The Orville: New Horizons Season 2 Episode 13 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
- April 18, 2019
In The Orville: New Horizons season 2 episode 13 titled "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow," the crew of the USS Orville faces a sudden and unexpected crisis. As they explore a previously unknown planet, they come across a group of refugees from a nearby world who have been nearly wiped out by a mysterious and deadly virus. With no known cure and very little time, the crew of the Orville must race against the clock to find a way to save the refugees and keep the virus from spreading further.
As the episode progresses, tensions run high among the crew as they struggle to find a solution to the virus. Captain Ed Mercer, played by Seth MacFarlane, is forced to make some tough decisions as he tries to balance the needs of the refugees with the safety of his crew and the rest of the galaxy. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Finn, played by Penny Johnson Jerald, spearheads a desperate search for a cure, working against the clock to develop a vaccine that can stop the virus in its tracks.
The episode also delves into the personal lives of the crew members, as they all grapple with the severity of the situation. Lt. Commander Bortus, played by Peter Macon, struggles to come to terms with the possibility of losing his mate Klyden to the virus, while Lt. Gordon Malloy, played by Scott Grimes, tries to find a way to reconcile with his ex-girlfriend, who is among the refugees. As the crisis deepens, the crew is forced to confront their own mortality and the fragility of life in the vast expanse of space.
While "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" is a tense and dramatic episode, there are also moments of humor and lightheartedness throughout. The Orville is known for its unique blend of sci-fi and comedy, and this episode is no exception. With its talented cast, clever writing, and thrilling storyline, "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" is a standout episode in the second season of The Orville: New Horizons.