Episode
Andromeda: Point of the Spear
Overview
When the Andromeda responds to a request to destroy atmosphere generators on Samsarra, they encounter a battle group of Pyrians and stand off until the Commonwealth fleet arrives. in a revelation from Trance, Dylan finds out that Trances people believe the Pyrian fleet stronger and better equipped to handle the forthcoming war. With this information, she tells Dylan to pull out and let the Pyrians win so that they can take on the Magog World Ship instead of the renewed Commonwealth. Dylan sees that the only way to stop them is to destroy the planet that he is trying so hard to save....
Details
- Series
- Andromeda
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2003-03-31
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Point of the Spear is Episode 16 in Season 3 of Andromeda. It aired on 2003-03-31. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 15: What Happens to a Rev Deferred?
As the Andromeda responds to a distress call from a planet on the brink of destruction, the crew intercept a transmission from a ship returning to the surface. After seeing the message from Rev Bem the crew loads up to save him from the planet. As Rev is following the path of the Divine flashbacks occur of the Andromeda crew to help him on his way.
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As they enter the ice moon of one of the planets, they come upon the Vault of the Heavens. A large palace made of ice. in discovering this the comm is cut and on Dylan's orders, Try destroys an energy cloud above the planet. After discovering that the aliens mean no harm, Dylan finds out that they need the cloud, or the entire species will die!
Will they be able to return the cloud before the time runs out?
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