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Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 4, Episode 3 In the Cradle of Vexilon

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Boimler leads his first away mission on an alien megastructure.
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Star Trek: Lower Decks — Season 4, Episode 3

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Cast & Crew

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Mike McMahan

Creator

Tawny Newsome

Ensign Beckett Mariner

Jack Quaid

Ensign Brad Boimler

Noël Wells

Ensign Tendi

Eugene Cordero

Ensign Rutherford

Dawnn Lewis

Captain Carol Freeman
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Melody McCune Tell-Tale TV 09/15/2023
3.5/5
“In the Cradle of Vexilon” is a step down from the stellar two-episode season premiere; however, it’s serviceable enough as a Star Trek: Lower Decks outing. Go to Full Review Sam Stone CBR 09/14/2023
Star Trek: Lower Decks has trouble balancing its various plot threads with Season 4's third episode. Go to Full Review Diana Keng TV Fanatic 09/14/2023
4/5
Episode 3 does a solid job of defying our expectations on three fronts as the show continues to mine canon for schtick. Go to Full Review Andrew Bloom The Spool 09/14/2023
The ensuing debate over whether the senior officers are too noble or too square to actually haze their newly promoted colleagues gives the situation an amusing air of mystery. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Boimler leads his first away mission on an alien megastructure.
Director
Brandon Williams
Creator
Mike McMahan
Executive Producer
Alex Kurtzman, Heather Kadin, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Katie Krentz, Mike McMahan
Screenwriter
Ben Waller
Network
Paramount+
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 14, 2023