Regardless of how you ultimately feel about the tone Section 31 goes for—which definitely leans hard into trying to be cool and cynically jokey a lot of the time—and perhaps even regardless of how threadbare most of the primary cast is treated by Section 31 ‘s script,

As the shadowy branch of Starfleet Intelligence gets its very own movie, we look back at Section 31's morally dubious history.

The two fight a brutal battle at the end of Section 31, with Sen about to shove a sword through Georgiou’s face. In the last section, she kicks the blade back, sending it across his neck. As Sen bleeds out, Georgiou cradles her defeated foe.