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"The Vulcan Hello" is the first episode of Star Trek: Discovery in the program's first season, which premiered on 24 September 2017 on the CBS All Access viewing service alongside a traditional television broadcast on the CBS network.
Description
- While patrolling Federation space, the USS Shenzhou encounters an object of unknown origin, putting First Officer Michael Burnham to her greatest test yet.
References
Characters
- Brett Anderson • Michael Burnham • Danby Connor • Keyla Detmer • Kamran Gant • Philippa Georgiou • Troy Januzzi • L'Rell • Nambue • Or'Eq • Rejac • Sarek • Saru • T'Kuvma • Voq • Britch Weeton
- Referenced only
- Kahless the Unforgettable
Starships and vehicles
- USS Shenzhou (Walker-class)
- Referenced only
- USS Europa
Locations
- Crepusculan homeworld • Vulcan
- Referenced only
- Eagle-12 • Doctari Alpha • Donatu V • Gamma Hydra • H'atoria • Qo'noS
Races and cultures
States and organizations
Science and technology
Ranks and titles
Other references
- 2249 • 2256 • planet • Prime Directive
Chronology
- years prior to the 23rd century
- The example of the Enterprise NX-01 helps mold the Starfleet of the 23rd century. (Enterprise, prior to episode)
- 2240s
- Michael is educated on Vulcan in preparation for her assignment to the Shenzhou. (flashbacks in episode)
- 11 May 2256
- Michael's narrative. (voiceover in episode)
Appendices
Background
- The first episode of Discovery, this episode will be the first Star Trek television production by CBS, and the first Star Trek episode in 12 years following the finale of Star Trek: Enterprise in 2005.
Timeline
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous episode: first episode |
Discovery episode produced | Next episode: Battle at the Binary Stars |
| Previous episode: first episode |
Discovery episode aired | Next episode: Battle at the Binary Stars |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: first episode |
Voyages of the USS Discovery |
Next Adventure: Battle at the Binary Stars |
External links
- "The Vulcan Hello" article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- The Vulcan Hello article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.