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Nov. 29, 2021

"Choose to Live:" Preview Discovery Episode 403 With 18 New Images

Vulcans, Romulans, and Murder Nuns, Oh My! Star Trek Discovery season four moves right along with episode 403, "Choose to Live." With a title like that, it can only mean one thing: The Qowat Milat are making their return to Star Trek …

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Nov. 24, 2021

"Not On Our Watch:" Preview Discovery Episode 402 "Anomaly" With 14 New Images

There's a lot to be thankful for this Thursday, and a new episode of Star Trek Discovery on Thanksgiving is undoubtedly one of those things. International audiences will also be able to enjoy Discovery season four's second episo…

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Nov. 24, 2021

Stand Down Red Alert: Discovery Hits International Markets Friday

Less than two days before Star Trek Discovery's fourth season was set to premiere on Netflix internationally, Trekkies were blindsided when the show was unexpectedly pulled from the streaming service, with CBS opting to premiere the show o…

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Nov. 19, 2021

Shaken, Not Stirred: DISCO's Got a Bar

Plus, Michael settles into the chair and Captain's quarters It turns out that programmable matter and detached nacelles weren't the only perks Discovery received with its 3189 refit. It turns out Starfleet also wants to make sure crew mor…

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Nov. 15, 2021

22 Years in the Making: Two New Episodes of Trek Air This Thursday!

By the ASNP Crew For the first time in 22 years, two episodes of Star Trek will air on the same day. This Thursday, the new series geared towards a younger audience, Star Trek Prodigy, will close out the first quarter of it…

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Nov. 8, 2021

Jump Into Discovery Season 4 With Images From the First Two Episodes

By the ASNP Crew Star Trek Discovery's fourth season is only a week and a half away, and now, Paramount+ has released a batch of new images from the first two episodes of the season, titled "Kobayashi Maru" and "Anomaly," respectively. Paramo…

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Nov. 8, 2021

Star Trek Prodigy Renewed For a Second Season

More adventures await for the Protostar and her ragtag crew ViacomCBS announced today that Star Trek Prodigy, the first series in the franchise to be geared towards children and a younger audience, has been renewed for a second …

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Oct. 12, 2021

Lower Decks Season Two Wraps Up This Thursday With "First First Contact"

By the ASNP Crew Get to your post, Ensign! The season finale of Star Trek Lower Decks season two is just 48 hours away! The Strange New Pod team is ready and waiting on yellow alert to review it, but for now, you'll have to make do with t…

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Oct. 12, 2021

Prodigy For My Progeny

Some if not most of my earliest memories as a child are not of playgrounds or family excursions. No, those memories in my hippocampus are occupied by viewings of The Next Generation and countless VHS viewings of The Undiscovered Count…

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Oct. 10, 2021

Fans Treated to "Prodigy" Premiere, New and Returning Cast Announced at NYCC

"Why Wouldn't I Want to Return to This Magnificent Franchise?" -Kate Mulgrew This afternoon, Star Trek Prodigy beamed down to New York Comic-Con, and fans did not leave the Javitz Center disappointed. Trekkies in attendance were treated t…

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