Star Trek: Discovery S5E4 — Face the Strange

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Star Trek: Discovery•Season 5•Episode 4

Face the Strange

7.0/10 · 1,866 votesApr 18, 202452 min

Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 5•+0.7 vs season avg

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On the way to the next clue, the U.S.S. Discovery is sabotaged by a mysterious weapon, leaving Captain Burnham, Rayner, and Stamets as the only crew members who can possibly save the ship in time.

Directed byLee Rose

Written bySean Cochran

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Seasons5

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Season 5 Episodes10

Red Directive

Under the Twin Moons

Jinaal

Face the Strange

Mirrors

Whistlespeak

Erigah

Labyrinths

Lagrange Point

Life, Itself

Cast8

Sonequa Martin-Green

Michael Burnham

Doug Jones

Saru

Mary Wiseman

Sylvia Tilly

Anthony Rapp

Paul Stamets

Wilson Cruz

Hugh Culber

Blu del Barrio

Adira Tal

David Ajala

Cleveland 'Book' Booker

Callum Keith Rennie

Rayner

Crew4

Lee Rose

Director

Steve Haugen

Editor

Sean Cochran

Writer

Christopher Mably

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Face the Strange" is episode 4 of Star Trek: Discovery season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 1,866 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by Lee Rose and written by Sean Cochran, it aired on April 18, 2024.

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