Discovering Trek: A Star Trek Discovery Companion show

Discovering Trek: A Star Trek Discovery Companion

Summary: Hosted by Dan Davidson & Bill Smith from Trek Geeks, Discovering Trek will be the definitive look at each episode of Star Trek: Discovery! This podcast will look at the story and characters, but will also look to see what we might discover about humanity--and maybe even ourselves--in the process. This podcast is filled with SPOILERS, so be sure to have watched the current episode of Star Trek: Discovery before listening.

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Podcasts:

 Short Treks - Children of Mars | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:27

On Earth, Lil and Kima are not friends - at all. The one thing they have in common is their parents work on Mars. They are constantly causing grief to one another - until an unthinkable event brings them together in a way they never thought could possibly happen. Join Dan and Bill as they discuss the last Short Trek of the season - Children of Mars.

 Short Treks - The Girl Who Made the Stars | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:43

Mike Burnham shares a wondrous story to a frightened. young Michael of a young girl and her tribe who live in a world without any stars. Because of their fear of the dark, they cannot explore outside of their small territory, so to help them conquer their fears, she becomes "The Girl Who Made the Stars". Join Dan and Bill as they discuss the latest animated Short Trek!

 Short Treks - Ephraim and Dot | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:01

A tartigrade named Ephraim is ready to lay her eggs, but a maintenance DOT-7 robot has other plans! Join Dan and Bill as they discuss "Ephraim and Dot", the latest Short Trek which highlights over three decades of the history of the USS Enterprise with some amazing callbacks to some classic episodes and movies!

 Short Treks - Ask Not | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:38

A Starfleet cadet is given the task of guarding an accused mutineer - and that person is none other than Captain Christopher Pike of the Enterprise! Will she do her duty or will he talk his way out of being her prisoner? Cohosts Dan Davidson and Bill Smith break down the latest Short Trek - Ask Not!

 Short Treks - The Trouble With Edward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:59

The Tribbles return to Star Trek and cause all kinds of problems for the USS Cabot. See what happens when newly commissioned Captain Lynn Lucero must deal with scientist Edward Larkin and our favorite furry friends! Co-hosts Dan Davidson and Bill Smith discuss their thoughts on "the Trouble With Edward"!

 Short Treks - Q & A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:44

It's Ensign Spock's first day on board the Enterprise! He is greeted by Number 1 and right off the bat they have a mini adventure of questions and answers as they are trapped in a broken down turbolift! Co-hosts Dan Davidson and Bill Smith discuss their thoughts on this first Short Trek of the season.

 Discovery Season 2 Wrap-up Spectacular | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:53

As Season 2 is in the rear view mirror, Dan and Bill sit down to talk about their favorite moments of the season, as well as their not so favorite moments. Did they like Talos IV? What about the finale? And what do they think will happen in Season 3? Join us for a great discussion which will cover all the key moments of Star Trek Discovery - Season 2

 What I've Learned From Saru | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this cross-posted Trek Geeks episode, we examine Bill's column from StarTrek.com about Saru from Star Trek: Discovery and what it's taught him about his anxiety. Plus, very personal revelations about his childhood. Hosts: Bill Smith & Dan Davidson

 Mary Chieffo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 53:49

In this special bonus episode of Discovering Trek, Bill & Dan welcome Mary Chieffo, Chancellor L'Rell of the Klingon Empire on Star Trek: Discovery to talk about her experience preparing and playing this pivotal character in the Star Trek Universe.

 Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:50

The Discovery and Enterprise face their biggest challenge yet as they square off against Section 31 and Control in a battle that will literally determine the fate of every living thing in the galaxy! Join us for a great discussion about the season 2 finale of Star Trek: Discovery - Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2!

 Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:51

The USS Discovery must be destroyed to prevent Section 31's Control from getting the sphere data! But when that plan fails, they, and the crew of the Enterprise must come up with a new plan to prevent all sentient life from being annihilated! The build up to the season 2 finale is in full force as members of the crew face being trapped in the future forever. Dan & Bill welcome Mike Bovia from Legacy Trek to the podcast to discuss all the events of "Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 1"

 Through the Valley of Shadows | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:23

The USS Discovery heads to the Klingon planet Boreth to acquire a time crystal so they can defeat Section 31's Control, but while at the monastery Captain Pike is forced to make an impossible decision which will effect his very existence! Plus Spock and Burnham board a deserted Section 31 ship. It appears all on board were blown out into space and killed, but there was one survivor who assists them in trying to trap the AI - or does he??

 Perpetual Infinity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:02

The crew of the USS Discovery design a plan to try and stop Control once and for all, but the deadly AI forcefully enlists the help of Captain Leland to stay one step ahead of them. Plus, Michael is reunited with the mother she has always believed to be dead, and that reunion is not at all what she expected.

 The Red Angel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:36

The crew of the USS Discovery hatch a dangerous plan to capture the mysterious Red Angel, but to pull it off, one of the crew must risk death. Plus, Burnham receives some shocking news about her parents past from Section 31's Captain Leland.

 Project Daedalus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:27

The USS Discovery heads to face "Control", the Section 31 AI that is in serious need of a reboot. During their mission, a member of the crew threatens the mission and the lives of those in the landing party! Plus, Spock and Burnham have some serious family issues making it hard for them to work together to solve the mystery of the Red Angel.

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