Star Trek: Discovery season 3 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The Discovery team faces a critical situation: they discover Su'Kal, the cause of the catastrophic Burn, aboard the Khi'eth. As they grapple with this revelation, Osyraa demands the Discovery's spore drive, leading to a tense conflict. Saru connects with Su'Kal, striving to prevent another Burn, while Adira's daring mission reveals Gray's unique presence in the holoprogram. Amidst a fierce battle with Osyraa's forces, Michael Burnham devises a plan to retake the Discovery, culminating in a daring escape. The episode concludes with Su'Kal rescued and Michael offered the captaincy of the Discovery.
Full Episode S03E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who caused the Burn?
Su'Kal caused the Burn.
What does Osyraa demand from the Discovery crew?
Osyraa demands the Discovery's spore drive and crew as leverage.
How does Saru try to connect with Su'Kal?
Saru connects with Su'Kal using their shared Kelpien heritage.
Why does Adira go on a risky mission?
Adira goes on a risky mission to bring necessary medication to the team.
What is revealed about Gray in the holoprogram?
Gray is visible within the holoprogram.
What is the Emerald Chain's role in this episode?
The Emerald Chain attacks, leading to a battle with the Federation fleet.
How does Su'Kal react to learning about his role in the Burn?
Su'Kal struggles with fear and the truth about his role in the Burn.
What is Commander Michael Burnham's plan against Osyraa?
Michael Burnham plans to retake the Discovery from Osyraa.
How does the Discovery crew escape from Osyraa's forces?
The crew escapes by using a plan involving the warp core and spore drive.
What happens to Michael Burnham at the end of the episode?
Michael Burnham is offered the captaincy of the Discovery.