Trek to Trek

Episode 177 Babel One / United / The Aener / Strange Bedfellows. We forge onward with part 3 of the 8 part finale arc on DS9. And we experience the seeds of the aeration and the Romanian war with Tellarites, Vulcans and Andorians on the Babel trilogy on Enterprise. Babel One / United / The Aener combined Ratings: Bob 9.5, Eric 9. Strange Bedfellows Ratings: Bob 6, Eric 6.

Question: How would the Pah Wraiths plan a bachelor party?

Episode 176 Observer Effect / Til Death Do Us Part. We get further into the Season 7 fail arc on DS9 and another standalone bottle show on Enterprise. Til Death Do Us Part Ratings: Bob 6, Eric 6. Observer Effect Ratings: Bob 8.5, Eric 8.25.

Question: What would you give up for immortality?

Episode 175 Penumbra / Daedalus. We Begin Star Trek DS9 8 part finale arc with Penumbra. And we dive into transporter history on Enterprise with one of the few standalone episodes. Penumbra Ratings: Bob 6, Eric 6. Daedalus Ratings: Bob 6, Eric 7.

We also discuss who the biggest ladies man in Trek is: Kirk, Worf, Riker or Trip.

Bearing in mind our apathy to O'Brien and Keiko, we also cover all the major romance/pairings in Trek and decide which ones Eric and I are actually supportive of to redress the balance.

Question: Who do YOU think is the biggest ladies man on Star Trek (any series)?

Episode 174 The Forge / The Awakening / KirShara / Inter Alem Silent Leges. On Star Trek Enterprise we deep dive on the Vulcan Forge trilogy with Surak, conspiracies and a Vulcan reform. On DS9 we get a Section 31 mind bender with Bashir and OBrien that gets crafty and trippy. The Forge, The Awakening, KirShara combined 3 part Ratings: Bob 9, Eric 8.5. Inter Alem Silent Leges Ratings: Bob 8, Eric 8.5.

Question: Do you feel the Forge Trilogy did a good job connecting Vulcan lore to TOS? How do you feel they represented Surak?

Episode 173 Borderland / Cold Station 12 / The Augments / Badda Bing Badda Bang. We Begin Star Trek Enterprise with the Eugenic War inspired trilogy about the Augments and Brent Spiner guest starring. We also talk DS9 with a Vic Fontaine Vegas Heist side step as we lead up to the finale of the series. Borderland, Cold Station 12, The Augments combined 3 part Ratings: Bob 9, Eric 8.5. Badda Bing Badda Bang Ratings: Bob 7.75, Eric 7.

Question: Was there any good to come out of the Eugenics Wars- where's the line for human improvement?

Episode 171 Storm Front Parts 1 and 2 / Field of Fire. We continue on DS9 with an Ezri Dax mystery episode complete with a transporting bullet. We also begin the Manny Coto Enterprise Season 4 with the 1940s 2 parter that wraps up the temporal Cold War. Storm Front 1 and 2 Ratings: Bob 7, Eric 7. Field of Fire Ratings: Bob 7, Eric 7.25.

Question: Wha are your favorite Time Travel or Murder Mystery Movie?

Episode 170 Countdown / Zero Hour / The Emperor's New Cloak. We Begin Star Trek Enterprise as we continue onwards on Deep Space Nine with the final Mirror Universe Episode which was a bit of a let down. On Enterprise We finish the Xindi Arc with the nick-of-time explosive finale episodes. Countdown Ratings: Bob 8, Eric 7.25. Zero Hour Ratings: Bob 7.5, Eric 7.25. The Emperor's New Cloak Ratings: Bob 4.5 Eric 5.

Question: What are your fav Season 3 Enterprise episodes?

Where do the gold slips go when Ferengi bribe their god idol?

Eric's Top 5 Season 3 Enterprise Episodes:

1. Twilight

2. Similitude

3. Proving Ground

4. Stratagem

5. The Council

Bob's Top 5 Season 3 Enterprise Episodes:

1. Twilight

2. Proving Ground

3. Stratagem

4. Countdown

5. The Xindi

Episode 169 E2 / The Council / Prodigal Daughter. We continue onwards on Deep Space Nine with the rather lackluster Ezri Dax Goes Home to meet the family story (but O'Brien's Shirt is fantastic). And on Enterprise We near the end of the Xindi arc with a Time Travel Future Enterprise story and the big Xindi Council debate story. The Council Ratings: Bob 8, Eric 8. E2 Ratings: Bob 6.5, Eric 7.25. Prodigal Daughter Ratings: Bob 2, Eric 4.

Question: If you were on the NX-01 and traveled 100 years into the past what would you do?

Episode 168 Damage / The Forgotten / It's Only a Paper Moon. We continue onwards on Deep Space Nine wit the superlative Nog Post Traumatic Stress story with Vic Fontaine. on Enterprise Archer faces some tough choices as he gets desperate and pulls a pirate maneuver on innocent aliens. And we explore T'Pol's addiction and crew loss in The Forgotten. The Forgotten Ratings: Bob 7.5, Eric 7. Damage Ratings: Bob 8, Eric 9. It's Only a Paper Moon Ratings: Bob 9.5, Eric 8.

Question: Did Archer do the right thing with his actions in Damage?

Episode 167 Hatchery / Azati Prime / Covenant. We continue onwards on Deep Space Nine with a religious Cult Gul Dukat episode. And on Enterprise Archer gets influenced by Insectoid Parental Duty and things heat up as the NX-01 crew get closer to their goal. Azati Prime Ratings: Bob 8.5, Eric 9. Hatchery Ratings: Bob 7, Eric 7. Covenant Ratings: Bob 6, Eric 6.

Question: Do you like where the writers took Gul Dukat in Covenant/Season 7?