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Lieutenant Commander Andy Billups is a fictional character portrayed by Paul Scheer in the TV series Star Trek: Lower Decks.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Second Contact (season 1), they were 44 years old.
They appear in 27 episodes out of a total of 40 aired so far

Lieutenant Commander Andy Billups

by Paul Scheer

character

Episodes27

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    Second Contact
    episode S1.E1 august 2020
    Ensigns Mariner and Boimler run into difficulty on Galar. Meanwhile, an alien virus infects the crew of the Cerritos.
  • 7
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    Envoys
    episode S1.E2 august 2020
    After a high-profile mission goes awry, Boimler is further plagued with self-doubt when Mariner proves herself to be a more naturally talented sci-fi badass than he. Rutherford quits his job in engineering and explores other departments on the U.S.S. Cerritos.
  • 7.2
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    Temporal Edict
    episode S1.E3 august 2020
    A new work protocol eliminating "buffer time" has the Lower Decks crew running ragged as they try to keep up with their tightened schedules. Ensign Mariner and Commander Ransom's mutual lack of respect comes to a head during an away mission.
  • 7.3
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    Moist Vessel
    episode S1.E4 august 2020
    Captain Freeman seeks the ultimate payback after Mariner blatantly disrespects her in front of the crew. A well-meaning Tendi accidentally messes up a lieutenant's attempt at spiritual ascension and tries to make it right.
  • 7.2
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    Terminal Provocations
    episode S1.E6 september 2020
    The lovable but awkward Ensign Fletcher makes work difficult for Mariner and Boimler. Rutherford introduces Tendi to a holodeck training program that he created.
  • 7.6
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    Veritas
    episode S1.E8 september 2020
    Mariner, Boimler, Tendi, and Rutherford are caught off guard when aliens force them to testify about a series of seemingly unrelated events.
  • 8.1
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    Crisis Point
    episode S1.E9 october 2020
    Mariner repurposes Boimler's holodeck program to cast herself as the villain in a Lower Decks style movie.
  • 8.7
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    No Small Parts
    episode S1.E10 october 2020
    The USS Cerritos encounters a familiar enemy. Tendi helps a struggling recruit find her footing.
  • 7.6
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    We'll Always Have Tom Paris
    episode S2.E3 august 2021
    Assigned a special task by Dr. T'Ana, Tendi enlists Mariner for help. On the U.S.S. Cerritos, Rutherford is consumed by a bridge crew mystery.
  • 7.6
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    An Embarrassment of Dooplers
    episode S2.E5 september 2021
    Mariner and Boimler try to track down the location of a legendary Starfleet party while the bridge crew deals with an insecure alien diplomat.
  • 7.7
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    Where Pleasant Fountains Lie
    episode S2.E7 september 2021
    Mariner & Boimler are stranded on an uninhabited planet with a sentient computer. On the Cerritos, Lt. Commander Billups must prove his engineering abilities to an old adversary.
  • 8.4
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    I, Excretus
    episode S2.E8 september 2021
    A consultant arrives on the U.S.S. Cerritos to run drills that require the lower deckers and bridge crew to swap duties.
  • 8.6
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    First First Contact
    episode S2.E10 october 2021
    The U.S.S. Cerritos is tasked to aid an Excelsior-class starship on a first contact mission.
  • 7.7
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    The Least Dangerous Game
    episode S3.E2 september 2022
    On a tropical paradise planet, Mariner questions Commander Ransom on how he structures his away team. Boimler makes a bold career decision.
  • 7.5
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    Room for Growth
    episode S3.E4 september 2022
    Mariner, Boimler, and Tendi clash with their arch-rivals: Delta Shift. The Cerritos engineers go on mandatory relaxation leave.
  • 6.9
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    A Mathematically Perfect Redemption
    episode S3.E7 october 2022
    A wayward Starfleet ensign struggles to find a path to redemption.
  • 8.5
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    The Stars at Night
    episode S3.E10 october 2022
    The Cerritos crew must prove their worth in a mission race.
  • 8.2
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    Twovix
    episode S4.E1 september 2023
    The Cerritos ensigns must assist a caretaker on the voyage of a historically significant starship.
  • 7.9
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    I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee
    episode S4.E2 september 2023
    Mariner tries to get demoted, Rutherford tries to get promoted, Boimler makes a big move.
  • 7.5
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    In the Cradle of Vexilon
    episode S4.E3 september 2023
    Boimler leads his first away mission on an alien megastructure.
  • 7.7
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    Something Borrowed, Something Green
    episode S4.E4 september 2023
    Tendi is summoned back to Orion for a wedding.
  • 7.6
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    Empathological Fallacies
    episode S4.E5 september 2023
    The hedonistic outlook of a Betazoid delegation infects the crew.
  • 7.8
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    Parth Ferengi's Heart Place
    episode S4.E6 october 2023
    The Cerritos visits the Ferengi homeworld.
  • 7.3
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    A Few Badgeys More
    episode S4.E7 october 2023
    Three computerized villains return to cause problems for the Cerritos crew.
  • 7.7
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    Caves
    episode S4.E8 october 2023
    The Lower Deckers go on a classic cave mission.
  • 8
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    The Inner Fight
    episode S4.E9 october 2023
    Captain Freeman assigns the Lower Deckers an overly safe mission to try and keep a self-destructive Mariner out of danger.
  • 8.6
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    Old Friends, New Planets
    episode S4.E10 november 2023
    Mariner finds herself held as the hoped-for ally of the disgraced Nick Locarno, now a megalomaniacal insurrectionist armed with a rebel fleet and a destructively planet-reforming Genesis device.