Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1E6: “Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach” Review & Breakdown
By The Nerd Social on June 15, 2022
We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of the premiere of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 1, Episode 6 “Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach”; written by Robin Wasserman & Bill Wolkoff; directed by Andi Armaganian.
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00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:26 Review 00:00:59 Trek Canon References 00:03:12 Spoiler Breakdown
Spoiler-Free Summary (Logline): A threat to an idyllic planet reunites Captain Pike with the lost love of his life. To protect her and a scientific holy child from a conspiracy, Pike offers his help and is forced to face unresolved feelings of his past.
Cast & Crew
- Created by
- Akiva Goldsman
- Alex Kurtzman
- Jenny Lumet
- Written by
- Robin Wasserman
- Bill Wolkoff
- Directed by
- Andi Armaganian *Cast *Anson Mount as Captain Christopher Pike *Ethan Peck as Science Officer Spock *Jess Bush as Nurse Christine Chapel *Christina Chong as La'an Noonien-Singh *Celia Rose Gooding as Cadet Nyota Uhura *Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M'Benga *Melissa Navia as Lt. Erica Ortegas And *Rebecca Romijn as Number One Guest starring *Lindy Booth as Alora *Dan Jeannotte as George Samuel Kirk *Ian Ho as First Servant *Huse Madhavji as Elder Gamal *Co-starring *Shawn Ahmed as Ensign Shankar *Sage Arrindell as Rukiya *Rong Fu as Jenna Mitchell *André Dae Kim as Chief Kyle
- *Adam Maros as Kier
*Antonette Rudder as Aide *Stephen Sparks as Majalan Official Uncredited co-stars *Avaah Blackwell as Linnarean Guard *Alex Chung as Linnarean Guard *Shannon Widdis as Enterprise bridge crew Stunt doubles *Geoff Meech as stunt double for Anson Mount *Jennifer Vey as stunt double for Lindy Booth