The Offspring (TNG) feat. Leonard Crofoot
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Returning champ Leonard Crofoot joins us for this adventure in android parenting on TNG's "The Offspring". When Data creates a new life-form, Starfleet responds in the most Starfleet way possible: by sending a bAdmiral to confiscate the kid. Despite the legal precedent set in "The Measure of a Man", the debate over android personhood somehow starts all over again, but before it can be resolved, Data’s child dies. Learn more about Leonard Crofoot at . Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our...
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Yesterday's Enterprise (TNG)
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When the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-C emerges through a time rift, the future is drastically changed. In this nightmarish version of the future, the Federation is losing a long war to the Klingons, Tasha Yar is still alive, and Donald Trump was elected President -- not once, but twice! After uncovering the secret to Trump's success -- a sports almanac from the future -- Picard and Crew embark on a quest to repair the Enterprise C and restore the space-time continuum. Then, Allie and Sarah use their "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline on the Starfleet Academy Cadet Challenge. Visit...
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A Matter of Perspective (TNG)
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When Commander Riker is accused of murdering (yet another) recluse Star Trek scientist, Picard must decide if extradition is warranted. But when the holodeck recreations start showing very different ^ahem^ perspectives of the events leading up to the station's destruction... Sarah and Allie wonder, "Does this episode even have a point?" Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our sponsors & partners: | Socials: Starfleet Officer maker by @marci_bloch
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Deja Q (TNG)
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Picard and Company attempt to hang a moon back in the sky of some planet when John de Lancie drops into the D -- naked and afraid. With Data as Q's humanities professor, will Q grow as a person and actually show some compassion? Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our sponsors & partners: | Socials: Starfleet Officer maker by @marci_bloch
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The High Ground (TNG)
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When a group of ANTIFA separatists take Dr. Crusher hostage hoping to find a cure for what ails them, Picard and Company are forced to consider bargaining with the terrorists. But when the terrorists are revealed to only be conisdered the bad guys because they want independence from the state, we once again ask, "What, who are the good guys again?" Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our sponsors & partners: | Socials: Starfleet Officer maker by @marci_bloch
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The Hunted (TNG)
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When the Enterprise visits a world seeking Federation membership, the crew is caught in the middle of a prison break. But when the "criminal" turns out to be a bioengineered soldier built for war and abandoned afterward, Star Trek delivers a brutal indictment of America’s ongoing failure to support its veterans. Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our sponsors & partners: | Socials: Starfleet Officer maker by @marci_bloch
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The Defector (TNG)
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When a Romulan defector claims there’s a secret military base in the DMZ—but offers no evidence—Picard must decide whether this is a genuine attempt to stop a war—or classic Romulan misdirection. When it’s revealed that Tomalak is exploiting the claim as part of a disinformation campaign to spark war, Sarah and Allie get political. Again. Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our sponsors & partners: | Socials: Thanks to Star Trek Avatar Creation
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The Vengeance Factor (TNG)
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While responding to a ransacked Federation outpost, the crew finds themselves in the middle of another civilization divided. The Acamarians are prepared to welcome home their Gatherer brethren from exile, but old clan rivalries thought to have ended long ago resurface. Can Picard negotiate a final end to the clan wars and a peaceful return home for the Gatherers? Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Support our show by visiting our sponsors & partners: | Socials: Starfleet Officer maker by @marci_bloch
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The Price (TNG)
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This episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation contains scenes of Sexual Assault. Listener discretion is advised. When an alien race opens an eBay auction for control of the only known stable wormhole which just happens to be in their space, Deanna Troi is swept away by a mysterious bidder named Devinoni Ral. When Ral turns out to also be Betazoid and using his abilities to win the auction, Star Trek makes us think about ethics and morality. But when Ral uses his abilities to get into Troi's bed, Allie and Sarah think about how sexual assaulty this really was. Visit...
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The Enemy (TNG)
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A tale of two enemies: Geordi is trapped on Planet Hell with an injured Romulan crash survivor and a VISOR that doesn't work while Worf is the only person on the D who can save the life of another injured Romulan recovered from Planet Hell. Will they be able to put aside their differences to save lives? The answer may surprise you. Visit our website at Support the show at Pick up your merch at Socials Thanks to Star Trek Avatar Creation
info_outlineA transporter malfunction sends Kirk, McCoy, Scotty, and Uhura to an alternate universe filled with distrust, espionage, assassinations, and some midriff uniforms. Spock is consistently logical and Uhura is a total badass in any universe!
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