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Subspace Transmissions: A Star Trek Podcast

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Tackling the best, worst, weirdest, wildest and everything in-between that Trek has to offer.

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United States

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Tackling the best, worst, weirdest, wildest and everything in-between that Trek has to offer.

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English


Episodes
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Discovery: "Lagrange Point" + Starfleet Academy and Film News

5/26/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get sucked into a space barrel while reviewing the penultimate episode of Discovery, Lagrange Point! From Burnham and Book's relationship, to the Dreadnought heist and Saru's welcome return, the duo cover it all. Plus, the hosts discuss recent news regarding Starfleet Academy, Strange New Worlds S3 and the film franchise. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Voyager: "Unimatrix Zero" Discovery: "All is Possible" Join us next week as we complete our Star Trek: Discovery journey with Life, Itself!

Duration:01:01:12

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Discovery: "Labyrinths" (#501)

5/19/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton stamp their staffs on the ground in unison while breaking down the latest episode of Discovery, Labyrinths! From a momentous trip to the Eternal Archive, to Burnham's epiphany and some major Breen villainy, the duo unpack it all. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Discovery: "Su'Kal" Discovery: "Stormy Weather" Discovery: "Rosetta" Join us next week as we check in with the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Discovery, Lagrange Point!

Duration:00:57:56

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Discovery: "Erigah" (#500)

5/12/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton put on their rented refrigeration suits and celebrate 500 episodes with Discovery's latest episode, Erigah! From L'ak and Moll's messy relationship drama, to the looming Breen threat and the return of Commander Nhan, the duo talk it all through. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Discovery: "The Vulcan Hello" + "Battle at the Binary Stars" Discovery: "Brother" Discovery: "Die Trying" The Evolution of the Dominion Join us next week as we get lost in the latest episode of Discovery, Labyrinths!

Duration:01:05:25

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Discovery: "Whistlespeak" (#499)

5/5/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton quit their jobs as dust collectors in order to beam in with a review of Discovery's latest episode, Whistlespeak. From Burnham breaking the Prime Directive, to a flurry of Starfleet Academy teases and Culber's ongoing spiritual awakening, the duo break it all down. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Strange New Worlds: "Lift Us Where Suffering Cannot Reach" Discovery: "The Sanctuary" Discovery: "Saints of Imperfection" Are Starfleet Cadets the Worst? Join us next week as we take on the latest episode of Discovery, Erigah!

Duration:00:57:59

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Discovery: "Mirrors" (#498)

4/28/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton wax poetic about an obscure relative no one has ever met before while tackling Discovery's latest episode, Mirrors. From Moll and L'ak's origin story, to a guest from the Mirror Universe and Dr. Culber's concerns, the duo dive in. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: The Evolution of the Dominion Should Trek Return to the Mirror Universe? Join us next week as we engage with the latest episode of Discovery, Whistlespeak!

Duration:00:58:40

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Discovery: "Face the Strange" (#497)

4/21/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton relive the horrors of the Osyraa era while hopping through time with Discovery's latest episode, Face the Strange. From a surprise visit to Burnham and crew's greatest hits, to the return of Airiam and First Officer Raynor's gradual mellowing, the duo weigh in. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Discovery: "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad" Discovery: "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2" Discovery: "That Hope Is You, Part 2" Short Treks: "Calypso" Join us next week as we beam in to review the latest episode of Discovery, Mirrors!

Duration:00:58:40

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Discovery: "Jinaal" (#496)

4/14/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton run screaming away from cloaked bees while engaging with the third episode of Discovery's final season, Jinaal. From the return of Gray Tal, to Dr. Culber's symbiont possession and Saru's relationship anxieties, the duo break it all down. Plus, the duo discuss the end of Lower Decks and the next Trek film. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Discovery: "Forget Me Not" The Evolution of the Vulcans Join us next week as we beam in to review the latest episode of Discovery, Face the Strange!

Duration:00:55:38

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Discovery: "Red Directive" + "Under the Twin Moons" (#495)

4/7/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton perform high-speed sprints through the forest while reuniting with Discovery for the first two episodes of its final season, Red Directive and Under the Twin Moons. From the introduction of Captain Rayner, to the new devious villain duo and an intriguing connection to the classic TNG episode The Chase, the duo cover all the big talking points! Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Discovery: "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" Discovery: "Species Ten-C" Join us next week as we engage with the latest episode of Discovery, Jinaal!

Duration:01:11:10

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How Characters Evolve + Trek Franchise News (#494)

3/31/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton become feckless elderly robots while diving into Star Trek's rich history of character arcs. From Kirk's grapples with mortality, to Bashir's maturation and T'Pol's evolving trust in humans, the duo debate which journeys work and which ones come up short. Plus, the hosts break down all the latest news surrounding Trek movies, Prodigy, Starfleet Academy and more! Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: The Journey of Worf The Evolution of Odo The Best & Worst Star Trek Story Arcs Join us next week as we kick off Discovery's final season!

Duration:01:18:38

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DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited" + You Can Call Me Bill (#493)

3/24/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton beat each other with Ma'Staka sticks while revisiting the classic DS9 episode You Are Cordially Invited. From Jadzia's battle of wills with Sirella, to Worf's painful bachelor party and Martok's romantic musings, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts review the new William Shatner documentary You Can Call Me Bill. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: The Dominion War: 20 Years Later For the Love of Spock Trekkies and Star Trek Fan Culture Join us next week as we determine the best and worst character arcs!

Duration:01:00:31

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Ranking Star Trek's Final Seasons (#492)

3/18/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton bid Neelix a tearful farewell while delving into Star Trek's shaky track record with final seasons. From TOS's third season cost-cutting, to DS9's Dominion War finale and Picard's nostalgia-drenched endgame, the duo determine which series went out on highs and which ones were coasting on fumes. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Ranking Star Trek's Season Finales Best & Worst Star Trek Seasons TNG: "All Good Things..." VOY: "Endgame" Join us next week as we get romantic with the DS9 episode You Are Cordially Invited!

Duration:01:08:39

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The Journey of Dr. Beverly Crusher (#491)

3/10/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton get trapped in a warp bubble while examining the journey of the Enterprise-D's chief medical officer Dr. Beverly Crusher. From her rocky series start, to her milestone career highlights and Picard S3 Commando Crusher reinvention, the duo chart her fascinating, and often underexplored, evolution. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: TNG: "Descent" TNG: "Chain of Command" For the Love of Wesley! The Journey of Janeway Join us next week as we discuss the best and worst final seasons!

Duration:01:15:02

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False Farewells and Curious Returns (#490)

3/3/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton emerge unshaven from the Mycelial network in order to showcase the most memorable examples of Star Trek writing out a fan favorite character only to pivot and resurrect them. From Spock and Data's undone movie deaths, to Ro's Picard S3 return and Culber's spore clone, the duo separate the rewarding cases from the irritating ones. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Star Trek: Generations Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Early Departures in Star Trek Rediscovering Discovery S2... On Blu-ray! Join us next week as we chart the evolution of Dr. Crusher!

Duration:00:54:54

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Enterprise: "Twilight" - Does This Episode Have It All? (#489)

2/25/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton succumb to interspatial parasites while revisiting Enterprise's much-loved third season episode Twilight. From its touching Archer/T'Pol dynamic, to the darkest timeline Xindi victory and the story's high concept, the duo break it all down. Plus, the hosts weigh in on the latest trailer for Discovery's fifth and final season. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Enterprise: "Broken Bow" Enterprise: "In a Mirror, Darkly" Enterprise: "Demons," "Terra Prime" and "These Are the Voyages..." Ranking Star Trek's First Officers Join us next week as we ponder Star Trek's many false endings!

Duration:00:49:17

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Star Trek Family Values (#488)

2/18/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton search for someone to complete their triumvirate while debating which Star Trek crews actually feel like believable makeshift families. From the classic Kirk/Spock/Bones trio, to DS9's dysfunctional denizens and the kooky quartet of cut-ups on Lower Decks, the duo rank each series according to authenticity, warmth and unity. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Star Trek's Daddy Issues Star Trek Mothers Gone Amok! Friendships in the Final Frontier Join us next week as we revisit the classic Enterprise episode Twilight!

Duration:01:05:54

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Ranking the Star Trek Opening Themes (#487)

2/13/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton groove to 70s disco goodness while exploring the history of classic Trek opening titles music. From Jerry Goldsmith's iconic TNG theme, to Dennis McCarthy's haunting DS9 cue and Jeff Russo's recent efforts on Picard, Discovery and Strange New Worlds, the duo determine which ones work and which fail to click! Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Best & Worst Musical Moments ENT: "Broken Bow" Join us next week as we debate which Trek crews truly do feel like families!

Duration:00:48:14

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The Journey of Worf (#486)

2/4/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton fail introductory Bat'leth training while charting the journey of Trek's most iconic Klingon hero, Worf. From modest red-shirted beginnings, to his iconic later TNG, DS9 and Picard adventures, the duo strive to underscore exactly why the son of Mogh is such a fascinating and enduring character. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: It's Time for a Court Martial! The Psychology of Geordi La Forge The Evolution of the Klingons TNG: "Redemption" Join us next week as we rank the opening themes!

Duration:01:19:12

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Star Trek's Biggest What Ifs (#485)

1/28/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton dodge Armus fire while pondering the roads the franchise might have travelled had history turned out differently. From the untimely exits of Yar and Kes, to the scrapping of the Phase II TV show and Bryan Fuller's departure from Discovery, the duo debate how these milestone occurrences shaped the future of Trek as we know it. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Early Departures in Star Trek Star Trek's Turning Points Star Trek: The Motion Picture Join us next week as we chart the journey of Worf!

Duration:01:09:13

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TNG: "Imaginary Friend" - Who Exactly is This Episode About? (#484)

1/21/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton hurl clay at one another while delving into one of Next Generation's stranger outings, Imaginary Friend. From its puzzling choice of protagonist, to Picard's bizarre speechifying and Trek's shaky history with child-focused stories, the duo seek to understand the methods behind the episode's madness. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Best & Worst Child Characters The Best Worst Star Trek Episodes The Best Worst Star Trek Episodes: Part II Join us next week as we explore Trek's greatest What Ifs!

Duration:01:03:46

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Star Trek's Surprise Breakout Characters (#483)

1/14/2024
Hosts Cam Smith and Tyler Orton ride in on the Kumari in order to debate which surprise fan favourite characters most changed the course of their respective series. From Nimoy's legendary Spock, to Enterprise's resident Andorian Shran and Mirror Universe femme fatale Intendant Kira, the duo highlight the Trek icons who improved the franchise by stealing the spotlight. Join our Facebook page for exclusive content such as videos and bonus episodes. And you can also visit our blog, or follow us on Twitter and YouTube! Send any other questions, topic ideas or feedback to subspacetransmissionspod@gmail.com! Related Podcast Episodes: Exploring Star Trek's Outsider Characters The Evolution of Q DSC: "Brother" Join us next week as we ponder the curious TNG episode Imaginary Friend!

Duration:01:03:46