1 00:00:08,630 --> 00:00:10,560 Previously on Star Trek: Discovery... 2 00:00:10,590 --> 00:00:12,330 What is happening to you? 3 00:00:12,360 --> 00:00:14,700 I don't think I'm Ash Tyler, Starfleet Lieutenant. 4 00:00:14,730 --> 00:00:16,570 Not really. Not anymore. 5 00:00:16,600 --> 00:00:19,570 We modified Voq into a shell that appears human. 6 00:00:19,600 --> 00:00:22,310 We grafted his psyche into Tyler's. 7 00:00:22,340 --> 00:00:26,380 I do not know where your Voq ends and our Tyler begins, 8 00:00:26,410 --> 00:00:29,110 but they are both in jeopardy. 9 00:00:29,150 --> 00:00:31,580 Only my hands can tend to him. 10 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:39,660 Logic tells me she's not the one that I betrayed. 11 00:00:39,690 --> 00:00:40,590 She's a ghost. 12 00:00:44,630 --> 00:00:46,730 I have no future now. 13 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:49,230 Find a way home. I will buy you some time. 14 00:00:49,270 --> 00:00:50,770 Get out of there, now. 15 00:00:56,570 --> 00:00:59,480 What have you done to me? 16 00:00:59,510 --> 00:01:01,610 If we blow the reactor core, 17 00:01:01,650 --> 00:01:03,880 the resulting explosion will be pure mycelial energy. 18 00:01:03,910 --> 00:01:05,280 We can ride it long enough 19 00:01:05,320 --> 00:01:07,220 for the energy to activate the drive, 20 00:01:07,250 --> 00:01:09,090 and then you can navigate us home. 21 00:01:12,720 --> 00:01:15,530 We overshot by nine months. 22 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:17,130 If the map is to be believed, 23 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:19,860 it appears the Klingons have won the war. 24 00:01:32,740 --> 00:01:34,310 Captain. 25 00:01:34,340 --> 00:01:36,250 Emperor. 26 00:01:39,620 --> 00:01:41,620 On your knees, slave. 27 00:01:41,650 --> 00:01:43,590 This Kelpien is my captain. 28 00:01:46,190 --> 00:01:47,920 Sir, I can explain. 29 00:01:47,960 --> 00:01:51,760 Yesterday we dined on the entrails of his brethren. 30 00:01:51,800 --> 00:01:54,460 And today you seek his favor? 31 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:57,730 Transport our visitor to guest quarters 32 00:01:57,770 --> 00:01:58,770 on deck three 33 00:01:58,800 --> 00:02:01,570 and confine her there now. 34 00:02:05,280 --> 00:02:07,240 You told me there were no Kelpiens 35 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:09,550 in the other universe. You lied. 36 00:02:09,580 --> 00:02:11,620 I hoped to spare you the pain. 37 00:02:13,820 --> 00:02:15,290 The presence of a Terran defector 38 00:02:15,320 --> 00:02:17,520 on this ship is to be regarded as classified. 39 00:02:17,550 --> 00:02:19,560 Its utterance will carry a penalty of treason. 40 00:02:19,590 --> 00:02:21,560 Do you understand? Aye, Captain. 41 00:02:21,590 --> 00:02:25,660 Captain, your presence is requested in sickbay. 42 00:02:25,700 --> 00:02:27,300 With me. 43 00:02:30,370 --> 00:02:32,470 I could offer excuses. 44 00:02:32,500 --> 00:02:36,710 I was trying to destabilize the Terran Empire. 45 00:02:36,740 --> 00:02:39,210 I... I thought Starfleet could benefit 46 00:02:39,240 --> 00:02:41,580 from learning about an alternate universe. 47 00:02:41,610 --> 00:02:43,210 The truth is that I just couldn't 48 00:02:43,250 --> 00:02:44,480 watch her die again, SARU. 49 00:02:44,510 --> 00:02:46,850 I wanted to offer her more. 50 00:02:46,880 --> 00:02:49,350 I am sorry. 51 00:02:49,390 --> 00:02:50,950 Saving Georgiou may indeed prove 52 00:02:50,990 --> 00:02:52,820 to be a grave error in judgment. 53 00:02:52,860 --> 00:02:54,960 But... 54 00:02:54,990 --> 00:02:56,830 no one else could have done what you did 55 00:02:56,860 --> 00:02:58,360 aboard that Terran flagship. 56 00:02:58,400 --> 00:02:59,830 You are alive, 57 00:02:59,860 --> 00:03:00,900 and we are home. 58 00:03:04,630 --> 00:03:06,340 Any news from Command? 59 00:03:06,370 --> 00:03:07,970 Federation ships have appeared on long-range sensors, 60 00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:09,810 but none answer my hail. 61 00:03:09,840 --> 00:03:11,640 Doesn't feel much like home. 62 00:03:13,610 --> 00:03:16,310 Discovery suffered damage riding the mycelial shock wave 63 00:03:16,350 --> 00:03:17,610 back into our universe. 64 00:03:17,650 --> 00:03:18,880 We are running on auxiliary power 65 00:03:18,920 --> 00:03:20,350 until repairs are complete. 66 00:03:20,380 --> 00:03:21,890 Deck four. 67 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:27,290 Dr. Pollard has orders to alert me 68 00:03:27,320 --> 00:03:28,990 when Lieutenant Tyler regains consciousness. 69 00:03:32,700 --> 00:03:35,730 An emergency surgical procedure proved necessary. 70 00:03:35,770 --> 00:03:39,300 An attempt to excise the Klingon 71 00:03:39,340 --> 00:03:41,910 in Tyler's neurological identity. 72 00:03:41,940 --> 00:03:43,410 How? 73 00:03:43,440 --> 00:03:45,510 What happened to him was completely outside 74 00:03:45,540 --> 00:03:46,980 of the realm of sanctioned medicine. 75 00:03:47,010 --> 00:03:49,410 Starfleet did not perform the procedure. 76 00:03:49,450 --> 00:03:52,720 It was the Klingon-- L'Rell. 77 00:03:52,750 --> 00:03:54,850 His torturer? 78 00:03:54,880 --> 00:03:56,590 And handler. 79 00:03:56,620 --> 00:03:59,060 She oversaw Tyler's transformation. 80 00:03:59,090 --> 00:04:02,890 None of us are sure what state we might find him in. 81 00:04:02,930 --> 00:04:05,830 I am hoping that a familiar face 82 00:04:05,860 --> 00:04:09,630 could offer him encouragement to heal. 83 00:04:09,670 --> 00:04:13,940 How he reacts to you may offer us insight 84 00:04:13,970 --> 00:04:16,540 into who he has become. 85 00:04:16,570 --> 00:04:18,610 Captain, he's awake. 86 00:04:18,640 --> 00:04:21,410 Is that an order, Captain? 87 00:04:21,450 --> 00:04:22,950 I fail to understand. 88 00:04:22,980 --> 00:04:25,680 Is that an order? To see him? 89 00:04:25,720 --> 00:04:27,080 No. 90 00:04:27,120 --> 00:04:29,820 I'm sorry. 91 00:04:29,850 --> 00:04:31,720 I can't. 92 00:04:39,860 --> 00:04:42,030 What are your findings, Doctor? 93 00:04:42,070 --> 00:04:44,830 By all assessments, the patient now presents as Ash Tyler. 94 00:04:44,870 --> 00:04:47,570 Adrenocorticotropic hormonal levels are normal. 95 00:04:47,600 --> 00:04:50,410 Cellular mitochondria counts are back within human range. 96 00:04:50,440 --> 00:04:52,580 I find no remaining evidence of Klingon aggression 97 00:04:52,610 --> 00:04:54,710 or muscular stamina. 98 00:04:54,740 --> 00:04:58,420 So, is he human or Klingon? 99 00:04:58,450 --> 00:05:01,120 Neither. Both. 100 00:05:01,150 --> 00:05:02,590 We can't be sure. 101 00:05:02,620 --> 00:05:04,050 Not without understanding the science 102 00:05:04,090 --> 00:05:05,990 behind the reassignment procedure. 103 00:05:06,020 --> 00:05:07,990 And how do we do that? 104 00:05:08,020 --> 00:05:10,890 I suppose we could start by asking him. 105 00:05:18,900 --> 00:05:21,100 Tyler? 106 00:05:23,040 --> 00:05:24,770 Mr. SARU. 107 00:05:26,780 --> 00:05:30,080 Thanks for the save. And Voq? 108 00:05:33,050 --> 00:05:35,080 I can access his memories, 109 00:05:35,120 --> 00:05:37,750 but there's a disconnect. 110 00:05:37,790 --> 00:05:41,490 Like watching someone else's life or something. 111 00:05:41,530 --> 00:05:43,690 Do you remember what was done to you? 112 00:05:49,530 --> 00:05:54,640 The Mo'Kai call it a choH' a'. 113 00:05:54,670 --> 00:05:56,770 Species reassignment protocol. 114 00:05:56,810 --> 00:05:58,710 Specifically designed to infiltrate 115 00:05:58,740 --> 00:06:00,510 classified Starfleet intelligence. 116 00:06:00,540 --> 00:06:02,910 Are there others? 117 00:06:02,950 --> 00:06:06,420 Voq was the test case. 118 00:06:06,450 --> 00:06:09,820 They flayed his skin. 119 00:06:09,850 --> 00:06:13,090 Cracked his bones open. 120 00:06:13,120 --> 00:06:15,860 Sawed his heart into pieces. 121 00:06:15,890 --> 00:06:19,430 You think that'll be the worst of it. 122 00:06:19,460 --> 00:06:22,770 Then they start shaving down the tips of your fingers. 123 00:06:26,070 --> 00:06:28,040 Voq was T'Kuvma's Torchbearer. 124 00:06:28,070 --> 00:06:33,910 He submitted to the torture willingly, at L'Rell's behest. 125 00:06:33,940 --> 00:06:35,880 They were the only true believers left. 126 00:06:35,910 --> 00:06:38,880 Voq and L'Rell believed taking the ship would 127 00:06:38,920 --> 00:06:41,490 bring followers back to T'Kuvma's house. 128 00:06:43,490 --> 00:06:44,720 They were in love, you know. 129 00:06:46,090 --> 00:06:47,790 I... 130 00:06:49,690 --> 00:06:52,830 Will you cooperate with us? 131 00:06:52,860 --> 00:06:54,100 Share everything you know? 132 00:06:54,130 --> 00:06:56,130 Of course. 133 00:06:56,170 --> 00:06:58,700 I... 134 00:06:58,740 --> 00:07:01,140 I would do anything to undo what I've done. 135 00:07:03,510 --> 00:07:06,040 Is she alive? 136 00:07:06,080 --> 00:07:10,080 Uh, Specialist BURNHAM has 137 00:07:10,110 --> 00:07:12,850 returned safely aboard Discovery. 138 00:07:15,150 --> 00:07:17,950 Thank God. 139 00:07:17,990 --> 00:07:19,720 Can I... Focus... 140 00:07:19,760 --> 00:07:21,730 on your recovery. 141 00:07:21,760 --> 00:07:24,130 You both survived a harrowing ordeal. 142 00:07:24,160 --> 00:07:26,260 SARU, I tried to kill her. 143 00:07:26,300 --> 00:07:27,760 I murdered... 144 00:07:31,540 --> 00:07:34,700 ...Dr. Culber. 145 00:07:34,740 --> 00:07:36,240 I belong in the brig. 146 00:07:36,270 --> 00:07:39,280 Voq is responsible for your crimes. 147 00:07:39,310 --> 00:07:41,880 And I see no semblance of him before me. 148 00:07:48,790 --> 00:07:51,190 Your privileges aboard Discovery will be limited. 149 00:07:53,060 --> 00:07:55,160 But I will not take your freedom. 150 00:08:11,780 --> 00:08:13,040 Vessel is approaching, sir. 151 00:08:13,080 --> 00:08:14,140 Federation signature. 152 00:08:14,180 --> 00:08:15,850 Hail them at once. 153 00:08:15,880 --> 00:08:17,180 Aye, Captain. 154 00:08:17,210 --> 00:08:19,580 Captain, its shields are up. 155 00:08:19,620 --> 00:08:21,150 It-Its phasers are charged and targeting. 156 00:08:21,180 --> 00:08:22,750 Shields up. 157 00:08:22,790 --> 00:08:24,590 I'm picking up an incoming transporter signature. 158 00:08:24,620 --> 00:08:26,820 We're being boarded. 159 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:33,330 Identify yourselves! 160 00:08:33,360 --> 00:08:35,260 Hands where I can see them! 161 00:08:37,930 --> 00:08:40,300 I demand an explanation for this intrusion! 162 00:08:40,340 --> 00:08:41,970 We ask the questions. 163 00:08:42,010 --> 00:08:44,040 Clear for transport. 164 00:08:46,710 --> 00:08:48,110 Admiral... 165 00:08:48,140 --> 00:08:49,980 Where's Captain LORCA? 166 00:08:50,010 --> 00:08:51,780 Sarek! Please! Stand down, Specialist. 167 00:08:51,820 --> 00:08:54,850 Now. Computer... 168 00:08:54,880 --> 00:08:57,090 initiate command-level override. 169 00:08:57,120 --> 00:09:01,120 Authorization Admiral Katrina Cornwell, pi beta six. 170 00:09:01,160 --> 00:09:03,660 Override confirmed. 171 00:09:07,900 --> 00:09:10,330 Start with him. 172 00:09:11,870 --> 00:09:13,200 Ambassador, what are you doing? 173 00:09:13,240 --> 00:09:15,940 What the times require. 174 00:09:17,740 --> 00:09:19,840 My mind to your mind. 175 00:09:19,880 --> 00:09:23,010 My thoughts to your thoughts. 176 00:09:32,160 --> 00:09:34,090 Ah... 177 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:36,090 Mr. SARU is who 178 00:09:36,130 --> 00:09:38,190 he appears to be. 179 00:09:38,230 --> 00:09:41,100 The Discovery has been through 180 00:09:41,130 --> 00:09:44,300 an inconceivable ordeal. 181 00:09:45,840 --> 00:09:48,300 Then where the hell is her commanding officer? 182 00:09:52,310 --> 00:09:55,850 Captain LORCA... is dead. 183 00:10:02,850 --> 00:10:04,850 * 184 00:10:32,320 --> 00:10:35,150 * 185 00:11:02,480 --> 00:11:05,250 * 186 00:11:35,910 --> 00:11:38,280 Bastard. 187 00:11:38,310 --> 00:11:42,890 The LORCA I came up with was measured, he was reasoned. 188 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:44,490 But I couldn't have imagined... 189 00:11:44,520 --> 00:11:47,360 That LORCA was an impostor from an alternate universe 190 00:11:47,390 --> 00:11:50,030 was not the most obvious conclusion. 191 00:11:50,060 --> 00:11:52,160 We were all deceived. 192 00:11:52,200 --> 00:11:54,030 Discovery was destroyed 193 00:11:54,060 --> 00:11:55,930 by Klingons nine months ago. 194 00:11:55,970 --> 00:11:58,970 I saw the debris with my own eyes. 195 00:11:59,000 --> 00:12:01,810 That wreckage belonged to the Terran Discovery. 196 00:12:01,840 --> 00:12:04,510 The two ships switched places when we jumped across universes. 197 00:12:04,540 --> 00:12:06,410 From what you've told us about the Terran Empire, 198 00:12:06,440 --> 00:12:10,110 no Starfleet officer could survive that universe alone. 199 00:12:10,150 --> 00:12:12,750 So my Gabriel is dead. 200 00:12:18,890 --> 00:12:22,930 LORCA sidelined the most vital asset in our fleet. 201 00:12:22,960 --> 00:12:25,360 Now, with your return, we have disseminated 202 00:12:25,390 --> 00:12:28,160 your hard-earned, cloak-breaking algorithm 203 00:12:28,200 --> 00:12:29,400 to the front lines, 204 00:12:29,430 --> 00:12:31,970 which will neutralize the Klingons' ability 205 00:12:32,000 --> 00:12:33,870 to render their ships invisible. 206 00:12:33,900 --> 00:12:35,940 But our fear is it's too late. 207 00:12:35,970 --> 00:12:38,170 The war here has waged on 208 00:12:38,210 --> 00:12:41,810 for nine brutal months without it. 209 00:12:41,850 --> 00:12:43,850 Stardate 4789.6: 210 00:12:43,880 --> 00:12:47,320 Klingon vessels launch 211 00:12:47,350 --> 00:12:49,990 hypothermic charges at Kelfour VI, 212 00:12:50,020 --> 00:12:52,320 burning off their atmosphere 213 00:12:52,360 --> 00:12:54,120 and killing 11,000 civilians 214 00:12:54,160 --> 00:12:55,460 instantly. 215 00:12:55,490 --> 00:12:58,390 Stardate 4851.5: 216 00:12:58,430 --> 00:13:00,300 A cloaked raider tails the USS Saratoga 217 00:13:00,330 --> 00:13:02,930 into spacedock at Starbase 22, 218 00:13:02,970 --> 00:13:06,170 then ignites its antimatter supply 219 00:13:06,200 --> 00:13:07,840 in a suicide mission. 220 00:13:07,870 --> 00:13:09,840 Days later, similar assaults 221 00:13:09,870 --> 00:13:12,840 are carried out on bases 19 and 12, 222 00:13:12,880 --> 00:13:15,340 resulting in the loss of one-third of our fleet. 223 00:13:15,380 --> 00:13:17,510 Research outposts 224 00:13:17,550 --> 00:13:21,280 at the border colonies of Nivalla, Septra and Iridin 225 00:13:21,320 --> 00:13:23,620 have also been destroyed. 226 00:13:23,650 --> 00:13:25,150 The only children spared 227 00:13:25,190 --> 00:13:27,020 are now orphans. 228 00:13:30,060 --> 00:13:32,400 There's no pattern to these attacks. 229 00:13:32,430 --> 00:13:34,430 There's no logical progression to their targets. 230 00:13:34,460 --> 00:13:37,000 There's not even consistency of method. 231 00:13:37,030 --> 00:13:38,530 In the absence of a clear leader, 232 00:13:38,570 --> 00:13:41,300 the Klingon houses are divided once again. 233 00:13:41,340 --> 00:13:44,310 At the start of this war, we fought one enemy. 234 00:13:44,340 --> 00:13:46,980 Now, we fight 24. 235 00:13:47,010 --> 00:13:49,550 They quarrel among themselves, 236 00:13:49,580 --> 00:13:52,580 hence the indiscriminate nature of their aggression. 237 00:13:52,620 --> 00:13:56,450 But their collective aim seems clear. 238 00:13:56,490 --> 00:13:58,190 To compete for dominance 239 00:13:58,220 --> 00:14:00,420 by seeing which house can destroy the most 240 00:14:00,460 --> 00:14:02,030 Federation assets. 241 00:14:02,060 --> 00:14:05,900 We are fodder for their futile savagery. 242 00:14:05,930 --> 00:14:09,600 Our deaths, their spoils. 243 00:14:09,630 --> 00:14:11,230 Nearly 20% 244 00:14:11,270 --> 00:14:13,970 of former Federation space has been occupied. 245 00:14:14,000 --> 00:14:16,370 Discovery will jump 246 00:14:16,410 --> 00:14:18,210 to Starbase One immediately. 247 00:14:18,240 --> 00:14:20,940 All evidence of your recent journey 248 00:14:20,980 --> 00:14:22,550 will be classified and destroyed. 249 00:14:22,580 --> 00:14:25,980 We cannot risk the knowledge of this alternate universe 250 00:14:26,020 --> 00:14:27,980 leaving the confines of Discovery. 251 00:14:28,020 --> 00:14:29,420 I don't understand. 252 00:14:29,450 --> 00:14:32,190 There would be too many possibilities. 253 00:14:32,220 --> 00:14:36,990 Indeed. Our people have suffered terrible losses. 254 00:14:37,030 --> 00:14:39,530 What would you do if you thought that your dead wife, 255 00:14:39,560 --> 00:14:42,330 your lost child, your murdered parents, 256 00:14:42,370 --> 00:14:44,630 all might be alive on the other side 257 00:14:44,670 --> 00:14:47,600 and that a technology exists 258 00:14:47,640 --> 00:14:50,240 for you to see them again? 259 00:14:50,270 --> 00:14:54,110 This knowledge must be buried. 260 00:14:54,140 --> 00:14:56,210 Command will want this locked down. 261 00:14:56,250 --> 00:14:59,220 Of course, Admiral. 262 00:14:59,250 --> 00:15:02,090 Starbase One is our only remaining sanctuary. 263 00:15:02,120 --> 00:15:03,250 Can you jump us there? 264 00:15:03,290 --> 00:15:04,420 Well, it's, uh, 265 00:15:04,450 --> 00:15:07,090 100 AUs from Earth 266 00:15:07,120 --> 00:15:09,430 and over a light-year from our current position. 267 00:15:09,460 --> 00:15:12,730 We used up the last of our supply of spores to get us home, 268 00:15:12,760 --> 00:15:15,930 and I can't jump without them. 269 00:15:18,270 --> 00:15:20,500 The journey at warp will be perilous. 270 00:15:20,540 --> 00:15:22,510 Klingons swarm the quadrant. 271 00:15:22,540 --> 00:15:26,040 I'm afraid we have no choice. 272 00:15:26,080 --> 00:15:30,180 SARU, take the ship to warp as soon as possible. 273 00:15:30,210 --> 00:15:32,020 Admiral... 274 00:15:33,480 --> 00:15:36,990 There's one more thing you need to know. 275 00:15:41,490 --> 00:15:43,590 Emperor, the Federation has questions. 276 00:15:43,630 --> 00:15:46,360 I need you to answer them. 277 00:15:46,400 --> 00:15:49,000 What kind of guest would I be 278 00:15:49,030 --> 00:15:52,340 if I refused such a simple request? 279 00:15:52,370 --> 00:15:55,000 I'm told that, in your universe, 280 00:15:55,040 --> 00:15:57,140 your word is law. 281 00:15:57,170 --> 00:15:58,340 Here, we do things differently. 282 00:15:58,370 --> 00:16:00,010 I can see that. 283 00:16:01,180 --> 00:16:03,280 The resemblance is remarkable. 284 00:16:03,310 --> 00:16:06,120 What do you know of your counterpart, 285 00:16:06,150 --> 00:16:08,250 Captain Philippa Georgiou? 286 00:16:11,190 --> 00:16:14,160 I know that she is dead 287 00:16:14,190 --> 00:16:16,030 and I am not. 288 00:16:16,060 --> 00:16:20,030 But I will leave you to determine which of us 289 00:16:20,060 --> 00:16:22,070 has proved stronger. 290 00:16:24,100 --> 00:16:26,600 Specialist BURNHAM has assured us 291 00:16:26,640 --> 00:16:28,570 that your arrival in this universe 292 00:16:28,600 --> 00:16:31,340 is without motive, 293 00:16:31,370 --> 00:16:34,210 but your presence here remains complicated. 294 00:16:34,240 --> 00:16:37,180 The solution, however, is not. 295 00:16:37,210 --> 00:16:38,650 Send me home. 296 00:16:38,680 --> 00:16:40,780 The Emperor narrowly escaped a violent revolution. 297 00:16:42,750 --> 00:16:44,750 She deserves political asylum. 298 00:16:44,790 --> 00:16:46,720 I don't need your protection. 299 00:16:46,760 --> 00:16:48,790 We have charted a course for Starbase One. 300 00:16:48,820 --> 00:16:51,190 You will be held there, humanely, 301 00:16:51,230 --> 00:16:54,100 until Command can determine a proper course of action. 302 00:16:54,130 --> 00:16:55,600 So I am your prisoner. 303 00:16:55,630 --> 00:16:58,500 Look, Your Highness, or whatever you're called, 304 00:16:58,530 --> 00:17:00,340 I'll tell it to you straight. 305 00:17:00,370 --> 00:17:02,740 I'm not even sure we know how to send you home, 306 00:17:02,770 --> 00:17:04,110 and even if we did, 307 00:17:04,140 --> 00:17:06,540 we have a war to fight. 308 00:17:06,580 --> 00:17:08,180 I'm sorry. 309 00:17:08,210 --> 00:17:10,110 Like I said, you're our guest. 310 00:17:10,150 --> 00:17:11,710 Make yourself at home. 311 00:17:15,620 --> 00:17:17,550 The resemblance is remarkable. 312 00:17:19,890 --> 00:17:22,290 See that she's comfortable. 313 00:17:40,440 --> 00:17:42,450 Attention, all cadets... 314 00:17:45,650 --> 00:17:47,480 STAMETS. 315 00:17:47,520 --> 00:17:49,820 I'm sorry. 316 00:17:49,850 --> 00:17:52,360 Words... 317 00:17:52,390 --> 00:17:55,420 Words are not enough, and I know that. 318 00:17:55,460 --> 00:17:57,730 But I am. 319 00:17:57,760 --> 00:18:00,760 You killed a good man. 320 00:18:00,800 --> 00:18:02,400 A man that I loved. 321 00:18:02,430 --> 00:18:04,830 Do you remember that? 322 00:18:07,840 --> 00:18:08,840 I do now. 323 00:18:08,870 --> 00:18:13,140 And... does it gut you? 324 00:18:13,180 --> 00:18:15,540 Does it sicken you? 325 00:18:17,450 --> 00:18:19,450 Good. 326 00:18:20,950 --> 00:18:22,620 Maybe you're still human after all. 327 00:18:54,720 --> 00:18:56,350 : That's him. 328 00:19:04,630 --> 00:19:05,860 Excuse me. 329 00:19:20,880 --> 00:19:23,210 You don't have to do this. I'm okay. 330 00:19:23,250 --> 00:19:27,550 How could that possibly be true? 331 00:19:29,720 --> 00:19:31,720 Just eat. 332 00:19:31,750 --> 00:19:33,820 And talk, if you want to. 333 00:19:33,860 --> 00:19:35,860 I'm here. 334 00:19:45,030 --> 00:19:47,240 Welcome back. 335 00:19:57,050 --> 00:19:58,250 Hi. 336 00:20:05,550 --> 00:20:07,290 Admiral. 337 00:20:07,320 --> 00:20:08,390 Starbase One within range. 338 00:20:08,420 --> 00:20:09,560 Well done, all. 339 00:20:09,590 --> 00:20:11,660 USS Discovery to Starbase One, 340 00:20:11,690 --> 00:20:14,300 permission to initiate docking procedures? 341 00:20:14,330 --> 00:20:15,860 She'll be a sight for sore eyes. 342 00:20:15,900 --> 00:20:17,800 Admiral, 343 00:20:17,830 --> 00:20:18,970 I'm unable to establish contact. 344 00:20:19,770 --> 00:20:21,270 Reset our channels. 345 00:20:21,300 --> 00:20:23,570 I'll override the comms restrictions manually. 346 00:20:29,040 --> 00:20:30,550 Detmer, drop us out of warp. 347 00:20:30,580 --> 00:20:31,780 Aye, Admiral. 348 00:20:34,080 --> 00:20:35,650 Bring Starbase One on screen. 349 00:20:35,680 --> 00:20:37,350 Aye, Admiral. 350 00:20:47,430 --> 00:20:48,430 No. 351 00:20:56,570 --> 00:20:57,610 Enhancing image. 352 00:21:00,740 --> 00:21:02,480 That's a Klingon crest. 353 00:21:02,510 --> 00:21:04,410 House D'Ghor. 354 00:21:04,450 --> 00:21:06,520 They've seized a Federation Starbase? 355 00:21:06,550 --> 00:21:08,820 - Scan for life signs. Now! - Complying. 356 00:21:08,850 --> 00:21:11,320 Sensing 274 Klingon 357 00:21:11,350 --> 00:21:12,660 life signs aboard. Federation life. 358 00:21:12,690 --> 00:21:13,990 Uh, negative, Admiral. 359 00:21:14,020 --> 00:21:15,620 There's nothing. 360 00:21:16,890 --> 00:21:19,460 There were 80,000 souls on that base. 361 00:21:19,500 --> 00:21:21,830 A large contingent of our leadership 362 00:21:21,860 --> 00:21:24,070 and at least three starships. 363 00:21:24,100 --> 00:21:26,570 The Klingons are practically in Earth's backyard. 364 00:21:26,600 --> 00:21:28,370 Captain, we're being scanned. 365 00:21:33,380 --> 00:21:36,010 Detmer, maximum warp. Get us out of here. 366 00:21:36,040 --> 00:21:37,510 Yes, sir. 367 00:21:40,780 --> 00:21:42,420 I'll bring sensors to maximum. 368 00:21:42,450 --> 00:21:43,890 Maintain constant scans 369 00:21:43,920 --> 00:21:45,450 of Klingon contacts... 370 00:21:45,490 --> 00:21:47,490 * 371 00:21:59,670 --> 00:22:02,940 Admiral, Discovery awaits your orders. 372 00:22:06,510 --> 00:22:08,940 Maintain current course and speed. 373 00:22:10,810 --> 00:22:13,820 We will make contact with Command. 374 00:22:13,850 --> 00:22:16,080 What's left of them. 375 00:22:47,820 --> 00:22:48,880 You live. 376 00:22:48,920 --> 00:22:51,190 And you finally made it aboard the USS Discovery, 377 00:22:51,220 --> 00:22:55,090 though I suspect you've found the accommodations lacking. 378 00:22:55,120 --> 00:22:58,930 Even from a cage, Kahless hears my call. 379 00:22:58,960 --> 00:23:01,800 I do not subscribe to your ideals. 380 00:23:01,830 --> 00:23:05,830 And yet, I feel as though you and I understand each other. 381 00:23:05,870 --> 00:23:08,900 T'Kuvma taught that all humans are without courage. 382 00:23:08,940 --> 00:23:11,470 About this, he was wrong. 383 00:23:13,680 --> 00:23:15,910 I want to be truthful with you. 384 00:23:15,940 --> 00:23:18,050 Your side is winning. 385 00:23:19,950 --> 00:23:23,890 When we met, you had nothing but contempt 386 00:23:23,920 --> 00:23:25,950 for the crumbling leadership of the Klingon Empire. 387 00:23:25,990 --> 00:23:29,660 T'Kuvma sought to strengthen and unify the Great Houses. 388 00:23:29,690 --> 00:23:31,790 If he has succeeded in only this, 389 00:23:31,830 --> 00:23:34,700 it is cause for celebration. 390 00:23:34,730 --> 00:23:37,670 Your Great Houses are carving up Federation assets 391 00:23:37,700 --> 00:23:39,540 among their factions. 392 00:23:39,570 --> 00:23:43,240 A captured Starbase bears the insignia of House D'Ghor, 393 00:23:43,270 --> 00:23:46,040 not of the Klingon Empire. 394 00:23:46,070 --> 00:23:49,650 Is that the kind of unity your messiah proclaimed? 395 00:23:49,680 --> 00:23:52,180 They think nothing of the collateral damage 396 00:23:52,210 --> 00:23:54,580 caused by their brutal attacks. 397 00:23:54,620 --> 00:23:58,490 They target civilians, hospitals, food convoys. 398 00:23:58,520 --> 00:24:02,260 They slaughter innocents and inspire terror 399 00:24:02,290 --> 00:24:04,030 across the quadrant. This is war, 400 00:24:04,060 --> 00:24:06,190 not a child's game with rules. 401 00:24:06,230 --> 00:24:09,600 We fight to preserve Klingon identity. 402 00:24:09,630 --> 00:24:12,540 No one is looking to destroy your culture. 403 00:24:12,570 --> 00:24:16,570 Our laws are founded in equality. Freedom. 404 00:24:16,610 --> 00:24:19,580 T'Kuvma taught us that the Federation cannot help itself. 405 00:24:19,610 --> 00:24:23,150 It seeks universal homogenization and assimilation. 406 00:24:23,180 --> 00:24:25,810 T'Kuvma was an ignorant fool. 407 00:24:25,850 --> 00:24:29,720 And your people are moving closer and closer 408 00:24:29,750 --> 00:24:31,950 to my home planet. 409 00:24:31,990 --> 00:24:34,960 What are you looking for? 410 00:24:34,990 --> 00:24:36,560 More territory? 411 00:24:36,590 --> 00:24:37,990 Conditional surrender? 412 00:24:38,030 --> 00:24:40,600 I mean, your people won't even make demands. Why? 413 00:24:40,630 --> 00:24:43,600 How does this war end? 414 00:24:43,630 --> 00:24:46,270 It doesn't. 415 00:24:46,300 --> 00:24:48,900 Klingons have tasted your blood. 416 00:24:48,940 --> 00:24:51,110 Conquer us... 417 00:24:51,140 --> 00:24:53,780 or we will never relent. 418 00:24:56,180 --> 00:24:58,180 Thank you. 419 00:25:12,060 --> 00:25:14,200 There's been a change of plans. 420 00:25:14,230 --> 00:25:16,900 Another Klingon attack. 421 00:25:16,930 --> 00:25:18,200 You'll have to stay on board 422 00:25:18,230 --> 00:25:19,670 Discovery a little while longer. 423 00:25:19,700 --> 00:25:21,740 It makes no difference. 424 00:25:21,770 --> 00:25:24,670 One cell in this universe is as good as another. 425 00:25:24,710 --> 00:25:26,010 You heard your admiral. 426 00:25:26,040 --> 00:25:27,840 We mean you no harm. 427 00:25:27,880 --> 00:25:29,010 The admiral was just... 428 00:25:29,040 --> 00:25:30,650 Tell me about the Vulcan. 429 00:25:30,680 --> 00:25:32,680 There is a connection between the two of you. 430 00:25:32,720 --> 00:25:34,050 Why would you say that? 431 00:25:34,080 --> 00:25:35,280 The way you look at him 432 00:25:35,320 --> 00:25:37,320 is not unlike the way you look at me. 433 00:25:37,350 --> 00:25:38,950 He's essentially my father. 434 00:25:38,990 --> 00:25:40,660 He raised me. 435 00:25:40,690 --> 00:25:44,330 So you were orphaned here as well? 436 00:25:44,360 --> 00:25:46,860 Another echo of fate between our worlds. 437 00:25:46,900 --> 00:25:52,300 Your rule extends through every system in your galaxy. 438 00:25:52,330 --> 00:25:53,840 You've conquered places 439 00:25:53,870 --> 00:25:56,100 Starfleet hasn't even dared to explore. 440 00:25:57,110 --> 00:25:58,340 I see now 441 00:25:58,370 --> 00:26:00,210 that the time for peace has passed. 442 00:26:01,640 --> 00:26:03,280 I need you to tell me, 443 00:26:03,310 --> 00:26:06,280 how did you defeat the Klingon Empire? 444 00:26:10,820 --> 00:26:13,290 I started this war, and I need to finish it. 445 00:26:13,320 --> 00:26:14,820 Why did you bring me here? 446 00:26:14,860 --> 00:26:17,160 Truly. 447 00:26:17,190 --> 00:26:19,830 I wanted to show you a place of morality, 448 00:26:19,860 --> 00:26:21,030 of hope. 449 00:26:21,060 --> 00:26:22,670 Let me tell you, 450 00:26:22,700 --> 00:26:24,970 daughter who is not my daughter. 451 00:26:25,000 --> 00:26:29,840 In truth, you wished to save me because you couldn't save her. 452 00:26:29,870 --> 00:26:33,680 This regret that you have for what you did, 453 00:26:33,710 --> 00:26:35,880 it weakens you. 454 00:26:38,150 --> 00:26:40,720 I feel it every day of my life. 455 00:26:50,130 --> 00:26:55,700 The Klingons are like cancer cells: constantly dividing. 456 00:26:55,730 --> 00:26:58,330 To root them out, 457 00:26:58,370 --> 00:27:01,970 you must destroy the tumor at its source. 458 00:27:04,010 --> 00:27:06,270 How much do you know about Qo'noS? 459 00:27:11,780 --> 00:27:13,350 I suppose I don't have to tell you 460 00:27:13,380 --> 00:27:14,950 it's the middle of the night. 461 00:27:14,980 --> 00:27:17,320 I have a proposal. 462 00:27:19,320 --> 00:27:21,420 I left Discovery 463 00:27:21,460 --> 00:27:24,290 only to learn that a Klingon attack is imminent. 464 00:27:24,330 --> 00:27:26,290 They are gathering forces to launch a strike 465 00:27:26,330 --> 00:27:27,460 on this whole system. 466 00:27:27,500 --> 00:27:30,430 The Klingons are taking the fight to us. 467 00:27:30,470 --> 00:27:33,800 We need to take it to them, to Qo'noS. 468 00:27:33,840 --> 00:27:35,440 Attack the Klingon homeworld? 469 00:27:35,470 --> 00:27:37,810 Not a simple attack. 470 00:27:37,840 --> 00:27:41,310 A simultaneous strike on their planetary-defense batteries, 471 00:27:41,340 --> 00:27:44,310 immediately followed by the coordinated destruction 472 00:27:44,350 --> 00:27:47,050 of all military targets planetwide. 473 00:27:47,080 --> 00:27:49,920 A single offensive so destructive, 474 00:27:49,950 --> 00:27:52,450 it will force the enemy to retreat from Federation space 475 00:27:52,490 --> 00:27:53,990 and head for home. 476 00:27:54,020 --> 00:27:55,190 Our remaining fleet 477 00:27:55,220 --> 00:27:58,190 is being called back to defend Earth. 478 00:27:58,230 --> 00:28:00,260 Discovery should join them. 479 00:28:00,300 --> 00:28:03,800 Each path of logic leads to the same conclusion: 480 00:28:03,830 --> 00:28:06,330 Starfleet tactics have failed us. 481 00:28:06,370 --> 00:28:11,010 We must adapt if we're to have any hope of survival. 482 00:28:11,040 --> 00:28:13,010 Qo'noS is uncharted territory. 483 00:28:13,040 --> 00:28:15,810 We have no idea where their defense batteries are, 484 00:28:15,840 --> 00:28:18,450 much less their weapon production systems or shipyards. 485 00:28:18,480 --> 00:28:21,220 The planet's dense upper atmosphere prevents 486 00:28:21,250 --> 00:28:24,250 long-range topographical and energy analysis. 487 00:28:24,290 --> 00:28:26,820 And no Starfleet officer has set foot there in this century. 488 00:28:26,860 --> 00:28:28,890 Your strategy's a good one, Katrina. 489 00:28:28,920 --> 00:28:31,390 But it's not feasible without a map. 490 00:28:31,430 --> 00:28:34,400 And by the time Discovery got close enough to begin surveying, 491 00:28:34,430 --> 00:28:36,130 they'd blow her out of the sky. 492 00:28:37,900 --> 00:28:40,440 She's not gonna be in the sky. 493 00:28:40,470 --> 00:28:42,240 Let's go over it again. 494 00:28:42,270 --> 00:28:45,470 Qo'noS is composed of a subterranean series 495 00:28:45,510 --> 00:28:47,780 of now dormant volcanoes. 496 00:28:47,810 --> 00:28:49,810 It is a planet of caves. 497 00:28:49,850 --> 00:28:52,080 Some of them, according to Specialist Burnham's Intel, 498 00:28:52,110 --> 00:28:54,950 are big enough to house a Crossfield-class starship. 499 00:28:54,980 --> 00:28:57,790 Rather than surveil our targets from orbit, 500 00:28:57,820 --> 00:29:01,220 we can map the terrain from the inside out. 501 00:29:01,260 --> 00:29:02,990 Thereby minimizing our risk of detection. 502 00:29:03,030 --> 00:29:04,290 Jumping a massive starship 503 00:29:04,330 --> 00:29:06,090 inside a cave 504 00:29:06,130 --> 00:29:10,100 of impenetrable rock does seem, uh, challenging. 505 00:29:10,130 --> 00:29:12,530 Travel aboard the mycelial network is, in itself, 506 00:29:12,570 --> 00:29:13,900 a sort of advanced 507 00:29:13,940 --> 00:29:16,870 detection system of geophysical imaging. 508 00:29:16,910 --> 00:29:18,970 I can easily identify the voids in energy 509 00:29:19,010 --> 00:29:22,910 that would represent a chasm versus a solid mass. 510 00:29:22,950 --> 00:29:24,280 And once we're in position 511 00:29:24,310 --> 00:29:25,510 within the cave system, 512 00:29:25,550 --> 00:29:27,020 we'll release our surveillance drone 513 00:29:27,050 --> 00:29:28,950 to collect the necessary tactical information. 514 00:29:30,190 --> 00:29:32,520 Good. 515 00:29:32,550 --> 00:29:34,890 Because I've assured Starfleet we can do this. 516 00:29:34,920 --> 00:29:36,520 And by "we," I mean you. 517 00:29:36,560 --> 00:29:39,530 It's a good plan, Specialist. 518 00:29:39,560 --> 00:29:41,330 Well done. Thank you, Admiral. 519 00:29:41,360 --> 00:29:43,330 How do we get the spores 520 00:29:43,370 --> 00:29:45,300 necessary to make the jump? 521 00:29:45,330 --> 00:29:47,040 We'll have to grow them ourselves. 522 00:29:47,070 --> 00:29:48,870 My understanding is that your crop 523 00:29:48,900 --> 00:29:51,540 took years to cultivate. 524 00:29:51,570 --> 00:29:55,040 Set a course for the Veda system. 525 00:29:55,080 --> 00:29:57,150 And... 526 00:29:57,180 --> 00:29:58,980 get ready for a show. 527 00:30:08,320 --> 00:30:11,060 Prototaxites stellaviatori. 528 00:30:11,090 --> 00:30:13,930 My original sample, 529 00:30:13,960 --> 00:30:18,600 and the last-remaining mycelium of this strain. 530 00:30:18,630 --> 00:30:22,070 We are headed to an uninhabited class-4 moon 531 00:30:22,100 --> 00:30:23,940 in the Veda system. 532 00:30:23,970 --> 00:30:28,480 And if this works, I might even let you name it. 533 00:30:28,510 --> 00:30:30,210 You're gonna terraform a moon? 534 00:30:30,250 --> 00:30:32,250 Your own research on the success 535 00:30:32,280 --> 00:30:34,180 of an organic mycelial harvest was indeterminable. 536 00:30:34,220 --> 00:30:35,350 I've studied your data myself... 537 00:30:35,380 --> 00:30:37,090 Straal quashed it. 538 00:30:37,120 --> 00:30:39,250 He wanted to keep the crop captive, 539 00:30:39,290 --> 00:30:43,260 but if ever there was a time to go wild... 540 00:30:45,630 --> 00:30:47,400 Your child is lost. 541 00:30:47,430 --> 00:30:48,530 Do not confuse 542 00:30:48,560 --> 00:30:50,100 my ward with yours. 543 00:30:50,130 --> 00:30:51,370 My daughter 544 00:30:51,400 --> 00:30:53,370 was a singular example of brilliance 545 00:30:53,400 --> 00:30:57,340 until one foolish choice doomed her world. 546 00:30:57,370 --> 00:30:59,210 Sound familiar? 547 00:30:59,240 --> 00:31:01,540 If I understand correctly, 548 00:31:01,580 --> 00:31:04,110 my ward saw through the man who brought down 549 00:31:04,150 --> 00:31:07,020 not just your child, but your empire. 550 00:31:08,150 --> 00:31:10,590 Perhaps best not to make comparisons. 551 00:31:14,090 --> 00:31:17,930 Why have you requested my presence? 552 00:31:17,960 --> 00:31:22,530 You were summoned, Vulcan, for one reason. 553 00:31:22,560 --> 00:31:25,430 I want to help you end this war. 554 00:31:25,470 --> 00:31:27,070 The information 555 00:31:27,100 --> 00:31:30,510 you provided Michael has already proved valuable. 556 00:31:30,540 --> 00:31:32,670 I told her as much as she could handle. 557 00:31:32,710 --> 00:31:36,410 Our daughters are not so unlike after all. 558 00:31:39,750 --> 00:31:42,280 In my world, 559 00:31:42,320 --> 00:31:46,190 Qo'noS is little more than a blackened mass of dust. 560 00:31:46,220 --> 00:31:51,230 The Klingons fight for scraps and fear certain death. 561 00:31:51,260 --> 00:31:54,060 But it took a great deal more 562 00:31:54,100 --> 00:31:58,070 than a mapping drone in a cave to get there. 563 00:31:58,100 --> 00:32:02,070 You assured Michael that your plan would prove effective. 564 00:32:02,100 --> 00:32:05,210 And it will, momentarily. 565 00:32:05,240 --> 00:32:07,110 But they will regroup. 566 00:32:07,140 --> 00:32:11,250 Their longing to destroy the symbol that is Earth 567 00:32:11,280 --> 00:32:13,720 runs far too deep. 568 00:32:13,750 --> 00:32:17,720 What if I could show you how to bring them to their knees 569 00:32:17,750 --> 00:32:20,060 once and for all? 570 00:32:20,090 --> 00:32:23,060 The Federation does not subscribe 571 00:32:23,090 --> 00:32:26,330 to what I imagine are Terran methods of combat. 572 00:32:26,360 --> 00:32:28,460 You face annihilation. 573 00:32:28,500 --> 00:32:30,200 Is it not logical 574 00:32:30,230 --> 00:32:34,270 to do anything you can to save the lives of your kind? 575 00:32:34,300 --> 00:32:38,010 Give me what I want, 576 00:32:38,040 --> 00:32:42,380 and I can assure victory for the Federation. 577 00:32:44,180 --> 00:32:45,680 What are your terms? 578 00:32:45,710 --> 00:32:48,050 Freedom. 579 00:32:50,050 --> 00:32:51,620 I must return to Vulcan. 580 00:32:51,650 --> 00:32:53,360 There are evolving details to the plan 581 00:32:53,390 --> 00:32:54,720 that must be considered. 582 00:32:54,760 --> 00:32:56,460 What evolving details? 583 00:32:56,490 --> 00:32:59,360 I sense you are uneasy. 584 00:32:59,390 --> 00:33:00,760 During my mind-meld with SARU, 585 00:33:00,800 --> 00:33:03,230 I learned of your attachment to the Klingon spy 586 00:33:03,270 --> 00:33:05,100 and what he did to you. 587 00:33:05,130 --> 00:33:07,240 Such events are clearly troubling. 588 00:33:07,270 --> 00:33:08,500 I'm fine, Sarek. 589 00:33:08,540 --> 00:33:11,140 I remain unconvinced. 590 00:33:11,170 --> 00:33:12,670 There is irony here, of course. 591 00:33:12,710 --> 00:33:15,280 The man you fell in love with was a Klingon. 592 00:33:15,310 --> 00:33:18,280 He... 593 00:33:18,310 --> 00:33:21,050 I don't know what he was. 594 00:33:21,080 --> 00:33:22,650 There is also grace. 595 00:33:22,680 --> 00:33:27,260 For what greater source of peace exists 596 00:33:27,290 --> 00:33:31,130 than our ability to love our enemy? 597 00:33:31,160 --> 00:33:34,800 I've made foolish choices. 598 00:33:34,830 --> 00:33:36,800 Emotional choices. 599 00:33:36,830 --> 00:33:39,700 Well, you are human. 600 00:33:43,440 --> 00:33:46,570 As is your mother. 601 00:33:46,610 --> 00:33:49,080 There is no telling what any one of us may do 602 00:33:49,110 --> 00:33:52,180 where the heart is concerned. 603 00:33:54,250 --> 00:33:56,150 We are at war. 604 00:33:56,180 --> 00:34:01,060 Logic dictates that each farewell may be our last. 605 00:34:11,730 --> 00:34:15,240 Do not regret loving someone, Michael. 606 00:34:31,420 --> 00:34:34,190 Admiral Cornwell requested a status report. 607 00:34:34,220 --> 00:34:36,660 This is the last of the mycelial transport vessels. 608 00:34:36,690 --> 00:34:39,760 We will be able to launch by the time we reach Veda. 609 00:34:41,800 --> 00:34:44,800 I just said good-bye to my father, and it felt different. 610 00:34:46,530 --> 00:34:49,300 Final. 611 00:34:49,340 --> 00:34:53,210 It won't be, right? 612 00:34:56,710 --> 00:34:59,910 Did you ever think, when you signed up for Starfleet, 613 00:34:59,950 --> 00:35:04,690 that you'd be forced to see war and death? 614 00:35:04,720 --> 00:35:06,890 Death found me when I was a child. 615 00:35:06,920 --> 00:35:08,660 So, yeah. 616 00:35:08,690 --> 00:35:11,360 I knew what I was getting into. 617 00:35:11,390 --> 00:35:13,860 I don't think I did. 618 00:35:13,900 --> 00:35:15,730 Not really. 619 00:35:15,760 --> 00:35:17,900 Does that make me naive? 620 00:35:18,900 --> 00:35:21,370 It makes you optimistic. 621 00:35:27,640 --> 00:35:29,280 When we were in the Terran universe, 622 00:35:29,310 --> 00:35:31,950 I was reminded how much a person is shaped 623 00:35:31,980 --> 00:35:33,680 by their environment. 624 00:35:33,720 --> 00:35:36,250 And I think the only way that w-we can stop ourselves 625 00:35:36,280 --> 00:35:37,790 from becoming them 626 00:35:37,820 --> 00:35:40,860 is to understand the darkness within us, and fight it. 627 00:35:43,290 --> 00:35:45,790 Tyler needs you. 628 00:35:48,000 --> 00:35:49,830 I'm told he's doing well. 629 00:35:49,860 --> 00:35:51,670 That's not possible, not when you've lost the person 630 00:35:51,700 --> 00:35:53,800 you care about the most. He killed 631 00:35:53,840 --> 00:35:55,940 a Starfleet officer. 632 00:35:55,970 --> 00:35:58,570 And he... 633 00:35:58,610 --> 00:36:00,440 he tried to kill me. 634 00:36:00,480 --> 00:36:02,540 And those crimes are reprehensible, 635 00:36:02,580 --> 00:36:04,810 but Tyler is not the person who did that, 636 00:36:04,850 --> 00:36:06,680 at least he's-he's not anymore. 637 00:36:06,710 --> 00:36:09,980 He is something other, someone new. 638 00:36:10,020 --> 00:36:12,590 And what we do now, the way that we treat him, 639 00:36:12,620 --> 00:36:14,890 that is who he will become. 640 00:36:14,920 --> 00:36:17,930 I know you still care about him. 641 00:36:17,960 --> 00:36:20,760 I do. 642 00:36:20,800 --> 00:36:23,830 That does not mean I should. 643 00:36:23,870 --> 00:36:25,600 Michael, he's been stripped of his badge. 644 00:36:25,630 --> 00:36:28,670 He'll never fly for Starfleet again. 645 00:36:28,700 --> 00:36:31,940 He'll be lucky if he doesn't end up in a lab or a cell. 646 00:36:31,970 --> 00:36:34,940 What kind of future can he have? 647 00:36:39,650 --> 00:36:45,250 Say what you have to say, even if it's good-bye. 648 00:36:59,730 --> 00:37:02,340 Lieutenant STAMETS, your stop. 649 00:37:05,910 --> 00:37:07,580 Locked and loaded, Admiral. 650 00:37:07,610 --> 00:37:10,380 Detmer, put her into geostationary orbit. 651 00:37:10,410 --> 00:37:11,980 Locking in 652 00:37:12,010 --> 00:37:14,320 approximately 800 kilometers above the moon's surface. 653 00:37:14,350 --> 00:37:15,620 Copy that. 654 00:37:15,650 --> 00:37:18,420 Initiating mycelial- ejection protocol. 655 00:37:32,400 --> 00:37:35,300 Engaging agri-transport boosters. 656 00:37:54,990 --> 00:37:57,330 * 657 00:38:18,150 --> 00:38:19,650 Status, Lieutenant STAMETS. 658 00:38:19,680 --> 00:38:21,980 Sensors from the terraforming field 659 00:38:22,020 --> 00:38:25,450 show root structures forming in zones 922 660 00:38:25,490 --> 00:38:27,760 and 5041. 661 00:38:29,760 --> 00:38:32,530 Ready the EM darts. 662 00:38:32,560 --> 00:38:34,860 Darts calibrated. 663 00:38:34,900 --> 00:38:35,900 Fire. 664 00:38:57,520 --> 00:38:59,490 Come on, kiddos. 665 00:38:59,520 --> 00:39:00,920 Come on. 666 00:39:22,210 --> 00:39:24,410 * 667 00:39:38,660 --> 00:39:41,760 Spore generation at four percent. 668 00:39:41,800 --> 00:39:43,700 Eight percent. 669 00:39:43,730 --> 00:39:45,700 Twelve percent. 670 00:39:45,730 --> 00:39:47,500 Fifteen percent. 671 00:39:47,540 --> 00:39:49,700 Nineteen percent. 672 00:39:49,740 --> 00:39:53,070 Twenty-two percent. 673 00:39:53,110 --> 00:39:54,910 Twenty-seven percent. 674 00:39:54,940 --> 00:39:57,010 I would congratulate you, Lieutenant, 675 00:39:57,040 --> 00:39:59,610 but I'm afraid the work has just begun. 676 00:39:59,650 --> 00:40:02,850 Forty-seven percent. 677 00:40:02,880 --> 00:40:05,190 Fifty-two percent. 678 00:40:28,280 --> 00:40:29,940 I don't know where to start. 679 00:40:29,980 --> 00:40:31,110 I do. 680 00:40:31,150 --> 00:40:32,680 I'm sorry. 681 00:40:32,710 --> 00:40:35,880 I know there's no way I can prove this to you, 682 00:40:35,920 --> 00:40:38,150 but Voq, he's gone. 683 00:40:38,190 --> 00:40:39,790 I believe you. 684 00:40:43,630 --> 00:40:45,760 Was there ever really an Ash Tyler? 685 00:40:45,790 --> 00:40:48,230 And did he love me? 686 00:40:48,260 --> 00:40:50,730 Because I loved him. 687 00:40:53,800 --> 00:40:56,500 You lied to me. 688 00:40:56,540 --> 00:40:59,570 You said that if it got to be too much, 689 00:40:59,610 --> 00:41:02,110 that if you couldn't handle it, 690 00:41:02,140 --> 00:41:03,810 you would come to me. 691 00:41:03,850 --> 00:41:07,550 And it did. 692 00:41:07,580 --> 00:41:09,850 And you didn't. 693 00:41:09,880 --> 00:41:11,620 And that wasn't Voq, that was you. 694 00:41:11,650 --> 00:41:12,920 Tyler. 695 00:41:12,950 --> 00:41:14,260 Who the hell is Tyler? 696 00:41:14,290 --> 00:41:15,920 You think I know anymore? 697 00:41:15,960 --> 00:41:18,160 You think I have any idea who I am now, where I belong? 698 00:41:18,190 --> 00:41:19,760 This isn't about a lie. 699 00:41:19,790 --> 00:41:21,200 This is about you looking for an excuse to end it. 700 00:41:21,230 --> 00:41:23,030 "Excuse"? 701 00:41:23,060 --> 00:41:25,300 My crewmates have been kinder than they need to be. 702 00:41:25,330 --> 00:41:27,740 Why are you, the person who knows me best, 703 00:41:27,770 --> 00:41:29,040 so quick to turn your back? 704 00:41:29,070 --> 00:41:30,910 Stop. I want you to admit it. 705 00:41:30,940 --> 00:41:32,310 Admit that you can't do this anymore 706 00:41:32,340 --> 00:41:33,680 because you finally went there with someone 707 00:41:33,710 --> 00:41:35,010 and things got complicated. 708 00:41:35,040 --> 00:41:37,080 Because your parents were killed by Klingons 709 00:41:37,110 --> 00:41:38,780 and you fell in love with one. 710 00:41:46,920 --> 00:41:48,890 Maybe you're right. 711 00:41:48,920 --> 00:41:52,330 I know in my head 712 00:41:52,360 --> 00:41:55,700 that you couldn't be responsible for Voq's actions... 713 00:41:57,730 --> 00:42:00,900 ...but I felt your hands 714 00:42:00,940 --> 00:42:02,900 around my neck. 715 00:42:02,940 --> 00:42:06,570 And I looked into your eyes 716 00:42:06,610 --> 00:42:10,280 and I saw how much you wanted to kill me. 717 00:42:10,310 --> 00:42:13,950 The man that I love wanted me dead. 718 00:42:13,980 --> 00:42:17,590 And no matter how hard I try, 719 00:42:17,620 --> 00:42:19,650 when I look at you now, 720 00:42:19,690 --> 00:42:23,060 I see Voq's eyes. 721 00:42:23,090 --> 00:42:24,690 I see him. 722 00:42:29,760 --> 00:42:33,840 Your crew may have put it behind them, but I can't. 723 00:42:33,870 --> 00:42:36,740 I shouldn't be here. 724 00:42:38,740 --> 00:42:41,980 I should be an activated Klingon spy, 725 00:42:42,010 --> 00:42:46,050 behind bars... or dead. 726 00:42:46,080 --> 00:42:48,350 Michael, the reason it didn't take, 727 00:42:48,380 --> 00:42:52,220 the reason L'Rell couldn't get through to me, that was you. 728 00:42:52,250 --> 00:42:55,290 Did Ash Tyler love you? 729 00:42:55,320 --> 00:42:57,890 Hell yes, he did. 730 00:42:57,930 --> 00:43:01,260 And I can't find my way back without you. 731 00:43:14,780 --> 00:43:19,150 We created something beautiful today 732 00:43:19,180 --> 00:43:22,750 in a desolate wasteland 733 00:43:22,780 --> 00:43:25,920 that had never seen life. 734 00:43:30,120 --> 00:43:35,100 After the Battle of the Binary Stars... 735 00:43:35,130 --> 00:43:38,830 I was so lost. 736 00:43:38,870 --> 00:43:41,740 I had to sit with myself. 737 00:43:41,770 --> 00:43:43,970 I had to work through it. 738 00:43:44,010 --> 00:43:47,680 I had to crawl my way back. 739 00:43:49,810 --> 00:43:55,450 I'm still not there, but... 740 00:43:55,480 --> 00:43:58,150 I'm trying. 741 00:44:00,960 --> 00:44:04,130 That kind of work... 742 00:44:04,160 --> 00:44:08,260 reclaiming life... 743 00:44:08,300 --> 00:44:12,200 it's punishing... 744 00:44:12,230 --> 00:44:13,970 and it's relentless. 745 00:44:16,240 --> 00:44:19,940 And it's solitary. 746 00:44:19,970 --> 00:44:22,710 No, I... 747 00:44:26,750 --> 00:44:28,920 Ash. 748 00:44:31,250 --> 00:44:34,160 It's not easy... 749 00:44:34,190 --> 00:44:36,190 letting you go. 750 00:44:59,780 --> 00:45:02,120 The mycelial bloom was successful. 751 00:45:02,150 --> 00:45:04,390 A spore harvest is underway. 752 00:45:04,420 --> 00:45:07,990 Then the jump to Qo'noS will be possible? 753 00:45:08,020 --> 00:45:10,320 Yes. Imminently. 754 00:45:10,360 --> 00:45:12,490 The Federation Council has been briefed 755 00:45:12,530 --> 00:45:15,800 on our newly acquired intelligence from the Terran. 756 00:45:15,830 --> 00:45:17,900 Despite the extraordinary risk, 757 00:45:17,930 --> 00:45:21,440 all are agreed that we have no choice but to proceed. 758 00:45:21,470 --> 00:45:25,810 Our very existence hangs in the balance. 759 00:45:25,840 --> 00:45:28,110 Then it's time. 760 00:45:28,140 --> 00:45:30,780 Open a shipwide channel. 761 00:45:36,180 --> 00:45:38,320 We have all mourned 762 00:45:38,350 --> 00:45:41,190 the enormous loss of life due to this war. 763 00:45:41,220 --> 00:45:44,290 The acts of violence committed against us are the acts of a foe 764 00:45:44,330 --> 00:45:47,900 without reason, without honor. 765 00:45:47,930 --> 00:45:50,900 And they will not stop coming after us in the hopes 766 00:45:50,930 --> 00:45:53,870 of destroying everything that we hold dear. 767 00:45:53,900 --> 00:45:55,500 These are desperate times 768 00:45:55,540 --> 00:46:00,240 and they call on us to do more than merely protect our people, 769 00:46:00,270 --> 00:46:02,340 defend our borders. 770 00:46:02,380 --> 00:46:05,980 I stand before you with a mission. 771 00:46:06,010 --> 00:46:08,850 At 2100 hours, the USS Discovery 772 00:46:08,880 --> 00:46:11,420 will jump for the Klingon homeworld 773 00:46:11,450 --> 00:46:13,290 in order to map its surface 774 00:46:13,320 --> 00:46:15,320 and isolate vulnerabilities 775 00:46:15,360 --> 00:46:16,920 and military targets. 776 00:46:16,960 --> 00:46:20,290 This brave team 777 00:46:20,330 --> 00:46:23,200 will be the first to visit 778 00:46:23,230 --> 00:46:24,930 this inhospitable planet 779 00:46:24,970 --> 00:46:26,930 since Captain Archer and the crew 780 00:46:26,970 --> 00:46:28,340 of the Enterprise NX-01, 781 00:46:28,370 --> 00:46:29,900 nearly 100 years ago. 782 00:46:29,940 --> 00:46:31,610 So allow me to introduce you 783 00:46:31,640 --> 00:46:35,240 to the person who will chart your course to Qo'noS. 784 00:46:43,480 --> 00:46:46,490 Captain Philippa Georgiou. 785 00:46:46,520 --> 00:46:48,390 Thank you. 786 00:46:49,990 --> 00:46:51,360 Though long presumed dead, 787 00:46:51,390 --> 00:46:53,090 Captain Georgiou 788 00:46:53,130 --> 00:46:54,400 was recently rescued 789 00:46:54,430 --> 00:46:56,100 in a highly classified raid 790 00:46:56,130 --> 00:46:57,460 of a Klingon prison vessel. 791 00:46:57,500 --> 00:46:59,400 She was transported aboard Discovery 792 00:46:59,430 --> 00:47:01,500 with my personal retinue. 793 00:47:01,540 --> 00:47:06,010 The mission to Qo'noS is a perilous expedition. 794 00:47:06,040 --> 00:47:07,640 And Starfleet is confident 795 00:47:07,670 --> 00:47:09,010 that Captain Georgiou 796 00:47:09,040 --> 00:47:11,650 is uniquely qualified to get you there 797 00:47:11,680 --> 00:47:15,520 and to do what needs to be done. 798 00:47:15,550 --> 00:47:17,520 Specialist BURNHAM, 799 00:47:17,550 --> 00:47:20,590 I trust that this will be an auspicious reunion, 800 00:47:20,620 --> 00:47:22,420 despite our history. 801 00:47:22,460 --> 00:47:25,960 Now take your station. 802 00:47:28,430 --> 00:47:31,600 Yes... 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