Will You Take My Hand?
Running Time: 1 hour 2 minutes 2 seconds
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The USS Discovery jumps into the caves of Qo'noS to map strategic targets in hopes of ending the war. Unbeknownst to the crew, the plan concocted by Starfleet and Terran Emperor Philippa Georgiou could equate to genocide.
In this episode of The Edge, host Brandon-Shea Mutala is joined by Justin Oser of Earl Grey to explore Star Trek: Discovery’s season-one finale, “Will You Take My Hand?” We also discuss plot elements, Clint Howard, and predictions for season two.
Chapters
Intro (00:00:00)
Season Two News (00:02:02)
“Will You Take My Hand?” (00:06:35)
Georgiou (00:10:30)
What I Loved (00:20:33)
The Plan (00:25:38)
L'Rell (00:29:58)
The Cave (00:34:40)
Burnham's Speech (00:40:32)
Even More Poor Saru (00:42:50)
The Enterprise (00:44:47)
Final Thoughts (00:55:14)
Closing (00:58:42)
Host
Brandon-Shea Mutala
Guest
Justin Oser
Production
Brandon-Shea Mutala (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Ken Tripp (Executive Producer) Norman C. Lao (Associate Producer) Tony Robinson (Associate Producer) Lisa Slack (Associate Producer) Tom Puleo (Associate Producer) Shoaib Mirza (Associate Producer) Richard Rutledge (Associate Producer) James Muldrow (Associate Producer) Cornelia Reutner (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager) Tony Robinson (Show Art) Brandon-Shea Mutala (Patreon Manager)
Far from Home. We discuss the arrival of the USS Discovery in the 32nd century, how the episode brings the bridge crew to life, the contrast between Saru and Georgiou, and deep dive into rubindium and Coridans.
That Hope Is You, Part 1. We discuss Michael Burnham arrival in the year 3188, the themes and commentary found in the Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 premiere, and deep dive into propulsion technologies and temporal warfare.
Discovery and the Mirror Universe. We discuss the Terran Empire as portrayed in the first season of Star Trek: Discovery.
Tilly. We discuss Star Trek: Discovery’s very interesting and lovable ensign, and how she differs from crew we have seen in past series.
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. We share our hopes and dreams for the new series featuring Pike, Spock, and Number One.
Discovery Season 1 Special Features. We discuss the three hours of special features from the Season 1 Blu-ray set that honor the work of the show’s creative team.
Disco Klingons. We discuss the reimagined look of the Klingons as seen in Star Trek: Discovery, as well as women of the Empire and Klingon culture.
Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad. We discuss Harry Mudd and Star Trek: Discovery’s only standalone episode during its first two seasons, and also cover some “news” about Season 3.
Discovery: The Missing Story, Part I. begin writing the missing story of what happened while the USS Discovery was away in the Mirror Universe.
Background Bridge Crew. We explore some of the less developed characters seen aboard the USS Discovery.