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Rachel Watches Star Trek

Rachel Watches Star Trek•www.rachelwatchesstartrek.com
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Chris loves Star Trek. Rachel had never watched it. Until 2017, when this podcast began.

This is a podcast where Rachel and Chris talk about each episode of Star Trek, from the original TOS pilot onwards, getting her outsider’s perspective on one of the most influential Sci-fi shows of all time.

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Episodes

Episode 340 - TNG - Bloodlines

Does Captain Picard have a son?! Rachel and Chris will find out! This is our free episode for April; please consider subscribing for hundreds of episodes of extra content!

May 07, 2025

Episode 267 - DS9 Begins!

Rachel watches the first part of the Deep Space 9 episode - The Emissary! Will she love it? Will she hate it? Will she fall asleep? Only one way to find out!

Aug 31, 2023

TNG’s The Cost of Living

Thank you to our producer Rafe Ball and to all our patreon supporters. For lots more episodes on TNG season 5, our comments show and bonus content (this month, Rafe and Chris on Picard Season 2), join us at www.patreon.com/rachelwatchesstartrek

May 15, 2023

TNG’s The Outcast, with Matt Baume

Want more of our discussion with Matt? We’ve got a 30 minute bonus content interview for you here which is free for everyone on our Patreon - no need to sign up, though we’d love it if you did! We talk about 'The Host', Dax, George Takei, Discovery, Fraggle Rock and lots of other great stuff! Check Matt out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnSFwk_mZPnUuh0m7Z6T-4g https://www.patreon.com/mattbaume And pre-order his upcoming book ‘Hi Honey, I’m Homo!’ here...

Apr 22, 2023

Episode 247 - TNG - Masterpiece Society

On this episode we’re joined by Professor Ben Auerbach, PhD, who works in biological anthropology, evolutionary biology, and anatomy in the Department of Anthropology at The University of Tennessee in Knoxville, and is an adjunct professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. He has a special interest in eugenics and helps us to answer the question '‘does the eugenics presented in this episode make any sense?’.

Mar 16, 2023

Picard’s ‘Red Lady’ Revisit - Yesterday’s Enterprise

Revisit Captain Garrett with us as we flashback to our December '21 TNG episode 'Yesterday's Enterprise'. It has been a Patreon-only episode until now. Here it is for you! Join the crew on Patreon www.patreon.com/rachelwatchesstartrek

Feb 23, 2023

TNG - Unification 1 - Spock’s on TNG!

Join us on Patreon for 4 episodes per month plus bonus content! You’ll find every episode of TNG seasons 1-4, all of TOS, The Animated Series, The TOS movies and lots of sci-fi bonus content.

Feb 02, 2023

Episode 236 - TNG - Darmok

If you’d like to support the show and get 4 TNG episodes per month, please head to our Patreon page Some comments from our Patreon supporters: Ruth Dunmire - It's not, strictly, a metaphor, but "Beam me up, Scotty" is a phrase that tells a story that everyone understands--at least in Western culture. Even my 98-year-old mum knew what that means. Peter Larsen - An author I follow has a son with autism who communicates almost entirely via song lyrics and dialogue from TV. He can make his needs kno...

Jan 06, 2023

Star Trek Strange New Worlds - All Those Who Wander

Our free episode of the month for November is the horror genre epic ‘All Those Who Wander’ - our last free episode of Strange New Worlds. We're back on the new old Enterprise as we get some post-Halloween scares. In space, no one can hear you scream! Join us on Patreon for weekly episodes. We are now back onto 4 x The Next Generation episodes per month - available to patrons from $2 per month! This month on Patreon : TNG episode ‘The Host’, where Bev falls in love with a Trill and kisses Riker. ...

Nov 29, 2022

Star Trek Strange New Worlds - The Serene Squall

Remember when Spock kissed Chapel in front of T’Pring? Join Rachel and Chris as they examine shoddy security work, space pirates and the threat of no one’s favourite character returning, rating the whole delicious episode for concepts, entertainment, sexiness and stupid experts. Whatever you do DON’T THINK ABOUT AMOK TIME! Join us on Patreon for weekly episodes. We are now covering Strange New Worlds twice a month in addition to The Next Generation - available to patrons from $2 per month! This ...

Oct 27, 2022

Episode 221 - SNW - Spock Amok

❤️ 🖖🏻 So much love in our hearts for this episode! Vulcan dead-pan humour! Hijinks! Characters acting in-character and being hilarious! Love and boundaries! MORE PLEASE! Join us at www.patreon.com/rachelwatchesstartrek for more!

Sep 19, 2022
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