This is the Daystrom Institute Episode Analysis thread for Strange New Worlds 2x01 The Broken Circle.
Now that we’ve had a few days to digest the content of the latest episode, this thread is a place to dig a little deeper.
This is the Daystrom Institute Episode Analysis thread for Strange New Worlds 2x01 The Broken Circle.
Now that we’ve had a few days to digest the content of the latest episode, this thread is a place to dig a little deeper.
That was my thought exactly.
Chapel’s question to M’Benga whether he wanted to do that to himself again clearly implied there is a physiological or psychological cost to using the substance, perhaps even an addiction that he’s already struggled with.
Do we know what this substance is?
Not yet - Memory Alpha is referring to it as “a stimulant.”
Yeah I think there are probabllllyy consequences to taking that substance, maybe the show won’t deliver on them but I would be a bit surprised if it didn’t. I don’t feel like they are just not going to mention that again.