Episode Archives

Trek Geeks #210: Embracing the Suck: Threshold

FINDING SOMETHING TO LOVE Last week we looked at one of Star Trek: Voyager’s best episodes and now the pendulum must swing the other direction. It’s probably one of the most maligned Voyager episodes of all time, and this week, we’re going to look at it a little differently. Join us as we kick off…

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PoliTreks #034: Amrit Kaur

OUR FIRST TREK ACTOR ON THE SHOW! Barry and Shashank get to chat with the talented and engaging Amrit Kaur, Indian-Canadian Actor who played Cadet Thira Sidhu in Star Trek: Short Treks – Ask Not! We delve into Amrit’s career as an actor, writer, and activist, getting to know her inspirations, other projects, and what…

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Picard LIVE! #8: Broken Pieces

SEASON 1, EPISODE 8 Join Barry DeFord as he examines the eighth episode of Star Trek: Picard, “Broken Pieces” on Trek Geeks: Picard LIVE!. Streaming live Sunday nights during the season at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT.  

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Trek Geeks #209: Blink of an Eye

ONE OF VOYAGER’S BEST Our year-long celebration of Star Trek: Voyager’s 25th Anniversary continues and, this week, we look at one of Voyager’s best. “Blink of an Eye” from Season 6 puts the crew in a situation we’ve never seen: stuck in the orbit of a planet where time passes much faster. They witness centuries…

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Five Year Mission #012: Our Kids Say The Darndest Things

OUR ACTUAL KIDS TALK ABOUT STAR TREK This week we decided to hand the mics over to our kids Charley, Benny, Ida, Simon, Clara and Ruby to see what they know about Star Trek. Listen in to see what they know after being raised by dudes in a Star Trek band. DON’T FORGET Five Year…

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Picard LIVE! #7: Nepenthe

SEASON 1, EPISODE 7 Join Barry DeFord as he examines the seventh episode of Star Trek: Picard, “Nepenthe” on Trek Geeks: Picard LIVE!. Streaming live Sunday nights during the season at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT.

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PoliTreks #033: Engaging with Star Trek: Picard – The Impossible Box

PINOCCHIO IS BROKEN PoliTreks returns for the continuing analysis/review series of each episode of Star Trek: Picard! Shashank and a guest host break down in detail every scene of the episode, discuss easter eggs, overall themes and metaphors. To unlock the mystery box that is episode 6 “The Impossible Box”, John Krikorian of Trek Profiles…

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Trek Geeks #208: The Romulans

GUILE AND DECEIT They’re one of the most feared and most deceitful adversaries we’ve ever seen. From their first appearance in Balance of Terror, the Romulans have been a constant threat to Starfleet and the security of the United Federation of Planets. They’ve been featured pretty heavily in Star Trek: Picard, so we decided this…

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Picard LIVE! #6: The Impossible Box

SEASON 1, EPISODE 6 Join Barry DeFord as he examines the sixth episode of Star Trek: Picard, “The Impossible Box” on Trek Geeks: Picard LIVE!. Streaming live Sunday nights during the season at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT.  

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Rewind #007: The Battle

THE HERO OF MAXIA Let Sara and Haley take you by the hand and guide you on this aural journey. There will be rhymes, there will be Picard comic discussion, pizza talk and quizzes. Also, we watched and broke down the forgettable TNG episode The Battle.., “When you have a headache THIS BIG…” FIVE YEAR…

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