Two Reasons Discovery Didn’t Feel Like Star Trek at First

Star Trek: Discovery is not unique among new shows in the franchise facing backlash. However, two subtle choices may have made some fans feel the show didn’t match its predecessors.

Joshua M. Patton

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An illustration of the USS Discovery, crackling with blue mycelial network energy, flying through a purple and pink nebula from Star Trek: Fleet Command
Image via Star Trek: Fleet Command

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Joshua M. Patton

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