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Star Trek: Prodigy S1E16 — Preludes

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Star Trek: Prodigy•Season 1•Episode 16

Preludes

7.7/10 · 524 votesDec 1, 202224 min

Ranked #11 of 19 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

A Starfleet Admiral digs into the past of the Protostar crew. Meanwhile, the Diviner recalls his life's mission.

Directed bySung Shin, Steve Ahn

Written byDan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, Lisa Schultz Boyd, Shawna Benson, Julie Benson, Chad Quandt, Nikhil S. Jayaram, Aaron Waltke, Diandra Pendleton-Thompson

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Cast9

Brett Gray

Brett Gray

Dal (voice)

Ella Purnell

Ella Purnell

Gwyn (voice)

Jason Mantzoukas

Jason Mantzoukas

Jankom Pog (voice)

Angus Imrie

Angus Imrie

Zero (voice)

Rylee Alazraqui

Rylee Alazraqui

Rok-Tahk (voice)

Dee Bradley Baker

Dee Bradley Baker

Murf (voice)

Jimmi Simpson

Jimmi Simpson

Drednok (voice)

John Noble

John Noble

Diviner (voice)

Kate Mulgrew

Kate Mulgrew

Kathryn Janeway (voice)

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Dan Hageman

Dan Hageman

Writer

Kevin Hageman

Kevin Hageman

Writer

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Lisa Schultz Boyd

Writer

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Sung Shin

Director

Steve Ahn

Steve Ahn

Director

Shawna Benson

Shawna Benson

Writer

Julie Benson

Julie Benson

Writer

Chad Quandt

Chad Quandt

Writer

N

Nikhil S. Jayaram

Writer

A

Aaron Waltke

Writer

D

Diandra Pendleton-Thompson

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Preludes" is episode 16 of Star Trek: Prodigy season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 524 votes, ranking #11 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Sung Shin, Steve Ahn and written by Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, Lisa Schultz Boyd, Shawna Benson, Julie Benson, Chad Quandt, Nikhil S. Jayaram, Aaron Waltke, Diandra Pendleton-Thompson, it aired on December 1, 2022.

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