Discovering Trek: The Star Trek Universe Companion

Latest Episodes:

Vaulting Ambition Jan 23, 2018

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SPOILER ALERT

The twelfth episode of Star Trek: Discovery continues the adventure in the Mirror Universe! Join us for "Vaulting Ambition" as we learn more about the Terran Emperor!

We'll examine this episode with our friends Elizabeth Ho from the Netflix Original Series, "Disjointed," and Ira Heinichen, the author of the Starstuff trilogy and the co-host of the Two Guys One Trek podcast! We'll also give you predictions as to what we think could during the rest of the season, and reveal what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest episode of Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series and their brand new album, Year 4, is coming soon!

Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

The Wolf Inside Jan 14, 2018

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SPOILER ALERT

The eleventh episode of Star Trek: Discovery continues our journey through the looking glass! Join us for "The Wolf Inside" as we continue to dive in to the Mirror Universe!

We'll break down with our friend Amy Nelson from Trek.FM's "The Edge," give you predictions as to what we think could during the rest of the season, and reveal what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest episode of Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series and their brand new album, Year 4, is coming soon!

Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Despite Yourself Jan 03, 2018

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SPOILER ALERT

The tenth episode of Star Trek: Discovery sees our crew going boldly a bit too far! Join us for "Despite Yourself" as we examine the kickoff of Chapter 2!

We'll break down with our friends Terilynn Shull and Amy Imhoff, give you predictions as to what we think could during the rest of the season, and reveal what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest episode of Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series and their brand new album, Year 4, is coming soon!

Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Mid-Season Review Dec 20, 2017

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In a special "Mid-Season Spectacular", Dan & Bill are joined by living podcast legend John Champion from Mission Log to talk about the first half of Star Trek Discovery. From favorite moments to Episode 10 predictions, they give their thoughts on what was recently named one of the top 10 most in demand "On Demand" shows of 2017!

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series and their brand new album, Year 4, is coming soon!

Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Into the Forest I Go Nov 12, 2017

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SPOILER ALERT

The ninth episode of Star Trek: Discovery brings us nose to nose with the Klingon Ship of the Dead! Join us for "Into the Forest I Go" as we examine Discovery's mid season finale!

We'll break down this tense situation, give you predictions as to what we think could during the rest of the season, and reveal what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest episode of Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series and their brand new album, Year 4, is coming soon!

Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum Nov 07, 2017

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SPOILER ALERT

The eighth episode of Star Trek: Discovery takes us to a world that takes its harmony very seriously--and it has some surprising results for Saru! We're joined by our great friend Brandon-Shea Mutala from Trek.FM for "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" as we look at this latest episode!

We'll look at this first away mission, give you predictions as to what we think could during the rest of the season, and reveal what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series and their brand new album, Year 4, is coming soon!

Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad Nov 03, 2017

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SPOILER ALERT

The seventh episode of Star Trek: Discovery features a 30 minute time loop and events that must be set right! Join us for "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad" as we look at this latest episode!

We'll look at this complex story, give you predictions as to what we think could during the rest of the season, and reveal what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series. Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Lethe Oct 24, 2017

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SPOILER ALERT

The sixth episode of Star Trek: Discovery features Ambassador Sarek in distress! Join us for "Lethe" as we break down the episode with our dear friend, Hayley Stoddart!

We'll examine the developments for Lethe, give you predictions as to what we think could in future episodes, and tell you what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series. Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

Choose Your Pain Oct 15, 2017

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SPOILER ALERT

The fifth episode of Star Trek: Discovery features the return of Harry Mudd! Join us for "Choose Your Pain" as we break down the episode with Ken Tripp from TrekFM's "Standard Orbit" and Jeff Hulit from The Tricorder Transmissions network of podcasts!

They'll join us to break down the plot, give you predictions as to what we think could in future episodes, and tell you what we discovered about our own humanity in this latest Star Trek.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series. Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net

The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry Oct 08, 2017

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SPOILER ALERT

In the fourth episode of Discovering Trek, we'll consider "The Butcher's Knife Cares Not for the Lamb's Cry" with our guest: Rick Tetrault from the Simply Syndicated Network of Podcasts.

We'll examine the plot, give you our predictions as to what we think could happen down the road, and see if we discover something about our humanity.

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Music for Discovering Trek is provided by Five Year Mission. They're writing one song for each episode of The Original Series. Find out more and download all their albums at FiveYearMission.net