The BEST episodes of Star Trek: Prodigy season 1

Every episode of Star Trek: Prodigy season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Star Trek: Prodigy season 1!

A motley crew of young aliens in the Delta Quadrant find an abandoned Starfleet ship, the U.S.S. Protostar; taking control of the ship, they must learn to work together as they make their way towards the Alpha Quadrant.

Last Updated: 11/1/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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Supernova (2)
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8.13
320 votes

#1 - Supernova (2)

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/29/2022

As the Federation hangs in the balance, the crew must make the ultimate sacrifice to save Starfleet's future.

Directors: Ben Hibon
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Supernova (1)
star
8.00
308 votes

#2 - Supernova (1)

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/22/2022

Surrounded by the Federation armada, the crew attempts to stop their ship from destroying all of Starfleet.

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A Moral Star (2)
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7.85
443 votes

#3 - A Moral Star (2)

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/3/2022

When the plan goes awry, the crew must improvise. Meanwhile, Gwyn discovers a dark truth that will forever jeopardize their quest toward salvation.

Directors: Ben Hibon
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Kobayashi
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7.82
482 votes

#4 - Kobayashi

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/6/2022

As Gwyn struggles to find her role aboard the U.S.S. Protostar, Dal tests his leadership skills in the newly discovered holodeck.

Directors: Alan Wan
Writer: Aaron Waltke
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Mindwalk
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7.80
239 votes

#5 - Mindwalk

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/15/2022

Desperate to warn Starfleet of their dilemma, a daring experiment goes awry as Dal inadvertently swaps minds with a Starfleet Vice Admiral.

Directors: Sung Shin
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All the World's a Stage
star
7.72
362 votes

#6 - All the World's a Stage

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/10/2022

The crew answers a distress call to find a colony trapped in Starfleet's past.

Writer: Aaron Waltke
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Crossroads
star
7.72
340 votes

#7 - Crossroads

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/17/2022

When the crew attempts to secure transport to the Federation, they unwittingly cross paths with the Vice Admiral who is hunting them.

Directors: Steve Ahn, Sung Shin
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A Moral Star (1)
star
7.71
445 votes

#8 - A Moral Star (1)

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/27/2022

The crew forgo their dreams of Starfleet to return to Tars Lamora in a no-win scenario.

Directors: Ben Hibon
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Masquerade
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7.69
340 votes

#9 - Masquerade

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/24/2022

Trapped in the Neutral Zone, the crew encounters a rogue geneticist who sheds light on Dal's past.

Directors: Sung Shin
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Time Amok
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7.68
455 votes

#10 - Time Amok

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/20/2022

When the U.S.S. Protostar is fractured in time by an anomaly, Hologram Janeway must synchronize the disjointed crew and save their ship before it destructs.

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Preludes
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7.63
308 votes

#11 - Preludes

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/1/2022

A Starfleet admiral digs into the past of the Protostar crew. Meanwhile, the Diviner recalls his life's mission.

Directors: Steve Ahn, Sung Shin
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Terror Firma
star
7.57
484 votes

#12 - Terror Firma

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2021

Marooned on a deadly planet, the crew must work together with their captive Gwyn to stay alive, except the planet isn't the only thing in pursuit.

Directors: Olga Ulanova
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Asylum
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7.53
358 votes

#13 - Asylum

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/27/2022

At the edge of Federation space, the crew applies for asylum at Deep Space 13, only for their starship to reveal its shocking true purpose.

Directors: Steve Ahn, Sung Shin
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Ghost in the Machine
star
7.51
291 votes

#14 - Ghost in the Machine

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/8/2022

The crew ends up being trapped in a never-ending Holodeck program where they are tasked with solving a mystery that may have no solution.

Writer: Chad Quandt
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Lost & Found (1)
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7.51
870 votes

#15 - Lost & Found (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/28/2021

The young alien Dal finds a hidden starfleet spaceship during an escape attempt from a mine planet. But who is still after the ship?

Directors: Ben Hibon
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Let Sleeping Borg Lie
star
7.49
362 votes

#16 - Let Sleeping Borg Lie

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/3/2022

When the crew encounters a dormant Borg Cube, Zero risks everything to save their ship.

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First Con-tact
star
7.33
445 votes

#17 - First Con-tact

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/13/2022

When a mentor from Dal's past persuades him to use their Federation cover for personal gain, they quickly discover Starfleet has protocols for a reason.

Directors: Steve Ahn, Sung Shin
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Dream Catcher
star
7.31
524 votes

#18 - Dream Catcher

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/11/2021

The crew has their first away mission on an undiscovered planet that manifests their deepest desires, only to realize the planet has desires of its own.

Directors: Steve Ahn, Sung Shin
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Starstruck
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7.23
516 votes

#19 - Starstruck

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/4/2021

Even with the guidance of their hologram advisor Janeway, the crew of The Protostar is tested when their ship is on a dangerous cosmic collision course.

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Lost & Found (2)
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0.00
0 votes

#20 - Lost & Found (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/28/2021

Dal needs a strong crew for the new ship if they want to leave Tars Lamora. But the Diviner and his daughter Gwyn have other plans.

Directors: Ben Hibon
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