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We explore the deeper meaning and hidden layers found in the Star Trek universe, including all TV series and movies, as well as the ancillary media.
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Lower Decks is back for its final season! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the first two episodes, including the expansion of Tendi's storyline; the heartwarming family message; and a possible alternate universe character swap.
The post Dos Cerritos and Shades of Green (LD) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
It's the end! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the season (and likely, series) finale of Prodigy, assessing how the show met or exceeded expectations; provided a continuing story for Voyager, and showed us adolescent characters grow into their potential.
The post Ouroboros (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
The climactic moment! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the big showdown with Ascensia featuring an obvious trap and a dangerous Loom as well as heroic sacrifice, cunning deception, and the possibilities of redemption.
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We save everyone. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss this Prodigy episode, includng Wesley's self-sacrifice, how Gwyn and Dal are both maturing; and how Asencia and Ilthurian's future characters are shaped by their environment and choices.
The post Brink (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Face the Incursor! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the two-part showdown between our heroes and Asencia's time technology, including Dal and Gwyn's growing maturity; Gwyn's evolving sense of home; and individual heroism and self-sacrifice.
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We made this special bonus episode available to Patrons first and now we're sharing it with you to show you the benefits of becoming a Patron. Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the 5th and final season of Star Trek: Discovery, how it reaches into the past and shows the future.
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Through the lookingglass. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the latest Prodigy episode which takes the crew through alternate realities, including the Mirror Universe, where they get to see if Mirror Janeway retains any good in her from Prime Janeway.
The post Cracked Mirror (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Tribbles are a favorite plot element in modern Star Trek. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss their latest appearance; their changes in this story; and what makes the Klingon disdain for them so interesting.
The post A Tribble Called Quest (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Castaway Chakotay! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the return of the former Voyager first officer; new depths to his backstory; heroic leadership; hints of faith; and the maturation of Dal.
The post The Last Flight of the Protostar appeared first on StarQuest Media.
1This two-parter kicks the plot into gear and Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss how the story is a straight-up homage to Doctor Who with some elements of the Langoliers and Avengers: Endgame thrown in.
The post The Devourer of All Things (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
A non-corporeal being gets embodied. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the philosophical implications and how the writers may have unintentionally said something important about bodily integrity.
The post Is There In Beauty No Truth? (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Pog-racing! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss this episode of Prodigy, the crew's sidetrack into a race; Zero's self-sacrifice; and speculation as to what could stop time on Voyager.
The post The Fast and the Curious (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Beware the imPOGster! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss this episode of Prodigy where the crew creates faulty holo-doubles in order to start their rescue mission and hijinks ensue.
The post Imposter Syndrome (Prodigy) – The Secrets of Star Trek appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Who is Murf really? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss this next episode Prodigy and the mystery surrounding the alien Murf and t he unknown entity trying to communicate through him.
The post Observer’s Paradox (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
The basics of time travel. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the next episode of Prodigy; the ways the show keeps subverting the expected story path; and the themes of loyalty and friendship the show conveys.
The post Temporal Mechanics 101 (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Time paradox. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the 2nd episode of Prodigy season 2 and the future changes that affect the present, plus the clash of fear vs. hope.
The post Who Saves the Saviors? (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Prodigy season 2 begins! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler discuss the return of the Protostar crew, now a part of the new Voyager crew under Admiral Janeway, including the nuances of plot and character that elevate this above a simple children's cartoon.
The post Into the Breach (PRO) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
Upgrade gone wrong! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the unusual Bynar race, Riker's cringeworthy "relationship" with Minuet; and the theme of overreliance on technology. Plus a farewell to a friend.
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StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli has a special message for all listeners and supporters of StarQuest's shows.
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The Kelvin reboot of Star Trek gave fans alternate versions of their favorite characters. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the movie, the decision to make it an alt-history reboot, and what they like and dislike about the changes.
The post Star Trek (2009) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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is this Joe Tormalen that died of depression the same Joe Tormalen who died of fumes just before he was to be married?
Love the show. Die hard Star Trek fan for more years than I care to admit. I highly recommend this podcast.