The Orville Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - Season 1, Episode 1: Old WoundsFrom Emmy Award-winning executive producer and creator Seth MacFarlane (FAMILY GUY, “Ted”) THE ORVILLE is a live-action, one-hour space adventure series set 400 years in the future that follows the exploits of The U.S.S. Orville, a mid-level exploratory spaceship. Its crew, both human and alien, face the wonders and dangers of outer space, while also dealing with the problems of everyday life. In the series’ opener, it’s 2417, and the Planetary Union promotes ED MERCER (MacFarlane) to Captain of the exploratory vessel The U.S.S. Orville. Ed’s enthusiasm for his new position is dampened when his ex-wife, KELLY GRAYSON (Adrianne Palicki), is assigned to be his First Officer. While on their first routine mission, the Orville crew is ambushed by the Krill, a vicious alien race, who are bent on stealing a device that can cause time to accelerate.
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Episode 1 - Old WoundsSet 400 years in the future that follows the exploits of The U.S.S. Orville, a mid-level exploratory spaceship. Its crew, both human and alien, face the wonders and dangers of outer space, while also dealing with the problems of everyday life. In the series’ opener, it’s 2417, and the Planetary Union promotes ED MERCER (MacFarlane) to Captain of the exploratory vessel The U.S.S. Orville. Ed’s enthusiasm for his new position is dampened when his ex-wife, KELLY GRAYSON (Adrianne Palicki), is assigned to be his First Officer. While on their first routine mission, the Orville crew is ambushed by the Krill, a vicious alien race, who are bent on stealing a device that can cause time to accelerate.
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Episode 2 - Command PerformanceWhen Ed and Kelly are tricked by a hologram of a ship in distress and find themselves prisoners in a replica of their former home, Alara must step up in her first command of the Orville and attempt a heroic rescue. Meanwhile, Bortus and Klyden receive some happy, yet unexpected news.
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Episode 2 - Season 1, Episode 2: Command PerformanceWhen Ed and Kelly are tricked by a hologram of a ship in distress and find themselves prisoners in a replica of their former home, Alara must step up in her first command of the Orville and attempt a heroic rescue. Meanwhile, Bortus and Klyden receive some happy, yet unexpected news.
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Episode 3 - About a GirlThe Orville crew is divided between cultures when Bortus and Klyden debate if their newly born offspring should receive a controversial surgery.
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Episode 3 - Season 1, Episode 3: About a GirlThe Orville crew is divided between cultures when Bortus and Klyden debate if their newly born offspring should receive a controversial surgery.
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Episode 4 - If the Stars Should AppearEd and the Orville crew encounter a massive vessel adrift in space, which is in danger of colliding with a star. While some of the crew set out to help the ship’s inhabitants, Bortus, Gordon, and John stay behind and fend off a Krill attack on another Union ship.
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Episode 4 - Season 1, Episode 4: If the Stars Should AppearEd and the Orville crew encounter a massive vessel adrift in space, which is in danger of colliding with a star. While some of the crew set out to help the ship’s inhabitants, Bortus, Gordon, and John stay behind and fend off a Krill attack on another Union ship.
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Episode 5 - PriaAfter the crew saves a stranded ship and its attractive captain (guest star Charlize Theron), Ed becomes smitten with the Orville’s new guest, while Kelly suspects all is not what it seems. Meanwhile, Gordon attempts to teach Isaac the art of pulling off a practical joke.
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Episode 5 - Season 1, Episode 5: PriaAfter the crew saves a stranded ship and its attractive captain (guest star Charlize Theron), Ed becomes smitten with the Orville’s new guest, while Kelly suspects all is not what it seems. Meanwhile, Gordon attempts to teach Isaac the art of pulling off a practical joke.
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Episode 6 - Season 1, Episode 6: KrillAfter the Orville crew defeats a Krill attack on a brand-new colony, the Union sends Ed and Gordon on a dangerous undercover mission to infiltrate a Krill ship and obtain a copy of the Krill bible, the “Anhkana,” to better understand the enemy.
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Episode 6 - KrillAfter the Orville crew defeats a Krill attack on a brand-new colony, the Union sends Ed and Gordon on a dangerous undercover mission to infiltrate a Krill ship and obtain a copy of the Krill bible, the “Anhkana,” to better understand the enemy.
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Episode 7 - Season 1, Episode 7: Majority RuleWhen two Union anthropologists go missing on a planet similar to 21st century Earth, Ed sends a team led by Kelly to find them, but the mission quickly goes awry when they realize the society’s government is completely based on a public voting system to determine punishment.
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Episode 7 - Majority RuleWhen two Union anthropologists go missing on a planet similar to 21st century Earth, Ed sends a team led by Kelly to find them, but the mission quickly goes awry when they realize the society’s government is completely based on a public voting system to determine punishment.
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Episode 8 - Season 1, Episode 8: Into the FoldEd and the crew set out to save Dr. Finn, her two sons and Isaac after their shuttle gets thrown into unchartered space and they crash-land on a moon that is light years from the Orville.
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Episode 8 - Into the FoldEd and the crew set out to save Dr. Finn, her two sons and Isaac after their shuttle gets thrown into unchartered space and they crash-land on a moon that is light years from the Orville.
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Episode 9 - Cupid's DaggerThe Orville is called to mediate a peace treaty between two warring cultures, but tensions run even higher between Ed and Kelly when a familiar face boards the ship. Meanwhile Yaphit declares his love for Dr. Finn with surprising results.
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Episode 9 - Season 1, Episode 9: Cupid's DaggerThe Orville is called to mediate a peace treaty between two warring cultures, but tensions run even higher between Ed and Kelly when a familiar face boards the ship. Meanwhile Yaphit declares his love for Dr. Finn with surprising results.
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Episode 10 - Season 1, Episode 10: FirestormWhen a fire breaks out on The Orville and a crew member dies, Alara begins to question if she is fit for her job, just as unusual and terrifying things start happening on the ship.
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Episode 10 - FirestormWhen a fire breaks out on The Orville and a crew member dies, Alara begins to question if she is fit for her job, just as unusual and terrifying things start happening on the ship.
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Episode 11 - New DimensionsKelly discovers that Lt. John Lamarr is smarter than he lets on. So, she pushes Ed to consider him for a key leadership position on the ship after The Orville gets damaged by a mysterious spatial anomaly causing harrowing effects to all things living.
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Episode 11 - Season 1, Episode 11: New DimensionsKelly discovers that Lt. John Lamarr is smarter than he lets on. So, she pushes Ed to consider him for a key leadership position on the ship after The Orville gets damaged by a mysterious spatial anomaly causing harrowing effects to all things living.
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Episode 12 - Season 1, Episode 12: Mad IdolatryEd and Kelly heavily reconsider getting back together but while she is on a mission with Isaac and Gordon to investigate the origins of an unchartered star, they suddenly crash land on a planet from another universe. Kelly then makes a decision with unforeseen long term consequences on the planet putting Ed in a difficult position.
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Episode 12 - Mad IdolatryEd and Kelly heavily reconsider getting back together but while she is on a mission with Isaac and Gordon to investigate the origins of an unchartered star, they suddenly crash land on a planet from another universe. Kelly then makes a decision with unforeseen long term consequences on the planet putting Ed in a difficult position.
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Episode 13 - Season 2, Episode 1: Ja'lojaAs The Orville heads towards Moclus for Bortus’ special once-a-year ceremony, Ed discovers Kelly has moved on and has started dating; Gordon asks John’s help in getting game and Claire turns to Isaac for parenting advice.
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Episode 14 - Season 2, Episode 2: Primal UrgesEd and the crew race to save a small group of survivors on a planet about to be destroyed by its sun. Meanwhile, Bortus and Klyden start marriage counseling when Bortus’ obsession with the ship’s simulation room gets out of hand.
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Episode 15 - Season 2, Episode 3: HomeEd, Gordon and Alara visit Alara’s home planet.
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Episode 16 - Season 2, Episode 4: Nothing Left On Earth Excepting FishesEd finds himself behind enemy lines when he crash-lands on a mysterious planet. Meanwhile, Kelly questions why Gordon wants to take the Command Test.
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Episode 17 - Season 2, Episode 5: All the World Is Birthday CakeThe Orville makes First Contact and a new crewmember joins the ship.
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Episode 18 - Season 2, Episode 6: A Happy RefrainThe Orville crew is surprised when Claire’s personal life takes an unexpected turn, and Gordon makes an unusual grooming suggestion to Bortus.
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Episode 19 - Season 2, Episode 7: DeflectorsBortus’ past may become Talla’s future.
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Episode 20 - Season 2, Episode 8: Identity, Part IEd and the crew travel to Isaac’s home planet Kaylon -- part one.
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Episode 21 - Season 2, Episode 9: Identity, Part IIEd and the crew travel to Isaac’s home planet Kaylon -- part two.
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Episode 22 - Season 2, Episode 10: Blood of PatriotsEd must initiate peace talks with the Krill.
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Episode 23 - Season 2, Episode 11: Lasting ImpressionsThe Orville crew members open a time capsule from 2015.
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Episode 24 - Season 2, Episode 12: SanctuaryEd discovers that Moclans aboard The Orville are harboring a secret.
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Episode 25 - Season 2, Episode 13: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and TomorrowA time distortion affects Ed and Kelly’s relationship.
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Episode 26 - Season 2, Episode 14: The Road Not TakenThe crew must contend with the disastrous fallout from Kelly’s decision.
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