New Fan Favorite: Adult Animated Television Series

Next to the amazing tv-series with a variety of genres such as sci-fi, drama, comedy, action, and crime, there are also beloved tv-series with exact these genres but animated. In recent years the perception of that animated shows are only for children thanks to adult animations, and fairly new released Stark Trek franchise’s new tv series Star Trek Lower Decks is one of them.

Star Trek: Lower Decks

An Overview of Star Trek: Lower Decks Series

CBS’ TV show Star Trek Lower Decks is the ninth Star Trek series, that started streaming in 2020 as a part of the executive producer Alex Kurtzman’s expanded Star Trek Universe. The series is created by Mike McMahan for the streaming service CBS All Access, and later on, rebranded as Paramount+. Although the Star Trek franchise is around the 1966 released original series and from then 10 more series have been added to the franchise Lower Decks is the first animated series since the 1970s Star Trek Animated Series and it is the first comedic one as well.

The show is animated and you don’t get to see the actors but only to hear them. There is a list of sound actors and actresses of Star Trek: Lower Decks such as Tawny Newsome, Jack Quaid, Noȅl Wells,

The Subject of the Show in Overall

The show is about the supporting crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos 2380, which is the least significant Starfleet ship of them all. The crew is dutied to carry out a lot of unimportant jobs on the newly discovered planet but they come across way too many odd situations, while they keep trying to fulfill their duties.

Seasons of Star Trek: Lower Decks

Lower Decks consist of 2 already released seasons and 1 more in April 2021 ordered season. Each season has 10 episodes.

Season 1

The first release date of season 1 is 6 August 2020 and it consists of 10 episodes.

1. Second Contact

An alien virus runs over the whole crew of the Cerritos ship, and Ensigns Mariner and Boimler have to face a bunch of problems.

2. Envoys

Boimler starts to doubt himself after Mariner proves herself to be more badass than he is in a wrong gone essential mission. Rutherford on the other hand quits his job in U.S.S. Cerritos as an engineer and looks for other departments.

3. Temporal Edict

With the new protocol on the ship, the butter time gets canceled which will beat the crew down because of their heavy schedule. Meanwhile, the discourtesy between Ensign Mariner and Commander Ransom becomes apparent in an away mission.

4. Moist Vessel

On one hand, Captain Freeman tries to get revenge on Mariner because of his public disrespect towards her; on the other hand, Tendi tries to make it up to a lieutanant after she messes up his spiritual ascention.

5. Cupid’s Errant Arrow

Boimle gets a new girlfriend, who will draw suspicion to Mariner, and Tendi and Rutherford get jealous of a bigger starship equipment.

6. Terminal Provocations

Mariner and Boimler’s work gets hard because of Ensign Fletcher’s awkwardness. For that time being, Tendi gets introduced to Rutherford’s holodeck training program.

7. Much Ado About Boimler

A visiting captain for the U.S.S. Cerritos Ship happens to be Mariner’s best friend from the Starfleet Academy. Therefore he has the need of impressing him. In the meantime, Boimler had to be sent to a Starfleet medical sheep because of an accident.

8.Veritas

Aliens get a hold of Mariner, Boimler, Tendi, and Rutherford unexpectedly and question them about a series of unrelated events.

9. Crisis Point

Mariner reassigns to Boimler’s program in order to get himself in the cast as the villian of a movie.

10.No Small Parts

A familiar enemy gets in the crew’s way again, when Tendi helps a recruit to find his way.

Season 2

1. Strange Energies

The crew is sent on a mission that will cause an encounter with an unfamiliar enemy.

2. Kayshon, His Eyes Open

When we are having a look at Boimler’s life in the U.S.S. Titan, we also have a glitch with the crew’s difficulty bonding with Ensign Jet Manhaver.

3. We’ll Always Have Tom Paris

Tendi asks Mariner’s help with the task of Dr. T’Ana, and Rutherford is consumed by a bridge crew mystery.

4. Mugato, Gumato

The crew is assigned to a mission on the planet about investigating Mugato.

5. An Embarrassment of Dooplers

Mariner and Boimler team up to find an infamous Starfleet party. Meanwhile, the rest deals with an alien diplomat.

6. The Spy Humongous

Lower Decks have unsure feelings after anomaly consolidation, and Captain Freeman tries to bring peace to the Pakeld home world.

7. Where Pleasant Fountains Lie

Mariner, Boimler, and an emotional computer are stranded on a deserted planet.

8.  Excretus

A consultant practices drill, which depends on swapping duties between the lower deckers and bridge crew.

9. wej Duj

All the Cerritos crew goes on a warp trip and Boimler tries to find a new friend.

10. First First Contact

The crew is assigned to their first contact mission in the final episode.

To Sum Up...
The 2 award-winner and 12 times award-nominated TV series will keep producing new episodes with the third and the fourth seasons, which is officially announced and ordered. If you liked the show so far, you only have to wait for just a little more.