must ultimately be done. The crew prepares for the battle of a lifetime as Leland's Control ships get closer.

8.2/10 (5180 votes)

Such Sweet Sorrow (2)

S2:E14

The U.S.S. Discovery battles against Control in a fight not only for their lives but for the future, with a little help from some unexpected friends. Spock and Burnham discern vital new connections between the red signals while Burnham faces one of life’s harshest truths: the right decisions are often the hardest to make.

7.3/10 (5226 votes)

That Hope Is You (1)

S3:E1

Arriving 930 years in the future, Burnham navigates a galaxy she no longer recognizes while searching for the rest of the U.S.S. Discovery crew.

7.2/10 (4087 votes)

Far from Home

S3:E2

The crew of the Discovery races to repair their ship after they crash. Tilly & Saru make a first contact looking for Burnham.

7.2/10 (3871 votes)

People of Earth

S3:E3

Reunited with Burnham, Discovery heads to Earth to find out what has happened to the Federation in the last thousand years.

6.4/10 (4610 votes)

Forget Me Not

S3:E4

Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld while Saru's efforts on the Discovery to help the crew reconnect yield surprises.

7.3/10 (3692 votes)

Die Trying

S3:E5

After reuniting with what remains of Starfleet and the Federation, the U.S.S. Discovery and its crew must prove that a 930 year old crew and starship are exactly what this new future needs.

6.6/10 (3513 votes)

Scavengers

S3:E6

After receiving a message from Book, Burnham and Georgiou embark on a rogue mission to find him, leaving Saru to pick up the pieces with Admiral Vance. Meanwhile, Stamets forms an unexpected bond with Adira.

6.5/10 (3972 votes)

Unification III

S3:E7

While grappling with the fallout of her recent actions, and what her future might hold, Burnham agrees to represent the Federation in an intense debate about the release of politically sensitive - but highly valuable - Burn data.

5.8/10 (3797 votes)

The Sanctuary

S3:E8

Osyraa attacks Book's home planet and the Discovery travels there to help. Stamets and Adira investigate The Burn.

6.4/10 (3564 votes)

Terra Firma (1)

S3:E9

The U.S.S. Discovery crew journey to a mysterious planet in hopes of finding a cure for Georgiou's deteriorating condition. Stamets and Adira make a stunning breakthrough with the newly acquired Burn data.

6.4/10 (3519 votes)

Terra Firma (2)

S3:E10

Georgiou uncovers the true depths of the plot against her, leading her to a revelation about how deeply her time on the U.S.S. Discovery truly changed her.

6.2/10 (3437 votes)

Su'Kal

S3:E11

Discovery ventures to the Verubin Nebula, where Burnham, Saru, and Culber make a shocking realization about the origin of the Burn. The rest of the crew faces an unexpected threat.

6.8/10 (3246 votes)

There is a Tide…

S3:E12

After capturing the U.S.S. Discovery, Osyraa seeks a meeting with Admiral Vance while Burnham and the crew must overcome unimaginable odds as they attempt to regain command of their ship.

6.5/10 (3986 votes)

That Hope Is You (2)

S3:E13

As the Emerald Chain tightens its grip and the mystery of the Burn is finally solved, Burnham and the crew have one last chance to save themselves - and the Federation.

5.9/10 (3995 votes)

Kobayashi Maru

S4:E1

After months spent reconnecting the Federation with distant worlds, Captain Michael Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery are sent to assist a damaged space station – a seemingly routine mission that reveals the existence of a terrifying new threat.

5.5/10 (3371 votes)

Anomaly

S4:E2

Saru returns to help the U.S.S. Discovery uncover the mystery of an unusually destructive new force. As Burnham leads the crew, she must also find a way to help Book cope with an unimaginable loss.

5.6/10 (3086 votes)

Choose to Live

S4:E3

Burnham and Tilly hunt the killer of a Starfleet officer as Stamets and the science team race against the clock to prevent the anomaly from killing anyone else.

5.2/10 (3307 votes)

All Is Possible

S4:E4

Tilly and Adira lead a team of Starfleet Academy cadets on a training mission that takes a dangerous turn. Meanwhile, Burnham is pulled into tense negotiations on Ni’Var.

6.0/10 (2737 votes)

The Examples

S4:E5

Burnham and Book race to evacuate a group of stranded colonists in the anomaly’s path as one of the Federation’s brightest scientists comes aboard the U.S.S. Discovery to do high-stakes research with Saru and Stamets.

5.5/10 (2864 votes)

Stormy Weather

S4:E6

Seeking answers, the U.S.S. Discovery ventures into a subspace rift created by the Dark Matter Anomaly. Meanwhile, Book faces a strange visitor from his past.

5.9/10 (2591 votes)

...But to Connect

S4:E7

Tensions rise as representatives from across the galaxy gather to confront the threat of the Dark Matter Anomaly. Zora's new sentience raises difficult questions.

5.7/10 (2313 votes)

All In

S4:E8

Following a hunch, Captain Burnham tracks Book to an old haunt from their courier days and gets drawn into a high-stakes competition for a powerful weapon.

5.8/10 (2144 votes)

Rubicon

S4:E9

Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery race to stop Book and Ruon Tarka from launching a rogue plan that could inadvertently endanger the galaxy.

5.9/10 (2207 votes)

The Galactic Barrier

S4:E10

Captain Burnham and her crew must go where few have gone before: beyond the Galactic Barrier. Meanwhile, Book learns the truth of what drives Ruon Tarka.

5.5/10 (2208 votes)

Rosetta

S4:E11

While Captain Burnham leads an away mission to a planet that was once home to the aliens responsible for the DMA, Book and Tarka secretly infiltrate the U.S.S. Discovery.

6.7/10 (2223 votes)

Species Ten-C

S4:E12

As the DMA approaches Earth and Ni’Var, Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery attempt to make First Contact with the powerful species responsible before it’s too late.

5.9/10 (2954 votes)

Coming Home

S4:E13

The DMA approaches Earth and Ni’Var. With evacuations underway, Burnham and the team aboard the U.S.S. Discovery must find a way to communicate and connect with a species far different from their own before time runs out.

6.3/10 (2185 votes)

Red Directive

S5:E1

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.

6.4/10 (1717 votes)

Under the Twin Moons

S5:E2

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.

5.8/10 (1602 votes)

Jinaal

S5:E3

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.

7.1/10 (1544 votes)

Face the Strange

S5:E4

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.

6.4/10 (1404 votes)

Mirrors

S5:E5

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.

5.7/10 (1450 votes)

Whistlespeak

S5:E6

While undercover in a pre-warp society, Captain Burnham is forced to consider breaking the Prime Directive when a local tradition threatens Tilly's life. Meanwhile, Culber tries to connect with Stamets, and Adira steps up when Rayner assigns them a position on the bridge.

6.4/10 (1234 votes)

Erigah

S5:E7

With Moll and L'ak finally in custody, the Federation is pulled into a diplomatic and ethical firestorm when the Breen arrive and demand they be handed over. Meanwhile, a frustrated Book looks for ways to help as Tilly, Adira, and Reno work to decipher the latest clue.

6.4/10 (1280 votes)

Labyrinths

S5:E8

When Captain Burnham is trapped within a “mindscape” designed to test her worthiness to retrieve the Progenitor's powerful technology, Book, Rayner, and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery must hold off the Breen long enough for her to escape.

6.5/10 (1245 votes)

Lagrange Point

S5:E9

After Moll and the Breen capture a mysterious structure that contains the Progenitors' power, Captain Burnham must lead a covert mission to retrieve it before the Breen figure out how to use it.

6.1/10 (1857 votes)

Life, Itself

S5:E10

Trapped inside a mysterious alien portal that defies familiar rules of time, space, and gravity, Captain Burnham must fight Moll – and the environment itself – in order to locate the Progenitors' technology and secure it for the Federation. Meanwhile, Book puts himself in harm's way to help Burnham survive and Rayner leads the U.S.S. Discovery in an epic winner-takes-all battle against Breen forces.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 7.5 15
★ 8.1 Vaulting Ambition
★ 6.8 Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum
2 ★ 7.5 14
★ 8.2 If Memory Serves
★ 6.6 Point of Light
3 ★ 6.7 13
★ 7.3 That Hope Is You (1)
★ 5.8 The Sanctuary
5 ★ 6.3 10
★ 7.1 Face the Strange
★ 5.7 Whistlespeak
4 ★ 5.8 13
★ 6.7 Species Ten-C
★ 5.2 All Is Possible