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Kieran MacDuff and Captain Picard in the observation lounge of the Enterprise-D.

First Contact: ‘Conundrum’ Season 5 Episode 14

August 27, 2023 Comments Off

The crew of the Enterprise have lost their memories but still remember how to push all the buttons. Using the ship’s systems, they find their personnel files and their mission.

First Contact: ‘The Masterpiece Society’ Season 5 Episode 13

June 28, 2023 Comments Off

While carrying out the Starfleet’s primary mission, following big rocks in space, the Enterprise realises that this one is heading for a previously unknown human colony. While Picard offers assistance, the colonists are resistant. They

Spock played by Ethan Peck sits in the command chair on the bridge of the Starship Enterprise.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds fails to engage with ‘The Broken Circle’

June 19, 2023 Comments Off

We take an in depth look at Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2 episode 1, which sees Spock commandeering the Enterprise to help avert a plot to start a war.

Auf Wiedersehen, Ted Lasso

May 31, 2023 Comments Off

Ted Lasso went home, back to Kansas. Much like Dorothy, and Bernie Taupin, he realized his future lies beyond the yellow brick road. But he didn’t leave Richmond and its A.F.C., or us, unchanged. Much

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×12 – “So Long, Farewell”

May 31, 2023 Comments Off

Written by Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly & Jason Sudeikis Directed by Declan Lowney Ted Lasso, as expected, delivered an almost paint-by-the-numbers finale – even if, or rather, exactly because they didn’t win the whole fucking

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×11 – “Mom City”

May 24, 2023 Comments Off

Teleplay by Joe Kelly Directed by Declan Lowney Last week’s quote of the week was “I’m sorry”, so it’s only logical that this week’s is “I forgive you”. Last week was also about fathers, and

Steven Moffat interview: ‘There Are Crocodiles’ – Press Gang’s finale at 30

May 21, 2023 Comments Off

Press Gang’s final episode ‘There are Crocodiles’, written by Steven Moffat and directed by Bob Speirs, first aired on CITV on 21st May 1993.

First Contact: ‘Violations’ Season 5 Episode 12

May 18, 2023 Comments Off

The writers sat around thinking, you know what? It’s been awhile since an alien entered Troi’s quarters in the night, we better do some kind of psychic violation storyline.

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×10 – “International Break”

May 17, 2023 Comments Off

Written by Jane Becker Directed by Matt Lipsey I usually put this at the end of my recap, but the line of the week clearly is “I’m sorry”. Nate’s father says it to him, Nate

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×09 – “La Locker Room Aux Folles”

May 11, 2023 Comments Off

Written by Chuck Hayward Directed by Erica Dunton It’s the big coming out episode for Colin! And the best part of it is, it’s not that big in that’s a spectacle or massive drama. Actually,

P for Picard: ‘Dominion’ to ‘The Last Generation’

May 5, 2023 Comments Off

All good things must come to an end. And so it’s the case with Star Trek: Picard, and indeed for this podcast.

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×08 – “We’ll Never Have Paris”

May 3, 2023 Comments Off

Written by Keeley Hazell & Dylan Marron Directed by Erica Dunton We open to Richmond on a winning streak, now that total football seems to work with Jamie as the key to it all –

Steven Moffat interview: ‘There Are Crocodiles’ – Press Gang’s finale at 30

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First Contact: ‘Conundrum’ Season 5 Episode 14

First Contact: ‘The Masterpiece Society’ Season 5 Episode 13

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds fails to engage with ‘The Broken Circle’

Auf Wiedersehen, Ted Lasso

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×12 – “So Long, Farewell”

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×11 – “Mom City”

Steven Moffat interview: ‘There Are Crocodiles’ – Press Gang’s finale at 30

First Contact: ‘Violations’ Season 5 Episode 12

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×10 – “International Break”

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×09 – “La Locker Room Aux Folles”

P for Picard: ‘Dominion’ to ‘The Last Generation’

Recap: Ted Lasso – 3×08 – “We’ll Never Have Paris”

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First Contact: ‘Conundrum’ Season 5 Episode 14

First Contact: ‘The Masterpiece Society’ Season 5 Episode 13

First Contact: ‘Violations’ Season 5 Episode 12

P for Picard: ‘Dominion’ to ‘The Last Generation’

P for Picard: ‘No Win Scenario’ to ‘The Bounty’