Star Trek: Lower Decks: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
Grounded
Aug 25, 2022
Mariner enlists her friends on a rogue mission to exonerate her mother, as Captain Freeman faces a military tribunal for the destruction of Pakled Planet.
The Least Dangerous Game
Sep 1, 2022
On a tropical paradise planet, Mariner questions Commander Ransom on how he structures his away team. Boimler makes a bold career decision.
Mining the Mind's Mines
Sep 8, 2022
On a remote science outpost, stone orbs are bringing fantasies to life. Tendi starts her first day as a Senior Science Officer Trainee.
Room for Growth
Sep 15, 2022
Mariner, Boimler and Tendi clash with their arch-rivals: Delta Shift. The Cerritos engineers go on mandatory relaxation leave.
Reflections
Sep 22, 2022
Mariner and Boimler work the Starfleet recruitment booth at an alien job fair, Rutherford challenges himself.
Hear All, Trust Nothing
Sep 29, 2022
The Cerritos crew unexpectedly spends a day on Deep Space Nine.
A Mathematically Perfect Redemption
Oct 6, 2022
A wayward Starfleet ensign struggles to find a path to redemption.
Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus
Oct 13, 2022
Boimler's holodeck movie sequel tries to live up to the original.
Trusted Sources
Oct 20, 2022
A visiting reporter on the Cerritos puts Captain Freeman on edge.
The Stars at Night
Oct 27, 2022
The Cerritos crew must prove their worth in a mission race.