Greatest Trek: New Star Trek Reviewed

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Anachronistic Poop Emoji (Picard: Countdown 2) Dec 31, 2019

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When the new Picard series is mere weeks away, your hosts Adam and Ben continue the prologue with the Star Trek Picard: Countdown comics. But what happens when the end of the countdown comes after the beginning of TV show? Will there be more story to tell? Do you remember Romulus? Are Jumble uniforms next? It’s the episode that gives you a mission, but not a communicator!

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Into what you insert Dot (Short Treks: "The Girl Who Made the Stars" & "Ephraim and Dot") Dec 17, 2019

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When two new Short Treks episodes are released it's time for Adam and Ben to watch, take notes, and repeat. But when a new style of storytelling enters the Trek universe, once again our hosts must think outside the tube. Do the animation styles play a bigger role in Trek? Can a tardigrade feel time? How'd they grow all those crops with no stars? It's the episode that plays double duty, as well as cat & mouse!

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Fear of a Blond Romulan (Discovery: Aftermath & Picard: Countdown) Dec 03, 2019

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It's December and your hosts have comics to read—like Star Trek Discovery: Aftermath Part 3. But what happens when Adam and Ben can't get to the bottom of Star Trek Discovery: Aftermath part 4? They read the first issue of Star Trek Picard: Countdown, of course! What aftershave does Spock use? What does that wine taste like? What year is it? It's the episode that engages in the interest of giving back.

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Geodesic Gimp Mask (Short Treks: Ask Not) Nov 19, 2019

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When the shortest of Short Treks explodes on impact, it's time for cadets to trust their guts. But when Thira Sidhu has a choice to trust her Captain or her gut; She must take 5 minutes to raise a phaser or unlock the shackles. Will the tests be more elaborate in Disco season 3? How big is engineering, really? Is Anson Mount going to be in the final Tarantino film?

It's the episode that let's you bring note cards to the test!

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Greatest Hot Chicken (Discovery: Aftermath 1 & 2) Nov 05, 2019

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When Adam and Ben are between short treks—and between cities—they must venture into a vaguely familiar universe to continue the Disco Story. But when your hosts find out that Star Trek: Discovery: Aftermath is in 3 parts, it’s time to put on the white gloves and read two issues! Will we hear from all of our dedicated Klingons in season 3? What else happened before the season 2 button? Will aspects of this comic make it to the small screen?

It’s the episode that’s a real page turner and Gagh eater!

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A Very Thick Ankylosaur (Short Treks: The Trouble with Edward) Oct 22, 2019

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When Capt. Lynne Lucero takes command of the USS. Cabot she’s ready to take the universe by ion-storm. But after an introductory round table meeting, she learns one of her science officers—Edward Larkin—may be less of a scientist and more of a ball of meat. Will Larkin’s Tribble theory help feed the hungry? Do we ever find out who’s dumb? Can we please get some Trek PJs in the online store?

It’s the episode that gives you two Benjamins and a hell of a lot of Atoms.

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Suppress Your Freaky (Short Treks: Q&A) Oct 15, 2019

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When Spock boldly beams onto Pike's enterprise as an ensign he's met by Number 1, an iPad, and a task to ask lots of questions. But when a turbolift malfunction traps the two for what seems like hours, it's time to take a seat then sing some songs. Will Spock and Number 1 drive each other mad? Does the turbolift tune-up get rid of the handle? Where are the cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse?

It's the episode that traps you in a box and then gives you a sense of awe.

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Stepping on a Ketchup Packet (TOS S2E13) Oct 01, 2019

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When Kirk & co. are headed to Deep Space K-7 to help with a disputed planet, the calm crew don't have a care in the universe. But when the politics get a little dirty, they must break bread—and fists—with Klingons. Is Arne Darvin who he claims to be? Will the Tribbles continue to thrive? Do creature prices vary by size?

It's the episode that fluxes temporally while battling internally.

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Hard Pipin' It (#AskTGD) Sep 17, 2019

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When episode 60 of The Greatest Discovery approaches, Ben and Adam are at a loss for what to do. But when a Hashtag opens the communication spore drive, it's time to spin the wheel and gear up for a black alert. Will there be dog questions? Are Game of Butt-Holes spoilers cannon in TGD? Who's the Anson Mount of this podcast?

It's the episode that answers your questions, but on a trial basis.

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One Chop Chump (TOS S2E12) Sep 03, 2019

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When a hunky new crewman reroutes the current path, the Enterprise recalculate the logic of their mission. But when it turns out Harry Mudd and his army of Robo-people are behind this, it's time to stand-up to temptation and throw out some insane requests. Will Mudd ever feel like settling down? Are there more glowing orbs on the ship? Will Discovery season three provide androids like this?

It's the episode that gives us Mudd, and leaves us searching for more.

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