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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the series premiere of Star Trek: Lower Decks. 1 / 8

Ensigns Mariner and Boimier have vastly different approaches to their jobs. 2 / 8

Mariner is more irreverent and fun-loving while Boimier is wholly dedicated to regulation. 3 / 8

Recognizing this, Captain Freeman tasks Boimier with a secret assignment. 4 / 8

Boimier is to spy on Mariner, reporting and illicit activity and misconduct on the job. 5 / 8

Hoping to be fast-tracked for a promotion, Boimier initially agrees. 6 / 8

However, he eventually realizes Mariner's heart is in the right place. 7 / 8

Mariner is revealed as Freeman's daughter, with Freeman trying to push her out of Starfleet. 8 / 8