Episodes
Favorite Badass Data Moments. We discuss our favorite moments showing Data as tough and uncompromising in The Next Generation.
Published 01/28/20
Deleted Scenes, Season 5. Deleted scenes from The Next Generation season 5 episodes "New Ground,” "Ethics,” "The Outcast,” The First Duty,” "Cost of Living,” The Perfect Mate,” and "The Inner Light.”
Published 01/21/20
Genetically Designed People. [Discussion on all eight of Q's appearances on TNG included on the Star Trek: Fan Collective DVD collection.
Published 01/14/20
High Culture in TNG. We discuss high culture in The Next Generation from Shakespeare to the performing and visual arts.
Published 01/07/20
"Half A Life.” We talk about a season four episode of The Next Generation. The discussion includes the episode’s unusual format, the love story between Lwaxana and Timicin, aging and the right to die, and the Prime Directive.
Published 12/31/19
Serialized TNG: Q Episodes.
Starting in 2006, a series of DVD collections were released under the name Star Trek: Fan Collective. These included episodes from across all the live-action Star Trek series that had aired up to then and focused on themes such as the Klingons, Q, and the Borg.
In this episode of Earl Grey, hosts Justin Oser, Joe Keegan, and Amy Nelson continue our series about the Star Trek: Fan Collective DVD sets with a look at the eight episodes of Star Trek: The Next...
Published 12/26/19
Science in TNG, Part 5. Discussion on science in The Next Generation season 7, including the multiverse, quantum tunneling, and the origin of life.
Published 12/17/19
First Contacts in TNG. We talk about the times The Next Generation crew seek out new life and new civilizations through first contact.
Published 12/10/19
"Booby Trap." We talk about the season three episode of The Next Generation, "Booby Trap." The discussion includes Geordi's love life, an ancient war, Picard's childhood hobbies, and the human element in problem-solving.
Published 12/03/19
Robin Curtis Interview. We talk with the actor who played Saavik in Star Trek III and Star Trek IV and Tallera on The Next Generation. The discussion includes the challenges of playing a Vulcan character, what it was like to be directed by Leonard Nimoy, her experience working with Patrick Stewart, and much more!
Published 11/26/19
Favorite Badass Riker Moments. We discuss our favorite moments showing Riker as tough and uncompromising in The Next Generation.
Published 11/12/19
Keiko O'Brien. We discuss Keiko on The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine and how we feel about her character in episodes spanning 10 seasons of Star Trek.
Published 11/05/19
Jennifer Gatti Interview. We talk with the actor who played the half-Klingon, half-Romulan character of Ba'el in "Birthright, Part I" and "Birthright, Part II" on The Next Generation as well as Harry Kim's girlfriend, Libby, in the Voyager episode "Non Sequitur."
Published 10/29/19
Science in TNG, Part 4. Discussion on the science in TNG season 7, including virtual reality, climate change, and robots.
Published 10/22/19
Favorite Picard Inspirational Speeches. We discuss why our picks for Picard's inspirational speeches are meaningful to us and important to The Next Generation and its millions of fans.
Published 10/15/19
Favorite Non-human Species in TNG. We discuss our picks for non-human species that are meaningful to us and important to The Next Generation.
Published 10/08/19
Deleted Scenes, Part 3. Deleted scenes from The Next Generation season 4 episodes "Best of Both Worlds, Part II," "Family," "Brothers," "Final Mission," and "The Wounded."
Published 10/01/19
Clyde Kusatsu Interview. We talk with the actor who played Admiral Nakamura on three episodes of The Next Generation - "The Measure of a Man," "Phantasms," and "All Good Things..."
Published 09/24/19
The Power of Words in TNG. Each participant talk about their favorite uses of words, language, and communication on The Next Generation.
Published 09/17/19
Undercover Missions in TNG. Each of the participants discuss various undercover missions in TNG.
Published 09/10/19
TNG Episodes In The Alternate Realities Collective. Part 2 of a crossover with Standard Orbit on episodes with alternate realities - we discuss"Yesterday's Enterprise," "The Inner Light," "Frame of Mind," and "Parallels!"
Published 09/03/19
The Villains of TNG. Each host lists their three favorite villains in The Next Generation.
Published 08/27/19
Science in TNG, Part 3. Discussion on the science in TNG season 6.
Published 08/20/19
Trek.fm Host Roundtable Discussion. We share our STLV roundtable discussion where we discuss our convention likes, dislikes and experiences!
Published 08/06/19
Kurn. Each of the participants discuss the journey of Worf’s brother Kurn through his appearances in The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine.
Published 07/30/19