Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Premiere Review – “Hegemony, Part II”
STARSHIP ENTERPRISE, GORN SPACE NEAR PARNASSUS BETA, AND STARBASE ONE, JUL 17 – The Season 3 premiere resolves a two-year cliffhanger with Captain Pike rescuing captives from the Gorn and features a reality-warping alien disrupting Spock and Chapel's relationship.
- After a two-year hiatus, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 premiered on July 17 with a double-episode on Paramount+.
- Picking up on the unresolved season 2 cliffhanger, Captain Batel remains infected with Gorn eggs, while La’an and M’Benga are among those abducted by Gorn vessels.
- Watching the Enterprise charge into battle against the Gorn fleet underscores the premiere’s epic space action, demonstrating tactical ingenuity through solar adjustments, guided by a torpedo beacon.
- The illusion shifted into Trek canon when John de Lancie’s Q voice intervened with a breakthrough, confirming a canonical Q-Trelane link, ending the hallucination.
- The new season embarks on a larger, grander quest with bizarre, death-defying adventures ahead, with all episodes streaming weekly on Thursdays on Paramount+ and fans learning it will conclude with a truncated fifth season.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Premiere Review – “Hegemony, Part II”
Minor spoilers follow for “Hegemony, Part II,” which is currently available on Paramount+.As Star Trek: Strange New World’s third season finally arrives, it comes with a sense of both relief ("Can you believe it’s been almost two years since season 2 ended?") and, well, frustration ("Man, I guess it’s been almost two years since season 2 ended!"). “Hegemony, Part II” is, after all, the follow-up to last season’s big cliffhanger finale, but geez,…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds returns for season 3 on July 17, kicking off with “Hegemony, Part II,” the action- and horror-packed conclusion to season 2’s cliffhanger finale. But the series, known for its genre shifts, changes gears in the second part of the two-episode premiere, delivering lighthearted romance with “Wedding Bell Blues.” Nurse Christine Chapel (Jess Bush) and Spock (Ethan Peck) had a brief fling in season 2, which Chapel ended …
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Warning: Spoilers ahead for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 episode 2.With its first two episodes out now, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 has officially kicked off with a bang.After the first episode resolved that major cliffhanger that we were left on at the end of season 2, episode 2 brought back an actual Star Trek legend in the form of John de Lancie – and seemingly confirmed a long-held fan theory.The episode saw the USS Ente…
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 is Here — and It’s Already Shaking Things Up
After nearly two years of anticipation, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has returned to streaming screens, premiering its third season on July 17. The third season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds picks up immediately following last season’s nail-biting cliffhanger, dropping viewers back into the fray as Captain Christopher Pike and his crew contend with the menacing Gorn. The premiere’s first episode, Hegemony, Part II, swiftly confronts this thr…
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