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Main Mission, Part 1
Star Trek: Prodigy
Season 2, Episode 3
“Who Saves the Saviors”
Written by Erin McNamara
Directed by Sung Shin
Subspace Chatter
Hallmark to Release Exclusive U.S.S. Enterprise-B (Nexus Damage) Keepsake Ornament | Star Trek
In Vulcan, Alberta, Canada news…
Residential speed limit to be lowered in Vulcan | Vulcan Advocate
Here are links to 118 additional stories. Broken out by series, movies and other categories.
CLASSIC TV SERIES (in order of premiere)
Star Trek: The Original Series (1966 – 1969)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 – 1994)
- Star Trek Villain Finally Says What We’ve All Been Thinking | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- Star Trek’s Second Most Famous Vulcan Is Always Heard And Never Seen | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- Star Trek TNG Unkillable Redshirts Are The Original Lower Decks | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- How Ron Moore Subtly Rebooted The Next Generation with ‘The Bonding’ | Star Trek
- Riker Killed One of His Star Trek: TNG Love Interests & It Makes No Sense
- 5 Ways Dr. Crusher Deserved Better On Star Trek: TNG
Star Trek: Voyager (1995 – 2001)
- The Doctor’s Exceptional Accomplishments | Star Trek
- I’ve Always Hated That Star Trek: Voyager Brought Kes Back In Season 6
- Star Trek: Voyager’s Kes/Seven Of Nine Swap Was More Unique Than You Know
- Famous Star Trek Producer’s Biggest Regret Is A Voyager Episode | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- Captain Janeway’s Best Quotes in Star Trek, Ranked
- Star Trek Voyager Episode Provides Behind-The-Scenes Clash Over Spirit Of The Franchise | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- The Wesley Crusher Star Trek: Voyager Crossover You Missed | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- What Robert Picardo Says About A Star Trek: Voyager Reunion Movie
STREAMING SERIES AND MOVIES (in order of premiere)
Star Trek: Discovery (2017 – 2024)
- 1 Of Star Trek: Discovery’s Biggest Twists Took Sonequa Martin-Green By Surprise
- The Best Order To Watch Star Trek: Discovery’s Complete Saga
- Star Trek: Discovery’s Coolest Idea Makes Absolutely No Sense | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
Star Trek: Short Treks (2018 – 2020)
Star Trek: Picard (2020 – 2023)
Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020 – 2024)
Star trek: Prodigy (2021 – present)
- Star Trek Finally Explains Its Time Travel Rules | Den of Geek
- Star Trek: Picard’s Mars Attack Was Worse Than We Thought
- Star Trek fans react as ‘most despised character’ returns for spin-off series
- Star Trek’s Original Prodigy Returns! Showrunners Explain Wil Wheaton’s Wesley Crusher Comeback
- Q&A with ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ creators about Season 2 (exclusive) | Space
- ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’s Creators Say Season 3 Is “Outside the Streaming Wars”
- Star Trek’s Callback To Leonard Nimoy’s Whale Movie Hints At What Happened To A Forgotten Character
- Star Trek’s New Protostar Continues 2 Classic Starfleet Traditions
- Star Trek Just Fixed One of the Worst Voyager Characters | Den of Geek
- Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2 Showrunners Reveal Why Wesley Crusher’s Return a ‘Perfect Fit’
- Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2’s Time Travel Explained as Simply as Possible
- Star Trek Reveals Wesley Crusher Has Been To J.J. Abrams’ Kelvin Timeline & Gave It A New Name
- Season 2 of Star Trek: Prodigy leaves plenty of room for more seasons
- Admiral Janeway’s Ready Room Has A Deep Cut Star Trek: Voyager Callback
- Admiral Janeway & Dr. Beverly Crusher’s First Ever Star Trek Meeting Finally Happens After 29 Years
- Star Trek’s Newest Starship Crew Won’t Repeat DS9’s Red Squad Tragedy
- Star Trek’s New Whale Is A Leonard Nimoy Movie Legacy Character
- Star Trek: Picard Ruined Admiral Janeway’s Retirement
- Netflix’s Shocking Star Trek Finale Reframes a Crucial Part of Modern Canon
- Star Trek Continues DS9’s Longest Running Joke
- Star Trek fans react as ‘most despised character’ returns for spin-off series | The Independent
- WARP FIVE: Prodigy Showrunners Are a New Generation of Star Trek Fans’ Caretakers | Star Trek
- Star Trek: Prodigy Delivers a TNG Reunion Picard Forgot
- Robert Picardo Reveals Ideal Storyline for the Doctor if Star Trek: Prodigy Gets Renewed
- Star Trek: Voyager’s Robert Picardo Reveals the Challenges of Prodigy Return
- Kids in Charge: Star Trek: Prodigy’s Fresh Approach to the Galaxy | Star Trek
- Star Trek: Prodigy EP Teases Chris Pine’s Captain Kirk in Potential Third Season
- Netflix’s Star Trek: Prodigy Has A Higher Rotten Tomatoes Score Than Picard, Strange New Worlds & Discovery
- I’m Mad Star Trek: Prodigy Made Me Like Chakotay
- Wesley Crusher’s Safe House & Star Trek: TOS Connection Explained
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022 – present)
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Should Bring Back A Forgotten Starfleet Rank
- I Want Strange New Worlds To Break Star Trek Canon & Save Captain Pike
- I Really Need Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 To Fix Their Spock’s Brother Mistake
- 5 Actors Perfect As Bones McCoy in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Star Trek: Very Short Treks (2023)
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (no official date announced)
- First Cadets Cast For ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ – TrekMovie.com
- Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1 Cast, Release Date and More
- ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Series Adds Three to Cast
- Meet the New Class of Cadets in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy | Star Trek
- ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Adds Three To Cast
- Everything We Know About ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ | Space
THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES (in order of premiere)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1989)
Star Trek: Generations (1994)
Star Trek (2009)
Star Trek into Darkness (2013)
OTHER MEDIA
Star Trek books, audio books and DVDs
Star Trek video games/board games
Star Trek toys/collectibles/other merchandise
Star Trek Comics/graphic novels/magazines
- Star Trek Calls Out Spock’s “False Modesty” as the Fatal Weakness That Defines Him
- The Q are Finally Evolving in Star Trek Lore (All Thanks to Q’s Son)
- Star Trek Confirms How Beckett Mariner’s Story Needs to End
MISCELLANEOUS
Paramount+ News
- Paramount seeks streaming partner. Warner Bros. Discover is interested
- Major Deal Between Two Entertainment Giants Could Be Sealed This Weekend – Inside the Magic
- Netflix, Disney and More Take CRTC to Court Over Streaming Tax • iPhone in Canada Blog
- Paramount Will Pay Skydance $400M Breakup Fee If Lands Better Offer
- Skydance Media Seals Deal For Control Of Paramount After Lengthy Chase
- Paramount Sold as Skydance Buys National Amusements From Redstones
- Skydance Deal Will Help Paramount “Double Down On Core Competency,” David Ellison Tells Investors
- Paramount Global Officially Agrees To Skydance Merger, With Potential Big Impact On Star Trek’s Future – TrekMovie.com
- David Ellison Talks Paramount Acquisition With Jeff Shell
- Skydance Paramount Plan: David Ellison Makes Case to Investors
- Skydance Targets $2 Billion-Plus in Cuts After Paramount Merger
- Skydance’s David Ellison Says Paramount Must “Not Be Paralyzed” Prior To Merger Close
- Mario Gabelli ‘Impressed’ With Skydance, Not Sure Buyout Price Is Fair
- Why Did Paramount Merge With Skydance? 5 Questions About Deal
- Skydance And RedBird Execs Execs On How They Won Over Paramount Shari Redstone
- What the Paramount-Skydance Merger Means for Consumers
- CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews Exits After One Year
- Black Enterprise | Paramount Global has reentered discussions to sell BET, with a group led by current CEO Scott Mills and private equity firm CC Capital… | Instagram
- Paramount Global Must Get Skydance Approval for Any Paramount+ Joint Venture or Bundling Deals With Biggest U.S. Streamers
- New CBS NFL Deal After Skydance Paramount Merger Remains in Play (YTI)
- Sony’s Out Of Paramount Chase: Won’t Return To Mix During 45-Day “Go Shop” Window
- Paramount Sale: Edgar Bronfman Jr. Eyes Deal As Skydance Talks Continue
- Barry Diller Kicking Tires On Paramount Bid – Report
- PARA SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Paramount Global (Nasdaq:PARA) Shareholders are Notified to Contact BFA Law about Investigation into the Company’s Acquisition Price
- Paramount Global to Report Second Quarter Financial Results on August 8, 2024
- Paramount-Skydance Deal Hit With Legal Salvo From Major Shareholder
- Paramount, Skydance Deal: A Bet on Games, Animation, Sports
- Paramount class action alleges company conducts automatic renewal scheme – Top Class Actions
- Hopefully, this new PARAMOUNT logo won’t stick around for long – The Verge
- Possible New Paramount/Skydance Media Logo Disclosed – Media Play News
- Paramount Reportedly In Talks To Sell BET For $1.6B To ‘Buyers That Include’ Its CEO Scott Mills | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
Star Trek related science news
Franchise-wide/Miscellaneous
- The Klingon Language Is Star Trek’s Secret Empathetic Weapon | Star Trek
- Star Trek benefits from a weekly release as opposed to the Netflix-style mass release
- There Be Whales Here! A Brief History of Cetacean Ops | Star Trek
- Beloved Star Trek Actor Completely Changes The Vulcans | GIANT FREAKIN ROBOT
- Star Trek Finally Gave Me The Chakotay/Janeway Relationship I Wanted On Voyager
- 5 Actors Perfect As Bones McCoy in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Actor Watch
- Paramount Global Officially Agrees To Skydance Merger, With Potential Big Impact On Star Trek’s Future – TrekMovie.com
- ‘Resident Alien’ And ‘Star Trek’ Stars To Lead Movie ‘Glass Mind’
- Star Trek Actor Has Important Advice For Who Plays Spock’s Brother Sybok In Strange New Worlds
- Star Trek V’s Sybok Actor Addresses Longstanding Spock Rumor
- William Shatner doesn’t watch ‘Star Trek,’ says he’s seen ‘as few as possible’ | Fox News
- Star Trek Could Do Lots Of Musicals With These 10 Actors
- Chris Pine’s Father Was In Star Trek Twice Before J.J. Abrams’ Movie
Main Mission, Part 2
Star Trek: Prodigy
Season 2, Episode 4
“Temporal Mechanics 101”
Written by Keith Sweet II
Directed by Ben Hibon
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