![]() Meanwhile, back on the Discovery, it's calculated that the ship can break free and give chase if they use the spore drive, but remain stationary, so that the stored-up energy could be directed at the orb allowing the ship to break free. Reno and Book convince Tarka that the people in the new galaxy/different dimension/alternative reality he calls Kayalise won't be exactly the same as they are here and that he has to let Oros go…but he's supposed to be already there, alive and well - or least he was, because he left the sign on the wall in the ruins of the Emerald prison camp. They escape and the inevitable "let it go" de-escalation with Tarka begins, but their logic is less than perfect. Jett Reno (Tig Notaro) and Book (David Ajala) prisoner, but Book has found a sneaky way to escape though by fiddling with something he found on the floor. Unfortunately, Ruon Tarka (Shawn Doyle) is still hell bent on using the illudium Q-36 explosive space modulator to destroy the dark matter anomaly and he's now holding both Cmdr. One of the nice and unexpected highlights of this season was the blossoming relationship between Saru (Doug Jones) and T'Rina and that continues to develop in this episode. Kirk vs Picard: Who is the best Star Trek captain? Star Trek streaming guide: Where to watch the Star Trek movies and TV shows online What makes it worse, is that we said something almost exactly the same a year ago. With the last season also giving us a lame season finale, there was quite a lot riding on this one, and while it's better than last season, Discovery's season four ender is not without its faults … and sadly, there are quite a lot of those. Looking back at all 13 episodes, we've seen some glimpses of absolute genius, we've seen some abhorrently lazy writing and we've seen just about everything in-between. We've mentioned in the past that the most consistent thing with "Star Trek: Discovery" is how inconsistent it is and this season finale doesn't do anything to alter our opinion. ![]() After a somewhat disjointed 13-episode season, that felt like it was following an almost identical template to last season and made up of two very different halves, we have the concluding episode, entitled "Coming Home." It's fourth time around for the finale of "Star Trek: Discovery" on Paramount Plus.
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