I watch 2 episodes of Star Trek from 2 different series, and write about them.
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Read More It’s the most wonderful space-time of the light-yearWorf and Troi play Red Dead Redemption, while Bashir and Garak play Goldeneye.
Read More “What could possibly go wrong?”: A Fistful of Datas (TNG) vs. Our Man Bashir (DS9)Strange new worlds have Trip and Saru behaving … strangely.
Read More “Are we allowed to squash alien life forms?”: Strange New World (Enterprise) vs. Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum (Discovery)The crew of Voyager come to terms with being stranded in the Delta Quadrant, and the crew of Deep Space Nine “shouldn’t have to mourn alone”.
Read More “We’ve got a long way to go”: Eye of the Needle (Voyager) vs. The Sound of Her Voice (DS9)Kirk and Archer take their respective Enterprises into the Wild, Wild West … but, you know, in space.
Read More “Up north, quite a ways”: Spectre of the Gun (Original Series) vs. North Star (Enterprise)Who says they won’t celebrate Halloween in the 24th century? Neelix tells the Borg kids a ghost story, while the crew of the Enterprise hallucinate some scary stories of their own.
Read More “Eyes in the dark”: Night Terrors (TNG) vs. The Haunting of Deck Twelve (Voyager)A Romulan defector and a mysterious Cardassian show us what true patriotism might look like, in two fine examples of Star Trek at its Star Trek-iest.
Read More “I’ll try to make my lies more opaque”: The Defector (TNG) vs. Duet (DS9)We meet an iconically charismatic villain for the first time, and encounter another charismatic villain with a familiar face.
Read More “He was the best of the tyrants”: Space Seed (Original Series) vs. The Arik Soong Arc (Enterprise)Data learns that honesty isn’t the best policy — until it is — and Kira learns that she doesn’t get to be the good guy anymore.
Read More “You’re on the other side now”: The Ensigns of Command (TNG) vs. Progress (DS9)The crew of Voyager meet another Starfleet crew who aren’t nearly as cool about being stranded in the Delta Quadrant as they are; the crew of the Discovery learn that Starfleet Command has made a genocidal Terran their new captain.
Read More “Do we need a mutiny today to prove who we are?”: Equinox, Parts 1 & 2 (Voyager) vs. The War Without, The War Within & Will You Take My Hand? (Discovery)