Star Trek Lower Decks Episodes

Join the SNP Crew, along with their dear friend and special guest Jessie Earl, for their review of Lower Decks episode 404, "Something Borrowed, Something Green."

What happens when Tendi is given leave to attend her sister's wedding (with Mariner and T’Llyn in tow), only to find out she’s been kidnapped? What do her friends learn not only about Tendi but Orion culture? Meanwhile, on the Cerritos, when roomies Boimler and Rutherford run into some differences of opinion, how do they sort it out, ...

Join Emcee, Erik, Girafe, and Hawk for SNP's review of Lower Decks episode 304, "In the Cradle of Vexilon!"

What happens when the environmental computer on the ringworld of Corazonia begins to malfunction, causing the system to go back to its base settings? How does Boims handle his first away mission command as a Lieutenant? Is T’Lyn impressed? And onboard the Cerritos, what happens when Mariner, Rutherford, and Tendi become victims of a “New Lieutenants” hazing ritual? The crew deep dives all...

Lower Decks season four is finally here, Moopsy and all! Join Emcee and Julian for their live review and deep dive of episode 401, "Twovix," and episode 402, "I Have No Bones Yet I Must Flee" with our friend and special guest Nari Ely from The Legal Geeks!

Plus the mailbag and so much more on episode 152 of Strange New Pod!

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With just a week to go until Lower Decks season four, join the SNP Crew for a look back at season three!

From favorite moments to least favorite moments, adventures with peanut hamper and more, Lower Decks season three was a wild ride! Emcee, Girafe, and Julian also take an in-depth look into all of our lower decker's arcs in the show's third season.

Plus the mailbag and so much more on episode 151 of Strange New Pod!

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Join Emcee, Erik, and Julian as they record in the same room together for the first time! Coming to you from FAN EXPO Canada, the crew takes on the newest members of our Best of Species series, THE GORN.

From Slar's appearance in Enterprise to the reimaging of the species in seasons one and two of Strange New Worlds, the Gorn finally take their place as one of the powerhouse species in Star Trek. Oh, don't forget to RSVP to the Gorn wedding.

Plus, the Strange New Loop, Mailbag, and much more o...

Join Emcee, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian as they wrap up all the Star Trek news and trailers that came out of San Diego Comic-Con 2023!

We will have reactions to the five-minute preview of Star Trek Discovery season five's season premiere, a breakdown of the Lower Decks S4 trailer, and more.

Plus news, a GIVEAWAY, the mailbag, and much more on this bonus edition of Strange New Pod!

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Did I just time travel?! That's right, the Strange New Worlds/Lower Decks crossover is finally here! Join the SNP crew along with our friend Matthew Kaplowitz from Trek Untold as we review "Those Old Scientists."

Time to Brush up on those temporal protocols! What happens when Boimler falls through a portal and winds up with the crew of Captain Pike’s Enterprise? Does his blatant disregard for temporal protocol get him into trouble? How does Mariner ALSO end up in the past? And how does the NX-0...

Join the Section 31 contingent of Strange New Pod (Erik, Girafe, and Hawk) for hijinks and chaos as they review and break down the penultimate episode of Star Trek Lower Decks season three, "Trusted Sources."

What happens when a reporter from the Federation News Network comes on board the Cerritos to cover Carol’s new Second Contact checkup initiative? What does Mariner do to finally get thrown off the ship and sent to Starbase 80? And finally, after a sneak attack by the Breen, and Project Swi...

With only two more weeks to go before Lower Decks season three wraps up, the show gives us one of its best episodes to date, "Crisis Point II: Paradoxus!" Join Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian as they break this one down.

Even numbers are usually better in the Trek universe! Did that theory hold? What happens when Boimler is hit with some tragic news? Does he find the meaning of life inside his own movie? Also, why is Tendi taking the film so seriously, and what revelation does she find out about...

There are only three more episodes of Lower Decks season three left after this week's seventh installment, "A Mathematically Perfect Redemption." Join Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian as they review and break down this divisive Peanut Hamper-centered episode.

This episode is all about redemption….or is it? Does the little Exocomp that couldn’t redeem herself? How many times does she break the prime directive, and what happens when the crew of the Cerritos answers her distress call? The crew does ...

This week the SNP crew review Lower Decks' sixth episode of season three, "Hear All, Trust Nothing." The Cerritos crew unexpectedly spends a day on Deep Space Nine!

We also welcome Lt. Shaxs himself onto the pod! Fred Tatasciore joins SNP to talk about his role on Lower Decks and his amazing voice-over career.

Plus, the Strange New Loop and so much more on episode 102 of Strange New Pod!

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We've hit the halfway point on Star Trek Lower Decks' third season! Join Erik, Girafe, and Hawk as they break down and review what is arguably one of the show's best episodes ever, "Reflections."

What happens when Rutherford’s younger self and personality takes over his body? What do we learn about him and his implant? And when Boimler and Mariner are on Starfleet Booth Duty on Tulgana IV, who ends up losing their cool, and why ISN’T it Mariner? The crew has all the answers and more!

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On this very special edition of Strange New Pod, the crew celebrates the show's 100th episode! Join Julian, Erik, Brittany, Hawk, and Girafe for a night of throwbacks, fun, and of course, their review of this week's episode of Lower Decks, "Room For Growth."

What happens when a senior officer room comes up for grabs on Deck One? Who knows the Cerritos better, Boimler, Mariner, and Tendi, or their arch-rivals, Delta Shift? Also, does forced shore leave work for Rutherford and Billups and their t...

Join Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian for another week of Lower Decks shenanigans with their review and deep dive of episode 303, "Mining the Mind's Mines!"

The Lower Deckers are on clean-up duty again, this time helping the crew of another Cali class ship, the Carlsbad, clean up fantasy orbs and tear down a research station. But not all is as it seems on the planet home to the Scrubble. Meanwhile, Tendi begins her Senior science officer training program with…Dr. Migleemo? When things go wrong, w...

This week, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian review and break down Lower Decks' second episode of season two, "The Least Dangerous Game."

Brad Boimler is a new man…he’s BOLD Boimler? But does he go too far when he lets K’Ranch hunt him? Meanwhile, Ransoms makes Mariner fix a space elevator with him, but when things go wrong on the surface with Billups and Rutherford, does Mariner follow Ransom’s orders or go off mission again? We break it all down!

Plus, the Strange New Loop, news about an upcoming cha...

Star Trek Lower Decks is finally back, and the SNP crew is joined by the Borg Queen of Puns herself, Brittany Tomes, who makes her puntastic return to help break the third season premiere down.

How long did it take for Mariner to go rogue? How bad does Captain Freeman's trial look? And why are our lower deckers heading to the site of first contact? Brittany and the rest of the team take a deep dive into the short but sweet season premiere, "Grounded."

Plus, the Strange New Loop, news about our...

It's part two of our courtroom drama series, as the crew welcomes Josh Gilliand and Nari Ely from The Legal Geeks to the show, bringing their expertise to this week's deep dive into both Number One and Captain Freeman's upcoming trials.

What will the outcomes be when both Una and Carol have their day in court? How hard can Starfleet go if they are found guilty? And what weight do their assumed charges hold? Josh and Nari answer all these questions and more in incredible detail.

Plus, one of ou...

We're back after a week off with all the news from Star Trek's big Hall H panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2022! Our friend Myrriah Gossett from Star Trek Discovery Pod joins Girafe, Hawk, and Julian to break it all down.

Will Jean-Luc and the cast of TNG visit the Enterprise one more time in Picard's final season? Is there beef between Jean-Luc and Beverly? When Lower Decks returns in four weeks, how will Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford, and Tendi clear Captain Freeman's name? Who will we see when th...

Star Trek Lower Decks sophomore season wrapped up an incredible run this past Thursday and the ASNP crew are at their stations as they review the finale, "First First Contact."

Joining the show once again is David Majors from Promenade Merchants Podcast!
What did the team think about the cliffhanger ending? What are their theories looking ahead to season three?

The team also takes a look back at the ten-episode second season. What worked, what didn't, who grew, and who took a step back? We try...

It's the 50th episode of A Strange New Pod! Join the crew for this very special edition of the podcast.

First, it's trivia night as Girafe, Brittany, Hawk, and Erik get asked 13 Trek questions each by Julian as they play for members of the ASNP Patron Collective. Who won for their member? Did anyone go 13 for 13?

Then, it's onto this week's review of Star Trek Lower Decks, as episode nine marks the penultimate episode of season two.

Was Boimler able to find a bridge buddy? Who is behind the P...

Join Julian, Brittany, and Hawk this week as another episode of Lower Decks warps into the system.

On this week's episode, it's training day! Ensigns are Captains and Captains are Ensigns. We have easter eggs galore, and some amazing moments in this episode.

Plus, the Strange New Loop, mailbag, and much more on episode 49 of ASNP.

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Season two of Lower Decks warps right along as the ASNP crew reviews episode seven, "Where Pleasant Fountains Lie."

This week, we found out that Billups is royalty, probably ace, and his mom is a Queen who lives on a ren fair in space. If that doesn't excite you, Jeffrey Combs also made his triumphant return to the Trek Universe.

What did the team think about how the episode handled Billups's sexuality? Was Jeffrey Combs' return to Star Trek worth the wait? And finally, did Boimler hit a new b...

Star Trek Lower Decks season two has officially reached its back half! On this week's episode of ASNP, we're joined by special guest David Majors from the Promenade Merchants Podcast!
David joins Julian, Brittany, and Hawk as Mariner, Tendi, and Rutherford go through one of the lesser tasks aboard a starship: anomaly consolidation day. This week's episode also sees Brad Boimler join the Mean Girls of Star Trek, also known as the Red Shirts.

Did Tendi bite off more than she can chew? Is Bradword...

We've hit the midway point of Lower Decks season 2, and the ASNP crew are here with their review of "An Embarrassment of Dooplers."

This week is all about growth. Boimler and Mariner finally have it out over his sudden promotion to the Titan, and Rutherford finally comes to terms with the fact that he's lost a year of his life with Tendi by his side.

Why did the team hype up this episode so much, and why do they think it's a top episode of Star Trek? Plus, the Strange New Loop, a big announcem...