Mariner just stands there in disbelief that she was wrong about Brinson, when she steps on the husk of a parasite. In the turbolift, Docent gets the turbolift's doors open and holds Tendi and Rutherford at gunpoint. Finally, in a shout-out to the TAS episode “The Infinite Vulcan,” Mariner also mentioned the USS Cerritos has a Phylosian on board, who she described as “a nice plant person.”. More Memory Beta, non-canon Star Trek Wiki. It doesn’t affect the thousands of other world’s in the galaxy. Man, I really want to know who is the guy they killed that is worse than Hitler lol. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! “It’s so stressful, so epic!” It’s a welcome contrast to the ambitious crews of Treks past; sometimes, you just want to be good at your job, and not have your life threatened every week. Recently, the DS9 space station made its first Star Trek appearance since the early 2000’s Star Trek: Voyager as a brief location-cameo in the Star Trek: Lower Decks episode, Cupid’s Errant Arrow. Docent mentioned a twist on a classic time travel trope, saying the ship once went back in time to “kill the guy worse than Hitler.”, A flashback in this episode showed us Mariner back when she served on the USS Quito, which was revealed to be an Olympic-class ship, like the USS Pasteur commanded by Beverly Crusher in an alternate future in the TNG series finale. As the moon's orbit begins to decay, Boimler angrily demands that Mariner leave, saying that this time is for him and Brinson. While Brinson gets angry with Boimler, Mariner sneaks behind her and cuts off a sample of her hair. Maybe the jokes landed better, or maybe it’s because they found more productive use of Tendi and Rutherford, the clear heart of the show. I’m closer to Toronto than Vancouver from the US side. Rutherford and Tendi continue to run from Docent, rush into a Jefferies tube, and manage to get onto a turbolift. The Quito was docked at Station Deep Space 9, from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Rutherford laughs and shows her his own duffel bag, which is full of T88s he stole as well. NITPICK ALERT: Mariner also mentioned that she ruled Barb out for being a “Dauphin,” which is actually a bit of a goof. On Sunday CBS released a video with Mike McMahan talking about some of the Easter eggs outlined above. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Comic Review: The Amazing World of Gumball #1, Rick and Morty style show in Trek uniforms, Review: Star Trek: Lower Decks – Second Contact s01e01, Review: Star Trek Discovery – People of Earth s03e03. In “ Cupid’s Errant Arrow”, Mariner is suspicious of Boimler’s new girlfriend. If you were to actually watch an episode, you’d be able to figure it out for yourself. "No, I try not to feel anything around Brad. Remember, this is NOT a reaction thread! Most notably there’s a flashback from Mariner to one of her previous ships, when she wasn’t an annoying character, and probably would have suited this show better. The car dealership thing is why I think Mississauga deserves to have a California class ship even if it isn’t in California. Calling it a “dauphin” makes no sense since the alien was called an elasomorph in that episode. Maybe the liberal dropping of easter eggs will help. It probably is." The moon plot line is just classic Star Trek in all its form. Worried, and believing that they are having sex, Boimler rushes into the shuttlecraft only to see that the two are not engaged in sex, but are instead just trying to push a pipe into the wall of the shuttlecraft. Lol! Boimler gets angry at that accusation. This episode introduced a new ship, the USS Vancouver, which is a Parliament-class ship. What about it don’t you understand. Mariner is suspicious of Boimler's new girlfriend. Rutherford then asks him to give them a couple of the T88s as well. Directed by Mariner feels that Brinson is out of Boimler's league, and Boimler begins to do push-ups to try and get stronger. As they tour the Vancouver, Brinson discusses her experiences on the ship, and talks about how she met Boimler, and that despite never thinking she'd get involved in a long-distance relationship, she took a liking to Boimler. Docent initially says he can't do that, but Rutherford reveals that his implant recorded their entire exchange in the turbolift, and that he intends to use it as evidence for Docent's court martial. It’s why I’m very excited for SNW because it sounds like we will get stories like this again even if there is a bigger threat in the overall story. Is it all a smokescreen for some lingering feelings on Mariner’s part? I just looked up Mississauga. ", "I swore I'd never do long distance, but then I met this goofball on Vendu last month. Stardate: She leaps at Brinson and pulls her pants down, only to be shocked that Brinson doesn't have a reptoid tail as she'd suspected. In addition to some obvious suspects like a Romulan spy, a secret android, a changeling, and a Sulliban, Mariner goes deeper, suggesting a “salt succubus” (like the M-113 creature also known as the Salt Vampire from the TOS episode “The Man Trap”), “sexy people in rompers who murders just for going on the grass” (like the Edo from TNG “Justice”), a surgically altered Cardassian (like Voyager’s Seksa), and a transporter clone (like TNG’s Thomas Riker). Brinson asks if she just pulled her hair, but Mariner blames it on a passing crewmember. Brinson concludes that the species of the parasite reproduces by making their host chemically irresistible to potential mates, and Mariner concludes that he picked the parasite up just before meeting Brinson. The USS Vancouver was said to be designed to take on Starfleet’s most challenging engineering tasks. The Vancouver engineer with the 88’s reminded me of Barclay from TNG, The music when Barb and Mariner are fighting on the platform is the same as during the Borg fight from Best of Both Worlds!!!! I think I’ve been looking at Star Trek: Lower Decks all wrong. They both realize that neither of them are parasites, and as an act of good faith, Brinson allows Mariner to scan her to confirm this, and Mariner indeed confirms that she is Human. Boimler, however, apologizes for Mariner's behavior and tells everyone that she was just leaving. Mississauga has hundreds of dealerships, but the dealers are worried that they are being excluded from new industrial zoning for things like the new CBS Studios Mississauga that opened in 2019. As Rutherford reroutes the turbolift controls, Tendi tries to guess Docent's passcode for the PADD. Photo Cr: Best Possible Screen Grab CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Tendi then says that before they left the Vancouver she managed to grab a gift for Rutherford. Rutherford quickly extinguishes it and notes how the Cerritos is one of the older ships in the fleet and requires extra maintenance. Yes, one of our kids had Duolingo assigned for extra French homework at one point in middle school. Assassination Classroom Creator Yusei Matsui Is Coming to NYCC, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Season 1 Arrives on Limited Edition Blu-Ray. ← 783rd of 793 released in all → Star Trek: Lower Decks continues to expand its relationships, but not between our main characters! This sort of becomes a C plot very quickly, but there’s some nice little moments here, even though this is strictly Upper Deck business. She is referring to the shapeshifting Allasomorphs featured in the episode titled “The Dauphin,” and the board included an image of one of the forms of the Allasomorph Anya. Ben Joseph We have already recapped and reviewed “Cupid’s Errant Arrow,” the fifth episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, and discussed it on the All Access Star Trek podcast. They take a shuttlecraft to the Vancouver and Tendi and Rutherford are amazed by the interior of the ship. He notes that since they both finished at the same time, they will both be joining the Vancouver as members of the crew. The the USS Vancouver is the most Canadian of ships. However, shortly afterward, the tricorder detects the presence of a parasite nearby, much to the discomfort of both Brinson and Mariner. When Mariner asks how they know each other, Brinson replies that she and Jet used to date each other, but that Jet is nothing compared to Boimler. https://memory-beta.fandom.com/wiki/Cupid%27s_Errant_Arrow?oldid=713153. I guess I do. Boimler is confused that they made plans, and Mariner tells him that they bonded over "girl stuff" while he was out cold. Japan I want to go there. Here’s hoping the show continues that upward trajectory. ", "Brad, when a Starfleet relationship seems too good to be true, then– red alert, man! It does raise the question of what Tendi’s job is though, as she should be spending a lot of time in Sickbay, not the Jefferies tubes. She also says that she will have gravity systems installed for the farmers who depend on the tides for their crops. Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow. They’re definitely a Canadian specialty. Mariner is suspicious of Boimler's new girlfriend. He notes that they often have to tow space stations, calibrate the Dyson sphere, or go back in time to kill people worse than Adolf Hitler. One of the main things, no matter which series you look at, when it’s Trek, it obeys or at least attempts to keep to a set of rules. The Vancouver has the means to destroy the moon and save the planet, but what they don’t have is Captain Freeman’s (Dawnn Lewis) negotiating skills, as we quickly see when she diffuses a series of mounting tensions between feuding representatives between the system’s planets about whether to blow up the moon int the first place. So, not offended, and in fact, they paused the show at a commercial to ask me what on earth could offend. Tendi and Rutherford grow jealous of a bigger starship's gear. Boimler is upset with himself, and Mariner scans Brinson's hair sample. Production information "Cupid's Errant Arrow" is the 5th episode of Lower Decks. Regarding the shuttle, Mike McMahan has pointed out that the shuttles of the “California” class starship are named after national parks in California. This week, the Cerritos rendezvouses with the USS Vancouver, a much more important ship in the fleet (as its smug captain can attest) to assist in the negotiations around a collapsing moon that’s set to destroy an inhabited planet. Boimler is saddened by this turn of events, but Mariner assures him that he will find someone who loves him without the assistance of a parasite. Begin typing your search above and press return to search. Most of the stories is just trying to help one planet or a group of people overcome an obstacle in some way be it scientific or societal and why this episode works so well for me. Spock would have nerve pinched her and had fired her out into space in a photon torpedo tube by now. The show still needs to wrestle with the underlying cruelty of the Mariner/Boimler dynamic. And we’ve already had hints that space has been reserved there for one of the new live-action Trek series. Brace yourselves. I’m so happy its canon too, because it just makes you feel more invested and not just a ‘what if’ (although I am having trouble knowing the universe is being balanced on the back of a giant Koala but I’m guessing that’s really Q just messing around ;)).

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