Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E01

The Vulcan Hello

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2256

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.

Broadcast: 24 September 2001
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Bryan Fuller & Alex Kurtzman / Teleplay by Akiva Goldsman & Bryan Fuller
Director(s): David Semel
Story Order: 103

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E02

Battle At The Binary Stars

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2256

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.

Broadcast: 24 September 2001
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Bryan Fuller / Teleplay by Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
Director(s): Adam Kane
Story Order: 104

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E03

Context Is For Kings

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 1 October 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Bryan Fuller & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts / Teleplay by Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts & Craig Sweeny
Director(s): Akiva Goldsman
Story Order: 105

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E04

The Butcher's Knife Cares Not For The Lamb's Cry

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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

Broadcast: 8 October 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Jesse Alexander & Aron Eli Coleite
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 106

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E05

Choose Your Pain

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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

Broadcast: 15 October 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts & Kemp Powers / Teleplay by Kemp Powers
Director(s): Lee Rose
Story Order: 107

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E06

Lethe

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 22 October 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Joe Menosky & Ted Sullivan
Director(s): Douglas Aarniokoski
Story Order: 108

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E07

Magic To Make The Sanest Man Go Mad

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 29 October 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Aron Eli Coleite & Jesse Alexander
Director(s): David M. Barrett
Story Order: 109

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E08

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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

Broadcast: 5 November 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kirsten Beyer
Director(s): John S. Scott
Story Order: 110

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E09

Into The Forest I Go

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 12 November 2017
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt
Director(s): Chris Byrne
Story Order: 111

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E10

Despite Yourself

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 7 January 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Sean Cochran
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 112

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E11

The Wolf Inside

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

The crew continues their guise, and Burnham is ordered on a merciless mission to end the resistance in hopes of helping the U.S.S. Discovery to return home. Meanwhile, Tilly works on restoring Stamets' neurofunction.

Broadcast: 14 January 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Lisa Randolph
Director(s): T. J. Scott
Story Order: 113

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E12

Vaulting Ambition

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 21 January 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Jordon Nardino
Director(s): Hanelle M. Culpepper
Story Order: 114

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E13

What's Past Is Prologue

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 28 January 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Ted Sullivan
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 115

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E14

The War Without, The War Within

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

Back on the USS Discovery, Michael Burnham and the 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.

Broadcast: 24 Fabruary 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Lisa Randolph
Director(s): David Solomon
Story Order: 116

Discovery: Season 1 (2017-2018)
S01E15

Will You Take My Hand?

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2257

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.

Broadcast: 11 Fabruary 2018
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Akiva Goldsman & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts / Teleplay by Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
Director(s): Akiva Goldsman
Story Order: 117

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E01

Brother

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 17 January 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Ted Sullivan & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
Director(s): Alex Kurtzman
Story Order: 121

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E02

New Eden

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 24 January 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Akiva Goldsman & Sean Cochran / Teleplay by Vaun Wilmott & Sean Cochran
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 122

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E03

Point Of Light

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 31 January 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Andrew Colville
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 123

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E04

An Obol For Charon

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 7 February 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Jordon Nardino & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts / Teleplay by Alan McElroy & Andrew Colville
Director(s): Lee Rose
Story Order: 124

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E05

Saints Of Imperfection

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 14 February 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kirsten Beyer
Director(s): David Barrett
Story Order: 125

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E06

The Sound Of Thunder

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 21 February 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt
Director(s): Douglas Aarniokoski
Story Order: 126

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E07

Light And Shadows

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 28 February 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Ted Sullivan & Vaun Wilmott / Teleplay by Ted Sullivan
Director(s): Marta Cunningham
Story Order: 127

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E08

If Memory Serves

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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 an increasingly disconnected Hugh, while Tyler struggles to shed the crew's suspicions of him due to his past as Voq.

Broadcast: 7 March 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Dan Dworkin & Jay Beattie
Director(s): T. J. Scott
Story Order: 128

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E09

Project Daedalus

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 14 March 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 129

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E10

The Red Angel

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 21 March 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Chris Silvestri & Anthony Maranville
Director(s): Hanelle M. Culpepper
Story Order: 130

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E11

Perpetual Infinity

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 28 March 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Alan McElroy & Brandon Schultz
Director(s): Maja Vrvilo
Story Order: 131

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E12

Through The Valley Of Shadows

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

A fourth signal leads the U.S.S. Discovery to an insular 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.

Broadcast: 4 April 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt
Director(s): Douglas Aarniokoski
Story Order: 132

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E13

Such Sweet Sorrow (Part I)

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 11 April 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 133

Discovery: Season 2 (2019)
S02E14

Such Sweet Sorrow (Part II)

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 2259

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.

Broadcast: 18 April 2019
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 134

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E01

That Hope Is You (Part I)

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 15 October 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 929

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E02

Far From Home

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

After the U.S.S. Discovery crash-lands on a strange planet, the crew finds themselves racing against time to repair their ship. Meanwhile, Saru and Tilly embark on a perilous first-contact mission in hopes of finding Burnham.

Broadcast: 22 October 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 930

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E03

People Of Earth

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

Finally reunited, Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery crew journey to Earth, eager to learn what happened to the Federation in their absence.

Broadcast: 29 October 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 931

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E04

Forget Me Not

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld in hopes of unlocking the secrets trapped within Adira's mind. Back on the U.S.S. Discovery, Saru's efforts to help the crew reconnect with one another take a surprising turn.

Broadcast: 5 November 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Alan McElroy & Chris Silvestri & Anthony Maranville
Director(s): Hanelle M. Culpepper
Story Order: 932

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E05

Die Trying

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 12 November 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by James Duff & Sean Cochran / Teleplay by Sean Cochran
Director(s): Maja Vrvilo
Story Order: 933

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E06

Scavengers

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 19 November 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Anne Cofell Saunders
Director(s): Douglas Aarniokoski
Story Order: 934

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E07

Unification III

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 26 November 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kirsten Beyer
Director(s): Jon Dudkowski
Story Order: 935

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E08

The Sanctuary

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery crew travel to Book's home planet to help rescue it from Osyraa, the formidable leader of the Emerald Chain. Meanwhile, Stamets and Adira continue their search for valuable information on the origin of the Burn.

Broadcast: 3 December 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kenneth Lin & Brandon Schultz
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 936

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E09

Terra Firma (Part I)

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 10 December 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt & Alan McElroy / Teleplay by Alan McElroy
Director(s): Omar Madha
Story Order: 937

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E10

Terra Firma (Part II)

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 17 December 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Story by Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt & Alan McElroy / Teleplay by Kalinda Vazquez
Director(s): Chloe Domont
Story Order: 938

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E11

Su'Kal

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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

Broadcast: 24 December 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Anne Cofell Saunders
Director(s): Norma Bailey
Story Order: 939

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E12

There Is A Tide.

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3188

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.

Broadcast: 31 December 2020
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kenneth Lin
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 940

Discovery: Season 3 (2020-2021)
S03E13

That Hope Is You (Part II)

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3189

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.

Broadcast: 7 January 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 941

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E01

Kobayashi Maru

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 18 November 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 942

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E02

Anomaly

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

Saru returns to help the U.S.S. Discovery uncover the mystery of an unusually destructive new force.

Broadcast: 25 November 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Anne Cofell Saunders & Glenise Mullins
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 943

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E03

Choose To Live

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 2 December 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Terri Hughes Burton
Director(s): Christopher J. Byrne
Story Order: 944

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E04

All Is Possible

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 9 December 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Alan McElroy & Eric J. Robbins
Director(s): John Ottman
Story Order: 945

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E05

The Examples

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 16 December 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kyle Jarrow
Director(s): Lee Rose
Story Order: 946

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E06

Stormy Weather

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 23 December 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Anne Cofell Saunders & Brandon Schultz
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 947

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E07

...But To Connect

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 30 December 2021
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Terri Hughes Burton & Carlos Cisco
Director(s): Lee Rose
Story Order: 948

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E08

All In

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 10 February 2022
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Sean Cochran
Director(s): Christopher J. Byrne & Jen McGowan
Story Order: 949

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E09

Rubicon

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 17 February 2022
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Alan McElroy
Director(s): Andi Armaganian
Story Order: 950

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E10

The Galactic Barrier

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 24 February 2022
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Anne Cofell Saunders
Director(s): Deborah Kampmeier
Story Order: 951

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E11

Rosetta

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 3 March 2022
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Terri Hughes Burton
Director(s): Jeff Byrd & Jen McGowan
Story Order: 952

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E12

Species Ten-C

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 10 March 2022
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kyle Jarrow
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 953

Discovery: Season 4 (2021-2022)
S04E13

Coming Home

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3190

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.

Broadcast: 17 March 2022
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 954

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E01

Red Directive

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

After an 800-year-old Romulan vessel is found, Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery are sent to retrieve it. But the artifact inside is stolen, starting an epic chase. Saru is offered a lifetime position.

Broadcast: 4 April 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Michelle Paradise
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 955

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E02

Under The Twin Moons

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 4 April 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Alan McElroy
Director(s): Doug Aarniokoski
Story Order: 956

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E03

Jinaal

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

A new clue leads Discovery to a dangerous expedition on the planet Trill.

Broadcast: 11 April 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kyle Jarrow & Lauren Wilkinson
Director(s): Andi Armaganian
Story Order: 957

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E04

Face The Strange

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 18 April 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Sean Cochran
Director(s): Lee Rose
Story Order: 958

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E05

Mirrors

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

Burnham and Book face enemies and uncover a deadly new threat to Discovery.

Broadcast: 25 April 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Johanna Lee & Carlos Cisco
Director(s): Jen McGowan
Story Order: 959

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E06

Whistlespeak

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 2 May 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kenneth Lin & Brandon Schultz
Director(s): Chris Byrne
Story Order: 960

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E07

Erigah

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 9 May 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): M. Raven Metzner
Director(s): Jon Dudkowski
Story Order: 961

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E08

Labyrinths

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 16 May 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Lauren Wilkinson & Eric J. Robbins
Director(s): Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour
Story Order: 962

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E09

Lagrange Point

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 23 May 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Sean Cochran & Ari Friedman
Director(s): Jonathan Frakes
Story Order: 963

Discovery: Season 5 (2024)
S05E10

Life, Itself

Stardate: [unknown] Year: 3191

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.

Broadcast: 30 May 2024
Format: Episode
Writer(s): Kyle Jarrow & Michelle Paradise
Director(s): Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story Order: 964