Welcome to S5E5 of Rebinge DS9: The Assignment where an evil being takes over Keiko’s body and forces Miles into doing its dirty work.
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For the inaugural episode of the Star Trek Strange New Worlds Talk Through, LT and I talk through Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Season 1 Episode 1, simply titled Strange New Worlds. This episode’s teleplay was by Akiva Goldsman, the story was by Akiva Goldsman & Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet, and it was directed by Akiva Goldsman. Overall, we LOVED this first episode and have high hopes for this show. Brian and LT will be two of the three hosts doing this podcast. We’re still looking for a third co-host. If you’re interested in being a guest or a full-time co-host, please let us know.
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Ruthie and Brian talk through Season 2 Episode 3 of Star Trek: Picard, titled Assimilation. This episode was written by Kiley Rossetter & Christopher Monfette and was directed by Lea Thompson. Picard and group time travel back to 2024 to fix the timeline.
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We are finally back to covering episodes of Star Trek: Picard, and on this episode of The Star Trek Picard Cast, Ruthie and I talk through Star Trek: Picard, Season 2 Episode 2, titled Penance. This episode’s teleplay is by Akiva Goldsman & Terry Matalas and Christopher Monfette (in other words, Akiva and Terry wrote as a team, and handed it off to Christopher who finished it), based on a story by Michael Chabon and Akiva Goldsman & Terry Matalas and Christopher Monfette, and it was directed by Doug Aarniokoski. Picard and the gang end up in a very dark alternate 2400, thanks to Picard’s old nemesis Q.
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Welcome to S5E4 of Rebinge DS9: …Nor the Battle to the Strong where Jake gets some hard lessons about war.
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Welcome to S5E3 of Rebinge DS9: Looking for Par’Mach in All the Wrong Places. In this episode Quark and Worf fall for the same Klingon woman.
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Ruthie & Brian discuss the season finale of Star Trek: Discovery S4E13, titled Coming Home. The DMA approaches Earth and Ni’Var. Discovery makes a final attempt to stop it. It was written by showrunner Michelle Paradise and directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi. We both liked this finale. It was probably our second favorite of the four season finales of Discovery, behind Season 2.
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It’s taken a while for us to get back to Disco and to finally get this episode out, but here’s our take on the penultimate episode of Season 4, S4E12 titled Species Ten-C. It was written by Kyle Jarrow and directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi. Discovery makes first contact with the very alien species and needs to find a new way to communicate with them. We both liked this episode.
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Welcome to S5E2 of Rebinge DS9: The Ship, where Sisko and crew stumble into a crashed Jem’Hadar ship and try to claim salvage rights.
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Welcome to S5E1 of Rebinge DS9, Apocalypse Rising. We have a strong start to the season with Klingons and a crazy DS9 plan.
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Ruthie & Brian are back and they discuss Star Trek: Picard S2E1, titled The Star Gazer. This episode was written by Akiva Goldsman & Terry Matalas and it was directed by Doug Aarniokoski. Picard is summoned by a species he knows too well, only to be greeted by another foe from his past.
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Welcome to season 5 or Rebinge Deep Space Nine. We survived 4 seasons of this 90s show and we’re not done yet!
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Welcome to S4E26 of Rebinge DS9 where we wrap up season 4 with a pretty bow. Join us for a discussion of the best and worst of the season.
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In S4E25 of DS9: Broken Link, the Founders engineer a situation forcing Odo back into the Great Link for ‘judgment.’ This cannot be good news.
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In S4E24 of DS9: Body Parts where Quark gets into hot water with Brunt and the FCA while Kira becomes part of the O’Brien family.
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In S4E23 of DS9: The Quickening, Bashir and Dax stumble onto a planet 200 years into a deadly incurable pandemic. Well…that’s grim!
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Ruthie & Brian discuss Star Trek: Discovery S4E11, titled Rosetta. This episode was written by Terri Hughes Burton and directed by Jeff Byrd & Jen McGowan. Discovery finds Species 10C’s original planet. Book & Tarka sneak onboard Discovery.
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In S4E22 of DS9: To the Death, Sisko and crew team up with some Jem’Hadar soldiers to chase after some baddies who attacked the station.
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Ruthie & Brian discuss Discovery S4E10, titled The Galactic Barrier. This episode was written by Anne Cofell Saunders and directed by Deborah Kampmeier. Discovery tries to get through the Galactic Barrier, while Book learns more about Tarka’s past.
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In S4E21 of DS9: For the Cause, Sisko has to face some harsh realities about his girlfriend and Eddington reveals a dark secret.
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Ruthie and Brian discuss Discovery S4E9, titled Rubicon. This episode was written by Alan B. McElroy and directed by Andi Armaganian. Captain Burnham and the crew of the Discovery try to stop Book and Tarka from destroying the DMA.
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In S4E20 of DS9: The Muse, Lwaxana shows up with surprise and Jake has a creepy run in with an alien.
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Ruthie & Brian discuss Discovery S4E8, titled All In. This episode was written by Sean Cochran and directed by Christopher J. Byrne & Jen McGowan. Captain Burnham tracks Book down and gets drawn into a high-stakes competition for the weapon that will be used to stop the DMA.
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In S4E19 of DS9: Shattered Mirror, we step through the looking glass into the world of leather outfits, subdued lighting and questionable acting.
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In S4E18 of DS9: Hard time, Miles services a virtual prison sentence and then struggles to re-incorporate into his normal life.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E10: A Moral Star, Part 2. In this episode the crew tries to take back their ship while the Diviner divides Gwyn’s loyalties.
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In S4E17 of DS9: Rules of Engagement, Worf is put on trial for destroying a Klingon ship full of civilians in the heat of battle.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E9: A Moral Star. In this episode the crew heads to Tars Lamora to make a deal with the devil (or the diviner).
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In S4E16 of DS9: Accession, a Bajoran from the past comes through the wormhole claiming to be the Emissary of the Prophets. Sisko is thrilled…for a few minutes.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E8: Time Amok. In this episode the crew is torn apart and must find a way to trust each other across oscillating time!
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In S4E15 of DS9: Bar Association, Rom tries to form a union of Quark’s staff and the Ferengi are not amused.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E7: First Con-tact. Dal and crew make first contact with an alien species and they run into Dal’s “mom.”
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Ruthie & Brian discuss Disco S4E7, titled …But to Connect. Burnham and Booker take opposing sides concerning what to do about the DMA. Zora’s new emotions make Starfleet and the Discovery crew raise some difficult questions about her future.
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In S4E14 of DS9: Sons of Mogh, Worf’s brother Kurn arrives at the station with an unusual request. He wants Worf to kill him.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E6: Kobayashi. We knew we were in for a treat with that title, but we had no idea how much of a treat!
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Ruthie & Brian discuss Star Trek: Discovery S4E6, titled Stormy Weather. Discovery goes into a subspace void left by the DMA and must get out before it collapses. Meanwhile, Zora has trouble dealing with her new emotions and Gray helps her deal with them as the ship and crew try to get through this crisis.
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In S4E13 of DS9: Return to Grace, Kira ends up stuck on another mission with Dukat as they chase after some marauding Klingons.
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Ruthie & Brian talk through Star Trek: Discovery S4E5, titled The Examples. Stamets collaborates with a brilliant scientist with an even bigger ego than his, and Burnham and Booker attempt to rescue prisoners from an Akaali colony with the DMA approaching.
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In S4E12 of DS9: Crossfire, First Minister Shakaar is on the station for some delicate negotiations with the Federations and some other delicate maneuvers with Kira (much to the dismay of Odo).
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Ruthie & Brian talk through Star Trek: Discovery S4E4, titled All Is Possible. Tilly and Adira take some cadets out on a mission that goes bad; Burnham and Saru get involved in Ni’Var/Federation negotiations, and Culber helps Book deal with his trauma.
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In S4E11 of DS9: Paradise Lost Part II, the crew rushes to uncover a deep conspiracy and save the Earth from Admiral Falcon Crest.
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In S4E10 of DS9: Homefront, Sisko and team head to earth under the threat of a Shapeshifter invasion. And we finally meet Grandpa Joe!
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Ruthie & Brian talk through Star Trek: Discovery S4E3, titled Choose to Live. We take a bit of a break from the anomaly story to go after a rogue Qowat Milat who has killed a Starfleet officer. It’s up to Burnham, Burnham’s mom, and Tilly to bring her in.
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In S4E9 of DS9: Our Man Bashir, Julian and Garak are trapped in a holosuite program that looks an awful lot like a James Bond copyright infringement.
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In S4E8 of DS9: The Sword of Kahless, Worf, Dax and Kor set out on a quest to find the mythical Klingon treasure.
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In S4E7 of DS9: Little Green Men, Quark, Rom and Nog end up stuck in Roswell in 1947. This explains so many things.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E5: Terror Firma! The crew battles its way to the crashed Protostar with an injured Gwyn and the Diviner in pursuit!
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In S4E6 of DS9: Starship Down, the Defiant gets in big trouble in the volatile atmosphere of a gas giant. Sisko hits his head, Dax inhales deadly gas and Worf is mean to some engineers.
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Welcome to Star Trek Prodigy S1E4: Dreamcatcher where the crew is excited about having an away mission! But this planet has some dark secrets and our crew does not stick together!
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In S4E5 of DS9: Rejoined, Dax has to face a love from a previous host and it’s got her all mixed up and feeling gooey. But who cares? Kira has a new dress uni!
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