Star Trek: Discovery season 3 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Star Trek: Discovery," the crew uncovers the source of the Burn: a dilithium planet in the Verubin Nebula. A distress signal leads them to the Khi'
Full Episode S03E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Burn?
The Burn was an event 700 years ago when all dilithium went inert, causing ships with active warp cores to detonate.
Where did the Burn start?
The Burn originated in the Verubin Nebula.
Who is Dr. Issa?
Dr. Issa was a scientist from the KSFPF who sent a distress signal from the Verubin Nebula before the Burn.
What is the significance of the Verubin Nebula?
The Verubin Nebula contains a dilithium planet, which might be the source of the Burn.
Who is Philippa Georgiou?
Philippa Georgiou was a member of Discovery's crew who departed, leaving a significant impact on the team.
Why is Booker's ship used in the Verubin Nebula?
Booker's ship is more maneuverable and can better navigate the nebula's dangerous conditions.
What discovery does the team make about the dilithium planet?
The team finds that the dilithium planet might be the source of the Burn.
Who is Osyraa?
Osyraa is an antagonist desperate for dilithium, threatening Discovery for its spore drive.
What role does Ensign Tilly play on Discovery?
Ensign Tilly serves as acting captain in Captain Saru's absence.
What challenge does the away team face on the Khi'eth?
The away team encounters an advanced holoprogram and must locate a life sign, Su'Kal.
Who is Su'Kal?
Su'Kal is the lone survivor on the Khi'eth, potentially linked to the cause of the Burn.
What happens to Discovery under Osyraa's threat?
Osyraa takes control of Discovery, forcing the crew to surrender.
Why do Culber and Adira stay in the nebula?
Culber and Adira stay to assist Su'Kal and prevent further danger related to the Burn.
What is the condition of Discovery's crew under Osyraa?
The crew is forced to surrender to Osyraa but remains determined to regain control.
How does Booker assist the away team?
Booker rescues Burnham from the nebula while Culber and Adira stay behind.