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Summary Before the Enterprise, the U.S.S. Discovery set out to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before. The first episode will air on CBS, subsequent episodes will air only on CBS All Access.

Directed By: Lee Rose

Written By: Gene Roddenberry, Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman, Kemp Powers, Gretchen J. Berg, Aaron Harberts, Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt, Kirsten Beyer, Sean Cochran

  • TV-MA
  • CBS
  • Oct 15, 2017
  • 47 m
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  • CBS
  • Oct 15, 2017
  • 47 m
Star Trek: Discovery
S1 • Episode 5
Choose Your Pain
Air Date: Oct 15, 2017
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Summary Before the Enterprise, the U.S.S. Discovery set out to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before. The first episode will air on CBS, subsequent episodes will air only on CBS All Access.

Created By: Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 24, 2017 • 42 m
The Vulcan Hello
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.
Episode 2 • Sep 24, 2017 • 38 m
Battle at the Binary Stars
Escaping from the brig while the ship is under attack, Burnham joins the captain in an audacious plan to end a battle rapidly escalating into war.
Episode 3 • Oct 1, 2017 • 48 m
Context Is for Kings
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.
Episode 4 • Oct 8, 2017 • 49 m
The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry
With tensions and stakes high as Starfleet continues in their efforts to end the war with Klingons, Burnham begins to settle in to her new position aboard the U.S.S. Discovery.
Episode 5 • Oct 15, 2017 • 47 m
Choose Your Pain
While on a mission, Lorca is captured by the Klingons and unexpectedly finds himself in the company of prisoner of war Starfleet Lieutenant Ash Tyler and notorious criminal Harry Mudd.
Episode 6 • Oct 22, 2017 • 44 m
Lethe
The USS 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.
Episode 7 • Oct 29, 2017 • 47 m
Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad
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.
Episode 8 • Nov 5, 2017 • 42 m
Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum
The U.S.S. Discovery is tasked with a high priority mission to the planet Pahvo and learn the science behind the Klingons' cloaking technology.
Episode 9 • Nov 12, 2017 • 47 m
Into the Forest I Go
Bypassing Starfleet's orders, Lorca uses the USS Discovery crew's ultimate asset, the ship itself, in an effort to end the war with the Klingons once and for all.
Episode 10 • Jan 7, 2018 • 48 m
Despite Yourself
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.
Episode 11 • Jan 14, 2018 • 49 m
The Wolf Inside
As the crew continues their guise, Burnham undergoes a merciless mission in hopes of helping the U.S.S. Discovery return home. Tilly works on restoring Stamets' neurofunction.
Episode 12 • Jan 21, 2018 • 38 m
Vaulting Ambition
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.
Episode 13 • Jan 28, 2018 • 44 m
What's Past Is Prologue
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.
Episode 14 • Feb 4, 2018 • 49 m
The War Without, the War Within
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.
Episode 15 • Feb 11, 2018 • 45 m
Will You Take My Hand?
With Georgiou at the helm of the plan to end the Klingon war once and for all, the USS Discovery crew struggles to fathom and tolerate her hostile tactics. Memories of past hardships are rekindled within Burnham.
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Sonequa Martin-Green

Michael Burnham, Cmdr. Michael Burnham

Doug Jones

Saru, Cmdr. Saru, Capt. Saru

Anthony Rapp

Lt. Cmdr. Paul Stamets, Paul Stamets, Cmdr. Paul Stamets

Mary Wiseman

Sylvia Tilly, Ensign Sylvia Tilly, Lt. Sylvia Tilly

Emily Coutts

Lt. Keyla Detmer, Keyla Detmer, Lt. Cmdr. Keyla Detmer

Oyin Oladejo

Lt. Joann Owosekun, Joann Owosekun, Lt. Cmdr. Joann Owosekun

Patrick Kwok-Choon

Lt. Gen Rhys, Lt. Cmdr. Gen Rhys, Rhys

Wilson Cruz

Dr. Hugh Culber

Ronnie Rowe

Lt. R.A. Bryce, Lt. Cmdr. R.A. Bryce, Bryce

Sara Mitich

Lt. Nilsson, Airiam, Lt. Cmdr. Nilsson

Julianne Grossman

Discovery Computer, EV Suit Computer, Sanctuary

Avaah Blackwell

Osnullus, Lt. Ina, Captain Rahma, Kelpien Council Member #2, Kelpien Councillor, Osnullus Trader

David Ajala

Cleveland Booker

David Benjamin Tomlinson

Lt. J.G. Linus, Linus, Linus the Saurian, Cosmo Traitt, Kelpien Servant, Kelpien Villager #1, Klingon Bridge Officer, Klingon Player #1, Or'eq, Young Su'Kal

Shazad Latif

Ash Tyler, Voq, Specialist Ash Tyler

Michelle Yeoh

Georgiou

Blu del Barrio

Adira

Oded Fehr

Admiral Charles Vance

Raven Dauda

Dr. Tracy Pollard, Cmdr. Tracy Pollard, M.D., Dr. Pollard

Annabelle Wallis

Zora

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