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Star Trek: Discovery S2E1 — Brother
7.4
Star Trek: Discovery•Season 2•Episode 1

Brother

7.4/10 · 5,556 votesJan 17, 201961 min

Ranked #7 of 14 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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After answering a distress signal from the U.S.S. Enterprise, the U.S.S. Discovery welcomes aboard Captain Christopher Pike and begins a new mission to investigate the meaning behind seven mysterious red signals. Michael Burnham grapples with her past growing up on Vulcan with her foster parents

Directed byAlex Kurtzman
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Cast7

Sonequa Martin-Green

Sonequa Martin-Green

Michael Burnham

Doug Jones

Doug Jones

Saru

Mary Wiseman

Mary Wiseman

Sylvia Tilly

Anthony Rapp

Anthony Rapp

Paul Stamets

Anson Mount

Anson Mount

Christopher Pike

Wilson Cruz

Wilson Cruz

Hugh Culber

Shazad Latif

Shazad Latif

Ash Tyler

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Alex Kurtzman

Alex Kurtzman

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Ted Sullivan

Teleplay

A

Aaron Harberts

Story

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Gretchen J. Berg

Story

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Episode Summary

"Brother" is episode 1 of Star Trek: Discovery season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 5,556 votes, ranking #7 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Alex Kurtzman, it aired on January 17, 2019.

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