Star Trek: Discovery’s mansplaining takedown returns to the series’ roots
Warning: spoilers ahead for season 1 of Star Trek: Discovery, and for the season 2 premiere episode, “Brother.” When Star Trek: Discovery returned for its second season last week, it came with an insurance plan and a risk. First, the premiere episode, “Brother,” welcomed Christopher Pike (Anson Mount), the captain who helmed the original series’ USS Enterprise in its rejected initial 1965 pilot, beforeTrek creator Gene Roddenberry was asked to create a new pilot […]