With just over two weeks until the third and final season premiere of Star Trek Picard, Hawk and Julian react to and break down the final trailer, which dropped this past Sunday night.

They also pay tribute to Annie Wersching, who tragically passed away after a battle with cancer on Sunday. Annie was known to Trekkies as the Borg Queen in Picard season two and Liana in the Enterprise first season episode, "Oasis." 

Plus, YOUR theories, speculation, and mailbag on the Picard trailer on this bonus edition of Strange New Pod.

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Strange New Pod continues its best-of-species series this week with part two of the best of the Borg!

On this edition of the pod, we head to the Delta Quadrant and delve deep into Borg lore on Star Trek Voyager with help from our friend and Collective member, Emcee Frodis. From epic two-parters like "Scorpion" and "Dark Frontier," to important character-centered episodes like "The Raven," Emcee, Hawk, and Julian go through it all!

Plus, a pretty deep Strange New Loop, mailbag, and much more on episode 120 of Strange New Pod!

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"Into the Alien Realm" - Music by Jay Chattaway

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SNP's best of species series continues this week as Hawk and Julian  welcome collective member Jessko aboard to help them deep dive the Ferengi's origins on Star Trek: The Next Generation. 

From their troublesome debut in "The Last Outpost" to episodes that pave the way for the Ferengi's future like "Suspicions," Jess and team try to cover it all...yes, even the Ferengi Memo.

Plus, the Strange New Loop and much more on episode 119 of Strange New Pod!

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After months of reviewing new Star Trek episodes, SNP can finally get back to their best-of-species series! In part six, the crew, hosted by Hawk this week, tackles none other than the Borg!

From their introduction in the season two Next Generation episode "Q Who," to Jean-Luc's shocking assimilation and transformation into Locutus, Hawk leads Erik and Julian down a dimly lit green path of nanoprobes, moral ambiguity, and resistance.
 
Plus, the mailbag, strange new loop, and much more on episode 118 of Strange New Pod!

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On SNP's first episode of 2023, it's back to the final frontier with the team's wants and don't wants from Strange New Worlds season two. And beaming in to help Girafe, Hawk, and Julian are the fine folks from Open Pike Night, John, Cam, and Jesse!

All this and much more on episode 117 of Strange New Pod!

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It's Strange New Pod's final episode of 2022, and the show goes out with a bang with Star Trek Prodigy's season one finale, "Supernova, Part 2."

The crew welcomes very special guests, Prodigy creators and showrunners Dan and Kevin Hageman, to give their insight into the finale as well as season one as a whole...and maybe one or two morsels about season two! 

Then, it's onto the crew's review and breakdown of "Supernova, Part 2." When the Protostar crew realizes the ship must be destroyed to save Starfleet, who stays behind and makes the ultimate sacrifice? Lost in space, do they find their way to Starfleet Command? The teams break it all down!

Plus, the mailbag and much more on our final pod of 2022. 

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It's the penultimate episode of Star Trek Prodigy season one, and the SNP team has their review and breakdown of what ended up being a masterpiece episode of Trek in "Supernova, Pt. 1."

What happens when the fleet opens fire on the Protostar? And what do Janeway and the Protostar crew do when the worst-case scenario is finally realized with the living construct and Asencia making contact with Starfleet channels? And which character is the first to leave us on Prodigy? Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian do their best to break it all down.

Plus, some surprise little guests, the mailbag, and much more on episode 115 of Strange New Pod! 

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This week, the SNP team reviews the final episode of Star Trek Prodigy before its epic two-part finale!

What happens when Dal and Janeway swap their minds in an attempt to communicate with each other? Is the Vindicator/Asencia able to hold her cover? The team breaks down this freaky Friday episode!

Plus, a Strange New Loop that stumps the crew, news, and much more on episode 114 of Strange New Pod 

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It's holodeck episode week! Join Girafe, Hawk, and Julian as they review and break down episode 117 of Star Trek Prodigy, "Ghost in the Machine!"

What happens when the holodeck malfunctions and sends the Protostar crew on a hunt for a Skeleton Key that takes them through each of their holodeck programs? And how is Janeway and the living construct involved? The team answers these questions along with a surprise guest in the live chat!

Plus, the Strange New Loop, Patreon Collective news, and much more on episode 113 of Strange New Pod.

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Join the SNP crew this week as they review this backstory-heavy episode of Star Trek Prodigy! Spoiler alert, they loved it!

In this week's episode, "Preludes," the Prodigy writer's room finally gives insight into the pasts of Rok-Tahk, Zero, and Jankom Pog. The newly revealed Vindicator also shares the story of the Vau N'Akat and Starfleet's arrival on Solum. And what actually happened to Chakotay? The Strange New Pod crew breaks it all down.

Plus, the Strange New Loop, mailbag, and much more on episode 112 of SNP.  

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