
We're two episodes in and viewers are divided. Many love the show and the creative liberties it's taken with the visuals, canon and the Klingons. Or maybe they just like the fact that Star Trek is back on TV. Others aren't so happy, with what they found to be a lackluster pilot with forgetable characters, more stilted dialog and other poor choices that run the risk of driving away everyone but the most hardcore fans as well as potential All Access subscribers. Whatever your position, the show is certainly different for Trek and it begins anew with episode 3 which has been described as the real pilot, so here we go…
"Michael Burnham finds herself aboard the USS Discovery, where she quickly realizes things are not as they seem, including the mysterious Captain Gabriel Lorca." - Memory Alpha