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A podcast about new Star Trek episodes in all series from a media prof and a philosophy prof, both real college faculty members. We look beyond the "Easter eggs," considering storylines, character dev... more
FAQs about The Star Trek Academy Podcast:How many episodes does The Star Trek Academy Podcast have?The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.
October 05, 2025Episode 168: Star Trek GenerationsAcademy faculty members Michael and Rodney reflect on their rewatch of Generations, including lots of questions about the Nexis, and what motivates the characters. ...more37minPlay
September 14, 2025Episode 167: SNW S03x10Join hosts Rodney and Michael as they deconstruct the Strange New Worlds season 3 finale, looking a details of the script and production, plus the philosophy and lessons learned in the story. ...more39minPlay
September 07, 2025Episode 166: SNW S03x09Michael and Rodney deconstruct the Strange New Worlds episode Terrarium, as Erica Ortegas is stranded on a hell planet with a Gorn and Enterprise struggles to save her....more39minPlay
September 01, 2025Episode 165: SNW S03x08"Four and a Half Vulcans" is a comedic episode, but professors Michael and Rodney find a lot of depth to explore in the underlying ideas. ...more44minPlay
August 24, 2025Episode 164: SNW S03x07Join us as we consider the Strange New Worlds episode "What is Starfleet?" with its powerful messages about duty and self-determination. ...more47minPlay
August 17, 2025Episode 163: SNW S03x06Join Rodney and Michael as they unpack the new Strange New Worlds episode, The Sehlat Who Ate its Tail, with its powerful messages about leadership and empathy. ...more48minPlay
August 10, 2025Episode 162: SNW S03x05The professors deconstruct what is likely a pivotal Stranger New Worlds episode and connect the dots of multiple story hints in a surprising way. ...more41minPlay
August 03, 2025Episode 161: SNW S03x04The Academy professors apply their unique approach to analysis to Strange New Worlds season 3, episode 4, the latest episode and the earliest holo-deck malfunction episode in the Star Trek timeline. ...more35minPlay
July 27, 2025Episode 160: SNW S03x03The professors Rodney and Michael apply their analysis to Shuttle to Kenfori, including observations about the horror genre script and the troubling ethics in the story....more41minPlay
July 21, 2025Episode 159: SNW S03x01 & 02The professors deconstruct the first two episodes of Strange New Worlds Season 3, including the production design, story, character development, and ethics, and some things you're not likely to hear in any other Star Trek podcast. ...more1hPlay
FAQs about The Star Trek Academy Podcast:How many episodes does The Star Trek Academy Podcast have?The podcast currently has 169 episodes available.