Responding to a distress call, Kira, Dax and Bashir find a planet ravaged by a virus that results only in fatalities…
Bashir’s sense of hubris cops a severe reality check here as we watch an allegory of AIDS. Up to this point in the series our good Doctor has only succeeded in everything he’s set his mind to… and now he’s confronted by something he can’t comprehend or understand and it hurts him, and kills dozens of patients in the process…
The worst part of it is, one of the locals who seeks his help and agrees to all of his treatments ends up being killed by him. It takes Dax, with her hundreds of years of experience, to convince him that this is one problem that probably can’t be solved.
Thankfully though, in a redeeming feature, after weeks in montage form, Bashir does indeed find a cure for the next generation…
We’re continuing our dive through the Talkin’ Trek mini series here on That Time When, in a special edition Larry Nemecek – Doctor Trek himself
It’s a bumper news cycle, as we gear up for all the Star Trek to come back. We’ve got a breakdown of the latest Picard
Lets flash back to That Time When we filmed a broader overview of Supanova on the Gold Coast. Catch our trip to Goldnova in full
Lets set the stage, Discovery was nine episodes old and we’d just entered that brief hiatus before the rest of the series. Now good friend
