Deep Dives Episodes

March 26, 2021

The Ship of Theseus

"Are you familiar with the thought experiment, The Ship of Theseus?" - The Vision, Marvel's "WandaVision" Yeah, we know it's a Marvel quote, but there has been so much Star Trek recasting over the years, it seems pretty appro...

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March 12, 2021

There Be Whales Here! | A Deep Dive Into The Voyage Home

"Admiral; if we were to assume that these whales were ours to do with as we pleased, we'd be as guilty as those who caused their extinction." -Spock The crew from ASNP take an in-depth look at the fourth, and funniest, film i...

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March 5, 2021

Today is a Good Day to Die!

"Our gods are dead. Ancient Klingon warriors slew them a millennia ago. They were...more trouble than they were worth." -Worf Today we drink the blood of our enemies as we continue our "Best of Species" series with the Klingo...

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Feb. 26, 2021

Across the Universe

We close out February on the heels of the big ViacomCBS Investors Day and showcase. The ASNP crew talks about the news that came out including new details on Paramount Plus as well as the highly anticipated animated Trek seri...

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Feb. 19, 2021

The Future Begins | A Deep Dive Into Star Trek '09

"Your father was captain of a Starship for 12 minutes. He saved 800 lives, including your mother’s and yours. I dare you to do better." -Captain Christopher Pike We've been featuring Star Trek ' 09 all week long on our socia...

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Feb. 12, 2021

The Needs of the Many

Join the ASNP crew as we start off our new "Best of Species" series with fan-favorite species, the Vulcans. From Spock to T'Pol, and some of the most important episodes to feature the species who made first contact with Earth...

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Jan. 29, 2021

Let's Fly! Looking Back at Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery

“In a very real sense, we are all aliens on a strange planet. We spend most of our lives reaching out and trying to communicate. If during our whole lifetime, we could reach out and really communicate with just two people, we...

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Jan. 22, 2021

Nothing But Blue Skies | A Deep Dive Into Star Trek: Nemesis

"I'll show you my true nature. Our nature. And as Earth dies - remember I will always forever be Shinzon of Remus. And my voice shall echo through time long after yours has faded to a dim memory." - Shinzon It's ASNP's final ...

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Jan. 15, 2021

Saddle Up, Lock & Load | A Deep Dive Into Star Trek: Insurrection

“Our technological abilities are not apparent because we have chosen not to employ them in our daily lives. We believe that when you create a machine to do the work of a man, you take something away from the man.” -Sojef In t...

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Dec. 25, 2020

The Line Must Be Drawn Here! | A Look Back at Star Trek: First Contact

Join A Strange New Pod for the first of three TNG-era deep-dive podcasts, as the crew takes a look back at 1996's Star Trek: First Contact. We're joined this week by one of our Patreon Collective members, Rob, who was selecte...

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Dec. 11, 2020

"Trials & Tribble-ations" Table Read

Get ready and grab that turbo lift handrail! It's ASNP's Patron suggested 14th episode, a table read of DS9's "Trials & Tribble-ations." A big thank you to Patron Collective member Simon Stager for the suggestion. Sit back, r...

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Nov. 20, 2020

Tuning the Final Frontier

Join A Strange New Pod on this symphonic journey through all of Trek and time. That's right, it's the music episode! From Enterprise to Picard, the ASNP crew cover all the important music and themes of decades worth of Star T...

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Oct. 30, 2020

See You On the Promenade

On this very special episode of A Strange New Pod, the crew takes a deep dive into the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine documentary, What We Left Behind. Erik, Julian, Brittany, and Hawk not only go through some of their favorite m...

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Oct. 16, 2020

I'll Be Your Number One

This week on A Strange New Pod, the crew pay tribute to all the first officers we've come to know and love in Star Trek. From Enterprise all the way to the brand new series, Lower Decks, join Julian, Erik, and Brittany (Hawk ...

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Oct. 2, 2020

Particle Perfection

As we inch closer and closer to Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Trekmovie.com recently posted an article with the theory that the Omega Molecule from the Voyager episode, "The Omega Directive" is possibly the cause of "The Bur...

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