Star Trek: Discovery
Warning : This Article Contains SPOILERS for Star Trek : Discovery Season 5 , Episode 8 - " Labyrinths "
Summary
Star Trek : Discoveryseason 5 commit Captain Michael Burnham ( Sonequa Martin - Green ) into her own mindscape , and it ’s a unmediated recall to Captain Jean - Luc Picard ( Patrick Stewart ) inStar Trek : The Next Generation ’s " The Inner Light . " InStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5 , episode 8 , " internal ear " , written by Lauren Wilkinson & Eric J. Robbins , and conduct by Emmanuel Osei - Kuffour , Burnham retrieves the final cue to complete the map to the Progenitors ' treasure . Michael ’s inner journey is a test to assess her worthiness by 24th - one C Betazoid scientist Dr. Marina Derex .
On X , Jörg Hillebrand ( @gaghyogi49 ) , who was a far-famed research worker forStar Trek : Picardseason 3 , shared howCaptain Burnham was hit with a nucleonic beaminStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5 , installment 8 , " Labyrinths"- the same direction Captain Picard ’s mind was send to the long - dead planet Kataan and lived the life history of Kamin , one of the people of that lost refinement , inStar Trek : The Next Generationseason 5 , sequence 25 , " The Inner Light " . Check out Hillebrand ’s side - by - side comparison ofStar Trek : DiscoveryandStar Trek : The Next Generationbelow :
As Burnham seeks the macrocosm ’s sterling gem in Star Trek : Discovery season 5 , she ’ll need help from a host of new and returning character .
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5 Has Lots Of TNG Callbacks
Discovery goes deep into Star Trek’s TNG era
The nucleonic light beam that mint Captain Burnham is just one of many callback toStar Trek : The Next GenerationinStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5.The entire fifth and final season ofDiscoveryis a sequel to theTNGepisode , " The Chase,“which build that a wash of ancient mechanical man ( call " the Progenitors " inDiscovery ) created humanoid life in the galaxy . Star Trek : Discoveryretconned one of the Romulans inTNGas Doctor Vellek ( Michael Copeman ) , a member of a group ofTNG - era scientists who obtain the progenitor ' life story - creating technologyand hid it , go away behind a serial of clues .
One of the scientist , Dr. Marina Derex , is an empathic 24th - century Betazoid likeStar Trek : The Next Generation ’s Counselor Deanna Troi ( Marina Sirtis ) .
Among the clues inStar Trek : Discoveryis Dr. Vellek ’s , and Captain Burnham and Captain Saru ’s ( Doug Jones ) mission to encounter it on Lyrek was a callback toStar Trek : The Next Generationepisodes like " The Arsenal of Freedom . “Discoveryalso introduced an mechanical man named Fred ( J. Adam Brown ) , who resemblesTNG ’s Data ( Brent Spiner).Star Trek : Discoveryseason 5 also wove in callback toStar Trek : Deep Space Nine , Star Trek : Voyager , Star Trek : go-ahead , andStar Trek : The Original Series , as well as anod toStar Trek : Lower Decks ' Hysperians .
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