Star Trek

  • Why Prodigy is the Best Modern Star Trek Series

    The Nickelodeon series balances new Trek storytelling sensibilities with old Trek heart, sci-fi ideas, morality, positivity, and character stories, making it the franchise's best entry in years...
  • What Went Wrong With Star Trek: Picard Season 2?

    How the series doubled down on all its flaws and created the worst season of Star Trek ever produced...
  • Ranking the Star Trek Voyager characters from season 1

    After enjoying both Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard I had a hankering for some older Star Trek. I decided to return to the ‘second generation’ of Star Trek series and watch them through in release order. I smashed through The Next Generation. It was my 3rd full...
  • Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 1 Review

    In its final season, Star Trek: The Next Generation was running out of ideas. The writers, knowing that the beloved series was coming to an end, were beginning to scrape the bottom of the ideas barrel. After countless episodes starring previously unseen family members and one with a candle...
  • My Hopes for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    After stretching, and occasionally shattering, the remit of what Star Trek could and should be in recent years, the upcoming fifth series of this new era of the franchise is apparently set to return to its episodic and optimistic roots. Strange New Worlds will feature the adventures of Captain...
  • My Hopes For Star Trek: Discovery Season 3

    After spawning a new era of the franchise, and countless announcements of new series in the works, it’s easy to forget about Star Trek: Discovery. Now that Picard is over and Lower Decks has begun to air, the enjoyable but frustratingly subpar Discovery has powered through Coronavirus production delays...
  • Star Trek: Picard End-of-Season Review

    Red alert! Shields up! Spoilers inbound! Last week, Star Trek: Picard came to strange and surprising end as Jean-Luc and his motley crew saved the galaxy and, much more interestingly, exorcised their own personal demons. At least, I think that’s what was happening. It’s been a bizarre season of...
  • Star Trek: Picard Midseason Review

    Time, the fire in which we burn, has flown by and we’re now halfway through the first season of Star Trek: Picard. The series offers our first glimpse at Jean-Luc – or JL – since the TNG movies came to an underwhelming end with Star Trek: Nemesis 18 years...
  • My Thoughts on Star Trek: Picard’s Premiere Episode

    This article contains spoilers for Star Trek: Picard’s first episode.   Star Trek: Picard is trying to maintain a delicate balance. For the first time since 2002’s Star Trek: Nemesis – and the briefest of glimpses in the 2009 reboot – Star Trek’s prime timeline is being pushed forward...