Star Trek: Lower Decks Teases Epic Multiverse Finale

The penultimate episode of the series combines fan-favorite characters from across Star Trek history with a sharp critique of the multiverse trend.

The latest episode of 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' shifts focus to the U.S.S. Anaximander, captained by William Boimler, a transporter duplicate of Brad Boimler.
William Boimler's mission involves repairing multiverse fissures, with his crew featuring alternate versions of iconic Star Trek characters like T'Pol, Curzon Dax, and Garak.
'Lower Decks' satirizes the multiverse concept, critiquing its overuse in contemporary media while also exploring its potential for rich storytelling.
The episode introduces Lily Sloane, a parallel version of the 'First Contact' character, who offers a philosophical perspective on the multiverse as a lens for understanding human potential.
The series finale, set to premiere December 19, 2024, is poised to deliver a high-stakes conclusion that builds on the season's themes of exploration and identity.