Star Trek: Lower Decks season 3 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The USS Cerritos faces scrutiny and potential decommissioning in favor of the automated Texas-class ships. Captain Freeman, under criticism at Starfleet Command, challenges the Texas-class to a mission race to prove her crew's worth. Meanwhile, the Cerritos crew anxiously anticipates their uncertain future. During the race, R
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why was the USS Cerritos at Douglas Station?
The USS Cerritos was at Douglas Station for repairs after an attack by the Breen.
What criticism did Captain Freeman face at Starfleet Command?
Captain Freeman was criticized for her crew's lack of professionalism and the failure of Project Swing By.
What proposal did the Admiral make regarding the California-class ships?
The Admiral proposed replacing the California-class ships with automated Texas-class ships.
How did the Cerritos crew react to the potential decommissioning of their ship class?
The crew expressed concerns about reassignments and the uncertainty of their future roles.
What challenge did Captain Freeman issue to the Texas-class ships?
Captain Freeman challenged the Texas-class ships to a mission race to prove the value of the California-class.
What discovery did Rutherford make about the Aledo's AI?
Rutherford discovered that his own code, which he recognized as unstable, was used in the Aledo's AI.
What confession did Admiral Buenamigo make?
Admiral Buenamigo confessed to setting up Captain Freeman and using Rutherford's unstable code in the Aledo's AI.
How did the Aledo become autonomous?
The Aledo became autonomous after Admiral Buenamigo activated its independent control.
What role did Mariner play in the battle against the rogue AI ships?
Mariner returned aboard the Oakland to assist the Cerritos and rallied a fleet of California-class ships to fight the rogue AI ships.
How was the attack from the rogue AI ships resolved?
The attack was resolved through the combined efforts of the California-class ships, using tactical maneuvers and clever strategies.
Did Rutherford keep his implant after the crisis?
Yes, Rutherford decided to keep his implant despite its troubled history.
How did Captain Freeman and Mariner's relationship change after the incident?
Captain Freeman and Mariner reconciled, with Mariner recommitting to her role in Starfleet.
Were any new characters introduced in this episode?
Yes, new characters were introduced, suggesting future dynamics and storylines.
How did the crew of the Cerritos feel after defeating the rogue AI ships?
The crew felt triumphant and celebrated their victory, reaffirming the importance of the California-class in Starfleet.
What was the outcome of the mission race between the Cerritos and the Aledo?
The mission race ended with the revelation of the Aledo's instability and the subsequent battle against the rogue AI ships.
