Lower Decksis a lot of shows at once.
Almost from the get-go Fissure Quest starts blowing your mind wide open.
Its takenyearsforLower Decksto follow up on this storyline and it immediately makes it having been worth the wait.
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Pan-reality romanticsElim Garak (Andrew Robinson)and hishusband, a holographic Julian Bashir (Alexander Siddig).
But of course, it wouldnt be a dramaticStar Trektwo-partera dramaticseries finaletwo-parterif we didnt have some conflict.
And thats where Lieutenant Kim, andLower Decks love of the Starfleet power dynamic, comes back in.
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Ofcoursethe final villain of this show is a Harry Kim who finally got promoted!
Once hes stopped screaming, that is.
Its afantasticmoment to bring us into the finale.
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Well, pitch-perfect so far at least.
Were about to get the best conclusion to aStar Trekshow than any weve had in decades.
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