• @dejected_warp_coreEnglish
    13•6 months ago

    I’m also a fan of Discovery’s take on this trope: Everyone is going to die unless we do something immediately, but let’s monologue and/or argue for five on-screen minutes first.

    • pancakesEnglish
      5•6 months ago

      And Bones just hangs out on the bridge despite not having a chair or real purpose to being there.

      • Flying Squid
        English
        4•6 months ago

        Bones on the bridge makes a hell of a lot more sense than Troi on the bridge. Especially not in the chair at the captain’s left side.

        “We’re going into deep space where we are meeting unknown entities. Let’s make sure we give the therapist a privileged place when we do that.”