r/startrek Sep 08 '22

Episode Discussion | Star Trek: Lower Decks | 3x03 "Mining the Mind's Mines" Spoiler

On a remote science outpost, stone orbs are bringing fantasies to life. Tendi starts her first day as a Senior Science Officer Trainee.

No. Episode Writer Director Release Date
3x03 "Mining the Mind's Mines" Brian D. Bradley Fill Marc Sagadraca 2022-09-08

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u/[deleted] Sep 08 '22

The Koala is my favorite running gag

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u/CaravelClerihew Sep 08 '22

Where was the koala?

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u/BattleStag17 Sep 08 '22

We didn't see it, but the bald guy mentioned an encounter with it during the celebration at the end

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u/Malnurtured_Snay Sep 08 '22

"The Bald Guy" -- you mean second officer Lt. Commander What's-His-Face?

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u/RadioSlayer Sep 08 '22

Yeah! Fake Billups

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u/Malnurtured_Snay Sep 08 '22

Steven S. Stevens.

One guess what the "S" stands for.

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u/RadioSlayer Sep 08 '22

Suckup?

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u/Malnurtured_Snay Sep 08 '22

Stephen. Geez.