- 8.0/101 votes
#1 - Burning Visions
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/16/1997
His name is Spawn. Spawn knows death. He is a dead man returned to the living by the forces of Hell. What he doesn't know is who or what he is now.
Director: N/A
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 7.4/1016 votes
#2 - Under the Twin Moons
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 4/4/2024
On Saru's last mission as Captain Burnham's Number One, the team ventures to a seemingly abandoned planet to hunt for what might be the greatest treasure in the galaxy.
Director: Douglas Aarniokoski
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 7.0/1037 votes
#3 - Perpetual Infinity
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2019
Burnham receives the reunion she's been longing for, but it doesn't go quite as she imagined. Georgiou and Tyler sense a disturbing change in Leland.
Director: Maja Vrvilo
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 7.0/102 votes
#4 - Turbulence
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/20/2017
Drew, his mom, and Rick's flight home turns into a medical crisis at 35,000 feet when passengers become sickened one by one. Jordan, Paul, Shannon, Kenny, and Cain spend their day off at an obstacle course fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis, hosted by Akbar Gbajabjamila. Scott finds himself on a Tinder date he won't soon forget. Meanwhile, TC puts his own life in danger to operate on a soldier.
Director: Timothy Busfield
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 7.0/101 votes
#5 - Evil Intent
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/1997
Child killer, and demon in training Bill Kincaid, murders again and dumps the body in the alley where Spawn has found a home among the homeless.
Director: N/A
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 6.6/1031 votes
#6 - Forget Me Not
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/2020
Burnham and Adira visit the Trill homeworld while Saru's efforts on the Discovery to help the crew reconnect yield surprises.
Director: Hanelle M. Culpepper
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 5.7/1014 votes
#7 - Rubicon
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 2/17/2022
Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery race to stop Book and Ruon Tarka from launching a rogue plan that could inadvertently endanger the galaxy.
Director: Andi Armaganian
Writer: Alan B. McElroy
- 5.0/1017 votes
#8 - All Is Possible
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 12/9/2021
Tilly and Adira lead a team of Starfleet Academy cadets on a training mission that takes a dangerous turn. Meanwhile, Burnham is pulled into tense negotiations on Ni’Var.
Director: John Ottman
Writer: Alan B. McElroy