After an extensive development period, Star Trek: Discovery is now available for fans’ viewing pleasure, with CBS debuting the first episode on network television and launching the follow-up exclusively on their CBS All Access streaming service.
It’s been more than 12 years since Star Trek: Enterprise went off the air, and while that created a crazy long Star Trek drought on the small screen, the drought ended tonight.
It’s a pair of eventful episodes that establishes a crop of new characters and a new time period in Star Trek lore, and offers a lot to digest as the show rockets into its 15-episode first season.