The BEST episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1
Every episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1!
Follow Christopher Pike, Spock and Number One in the decade before Capt. Kirk boarded the Enterprise as they explore new worlds around the galaxy.
#1 - A Quality of Mercy
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/7/2022
Captain Pike considers his path forward after encountering someone who brings his dark fate front and center — leading the officer to wonder if he can save himself from the future.
#2 - Strange New Worlds
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/5/2022
Captain Christopher Pike comes out of self-imposed exile to rescue an officer gone missing during a secret mission.
#3 - Memento Mori
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/26/2022
Pike must find unconventional Starfleet methods to deal with a malevolent force that attacks the Enterprise.
#4 - All Those Who Wander
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/30/2022
The U.S.S. Enterprise crew comes face-to-face with their demons – and scary monsters too – when their landing party is stranded on a barren planet with a ravenous enemy.
#5 - Children of the Comet
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/12/2022
An ancient alien relic thwarts the Enterprise crew from re-routing a comet on track to strike an inhabited planet.
#6 - Spock Amok
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/2/2022
It's a comedy of manners when Spock has a personal visit in the middle of Spock and Captain Pike's crucial negotiations with an unusual alien species.
#7 - Ghosts of Illyria
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/19/2022
Una must confront a secret she's been hiding when a contagion ravages the ship, incapacitating the rest of the crew.
#8 - Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/9/2022
A threat to an idyllic planet reunites Captain Pike with a lost love. To protect her and a scientific holy child from a conspiracy, Pike offers his help and is forced to face unresolved feelings of his past.
#9 - The Serene Squall
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/16/2022
While on a dangerous humanitarian mission, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise stumbles into a harrowing game of leverage with the quadrant’s deadliest space pirate.
#10 - The Elysian Kingdom
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/23/2022
The U.S.S. Enterprise becomes stuck in a nebula that is home to an alien consciousness that traps the crew in a fairy tale.