All 4 Star Trek: Discovery seasons ranked from worst to best

"Light and Shadows" -- Episode #207 -- Pictured (l-r): Mary Wiseman as Tilly; Anthony Rapp as Stamets of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2018 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
"Light and Shadows" -- Episode #207 -- Pictured (l-r): Mary Wiseman as Tilly; Anthony Rapp as Stamets of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2018 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved. /
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1. Season 4

Season 4 of Star Trek: Discovery takes the series to new heights. Imagine the crew of the USS Discovery, more cohesive than ever, having to navigate not just the mysteries of space but the complexities of their personal journeys. This season stands out for its deep dive into character development – each crew member’s story is given room to breathe and evolve, making them feel more real, and more relatable. It’s like watching a group of friends grow stronger together, facing challenges that test their courage, resilience, and moral compass.

But it’s not just about the crew’s personal growth. Season 4 tackles some hefty themes – think ethical dilemmas, the pursuit of scientific truth, and the struggle for peace and understanding in a universe brimming with unknowns. The storytelling is top-notch, weaving these themes into exciting space adventures and heartfelt moments, all while maintaining that quintessential Star Trek optimism about the future.

It’s this unique mix, the exploration of both the final frontier and the inner depths of its characters, that makes season 4 of Star Trek: Discovery such a standout. It’s a season that takes fans on a journey through space and soul, proving that even in the far reaches of the galaxy, the human heart remains the most compelling story of all.

And there you have it: every season of Star Trek: Discovery ranked, each with its own flavor of drama and discovery. From the pioneering first season that introduced us to the complex world of the USS Discovery, to the fourth season’s masterful blend of character depth and heavy themes, each chapter of this series has added its unique flair to the expansive Star Trek universe.

As we wait for the fifth and final season of Discovery, we keep our eyes peeled for details and these amazing four reasons replaying on repeat.

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You can watch all four seasons of Star Trek: Discovery on Paramount+.