Synopsis: Captain Freeman pits the Cerritos and her crew against the automated Texas-classed ships created by Vice Admiral Buenamigo. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s acorn theory, that just as every acorn has everything it needs inside it to become an oak tree, we all have inner daimons, that have… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 10: “The Stars at Night”
Month: September 2024
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 9: “Trusted Sources”
Synopsis: A reporter comes aboard the Cerritos to observe operations and interview the crew. This episode can be seen as an illustration of Carl (C.G.) Jung’s concept of projection, when an individual’s conscious ego projects a bit of one’s unconscious material onto another. In “Trusted Sources” a reporter from Federation News Network, Victoria Nuzé, comes… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 9: “Trusted Sources”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 8: “Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus”
Synopsis: Ensign Boimler creates a new holodeck movie starring the Cerritos crew. This episode can be seen as illustrating Carl (C.G.) Jung’s theory of the difference between psychological works of art and visionary works of art; psychological works coming from an individual’s conscious life while visionary works come from an individual’s unconscious. In “Crisis Point… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 8: “Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 7: “A Mathematically Perfect Redemption”
Synopsis: After deserting Cerritos, Ensign Peanut Hamper lands on an alien world. This episode can be seen as illustrating what it can feel like for a neurodivergent individual trying to fit into a neurotypical world. In “A Mathematically Perfect Redemption,” Ensign Peanut Hamper, a sentient exocomp, finds herself in a debris field, where she pieces… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 7: “A Mathematically Perfect Redemption”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 6: “Hear All, Trust Nothing”
Synopsis: While the Cerritos is docked at Deep Space Nine, Captain Freeman is tasked with negotiating with the Karemma. This episode can be seen as illustrating Carl (C. G.) Jung’s theory on how an individual’s conscious ego projects the individual’s unconscious material onto another. In “Hear All, Trust Nothing,” after the U.S.S. Vancouver is sent… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 6: “Hear All, Trust Nothing”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 5: “Reflections”
Synopsis: Ensigns Mariner and Boimler are tasked with representing Starfleet in a recruitment booth at a job fair on Tulgana IV, while on Cerritos Ensign Rutherford is confronted by a younger version of his personality. This episode can be seen as illustrations of how the conscious ego and unconscious operate differently in our psyches. In… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 3, Episode 5: “Reflections”
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