Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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#startrek #lowerdecks

Star Trek: Lower Decks follows the escapades of a group of junior officers on one of Starfleet's least important ships. But in my view, the show has some of the most meaningful things to say out of all modern Trek.

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- CHAPTERS -
00:00 Intro
01:27 Disclaimer
02:39 Background
09:05 Season 1
27:06 Sponsored Segment
28:49 Season 2
45:37 A Change of Scenery
48:44 Season 3
1:02:18 Growing Up
1:04:48 Season 4
1:41:36 Lower Decks' Purpose
1:47:47 Final Thoughts & Outro
1:51:31 Bloopers