Episode 5: First Officers
What does being a first officer mean in this show? How does T’Pol help in diplomacy situations? Why is T’Pol constantly explaining other cultures to humans? Why didn’t T’Pol want to show Archer the monastery? How does T’Pol navigate Vulcan politics and society on a human starship? Listen as Ashlyn and Rhianna discuss the position of First Officer and how T’Pol fills the role in Enterprise.
SPOILER ALERT: Enterprise
TRIGGER WARNINGS: Mentions of violence, xenophobia, and sexism.
This is the fifth episode of our First Officer Series, where Ashlyn and Rhianna talk about the position and who fills that role in every Star Trek show, starting with The Original Series and ending with Strange New Worlds.
How do different DISCO characters step into the role of First Officer on Discovery? Join us next week as we talk all about First Officers in Star Trek: Discovery.
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Our intro and outro was written by Jerry Goldsmith.
Rule of Acquisition #72: “Never let the competition know, what you're thinking.”
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