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Trek to Trek

Trek to Trek - A New Podcast discussing/reviewing two eras of Star Trek Back to Back! Kirk vs Sisko. The Original Series and Deep Space Nine. Longtime Trek fans Bob Mitsch and Eric Gjerdingen review the merits and failings of both one episode at a time. TOS fan Bob watches Deep Space Nine for the first time in a decade or more and DS9 fan Eric watches the Original Series for the first time *ever*. The results should be.. fascinating.
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May 31, 2019

Episode 100 The CounterClock Incident / Broken Link. Eric enjoys Robert April De-Aging final Story on TAS and Bob appreciates the solid Odo / Founders story on DS9. Ratings: The CounterClock Incident- Bob 8.5, Eric 9. Broken Link - Bob 7.5, Eric 9.

Question: What are your favorite episodes of Star Trek the Animated Series?

TAS Top 3 Episodes From Eric:

1. Bem, 2. The Slaver Weapon, 3. The Jihad, (4. The Time Trap)

 

TAS Top 3 Episodes from Bob w/ 3 runners up.

1. Yesteryear, 2. The Slaver Weapon, 3. The Terratin Incident

(4. The Ambergris Element), (5. More Troubles, More Tribbles)

(6. The Counterclock Incident)

 

TAS Bottom 3 Episodes from Eric:

1. Mudd's Passion, 2. The Eye of the Beholder, 3. The Lorelei Signal

TAS Bottom 3 Episodes from Bob:

1. The Infinite Vulcan, 2. Bem, 3. How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth (4. The Survivor)

 

May 31, 2019

Episode 99 Albatross / How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth / Body Parts. Eric enjoys the McCoy centric story in Albatross and is left retread bored by Serpent's Tooth on TAS and Bob is not amused by the Ferengi / Keiko filler episode on DS9. Ratings: Albatross - Eric 6.85, Bob 6. How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth- Bob 5, Eric 5.5. Body Parts - Bob 4, Eric 4.5.

 

Question: If you were going to hire Garek to kill how would you do it?

May 31, 2019

Episode 98 Bem / The Practical Joker / The Quickening. Eric enjoys the oddball hijinks of Bem and finds the jokes rather meh on the Practical joker on TAS and Bob finds the Bashir story intriguing but a little forced on DS9. Ratings: Bem - Eric 8, Bob 4. The Practical Joker- Bob 5, Eric 5. The Quickening - Bob 7, Eric 8.25.

 

Question: What characters would Bem best be paired with on any of the other Star Trek Series/or with other Trek crews? What's your ideal Alt Trek Bem Scenario?

May 31, 2019

Episode 97 The Jihad / The Pirates of Orion / To The Death. Eric enjoys Quest ragtag team feel of the Jihad, and enjoys the character interactions but annoyed at the pronouncing of the Orion on The Pirates of Orion on TAS and Bob is all on board with Jeffry combs as Weyoun on DS9. Ratings: The Jihad - Eric 8, Bob 5. The Pirates of Orion- Bob 6, Eric 6.75. To The Death - Bob 8.5, Eric 8.5.

 

Question: Who would win in a fight: The Jem 'Hadar or the Borg?

May 31, 2019

Episode 96 The Slaver Weapon / Eye of the Beholder / For The Cause. Eric LOVES the Character focus and concepts in The Slaver Weapon and finds Eye of the beholder 'just fine, not great, not bad' episode of TAS Bermuda Triangle in Space story on TAS and Bob finds For the Cause to be a fairly pivotal episode of DS9. Ratings: The Slaver Weapon - Eric 10, Bob 9. Eye of the Beholder- Bob 6, Eric 6. For The Cause  - Bob 9, Eric 9.5.

 

Question: Do any listeners think that at times (or totally) is the Federation in the wrong by 'assimilating' other cultures?

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