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Star Trek: Lower Decks: Season 5

10 episodes Premiered Oct 24, 2024
Previously on Star Trek: Lower Decks

Season 5 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 4.
  • ⚡ 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.
Season 5 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 5: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S5·E1 Mytharc

Dos Cerritos

Oct 24, 2024

A spatial anomaly forces the Cerritos crew to face their own faces. Tendi pirates.

S5·E2 Core

Shades of Green

Oct 24, 2024

Tendi races to stop a conflict while Boimler & Mariner race to stop capitalists.

S5·E4 Core

A Farewell to Farms

Nov 7, 2024

Dr. Migleemo cooks up some hot dishes while Mariner prefers hers served cold.

S5·E5 Core

Starbase 80?!

Nov 14, 2024

Ransom uses too much disinfectant gel while Mariner gets paranoid about curses.

S5·E6 Core

Of Gods and Angles

Nov 21, 2024

Mariner teams up with a troubled ensign while the Cerritos hosts peace talks between civilizations.

S5·E7 Core

Fully Dilated

Nov 28, 2024

It's a pre-warp society undercover Girls Trip!

S5·E8 Core

Upper Decks

Dec 5, 2024

The Lower Deckers have a pumpkin carving party.

S5·E9 Mytharc

Fissure Quest (1)

Dec 12, 2024

Fissures must be closed before they get inflamed.