We’ve passed the half way mark in the first season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds now. With the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise settled in and ready for action, this week will see the surprise return of an old flame of Captain Pike’s (Anson Mount).
Here’s a look at the full synopsis for “Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach”:
A threat to an idyllic planet reunites Captain Pike with the lost love of his life. 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.
The studios has released 18 official stills to give us a closer look at the episode. You can check out the full gallery right here:
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds stars Anson Mount as Captain Pike, Rebecca Romjin as Number One and Ethan Peck as Spock. Joining them are Jess Bush as Nurse Christine Chapel, Christina Chong as La’an Noonien-Singh, Celia Rose Gooding as Cadet Nyota Uhura, Melissa Navia as Lt. Erica Ortegas, Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M’Benga and Bruce Horak as Hemmer.
New episodes of Strange New Worlds premiere Thursdays via Paramount+ in the US. The series will premiere with the UK launch of the service on June 22, 2022.