Some of the crew go hunting with some aliens. Bleh. Dull and predictable. It’s established so early on that the aliens are hunting something a bit more sentient…
Month: February 2013
Enterprise meets a ship of Vulcans who reject the teachings of logic. Boring, and fails to deliver on the small sliver of promise. We’ve always had hints at…
Reed and Tucker are stranded, convinced they’re going to die. Rarely enough for this kind of episode they stay more or less on target the whole time. The…
Vulcan bureaucracy finally catches up with the events of eight episodes ago. The ‘larger plot’ bits of this episode were good - growing tensions between Vulcan and Earth,…
Enterprise rescues a ship lost in a gas giant. A nice little action-exploration story, which managed to not get sunk on the shoals of ‘stupid Klingon stuff’. The…
Doctor Phlox writes a letter to colleague. An interesting story, which for me highlighted the strength of this character at least. Doctor Phlox is one of the most…
Enterprise decides to step up its defences, because of a run-in with some mysterious aliens. There’s been something missing from a lot of the plots so far in…
An observation mission turns a lot stranger as the plot arc kicks into gear. Well, clearly the pathetic security of Starfleet ships was part of standard operating procedure…
The Enterprise responds to a distress call. Another developing theme - it’s the frontier, but things are changing. The tensions between the ‘new way’ and the ‘old way’…
Archer explores an alien planet, falls in love, saves the day. Y’know, Captain (Kirk) stuff. The lightest outing so far. While there’s an attempt to create some stakes,…