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Star Trek: The Meaning Of A Red Directive, Explained

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Burnham's mysterious 'red directive' order in the final season of 'Star Trek: Discovery' finally gets its big reveal.
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  • The red directive is a Starfleet command that trumps all other orders, used only in the most extreme circumstances to alter the timeline and prevent disaster.
  • According to insider sources, the reveal of the red directive's true purpose sets the stage for an epic finale that will 'redefine the very nature of Star Trek canon'.
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Michael Burnham, Starfleet, Star Trek: Discovery
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