
STPC 011 – Nepenthe (S1E7)

Star Trek: Picard – Season 1 Episode 7 – Nepenthe
We’re back with extensive coverage of the seventh episode of Star Trek: Picard, Season 1 Episode 7, titled Nepenthe. This episode was written by Samantha Humphrey and Michael Chabon, and it was directed by Doug Aarniokoski.
Fred’s Pics!
Fred from The Netherlands was kind enough to send us images for this episode, and we used many of them here! Our cover image this week is one of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”.
We have additional feedback for the first six episodes of the season…
We have feedback for the last episode, S1E6 The Impossible Box, the previous episode, S1E5 Stardust City Rag and some more general feedback on the entire season. Discussion about Nepenthe begins at 51 minutes 2 seconds. We have used chapters again this week. If your podcast app supports them, it will allow you to skip ahead to the section you want easier.
Chapters:
00:00:17 Intro
00:01:14 Feedback for Prior Episodes
00:51:02 About Nepenthe
00:52:49 Spot the 47
00:53:39 Ratings
00:59:06 Yeses
01:22:56 Nos
01:42:33 Not Good Enoughs
02:10:09 Feedback Section
02:55:33 Shipwide Announcements
03:00:08 Wrap Up
And now for the pics!
The flashback…




One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
On the cube, Narissa wants blood…

One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”


Arriving on Nepenthe…


One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”






The fight on the Artifact…



The Ready Room again… OK, Observation Lounge… at the dinner table…

Taking out the tracker…





They say goodbye…




That’s it for Nepenthe!
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