Strange New Worlds Episodes

That's right, party people! Star Trek Lower Decks season five is finally here! Join the crew for their review and deep dive of the two episode season premiere.

We also wrap of the 2024 edition of New York Comic Con, including news about Section 31 and Strange New Worlds.

A spatial anomaly forces the Cerritos crew to face their own faces. Later, Tendi races to stop a conflict while Boimler and Mariner race to stop capitalists.

Plus, the mailbag, T'Poll, and so much more on episode 208 of Stran...

Join Julian and Emcee for a recording of their LIVE panel from Trek Long Island with very special guests Melissa Navia (Lt. Erica Ortegas) and Yetide Badaki (Counselor Neera Ketoul)!

From "Ad Astra Per Aspera" to tales about Jonathan Frakes on set of Strange New Worlds, this panel has a little bit of everything!

Recorded on June 2nd, 2024.

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Join Rhianna & Ashlyn from the Duras Sisters Podcast and Emcee & Julian from Strange New Pod for their Found Family in Trek panel recorded on June 2nd, 2024, at Trek Long Island!

From Lower Decks and Voyager to Deep Space Nine and Strange New Worlds, the panel also discusses finding family within the Trek fandom.

Rhianna - Lower Decks
Ashlyn - Voyager
Emcee - Deep Space Nine
Julian - Strange New Worlds | TOS
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Join the SNP Crew as they journey through time, chronicling and deep-diving one of the most devastating events in Star Trek history, The Temporal Cold War.

From Jonathan Archer's first dealings in the conflict in the Enterprise episode "Cold Front" to Discovery traveling to the 32nd century, the crew is going to attempt to make sense of a conflict that has spanned centuries and is never truly over.

Plus, a very special strange new loop and much more on episode 168 of Strange New Pod!

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Join the SNP Crew as we wrap up 2023! The crew will be announcing their Best Trek series and episode of 2023, talking about some of their personal favorite moments of the year and much more.

Plus, our first EVER Collective's Choice Awards, including best actor, actress, third act Knick Knack, and other categories. We will also be doing TWO LIVE giveaways which include Strange New Worlds S2 on 4K UHD in a limited edition steelbook and a set of Lower Decks Funkos (Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford, an...

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 the SNP crew for a fun sit down with Strange New Worlds Editor John Wesley Whitton and Assistant Editor Matt Capocci!

Wes and Matt talk about their work on three of this season's episodes: "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow," "Lost in Translation," and "Subspace Rhapsody!"

What's a day in the life of an editor like? What was it like editing the first-ever musical episode in Star Trek? Why is it so cold in Canada? All important questions!

Those questions and more on episode 149 of Strang...

Join the SNP crew for their review of the second season finale of Strange New Worlds, "Hegemony!"

What happens when the Cayuga is destroyed while in orbit over Parnassus Beta by the Gorn? And when the Gorn set a demarcation line with Parnassus on their side, how does Captain Pike proceed? When they mount (no pun intended) a rescue mission, which legacy character do they meet on the surface? What secret do we learn about Captain Batel, and does an all-out war break out after the Enterprise destr...

Join the SNP crew for their review of episode 209 of Strange New Worlds. That's right, it's the musical one, "Subspace Rhapsody!" "The Admiral" Karyn Brown from Everything is Permitted joins the crew for this one!

All systems stable! What happens when a subspace rift that Spock and Uhura are experimenting on sends a wave that puts the crew of the Enterprise in a pocket musical universe? Can Klingons sing? Why is Captain Pike on his knees? The crew breaks it all down.

Plus news, the mailbag, an...

Join the crew for their review of episode 208 of Strange New Worlds, "Under the Cloak of War" with our besties Ashlyn and Rhianna from the Duras Sisters Podcast!

What happens when Klingon defector turned Federation ambassador Dak’Rah is welcomed aboard the Enterprise? How do M’Benga, Chapel, and Ortegas react? What do we learn about Chapel and M’Benga’s roles during the Klingon War and during the Siege of J’Gal? And what terrible truth do we learn about M’Benga? The crew with the help of Ashlyn...

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...

We're now past the halfway point of Strange New Worlds season two. Join the SNP team for their review of episode 206, "Lost in Translation," which the team all really adored!

What happens when the Enterprise and Farragut run a joint mission to get a deuterium refinery operational, but Uhura begins to hear a signal that can’t be heard by anyone else? How does Hemmer factor into this episode? What is the cause of the sibling rivalry between Jim and Sam Kirk? How does the show handle Jim's first m...

Join the crew for their review of episode 205 of Strange New Worlds, "Charades!"

Guess who’s coming to dinner... What happens when a shuttle accident leaves Spock without his Vulcan DNA? How does he cope onboard the Enterprise dealing with feeling the full brunt of human emotions for the first time? Why is Sam Kirk such a messy eater? And why is Spock becoming fully human and forgetting his Vulcan upbringing rehashing a harmful trope to those in the biracial community? The SNP team reviews and ...

Join Emcee, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian for their review of episode 204 of Strange New Worlds, "Among the Lotus Eaters!"

What happens when the Enterprise is tasked with cleaning up the mess they made on Rigel VII five years ago? Who does Captain Pike find on the surface? And what happens when the away team AND Enterprise crew begin to lose their memory? The SNP team reviews and breaks this one down!

Plus news, the mailbag, trivia, and much more on episode 142 of Strange New Pod!

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Get in, we’re going back in time to Toronto! Join Emcee, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian for their review of this fun La'an and Jim Kirk centered time travel romp.

What happens when a dying time agent shows up on the Enterprise and asks La’an to complete his mission? How does she wind up in the company of Captain Kirk, who is in command of…the Enterprise? Do sparks fly (spoilers, they do)? What two major discoveries do they make while back in present-day Canada, and what happens when La’an literally c...

The SNP Crew are joined by their good friends at The Legal Geeks this week to help them deep dive and review Number One's trial in episode 202 of Strange New Worlds, "Ad Astra per Aspera."

Looking at things from a legal point of view, Josh and Nari help the team break down the entire trial, from Captain Pike convincing Neera to take the case all the way to adding charges like conspiracy mid-case and, of course, the final verdict.

Plus, some news, the mailbag, and much more on episode 140 of St...

It's finally here! The crew of Strange New Pod is back to review the premiere of the second season of Strange New Worlds - "The Broken Circle."

What happens when Uhura receives a distress call from La’an warning of an imminent threat on the Federation, leading Spock to steal the Enterprise? What MASSIVE secret do M’Benga and Chapel discover deep in the dilithium mines of Cajitar IV, and what do we learn about their time in the Klingon war? The SNP crew breaks it all down!

Plus, news, the mailb...

As we enter the final week before the second season premiere of Strange New Worlds, join the crew of SNP as they take a look back at the show's first season.

The team strolls down memory lane dating back to the initial announcement that Strange New Worlds was going into production and tells the origin story of how Strange New Pod came about because of it.

Then, it's onto our in-depth look back at the entire bridge crew, including their strengths and weaknesses last season. The show wraps with ...

Mariner, Boimler, and Kirk, oh my! Join the SNP team LIVE as they react to all the awesomeness the full Strange New Worlds season two trailer had to offer!

From falling shuttles, airlocks, and Toronto explosions to Boimler and Mariner on the Enterprise, we're just a few short weeks from SNW S2.

Plus, news, the mailbag, and much more on episode 136 of Strange New Pod!

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Join the SNP as they watch the brand new teaser trailer for Strange New Worlds season two, followed by some first impressions.

Then it's into the full breakdown as they break it down screencap by screencap.

Plus, quick thoughts on the Section 31 movie announcement and more on this bonus edition of Strange New Pod.

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On SNP's first episode of 2023, it's back to the final frontier with the team's wants and don't wants from Strange New Worlds season two. And beaming in to help Girafe, Hawk, and Julian are the fine folks from Open Pike Night, John, Cam, and Jesse!

All this and much more on episode 117 of Strange New Pod!

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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...

For the first time in 29 weeks, Strange New Pod doesn't have a new episode of Star Trek to review. Not to worry, though, as Strange New Worlds gave us plenty to deep dive and dissect.

This week, it's the pod of old as the crew deep dive all the similarities and differences between the Strange New Worlds finale "A Quality of Mercy" and the classic TOS season one episode "Balance of Terror."

The podcast also had the honor and privilege of sitting down with the Romulan Commander himself, Matthew ...