Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4, Episode 9 – "The Inner Fight"
Summary
- Lt. Beckett Mariner confronts Nicholas Locarno in the Star Trek: Lower Decks season 4 finale where he unveils his master plan of his own armada called Nova Fleet.
- The episode reveals that Mariner knew Locarno and was best friends with Ensign Sito Jaxa, another member of Nova Squadron.
- Creator Mike McMahan shares a reminder of fans' "first duty" to watch the season four finale, hinting at the importance and excitement of the upcoming episode.
A preview of Star Trek: Lower Decks season 4's finale reveals the master plan of returning Star Trek: The Next Generation villain Nicholas Locarno (Robert Duncan McNeill). Locarno was expelled from Starfleet Academy in the TNG season 5 episode, "The First Duty," but Lower Decks season 4, episode 9 dropped the bombshell that Lt. Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome) knew Locarno and was best friends with another member of Nova Squadron, Ensign Sito Jaxa (Shannon Fill). Locarno is behind multiple attacks on non-Federation ships in Lower Decks season 4, and he beamed Mariner onto his own rogue starship, Nova One.
IGN shared a preview of the Star Trek: Lower Decks season 4 finale where Lt. Beckett Mariner confronts the disgraced ex-Starfleet Cadet Nicholas Locarno, who unveils his master plan: his own armada of starships called Nova Fleet! Check out the video preview below:
Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan shared IGN's X post and reminded fans of their "first duty." Check out his post below:
