This episode — and much of the first season of “Discovery” — reminds me of another “Star Trek” product: “Star Trek: Nemesis,” the last of “The Next Generation” movies. Advertisement Continue reading the main story• An ion storm pushed Mirror Lorca out of his own universe? This is a classic Trek plot device. Get me an ion storm.” [Update: Multiple readers have pointed out that an ion storm is how the original Enterprise crew, led by Kirk, ended up in the mirror universe. I will, however, stand by an ion storm being a classic Trek plot device!]

Source: New York Times January 29, 2018 13:18 UTC