Hangover-Style Havoc: Starfleet Vacation Fails in Strange New Worlds
Space.com reviews Strange New Worlds Season 4’s 'Human Best Friend,' arguing the Enterprise crew’s attempt at shore leave devolves into chaotic, Hangover‑style misadventures. The piece threads through Trek’s history of ill‑fated vacations—from Shore Leave to Captain’s Holiday to Risa—showing that even in Star Trek, taking time off rarely brings rest, with memory gaps, mind-reading tech, and planetary hijinks driving the chaos.