Fair rating?Star Trek: Discovery· Season 2 · Episode 7
Light and Shadows
Burnham goes to Vulcan in search of Spock, where she unearths surprising family secrets. In researching what is left of the Red Angel's signal over Kaminar, Pike and Tyler end up in battle with time itself. Georgiou has a few tricks up her sleeve for Leland and Section 31.
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#13In Season 2of 14 rated episodes
#18All-timeof 65 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 2 averages 8.1
2019First airedFebruary 28, 2019
Guest stars
Michelle Yeohas Emperor Philippa Georgiou Augustus Iaponius Centarius
James Frainas Ambassador Sarek
Ethan Peckas Spock
Mia Kirshneras Amanda Grayson
Alan Van Sprangas Leland
Emily Couttsas Lt. Cmdr. Keyla Detmer
Patrick Kwok-Choonas Lt. Cmdr. Gen Rhys
Oyin Oladejoas Lt. Cmdr. Joann Owosekun
Ronnie Roweas Lt. Cmdr. Ronald Altman Bryce
Julianne Grossmanas Discovery Computer (voice)
Hannah Cheesmanas Lieutenant Commander Airiam
Arista Arhinas Young Michael Burnham
Liam Hughesas Young SpockCrew
Marta CunninghamDirector
Ted SullivanStory · TeleplayVaun WilmottStory
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