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.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 84 minutes
- Episodes
- 358
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Trek Time! - Captain or Father? Jean-Luc & Wesley Crusher | Captain Picard Week II
For Captain Picard Week II, the Trek Time! team will be talking "Captain or Father? Jean-Luc & Wesley Crusher" and how Picard played a major role in Wesley's development.
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Pitching the TNG Kelvinverse - A What If? Podcast in Three Acts | Captain Picard Week II
Join the SNP crew as they try to pitch the much-rumored TNG Kelvinverse film in three acts. Rhianna Herd from The Duras Sisters Podcast joins the team for this one.
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Earth Station Trek - Picard's Career Before & After the Enterprise | Captain Picard Week II
Join the EARTH STATION TREK crew for an exploration of Picard's Starfleet career when he WASN'T on the Enterprise. From the Academy to the Stargazer and from the Romulan crisis back to the Academy, J…
Where's Beverly? - Behind the Picard | Captain Picard Week II
Although we’ve followed Picard through most of his adult life, he still remains a man of mystery. Until today.
Join Where's Bev as they answer questions they guarantee no one has ever asked about the…
We'll Always Have Quarks | The Best of the Ferengi on DS9
It's the final episode of SNP's best of Ferengi series! Returning to help Hawk and Julian is collective member, Jessko, who's armed to the lobes with ALL the DS9 knowledge.
"The Nagus," "The House of …
Picard S3 Final Trailer Reaction + Remembering Annie Wersching
With just over two weeks until the third and final season premiere of Star Trek Picard, Hawk and Julian react to and break down the final trailer, which dropped this past Sunday night.
They also pay t…
Closer to Perfection | The Best of the Borg on Voyager
Strange New Pod continues its best-of-species series this week with part two of the best of the Borg!
On this edition of the pod, we head to the Delta Quadrant and delve deep into Borg lore on Star T…
Profit & Whips | The Best of the Ferengi on TNG
SNP's best of species series continues this week as Hawk and Julian welcome collective member Jessko aboard to help them deep dive the Ferengi's origins on Star Trek: The Next Generation.
From their…
Resistance is Futile | The Best of the Borg on TNG
After months of reviewing new Star Trek episodes, SNP can finally get back to their best-of-species series! In part six, the crew, hosted by Hawk this week, tackles none other than the Borg!
From thei…
Strange New Worlds S2: Wants & Don't Wants w/ Open Pike Night
On SNP's first episode of 2023, it's back to the final frontier with the team's wants and don't wants from Strange New Worlds season two. And beaming in to help Girafe, Hawk, and Julian are the fine …
"Supernova, Part 2" Prodigy S1 Finale Review + The Hageman Brothers Interview
It's Strange New Pod's final episode of 2022, and the show goes out with a bang with Star Trek Prodigy's season one finale, "Supernova, Part 2."
The crew welcomes very special guests, Prodigy creator…
Prodigy "Supernova, Part 1" Review
It's the penultimate episode of Star Trek Prodigy season one, and the SNP team has their review and breakdown of what ended up being a masterpiece episode of Trek in "Supernova, Pt. 1."
What happens w…
Prodigy "Mindwalk" Review
This week, the SNP team reviews the final episode of Star Trek Prodigy before its epic two-part finale!
What happens when Dal and Janeway swap their minds in an attempt to communicate with each other?…
Prodigy "Ghost in the Machine" Review
It's holodeck episode week! Join Girafe, Hawk, and Julian as they review and break down episode 117 of Star Trek Prodigy, "Ghost in the Machine!"
What happens when the holodeck malfunctions and sends …
Prodigy "Preludes" Review
Join the SNP crew this week as they review this backstory-heavy episode of Star Trek Prodigy! Spoiler alert, they loved it!
In this week's episode, "Preludes," the Prodigy writer's room finally gives …
Prodigy "Masquerade" Review
Join the Strange New Pod crew on this special Thanksgiving edition of the show as they review Star Trek Prodigy's fifteenth episode, "Masquerade!"
What happens when Okana makes contact with a genetici…
Prodigy "Crossroads" Review
It's a divisive episode of Star Trek Prodigy this week as Erik, Girafe, Hawk, and Julian break down and review "Crossroads."
What happens when Dal and the team decide to bury the Protostar and find tr…
Prodigy "All the World's a Stage" Review
SNP is back live this week as the crew breakdown and review what turned out to be an amazing thirteenth episode of Star Trek Prodigy.
What happens when Dal and team come across a planet home to a peo…
Prodigy "Let Sleeping Borg Lie" Review
The SNP team is back after a quick trip to Risa! Join Girafe, Hawk, and Julian as they review episode 113 of Star Trek Prodigy, "Let Sleeping Borg Lie!"
That's right; Prodigy brings the Borg to childr…
"The Stars at Night" Lower Decks S3 Finale Review w/ Matthew Kaplowitz
Ten weeks have warped by as quickly as Q snaps a finger, and the SNP team has their review and breakdown of the Lower Decks season three finale, "The Stars at Night." Trek Untold's Matthew Kaplowitz …