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Star Trek: Discovery | Season 4 Episode 5 ”The Examples”

A fairly straightforward day on the DISCOVERY. The ship is sent as part of a rescue mission to a string of asteroids that are about to get his by the crazy dark matter anomaly in that is tearing through the quadrant. there's only a couple of hours to get everyone off the planet before the gravitational situation send everything haywire. So its hard work

 
Meanwhile, Stamets is working with Dr. Ruon Tarka, the person in charge of the 2nd generation spore drive, on making some progress on the DMA, because it is discovered that that thing aint at ALL natural. Turns outs Tarka is kind of a character.
 
And finally, Michael and Book stage a prison break where all the guards are giant, explosive beetles. 
 
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