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All Rights Reserved.[/caption] Who’s the First Officer of Discovery? We know that Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) finally agreed at Admiral Charles Vance’s (Oded Fehr) insistence to become the new commanding officer of Discovery, but who did she choose to serve as her first officer? Is it Ensign Sylvia Tilly (Mary Wiseman), who was given provisional status by[...]

On the planet’s surface, we get tapped more into the emotional side with Saru (Doug Jones), Culber (Wilson Cruz), Gray (Ian Alexander), and Adira (Blu del Barrio) trying to break through to Su’Kal (Bill Irwin), who’s so inexperienced in the world and hesitant for change.[caption id="attachment_1318457" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive,[...]

With Kelpian life discovered at their destination, Captain Saru (Doug Jones) joins Commander Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) and Dr Culber (Wilson Cruz) to transport down while Ensign Tilly (Mary Wiseman) is still acting first-officer and takes her role as acting Captain on the ship.[caption id="attachment_1312444" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc[...]

Transference was the theme in the second part of Star Trek: Discovery episode "Terra Firma." Early in season one of the series, we never really got a chance to explore the mother-daughter type of bond between Philippa Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh) and Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green). We caught glimpses from the first couple of episodes of […]

Saru (Doug Jones) demoted her from first officer status Despite the recovery of a piece related to the cataclysmic event, Michael licks her wounds contemplating her future in Starfleet With her rearing up in Vulcan society as Spock’s adopted sister, the Federation earned a foot in the door The episode is satisfying on so many[...]

Meanwhile, Saru (Doug Jones) is almost taking a “kids will be kids” attitude Michelle Yeoh is just flat out wasted as the outburst would be the perfect opportunity NOT to sit on the sidelines for Emperor Georgiou It just feels like writers Alan B McElroy, Chris Silvestri, and Anthony Maranville should have moved on from[...]

Special mention goes to Doug Jones, Martin-Green, and Michelle Yeoh to play up the tension and contrast With Jones’ Saru, Burnham, and Georgiou (Yeoh) presents such a balanced core that will drive the ship’s survival It similar dynamic the Kirk, Spock, and Bones had in The Original Series had.Saru’s attention to detail to operate within[...]

The ship crash lands on a planet and finds itself in disarray as the crew led by Saru (Doug Jones) tries to prioritize repairs and survive their current predicament without functioning sensors.[caption id="attachment_1282678" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Pictured (l-r): Mary Wiseman as Tilly and Doug Jones as Saru; of the the CBS All Access series STAR TREK:[...]

Recently, the cast and crew of CBS All Access' Star Trek: Discovery talked about the dramatic shift from building off of existing canon to creating anew with the dramatic shift in setting with the crew of the Starfleet vessel heading into the distant future in a panel hosted by Entertainment Weekly's Sarah Rodman. Executive producers […]

In the Star Trek: Discovery New York Comic-Con panel, stars Sonequa Martin-Green and Doug Jones, who play Michael Burnham and Saru, respectively provided updates to what the temporally displaced Starfleet crew will be doing in the upcoming season three and teases who will lead the ship The panel was hosted by Entertainment Weekly's Sarah Rodman[...]

CBS All Access' "Star Trek Universe" beamed down to this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) to tease fans on what they can expect from the third season on Star Trek: Discovery, the first season of Star Trek: Picard, and more.Star Trek: Discovery cast and producers - including Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Mary Wiseman, Anthony[...]

All Rights Reserved.[/caption]Three Discovery actors are in the running for Best Supporting Actor in Streaming Presentation: Wilson Cruz, Doug Jones, and Ethan Peck Aside from each other, the trio are competing against Michiel Huisman and Timothy Hutton for The Haunting of Hill House (Netflix); Maxwell Jenkins for Lost in Space (Netflix), and Michael Sheen for[...]

As Saru (Doug Jones) puts so pointedly, the odds are not in their favor Unlike the crew of the Discovery, there is nothing we can do now but wait, wonder, and take heart It's time, after all.[caption id="attachment_1016113" align="alignnone" width="800"] STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Photo Cr: Ben Mark Holzberg/CBS ©2018 CBS Interactive, Inc[...]

He said the experience gave him greater appreciation for Doug Jones and the other actors on Discovery that go through the same process every day While he doesn't look forward to doing it again, he says the experience was "better than digging ditches." It doesn't seem like the alien make-up and prosthetics are holding back[...]

Doug Jones is perhaps the greatest character performer of our age He can seamlessly slip into the skin of an alien as if he was born to it, bringing creatures of all types of life with artistry and realism, no matter what the species. He's also a pretty great gent- warm and welcoming, always willing to[...]

All Rights Reserved.[/caption]Suddenly, a new red signal appears over Saru's (Doug Jones) home planet of Kaminar The timing of this signal, shortly after Saru survives his sphere-induced "vaharai" and learns that his entire belief system is a lie, cannot be merely coincidental In fact, it supports the conclusion that the Red Angel and the signals[...]

On CBS All Access's Star Trek: Discovery, Saru (Doug Jones) has always been in an impossible position A technological genius, Saru is a refugee from a pre-warp planet - meaning that even one trip home to visit his family would mean that Saru was in violation of the Prime Directive Now after losing his threat ganglia[...]

While no one aboard the Discovery made it through the episode unscathed, two of my favorites - Saru (Doug Jones) and Tilly (Mary Wiseman) - were forced to the limits of their endurance (and beyond) and both are forever changed Queue the universal symbol for a spoiler warning...Just from the episode's title alone - a[...]

While the crew must work together to unravel their meaning and origin, Michael Burnham is forced to face her past with the return of her estranged brother, Spock.STAR TREK: DISCOVERY season two cast members include Sonequa Martin-Green (Commander Michael Burnham), Michelle Yeoh (Philippa Georgiou), Doug Jones (Commander Saru), Shazad Latif (Ash Tyler), Anson Mount (Captain[...]

If you watch CBS ALL ACCESS series Star Trek: Discovery, you know who Saru (played by the WONDERFUL Doug Jones) is What you might not know is where he comes from, his back story, his motivations.In the upcoming Star Trek: Short Treks (a series of four standalone stories built around DISCO characters) episode "The Brightest Star" will answer Saru-centric questions,[...]