Synopsis: After the crew comes to Dal R’El to tell him that they want to go to the Federation for help, he discovers the Starfleet training program for the Kobayashi Maru scenario in the holodeck and tries to defeat it. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s theory that the opposition… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 6: “Kobayashi”
Month: April 2024
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 7: “. . . But to Connect”
Synopsis: Captain Burnham and Cleveland Booker attend a pivotal assembly of representatives from across the galaxy while on the U.S.S. Discovery Dr. Kovich is tasked with investigating Zora’s newfound sentience. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s concept of the metaxy, that third place in between and yet joining the conscious… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 7: “. . . But to Connect”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 6: “Stormy Weather”
Synopsis: The U.S.S. Discovery is trapped in a dangerous subspace rift and Captain Burnham must work with Zora, the sentient being of Discovery’s computer, to escape it. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called the union of opposites, when the conscious ego acknowledges and integrates pieces of… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 6: “Stormy Weather”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 5: “The Examples”
Synopsis: Captain Burnham and Cleveland Booker go to a prison colony to evacuate a group of inmates in danger of being wiped out by the dangerous space anomaly, while on the U.S.S. Discovery Dr. Culber helps refugees deal with their feelings and the crew try to determine what species could have created the anomaly. This… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 5: “The Examples”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 4: “All is Possible”
Synopsis: Captain Burnham and Captain Saru are sent to Ni’Var to observe the forging of an agreement for Ni’Var to rejoin the Federation, while Lt. Tilly and Ensign Tal lead a group of Starfleet Academy cadets in a teambuilding exercise. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s concept of the metaxy,… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 4: “All is Possible”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 3: “Choose to Live”
Synopsis: Lt. Commander Stamets and Cleveland Booker travel to Ni’Var on a scientific mission, Captain Burnham and her mother are sent to capture a Qowat Milat nun, while on the U.S.S. Discovery the consciousness of Gray Tal is integrated into a new body. This episode can be seen as various illustrations of what can happen… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 3: “Choose to Live”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 2: “Anomaly”
Synopsis: The crew of the U.S.S. Discovery is sent to investigate an enormous space anomaly. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the creation of what Carl (C. G.) Jung described as a complex or psychic wound. In “Anomaly” Captain Michael Burnham and the U.S.S. Discovery crew are sent to investigate the enormous… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 2: “Anomaly”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 1: “Kobayashi Maru”
Synopsis: The U.S.S. Discovery crew is sent to assist a Deep Space repair station. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s concept about the relationship between the opposing powers of the Puer, or eternal youth, and the Senex, or wise elder archetypal energies inside a human psyche. In “Kobayashi Maru” the… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 1: “Kobayashi Maru”
Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 5: “Terror Firma”
Synopsis: The Diviner finds the U.S.S. Protostar, but the ship is able to escape using her protostar drive. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s acorn theory, that just as an acorn has everything it needs inside it to become an acorn, we all have inner daimons with all the information… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 5: “Terror Firma”
Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 4: “Dreamcatcher”
Synopsis: Dal R’El and the rest of the crew visit an uninhabited planet. This episode can be seen as an illustration of Carl (C. G.) Jung’s later understanding of the collective unconscious, as something that we are all a part of. In “Dreamcatcher,” the sensors on the U.S.S. Protostar discover an M-class planet, and Hologram… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 4: “Dreamcatcher”
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