Star Trek: Discovery: Season 5

2024 · 10 episodes · ★ 4.8

What Season 5 of Star Trek: Discovery

The fifth and final season finds Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries. But there are others on the hunt as well ... dangerous foes who are desperate to claim the prize for themselves and will stop at nothing to get it.

10episodes

Apr 4, 2024premiered

May 30, 2024latest episode

9.7 hrtotal runtime

Season 5 Episodes

5x01 Red Directive
Apr 4, 2024 · 60 min · ★ 4.9
Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery are sent to retrieve a mysterious 800-year-old Romulan vessel; until the artifact hidden inside is stolen, leading to an epic chase. Meanwhile, Saru is offered the position of a lifetime, and Tilly's efforts to help pull her into a tangled web of secrecy.
Directed by: Olatunde Osunsanmi · Writing: Michelle Paradise · Starring: Oyin Oladejo, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Emily Coutts, Oded Fehr
5x02 Under the Twin Moons
Apr 4, 2024 · 53 min · ★ 5.2
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.
Directing: Douglas Aarniokoski · Writing: Alan B. McElroy · Starring: Oded Fehr, Annabelle Wallis, Chelah Horsdal, Elias Toufexis
5x03 Jinaal
Apr 11, 2024 · 56 min · ★ 4.5
On Trill, Captain Burnham, Book, and Culber must pass a dangerous test to prove themselves worthy of the next clue. Adira reconnects with Gray and Saru’s first day as ambassador is complicated by his engagement to T'Rina.
Directing: Andi Armaganian · Writing: Kyle Jarrow, Lauren Wilkinson · Starring: Tig Notaro, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Raven Dauda, Ian Alexander
5x04 Face the Strange
Apr 18, 2024 · 52 min · ★ 5.1
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.
Directing: Lee Rose · Writing: Sean Cochran · Starring: Tig Notaro, Hannah Cheesman, Ronnie Rowe, Oyin Oladejo
5x05 Mirrors
Apr 25, 2024 · 57 min · ★ 5.0
Captain Burnham and Book journey into extradimensional space in search of the next clue to the location of the Progenitors' power. Meanwhile, Rayner navigates his first mission in command of the U.S.S. Discovery, and Culber opens up to Tilly.
Directing: Jen McGowan · Writing: Carlos Cisco, Johanna Lee · Starring: Patrick Kwok-Choon, Annabelle Wallis, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Orville Cummings
5x06 Whistlespeak
May 2, 2024 · 57 min · ★ 4.8
While undercover in a pre-warp society, Captain Burnham is forced to consider breaking the Prime Directive when a local tradition threatens Tilly's life. Meanwhile, Culber tries to connect with Stamets, and Adira steps up when Rayner assigns them a position on the bridge.
Directing: Christopher J. Byrne · Writing: Brandon Schultz, Kenneth Lin · Starring: David Cronenberg, Annabelle Wallis, Orville Cummings, Natalie Liconti
5x07 Erigah
May 9, 2024 · 55 min · ★ 4.7
With Moll and L'ak finally in custody, the Federation is pulled into a diplomatic and ethical firestorm when the Breen arrive and demand they be handed over. Meanwhile, a frustrated Book looks for ways to help as Tilly, Adira, and Reno work to decipher the latest clue.
Directing: Jon Dudkowski · Writing: M. Raven Metzner · Starring: Tig Notaro, Rachael Ancheril, Dorren Lee, Oded Fehr
5x08 Labyrinths
May 16, 2024 · 58 min · ★ 5.0
When Captain Burnham is trapped within a “mindscape” designed to test her worthiness to retrieve the Progenitor's powerful technology, Book, Rayner, and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery must hold off the Breen long enough for her to escape.
Directing: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour, Jr. · Writing: Eric J. Robbins, Lauren Wilkinson · Starring: Tig Notaro, Patrick Kwok-Choon, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Orville Cummings
5x09 Lagrange Point
May 23, 2024 · 47 min · ★ 4.8
After Moll and the Breen capture a mysterious structure that contains the Progenitors' power, Captain Burnham must lead a covert mission to retrieve it before the Breen figure out how to use it.
Directing: Jonathan Frakes · Writing: Sean Cochran, Ari Friedman · Starring: Patrick Kwok-Choon, Annabelle Wallis, Tara Rosling, Chelah Horsdal
5x10 Life, Itself Season Finale
May 30, 2024 · 86 min · ★ 4.2
Trapped inside a mysterious alien portal that defies familiar rules of time, space, and gravity, Captain Burnham must fight Moll – and the environment itself – in order to locate the Progenitors' technology and secure it for the Federation. Meanwhile, Book puts himself in harm's way to help Burnham survive and Rayner leads the U.S.S. Discovery in an epic winner-takes-all battle against Breen forces.
Directing: Olatunde Osunsanmi · Writing: Michelle Paradise, Kyle Jarrow · Starring: Tig Notaro, Rachael Ancheril, Ronnie Rowe, Oyin Oladejo