Ranked #1
130: Pride Before a Fall
130: Pride Before a Fall
Damage. Things began to look desperate for Archer and the NX-01 crew near the end of their mission in the Expanse. “Dama... Read more
19 Feb 2014
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1hr 54mins
Ranked #2
190: The New Star Trek Series, with Larry Nemecek
190: The New Star Trek Series, with Larry Nemecek
A Closer Look at CBS’s Plans. It’s been more than a decade since Star Trek left the air, andat long last CBS has answere... Read more
3 Nov 2015
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1hr 37mins
Ranked #3
22: Jeri Ryan's Magic Bag of Catsuits
22: Jeri Ryan's Magic Bag of Catsuits
Scorpion. As with TNG and DS9, Voyager reached a turning point at the end of its third season. The episode “Scorpion” ... Read more
8 Nov 2011
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1hr 59mins
Ranked #4
162: The Man Who Killed Vreenak Valance
162: The Man Who Killed Vreenak Valance
In the Pale Moonlight. Star Trek fans often question Sisko’s methods. As Starfleet captains go—at least those we saw as ... Read more
29 Oct 2014
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1hr 57mins
Ranked #5
208: Star Trek: Discovery, with Larry Nemecek
208: Star Trek: Discovery, with Larry Nemecek
Breaking Down the Latest Details. Bit by bit we’ve been learning what Bryan Fuller and CBS have in store for us when the... Read more
16 Aug 2016
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1hr 33mins
Ranked #6
79: Excessive Use of Katras
79: Excessive Use of Katras
The Forge. The tenuous nature of Human-Vulcan relations was the foundation upon which Enterprise was built. And while t... Read more
25 Dec 2012
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1hr 58mins
Ranked #7
172: Jacking With His Earl Grey
172: Jacking With His Earl Grey
Lessons. They say music brings us all together, and that was certainly the case when Captain Picard met Lt. Commander Ne... Read more
8 Mar 2015
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1hr 38mins
Ranked #8
91: Chronic People Pleasers
91: Chronic People Pleasers
This Side of Paradise. We all strive for happiness, but true contentment is difficult to achieve—and perhaps for good r... Read more
2 Apr 2013
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2hr 10mins
Ranked #9
87: Can We Please Reactivate the Defendant?
87: Can We Please Reactivate the Defendant?
The Measure of a Man. Does Data have rights? This is the central question asked in Melinda Snodgrass’s classic courtroo... Read more
27 Feb 2013
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2hr 8mins
Ranked #10
198: Procreation TED Talk
198: Procreation TED Talk
Someone to Watch Over Me. When you live on a starship, you get to know your neighbors.Sometimes you get to know them wel... Read more
30 Mar 2016
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1hr 55mins
Ranked #11
171: Farewell, Leonard Nimoy
171: Farewell, Leonard Nimoy
He inspired generations. As Spock, Leonard Nimoy became one of the most recognizable figures in the world, changing the ... Read more
2 Mar 2015
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #12
15: Growing the Beard
15: Growing the Beard
The Best of Both Worlds. It was the turning point for The Next Generation and perhaps for all of modern Star Trek. The... Read more
11 Sep 2011
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1hr 34mins
Ranked #13
196: Indiana Picard and the Secret of the Whatever
196: Indiana Picard and the Secret of the Whatever
Captain’s Holiday. Everyone gets a bit too stressed sometimes. And when thathappens, it can be difficult to enjoy anythi... Read more
22 Feb 2016
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1hr 46mins
Ranked #14
3: Planking Carbonite Quinto
3: Planking Carbonite Quinto
TOS vs. the Abramsverse. Few things have divided the Star Trek fan community like the J.J. Abrams reboot of Star Trek.... Read more
20 Jun 2011
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2hr 2mins
Ranked #15
41: Roughed Up By the V'Ger Baby
41: Roughed Up By the V'Ger Baby
The Motion Picture. It’s called “The Motionless Picture” by many, and spends its days and nights hanging out in the ce... Read more
20 Mar 2012
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2hr 2mins
Ranked #16
180: You’ve Got Mail!
180: You’ve Got Mail!
His Way. When you can start a show with a lengthy cold-open featuring a tuxedo-clad James Darren crooning a jazz standar... Read more
1 Jul 2015
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1hr 48mins
Ranked #17
4: There Be Whales Here!
4: There Be Whales Here!
The Voyage Home. After the heavy themes of The Wrath of Khan and The Search for Spock, the studio gave fans a lighthea... Read more
28 Jun 2011
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1hr 59mins
Ranked #18
204: Galileo’s Lizard
204: Galileo’s Lizard
Distant Origin. Dinosaurs may have been smarter than we think. Some of them may still be. That’s because they live in sp... Read more
6 Jul 2016
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1hr 52mins
Ranked #19
7: Frederickson's Squid Vendor
7: Frederickson's Squid Vendor
Deep Space Nine. As The Next Generation began to approach the finish line and with fan support at an all-time high, Pa... Read more
18 Jul 2011
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1hr 44mins
Ranked #20
163: Strip Down and Get Physical
163: Strip Down and Get Physical
Macrocosm. Have you ever felt that Star Trek episodes are a bit too talky? A bit too “high and mighty”? Ever wish you co... Read more
8 Nov 2014
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1hr 41mins