We'll Always Have Tom Paris

"We'll Always Have Tom Paris" is the 13th episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, the 3rd episode in the program's second season, having premiered on 26 August 2021 on the Paramount+ viewing service.

Description[]

Mariner and Tendi team up for a mission to retrieve an heirloom for Dr. T'Ana. Meanwhile, the Cerritos is visited by Lieutenant Tom Paris, much to the excitement of Boimler, who is hoping to meet him. While all this happens, Rutherford is haunted by the mystery surrounding the reappearance of a familiar presence on the Cerritos.

References[]

Characters[]

Addix • Andy Billups • Brad Boimler • Cody • D'Onni • Carol Freeman • Kayshon • Jet Manhaver • Beckett Mariner • Sleepy Merp • Tom Paris • Jack Ransom • Ross • Sam Rutherford • Shaxs Drazon • Jennifer Sh'reyan • T'Ana • D'Vana Tendi • Westlake

Referenced only: Escher • Odo • Captain Proton • Worf

Starships and vehicles[]

USS Cerritos (California-class) • Yosemite

Referenced only: USS Voyager

Locations[]

Bonestell Recreational Facility • Qualor II • Starbase Earhart

Referenced only: Akstin • Caves of No'Mat • Deep Space 9

Races and cultures[]

Addix's species • Andorian • Ariolo • Bajoran • Benzite • Caitian • Klingon • Merp's species • Nausicaan • Orion • Tamarian • Tellarite

Referenced only: Borg • Bynar • Kazon

Other references[]

acid punk • black mountain • Caitian libido post • Fair Haven • Gik'tal • Gre'thor Paradise • mek'leth • mirror universe • Nexus • pon farr • pupusa • racquetball • Terellian Death Syndrome

Appendices[]

Images[]

Connections[]

Star Trek: Lower Decks episodes
season 1	"Second Contact" • "Envoys" • "Temporal Edict" • "Moist Vessel" • "Cupid's Errant Arrow" • "Terminal Provocations" • "Much Ado About Boimler" • "Veritas" • "Crisis Point" • "No Small Parts"
season 2	"Strange Energies" • "Kayshon, His Eyes Open" • "We'll Always Have Tom Paris" • "Mugato, Gumato" • "An Embarrassment Of Dooplers" • "The Spy Humongous" • "Where Pleasant Fountains Lie" • "I, Excretus" • "wej Duj" • "First First Contact"
season 3	"Grounded" • "The Least Dangerous Game" • "Mining the Mind's Mines" • "Room for Growth" • "Reflections" • "Hear All, Trust Nothing" • "A Mathematically Perfect Redemption" • "Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus" • "Trusted Sources" • "The Stars at Night"
season 4	"Twovix" • "I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee" • "In the Cradle of Vexilon" • "Something Borrowed, Something Green" • "Empathological Fallacies" • "Parth Ferengi's Heart Place" • "A Few Badgeys More" • "Caves" • "The Inner Fight" • "Old Friends, New Planets"
season 5	"Dos Cerritos" • "Shades of Green" • "The Best Exotic Nanite Hotel" • "A Farewell To Farms" • "Starbase 80?!" • "Of Gods and Angles" • "Fully Dilated" • "Upper Decks" • "Fissure Quest" • "The New Next Generation"

Timeline[]

published order
Previous episode: "Kayshon, His Eyes Open"	Lower Decks episode produced	Next episode: "Mugato, Gumato"
Previous episode: "Kayshon, His Eyes Open"	Lower Decks episode aired	Next episode: "Mugato, Gumato"
chronological order
Previous Adventure: "Kayshon, His Eyes Open"	Memory Beta Chronology	Next Adventure: "Mugato, Gumato"
Previous Adventure: "Kayshon, His Eyes Open"	Voyages of the USS Cerritos	Next Adventure: "Mugato, Gumato"

External link[]

"We'll Always Have Tom Paris" article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.