Every time it came up
Modern Star Trek series, discussion of lack of straight white male main characters and woke casting
Taylor · likely▼ negative · news/off-topic, not scored
“i don't think there a straight white man in the show i don't think that's allowed anymore”
Criticism of Star Trek: Discovery as overly woke and ham-handed in execution
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“that firetruck discovery it's the woke one that i refuse to watch that's ham-handed and stupid”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“it's like a black lady captain in a ship that spins using a fungus network and crying all the goddamn time i won't watch it”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“half of their gay episodes have been horrible”
Discussing the TV series as departure from Star Trek formula
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▼ negative
“I think that's an abomination it's a cool action show but it doesn't feel like star trek”
Discussion comparing Star Trek: Discovery to other modern Trek series currently airing
Unknown · unverified▼ negative · news/off-topic, not scored
“Discovery's the wokest of them with the black captain crying all the time. The black lady captain with the braids fighting the universe in a fungus ship or something.”
Comparison to other Star Trek series with discussion of its action-oriented approach versus philosophical content
Kyle · unverified▼ negative
“discovery is like a whole bunch of action scenes and like high stakes stuff that it's like there's not even a philosophical question”
Discussion of recent Vulcan episode, Captain Pike's hair, and the quality of the season
Woody ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“Jackie and I agreed it was our favorite episode this season. We think this season hasn't been as good as previous ones, but we like it.”
Woody ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I really like that show a ton. I like that it's the old Jin stuff, but it's with a new quirky kind of style. I like the comedy in the show. I like the awkwardness of Spock.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“Dude, I really enjoyed that episode. I went online and I saw fans hated it. Uh I loved that [ __ ] I loved all the awkward moments with Spock. I really like Captain Pike's hair.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“I did watch it. I'm as I'm doing my best to imitate the hair.”
Comparison of newer Star Trek shows with older series, discussion of how Trek has always been progressive
Woody ✓ voice-verified● neutral
“the new ones are I thought were very well cast I mean particularly with the principal characters and it was all the same you know it was three white guys a black chick and a Scottish dude”
Discussion comparing Discovery to other Star Trek shows and its approach
Harley · unverified● neutral
“discovery like they gotta make it so interesting for people they're trying to like like they're just they try hard”