Holy Moly, punching in the feels below the belt like that is not Marquis of Queensbury Rules.

Doc did let his daughter go a bit easier than I'd have thought, but then he'd maybe been walking the stages of grief for some time.

Pike morphed into a cowardly, yet opportunistic weasle was a delight surpassed only by Uhura as a ruthless queen conqueror.

Still, I'm struggling a bit with the quick, convenient resolution of M'Benga's story. It has the merit of being totally unexpected. Still, seems like a cheap out.

Nonetheless, enjoyable ep.