https://youtu.be/g95h2H3jx8E Matt and Sean talk about bad-retconning versus just good storytelling. Star Trek Discovery is doing something really interesting with the Captain Pike character, but is it enough? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast: https://trekintime.subspace.works/
https://youtu.be/ccjSXA3AtWQ Matt and Sean talk about techno-babble, and a rush to a conclusion. Star Trek Discovery is racing to wrap up a story about AI and family relationships. Does it hold together? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast:
https://youtu.be/1AM9F5V_VgE Matt and Sean talk about earning your audience’s emotions, and what to do when your AI goes haywire. Star Trek Discovery took some shortcut storytelling that both worked and didn’t at the same time. YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/
https://youtu.be/BFIpBvcdSg4 Matt and Sean talk about returning to where it (truly) all started for Star Trek … TALOS IV. Do the revelations around Spock and his sister pay off for Star Trek Discovery? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast:
https://youtu.be/8ZypLoY88W4 Matt and Sean talk about timey-whimey problems, Spocky-wocky troubles, and robots from the future. Does Star Trek Discovery’s action packed storytelling hold up in this one? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast: https://trekintime.subspace.works/
https://youtu.be/fQQ9sH9b2aw Matt and Sean talk about Saru starting a revolution, Dr. Culber questioning his own existence, and what a space encyclopedia and a space-angel have in common. Does this episode of Star Trek Discovery feel more like classic Trek? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.
https://youtu.be/nwU5booPyvA Matt and Sean talk about mistaking fear for ferocity, and how to recognize it. Star Trek Discovery has a bit of a misstep with this episode, but there still may be a nugget of a good episode hidden inside. YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.
https://youtu.be/v3a7i6tL-rw Matt and Sean talk about last requests, making yourself heard, and misunderstanding our own nature. Star Trek Discovery is at it again … non-stop kinetic action and pacing, but are they taking unearned shortcuts? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of
https://youtu.be/2olIpiJZe3U Matt and Sean talk about breaking your mother’s hearts and spinning off new shows. Star Trek Discovery is kicking up the excitement, but does that come at a cost? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast: https:
https://youtu.be/uDcz5kM2eMI Matt and Sean talk about tying salvation to science in this episode of Star Trek Discovery. Does this episode succeed at feeling like classic Trek? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast: https://trekintime.subspace.works/content/files/
https://youtu.be/qvoEy5ocyNo Matt and Sean talk about Star Trek Discovery’s hard reset with an effort to inject more fun into the series. And what it means to search for a younger Spock. YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast:
https://youtu.be/8yzesoudNCg Matt and Sean talk about the very first steps into the Star Trek universe. And it’s surprising connection to today’s Star Trek with Strange New Worlds. YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintime Audio version of the podcast: https://trekintime.subspace.