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When you think it's going to be a quiet week, Trek Tuesday rolls around and throws another Ben Sisko curveball at you.

On this packed edition of Strange New Pod, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian breakdown the big Strange New Worlds casting news, with Paul Wesley (The Vampire Diaries) set to play James T. Kirk in the show's second season. Plus, the team goes through our collective's thoughts on the casting in the mailbag.

Then, it's onto SNP's review of Star Trek Picard episode 203, "Assimilation." Wit...

It's a double dose of Star Trek this week as Erik, Girafe, and Hawk review brand-new episodes of Discovery and Picard.

First, the crew reviews the penultimate episode of Star Trek Discovery season four, "Species Ten-C." After a couple of episode fumbles, was the big reveal of this season's big mystery worth the wait? How does this episode remind the team of Denis Villeneuve's Arrival? And has Tarka finally gone full bad guy?

Then, it's back to the 25th century, but a very different-looking ver...

Join Julian, Erik, Girafe, and Hawk for this special edition of SNP as they break down the teaser trailer for Strange New Worlds.

After two years of waiting and the creation of a whole podcast surrounding the show, did the teaser live up to the hype? Was Captain Pike's horse just as glorious as we thought it would be? And why doesn't Spock have a shirt on?

We break it all down on this bonus edition of Strange New Pod.

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At long last, Star Trek Picard season two has finally warped into our sector with the season two premiere, "The Star Gazer." SNP wasn't around yet when Picard season one debuted, so it's an exciting time for the pod to get to break down these episodes together.

Where are Jean-Luc and the rest of his rag-tag crew a year and a half removed from the events of "Et in Arcadia Ego?" What does the sudden appearance of a subspace time rift mean? And what is the nature and meaning of Q's involvement? Th...

Join the Strange New Pod crew on the final night of Captain Picard Week as they take a look back at season one of Star Trek Picard.

Has their opinion changed since the show's initial run? Is it better to watch it week to week or binged? And what were some of their favorite moments from the season? Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian break it all down in this deep dive look back at Picard season one.

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With just three episodes left before the Discovery season four finale, Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian review episode 411, "Rosetta."

What did the crew think about going back to a "planet of the week" format? Did they enjoy Book and Tarka's Die Hard and Empire Strikes Back type plan to hitch a ride with the Discovery? And how did the team feel about the new Adira/Detmer arc taking up so much time in the episode this close to a season finale? SNP breaks it all down!

Plus, the strange new loop an...

Join Marcie, Rachel, and Luis as they explore the relationship between Captain Picard and his friend, compatriot, and fellow crewmate, Data.

From episodes like "Measure of a Man" to "The Offspring," Data and Picard's relationship spanned seven seasons of The Next Generation and four movies. The Disco Tech team breaks it all down and talks about some of their favorite moments between the two.

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Join the EARTH STATION TREK crew as we discuss Picard's transition from contemplative television icon to big-screen action hero! He faced regret, revenge, rebellion, and a dune buggy... the line must be drawn, but where?

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What did French people expect of Picard season one before the premiere? How did we manage to give a French wine bottle to Sir Patrick Stewart? And which TNG episode one must see before starting Picard? All our theories on the series before it aired!

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The Star Trek Discovery Pod crew will be taking a dive into Picard's history with the Q continuum. With discussions around some of the iconic Q episodes from Star Trek The Next Generation, we will dive deep into the past to make predictions for the Picard future.

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Captain Jean-Luc Picard is considered, by many, to be the greatest leader in all of Star Trek. But what makes him such a great leader? In this episode, Jeff Akin with the Starfleet Leadership Academy will be exploring Picard's development as a leader and identifying what makes him stand above so many of the other Captains.

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The damage of the Borg goes far beyond the remnants of starships at Wolf 359 and left deep scars on Jean-Luc Picard both mentally and physically. The traumatic experience of being abducted, violated, and utterly powerless filled the Captain with feelings that took him years to work through, some of which will likely be explored in the upcoming new seasons of Picard.
Trek Untold's Matthew Kaplowitz is joined by Jeff Akin of the Starfleet Leadership Academy Podcast and Michael Hough AKA Hawk from ...

David and Heather will be discussing memorable moments between Picard and Guinan across TNG as well as what they are hoping to see when the two friends reconnect in season two of Star Trek Picard. SNP's own Girafe guest stars!

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Love Picard’s speeches about humanity and people’s right to life? This is the segment for you!

We will discuss the struggles, species, regulations, and jaw-dropping moments that define Jean-Luc Picard as one of the most famous Captains and diplomats in all of Starfleet. Step into the courtroom with The Duras Sisters Podcast and Special Guest Strange New Pod’s own Julian, to talk Picard and Diplomacy.

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Picard by the Yard: Fashionably Going Where No One Has Gone Before" Fittingly, the Green Shirt crew will be pulling the thread of the good captain's wardrobe, from his Starfleet issued uniform to his leisurewear, to his holodeck cosplay outfits! What do they say about the man underneath, and which one will be ranked as the most dapper!?

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Jean-Luc Picard has the reputation of being a refined intellectual, and sure, he can be, but he's also a cosplay nerd who wants to play out his street-level hero fantasies, and that makes him a more rounded and more fun captain and character. We'll explore the playful side of Picard with episodes, hook-ups, fashion, and roleplay.

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Join Jack and his co-host Dom for this special Captain Picard Week edition of Trek Central Weekly.

Captain Picard has made a lot of great speeches over seven seasons of television and four movies. Which ones specifically stand out? Find out on this very special episode.

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From Wesley to Elnor, a brief look back on some key moments in Star Trek that display the evolving views on children in the eyes of Jean-Luc Picard.

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Join the SNP crew as they officially welcome the start of their first-ever podcast festival, Captain Picard Week!

Then, it's on to the review of Discovery episode 410, "The Galactic Barrier." Why was the team so split on this episode, and do they think the show has enough time to stick the landing?

All that and more this week on Strange New Pod!

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It was a busy week on Paramount Mountain as a lot of news was shared about the future of the Star Trek franchise.

Girafe, Hawk, and Julian break down the big news that Star Trek 4 is in development, with the Kelvinverse cast set to reprise their roles. With production supposedly getting underway later this year, will it actually happen? Will all of the cast return? The crew attempts to answer all these questions and more.

Then, it's SNP's review of Discovery episode 409, "Rubicon." What happen...

Star Trek Discovery returns this week from its brief mid-season hiatus with episode 408, "All In."

Before the SNP team reviews the episode, Star Trek Prodigy composer Nami Melumad drops by the show once again with the big announcement that she is hard at work scoring Strange New Worlds! Nami talks to the team about her excitement about scoring the series, her love for Spock, and more.
Then, the crew deep-dive Discovery's latest episode, "All In." Why was this installment such a big deal for Lt....

It was a busy week at Strange New Pod HQ! From the announcement of our first-ever podcast festival Captain Picard Week to our first look at the key art for Strange New Worlds. And of course, the mid-season finale of Star Trek Prodigy.*

The crew open up the show with the full list of podcasts that will be joining us at the end of the month for Captain Picard Week, followed by a breakdown of all the Strange New Worlds news, including a scene shown to the Television Critics Association featuring U...

On this very special edition of A Strange New Pod, the crew welcomes Star Trek Prodigy composer, Nami Melumad to the show!

Nami talks to the team about finding Star Trek, her inspiration from past Trek scores, who she likes writing for on Prodigy and so much more.

Then, it's the penultimate episode before the mid-season finale of Star Trek Prodigy. What happens when Dal and the team finally come together as a crew and head back to Tars Lamora to face the Diviner? The ASNP crew breaks it all do...

It's episode 64 of A Strange New Pod, as Brittany, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian review what is quite possibly Star Trek Prodigy's best episode yet, "Time Amok."

What happens when things get timey-whimey and wibbly-wobbly aboard the Protostar? With the ship facing destruction after flying into a temporal anomaly, what happens to the crew as they get stuck in different pockets of space-time? Only with the help of holo Janeway can the crew come together to tackle the issue. The crew breaks down all th...