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.
Join Julian, Brittany, and Hawk this week as another episode of Lower Decks warps into the system.
On this week's episode, it's training day! Ensigns are Captains and Captains are Ensigns. We have eas…
Season two of Lower Decks warps right along as the ASNP crew reviews episode seven, "Where Pleasant Fountains Lie."
This week, we found out that Billups is royalty, probably ace, and his mom is a Quee…
Star Trek Lower Decks season two has officially reached its back half! On this week's episode of ASNP, we're joined by special guest David Majors from the Promenade Merchants Podcast!
David joins Jul…
We've hit the midway point of Lower Decks season 2, and the ASNP crew are here with their review of "An Embarrassment of Dooplers."
This week is all about growth. Boimler and Mariner finally have it o…
Join the ASNP crew as they wrap up what ended up being one of the best Star Trek Days in recent memory.
From the Prodigy trailer to Cadet Uhura being played by Celia Rose Gooding in Strange New Worlds…
This week on ASNP, CBS and Paramount dropped some big Star Trek Prodigy and Picard news! The crew reacts to the beautiful new opening credits for Prodigy, composed by Michael Giacchino.
Plus, Annie We…
On this bonus edition of A Strange New Pod, the ASNP Book Club sit down with New York Times bestselling author John Jackson Miller to talk about his latest novel, Star Trek Picard: Rogue Elements.
Fro…
This week on ASNP, the crew review the aptly titled third episode of Lower Decks season 2, "We'll Always Have Tom Paris."
How much Tom Paris did we get, and was it enough? How did Mariner and Tendi's …
Lower Decks season two rolls along with its second episode of the season, with stories this week onboard both the Cerritos and Titan.
What happens when Mariner, Rutherford, and Tendi beam down to a st…
Star Trek Lower Decks is back for its second season and the ASNP bridge crew is here to review the season premiere!
Three months after the events of "No Small Parts," The Cerritos is on a second conta…
On this edition of A Strange New Pod, the team wraps up the "Best Of" Cardassians series as they head over to Deep Space Nine.
From "Duet" to "The Maquis," Brittany, Hawk, and Erin break down one of t…
Join the crew of A Strange New Pod this week as they break down the trailers for both the first season of Star Trek Prodigy and Star Trek Lower Decks Season 2.
The team also talks about what they ex…
On this edition of A Strange New Pod, the team welcomes back Spotted Giraffe as a co-host, as they tackle and talk about the evolution and history of representation in Star Trek.
Julian, Brittany, Haw…
This week on ASNP, Ensign Brittany takes the crew on a journey of all things Star Trek adjacent.
From shows like The Orville to the classic Trek love letter Galaxy Quest, the crew warps into the fand…
A Strange New Pod's Best Of Species series continues with the military might of the Cardassian Union.
In this episode, the crew takes a look back at the early days of the Cardassians in Star Trek: Th…
Join the ASNP crew this week as they break down what was a busy week in the Alpha Quadrant.
First, Trek fans were delighted to be introduced to the cast of the upcoming animated series, Star Trek Prod…
It's finale week here at A Strange New Pod as we celebrate the endings of some of our favorite shows.
If you were to ask Ben Sisko how Star Trek has done when it comes to ending a franchise, he'd say …
On this very special edition of A Strange New Pod, Ensign Erin hosts an all-women panel to help review and deep dive the new documentary, Woman in Motion.
Join Erin and Brittany as they welcome freque…
Join the ASNP Crew this week as they celebrate the show's one-year anniversary with our Patron Collective choice episode for the month of May!
This week, Collective member Takako asks, if you were to …
"It isn't uncommon, you know, it's easy to get lost in the vastness of space. There's only yourself, your ship, your crew." -Commodore Paris
It's the third and final part of our Kelvin-verse deep dive…