1 00:00:08,385 --> 00:00:10,344 Previously on Star Trek: Discovery... 2 00:00:10,462 --> 00:00:12,183 What is happening to you? 3 00:00:12,261 --> 00:00:14,738 I don't think I'm Ash Tyler, Starfleet Lieutenant. 4 00:00:14,816 --> 00:00:16,144 Not really. Not anymore. 5 00:00:16,212 --> 00:00:19,417 L'RELL: We modified Voq into a shell that appears human. 6 00:00:19,541 --> 00:00:21,863 We grafted his psyche into Tyler's. 7 00:00:21,954 --> 00:00:26,277 I do not know where your Voq ends and our Tyler begins, 8 00:00:26,345 --> 00:00:28,894 but they are both in jeopardy. 9 00:00:29,118 --> 00:00:31,738 Only my hands can tend to him. 10 00:00:31,886 --> 00:00:35,199 (screams, groans) 11 00:00:36,068 --> 00:00:39,566 Logic tells me she's not the one that I betrayed. 12 00:00:39,652 --> 00:00:40,691 She's a ghost. 13 00:00:40,777 --> 00:00:42,175 (groans) 14 00:00:45,214 --> 00:00:46,800 I have no future now. 15 00:00:46,868 --> 00:00:49,308 Find a way home. I will buy you some time. 16 00:00:49,480 --> 00:00:50,868 Get out of there, now. 17 00:00:56,975 --> 00:00:59,498 What have you done to me? 18 00:00:59,568 --> 00:01:01,154 If we blow the reactor core, 19 00:01:01,222 --> 00:01:03,998 the resulting explosion will be pure mycelial energy. 20 00:01:04,096 --> 00:01:05,279 We can ride it long enough 21 00:01:05,349 --> 00:01:07,108 for the energy to activate the drive, 22 00:01:07,176 --> 00:01:09,433 and then you can navigate us home. 23 00:01:12,022 --> 00:01:15,312 We overshot by nine months. 24 00:01:15,445 --> 00:01:17,040 If the map is to be believed, 25 00:01:17,108 --> 00:01:20,140 it appears the Klingons have won the war. 26 00:01:33,187 --> 00:01:34,546 Captain. 27 00:01:34,755 --> 00:01:36,453 Emperor. 28 00:01:39,572 --> 00:01:41,819 On your knees, slave. 29 00:01:42,132 --> 00:01:44,007 This Kelpien is my captain. 30 00:01:44,286 --> 00:01:45,839 (exhales) 31 00:01:46,302 --> 00:01:47,875 Sir, I can explain. 32 00:01:47,943 --> 00:01:51,757 Yesterday we dined on the entrails of his brethren. 33 00:01:51,871 --> 00:01:54,460 And today you seek his favor? 34 00:01:56,336 --> 00:01:58,040 Transport our visitor to guest quarters 35 00:01:58,108 --> 00:01:59,118 on deck three 36 00:01:59,186 --> 00:02:01,109 and confine her there now. 37 00:02:05,999 --> 00:02:07,439 You told me there were no Kelpiens 38 00:02:07,507 --> 00:02:09,541 in the other universe. You lied. 39 00:02:09,618 --> 00:02:11,658 I hoped to spare you the pain. 40 00:02:13,696 --> 00:02:15,286 The presence of a Terran defector 41 00:02:15,362 --> 00:02:17,265 on this ship is to be regarded as classified. 42 00:02:17,404 --> 00:02:19,546 Its utterance will carry a penalty of treason. 43 00:02:19,614 --> 00:02:20,627 Do you understand? 44 00:02:20,695 --> 00:02:22,054 Aye, Captain. 45 00:02:22,570 --> 00:02:25,593 COMPUTER: Captain, your presence is requested in sickbay. 46 00:02:26,568 --> 00:02:27,796 With me. 47 00:02:27,976 --> 00:02:29,859 (door whooshes open) 48 00:02:30,212 --> 00:02:31,695 I could offer excuses. 49 00:02:32,030 --> 00:02:36,517 (electric welder crackles) I was trying to destabilize the Terran Empire. 50 00:02:36,585 --> 00:02:38,905 I... I thought Starfleet could benefit 51 00:02:38,973 --> 00:02:41,288 from learning about an alternate universe. 52 00:02:41,702 --> 00:02:43,105 The truth is that I just couldn't 53 00:02:43,173 --> 00:02:44,515 watch her die again, Saru. 54 00:02:44,827 --> 00:02:46,851 I wanted to offer her more. 55 00:02:47,687 --> 00:02:49,077 I am sorry. 56 00:02:49,188 --> 00:02:50,937 Saving Georgiou may indeed prove 57 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:52,640 to be a grave error in judgment. 58 00:02:52,724 --> 00:02:54,741 But... 59 00:02:55,148 --> 00:02:56,753 no one else could have done what you did 60 00:02:56,830 --> 00:02:58,257 aboard that Terran flagship. 61 00:02:58,382 --> 00:02:59,685 You are alive, 62 00:02:59,870 --> 00:03:01,140 and we are home. 63 00:03:04,362 --> 00:03:05,890 Any news from Command? 64 00:03:06,038 --> 00:03:08,158 Federation ships have appeared on long-range sensors, 65 00:03:08,235 --> 00:03:09,686 but none answer my hail. 66 00:03:09,812 --> 00:03:11,437 Doesn't feel much like home. 67 00:03:11,620 --> 00:03:13,132 (electrical surges) 68 00:03:13,254 --> 00:03:15,882 Discovery suffered damage riding the mycelial shock wave 69 00:03:15,950 --> 00:03:17,038 back into our universe. 70 00:03:17,106 --> 00:03:18,498 We are running on auxiliary power 71 00:03:18,566 --> 00:03:19,829 until repairs are complete. 72 00:03:19,937 --> 00:03:21,481 Deck four. 73 00:03:23,957 --> 00:03:26,833 Dr. Pollard has orders to alert me 74 00:03:26,901 --> 00:03:29,404 when Lieutenant Tyler regains consciousness. 75 00:03:32,685 --> 00:03:35,911 An emergency surgical procedure proved necessary. 76 00:03:36,458 --> 00:03:39,507 An attempt to excise the Klingon 77 00:03:39,575 --> 00:03:41,833 in Tyler's neurological identity. 78 00:03:42,074 --> 00:03:43,169 How? 79 00:03:43,646 --> 00:03:45,382 What happened to him was completely outside 80 00:03:45,450 --> 00:03:47,044 of the realm of sanctioned medicine. 81 00:03:47,169 --> 00:03:49,364 Starfleet did not perform the procedure. 82 00:03:50,045 --> 00:03:52,693 It was the Klingon... L'Rell. 83 00:03:53,357 --> 00:03:54,529 His torturer? 84 00:03:54,637 --> 00:03:56,230 And handler. 85 00:03:56,653 --> 00:03:59,255 She oversaw Tyler's transformation. 86 00:03:59,747 --> 00:04:02,817 None of us are sure what state we might find him in. 87 00:04:03,084 --> 00:04:05,911 I am hoping that a familiar face 88 00:04:06,060 --> 00:04:09,449 could offer him encouragement to heal. 89 00:04:09,966 --> 00:04:13,966 How he reacts to you may offer us insight 90 00:04:14,044 --> 00:04:16,208 into who he has become. 91 00:04:16,669 --> 00:04:18,396 Captain, he's awake. 92 00:04:19,004 --> 00:04:20,794 Is that an order, Captain? 93 00:04:21,536 --> 00:04:22,873 I fail to understand. 94 00:04:22,941 --> 00:04:25,534 Is that an order? To see him? 95 00:04:25,903 --> 00:04:27,154 No. 96 00:04:28,248 --> 00:04:29,629 I'm sorry. 97 00:04:29,771 --> 00:04:31,325 I can't. 98 00:04:39,763 --> 00:04:41,239 What are your findings, Doctor? 99 00:04:41,307 --> 00:04:44,622 By all assessments, the patient now presents as Ash Tyler. 100 00:04:44,830 --> 00:04:47,255 Adrenocorticotropic hormonal levels are normal. 101 00:04:47,323 --> 00:04:50,036 Cellular mitochondria counts are back within human range. 102 00:04:50,214 --> 00:04:52,423 I find no remaining evidence of Klingon aggression 103 00:04:52,616 --> 00:04:54,209 or muscular stamina. 104 00:04:54,620 --> 00:04:58,013 So, is he human or Klingon? 105 00:04:58,104 --> 00:05:00,821 (sighs) Neither. Both. 106 00:05:00,927 --> 00:05:02,131 We can't be sure. 107 00:05:02,199 --> 00:05:03,894 Not without understanding the science 108 00:05:03,962 --> 00:05:05,805 behind the reassignment procedure. 109 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:07,568 And how do we do that? 110 00:05:07,712 --> 00:05:10,513 I suppose we could start by asking him. 111 00:05:10,870 --> 00:05:12,654 (sighs) 112 00:05:19,231 --> 00:05:21,013 SARU: Tyler? 113 00:05:23,159 --> 00:05:24,829 Mr. Saru. 114 00:05:25,953 --> 00:05:27,638 Thanks for the save. 115 00:05:27,911 --> 00:05:29,872 And Voq? 116 00:05:33,294 --> 00:05:35,106 I can access his memories, 117 00:05:35,491 --> 00:05:37,473 but there's a disconnect. 118 00:05:37,634 --> 00:05:40,943 Like watching someone else's life or something. 119 00:05:41,113 --> 00:05:43,529 Do you remember what was done to you? 120 00:05:50,333 --> 00:05:53,458 The Mo'Kai call it a choH' a'. 121 00:05:54,613 --> 00:05:56,606 Species reassignment protocol. 122 00:05:56,731 --> 00:05:58,325 Specifically designed to infiltrate 123 00:05:58,393 --> 00:06:00,142 classified Starfleet intelligence. 124 00:06:00,300 --> 00:06:01,700 Are there others? 125 00:06:01,847 --> 00:06:03,989 Voq was the test case. 126 00:06:06,567 --> 00:06:08,622 They flayed his skin. 127 00:06:09,275 --> 00:06:11,840 Cracked his bones open. 128 00:06:12,770 --> 00:06:15,403 Sawed his heart into pieces. 129 00:06:16,637 --> 00:06:18,801 You think that'll be the worst of it. 130 00:06:20,098 --> 00:06:22,606 Then they start shaving down the tips of your fingers. 131 00:06:25,900 --> 00:06:27,899 Voq was T'Kuvma's Torchbearer. 132 00:06:28,465 --> 00:06:32,536 He submitted to the torture willingly, at L'Rell's behest. 133 00:06:33,418 --> 00:06:35,559 They were the only true believers left. 134 00:06:36,395 --> 00:06:38,684 Voq and L'Rell believed taking the ship would 135 00:06:38,752 --> 00:06:41,212 bring followers back to T'Kuvma's house. 136 00:06:42,800 --> 00:06:44,239 They were in love, you know. 137 00:06:46,228 --> 00:06:47,858 I... 138 00:06:49,762 --> 00:06:52,153 Will you cooperate with us? 139 00:06:52,229 --> 00:06:53,700 Share everything you know? 140 00:06:53,799 --> 00:06:55,372 Of course. 141 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:57,887 I... 142 00:06:58,237 --> 00:07:00,700 I would do anything to undo what I've done. 143 00:07:04,489 --> 00:07:06,317 Is she alive? 144 00:07:06,551 --> 00:07:09,559 Uh, Specialist Burnham has 145 00:07:09,730 --> 00:07:12,098 returned safely aboard Discovery. 146 00:07:12,249 --> 00:07:13,661 (exhales) 147 00:07:15,622 --> 00:07:17,372 Thank God. 148 00:07:17,643 --> 00:07:19,229 - Can I... - Focus... 149 00:07:19,297 --> 00:07:21,049 On your recovery. 150 00:07:21,356 --> 00:07:23,487 You both survived a harrowing ordeal. 151 00:07:23,555 --> 00:07:25,573 Saru, I tried to kill her. 152 00:07:26,055 --> 00:07:27,557 I murdered... 153 00:07:30,957 --> 00:07:32,742 Dr. Culber. 154 00:07:34,481 --> 00:07:35,742 I belong in the brig. 155 00:07:35,810 --> 00:07:38,547 Voq is responsible for your crimes. 156 00:07:38,956 --> 00:07:41,539 And I see no semblance of him before me. 157 00:07:47,825 --> 00:07:50,820 Your privileges aboard Discovery will be limited. 158 00:07:52,924 --> 00:07:55,044 But I will not take your freedom. 159 00:08:06,070 --> 00:08:07,439 (door whooshes shut) 160 00:08:07,531 --> 00:08:09,535 (electricity crackling) 161 00:08:11,083 --> 00:08:12,462 Vessel is approaching, sir. 162 00:08:12,672 --> 00:08:14,000 Federation signature. 163 00:08:14,169 --> 00:08:15,227 Hail them at once. 164 00:08:15,295 --> 00:08:16,406 Aye, Captain. 165 00:08:16,508 --> 00:08:18,671 Captain, its shields are up. 166 00:08:18,766 --> 00:08:20,563 It-Its phasers are charged and targeting. 167 00:08:20,680 --> 00:08:21,766 Shields up. 168 00:08:21,834 --> 00:08:24,422 I'm picking up an incoming transporter signature. 169 00:08:24,789 --> 00:08:26,125 We're being boarded. 170 00:08:31,726 --> 00:08:32,890 Identify yourselves! 171 00:08:32,984 --> 00:08:34,605 Hands where I can see them! 172 00:08:34,682 --> 00:08:37,413 (indistinct shouting) 173 00:08:37,657 --> 00:08:39,538 I demand an explanation for this intrusion! 174 00:08:39,606 --> 00:08:41,702 - We ask the questions. - (comm chirps) 175 00:08:41,835 --> 00:08:43,569 Clear for transport. 176 00:08:46,780 --> 00:08:47,921 Admiral... 177 00:08:48,023 --> 00:08:49,189 Where's Captain Lorca? 178 00:08:49,266 --> 00:08:51,382 - Sarek! Please! - Stand down, Specialist. 179 00:08:51,476 --> 00:08:54,413 Now. Computer... 180 00:08:54,585 --> 00:08:56,812 initiate command-level override. 181 00:08:56,937 --> 00:09:00,812 Authorization Admiral Katrina Cornwell, pi beta six. 182 00:09:02,109 --> 00:09:03,671 COMPUTER: Override confirmed. 183 00:09:04,066 --> 00:09:05,530 (ship powering down) 184 00:09:07,624 --> 00:09:09,405 Start with him. 185 00:09:10,979 --> 00:09:12,438 Ambassador, what are you doing? 186 00:09:13,046 --> 00:09:14,929 What the times require. 187 00:09:15,186 --> 00:09:16,601 (gasping softly) 188 00:09:16,669 --> 00:09:18,838 My mind to your mind. 189 00:09:19,171 --> 00:09:22,140 My thoughts to your thoughts. 190 00:09:23,936 --> 00:09:25,936 (Sarek breathes deeply) 191 00:09:31,538 --> 00:09:33,062 Ah... 192 00:09:34,437 --> 00:09:35,822 SAREK: Mr. Saru is who 193 00:09:35,890 --> 00:09:37,449 he appears to be. 194 00:09:38,124 --> 00:09:40,404 The Discovery has been through 195 00:09:41,054 --> 00:09:43,796 an inconceivable ordeal. 196 00:09:45,432 --> 00:09:48,335 Then where the hell is her commanding officer? 197 00:09:51,606 --> 00:09:55,359 Captain Lorca... is dead. 198 00:10:02,284 --> 00:10:05,398 ♪♪ 199 00:10:31,590 --> 00:10:35,163 ♪♪ 200 00:11:01,816 --> 00:11:05,050 ♪♪ 201 00:11:16,113 --> 00:11:18,706 *STAR TREK: DISCOVERY* Season 01 Episode 14 Title: "The War Without, the War Within" 202 00:11:18,909 --> 00:11:21,909 ♪♪ (original Star Trek theme plays) 203 00:11:22,678 --> 00:11:26,152 ♪♪ 204 00:11:35,644 --> 00:11:38,159 Bastard. (weapon fires) 205 00:11:39,519 --> 00:11:43,230 The Lorca I came up with was measured, he was reasoned. 206 00:11:43,487 --> 00:11:45,209 But I couldn't have imagined... 207 00:11:45,292 --> 00:11:48,344 That Lorca was an impostor from an alternate universe 208 00:11:48,412 --> 00:11:51,097 was not the most obvious conclusion. 209 00:11:51,464 --> 00:11:52,870 We were all deceived. 210 00:11:52,983 --> 00:11:54,812 CORNWELL: Discovery was destroyed 211 00:11:54,904 --> 00:11:56,707 by Klingons nine months ago. 212 00:11:56,775 --> 00:11:59,370 I saw the debris with my own eyes. 213 00:11:59,444 --> 00:12:02,245 That wreckage belonged to the Terran Discovery. 214 00:12:02,437 --> 00:12:05,312 The two ships switched places when we jumped across universes. 215 00:12:05,380 --> 00:12:07,312 CORNWELL: From what you've told us about the Terran Empire, 216 00:12:07,380 --> 00:12:10,871 no Starfleet officer could survive that universe alone. 217 00:12:11,269 --> 00:12:13,537 So my Gabriel is dead. 218 00:12:19,409 --> 00:12:23,751 Lorca sidelined the most vital asset in our fleet. 219 00:12:24,001 --> 00:12:26,326 Now, with your return, we have disseminated 220 00:12:26,394 --> 00:12:28,626 your hard-earned, cloak-breaking algorithm 221 00:12:28,764 --> 00:12:30,299 to the front lines, 222 00:12:30,407 --> 00:12:32,157 which will neutralize the Klingons' ability 223 00:12:32,225 --> 00:12:34,028 to render their ships invisible. 224 00:12:34,096 --> 00:12:36,696 But our fear is it's too late. 225 00:12:36,863 --> 00:12:39,246 The war here has waged on 226 00:12:39,314 --> 00:12:42,259 for nine brutal months without it. 227 00:12:43,751 --> 00:12:46,485 Stardate 4789.6: 228 00:12:46,649 --> 00:12:48,079 Klingon vessels launch 229 00:12:48,168 --> 00:12:50,747 hypothermic charges at Kelfour VI, 230 00:12:50,871 --> 00:12:52,267 burning off their atmosphere 231 00:12:52,335 --> 00:12:54,751 and killing 11,000 civilians 232 00:12:54,819 --> 00:12:56,056 instantly. 233 00:12:56,124 --> 00:12:59,134 Stardate 4851.5: 234 00:12:59,258 --> 00:13:01,980 A cloaked raider tails the USS Saratoga 235 00:13:02,048 --> 00:13:04,274 into spacedock at Starbase 22, 236 00:13:04,407 --> 00:13:07,000 then ignites its antimatter supply 237 00:13:07,068 --> 00:13:08,581 in a suicide mission. 238 00:13:08,667 --> 00:13:10,267 Days later, similar assaults 239 00:13:10,335 --> 00:13:13,376 are carried out on bases 19 and 12, 240 00:13:13,675 --> 00:13:16,649 resulting in the loss of one-third of our fleet. 241 00:13:17,126 --> 00:13:18,428 Research outposts 242 00:13:18,497 --> 00:13:22,206 at the border colonies of Nivalla, Septra and Iridin 243 00:13:22,283 --> 00:13:24,103 have also been destroyed. 244 00:13:24,281 --> 00:13:26,017 The only children spared 245 00:13:26,085 --> 00:13:28,254 are now orphans. 246 00:13:31,087 --> 00:13:32,946 There's no pattern to these attacks. 247 00:13:33,053 --> 00:13:34,993 There's no logical progression to their targets. 248 00:13:35,061 --> 00:13:37,135 There's not even consistency of method. 249 00:13:37,242 --> 00:13:38,911 In the absence of a clear leader, 250 00:13:38,979 --> 00:13:41,612 the Klingon houses are divided once again. 251 00:13:42,034 --> 00:13:44,681 At the start of this war, we fought one enemy. 252 00:13:44,891 --> 00:13:47,634 Now, we fight 24. 253 00:13:47,835 --> 00:13:49,704 They quarrel among themselves, 254 00:13:49,826 --> 00:13:53,087 hence the indiscriminate nature of their aggression. 255 00:13:53,215 --> 00:13:56,892 But their collective aim seems clear. 256 00:13:57,204 --> 00:13:58,821 To compete for dominance 257 00:13:59,038 --> 00:14:01,087 by seeing which house can destroy the most 258 00:14:01,155 --> 00:14:02,376 Federation assets. 259 00:14:02,552 --> 00:14:06,212 We are fodder for their futile savagery. 260 00:14:06,767 --> 00:14:09,970 Our deaths, their spoils. 261 00:14:10,617 --> 00:14:11,898 CORNWELL: Nearly 20% 262 00:14:11,984 --> 00:14:14,829 of former Federation space has been occupied. 263 00:14:15,118 --> 00:14:17,095 Discovery will jump 264 00:14:17,163 --> 00:14:18,952 to Starbase One immediately. 265 00:14:19,035 --> 00:14:21,212 All evidence of your recent journey 266 00:14:21,280 --> 00:14:23,321 will be classified and destroyed. 267 00:14:23,519 --> 00:14:26,732 We cannot risk the knowledge of this alternate universe 268 00:14:26,829 --> 00:14:28,946 leaving the confines of Discovery. 269 00:14:29,024 --> 00:14:30,290 I don't understand. 270 00:14:30,358 --> 00:14:32,774 There would be too many possibilities. 271 00:14:32,842 --> 00:14:37,064 Indeed. Our people have suffered terrible losses. 272 00:14:37,412 --> 00:14:40,446 What would you do if you thought that your dead wife, 273 00:14:40,573 --> 00:14:43,399 your lost child, your murdered parents, 274 00:14:43,776 --> 00:14:45,399 all might be alive on the other side 275 00:14:45,500 --> 00:14:48,196 and... that a technology exists 276 00:14:48,389 --> 00:14:50,376 for you to see them again? 277 00:14:51,091 --> 00:14:54,083 This knowledge must be buried. 278 00:14:54,176 --> 00:14:56,630 Command will want this locked down. 279 00:14:57,091 --> 00:14:59,052 Of course, Admiral. 280 00:14:59,120 --> 00:15:02,364 Starbase One is our only remaining sanctuary. 281 00:15:02,793 --> 00:15:03,926 Can you jump us there? 282 00:15:03,994 --> 00:15:05,294 STAMETS: Well, it's, uh, 283 00:15:05,471 --> 00:15:07,403 100 AUs from Earth 284 00:15:07,471 --> 00:15:10,161 and over a light-year from our current position. 285 00:15:10,287 --> 00:15:13,590 We used up the last of our supply of spores to get us home, 286 00:15:13,658 --> 00:15:16,542 and I can't jump without them. 287 00:15:18,679 --> 00:15:20,778 The journey at warp will be perilous. 288 00:15:21,087 --> 00:15:23,419 Klingons swarm the quadrant. 289 00:15:25,036 --> 00:15:26,684 I'm afraid we have no choice. 290 00:15:26,867 --> 00:15:31,130 Saru, take the ship to warp as soon as possible. 291 00:15:31,801 --> 00:15:33,161 Admiral... 292 00:15:34,062 --> 00:15:36,591 There's one more thing you need to know. 293 00:15:41,828 --> 00:15:44,547 BURNHAM: Emperor, the Federation has questions. 294 00:15:45,009 --> 00:15:46,758 I need you to answer them. 295 00:15:47,287 --> 00:15:49,164 What kind of guest would I be 296 00:15:49,247 --> 00:15:52,086 if I refused such a simple request? 297 00:15:52,301 --> 00:15:55,273 I'm told that, in your universe, 298 00:15:55,466 --> 00:15:56,758 your word is law. 299 00:15:57,083 --> 00:15:58,992 Here, we do things differently. 300 00:15:59,213 --> 00:16:00,677 I can see that. 301 00:16:01,333 --> 00:16:03,711 The resemblance is remarkable. 302 00:16:05,101 --> 00:16:06,952 What do you know of your counterpart, 303 00:16:07,088 --> 00:16:09,132 Captain Philippa Georgiou? 304 00:16:11,536 --> 00:16:14,645 I know that she is dead 305 00:16:14,783 --> 00:16:16,372 and I am not. 306 00:16:16,546 --> 00:16:20,364 But I will leave you to determine which of us 307 00:16:20,432 --> 00:16:22,396 has proved stronger. 308 00:16:24,774 --> 00:16:27,133 Specialist Burnham has assured us 309 00:16:27,201 --> 00:16:29,243 that your arrival in this universe 310 00:16:29,433 --> 00:16:31,313 is without motive, 311 00:16:31,653 --> 00:16:34,079 but your presence here remains complicated. 312 00:16:34,147 --> 00:16:37,030 The solution, however, is not. 313 00:16:37,870 --> 00:16:39,297 Send me home. 314 00:16:39,365 --> 00:16:42,532 The Emperor narrowly escaped a violent revolution. 315 00:16:43,605 --> 00:16:45,274 She deserves political asylum. 316 00:16:45,401 --> 00:16:47,208 I don't need your protection. 317 00:16:47,299 --> 00:16:49,602 We have charted a course for Starbase One. 318 00:16:49,777 --> 00:16:51,657 You will be held there, humanely, 319 00:16:51,795 --> 00:16:54,446 until Command can determine a proper course of action. 320 00:16:54,537 --> 00:16:56,014 So I am your prisoner. 321 00:16:56,137 --> 00:16:58,719 Look, Your Highness, or whatever you're called, 322 00:16:58,867 --> 00:17:00,590 I'll tell it to you straight. 323 00:17:00,778 --> 00:17:03,266 I'm not even sure we know how to send you home, 324 00:17:03,334 --> 00:17:04,469 and even if we did, 325 00:17:04,689 --> 00:17:06,438 we have a war to fight. 326 00:17:07,026 --> 00:17:08,297 I'm sorry. 327 00:17:08,435 --> 00:17:10,797 Like I said, you're our guest. 328 00:17:11,236 --> 00:17:12,870 Make yourself at home. 329 00:17:16,092 --> 00:17:18,225 The resemblance is remarkable. 330 00:17:20,320 --> 00:17:22,570 See that she's comfortable. 331 00:17:24,059 --> 00:17:27,062 (door whooshes open) 332 00:17:27,537 --> 00:17:29,407 (door whooshes shut) 333 00:17:38,357 --> 00:17:40,070 (electrical crackling) 334 00:17:40,138 --> 00:17:42,732 FEMALE VOICE (over comms): Attention, all cadets... 335 00:17:46,131 --> 00:17:47,960 Stamets. 336 00:17:48,566 --> 00:17:50,598 I'm sorry. 337 00:17:51,160 --> 00:17:52,512 Words... 338 00:17:52,606 --> 00:17:55,685 Words are not enough, and I know that. 339 00:17:56,269 --> 00:17:57,919 But I am. 340 00:17:58,136 --> 00:18:00,802 You killed a good man. 341 00:18:01,262 --> 00:18:03,020 A man that I loved. 342 00:18:03,645 --> 00:18:05,787 Do you remember that? 343 00:18:08,232 --> 00:18:09,466 I do now. 344 00:18:09,534 --> 00:18:13,511 And... does it gut you? 345 00:18:13,957 --> 00:18:15,903 Does it sicken you? 346 00:18:18,403 --> 00:18:19,934 Good. 347 00:18:21,680 --> 00:18:23,778 Maybe you're still human after all. 348 00:18:33,897 --> 00:18:36,489 (indistinct chatter) 349 00:18:41,577 --> 00:18:43,577 (chatter dies away) 350 00:18:48,707 --> 00:18:51,497 (synthesizer powers up, dings) 351 00:18:54,694 --> 00:18:56,938 (whispers): That's him. 352 00:19:05,879 --> 00:19:07,594 Excuse me. 353 00:19:21,304 --> 00:19:24,272 You don't have to do this. I'm okay. 354 00:19:25,491 --> 00:19:27,975 How could that possibly be true? 355 00:19:30,626 --> 00:19:32,007 Just eat. 356 00:19:32,075 --> 00:19:33,842 And talk, if you want to. 357 00:19:34,198 --> 00:19:36,122 I'm here. 358 00:19:45,856 --> 00:19:47,856 Welcome back. 359 00:19:50,461 --> 00:19:52,461 (indistinct chatter resumes) 360 00:19:58,599 --> 00:19:59,897 Hi. 361 00:20:05,657 --> 00:20:07,024 Admiral. 362 00:20:07,173 --> 00:20:08,641 Starbase One within range. 363 00:20:08,766 --> 00:20:09,823 Well done, all. 364 00:20:09,891 --> 00:20:11,886 USS Discovery to Starbase One, 365 00:20:11,954 --> 00:20:14,157 permission to initiate docking procedures? 366 00:20:14,352 --> 00:20:16,164 She'll be a sight for sore eyes. 367 00:20:16,232 --> 00:20:17,403 Admiral, 368 00:20:17,471 --> 00:20:19,462 I'm unable to establish contact. 369 00:20:20,115 --> 00:20:21,448 Reset our channels. 370 00:20:21,516 --> 00:20:23,993 I'll override the comms restrictions manually. 371 00:20:29,536 --> 00:20:31,071 CORNWELL: Detmer, drop us out of warp. 372 00:20:31,150 --> 00:20:32,540 Aye, Admiral. 373 00:20:33,513 --> 00:20:35,860 Bring Starbase One on screen. 374 00:20:35,997 --> 00:20:37,511 Aye, Admiral. 375 00:20:47,911 --> 00:20:49,193 No. 376 00:20:56,610 --> 00:20:58,345 Enhancing image. 377 00:21:01,150 --> 00:21:03,055 BURNHAM: That's a Klingon crest. 378 00:21:03,123 --> 00:21:04,476 House D'Ghor. 379 00:21:04,562 --> 00:21:06,528 They've seized a Federation starbase? 380 00:21:06,596 --> 00:21:08,172 Scan for life signs. Now! 381 00:21:08,297 --> 00:21:09,706 OWOSEKUN: Complying. 382 00:21:09,774 --> 00:21:11,096 Sensing 274 Klingon 383 00:21:11,173 --> 00:21:12,839 - life signs aboard. - Federation life. 384 00:21:12,907 --> 00:21:14,248 Uh, negative, Admiral. 385 00:21:14,316 --> 00:21:15,740 There's nothing. 386 00:21:16,500 --> 00:21:19,345 There were 80,000 souls on that base. 387 00:21:19,750 --> 00:21:21,755 A large contingent of our leadership 388 00:21:21,823 --> 00:21:24,087 and at least three starships. 389 00:21:24,274 --> 00:21:26,837 The Klingons are practically in Earth's backyard. 390 00:21:26,930 --> 00:21:29,024 Captain, we're being scanned. 391 00:21:34,227 --> 00:21:36,188 Detmer, maximum warp. Get us out of here. 392 00:21:36,256 --> 00:21:37,688 Yes, sir. 393 00:21:41,154 --> 00:21:42,733 OWOSEKUN: I'll bring sensors to maximum. 394 00:21:42,801 --> 00:21:44,066 BRYCE: Maintain constant scans 395 00:21:44,134 --> 00:21:45,894 of Klingon contacts... 396 00:21:46,433 --> 00:21:49,769 ♪♪ 397 00:21:59,771 --> 00:22:03,101 Admiral, Discovery awaits your orders. 398 00:22:06,976 --> 00:22:09,566 Maintain current course and speed. 399 00:22:10,855 --> 00:22:13,262 We will make contact with Command. 400 00:22:14,847 --> 00:22:17,061 What's left of them. 401 00:22:20,513 --> 00:22:22,846 (door whooshes open) 402 00:22:22,923 --> 00:22:24,843 (door whooshes shut) 403 00:22:47,457 --> 00:22:48,735 You live. 404 00:22:48,803 --> 00:22:51,112 And you finally made it aboard the USS Discovery, 405 00:22:51,236 --> 00:22:54,965 though I suspect you've found the accommodations lacking. 406 00:22:55,033 --> 00:22:58,293 Even from a cage, Kahless hears my call. 407 00:22:58,361 --> 00:23:00,957 I do not subscribe to your ideals. 408 00:23:01,636 --> 00:23:05,316 And yet, I feel as though you and I understand each other. 409 00:23:05,481 --> 00:23:08,996 T'Kuvma taught that all humans are without courage. 410 00:23:09,824 --> 00:23:12,613 About this, he was wrong. 411 00:23:13,553 --> 00:23:15,882 I want to be truthful with you. 412 00:23:16,504 --> 00:23:18,535 Your side is winning. 413 00:23:20,183 --> 00:23:23,254 When we met, you had nothing but contempt 414 00:23:23,322 --> 00:23:25,535 for the crumbling leadership of the Klingon Empire. 415 00:23:25,603 --> 00:23:29,301 T'Kuvma sought to strengthen and unify the Great Houses. 416 00:23:29,457 --> 00:23:31,550 If he has succeeded in only this, 417 00:23:31,627 --> 00:23:33,465 it is cause for celebration. 418 00:23:33,556 --> 00:23:37,496 Your Great Houses are carving up Federation assets 419 00:23:37,564 --> 00:23:39,241 among their factions. 420 00:23:39,336 --> 00:23:43,285 A captured starbase bears the insignia of House D'Ghor, 421 00:23:43,379 --> 00:23:45,543 not of the Klingon Empire. 422 00:23:45,998 --> 00:23:49,421 Is that the kind of unity your messiah proclaimed? 423 00:23:49,606 --> 00:23:51,972 They think nothing of the collateral damage 424 00:23:52,040 --> 00:23:54,379 caused by their brutal attacks. 425 00:23:54,461 --> 00:23:58,264 They target civilians, hospitals, food convoys. 426 00:23:58,503 --> 00:24:02,273 They slaughter innocents and inspire terror 427 00:24:02,343 --> 00:24:04,259 - across the quadrant. - This is war, 428 00:24:04,327 --> 00:24:06,382 Not a child's game with rules. 429 00:24:06,545 --> 00:24:09,358 We fight to preserve Klingon identity. 430 00:24:09,434 --> 00:24:12,343 No one is looking to destroy your culture. 431 00:24:12,426 --> 00:24:16,132 Our laws are founded in equality. Freedom. 432 00:24:16,200 --> 00:24:19,343 T'Kuvma taught us that the Federation cannot help itself. 433 00:24:19,411 --> 00:24:22,796 It seeks universal homogenization and assimilation. 434 00:24:22,879 --> 00:24:25,905 T'Kuvma was an ignorant fool. 435 00:24:26,349 --> 00:24:29,426 And your people are moving closer and closer 436 00:24:29,494 --> 00:24:31,631 to my home planet. 437 00:24:31,758 --> 00:24:34,403 What are you looking for? 438 00:24:34,743 --> 00:24:36,166 More territory? 439 00:24:36,258 --> 00:24:37,721 Conditional surrender? 440 00:24:37,963 --> 00:24:40,462 I mean, your people won't even make demands. Why? 441 00:24:40,539 --> 00:24:43,754 How does this war end? 442 00:24:44,310 --> 00:24:45,942 It doesn't. 443 00:24:46,178 --> 00:24:48,434 Klingons have tasted your blood. 444 00:24:48,716 --> 00:24:50,598 Conquer us... 445 00:24:51,473 --> 00:24:53,559 or we will never relent. 446 00:24:56,860 --> 00:24:58,629 Thank you. 447 00:25:07,379 --> 00:25:08,941 (door whooshes open) 448 00:25:09,738 --> 00:25:11,785 (door whooshes shut) 449 00:25:12,184 --> 00:25:14,222 There's been a change of plans. 450 00:25:14,707 --> 00:25:16,655 Another Klingon attack. 451 00:25:16,928 --> 00:25:18,020 You'll have to stay on board 452 00:25:18,088 --> 00:25:19,397 Discovery a little while longer. 453 00:25:19,465 --> 00:25:21,225 It makes no difference. 454 00:25:21,476 --> 00:25:24,303 One cell in this universe is as good as another. 455 00:25:24,378 --> 00:25:25,624 You heard your admiral. 456 00:25:25,692 --> 00:25:27,475 We mean you no harm. 457 00:25:27,663 --> 00:25:30,218 - The admiral was just... - Tell me about the Vulcan. 458 00:25:30,380 --> 00:25:32,419 There is a connection between the two of you. 459 00:25:32,512 --> 00:25:33,819 Why would you say that? 460 00:25:33,889 --> 00:25:35,178 The way you look at him 461 00:25:35,246 --> 00:25:37,209 is not unlike the way you look at me. 462 00:25:37,280 --> 00:25:38,743 He's essentially my father. 463 00:25:38,999 --> 00:25:40,476 He raised me. 464 00:25:41,145 --> 00:25:43,869 So you were orphaned here as well? 465 00:25:44,102 --> 00:25:46,307 Another echo of fate between our worlds. 466 00:25:46,855 --> 00:25:51,549 Your rule extends through every system in your galaxy. 467 00:25:52,256 --> 00:25:53,599 You've conquered places 468 00:25:53,667 --> 00:25:55,957 Starfleet hasn't even dared to explore. 469 00:25:56,927 --> 00:25:58,180 I see now 470 00:25:58,248 --> 00:26:00,038 that the time for peace has passed. 471 00:26:01,376 --> 00:26:03,139 I need you to tell me, 472 00:26:03,207 --> 00:26:06,207 how did you defeat the Klingon Empire? 473 00:26:09,848 --> 00:26:13,041 I started this war, and I need to finish it. 474 00:26:13,109 --> 00:26:15,221 Why did you bring me here? 475 00:26:15,613 --> 00:26:17,105 Truly. 476 00:26:17,510 --> 00:26:19,565 I wanted to show you a place of morality, 477 00:26:19,633 --> 00:26:20,730 of hope. 478 00:26:20,821 --> 00:26:22,002 Let me tell you, 479 00:26:22,070 --> 00:26:24,518 daughter who is not my daughter. 480 00:26:24,869 --> 00:26:29,762 In truth, you wished to save me because you couldn't save her. 481 00:26:29,839 --> 00:26:33,276 This regret that you have for what you did, 482 00:26:33,597 --> 00:26:35,731 it weakens you. 483 00:26:37,819 --> 00:26:40,105 I feel it every day of my life. 484 00:26:50,211 --> 00:26:55,099 The Klingons are like cancer cells: constantly dividing. 485 00:26:56,056 --> 00:26:57,867 To root them out, 486 00:26:57,935 --> 00:27:01,961 you must destroy the tumor at its source. 487 00:27:03,038 --> 00:27:05,648 How much do you know about Qo'noS? 488 00:27:11,633 --> 00:27:13,046 I suppose I don't have to tell you 489 00:27:13,114 --> 00:27:14,691 it's the middle of the night. 490 00:27:15,075 --> 00:27:17,015 I have a proposal. 491 00:27:19,444 --> 00:27:20,996 SHUKAR: I left Discovery 492 00:27:21,064 --> 00:27:23,827 only to learn that a Klingon attack is imminent. 493 00:27:23,920 --> 00:27:26,311 They are gathering forces to launch a strike 494 00:27:26,379 --> 00:27:27,552 on this whole system. 495 00:27:27,629 --> 00:27:29,945 The Klingons are taking the fight to us. 496 00:27:30,064 --> 00:27:33,121 We need to take it to them, to Qo'noS. 497 00:27:33,527 --> 00:27:35,316 Attack the Klingon homeworld? 498 00:27:35,401 --> 00:27:37,195 CORNWELL: Not a simple attack. 499 00:27:37,307 --> 00:27:41,093 A simultaneous strike on their planetary-defense batteries, 500 00:27:41,170 --> 00:27:43,804 immediately followed by the coordinated destruction 501 00:27:43,872 --> 00:27:46,465 of all military targets planetwide. 502 00:27:46,533 --> 00:27:49,210 A single offensive so destructive, 503 00:27:49,278 --> 00:27:52,476 it will force the enemy to retreat from Federation space 504 00:27:52,544 --> 00:27:53,801 and head for home. 505 00:27:53,869 --> 00:27:55,118 SHUKAR: Our remaining fleet 506 00:27:55,209 --> 00:27:57,561 is being called back to defend Earth. 507 00:27:57,843 --> 00:27:59,708 Discovery should join them. 508 00:27:59,776 --> 00:28:03,461 SAREK: Each path of logic leads to the same conclusion: 509 00:28:03,585 --> 00:28:06,178 Starfleet tactics have failed us. 510 00:28:06,554 --> 00:28:10,312 We must adapt if we're to have any hope of survival. 511 00:28:10,380 --> 00:28:12,703 Qo'noS is uncharted territory. 512 00:28:12,829 --> 00:28:15,512 We have no idea where their defense batteries are, 513 00:28:15,580 --> 00:28:18,369 much less their weapon production systems or shipyards. 514 00:28:18,589 --> 00:28:20,843 SHUKAR: The planet's dense upper atmosphere prevents 515 00:28:20,911 --> 00:28:23,798 long-range topographical and energy analysis. 516 00:28:23,911 --> 00:28:26,812 And no Starfleet officer has set foot there in this century. 517 00:28:26,968 --> 00:28:28,802 DRAKE: Your strategy's a good one, Katrina. 518 00:28:28,879 --> 00:28:30,898 But it's not feasible without a map. 519 00:28:30,966 --> 00:28:33,890 And by the time Discovery got close enough to begin surveying, 520 00:28:33,958 --> 00:28:35,512 they'd blow her out of the sky. 521 00:28:37,763 --> 00:28:39,756 She's not gonna be in the sky. 522 00:28:40,463 --> 00:28:41,982 CORNWELL: Let's go over it again. 523 00:28:42,079 --> 00:28:45,292 Qo'noS is composed of a subterranean series 524 00:28:45,360 --> 00:28:47,403 of now dormant volcanoes. 525 00:28:47,607 --> 00:28:49,334 It is a planet of caves. 526 00:28:49,485 --> 00:28:52,212 STAMETS: Some of them, according to Specialist Burnham's intel, 527 00:28:52,298 --> 00:28:55,011 are big enough to house a Crossfield-class starship. 528 00:28:55,079 --> 00:28:57,306 BURNHAM: Rather than surveil our targets from orbit, 529 00:28:57,396 --> 00:28:59,931 we can map the terrain from the inside out. 530 00:28:59,999 --> 00:29:02,806 Thereby minimizing our risk of detection. 531 00:29:03,006 --> 00:29:04,714 SARU: Jumping a massive starship 532 00:29:04,782 --> 00:29:05,822 inside a cave 533 00:29:05,890 --> 00:29:09,689 of impenetrable rock does seem, uh, challenging. 534 00:29:09,757 --> 00:29:12,296 Travel aboard the mycelial network is, in itself, 535 00:29:12,364 --> 00:29:13,497 a sort of advanced 536 00:29:13,565 --> 00:29:16,157 detection system of geophysical imaging. 537 00:29:16,260 --> 00:29:18,675 I can easily identify the voids in energy 538 00:29:18,845 --> 00:29:22,232 that would represent a chasm versus a solid mass. 539 00:29:22,300 --> 00:29:23,876 BURNHAM: And once we're in position 540 00:29:23,962 --> 00:29:25,329 within the cave system, 541 00:29:25,453 --> 00:29:26,927 we'll release our surveillance drone 542 00:29:26,995 --> 00:29:29,423 to collect the necessary tactical information. 543 00:29:29,590 --> 00:29:31,134 Good. 544 00:29:31,721 --> 00:29:34,275 Because I've assured Starfleet we can do this. 545 00:29:34,383 --> 00:29:36,376 And by "we," I mean you. 546 00:29:37,126 --> 00:29:38,806 It's a good plan, Specialist. 547 00:29:38,972 --> 00:29:40,722 - Well done. - Thank you, Admiral. 548 00:29:40,790 --> 00:29:43,050 One question: how do we get the spores 549 00:29:43,118 --> 00:29:44,540 necessary to make the jump? 550 00:29:44,608 --> 00:29:46,540 We'll have to grow them ourselves. 551 00:29:46,767 --> 00:29:48,347 SARU: My understanding is that your crop 552 00:29:48,415 --> 00:29:51,013 took years to cultivate. 553 00:29:51,150 --> 00:29:54,111 Set a course for the Veda system. 554 00:29:54,355 --> 00:29:55,745 And... 555 00:29:57,081 --> 00:29:58,831 get ready for a show. 556 00:30:08,322 --> 00:30:10,673 Prototaxites stellaviatori. 557 00:30:11,039 --> 00:30:12,993 My original sample, 558 00:30:13,300 --> 00:30:17,837 and the last-remaining mycelium of this strain. 559 00:30:18,610 --> 00:30:21,712 We are headed to an uninhabited class-4 moon 560 00:30:21,780 --> 00:30:23,429 in the Veda system. 561 00:30:24,064 --> 00:30:28,017 And if this works, I might even let you name it. 562 00:30:28,204 --> 00:30:29,790 You're gonna terraform a moon? 563 00:30:30,009 --> 00:30:31,712 Your own research on the success 564 00:30:31,806 --> 00:30:34,339 of an organic mycelial harvest was indeterminable. 565 00:30:34,407 --> 00:30:36,611 - I've studied your data myself... - Straal quashed it. 566 00:30:36,782 --> 00:30:38,743 He wanted to keep the crop captive, 567 00:30:38,892 --> 00:30:42,486 but... if ever there was a time to go wild... 568 00:30:45,555 --> 00:30:46,856 Your child is lost. 569 00:30:46,962 --> 00:30:48,058 SAREK: Do not confuse 570 00:30:48,126 --> 00:30:49,509 my ward with yours. 571 00:30:49,678 --> 00:30:50,855 My daughter 572 00:30:50,923 --> 00:30:52,839 was a singular example of brilliance 573 00:30:52,962 --> 00:30:57,290 until one foolish choice doomed her world. 574 00:30:57,728 --> 00:30:59,220 Sound familiar? 575 00:30:59,329 --> 00:31:01,121 If I understand correctly, 576 00:31:01,189 --> 00:31:03,595 my ward saw through the man who brought down 577 00:31:03,681 --> 00:31:06,618 not just your child, but your empire. 578 00:31:07,440 --> 00:31:10,501 Perhaps best not to make comparisons. 579 00:31:14,392 --> 00:31:16,837 Why have you requested my presence? 580 00:31:17,180 --> 00:31:21,532 You were summoned, Vulcan, for one reason. 581 00:31:22,814 --> 00:31:25,204 I want to help you end this war. 582 00:31:25,345 --> 00:31:26,496 The information 583 00:31:26,564 --> 00:31:29,665 you provided Michael has already proved valuable. 584 00:31:29,735 --> 00:31:32,314 I told her as much as she could handle. 585 00:31:32,572 --> 00:31:35,840 Our daughters are not so unlike after all. 586 00:31:40,267 --> 00:31:41,720 In my world, 587 00:31:41,914 --> 00:31:45,978 Qo'noS is little more than a blackened mass of dust. 588 00:31:46,634 --> 00:31:50,384 The Klingons fight for scraps and fear certain death. 589 00:31:51,087 --> 00:31:53,439 But it took a great deal more 590 00:31:53,532 --> 00:31:57,579 than a mapping drone in a cave to get there. 591 00:31:58,220 --> 00:32:01,642 You assured Michael that your plan would prove effective. 592 00:32:01,791 --> 00:32:04,506 And it will, momentarily. 593 00:32:04,861 --> 00:32:06,509 But they will regroup. 594 00:32:06,838 --> 00:32:10,212 Their longing to destroy the symbol that is Earth 595 00:32:10,393 --> 00:32:12,954 runs far too deep. 596 00:32:13,602 --> 00:32:17,142 What if I could show you how to bring them to their knees 597 00:32:17,368 --> 00:32:19,392 once and for all? 598 00:32:20,227 --> 00:32:22,579 The Federation does not subscribe 599 00:32:22,657 --> 00:32:25,861 to what I imagine are Terran methods of combat. 600 00:32:26,111 --> 00:32:27,883 You face annihilation. 601 00:32:28,312 --> 00:32:29,945 Is it not logical 602 00:32:30,013 --> 00:32:34,032 to do anything you can to save the lives of your kind? 603 00:32:34,720 --> 00:32:36,939 Give me what I want, 604 00:32:38,056 --> 00:32:41,298 and I can assure victory for the Federation. 605 00:32:43,447 --> 00:32:44,929 What are your terms? 606 00:32:45,100 --> 00:32:46,642 Freedom. 607 00:32:49,262 --> 00:32:50,935 I must return to Vulcan. 608 00:32:51,036 --> 00:32:52,996 There are evolving details to the plan 609 00:32:53,064 --> 00:32:54,337 that must be considered. 610 00:32:54,486 --> 00:32:56,103 What evolving details? 611 00:32:56,197 --> 00:32:58,204 I sense you are uneasy. 612 00:32:58,595 --> 00:33:00,212 During my mind-meld with Saru, 613 00:33:00,382 --> 00:33:02,675 I learned of your attachment to the Klingon spy 614 00:33:02,746 --> 00:33:04,220 and what he did to you. 615 00:33:04,392 --> 00:33:06,447 Such events are clearly troubling. 616 00:33:06,613 --> 00:33:08,259 I'm fine, Sarek. 617 00:33:08,611 --> 00:33:10,473 I remain unconvinced. 618 00:33:10,720 --> 00:33:12,363 There is irony here, of course. 619 00:33:12,431 --> 00:33:14,392 The man you fell in love with was a Klingon. 620 00:33:14,460 --> 00:33:16,587 He... 621 00:33:17,594 --> 00:33:19,587 I don't know what he was. 622 00:33:19,998 --> 00:33:21,747 There is also grace. 623 00:33:23,072 --> 00:33:26,454 For what greater source of peace exists 624 00:33:26,522 --> 00:33:30,361 than our ability to love our enemy? 625 00:33:30,962 --> 00:33:33,556 I've made foolish choices. 626 00:33:34,183 --> 00:33:36,056 Emotional choices. 627 00:33:36,258 --> 00:33:39,012 Well, you are human. 628 00:33:42,793 --> 00:33:44,822 As is your mother. 629 00:33:46,743 --> 00:33:49,532 There is no telling what any one of us may do 630 00:33:49,860 --> 00:33:51,556 where the heart is concerned. 631 00:33:53,751 --> 00:33:55,473 We are at war. 632 00:33:55,947 --> 00:34:00,025 Logic dictates that each farewell may be our last. 633 00:34:10,992 --> 00:34:14,025 Do not regret loving someone, Michael. 634 00:34:30,915 --> 00:34:33,513 Admiral Cornwell requested a status report. 635 00:34:33,743 --> 00:34:36,361 This is the last of the mycelial transport vessels. 636 00:34:36,532 --> 00:34:39,181 We will be able to launch by the time we reach Veda. 637 00:34:41,354 --> 00:34:44,354 I just said good-bye to my father, and it felt different. 638 00:34:45,592 --> 00:34:47,353 Final. 639 00:34:49,048 --> 00:34:52,550 It won't be, right? 640 00:34:56,626 --> 00:35:00,126 Did you ever think, when you signed up for Starfleet, 641 00:35:00,322 --> 00:35:04,329 that you'd be forced to see war and death? 642 00:35:04,454 --> 00:35:06,189 Death found me when I was a child. 643 00:35:06,347 --> 00:35:07,904 So, yeah. 644 00:35:08,075 --> 00:35:10,009 I knew what I was getting into. 645 00:35:11,009 --> 00:35:12,751 I don't think I did. 646 00:35:13,292 --> 00:35:14,829 Not really. 647 00:35:15,220 --> 00:35:17,118 Does that make me naive? 648 00:35:18,232 --> 00:35:20,275 It makes you optimistic. 649 00:35:26,831 --> 00:35:28,410 When we were in the Terran universe, 650 00:35:28,478 --> 00:35:31,430 I was reminded how much a person is shaped 651 00:35:31,539 --> 00:35:32,954 by their environment. 652 00:35:33,228 --> 00:35:35,636 And I think the only way that w-we can stop ourselves 653 00:35:35,706 --> 00:35:37,223 from becoming them 654 00:35:37,423 --> 00:35:40,340 is to understand the darkness within us, and fight it. 655 00:35:43,603 --> 00:35:45,260 Tyler needs you. 656 00:35:47,673 --> 00:35:49,103 I'm told he's doing well. 657 00:35:49,309 --> 00:35:51,099 That's not possible, not when you've lost the person 658 00:35:51,166 --> 00:35:52,175 you care about the most. 659 00:35:52,251 --> 00:35:54,087 He killed a Starfleet officer. 660 00:35:56,314 --> 00:35:57,657 And he... 661 00:35:58,050 --> 00:35:59,572 he tried to kill me. 662 00:35:59,915 --> 00:36:01,728 And those crimes are reprehensible, 663 00:36:01,796 --> 00:36:03,907 but Tyler is not the person who did that, 664 00:36:03,975 --> 00:36:05,728 at least he's... he's not anymore. 665 00:36:05,796 --> 00:36:09,103 He is something other, someone new. 666 00:36:09,447 --> 00:36:11,689 And what we do now, the way that we treat him, 667 00:36:12,017 --> 00:36:14,196 that is who he will become. 668 00:36:14,750 --> 00:36:17,079 I know you still care about him. 669 00:36:18,282 --> 00:36:19,814 I do. 670 00:36:20,024 --> 00:36:21,634 That does not mean I should. 671 00:36:22,097 --> 00:36:24,525 Michael, he's been stripped of his badge. 672 00:36:24,593 --> 00:36:26,892 He'll never fly for Starfleet again. 673 00:36:27,715 --> 00:36:30,985 He'll be lucky if he doesn't end up in a lab or a cell. 674 00:36:31,428 --> 00:36:33,642 What kind of future can he have? 675 00:36:39,704 --> 00:36:43,962 Say what you have to say, even if it's good-bye. 676 00:36:59,669 --> 00:37:02,169 Lieutenant Stamets, your stop. 677 00:37:05,704 --> 00:37:07,285 Locked and loaded, Admiral. 678 00:37:07,353 --> 00:37:09,860 Detmer, put her into geostationary orbit. 679 00:37:09,962 --> 00:37:11,228 Locking in 680 00:37:11,296 --> 00:37:13,978 approximately 800 kilometers above the moon's surface. 681 00:37:14,103 --> 00:37:15,246 STAMETS: Copy that. 682 00:37:15,314 --> 00:37:18,321 Initiating mycelial- ejection protocol. 683 00:37:31,548 --> 00:37:34,532 Engaging agri-transport boosters. 684 00:37:54,510 --> 00:37:56,845 ♪♪ 685 00:38:17,380 --> 00:38:19,138 Status, Lieutenant Stamets. 686 00:38:19,294 --> 00:38:21,028 STAMETS: Sensors from the terraforming field 687 00:38:21,096 --> 00:38:25,271 show root structures forming in zones 922 688 00:38:25,388 --> 00:38:27,442 and 5041. 689 00:38:29,903 --> 00:38:31,638 Ready the EM darts. 690 00:38:32,107 --> 00:38:34,036 TILLY: Darts calibrated. 691 00:38:34,861 --> 00:38:36,060 Fire. 692 00:38:45,920 --> 00:38:48,050 (door whooshes open) 693 00:38:57,036 --> 00:38:59,035 Come on, kiddos. 694 00:38:59,345 --> 00:39:00,769 Come on. 695 00:39:21,845 --> 00:39:24,743 ♪♪ 696 00:39:38,502 --> 00:39:41,330 COMPUTER: Spore generation at four percent. 697 00:39:41,627 --> 00:39:42,885 Eight percent. 698 00:39:43,447 --> 00:39:45,053 Twelve percent. 699 00:39:45,806 --> 00:39:47,580 Fifteen percent. 700 00:39:48,040 --> 00:39:49,854 Nineteen percent. 701 00:39:50,440 --> 00:39:52,221 Twenty-two percent. 702 00:39:52,590 --> 00:39:54,065 Twenty-seven percent. 703 00:39:54,199 --> 00:39:56,572 CORNWELL: I would congratulate you, Lieutenant, 704 00:39:57,089 --> 00:39:59,807 but I'm afraid the work has just begun. 705 00:40:00,291 --> 00:40:02,487 COMPUTER: Forty-seven percent. 706 00:40:02,759 --> 00:40:04,627 Fifty-two percent. 707 00:40:09,454 --> 00:40:11,454 (door whooshes open) 708 00:40:13,475 --> 00:40:15,475 (door whooshes close) 709 00:40:28,072 --> 00:40:29,520 I don't know where to start. 710 00:40:29,776 --> 00:40:31,010 I do. 711 00:40:31,337 --> 00:40:32,776 I'm sorry. 712 00:40:33,221 --> 00:40:35,385 I know there's no way I can prove this to you, 713 00:40:35,461 --> 00:40:37,940 but Voq, he's gone. 714 00:40:38,060 --> 00:40:39,560 I believe you. 715 00:40:43,158 --> 00:40:45,416 Was there ever really an Ash Tyler? 716 00:40:46,337 --> 00:40:47,971 And did he love me? 717 00:40:48,500 --> 00:40:50,183 Because I loved him. 718 00:40:53,572 --> 00:40:55,549 You lied to me. 719 00:40:56,158 --> 00:40:58,966 You said that if it got to be too much, 720 00:40:59,447 --> 00:41:01,553 that if you couldn't handle it, 721 00:41:01,901 --> 00:41:03,612 you would come to me. 722 00:41:04,440 --> 00:41:06,354 And it did. 723 00:41:07,338 --> 00:41:08,932 And you didn't. 724 00:41:09,275 --> 00:41:10,984 And that wasn't Voq, that was you. 725 00:41:11,162 --> 00:41:12,379 Tyler. 726 00:41:12,447 --> 00:41:13,723 Who the hell is Tyler? 727 00:41:13,800 --> 00:41:15,440 You think I know anymore? 728 00:41:15,612 --> 00:41:18,004 You think I have any idea who I am now, where I belong? 729 00:41:18,072 --> 00:41:19,552 This isn't about a lie. This is about you 730 00:41:19,619 --> 00:41:21,864 - looking for an excuse to end it. - "Excuse"? 731 00:41:21,932 --> 00:41:23,950 My crewmates have been kinder than they need to be. 732 00:41:24,018 --> 00:41:26,799 Why are you, the person who knows me best, 733 00:41:27,313 --> 00:41:28,692 so quick to turn your back? 734 00:41:28,760 --> 00:41:30,239 - Stop. - I want you to admit it. 735 00:41:30,339 --> 00:41:31,812 Admit that you can't do this anymore 736 00:41:31,880 --> 00:41:33,170 because you finally went there with someone 737 00:41:33,238 --> 00:41:34,528 and things got complicated. 738 00:41:34,830 --> 00:41:36,599 Because your parents were killed by Klingons 739 00:41:36,666 --> 00:41:37,963 and you fell in love with one. 740 00:41:40,025 --> 00:41:42,025 (exhales) 741 00:41:47,033 --> 00:41:48,651 Maybe you're right. 742 00:41:49,237 --> 00:41:51,803 I know in my head 743 00:41:52,252 --> 00:41:55,050 that you couldn't be responsible for Voq's actions... 744 00:41:57,090 --> 00:41:59,401 but I felt your hands 745 00:42:00,362 --> 00:42:02,339 around my neck. 746 00:42:03,244 --> 00:42:05,190 And I looked into your eyes 747 00:42:05,912 --> 00:42:09,002 and I saw how much you wanted to kill me. 748 00:42:09,736 --> 00:42:12,690 The man that I love wanted me dead. 749 00:42:13,269 --> 00:42:15,791 And no matter how hard I try, 750 00:42:16,740 --> 00:42:18,565 when I look at you now, 751 00:42:18,867 --> 00:42:21,432 I see Voq's eyes. 752 00:42:22,276 --> 00:42:24,002 I see him. 753 00:42:29,924 --> 00:42:32,987 Your crew may have put it behind them, but I can't. 754 00:42:34,487 --> 00:42:36,276 I shouldn't be here. 755 00:42:37,869 --> 00:42:41,635 I should be an activated Klingon spy, 756 00:42:41,846 --> 00:42:44,901 behind bars... or dead. 757 00:42:45,559 --> 00:42:47,549 Michael, the reason it didn't take, 758 00:42:47,617 --> 00:42:51,752 the reason L'Rell couldn't get through to me, that was you. 759 00:42:52,621 --> 00:42:54,549 Did Ash Tyler love you? 760 00:42:54,821 --> 00:42:56,627 Hell yes, he did. 761 00:42:57,947 --> 00:43:00,767 And I can't find my way back without you. 762 00:43:04,720 --> 00:43:06,800 (sighs) 763 00:43:14,268 --> 00:43:17,744 We created something beautiful today 764 00:43:19,244 --> 00:43:21,252 in a desolate wasteland 765 00:43:23,213 --> 00:43:25,300 that had never seen life. 766 00:43:30,088 --> 00:43:33,260 After the Battle of the Binary Stars... 767 00:43:34,501 --> 00:43:36,643 I was so lost. 768 00:43:38,260 --> 00:43:40,713 I had to sit with myself. 769 00:43:41,269 --> 00:43:43,268 I had to work through it. 770 00:43:43,854 --> 00:43:47,729 I had to crawl my way back. 771 00:43:50,799 --> 00:43:54,182 I'm still not there, but... 772 00:43:55,822 --> 00:43:57,590 I'm trying. 773 00:44:00,447 --> 00:44:02,424 That kind of work... 774 00:44:03,515 --> 00:44:06,009 reclaiming life... 775 00:44:08,010 --> 00:44:09,979 it's punishing... 776 00:44:11,720 --> 00:44:13,783 and it's relentless. 777 00:44:15,571 --> 00:44:18,119 And it's solitary. 778 00:44:19,760 --> 00:44:22,354 No, I... 779 00:44:26,331 --> 00:44:28,541 Ash. 780 00:44:30,641 --> 00:44:32,994 It's not easy... 781 00:44:33,630 --> 00:44:35,630 letting you go. 782 00:44:42,731 --> 00:44:44,360 (sniffles) 783 00:44:44,757 --> 00:44:46,377 (sighs) 784 00:44:59,130 --> 00:45:01,589 CORNWELL: The mycelial bloom was successful. 785 00:45:01,939 --> 00:45:03,856 A spore harvest is underway. 786 00:45:03,924 --> 00:45:07,112 Then the jump to Qo'noS will be possible? 787 00:45:07,572 --> 00:45:09,526 Yes. Imminently. 788 00:45:09,853 --> 00:45:12,056 The Federation Council has been briefed 789 00:45:12,182 --> 00:45:14,830 on our newly acquired intelligence from the Terran. 790 00:45:14,956 --> 00:45:16,651 Despite the extraordinary risk, 791 00:45:16,719 --> 00:45:20,302 all are agreed that we have no choice but to proceed. 792 00:45:21,432 --> 00:45:24,783 Our very existence hangs in the balance. 793 00:45:25,253 --> 00:45:26,901 Then it's time. 794 00:45:28,447 --> 00:45:30,315 Open a shipwide channel. 795 00:45:35,637 --> 00:45:37,330 We have all mourned 796 00:45:37,589 --> 00:45:40,342 the enormous loss of life due to this war. 797 00:45:40,754 --> 00:45:44,385 The acts of violence committed against us are the acts of a foe 798 00:45:44,471 --> 00:45:47,057 without reason, without honor. 799 00:45:47,300 --> 00:45:50,096 And they will not stop coming after us in the hopes 800 00:45:50,164 --> 00:45:53,047 of destroying everything that we hold dear. 801 00:45:53,171 --> 00:45:54,884 These are desperate times 802 00:45:55,283 --> 00:45:59,276 and they call on us to do more than merely protect our people, 803 00:45:59,344 --> 00:46:01,311 defend our borders. 804 00:46:01,706 --> 00:46:04,955 I stand before you with a mission. 805 00:46:05,636 --> 00:46:07,908 At 2100 hours, the USS Discovery 806 00:46:07,976 --> 00:46:10,744 will jump for the Klingon homeworld 807 00:46:10,920 --> 00:46:12,580 in order to map its surface 808 00:46:12,648 --> 00:46:14,237 and isolate vulnerabilities 809 00:46:14,305 --> 00:46:15,804 and military targets. 810 00:46:16,477 --> 00:46:19,680 This brave team 811 00:46:20,297 --> 00:46:21,845 will be the first to visit 812 00:46:21,913 --> 00:46:23,962 this inhospitable planet 813 00:46:24,207 --> 00:46:25,946 since Captain Archer and the crew 814 00:46:26,014 --> 00:46:27,532 of the Enterprise NX-01, 815 00:46:27,634 --> 00:46:29,134 nearly 100 years ago. 816 00:46:29,242 --> 00:46:30,962 So allow me to introduce you 817 00:46:31,030 --> 00:46:34,454 to the person who will chart your course to Qo'noS. 818 00:46:42,739 --> 00:46:45,376 Captain Philippa Georgiou. 819 00:46:46,086 --> 00:46:47,470 Thank you. 820 00:46:49,340 --> 00:46:50,839 CORNWELL: Though long presumed dead, 821 00:46:50,916 --> 00:46:52,157 Captain Georgiou 822 00:46:52,225 --> 00:46:53,518 was recently rescued 823 00:46:53,586 --> 00:46:55,134 in a highly classified raid 824 00:46:55,202 --> 00:46:56,735 of a Klingon prison vessel. 825 00:46:56,899 --> 00:46:58,642 She was transported aboard Discovery 826 00:46:58,721 --> 00:47:00,774 with my personal retinue. 827 00:47:00,930 --> 00:47:05,147 The mission to Qo'noS is a perilous expedition. 828 00:47:05,605 --> 00:47:07,143 And Starfleet is confident 829 00:47:07,220 --> 00:47:08,691 that Captain Georgiou 830 00:47:08,832 --> 00:47:11,316 is uniquely qualified to get you there 831 00:47:11,566 --> 00:47:13,902 and to do what needs to be done. 832 00:47:14,877 --> 00:47:16,527 Specialist Burnham, 833 00:47:16,877 --> 00:47:19,707 I trust that this will be an auspicious reunion, 834 00:47:19,969 --> 00:47:21,682 despite our history. 835 00:47:22,450 --> 00:47:24,161 Now take your station. 836 00:47:27,559 --> 00:47:30,806 Yes... Captain. 837 00:47:37,973 --> 00:47:40,316 Captioning sponsored by CBS 838 00:47:40,517 --> 00:47:43,767 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org 839 00:47:43,965 --> 00:47:46,996 Sync corrections by srjanapala