Episode
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Under the Cloak of War
Overview
Captain Pike and his crew welcome a Klingon defector aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise, but his presence triggers the revelation of some shocking secrets.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2023-07-27
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
Under the Cloak of War is Episode 8 in Season 2 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. It aired on 2023-07-27. The runtime is 50 min.
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