Episode
Star Trek: Discovery: Rubicon
Overview
Captain Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery race to stop Book and Ruon Tarka from launching a rogue plan that could inadvertently endanger the galaxy.
Details
- Series
- Star Trek: Discovery
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2022-02-17
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Rubicon is Episode 9 in Season 4 of Star Trek: Discovery. It aired on 2022-02-17. The runtime is 44 min.
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Episode 8: All In
Following a hunch, Captain Burnham tracks Book to an old haunt from their courier days and gets drawn into a high-stakes competition for a powerful weapon.
Episode 10: The Galactic Barrier
Captain Burnham and her crew must go where few have gone before: beyond the Galactic Barrier. Meanwhile, Book learns the truth of what drives Ruon Tarka.
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