Star Trek: Discovery season 2 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a pivotal "Star Trek: Discovery" episode, the crew
Full Episode S02E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Red Angel?
The Red Angel is initially believed to be Michael Burnham but is later revealed to be her mother.
What is Project Daedalus?
Project Daedalus is a secret project involving a time-travel suit, connected to the Red Angel.
How is Commander Airiam remembered by the crew?
Commander Airiam is remembered for her resilience, loyalty, and sacrifice.
Why does the crew of Discovery plan to capture the Red Angel?
They plan to capture the Red Angel to understand and stop a future AI threat.
What role did Leland play in the death of Burnham's parents?
Leland was responsible for their deaths due to his actions in Project Daedalus.
How is the Red Angel connected to Burnham?
The Red Angel, initially thought to be Burnham herself, is actually her mother.
What emotional conflict does Burnham face?
Burnham struggles with her past, her parents' death, and her role in the broader cosmic events.
What is the significance of the file named "Project Daedalus" found in Airiam's system?
It contains a bio-neural signature of the Red Angel, leading to the discovery of its true identity.
What ethical concerns are raised about Section 31?
Section 31's questionable tactics and the moral cost of their missions are highlighted.
How does the crew plan to trap the Red Angel?
They set a trap on Essof Four, using Burnham as bait in a life-threatening situation.
What does Spock say about Burnham's emotional tendencies?
Spock notes Burnham's tendency to take responsibility for situations beyond her control.
What is the outcome of the Red Angel's capture?
The Red Angel is captured and revealed to be Burnham's mother.
How does the crew react to learning the truth about the Red Angel?
The revelation brings shock and emotional complexity, particularly for Burnham.
What is the role of Dr. Culber in the operation?
Dr. Culber is tasked with resuscitating Burnham during the operation to capture the Red Angel.
What is the significance of the time crystal in Project Daedalus?
The time crystal is a key component that enables the suit to travel through time.