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* OutOfChracterAlert: Tilly notes that the May she knew in school was quiet and timid, while the ilusionary one is increasingly angry and belligerent.
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* RevealingCoverup: Officially, Spock is wanted for murder for killing three doctors on Starbase 5, which the commander of the Starbase was reluctant to share with Pike. Both Burnham and Amanda know Spock would never take innocent lives, which means there's more to his disappearance than they are being told.
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* RevealingCoverup: Officially, Pike discovers that Spock is wanted for murder for killing three doctors on Starbase 5, which the commander of the Starbase was reluctant to share with Pike. Both him. The fact that neither Pike (his CO) or Spock's family were told or questioned about the supposed crime, and that no one else in Starfleet was warned to be on the lookout for him, tells Burnham and Amanda know Spock would never take innocent lives, which means there's allot more to his disappearance than they are being told.suspected.
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* ThatManIsDead: Tyler tells L'Rell that, even though he can remember fragments of his past life as Voq, the man he was isn't coming back.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Kol-Sha kidnaps the child of Voq and L'Rell, threatening to kill him if she doesn't hand the chancellorship over to him.
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* AgentScully: Amanda had always rationalized young Spock's knowing where Michael had run off to as him logically deducing it rather than his insistence that a Red Angel had told him where she was.
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* LaymansTerms: One of Spock's doctors states in a recording that he's suffering from "extreme empathy deficits". Amanda says that there's a much simpler term to describe it - psychopathy.
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** L'Rell and Tyler's son is left with the monks on Boreth, the same monastery which played a key role in [[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Kahless's return]].
* CrossReferencedTitles: The title of the episode is a reference to the the story of Kahless' departure from Qo'nos, when he indicated a star in the sky, and instructed the people to look for him "on that point of light". That story and the monastery the Klingons would later build on the planet Boreth, which orbited the star that Kahless had pointed to, made their first appearance in the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode ''[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Rightful Heir]]''.
* CrossReferencedTitles: The title of the episode is a reference to the the story of Kahless' departure from Qo'nos, when he indicated a star in the sky, and instructed the people to look for him "on that point of light". That story and the monastery the Klingons would later build on the planet Boreth, which orbited the star that Kahless had pointed to, made their first appearance in the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode ''[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Rightful Heir]]''.
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** L'Rell and Tyler's son is left with the monks on Boreth, the same monastery which played a key role in [[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Kahless's Kahless' return]].
* CrossReferencedTitles: The title of the episode is a reference tothe the story of Kahless' departure from Qo'nos, when he indicated a star in the sky, and instructed the people to look for him "on that point of light". That story and the monastery the Klingons would later build on the planet Boreth, which orbited the star that Kahless had pointed to, made their first appearance in the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode ''[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Rightful Heir]]''.
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** L'Rell and Tyler's son is left with the monks on Boreth, who the same monastery which played a key role in [[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Kahless's return]].
* CrossReferencedTitles: The title of the episode is a reference to the the story of Kahless' departure from Qo'nos, when he indicated a star in the sky, and instructed the people to look for him "on that point of light". That story and the monastery the Klingons would latershow up build on the planet Boreth, which orbited the star that Kahless had pointed to, made their first appearance in ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode ''[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E21RightfulHeir Rightful Heir]]''.
* CrossReferencedTitles: The title of the episode is a reference to the the story of Kahless' departure from Qo'nos, when he indicated a star in the sky, and instructed the people to look for him "on that point of light". That story and the monastery the Klingons would later
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* BatmanGambit: L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler killed the child and tried to kill her, while Kol-Sha died protecting her from Tyler. She states that she's unable to have children any more and now considers all Klingons to be her children, dubbing herself "Mother" of the Empire. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
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* BatmanGambit: BatmanGambit:
** How dare Kol-Sha wear face paint to a high council meeting? Why, it must be removed immediately - and Tyler does just that. Which smears his hands with the listening devices in the facepaint, allowing Kol-Sha to eavesdrop - exactly as he planned.
** L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler killed the child and tried to kill her, while Kol-Sha died protecting her from Tyler. She states that she's unable to have children any more and now considers all Klingons to be her children, dubbing herself "Mother" of the Empire. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
** How dare Kol-Sha wear face paint to a high council meeting? Why, it must be removed immediately - and Tyler does just that. Which smears his hands with the listening devices in the facepaint, allowing Kol-Sha to eavesdrop - exactly as he planned.
** L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler killed the child and tried to kill her, while Kol-Sha died protecting her from Tyler. She states that she's unable to have children any more and now considers all Klingons to be her children, dubbing herself "Mother" of the Empire. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
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* ThatsAnOrder: When Pike finds out Spock is being hunted, he doesn't agree with Burnham and Amanda's request to hack into Spock's medical file, he explicitly ''orders'' Burnham to do so. The implication is that he does so to provide Burnham with a JustFollowingOrders defense if it gets found out.
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* ThatsAnOrder: When Pike finds out Spock is being hunted, he doesn't agree with Burnham and Amanda's request to hack into Spock's medical file, file; he explicitly ''orders'' Burnham to do so. The implication is that he does so to provide Burnham with a JustFollowingOrders defense if it gets found out.
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* TranquilFury: Amanda barely shows any emotion when Burnham reveals she hurt Spock as a child to keep him away from her for what she thought was his own protection, but it's clear she's absolutely furious.
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* TranquilFury: Amanda barely shows any emotion when Burnham reveals she hurt Spock as a child to keep him away from her for what she thought was his own protection, but it's clear she's absolutely furious.livid.
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* AttackDrone: Mirror-Georgiou has a drone which vaporizes the members of House Kor
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* MyGreatestFailure: Amanda sees not allowing Spock to express him emotions, or allow herself to express hers toward him to allow for a Vulcan upbringing, as the cause for the current troubles.
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* MyGreatestFailure: Amanda sees not allowing Spock to express him his emotions, or allow allowing herself to express hers toward him to allow for a Vulcan upbringing, as the cause for the current troubles.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paint he'd gotten from Kol-Sha's face off his hand. Kol-Sha revealed it consisted of nanotech that was listening in on him.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paint he'd gotten from Kol-Sha's face off his hand. Kol-Sha revealed reveals it consisted consists of nanotech that he was listening using to listen in on him.
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* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: May describes Section 31 this way when recruiting Tyler.
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* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: May Mirror-Georgiou describes Section 31 this way when recruiting Tyler.
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* ShooOutTheClowns: In the prior episode, May's interactions with Tilly were played for laughs. In this episode, Tilly is having a nervous breakdown because of the presence of someone talking to her that only she can see.
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* CallBack: During the discovery of May's true nature and how and when Tilly might have been infected, there's a {{Flashback}} to [[Recap/StarTrekDiscoveryS1E13WhatsPastIsPrologue the scene the previous season]] where it showed a glowing spore settling on her shoulder and vanishing.
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* OnceMoreWithClarity: [[Recap/StarTrekDiscoveryS1E13WhatsPastIsPrologue The scene where Tilly was infected by a spore is shown]], only this time with the explanation of what was going on.
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* RagtagBunchOfMisfits: May describes Section 31 this way when recruiting Tyler.
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** Section 31 is making sure L'Rell maintains control of the Klingon Empire.
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* BatmanGambit: L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler betrayed her and killed the child and tried to kill her, Kol-Sha made a HeroicSacrifice to save her, she killed Tyler, and that she's unable to have children any more. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
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* BatmanGambit: L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler betrayed her and killed the child and tried to kill her, while Kol-Sha made a HeroicSacrifice to save her, she killed Tyler, and died protecting her from Tyler. She states that she's unable to have children any more.more and now considers all Klingons to be her children, dubbing herself "Mother" of the Empire. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
* BorrowedBiometricBypass: When L'Rell won't turn over control of the Empire willingly, Kol-Sha paralyzes her and then uses her thumb to sign the contract.
* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: Burnham feared that the logic extremists might target Spock if he remained near her, so she said something to him that soured their relationship from then on. We're not told what it is, but it's something so bad Burnham isn't even willing to speak it to Amanda.
* CombatPragmatist: Rather than fight L'Rell and Tyler at a disadvantage, Kol-Sha uses a paralyzing weapon to disable them.
* BreakHisHeartToSaveHim: Burnham feared that the logic extremists might target Spock if he remained near her, so she said something to him that soured their relationship from then on. We're not told what it is, but it's something so bad Burnham isn't even willing to speak it to Amanda.
* CombatPragmatist: Rather than fight L'Rell and Tyler at a disadvantage, Kol-Sha uses a paralyzing weapon to disable them.
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* FakeUltimateHero: L'Rell claims Kol-Sha died heroically protecting her from Tyler, an example of the leader of one House protecting another.
* FakingTheDead: Section 31 provides L'Rell with a fake head for Tyler and their son so she can convince the council Tyler killed the child and she killed Tyler.
* FakingTheDead: Section 31 provides L'Rell with a fake head for Tyler and their son so she can convince the council Tyler killed the child and she killed Tyler.
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* FakeUltimateHero: DecapitationPresentation: L'Rell claims Kol-Sha died heroically protecting presents the heads of Tyler and her from Tyler, an example child to the rest of the leader of one House protecting another.
council to cement her rule. The heads are very convincing fakes made by Section 31.
* FakingTheDead: Section 31 provides L'Rell witha fake head for heads of Tyler and their son so she can convince the council Tyler killed the child and she killed Tyler.
* FakingTheDead: Section 31 provides L'Rell with
* LoveIsAWeakness: Mirror-Georgiou bluntly states this to L'Rell, noting her rule will always be challenged so long as Tyler is at her side and she has a child to care for. This convinces L'Rell to give both up, letting Mirror-Georgiou help fake their deaths.
* NoGravityForYou: Mirror-Georgiou traps Kol-Sha in an anti-gravity bubble, leaving him helpless as L'Rell goes for the kill.
* TheParalyzer: Kol-Sha uses a paralyzing weapon on Tyler and L'Rell that not only physically paralyzes them, but will eventually paralyze their internal organs. Mirror-Georgiou deactivates it before the latter happens.
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* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: Pike orders Burnham to break into Spock's encrypted medical file
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** May is actually a fungal lifeform that attached itself to Tilly when the crew was escaping the Mirror Universe. The burst of energy from the dark matter asteroid allowed it to communicate with Tilly.
*ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight: ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight:
** Amanda stole Spock's medical records when Starbase 5 stonewalled her attempts to check on his progress.
** Pike orders Burnham to break into Spock's encrypted medical file when he learns Spock has been accused of murder and isn't likely to get a fair shake unless they find him first.
* ScrewYourUltimatum: L'Rell refuses to give up control of the Empire in exchange for her son, knowing Kol-Sha is just going to kill her, Tyler, and the child as soon as he has what he wants.
* SplitScreen: During Tyler's call to Burnham, after they show her speaking to a hologram of him on ''Discovery'' and him speaking to a hologram of her on Qo'noS, they use a split screen for parts of the conversation.
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** Amanda stole Spock's medical records when Starbase 5 stonewalled her attempts to check on his progress.
** Pike orders Burnham to break into Spock's encrypted medical file when he learns Spock has been accused of murder and isn't likely to get a fair shake unless they find him first.
* ScrewYourUltimatum: L'Rell refuses to give up control of the Empire in exchange for her son, knowing Kol-Sha is just going to kill her, Tyler, and the child as soon as he has what he wants.
* SplitScreen: During Tyler's call to Burnham, after they show her speaking to a hologram of him on ''Discovery'' and him speaking to a hologram of her on Qo'noS, they use a split screen for parts of the conversation.
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* UterineReplicator: L'Rell tells Tyler their child was gestated ''ex utero'' because she couldn't be pregnant while their mission to infiltrate ''Discovery'' was ongoing. However, the process left the child small so it still looks like a newborn rather than months old.
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* TreacheryCoverup: L'Rell claims Kol-Sha died heroically protecting her from Tyler after Tyler killed their son, an example of the leader of one House protecting another, in order to further promote Klingon unity.
* UterineReplicator: L'Rell tells Tyler their child was gestated ''ex utero'' because she couldn't be pregnant while their mission to infiltrate ''Discovery'' was ongoing. However, the process left the child small so it still looks like a newborn rather than monthsold.old.
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** L'rell and Tyler's son is left with the monks on Boreth, who later show up in ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.
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** When Pike asks Amanda if Burnham was as bossy as a kid, Amanda states that on Vulcan they call it "persistent". And shewas.was.
** Tyler keeps calling Mirror-Georgiou "Emperor" even when she tells him not to.
** When Pike asks Amanda if Burnham was as bossy as a kid, Amanda states that on Vulcan they call it "persistent". And she
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** Michael reveals she hurt Spock as a child to keep him away from her for his own protection after she was targeted by extremists. Amanda...does not take it well.
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* AdultFear: L'Rell and Tyler have their child kidnapped.
* BattleCouple: L'Rell and Tyler get in a brawl where they take down almost all their opposition
* ContinuityNod: L'Rell presents the plans for the iconic Klingon D-7 cruiser, announcing it as the base for a new unified Klingon fleet.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paint of his hand. It's revealed it consisted of nanotech that was listening in on him.
* BattleCouple: L'Rell and Tyler get in a brawl where they take down almost all their opposition
* ContinuityNod: L'Rell presents the plans for the iconic Klingon D-7 cruiser, announcing it as the base for a new unified Klingon fleet.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paint of his hand. It's revealed it consisted of nanotech that was listening in on him.
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* AdultFear: L'Rell and Tyler have their child kidnapped.
kidnapped by Kol-Sha.
* BatmanGambit: L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler betrayed her and killed the child and tried to kill her, Kol-Sha made a HeroicSacrifice to save her, she killed Tyler, and that she's unable to have children any more. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
* BattleCouple: L'Rell and Tyler get in a brawl where they take downalmost all their opposition
a group of Kol-Sha's guards.
*ContinuityNod: BigDamnHeroes: Mirror-Georgiou suddenly appears to save L'Rell and Tyler from Kol-Sha.
* ContinuityNod:
** L'Rell presents the plans for the iconic Klingon D-7 cruiser, announcing it as the base for a new unified Klingon fleet.
** L'rell and Tyler's son is left with the monks on Boreth, who later show up in ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.
* FakeUltimateHero: L'Rell claims Kol-Sha died heroically protecting her from Tyler, an example of the leader of one House protecting another.
* FakingTheDead: Section 31 provides L'Rell with a fake head for Tyler and their son so she can convince the council Tyler killed the child and she killed Tyler.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paintof he'd gotten from Kol-Sha's face off his hand. It's Kol-Sha revealed it consisted of nanotech that was listening in on him.
* BatmanGambit: L'Rell fakes the deaths of her son and Tyler, claiming Tyler betrayed her and killed the child and tried to kill her, Kol-Sha made a HeroicSacrifice to save her, she killed Tyler, and that she's unable to have children any more. All of this is to make the Council believe in Klingon unity, that she's ruthless enough to kill someone she's close to, and that she will have no heir to replace her in the future.
* BattleCouple: L'Rell and Tyler get in a brawl where they take down
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* ContinuityNod:
** L'Rell presents the plans for the iconic Klingon D-7 cruiser, announcing it as the base for a new unified Klingon fleet.
** L'rell and Tyler's son is left with the monks on Boreth, who later show up in ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.
* FakeUltimateHero: L'Rell claims Kol-Sha died heroically protecting her from Tyler, an example of the leader of one House protecting another.
* FakingTheDead: Section 31 provides L'Rell with a fake head for Tyler and their son so she can convince the council Tyler killed the child and she killed Tyler.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paint
* NotSoAboveItAll: Mirror-Georgiou starts making goo-goo faces at Tyler's son but snaps back to a serious expression when he catches her.
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* TranslationConvention: TranslationConvention:
** Averted. L'Rell talks to Tyler in English in private, but Tyler explicitly states she's speaking to him in English instead ofKlingon.Klingon.
** Played straight later when L'Rell is talking to the Council: she begins in Klingon with English subtitles, then the subtitles morph into Klingon and the scene carries on in English.
** Averted. L'Rell talks to Tyler in English in private, but Tyler explicitly states she's speaking to him in English instead of
** Played straight later when L'Rell is talking to the Council: she begins in Klingon with English subtitles, then the subtitles morph into Klingon and the scene carries on in English.
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* AdultFear: L'Rell and Tyler have their child kidnapped.
* BattleCouple: L'Rell and Tyler get in a brawl where they take down almost all their opposition
* BattleCouple: L'Rell and Tyler get in a brawl where they take down almost all their opposition
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tyler is shown having trouble washing the paint of his hand. It's revealed it consisted of nanotech that was listening in on him.
* InternalReveal: Tilly tells Burnham about May.
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** L'Rellgave birth to a son she conceived a child with Voq. Like Voq, he's an albino.albino.
** The Red Angel visited Spock as a child and told him where to find Michael when she'd ran away from home.
** Michael reveals she hurt Spock as a child to keep him away from her for his own protection after she was targeted by extremists. Amanda...does not take it well.
** L'Rell
** The Red Angel visited Spock as a child and told him where to find Michael when she'd ran away from home.
** Michael reveals she hurt Spock as a child to keep him away from her for his own protection after she was targeted by extremists. Amanda...does not take it well.
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* SpottingTheThread: Burnham immediately realizes that May can't be a ghost or a hallucination because she doesn't recognize tears: if she was a ghost, a teenage human girl would certainly know what crying is, and if she was just a figment of Tilly's mind, Tilly also knows what crying is.
* SplitScreen: During Tyler's call to Burnham, after they show her speaking to a hologram of him on ''Discovery'' and him speaking to a hologram of her onQo'Nos, Qo'noS, they use a split screen for parts of the conversation.
* SplitScreen: During Tyler's call to Burnham, after they show her speaking to a hologram of him on ''Discovery'' and him speaking to a hologram of her on
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* GreenEyedMonster: L'Rell expresses jealously that Tyler trusts Burnham.
* MyGreatestFailure: Amanda sees not allowing Spock to express him emotions, or allow herself to express hers toward him to allow for a Vulcan upbringing, as the cause for the current troubles.
* TheReveal: L'Rell gave birth to a son she conceived with Voq. Like Voq, he's an albino.
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* SplitScreen: During Tyler's call to Burnham, after they show her speaking to a hologram of him on ''Discovery'' and him speaking to a hologram of her on Qo'Nos, they use a split screen for parts of the conversation.
* TranslationConvention: Averted. L'Rell talks to Tyler in English in private, but Tyler explicitly states she's speaking to him in English instead ofKlingon.Klingon.
* UterineReplicator: L'Rell tells Tyler their child was gestated ''ex utero'' because she couldn't be pregnant while their mission to infiltrate ''Discovery'' was ongoing. However, the process left the child small so it still looks like a newborn rather than months old.
* TranslationConvention: Averted. L'Rell talks to Tyler in English in private, but Tyler explicitly states she's speaking to him in English instead of
* UterineReplicator: L'Rell tells Tyler their child was gestated ''ex utero'' because she couldn't be pregnant while their mission to infiltrate ''Discovery'' was ongoing. However, the process left the child small so it still looks like a newborn rather than months old.
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* MythologyGag: Spock is described as being "emotionally compromised", which was what Kirk weaponized to take command of ''Enterprise'' [[Film/StarTrek2009 in the]] ''[[Film/StarTrek2009 Kelvin]]'' [[Film/StarTrek2009 timeline]].
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* InsistantTerminology: When Pike asks Amanda if Burnham was as bossy as a kid, Amanda states that on Vulcan they call it "persistent".
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* InsistantTerminology: InsistentTerminology: When Pike asks Amanda if Burnham was as bossy as a kid, Amanda states that on Vulcan they call it "persistent"."persistent". And she was.
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* OhCrap: Burnham does a ''magnificent'' "Oh shit" face when Amanda reveals she stole Spock's medical file.
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* InsistantTerminology: When Pike asks Amanda if Burnham was as bossy as a kid, Amanda states that on Vulcan they call it "persistent".
* OhCrap: Burnham does a ''magnificent'' "Oh shit" face when Amanda reveals she stole Spock's medicalfile.file.
* TranslationConvention: Averted. L'Rell talks to Tyler in English in private, but Tyler explicitly states she's speaking to him in English instead of Klingon.
* OhCrap: Burnham does a ''magnificent'' "Oh shit" face when Amanda reveals she stole Spock's medical
* TranslationConvention: Averted. L'Rell talks to Tyler in English in private, but Tyler explicitly states she's speaking to him in English instead of Klingon.
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Amanda Grayson comes to ''Discovery'' to seek Burnham's help for Spock, Tilly keeps seeing her dead friend May, and L'Rell and Ash deal with resistance from the Klingon Houses in the effort to unite the Empire.
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!!Tropes in this episode:
* ContinuityNod: L'Rell presents the plans for the iconic Klingon D-7 cruiser, announcing it as the base for a new unified Klingon fleet.
* OhCrap: Burnham does a ''magnificent'' "Oh shit" face when Amanda reveals she stole Spock's medical file.
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!!Tropes in this episode:
* ContinuityNod: L'Rell presents the plans for the iconic Klingon D-7 cruiser, announcing it as the base for a new unified Klingon fleet.
* OhCrap: Burnham does a ''magnificent'' "Oh shit" face when Amanda reveals she stole Spock's medical file.
