List of Star Trek: Discovery episodes

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Star Trek: Discovery is an American science fiction television series created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman for the streaming service CBS All Access (later rebranded as Paramount+). It is the seventh Star Trek series and was released from 2017 to 2024. The series follows the crew of the starship Discovery beginning a decade before Star Trek: The Original Series in the 23rd century. At the end of the second season, they travel to the 32nd century which is the setting for subsequent seasons.

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During the course of the series, 65 episodes of Star Trek: Discovery were released over five seasons, between September 24, 2017, and May 30, 2024.

Series overview

Seasons of Star Trek: Discovery
SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast releasedNetwork
1 159September 24, 2017 (2017-09-24)November 12, 2017 (2017-11-12) CBS All Access
6January 7, 2018 (2018-01-07)February 11, 2018 (2018-02-11)
2 14January 17, 2019 (2019-01-17)April 18, 2019 (2019-04-18)
3 13October 15, 2020 (2020-10-15)January 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)
4 13November 18, 2021 (2021-11-18)March 17, 2022 (2022-03-17) Paramount+
5 10April 4, 2024 (2024-04-04)May 30, 2024 (2024-05-30)

Episodes

Season 1 (2017–18)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
Chapter 1
11"The Vulcan Hello" David Semel Story by: Bryan Fuller & Alex Kurtzman
Teleplay by: Akiva Goldsman & Bryan Fuller
September 24, 2017 (2017-09-24) [lower-alpha 1]
22"Battle at the Binary Stars" Adam Kane Story by: Bryan Fuller
Teleplay by: Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
September 24, 2017 (2017-09-24)
33"Context Is for Kings"Akiva GoldsmanStory by: Bryan Fuller & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
Teleplay by: Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts & Craig Sweeny
October 1, 2017 (2017-10-01)
44"The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry" Olatunde Osunsanmi Jesse Alexander & Aron Eli Coleite October 8, 2017 (2017-10-08)
55"Choose Your Pain" Lee Rose Story by: Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts & Kemp Powers
Teleplay by: Kemp Powers
October 15, 2017 (2017-10-15)
66"Lethe" Douglas Aarniokoski Joe Menosky & Ted Sullivan October 22, 2017 (2017-10-22)
77"Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad" David M. Barrett Aron Eli Coleite & Jesse AlexanderOctober 29, 2017 (2017-10-29)
88"Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" John S. Scott Kirsten Beyer November 5, 2017 (2017-11-05)
99"Into the Forest I Go"Chris ByrneBo Yeon Kim & Erika LippoldtNovember 12, 2017 (2017-11-12)
Chapter 2
1010"Despite Yourself" Jonathan Frakes Sean CochranJanuary 7, 2018 (2018-01-07)
1111"The Wolf Inside" T. J. Scott Lisa RandolphJanuary 14, 2018 (2018-01-14)
1212"Vaulting Ambition" Hanelle M. Culpepper Jordon Nardino January 21, 2018 (2018-01-21)
1313"What's Past Is Prologue"Olatunde OsunsanmiTed SullivanJanuary 28, 2018 (2018-01-28)
1414"The War Without, The War Within" David Solomon Lisa RandolphFebruary 4, 2018 (2018-02-04)
1515"Will You Take My Hand?"Akiva GoldsmanStory by: Akiva Goldsman & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
Teleplay by: Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
February 11, 2018 (2018-02-11)
  1. The first episode had a special premiere on CBS alongside its release on CBS All Access. [1] [2]

Season 2 (2019)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
161"Brother" Alex Kurtzman Ted Sullivan & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts January 17, 2019 (2019-01-17)
172"New Eden" Jonathan Frakes Story by: Akiva Goldsman & Sean Cochran
Teleplay by: Vaun Wilmott & Sean Cochran
January 24, 2019 (2019-01-24)
183"Point of Light" Olatunde Osunsanmi Andrew Colville January 31, 2019 (2019-01-31)
194"An Obol for Charon" Lee Rose Story by: Jordon Nardino & Gretchen J. Berg & Aaron Harberts
Teleplay by: Alan McElroy & Andrew Colville
February 7, 2019 (2019-02-07)
205"Saints of Imperfection" David Barrett Kirsten Beyer February 14, 2019 (2019-02-14)
216"The Sound of Thunder" Douglas Aarniokoski Bo Yeon Kim & Erika LippoldtFebruary 21, 2019 (2019-02-21)
227"Light and Shadows"Marta CunninghamStory by: Ted Sullivan & Vaun Wilmott
Teleplay by: Ted Sullivan
February 28, 2019 (2019-02-28)
238"If Memory Serves" T. J. Scott Dan Dworkin & Jay BeattieMarch 7, 2019 (2019-03-07)
249"Project Daedalus"Jonathan Frakes Michelle Paradise March 14, 2019 (2019-03-14)
2510"The Red Angel" Hanelle M. Culpepper Chris Silvestri & Anthony MaranvilleMarch 21, 2019 (2019-03-21)
2611"Perpetual Infinity"Maja VrviloAlan McElroy & Brandon SchultzMarch 28, 2019 (2019-03-28)
2712"Through the Valley of Shadows"Douglas AarniokoskiBo Yeon Kim & Erika LippoldtApril 4, 2019 (2019-04-04)
2813"Such Sweet Sorrow"Olatunde OsunsanmiMichelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex KurtzmanApril 11, 2019 (2019-04-11)
2914April 18, 2019 (2019-04-18)

Season 3 (2020–21)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
301"That Hope Is You, Part 1" Olatunde Osunsanmi Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman October 15, 2020 (2020-10-15)
312"Far from Home"Olatunde OsunsanmiMichelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex KurtzmanOctober 22, 2020 (2020-10-22)
323"People of Earth" Jonathan Frakes Bo Yeon Kim & Erika LippoldtOctober 29, 2020 (2020-10-29)
334"Forget Me Not" Hanelle M. Culpepper Alan McElroy & Chris Silvestri & Anthony MaranvilleNovember 5, 2020 (2020-11-05)
345"Die Trying"Maja VrviloTeleplay by: Sean Cochran
Story by: James Duff & Sean Cochran
November 12, 2020 (2020-11-12)
356"Scavengers" Douglas Aarniokoski Anne Cofell Saunders November 19, 2020 (2020-11-19)
367"Unification III"Jon Dudkowski Kirsten Beyer November 26, 2020 (2020-11-26)
378"The Sanctuary"Jonathan Frakes Kenneth Lin & Brandon SchultzDecember 3, 2020 (2020-12-03)
389"Terra Firma" Omar Madha Teleplay by: Alan McElroy
Story by: Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt & Alan McElroy
December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
3910Chloe DomontTeleplay by: Kalinda Vazquez
Written by: Bo Yeon Kim & Erika Lippoldt & Alan McElroy
December 17, 2020 (2020-12-17)
4011"Su'Kal" Norma Bailey Anne Cofell SaundersDecember 24, 2020 (2020-12-24)
4112"There Is a Tide..."Jonathan FrakesKenneth LinDecember 31, 2020 (2020-12-31)
4213"That Hope Is You, Part 2"Olatunde OsunsanmiMichelle ParadiseJanuary 7, 2021 (2021-01-07)

Season 4 (2021–22)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
431"Kobayashi Maru" Olatunde Osunsanmi Michelle Paradise & Jenny Lumet & Alex Kurtzman November 18, 2021 (2021-11-18)
442"Anomaly"Olatunde Osunsanmi Anne Cofell Saunders & Glenise MullinsNovember 25, 2021 (2021-11-25)
453"Choose to Live"Christopher J. ByrneTerri Hughes BurtonDecember 2, 2021 (2021-12-02)
464"All Is Possible" John Ottman Alan McElroy & Eric J. RobbinsDecember 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)
475"The Examples" Lee Rose Kyle Jarrow December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)
486"Stormy Weather" Jonathan Frakes Anne Cofell Saunders & Brandon SchultzDecember 23, 2021 (2021-12-23)
497"...But to Connect"Lee RoseTerri Hughes Burton & Carlos CiscoDecember 30, 2021 (2021-12-30)
508"All In"Christopher J. Byrne & Jen McGowan Sean CochranFebruary 10, 2022 (2022-02-10)
519"Rubicon"Andi ArmaganianAlan McElroyFebruary 17, 2022 (2022-02-17)
5210"The Galactic Barrier" Deborah Kampmeier Anne Cofell SaundersFebruary 24, 2022 (2022-02-24)
5311"Rosetta" Jeff Byrd & Jen McGowanTerri Hughes BurtonMarch 3, 2022 (2022-03-03)
5412"Species Ten-C"Olatunde OsunsanmiKyle JarrowMarch 10, 2022 (2022-03-10)
5513"Coming Home"Olatunde OsunsanmiMichelle ParadiseMarch 17, 2022 (2022-03-17)

Season 5 (2024)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
561"Red Directive" Olatunde Osunsanmi Michelle Paradise April 4, 2024 (2024-04-04)
572"Under the Twin Moons" Doug Aarniokoski Alan McElroy April 4, 2024 (2024-04-04)
583"Jinaal"Andi Armaganian Kyle Jarrow & Lauren Wilkinson April 11, 2024 (2024-04-11)
594"Face the Strange" Lee Rose Sean CochranApril 18, 2024 (2024-04-18)
605"Mirrors" Jen McGowan Johanna Lee & Carlos CiscoApril 25, 2024 (2024-04-25)
616"Whistlespeak"Chris Byrne Kenneth Lin & Brandon SchultzMay 2, 2024 (2024-05-02)
627"Erigah"Jon Dudkowski M. Raven Metzner May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
638"Labyrinths"Emmanuel Osei-KuffourLauren Wilkinson & Eric J. RobbinsMay 16, 2024 (2024-05-16)
649"Lagrange Point" Jonathan Frakes Sean Cochran & Ari FriedmanMay 23, 2024 (2024-05-23)
6510"Life, Itself"Olatunde OsunsanmiKyle Jarrow & Michelle ParadiseMay 30, 2024 (2024-05-30)

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