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STPC 013 – Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (S1E9)

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STPC 013 - Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (S1E9)
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Star Trek: Picard – Season 1 Episode 9 – Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1

We’re back with extensive coverage of the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Picard, Season 1 Episode 9, titled Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1. This episode’s teleplay was by Michael Chabon & Ayelet Waldman, its story was by Michael Chabon & Ayelet Waldman & Akiva Goldsman. It was directed by Akiva Goldsman.

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, S1E8 Broken Pieces. The discussion for this episode begins at 28 minutes 19 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
00:02:15 Feedback for Prior Episodes
00:28:18 About Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1
00:30:58 Spot the 47
00:31:14 Ratings
00:33:59 Yeses
00:43:46 Nos
01:28:33 Not Good Enoughs
01:40:38 Feedback Section
02:19:36 Shipwide Announcements
02:27:02 Wrap Up

Before you listen…

Ruthie and I didn’t like this one at all. Most of our listeners did though.

And now for the pics!

We call it Coppelius. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (03:03) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
We call it Coppelius. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (03:03) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
The Borg Artifact appears. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (04:48) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
The Borg Artifact appears. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (04:48) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
A giant orchid swallowing La Sirena. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (05:20) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
A giant orchid swallowing La Sirena. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (05:20) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
La Sirena stranded. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (13:09) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
La Sirena stranded. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (13:09) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Soji in a tank top. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (13:36) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
Soji in a tank top. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (13:36) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Keep saving the galaxy, Picard. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (18:17) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
Keep saving the galaxy, Picard. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (18:17) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Coppelius Station. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (18:55) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
Coppelius Station. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (18:55) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Dr. Altan Inigo Soong says, "I take it my face looks familiar," - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (21:35)
Dr. Altan Inigo Soong says, “I take it my face looks familiar,” – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (21:35)
You're terrified. Don't be. Sutra about to start a mind-meld on Jurati. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1 (25:41) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
You’re terrified. Don’t be. Sutra about to start a mind-meld on Jurati. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (25:41) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Sutra trying to convince Soji. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 (29:33) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
Sutra trying to convince Soji. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (29:33) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Look at what the cat dragged in. Sutra and Soji look on as Narek is brought in. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 (29:47) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
Look at what the cat dragged in. Sutra and Soji look on as Narek is brought in. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (29:47) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”
Oh's armada on their way to Coppelius. - STPC 013 - Star Trek: Picard - S1E9 (43:50) - One of Fred's "Visual Yeses"
Oh’s armada on their way to Coppelius. – STPC 013 – Star Trek: Picard – S1E9 (43:50) – One of Fred’s “Visual Yeses”

That’s it for Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1!

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