New 'Star Trek: Discovery' promo puts us in the midst of war

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Something is amiss on the U.S.S. Discovery. Michael Burnham finally catches up with the Starfleet ship in a new teaser for CBS's Star Trek Discovery, and if it lives up to this trailer, the first season could change the game for Star Trek fans.

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We catch up with Burnham aboard the Discovery, where she meets the dubious Captain Lorca (Jason Isaacs) and his crew — all of whom have preconceived notions about her as a legendary mutineer. Burnham can't stop thinking about the events that led her here, about the Shenzou and its crew. There's plenty of fighting — blunt hand-to-hand violence juxtaposed with the cinematic space battles we've come to expect of Trek, all with the tingling undercurrent that no one can be trusted. Read more...

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