
STPC 012 – Broken Pieces (S1E8)

Star Trek: Picard – Season 1 Episode 8 – Broken Pieces
We’re back with extensive coverage of the eighth episode of Star Trek: Picard, Season 1 Episode 8, titled Broken Pieces. This episode was written by showrunner Michael Chabon, and it was directed by Maja Vrvilo.
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 last episode…
We have feedback for the last episode, S1E7 Nepenthe, the previous episode, and some more general feedback on the entire season. Discussion about Broken Pieces begins at 41 minutes 54 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:
00:00:21 Intro
00:03:22 Feedback for Prior Episodes
00:41:54 About Broken Pieces
00:43:55 Spot the 47
00:44:02 Ratings
00:47:16 Yeses
01:08:44 Nos
01:29:26 Not Good Enoughs
01:46:04 Feedback Section
03:07:38 Shipwide Announcements
03:11:01 Wrap Up
And now for the pics!
Flashback: The Admonition ceremony

One of the reveals shows a synth, who is dissolved into a vision of Data! What on Earth???








That’s it for Broken Pieces!
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