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“Progress:” When the Underdog Isn’t Anymore

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As part of a massive project that will provide power and heat to thousands of Bajoran homes, the Bajoran government plans to tap a moon’s planetary core. Major Kira encounters a particularly difficult obstacle. Meanwhile, Jake and Nog venture into capitalism, Ferengi-style. This week on DS9 Rewatch: “Progress.”

I, Excretus: That’s One Way to Rig a Score

Ensigns Mariner, Tendi, Rutherford, and Boimler get abandoned on a satellite. On a completely unrelated note, the Cerritos crew must undergo Starfleet readiness drills. Will Captain Freeman’s crew pass the tests? Will the Lower Deckers secure access to replicated lobster mac’n’cheese? This week: I, Excretus.

Movie Monday: Legally Blonde 2

Michael’s back with a sequel to a movie he covered recently for this week’s Movie Monday. It’s Legally Blonde 2!

Where Pleasant Fountains Lie: Sex, Comfort Zones, and Evil Super Computers

It’s a regular day on the Cerritos, so Boimler and Mariner are off escorting a mad supercomputer to the Daystrom Institute. Rutherford tries to help Billups repair a Ren faire ship, and Tendi has to confront one of the uglier realities of Starfleet life. This week on Lower Decks: “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie.”

The Spy Humongous: My Helmet Isn’t Big Enough For THAAAT

Boimler meets the Cerritos version of Red Squad. Tendi, Mariner, and Rutherford engage with trash day in a way only Starfleet can. Captain Freeman attempts a Picard-level maneuver, and Pakleds prove that even the vacuum of space will not defeat their particular brand of stupid. This week on Lower Decks: “The Spy Humongous.”