Soda and KLMeri review the first season of the new animated Star Trek show, Lower Decks. Listen to us chat about character types, story arcs, favorite and least favorite episodes and more!

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This podcast continues the exploration of the relationships of the Abramsverse (aka AOS) movies. Part 1 was centered on the various pairings between Kirk, Spock, and McCoy. Now we will conclude our 2-part series by reviewing the canon pairings and popular fanon pairings.

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The first podcast of 2021 delves into the relationships of the Abramsverse (aka AOS) movies. For this first part, the focus is centered on the various pairings between Kirk, Spock, and McCoy: Spirk, Spones, McKirk, and McSpirk. We consider what is different/similar compared to each pairing as represented and shipped within TOS. We also consider the impact on the fandom and how fans’ perceptions may vary between TOS versus AOS.

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In the final podcast of 2020, KLMeri and Soda review the first two episodes of the newly aired series, Star Trek: Lower Decks. There hasn’t been a new Star Trek animated series since The Animated Series in the 1970s, and we are excited to discuss in detail what Episodes 1 & 2 introduces to canon as well as the many canon things this show likes to poke fun at.

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Soda & KLMeri talk in-depth about the Kelvin Universe – yes, that’s all THREE movies!  In Part 1, learn our first reactions/impressions.  Does each movie stand the test of time?  What about that lens flare?  Are they action movies or Star Trek movies? In Part 2, we discuss the Kelvin crew (including the new original character!), highlight what we thought worked well and did not work well, and deliberate the fandom legacy of the Kelvin Universe.

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