When the Romulan star explodes, a single mining vessel tracks Ambassador Spock's ship through a black hole and a tunnel in time back to when Spock and Kirk were students at Starfleet Academy. This is end of Beam Me Up's weekly release schedule. As we explain in the episode, this was always our ending point for the show. However, please stay subscribed as you'll be getting extra goodies in this feed, and you never know when Matt will watch a new episode or even series and we jump back on to talk ...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 158
Set during the events of The Next Generation episode, "Pegasus," Riker looks back on some decisions by the crew of the NX-01 in order to get some guidance on how to deal with current problem. Specifically, he's watching the parts where Trip had to choose to disobey Archer and he lost his life over it. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be our podcast finale, covering the movie, Star Trek: 2009. Don't worry, that doesn't mean it's the end of the show. Stay subscribed for new episod...
Dec 13, 2022•44 min•Ep. 157
A terrorist group holds earth Hostage unless all aliens leave the solar system immediately. And to make matters worse, they taken DNA from both Trip and T'Pol to clone a baby. the first human/Vulcan hybrid, which could spell danger for the group that claims to be "Earth First." If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the other series finale of Enterprise, which is really just the Berman era finale, titled, "These are the Voyages." Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitt...
Dec 06, 2022•50 min•Ep. 156
The Klingons get ahold of Dr. Soong's work with the Augments and try to create their own group of genetically modified inviduals, but they screw it up and wind up giving themselves a disease that causes them to lose their forehead ridges and act far more aggressive than normal. Now they have kidnapped Dr. Phlox in hopes that he can find the cure. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the first series finale of Star Trek: Enterprise, "Demons" and "Terra Prime." Contact the show: em...
Nov 29, 2022•35 min•Ep. 155
Humans, Andorians, Vulcans, and Telarites are thrust together against a common enemy, in an uneasy alliance that will pave the way for the coming Federation. In the process, we meet a whole new species of Andorians and meet our favorite bad guys, the Romulans. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be a two parter that we will call, "The Klingon- Augment Duology" covering the episode Affliction and Divergence. Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instag...
Nov 22, 2022•50 min•Ep. 154
T'Pol's mother goes missing, and it is suspected she has joined a rebel faction of Vulcan society, one that says it embraces the true teaching of Surak, and that Vulcan society, led by the High Council, has lost it's way. The High Council is eager to track down this "cult," despite interference from Archer and T'Pol, who encounter a Vulcan with the actual spirit of Surak inside of him which is evenutally transferred to Archer, to help get the rest of Vulcan society to see the light. If you're wa...
Nov 15, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 153
An ancestor of Dr. Soong has gotten his hands on the cryogenically frozen embryos of the human auments from the late 1990s (you know, Khan's people), and he has birthed them, raised them, and now they're on a mission to rescue all of their brothers and sisters to continue the work that was started by their predecessor. When their aggressive tendancies began to manifest, Dr. Soong loses control of them. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be another three parter that we will call, "...
Nov 08, 2022•38 min•Ep. 152
The Enterprise has returned home, triumphant over the Xindi, preventing a much larger attack. While everyone is singing their praises, the crew is having trouble readjusting to their new status as celebrities while the mood on Earth has shifted to fear and retaliation against anyone who is not human. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be a three parter that we will call "The Augment Trilogy." This one will cover the episodes, "Borderland," "Cold Station 12," and "The Augments." Th...
Nov 01, 2022•48 min•Ep. 151
While deep in the expanse, Shran catches up to the Enterprise, offering to help repair and resupply the ship, while Shran harbors a secret about what his real intentions are of being there. An act will result in pitting the allies against each other. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be from season 4 of Enterprise, entitled, "Home." Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beammeuppod Website: beammeuppod.com Support the show (https://www.p...
Oct 25, 2022•50 min•Ep. 150
When an alien craft arrived above Earth and proceed to cut a swath through the Earth from Florida to Venezula, the Enterprise is ordered home. Devistated by the attack, Archer and the crew prepare to find out who did this and why, traveling into an area of space called the Expanse, a sort of Bermuda Triangle of space, much to the dismay of the Vulcans. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be from the middle of season 3 of Enterprise, titled, "Proving Ground." Contact the show: email...
Oct 18, 2022•52 min•Ep. 149
Archer is arrested by the klingons and put on trial, with the lead witness being an ancestor of Duras. But in this court, the guilty verdict has already been decided and Archer's lawyer has to be reminded of what real honor looks like, even amongst the Klingons. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the season 2 finale, "The Expanse." This is not a cliffhanger episode leading to Season 3. Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beammeuppod ...
Oct 11, 2022•41 min•Ep. 148
As all out war is erupting between the Andorians and the Vulcans, Lt Shran asks for Archer's help to mediate a cease fire agreement between him and Ambassador Soval. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the episode "Judgment." Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beammeuppod Website: beammeuppod.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/beammeuppod) Did You Hear About This? This humorous pop culture podcast discusses the latest retr...
Oct 04, 2022•35 min•Ep. 147
It's our final adventure with our intrepid crew of the 1701-D...errr...1701-E. When an explosion blows up the Romulan Senate, the new leader of the Romulans requests an audience with Captain Picard. When Picard meets him, he is surprised to discover that this new leader, Shinzon, is actually a clone of Captain Picard himself, and the clone is bent on the destruction of the Federation. Meanwhile, Data finds a long lost brother of his, B-4. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the ...
Sep 27, 2022•59 min•Ep. 146
The Enterprise stumbles on a ship full of Vulcan pilgrims, a sect of Vulcans seeking the freedom to practice embracing their emotions as well as the freedom to perform the strictly prohibited practice known as a Mind Meld. One of the pilgrims helps T'Pol experience emotions, a sensation that is scary but exciting to her, but then he goes too far when he forces a mind meld on her. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the movie, Star Trek X : Nemesis. Contact the show: email: beamm...
Sep 20, 2022•43 min•Ep. 145
While visiting a Vulcan monastery, Archer, Trip, and T'Pol stumble into a hostage situation, where the monks are being held by the neighboring Andorians, who suspect the monastery is really being used an espionage base. When that turns out to be true, Archer exposes the Vulcans, setting off a sequence of events that may lead to further hostilities between the Vulcans and the Andorians, with the Humans caught in the middle. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the episode "Fusion....
Sep 13, 2022•49 min•Ep. 144
In an era before the prime directive exists, the crew of the Enterprise picks up a dying humanoid that represents an entire species on the brink of death. Their request, for Archer to give them Warp drive capabilities, Dr Phlox has second thoughts about it, thinking that their extinction may actually be a part of the evolution of their planet as a new species is about to rise. Man, if only there was actually a guiding principle to help them out in situations like that. Let's find out Matt's take...
Sep 06, 2022•50 min•Ep. 143
It's been a while since we've had a new series. So we do the thing in this episode where we not only talk about the episode itself, but we meet the new crew, the new ship, and set the stage for where we are going as finish out this podcast. In this episode, the first starship Enterprise, the NX-01, launches humanity into deep space, with a mission to return a klingot...I mean klingon...to his homeworld. But of course it's never as easy as it sounds, as this new crew is about to find out. How doe...
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 142
It seems like just last week that we were saying goodbye to the crew of Deep Space Nine, and now we are saying goodbye to the crew of Voyager (of course only doing 3 episodes from season 6 helped). In this episode, Admiral Janeway travels to the past to attempt to bring Voyager home earlier to avoid the tragic deaths of Seven of Nine, Chakotay, and eventually even Tuvok. What does Matt think of this series finale? Is it better than the other Endgame that finished a major series? Let's go and fin...
Aug 24, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 141
The crew comes upon a colony of Talaxians under mob rule. Neelix feels compelled to help his fellow countrymen, and in the end, he decides to stay with them and leave the crew of Voyager. It's one of the very few episodes that make Brent tear up, but will also get the feels in this episode? Let's find out. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be the series finale of Star Trek: Voyager, Endgame Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beammeupp...
Aug 09, 2022•49 min•Ep. 140
Seven begins to explore romance via the holodeck, and the object of her affection...Chakotay. This is the episode where we get the much maligned Chakotay/Seven relationship. But, it also marks some major steps forward for Seven's growth toward regaining her humanity, and it has major implications for the series finale coming up in a just 2 weeks. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Homestead. Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beamme...
Aug 02, 2022•32 min•Ep. 139
Newly married Tom and B'elanna discover they're expecting a baby, and B'elanna must confront her own childhood trauma as she seeks to remove klingon DNA from the baby, against the wishes of Tom and the Doctor. As we wind down to the Voyager Finale, what does Matt think of this newest development? Spoiler Alert - He nails a Finale Prediction in this episode. Let's find out what it is. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Human Error. Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com ...
Jul 27, 2022•39 min•Ep. 138
You may think this is a weird episode for us to include, especially having skipped over Unimatrix Zero, but Brent will explain why early in this episode. As for this episode, the Doctor's program is stolen and sold to a planet who rations healthcare in a very unethical manner, and the Doctor just can't take it. What will Matt make of this episode and what it's trying to say? Let's dive in and find out. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Lineage. Contact the show: email: beammeu...
Jul 19, 2022•46 min•Ep. 137
Icheb, one of the new Borg children on board the ship, is reunited with his family. He doesn't particularly care to stay with them at first, but as he comes around to the idea, it is discovered that he was intentionally given to the Borg as a trojan horse, ala Hugh from i, Borg. Thankfully, Voyager rescues him before he can be assimilated for a second time and he becomes a permanent member of the crew. What does Matt think of a new character being added this late? Let's find out. If you're watch...
Jul 18, 2022•40 min•Ep. 136
Our old friend Reginald Barclay is back on Earth, working on the Pathfinder Project, which is focused on getting Voyager home, but he falls back into his own holo-addiction when he becomes closer with the holographic Voyager crew than he does with his real like co-workers. Will Matt even remember Barclay? What will he do with the knowledge that Voyager is now in regular two way contact with Starfleet? Let's find out. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be on Star Trek: Voyager, Chi...
Jul 18, 2022•44 min•Ep. 135
It's that time again to take a pause from our normal routine and take a look ahead to Chart the Course for where we are going as a podcast. This time, we are looking at Voyager Season 6. And to help plot our way through the stars, Brent brings in a long time friend of the show, and our very first Patron from so long ago, Erik. This season was tough to choose because there are truly so many great episodes, but which ones truly fit the mission of this podcast? Maybe not as many as you might think....
Jun 29, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 134
If you've been following along with us, then you'll know that Brent has labeled Season 5 of Voyager as the Season on Mental Health. The season premiered with the episode Night, in which we saw Janeway battling depression as she dealt with her regret of having stranded the crew in the Delta Quadrant, wondering if she was right to do so, and to do so while upholding Star Fleet principles. Well, in this episode, Janeway gets to see first hand the proverbial road-not-taken. Will she realize she was ...
Jun 22, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 134
The time has come to say goodbye to a crew that we have come to know and love, even if we don't necessarily like some of them. It's all been building to this, the final showdown of the Federation vs The Dominion. Sisko vs Dukat. The Prophets vs the Pah Wraiths. Who comes out on top? Well, you probably already know. But what will our First Time Watcher think when he see it all unfold? Does this hold up as the best finale Trek has produced to date? Let's find out. If you're watching with us, the n...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 133
This week we are continuing our final run of episodes in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, with Act 3 of the finale, encompassing episodes 7 and 8 of the 10 episode arc, Extreme Measures and Dogs of War. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | What You Leave Behind (The Series Finale) Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beammeuppod Website: beammeuppod.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/beammeuppod) Di...
Jun 07, 2022•55 min•Ep. 132
This week we are continuing our final run of episodes in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, with Act 2 of the finale, encompassing the second three episodes of the arc, The Changing Face of Evil, When It Rains, and Tacking Into the Wind. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Finale Act 3 (Extreme Measures and Dogs of War) Contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Instagram: @beammeuppod Website: beammeuppod.com Support the show (...
May 31, 2022•52 min•Ep. 131
The time has come to wrap up all things Deep Space Nine, but we can't do it in just one episode, after all, the finale is 10 episodes long. But don't worry, we won't take 10 episodes either. We'll take 4. And here is the first, Act 1 of the finale, encompassing the first three episodes of the arc, Penumbra, Till Death Do Us Part, and Strange Bedfellows. Brent is super excited to get here, but what about Matt? Let's find out. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be on Star Trek: Deep...
May 24, 2022•50 min•Ep. 130