{"id":25193,"date":"2025-09-14T22:08:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T02:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=25193"},"modified":"2025-09-14T23:40:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T03:40:00","slug":"star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (season 3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Captain, we&#8217;re going to need a bigger landing party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Star Trek: Strange New Worlds<\/strong> season 3, aired in 2025<\/p>\n<p>Captain Pike tries to rescue crew members who have been beamed aboard a Gorn ship &#8212; meanwhile La&#8217;an and the others try to escape on their own. When Christine returns to the Enterprise after 3 months, Spock is stunned to find that she has a new boyfriend &#8212; Dr. Roger Korby. When La&#8217;an tests the new holodeck technology, she&#8217;s involved in a murder mystery where the characters are actors in a science fiction TV show.<\/p>\n<p>The Gorn and zombie episodes were a bit more gruesome than they needed to be &#8212; other than that, it&#8217;s a wonderful season.<\/p>\n<p>In &#8220;The Sehlat Who Ate Its Tail&#8221; James T. Kirk becomes acting captain of the Farragut when its captain is injured. In &#8220;Four-and-a-Half Vulcans&#8221; Pike, Uhura, La&#8217;an, and Chapel become Vulcan for a mission but then they decide it&#8217;s logical to stay that way. In &#8220;Terrarium&#8221; Ortegas goes through a wormhole, crashes on a moon, and ends up facing her greatest enemy &#8212; a Gorn.<\/p>\n<p>The season finale was startling. It covered a lot of ground, but didn&#8217;t feel rushed. If it needed to be the series finale, it would have served well.<\/p>\n<p>Guest stars include Rhys Darby and Patton Oswalt. Adrian Holmes guest stars as Robert April.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Celia Rose Gooding.<\/p>\n<p>I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-2\/\">season 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Captain, we&#8217;re going to need a bigger landing party.&#8221; Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3, aired in 2025 Captain Pike tries to rescue crew members who have been beamed aboard a Gorn ship &#8212; meanwhile La&#8217;an and the others try to escape on their own. When Christine returns to the Enterprise after 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[5,8,59,11],"class_list":["post-25193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv-shows","tag-review","tag-science-fiction","tag-star-trek","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25193"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25448,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25193\/revisions\/25448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}