SPOILER ALERT! This week the EARTH STATION TREK CREW is scanning TWO episodes from Star Trek: Lower Decks SEASON FIVE, "The Best Exotic Nanite Hotel" and "A Farewell to Farms"! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #lowerdecks #TheBestExoticNaniteHotel #AFarewelltoFarms
Nov 08, 2024•59 min•Ep. 196
LOW-ER DECKS! LOW-ER DECKS! It's finally here -- the Season Premiere of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5, and we kick things off with the first two episodes, "Dos Cerritos" and "Shades of Green"! We'll be discussing all aspects of both episodes which will include spoilers, so make sure you've watched before listening! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #lowerdecks #doscerritos #shadesofgreen #biomler #mariner #rutherford #tendi...
Oct 25, 2024•59 min•Ep. 195
This week, while we wait for the next season of Lower Decks to begin, we take another sojourn outside of the Star Trek universe! We dock at a huge space station, 2,500,000 tons of spinning metal, all alone in the night. The year is 2258; the name of the place is Babylon 5. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #babylon5 #PeterJurasik #AndreasKatsulas #MichaelOHare #BruceBoxleitner #MiraFurlan #ClaudiaChristian #BillMumy #JerryDoyle #Wal...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 194
This week the EARTH STATION TREK takes a look at the newest fan film release from Farragut Films, entitled FARRAGUT FORWARD, which came out on October 1st! We are joined by a special guest for the discussion, FARRAGUT FORWARD cast member Victoria Avalon! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #farragutforward #victoriaavalon #fanfilm #movieera
Oct 11, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 193
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew is joined by our good friend VANDY BETH GLENN for an investigation of the concept of subspace radio! What is it, exactly? How does it work? How has it impacted the mission of Starfleet? What are some episodes in which it plays a pivotal role in the plot? We'll answer all these questions and many more! Earth Station Trek isa part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #subspaceradio #subspace #warp #starfleet #enterprise #voyager...
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 192
2024 marks the 40th Anniversary of the release of STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK! On this week's show we take a deep dive on that great film and dig into its themes, its importance in the Trek canon, and why it's just so damn good! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #searchforspock #leonardnimoy #williamshatner #deforestkelley #spock #kirk #bones #mccoy #vulcan #genesisplanet
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 191
Tonight we say "So long, pally" to the great James Darren, best known to Trekkers for playing Vic Fontaine on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. But he also played a host of other memorable characters on other shows like Time Tunnel and TJ Hooker, and films like the Gidget series. We'll be sharing our memories of his amazing career as well as taking your comments and questions. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #jamesdarren #deepspacenine ...
Sep 13, 2024•58 min•Ep. 190
Officers, report to the ready room! The Senior Officers have returned from their away mission to Dragon Con, the coolest geek event in this or any other world! We will report on how the event overall went, some of the panels and special programs that we were involved in, the guests that we met, the best cosplays, and more! But first, we'll spend a few minutes talking about James Darren after his recent passing. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Fabe...
Sep 06, 2024•59 min•Ep. 189
This week "Past Tense" becomes PRESENT TENSE as we discuss this topical Star Trek: Deep Space Nine two-parter and look at how it relates to our current world. Did the Deep Space Nine writers get it right? What can we learn from this classic pair of episodes? Are we looking at a version of the Bell Riots in our own future? Don't worry, we also talk about temporal mechanics and chronitons! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #deepspacen...
Aug 30, 2024•49 min•Ep. 188
Star Trek has a long history of drawing inspiration from novels, other television shows, and especially movies! This week we're going to be delving into some of the Trekisodes (yes, that's a word now, I just coined it) that were inspired by films of all genres -- sci-fi, horror, mysteries, westerns, etc. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #startrekfilms #nextgeneration #deepspace9 #voyager #enterprise #trekisodes...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 187
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew gets a preview of this year's Trek Track at Dragon Con as we're joined by our good friends Leo and Nick! We'll be talking about the MANY Trek guests that will be at the show, the special events that are planned, and some of the Star Trek panels that attendees can expect at Dragon Con 2024! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #dragoncon2024 #trektrack #trill #savestartrekprodigy...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 186
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew is joined by Matt and Elaine Sweatman of Elaine and Matt Watch TV for a discussion of Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 3! We will be taking a fond look back at an excellent season of Star Trek and share our perspectives -- veterans and newbies alike! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #nextgeneration #mattsweatman #elaniesweatman #picard #riker
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 185
This week the EARTH STATION TREK CREW has a conversation with the director and cast members of The Subspace Rhapsody Picture Show which will debut at Dragon Con 2024! We are joined by director, Sarah Rose, and cast members, Panda (Uhura) and our own Veronica Dashiell (Pelia), to discuss bringing the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds episode "Subspace Rhapsody" to the stage! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #strangenewworlds #subspacerh...
Aug 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 184
We just wrapped up San Diego Comic-Con 2024 where a LOT of Star Trek news and trailers were released! We're doing a special bonus show tonight where we will dig into everything that came out of SDCC over the weekend! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #sdcc #saveprodigy #savestartrekprodigy #strangenewworlds #lowerdecks #savelowerdecks #starfleetacademy #section31
Jul 30, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 183
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew completes our mission to watch Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2 with our review of episodes 16-20! "Ascension" part 2 "Brink" "Touch of Grey" "Ouroboros" parts 1 and 2 Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #startrekprodigy #saveprodigy #savestartrekprodigy
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 182
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew file their mission report on Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2 episodes 11-15! "Last Flight of the Protostar" parts 1 and 2, "A Tribble Called Quest", "Cracked Mirror", and "Ascension" part 1. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #startrekprodigy #saveprodigy #savestartrekprodigy
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 181
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew steps through a time portal to discuss episodes 6-10 from Star Trek: Prodigy season Two! "Imposter Syndrome", "The Fast and the Curious", "Is There in Beauty No Truth?", and "The Devourer of All Things" parts 1 and 2. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #startrekprodigy #savestartrekprodigy #saveprodigy
Jul 12, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 180
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew dives into the wormhole to discuss the first FIVE episodes of Star Trek: Prodigy season Two! "Into the Breach" part 1 and part 2 "Who Saves the Saviors?" "Temporal Mechanics 101" "Observer's Paradox" Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #startrekprodigy #savestartrekprodigy #saveprodigy
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 179
This week the Earth Station Trek crew is presented with a challenge: Bring to the discussion episodes we like that we've never talked about on our show before! These will be all classic episodes (as we've literally talked about pretty much every individual episode of Modern Trek as they happened!) We also discuss the latest Star Trek: Prodigy casting news! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #thenextgeneration #voyager...
Jun 28, 2024•58 min•Ep. 178
This week the EARTH STATION TREK Crew is joined once again by Matt and Elaine Sweatman from Elaine & Matt Watch TV, who are trekking their way through Star Trek: The Next Generation. They have completed their mission to watch all of Season 2 and are reporting in to give us their analyses! We also discuss the latest trailer for Star Trek: Prodigy season 2! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #thenextgeneration #tng #season2 #picard...
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 177
Having just said goodbye to Star Trek: Discovery, we decided to turn our sensors onto one of the greatest series finales in Trek history, "All Good Things . . ." the final feature-length episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, which just celebrated it's 30th anniversary! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #thenextgeneration #tng #picard #allgoodthings
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 176
After last week's season (and series) finale, this week we take a look at the whole of Star Trek: Discovery Season 5. We'll talk about some of the highlights for us, some of the themes, the various characters, etc. And we have two very special guests joining us to add to the discussion: Maria D'Souza from the EnterpriseSplaining podcast and Nick Wright from the Dragon Con Trek Track! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #discovery #sea...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 175
Well, as they say, that ship has sailed. Star Trek: Discovery has come to its final end. Rayner commands the ship, Stamets makes another ship spore jump, and Michael is given possession of the power of creation. And thus ends the first new Star Trek show of the modern era. Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #discovery #seriesfinale #lifeitself
May 31, 2024•59 min•Ep. 174
We're coming down to the final hours of Star Trek: Discovery! This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew reviews the 9th episode of Season 5, "Lagrange Point"! Moll opens the Progenitors' container, Adira gets an away mission, and Rayner just won't sit down! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber #startrek #discovery #lagrangepoint
May 24, 2024•59 min•Ep. 173
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew explore the “Labyrinths” of Star Trek: Discovery episode 5x08! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #discovery #labyrinths
May 17, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 172
Dr. Culber tries to save a dying Breen, Reno sends Tilly and Adira to the library, and Burnham and Rayner try to talk their way out of a Breen attack on the Federation! This week the EARTH STATION TREK Crew will be reviewing "Erigah," episode 7 of Star Trek: Discovery Season 5! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #discovery #erigah
May 10, 2024•57 min•Ep. 171
Burnham and Tilly go undercover on a less advanced planet, Culber finds a way to connect with Stamets, and Adira gets some bridge action! This week we discuss the newest episode of Star Trek: Discovery "Whistespeak" on EARTH STATION TREK! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber. #startrek #discovery #whistlespeak
May 03, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 170
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew looks into "Mirrors," the fifth episode Star Trek: Discovery's fifth and final season! What will be unmasked as the Discovery crew continues their quest to find the Progenitor's technology? #startrek #discovery #mirrors Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber.
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 169
This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew is on a rapid-fire tour through Star Trek: Discovery's greatest hits on this week's episode, "Face the Strange" (Season 5, Episode 4). Burnham, Stamets, and Rayner are caught in the effects of a Time Bug (because apparently that's a thing) and are thrown into different points in Discovery's past - and future! We also discuss the Star Trek news including the renewal of Strange New Worlds and the upcoming final season of Lower Decks! Earth Station Trek is a pa...
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 168
Michael and Book take a hike! Saru and T'Rina have their first fight! And Tilly dresses down a superior officer! This week the EARTH STATION TREK crew is talking about "Jinaal"- Episode 3 of Star Trek: Discovery Season 5! Earth Station Trek is a part of the ESO Podcast Network, Executive Producer Mike Faber.
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 167