Prodigy Review: “First Con-tact” (1.07)

Positively Trek 171: Prodigy Review: “First Con-tact” (1.07)Plus: New Star Trek: Picard Audio Drama Coming in February!

A specter from Dal’s past returns in the form of Nandi, the Ferengi who raised Dal. She has a proposal: first contact with a species in order to obtain a rare and valuable crystal. But can she be trusted?

In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Bruce discuss “First Con-tact.” We talk about title confusion, transporter troubles, floor pie, the character of Nandi, and much more! We also discuss the week’s Star Trek news, including the announcement of an upcoming Star Trek: Picard audio drama starring Jeri Ryan & Michelle Hurd, a Make-Up Guild award nomination for Star Trek: Discovery, and another new figure from Exo-6!New STAR TREK: PICARD Original Audio Drama NO MAN’S LAND, starring Michelle Hurd and Jeri Ryan, Arrives in Late February - https://blog.trekcore.com/2022/01/star-trek-picard-audio-drama-no-mans-land-announced/

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Nominated For Make-Up Guild Award - https://trekmovie.com/2022/01/12/star-trek-discovery-nominated-for-make-up-guild-award/

Judge Q Magically Appears In EXO-6 12” ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Figure Line - https://trekmovie.com/2022/01/14/judge-q-magically-appears-in-exo-6-12-star-trek-the-next-generation-figure-line/

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