Joel Swetow

It's 2417, and the Planetary Union promotes Ed Mercer to Captain of the exploratory vessel The USS Orville. While on his first mission, the crew is ambushed by an alien race.

When Oleg's overbearing mother visits from Ukraine, she derails Oleg and Sophie's plans to have Max and Caroline be the baby's godparents.

A 24th-century Starfleet team takes command of an abandoned Cardassian space station near the Bajoran wormhole to guide Bajora's entry to the Federation.

The Cardassians declare war, damaging the space station during the battle, and hostilities cease when Sisko returns with the missing Cardassian ship.

Paige and Agent Brody are pulled into the dangerous world of an unfinished gangster novel set in the 1930s, were they find themselves searching for the `Burmese' Falcon.

Paige gets to know the whitelighter in her, when she meets her first charge, a man named Sam. Unbeknownst to her, Sam is actually her real father. Meanwhile, Cole rashly tries to get himself vanquished by the Charmed Ones.