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Showrunners Promise ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Will Fit Together With “Calypso” Canon – TrekMovie.com
‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ rumor reveals the return of a Starfleet legend
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Here are 58 stories we didn’t have time to cover. Everything from information on a new “Deep Space Nine” illustrated handbook to a story about the actress who almost replaced Dr. Beverly Crusher — and, no, we’re not talking about Diana Muldaur’s Dr. Pulaski.
- The story behind the ‘Star Trek IV’ punk on bus: Kirk Thatcher Q&A
- The Science Behind Transparent Aluminum on ‘Star Trek’ | Heavy.com
- Why William Shatner’s Star Trek Castmates Didn’t Like Working With Him
- Star Trek: 10 Facts About The Romulans Only Diehard Fans Know
- “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine & The U.S.S. Defiant Illustrated Handbook”
- Seven’s Reckoning Issue 4 Review: The Star Trek: Voyager Miniseries Culminates in Epic Fashion | TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion
- All Access Star Trek Talks Klingons And The Return Of L’Rell With Mary Chieffo – TrekMovie.com
- Longtime Star Trek writer on “snobbery” behind the scenes of Voyager
- Everything We Know About the Infamous Set Fire on ‘Star Trek: Voyager’ | Heavy.com
- Why Star Trek: Enterprise Turned Down a William Shatner Return
- Star Trek composer Jeff Russo: “I was a guy from a ’90s alternative rock band and I’d never done an orchestral score before” | MusicRadar
- Star Trek: The Next Generation: Shadows Have Offended Announced
- Star Trek: Everything Counselor Troi Did After The Next Generation
- Star Trek: Living Memory To Revisit Kirk’s Days as Starfleet Admiral
- Star Trek: Spock Actor Arrives in Toronto for Strange New Worlds Filming
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: How “Past Tense” predicted the 2020s – Vox
- 10 Actors Who Turned Down Star Trek
- Upcoming fan project Women Make Trek highlights artists and Star Trek women for a good cause — Daily Star Trek News
- The Heroes of Starfleet’s Black History
- Star Trek: Why TNG’s Original Geordi La Forge Plan Was Perfect For LeVar Burton
- Billy Campbell will return to Star Trek as the outrageous Okona in Nickelodeon’s Prodigy — Daily Star Trek News
- Brent Spiner on Star Trek & whether there should be a The Next Generation reboot
- Discovery’s Tardigrades Are Making a Name For Themselves in Our World
- Don’t Be the Borg
- Star Trek fan creates daily calendar to prompt Twitter positivity
- Ayushi Chhabra had ‘no idea’ she was auditioning for Star Trek before she landed her role | Channel
- ‘Star Trek: Picard’s Hanelle Culpepper On Breaking Barriers, Doing The Work – Deadline
- How Star Trek Adventures Connected Old Friends in a New Way
- Star Trek: Why DS9’s Second Starship Wasn’t Named Defiant-A
- Star Trek: The TNG Actress Who Almost Replaced Doctor Crusher
- Star Trek: There’s Never a Wrong Time to Start!
- Star Trek: TNG – Barclay Set Up Tilly In Discovery | Screen Rant
- Star Trek: Why Captain Kirk Replaced Captain Pike | CBR
- Star Trek’s Exceptional ex-Borg
- Star Trek Has A Lot to Say About Fascism
- Interview: Ron Moore On Why Star Trek Is An Uncomfortable Fit For The Big Screen – TrekMovie.com
- Brent Spiner offers advice to Sir Patrick Stewart for filming Star Trek: Picard season 2 — Daily Star Trek News
- Star Trek: Voyager – How Many Times Captain Janeway Died | CBR
- Enterprise’s Brent Spiner Has An Idea For Where The Next Set Of Star Trek Movies Will Go – CINEMABLEND
- All Access Star Trek Rewatches ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 1 And Looks Ahead To Season 2 – TrekMovie.com
- Star Trek: Picard – Brent Spiner Reflects on Franchise, Future
- Star Trek: Picard’s Discomfort With Children Made Data His Perfect Son
- Star Trek: Lower Decks – The 10 Worst Things Boimler Did
- Preview Next Four Issues Of ‘Star Trek: Year Five’ As IDW Series Heads To Its “Grand Finale” – TrekMovie.com
- Star Trek fan and editor, Simon Hugo, is working his dream job
- ‘Star Trek’: When Whoopi Goldberg Asked for a Role, No One Believed It
- Star Trek Online Interview: Devs Discuss The Game’s 11th Anniversary, Inspirations, and More
- Star Trek: Picard Rios Prequel Announced
- Star Trek: Why Paramount Promoted Voyager More Than Deep Space 9
- The 5 Smartest Star Trek Villains (& The 5 Dumbest) | ScreenRant
- ‘Voyager’ Actors Reveal how They Learned all the ‘Technobabble’ in Their Dialogue | Heavy.com
- IDIC Includes Me, and That’s Why Star Trek Matters
- Getting Social With Star Trek
- Data Actor Anticipates A Star Trek: Next Generation Reboot Movie
- ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ explores strange new worlds to great effect | Arab News
- Upcoming Star Trek: Living Memory novel sees Admiral Kirk in charge of Starfleet Academy, and Captain Spock on the Enterprise — Daily Star Trek News
- Mike Bithell Talks About his Dream Star Trek Game | TechRaptor
- Ben Stiller’s Production Company Was Inspired by ‘Star Trek’ | Heavy.com
Main Mission
This week we’re talking about the last two episodes of the shortened second season of “Star Trek: The Animated Series.”
“How Sharper than a Serpent’s Tooth”
- Written by Russell Bates and David Wise
- Directed by Bill Reed
- First aired on October 5, 1974
“The Counter-Clock Incident”
- Written by John Culver
- Directed by Bill Reed
- First aired on October 12, 1974
Warp Speed Round Table
Last time around we asked
Which episode of “Star Trek,” from any series, would you make disappear forever?
This time around…
What else, besides Shakespeare, is best experienced in the original Klingon?
Time to refill the dilithium chamber and try to warp on out of here.
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