Synopsis: Captain Burnham goes to the Eternal Gallery and Archives to seek the final clue to the location of the Progenitors’ technology. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called the union of opposites. In “Labyrinths,” the U.S.S. Discovery arrives at the Eternal Gallery and Archive, where Captain… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 8: “Labyrinths”
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Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 7: “Erigah”
Synopsis: The Breen confronts the U.S.S. Discovery and Federation Headquarters. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung would call a cultural complex. In “Erigah,” the U.S.S. Discovery returns to Federation Headquarters to retrieve a refrigeration unit that Dr. Hugh Culber believes will help L’ak heal himself. Not long… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 7: “Erigah”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 6: “Whistlespeak”
Synopsis: Captain Burnham and Lt. Tilly visit a pre-warp civilization in search of the next clue to the location of the Progenitors’ technology. This episode can be seen as another illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called the union of opposites—the conscious and the unconscious. In “Whistlespeak,” the U.S.S. Discovery jumps to a pre-warp… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 6: “Whistlespeak”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 5: “Mirrors”
Synopsis: Captain Burnham and Cleveland Booker travel through a wormhole of sorts and discover a remnant from the mirror universe. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called the union of opposites—the conscious and the unconscious. In “Mirrors,” when the U.S.S. Discovery arrives at the last know coordinates… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 5: “Mirrors”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 4: “Face the Strange”
Synopsis: The crew of the U.S.S. Discovery is victimized by a time bug. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called projection, one way one’s conscious ego becomes aware of unconscious material from one’s psyche. In “Face the Strange,” the U.S.S. Discovery is victimized by a time bug… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 4: “Face the Strange”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5 Episode 3: “Jinaal”
Synopsis: The crew of the U.S.S. Discovery travels to Trill, where Captain Burnham and Cleveland Booker must prove they are worthy of receiving the knowledge of the Progenitors. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the process that Carl (C. G.) Jung described as the union of opposites—the conscious and the unconscious. In… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5 Episode 3: “Jinaal”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 2: “Under the Twin Moons”
Synopsis: The crew of the U.S.S. Discovery travels to a currently uninhabited world to find the first piece of an ancient puzzle. This episode can be seen as providing an illustration of what James Hillman called the Puer, or eternal youth, archetype and the Senex, or sage, archetype. In “Under the Twin Moons,” at Federation… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 2: “Under the Twin Moons”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 1: “Red Directive”
Synopsis: The crew of the U.S.S. Discovery set off on a new secret mission. This episode can be seen as providing illustrations of Carl (C. G.) Jung’s concept of a feeling-toned complex. In “Red Directive,” at Federation Headquarters Captain Michael Burnham is called into a meeting with Fleet Admiral Charles Vance and Dr. Kovich. In… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 5, Episode 1: “Red Directive”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 4, Episode 3: “In the Cradle of Vexilon”
Synopsis: The U.S.S. Cerritos is tasked with updating a computer that runs a planet. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what happens when the conscious ego is in the grips of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called a feeling-toned complex. In “In the Cradle of Vexilon,” the U.S.S. Cerritos visits an artificial… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 4, Episode 3: “In the Cradle of Vexilon”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 4, Episode 2: “I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee”
Synopsis: Lt. Mariner tries to get demoted on an away mission with Commander Ransom, while on the U.S.S. Cerritos Ensign Rutherford tries to get promoted. This episode can be seen as containing several illustrations of Carl (C. G.) Jung’s concept of a feeling-toned complex. In “I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee,” Lt. Beckett… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 4, Episode 2: “I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee”