Is Star Trek: Section 31 Worth Watching? (part 1 review)

Nerdy Romantics Podcast

Is Star Trek: Section 31 a must-watch sci-fi movie or a Trek spin-off flop? 🤔 In this episode, host Y. M. Nelson and guest cohosts Marcie and Staci give their honest review of this highly anticipated Star Trek film starring Michelle Yeoh as Emperor Philippa Georgiou. WARNING: This episode is full of spoilers!

This action-packed movie follows Georgiou as she joins the secretive Section 31, a covert Starfleet division tasked with protecting the United Federation of Planets—all while facing the ghosts of her past. But does it live up to the hype?

We discuss:

🖖 Michelle Yeoh’s performance – Does she steal the show?
🚀 The story pacing – Engaging or uneven and too fast?
🌌 The ensemble cast – Standouts and weak links
🔮 Future predictions – Where could the story go next?

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Chapters

1. Section 31 review, part 1 (00:00:00)

2. First thoughts and Impressions (00:02:22)

3. Emperor Philippa Georgiou as a Character (00:09:45)

4. The pacing of Section 31 and how a series could form (00:30:58)