Strange New Pod | A Star Trek Podcast
Boldly celebrating five years of Trek fandom, Strange New Pod continues its mission into year six and beyond—exploring the past, present, and future of Star Trek with insight, humor, and heart. From legacy series to the latest episodes, deep-dive discussions to special guests, we engage every corner of the Final Frontier. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a curious newcomer, there's always a place for you in this ever-expanding universe.
Episodes
390 episodes
Starfleet Academy "Series Acclimation Mil" Review
This week on Strange New Pod, it's all about S.A.M. We’re reviewing Starfleet Academy Episode 105, “Series Acclimation Mil.”Episode Synopsis: As a cadet sets out to solve an ancient Starfleet mystery, she embarks on a journey of...
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Episode 273
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2:41:26
Starfleet Academy "Vox in Excelso" Review
This week on Strange New Pod, we’re reviewing Starfleet Academy Episode 104, “Vox in Excelso.”Episode Synopsis: When an existential crisis threatens to wipe out a beloved but infamous Star Trek species, a cadet is force...
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Episode 272
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1:52:14
SNA The Cries of Mars: Session 0
The galaxy changed forever in 2385.In this Session 0 of our Star Trek Adventures campaign, The Cries of Mars, we set the stage in the aftermath of the Synth Attack that destroyed Utopia Planitia and left Mars burning. Wit...
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Starfleet Academy "Vitus Reflux" Review
Strange New Pod reviews Starfleet Academy, “Vitus Reflux.”As our cadets compete for a spot on an elite Academy team, things get a little less… Starfleet when an escalating prank war erupts between the Academy and a rival school....
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Episode 271
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1:44:23
Alternative Space: Melissa Navia
Alternative Space is thrilled to welcome Star Trek: Strange New Worlds fan favorite Melissa Navia, the talented actor behind helmswoman Erica Ortegas.In this episode, Amy sits down with Melissa for a wide-ranging a...
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52:32
Starfleet Academy "Beta Test" Review
This week on Strange New Pod, we’re diving headfirst into Starfleet Academy Episode 102, “Beta Test.” Girafe is joined by Emcee and Hawk to break down the episode’s biggest moments, character beats, and what this early Academy test run...
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Episode 270
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1:35:18
Starfleet Academy Series Premiere: "Kids These Days" Review
Thursday's Starfleet Academy premiere kicks off a brand-new era for the franchise, and we are digging into everything from character introductions and world-building to themes, canon connections, and what this premiere sets up for the ...
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Episode 269
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1:51:34
Starfleet Academy Wants & Don't Wants
We are officially ONE WEEK OUT from Starfleet Academy, and that means it’s time for WANTS & DON’T WANTS on Strange New Pod.This episode is primarily YOUR SHOW as we dig into your hopes, concerns...
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Episode 268
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1:08:10
New Year, New Frontiers With Carlos Cisco
Kick off the New Year with a brand new episode of Strange New Pod as Julian and Giraffe sit down with writer and game designer Carlos Cisco for a wide-ranging conversation spanning S...
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Episode 267
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54:12
A Very Starfleet Christmas With Jim Johnson
Merry Christmas and welcome to a special holiday edition of Strange New Pod. Julian sits down with Jim Johnson, Project Manager for Star Trek Adventures at
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Episode 266
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50:29
Under the Radar Favorite Episodes
This week, we are diving into some of our favorite under-the-radar Star Trek episodes that deserve a lot more love. Deep cuts, strange choices, and episodes that quietly say a lot about the franchise we love.This week’s picks:
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Episode 265
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1:08:54
The Trek Movieverse | Is There a Future?
With Skydance’s acquisition of Paramount, the Trek movie landscape has shifted once again. The Kelvinverse looks to be shelved (again), and now rumors are swirling about a brand new cinematic take on Star Trek from Dungeon...
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Episode 264
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2:28:37
Alternative Space: Susan and Tilly Bridges
In the latest episode of Alternative Space, host Amy Imhoff sits down with the brilliant Susan and Tilly Bridges for a thoughtful, candid, and energizing conversation about representation acro...
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1:16:41
Tony Todd | Remembering a Legend
This week on Strange New Pod, we honor the legendary Tony Todd on what would have been his birthday and a little over a year since his passing. We look back at his unforgettable impact on Star Trek, from Kurn, brother of Wo...
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Episode 263
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1:09:00
Talking Star Trek Adventures w/ Al Spader, Meric Moir, and Michael Dismuke
Strange New Pod beams up an incredible trio for this special episode as Julian sits down with the writers behind the Star Trek Adven...
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Episode 262
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1:04:57
Star Trek Khan: A Sit Down with David Mack and Kirsten Beyer
This week on SNP, we’re sitting down with two titans of the Star Trek universe: David Mack and Kirsten Beyer, the brilliant writers behind Star Trek: Khan. We’ll dive deep into the origins of one of T...
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Episode 261
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55:10
SNA Whatever Should Be Done Must Be Done, Act 3: "The Codex" Season Finale
Star Trek Adventures: Whatever Should Be Done Must Be Done — Act III “The Codex” Second Edition Starter Campaign Finale!After seven months of exploration, discovery, and danger, the SNA crew reaches the grand finale of the Star Trek ...
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1:45:32
"Eternity's Face" Star Trek Khan Finale Review
Join us live as we dive into Star Trek: Khan, the brand-new scripted podcast that expands one of Trek’s most legendary stories. This week, Girafe and the crew break down the finale of the series, "Eternity's Face!"Episode Synops...
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Episode 260
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1:29:18
Star Trek Khan "Original Sin" Review
Join us as we dive into Star Trek: Khan, the brand-new scripted podcast that expands one of Trek’s most legendary stories. This week, Girafe, Julian, and Hawk break down the penultimate episode of the series, "Original Sin!"Epis...
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Episode 259
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1:08:53
SNA Whatever Should Be Done Must Be Done, Act 2: "Into the Shadow Maw Nebula"
Strange New Adventures: “Into the Shadow Maw Nebula” (Act Two of whatever Should Be Done Must Be Done)The chase intensifies as the crew of the Challenger follows Urotoxa’s trail deep into the mysterious Shadow Maw Nebul...
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1:38:15
Star Trek Khan Episode 6-7 Reviews w/ Jessie Earl
Join us as we dive into Star Trek: Khan, the brand-new scripted podcast that expands one of Trek’s most legendary stories. This week, Girafe and Hawk are joined by our friend and special guest
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Episode 258
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1:42:29
SNA Whatever Should Be Done Must Be Done, Act 1: "Performance Evaluation"
As the crew of the USS Challenger embarks on the final chapter of the starter campaign, Commander Xanthus th’Raviq faces a difficult test. Admiral Robert April personally conducts a debriefing, questioning whether this crew is truly su...
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1:52:47
Star Trek Lower Decks | Season One Five Years Later w/ Jean Kang
It’s time to boldly go… to a party in the Cerritos Lounge five years in the making! 🚀Join us LIVE as we celebrate the fifth anniversary of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season One, the series that turned ensign chaos, heartfelt storyte...
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Episode 257
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2:21:09
