BackTrekking

By Just Enough Trope

BackTrekking is the podcast where hosts Ka1iban and GooeyFame look back at the real-world inspirations of classic Trek episodes!... more

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The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.

BackTrekking episodes:

December 22, 2022 BT 90: Assassin's Creed and Concerning Flight
Prepare to take one giant leap with us as we synchronize with the historical sci-fi adventure of the Assassin's Creed game series and the Renaissance misadventure of the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Concerning Flight"!

Do Japanese people know about George Takei?

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2h 18min
December 01, 2022 BT 89: To Catch a Thief and Two Days and Two Nights
Grab your jewels and get ready for new experiences as we sample the romantic thrills of the Alfred Hitchcock classic "To Catch a Thief" and the Enterprise episode "Two Days and Two Nights"!

It's a fun horny time!

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1h 33min
November 17, 2022 BT 88: Star Trek is Horatio Hornblower Fic
We've circumnavigated the Trek sphere this week as we voyage into one of Trek's first and oldest inspirations: the classic character Horatio Hornblower and the novel "Beat to Quarters"!

All hail La Suprema!

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1h 35min
November 03, 2022 BT 87: 2001: A Space Odyssey and "...But to Connect"
Open those pod bay doors because we've got to talk about two stories about ships named "Discovery" and self-aware computers: the 1968 sci-fi gargantua "2001: A Space Odyssey" and the Star Trek: Discovery episode "...But to Connect"!

Is Space Baby good?

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2h 7min
October 20, 2022 BT 86: "Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper" and Wolf in the Fold
Cover up your belly-buttons because our examination of the spooky side of Star Trek continues this week with two tales about the enduring myth of Jack the Ripper: Robert Bloch's 1943 short story "Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper" and the Original Series episode "Wolf in the Fold"!

Scotty hates women!

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1h 37min
October 06, 2022 BT 85: Christine and Alice
We're revving up this week for our month of spooky subjects by tackling the 1983 John Carpenter chiller "Christine" and the Star Trek: Voyager episode it inspired: "Alice"!

What if car but evil?

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2h 1min
September 23, 2022 BT 84: The Red Badge of Courage and Nor the Battle to the Strong
It's all war and no peace this week as we confront two moving tales of combat and cowardice: it's the classic American war novel The Red Badge of Courage and the DS9 episode "Nor the Battle to the Strong"!

Squirrel reasons don't cut it!

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1h 43min
September 08, 2022 BT 83: Laura and Aquiel
Love and murder are on our minds this week as we investigate the stories of two mononymous and mysterious women: the 1944 film noir classic "Laura" and the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Aquiel"!

We got a TRIPLE Backtrekking!

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1h 28min
August 25, 2022 BT 82: Bliss and Dreamcatcher/Terror Firma
Starfleet crews go from "on course" to "main course" this week as we talk about two Trek tales where the crew is almost eaten by hungry aliens: the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Bliss" and the Star Trek: Prodigy episodes "Dreamcatcher" and "Terror Firma"!

Seven and Naomi are cool dorks!

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1h 26min
August 11, 2022 BT 81: The Man From Earth and Requiem For Methuselah
We're tracking the evolution of a concept this week as we discuss a novel sci-fi premise and the Star Trek episode that begat it: Jerome Bixby's 2007 film "The Man From Earth" and the Original Series episode "Requiem For Methuselah"!

FIRE BAD!

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1h 52min

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How many episodes does BackTrekking have?

The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.