Deep Dives Episodes
Red Matter and Red Flags | The Best and Worst of JJ Abrams Kelvinverse Films
Thursday marks the anniversary of Star Trek (2009), and we're heading back into the Kelvin Timeline! Join us as we revisit the highs and lows of JJ Abrams' Star Trek films—from thrilling reboots to controversial twists. We're sharing our favorite (and least favorite) moments across Star Trek (2009), Into Darkness, and Beyond—and reading your picks too! Whether you're Team Prime or Team Kelvin, this one's for you.🖖 Drop your thoughts in the comments and don't for…
The Only Way is the Janeway | A Look Back at Thirty Years of Voyager's Captain
We're celebrating Voyager's 30th anniversary all year long, and this week marks a special moment: Kate Mulgrew's 70th birthday! We're looking back at some of Captain Janeway's BEST moments from both Star Trek Voyager and Star...
The Bold and the Boimler | SNP's Best of Lower Decks Lt. Brad Boimler
To celebrate Jack Quaid's birthday this Thursday, the SNP Crew along with YOUR picks, goes through the very best of our favorite purple-haired ensign, Brad Boimler! From his very first appearance in "Second Contact" to his bi...
USS Callister: Into Infinity | SNP's Deep Dive of the Black Mirror Sequel
Netflix's hit series Black Mirror is BACK for its seventh season, and with it, the highly anticipated sequel to the series' Star Trek -like episode, "USS Callister!" "USS Callister: Into Infinity" is a feature-length episode,...
Strange New Worlds Season Three Teaser Breakdown
After an eternity, we finally have something new to discuss from Strange New Worlds! Join the crew as they break down the season three teaser trailer! Holodecks? Murder mysteries? Gorn? We've got them all. Plus, what you're l...
One Last Time | SNP's Look Back at Discovery's Final Season w/ Jessie Earl
One year removed from Discovery's final season premiere, it's time to go to black alert one last time and look back at the fifth and final season with our friend and special guest Jessie Earl! From the early moments of season...
DS9 "The Visitor" | Part Five of SNP's Favorite Episode Series
Strange New Pod's favorite episode series concludes this week with Erik's pick, Star Trek Deep Space Nine's "The Visitor!" Get the tissue boxes ready! After an accident in the engine room of the Defiant apparently claims the ...
The Very Best of Q | Strange New Pod's Deep Dive Into the Continuum
John De Lancie has brought the legendary Q to life for almost 40 years, and on his birthday, we look back at one of Jean-Luc Picard and Kathryn Janeway's greatest foils...and dare we say, friends? From the very first meeting ...
VOY "Timeless" | Part Four of SNP's Favorite Episode Series
Strange New Pod's favorite episode series continues this week with Julian's pick, Voyager's "Timeless!" A failed attempt to return home results in Voyager crash-landing on an ice world and the crew's deaths, save for Chakotay...
TNG "The Measure of a Man" Review | Part Three of SNP's Favorite Episode Series
Strange New Pod's favorite episode series continues this week with Hawk's pick, TNG's "The Measure of a Man!" Picard must prove Data is legally a sentient being with rights and freedoms under Federation law when transfer orde...
Star Trek "The Enterprise Incident" | Part Two of SNP's Favorite Episode Series
It's part two of SNP's favorite episode series, and this week, we head back to the 1960s, with Girafe's pick, "The Enterprise Incident!" Acting apparently restless and irrational, Captain Kirk inexplicably orders the Enterpri...
TNG "The Offspring" | Part One of SNP's Favorite Episode Series
As Strange New Pod counts down to our fifth anniversary, we're spending the next few months talking about the crew's favorite episodes, and we start this week with Emcee's pick, Star Trek: The Next Generation's "The Offspring...
Thirty Years of Star Trek: Voyager | SNP's Look Back at the Journey Home
On January 16th, Star Trek Voyager celebrated its 30th Anniversary, and SNP is here to celebrate the series that put Kate Mulgrew in the captain's chair! Ashlyn from the Duras Sisters Podcast joins the crew for this one. Stra...
"Star Trek: Section 31" Review Show | SNP's Deep Dive of the Film
Star Trek: Section 31 is here! After years in production, Michelle Yeoh stars in the brand-new straight-to-streaming film on Paramount Plus, and the SNP Crew are ready to go with their review and deep dive. Emperor Philippa G...
The Section 31 Experience | Live Reactions From McHales Bar & Grill
Join Brittany, Simon, and Julian for their on-location show from the GeekLifeRules Star Trek: Section 31 Watch Party at McHales Bar & Grill in New York City! The crew talk their reactions to the film, the press it's getting, ...
Operation Rachel | Strange New Pod's Section 31 Crash Course
Initiates! Welcome to Section 31. This is your first day of training. Make sure to have your credentials ready. At your first knowledge session, you'll learn about the origins of the division, key moments in its history, and ...
Opportunity and Instinct | SNP's Look Back at the Very Best of Nog
Join the Canadian bureau of Strange New Pod as they take a look at the very best of Nog, played by the late Aron Eisenberg. From his time making trouble with Jake and becoming a Starfleet cadet to becoming a full-fledged offi...
End of Year Special 2024 | A Look Back at Another Year of Trek
Join the SNP Crew for their first episode of the New Year! We'll be recapping 2024 with a look back at the final seasons of Star Trek Discovery and Lower Decks, as well as Star Trek Prodigy Two. The team is also going to reve...
Time is the Fire in Which We Burn | Star Trek Generations at 30
Join us, along with special guest Dave Hildebrand, as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Star Trek: Generations! In this episode, we explore the themes of legacy and transition that define the film, including the passing of...
Vulcan as a M-Fer! | A Look Back at Lower Decks Season Four
Lower Decks season five is a week away, and we're taking a look back at the team's favorite season of the series. It's our review and deep dive of Star Trek Lower Decks season four! Plus, the mailbag, T'Poll, and so much more...
Danger Time! | Lower Decks S5 Full Trailer Breakdown
Join Emcee, Girafe, and Julian for a LATE SHOW edition of the pod as they deep dive the second Star Trek Lower Decks season five trailer! From TEAM KIM to big mama targs, Lower Decks' final (for now) season is looking like a ...
Primed & Ready to Jump | A Look Back at Prodigy Season One
With just a few short days away from the premiere of Star Trek Prodigy season two, the SNP crew takes a look back at Star Trek Prodigy's first season. How did the crew feel when the show was first announced? What did we think...
U.S.S. Callister | SNP's Deep Dive of the Emmy Winning Black Mirror Episode
Join the SNP Crew for their review and deep dive of the Black Mirror episode that won four Emmys, including Outstanding Television Movie, "U.S.S. Callister." Capt. Robert Daly presides over his crew with wisdom and courage. B...
Found Family in Trek Panel | Trek Long Island 2024
Join Rhianna & Ashlyn from the Duras Sisters Podcast and Emcee & Julian from Strange New Pod for their Found Family in Trek panel recorded on June 2nd, 2024, at Trek Long Island! From Lower Decks and Voyager to Deep Space Nin...