Star Trek: Discovery
Warning : SPOILERS for Star Trek : Discovery Season 5 , Episode 5 - " Mirrors "
Summary
Star Trek : Discoveryconfirmed the portion of Mirror Universe Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) after the events of the classicStar Trek : The Original Seriesepisode , " Mirror , Mirror . " Since its first show onTOS , severalStar Trekseries have claver the Mirror Universe , a parallel universe populated by evil translation ofStar Trek’sheroes . In the Mirror Universe , the xenophobic Terran Empire serves as the antithesis to the United Federation of Planets , and torture and murder are threadbare . sea captain Michael Burnham ( Sonequa Martin - Green ) and the USS Discovery are already familiar with the Mirror Universe , as they spent some time there inDiscoveryseason 1 .
InStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5 , episode 5 , " Mirrors , " Captain Burnham and Cleveland Booker ( David Ajala ) follow couriers Moll ( Eve Harlow ) and L’ak ( Elias Toufexis ) into interdimensional space in search of the next cue lead to the Progenitors ' treasure . Once there , they get the damaged ISS go-ahead , which hold cue about the fate of Mirror Universe Spock and his crew . InStar Trek : The Original Seriesseason 2 , episode 4 , " Mirror , Mirror,“Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) encourages Mirror Spock to initiate modification , telling him:“In every revolution , there ’s one man with a vision . “Written by Johanna Lee and Carlos Cisco , and directed by Jen McGowan , Star Trek : Discovery’s"Mirrors " offers more insight into what became of that revolution .
Star Trek : Discovery return to the Mirror Universe , which raises inquiry about what go on to the Terran Empire ’s Captain Kirk after TOS .
What Happened To Mirror Universe Spock Revealed By Star Trek: Discovery
Spock died fighting for change.
After the events ofStar Trek : The Original Series'“Mirror , Mirror , " Captain Kirk left Mirror Universe Spock with a lot to think about . The goateed Vulcan apparently have Kirk ’s words to heart and lead off enacting a series of reforms to change the way things were done in the Terran Empire . Although he was attempting to prevent the crash of the Empire , Star Trek : Discoveryrevealed that Spock was vote down while working on his reforms . InStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5 , episode 5 , Burnham and Book explore theISS Enterprise and unwrap a plaquedetailing some outcome from the Mirror Universe .
“ The visible light of hope shines through even the dark of nights " became a " rally cry " for those who opposed the violence of the Terran Empire .
Reading from the brass , Book says that the"Terran High Chancellor was defeat for seek to make reforms . “Although Michael does not know that Spock was the Terran High Chancellor , the audience knows this entropy inStar Trek : Deep Space Nine’sMirror Universe episodes . Spock helped turn the Terran Empire into a more peaceable astronomic king , and while his reforms were popular with many , some clearly counterbalance them . Nevertheless , Spock ’s allegiance to system of logic made him less villainous than his Mirror Universe counterparts , and his words:“The light of Leslie Townes Hope reflect through even the darkest of nights"became a"rallying cry"for those who opposed the violence of the Terran Empire .
Star Trek: DS9 Reveals What Happened To Mirror Universe After Spock’s Death
Spock initiated change, but couldn’t prevent the fall of the Terran Empire.
InStar Trek : Deep Space Nineseason 2 , episode 23 , " Crossover,“Major Kira Nerys ( Nana Visitor)and Dr. Julian Bashir ( Alexander Siddig ) find themselves in the Mirror Universe . Major Kira ’s Mirror Universe twin , Intendant Kira , runs the equivalent of Deep Space Nine ( Terok Nor ) as a mining station populated by Terran slave . The Intendant reveals thatCaptain Kirk ’s sojourn to the Mirror Universe had a"profound influence"on Mirror Universe Spock , which lead Spock to rectify the Terran Empire . Unfortunately , these reform rendered the Empire unable to fight back itself when the Klingon / Cardassian Alliance decided to attack .
After conquering the Terran Empire , the Alliance evidence to be just as cruel and eventually became harness by Regent Worf ( Michael Dorn ) .
Having been under Terran occupation for years , Bajor petition for entry into the Klingon / Cardassian Alliance and croak on to become a major instrumentalist in the Alliance . Much likeKirk ’s visit to the Mirror Universeaffected Spock , Major Kira and Dr. Bashir ’s visit inspired a rebellion among the Terran slaves , which became a thorn in the side of the Alliance . Although Spock had ab initio been hear to prevent the fall of the Terran Empire , the Empire lessen away , but some people held on to the ideals Spock had essay to distribute .
The Mirror Universe is home to the darkest and most debase variant of our best-loved Star Trek characters , but which of these variants is best ?
Star Trek: Discovery Reveals What Happened To Mirror Universe Spock’s ISS Enterprise
The ISS Enterprise became a symbol of hope and freedom.
The memorial tablet Captain Burnham and Cleveland Booker find on theMirror Universe ’s ISS Enterprisealso reveals some consequence after Mirror Spock ’s death . After Spock was killed , those who believed in his reforms sought aid from a"Kelpian slave turned rebel leader,“aka , the Mirror Universe version of Saru ( Doug Jones).Saru told these masses aboutStar Trek ’s Prime Universe , describing it as"a near perfect mirror that casts our darkness into brightness level . “While Saru remain behind to help more people in the Mirror Universe , several rebels stole the ISS Enterprise and move to the Prime Universe to start novel lives .
Dr. Cho was also one of the six scientist who helped blot out clues to the Progenitors ' engineering science .
Upon return to the USS Discovery , Michael find proof in Federation databases that many of therefugees on the ISS Enterprise successfully made new life-time for themselves in the Prime Universe . One refugee , named the endeavour ’s Science Officer , Dr. Cho , joined Starfleet and eventually became a Branch Admiral . Dr. Cho was also one of the six scientists who serve shroud clues to the Progenitors ' technology , which stay at the center ofStar Trek : Discoveryseason 5 ’s pursuit . Michael remark that Cho may have chosen to leave her clue on the Enterprise as a reminder that almost anyone can work their own hereafter , even when confront unsufferable odds .
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