Episode 130 Desert Crossing / In the Cards. We dive into a survival story in the desert and what it means to make new friends(or enemies?) on Enterprise and on DS9 we follow Jake's quest to get a rare baseball card for his Sisko. Desert Crossing Ratings: Bob 5.5, Eric 5.75. In the Cards Ratings:  Bob 6, Eric 6.5.

Question: Do you believe the Prime Directive does more good than harm? Or does it get in the way at times?

Episode 129 Fallen Hero / Empok Nor. We dive deep into Vulcan politics and a T'Pol story where you guessed it she faces a fallen hero.idol of hers on Enterprise.  And on DS9, We get to see another discard Cardassian station and a big face off for O'Brien and Garek.  We get the full Garek here! Fallen Hero Ratings: Bob 6.75, Eric 7.5.  Empok Nor Ratings:  Bob 7, Eric 7.

Question: Would Empok Nor been any better had Garek been facing Worf instead of O’Brien? Who would be the appropriate secondary character to follow Worf around?

Episode 128 Star Trek Picard.  Eric and I go through all 10 episodes of Season 1 of Star Trek Picard, discuss our history with The Next Generation, Picard/Riker/Troi/Seven of Nine as well as our highs and lows of the season from design, to music, to story and characters.  Picard Season 1 overall Score: Bob 3.5, Eric 6.75.  

How would you rate Picard Season 1?