460: Three and a Half Mothers

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2019

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Time to boldly go back to the earliest days of the Star Trek canon with our review of the second season of “Star Trek: Discovery”, which mixed in some Doctor Who and Star Wars sensibilities with varying results. We praise the characters, shrug at some of the mystifying plot points, and are left pondering where the series and the franchise go next. Plus there’s an enormous amount of love for Anson Mount’s Christopher Pike. Never forget: #theybuilttheset.

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0:00.0	The incomparable number 460, May 2019.
0:10.8	Welcome back everybody to The Incomparable podcast.
0:14.1	I am your host, Jason Snell, and we're going to talk about this, it's TV season wrap-up season here on The Incomparable where we're going to have several
0:23.6	episodes in the next few weeks where we talk about a whole season of television that has
0:28.8	recently finished.
0:30.3	And in this episode, we're going to be talking about Star Trek Discovery, season two, a show
0:35.4	that you can find in America on CBS All Access in the rest of the world
0:41.1	on Netflix. And where is it in Canada, Erica? It is on space and also available on Crave the
0:48.0	streaming service. It may also be available in space. We don't know. Well, yeah, aren't we beaming
0:54.0	everything out?
0:54.7	I thought that was a joke. I thought that was, that's an actual streaming service.
0:57.9	No, it's a TV. It is a cable station called space. It's the only linear TV channel that
1:03.6	Star Trek Discovery exists on, in fact, is in Canada. Oh, wow. It's, yeah, that's special.
1:09.0	Yeah, yeah, it's because Canada doesn't have the internet yet.
1:11.5	I think that's the reason.
1:12.5	Anyway, here are the people who are going to talk about season two of Star Trek Discovery with me.
1:17.6	They are the following.
1:18.6	Erica Ensign.
1:19.3	We've already given it away because she watched on space slash crave.
1:23.6	Yep.
1:24.1	Hello from Snowy Canada.
1:25.6	Hello.
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