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Trek By The Numbers

New episode every Monday! Trek By The Numbers guides you through episodes of Trek - from any and all the series - focused on a theme. But basically, we're the friends you wish you had to geek out, goof around, and talk about Star Trek. Bob is a history buff, and Josh is a scientist. And we're both life-long Trek fans.

Tv & Film Society & Culture Media Discussion
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
64 minutes
Episodes
75
Years Active
2018 - 2021
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TBTN 51: Klingons!

TBTN 51: Klingons! "Broken Bow" (ENT)

"Bow" like "bow," not "bow." Anyway, this is the first episode of our new arc: KLINGON HISTORY! And for sake of fun, we're following in-universe chronology with this arc, so it's Enterprise first. Tr…

01:23:35  |   Mon 11 Nov 2019
TBTN 50: LOVE!

TBTN 50: LOVE! "Threshold" (VOY)

Happy 50th episode, everyone. We've got something slimy and uncomfortable for you: the one where Tom Paris & Captain Janeway turn into lizards from going too fast and they *do it.* Also, look out for…

01:24:47  |   Mon 04 Nov 2019
TBTN 49: LOVE!

TBTN 49: LOVE! "The Empath" (TOS)

Coming to you live from the Des Moines Community Players playhouse, it's The Empath. Kirk, Spock, and Bones find a mute woman lying on a chez lounge in a void and, after some brutal torture, teach a …

01:06:22  |   Tue 29 Oct 2019
TBTN 48: LOVE! The Dauphin (TNG)

TBTN 48: LOVE! The Dauphin (TNG)

Welcome to our new arc: Love in the 24th Century. Poor Wesley Crusher. It's the classic "boy meets girl, girl is a shapeshifting ball of light" story. He tries to get help from the adults around him,…

01:27:04  |   Mon 21 Oct 2019
TBTN 47.5: Moonraker 2: The Cucumber Sandwich Files

TBTN 47.5: Moonraker 2: The Cucumber Sandwich Files

Can I tempt you with a cucumber sandwich? No? In this episode, we wrap up on out Moonraker discussion, which is the best-worst Bond film with also the thriftiest expository dialogue. But... can I tem…

01:26:55  |   Mon 14 Oct 2019
TBTN 47: SPECIAL Moonraker (1979) pt1

TBTN 47: SPECIAL Moonraker (1979) pt1

For this, our 47th episode, we offer you Moonraker in all its glory. Because why not? If you haven't seen it recently, you're really missing out...

01:15:01  |   Mon 07 Oct 2019
TBTN 46: Time Travel!

TBTN 46: Time Travel! "Time's Arrow Part 2" TNG

Data's head done popped off. Mark Twain pulls a gun on Captain Picard after spending some time alone with a young Jack London. Snake sock puppets. And maybe a weird reference to a cult? Anyway, here'…

00:59:01  |   Mon 30 Sep 2019
TBTN 45: Time Travel!

TBTN 45: Time Travel! "Time's Arrow Part 1" TNG

Oh boy oh boy are we going to wrap up our Time Travel arc. TNG. Data. The past. Guinan. Mark Twain. "BIG MONEY" MARC ALAIMO. What more could you ask for? I mean, honestly! It's so good to be back aft…

00:52:13  |   Mon 30 Sep 2019
TBTN 44: Time Travel!

TBTN 44: Time Travel! "Far Beyond the Stars" DS9

Top tier Star Trek in this episode. Truly. Is he Captain Benjamin Sisko, or Benny Russell, a struggling black science fiction writer living on Earth in the 1950s? Heavy, thoughtful stuff that brings …

00:58:26  |   Mon 05 Aug 2019
TBTN Talks: Picard and DISC Season 2

TBTN Talks: Picard and DISC Season 2

In this episode we alienate our two biggest fanbases: fans of the Canadian pop punk band Sum 41 and the Wahlberg brothers. You know, the hamburger guys? And we sorta talk about the Picard trailer, wh…

00:49:34  |   Wed 31 Jul 2019
TBTN 43: Time Travel!

TBTN 43: Time Travel! "Storm Front" (p2) ENT

Have you ever been bitten by your pet targ while out on the hunt? Then be sure to get some of Gowron's famous beef juice bandages! We finish up Storm Front, which is Enterprise finishing up the whole…

01:17:28  |   Mon 22 Jul 2019
TBTN 42: Time Travel!

TBTN 42: Time Travel! "Storm Front" (p1) ENT

Thrill as Manny Coto (of "24" fame) desperately tries to save the ailing series by utterly jettisoning the Temporal Cold War non-story. And he does it by riffing on TOS' "Patterns of Force" (aka the …

00:55:00  |   Mon 15 Jul 2019
TBTN 41: Time Travel!

TBTN 41: Time Travel! "Tomorrow is Yesterday" TOS

Welcome to our new arc: TIME TRAVEL! I mean, you get it, right? I don't have to explain it. Ok? Good. Anyway, the Enterprise is thrown back in time by a black hole or something and then they abduct a…

01:18:05  |   Mon 08 Jul 2019
TBTN 7/4 Special with Jesse Balzer: Nemesis (2002)

TBTN 7/4 Special with Jesse Balzer: Nemesis (2002)

Happy 4th of July week, people. To celebrate independence and freedom, we watched... Nemesis for some reason? It's Tom Hardy's first big role! Jesse's back and it's a great time talking about Nemesis…

02:51:17  |   Mon 01 Jul 2019
TBTN 39.5: SPACE LAW! p5

TBTN 39.5: SPACE LAW! p5 "The Drumhead" TNG

And now the conclusion of SPACE LAW!. We've seen incredible growth in these past 3 months, so THANK YOU! And please - tell your friends! Catch us next week with our 4th of July special. Friend-of-the…

00:34:59  |   Mon 24 Jun 2019
TBTN 39: SPACE LAW! p5

TBTN 39: SPACE LAW! p5 "The Drumhead" TNG

This is a big one. We've got everyone here to send us off for the end of SPACE LAW!. The Drumhead is so damned good that just couldn't stop talking about it. So we're splitting it into two episodes t…

00:59:21  |   Mon 24 Jun 2019
TBTN 38:

TBTN 38: "Spock's Brain" w/ special guest Jesse Balzer

This week we're taking a break from SPACE LAW! to bring you an episode with special guest Jesse Balzer of Ruining Trailers (https://bit.ly/2FaeXuU). We dive head first into the infamous "Spock's Brai…

01:14:42  |   Mon 17 Jun 2019
TBTN 37: SPACE LAW! p4 -

TBTN 37: SPACE LAW! p4 - "Author, Author" VOY

SPACE LAW! continues with a weird one. Need some tips for proper ponytail care? The Doctor wrote a holonovel, but the publisher claims he has to rights since The Doctor is a hologram. Bob drops knowl…

01:25:43  |   Mon 10 Jun 2019
TBTN 36: SPACE LAW! p3

TBTN 36: SPACE LAW! p3 "Rules of Engagement" DS9

More SPACE LAW! Bob plugs a bartending school and Josh calls upon his knowledge of cheesy hair metal, and they both explore Ferengi multi-level marketing. Gowron and Worf having a major falling out o…

01:13:13  |   Mon 03 Jun 2019
TBTN 35: SPACE LAW! p2 -

TBTN 35: SPACE LAW! p2 - "The First Duty" (TNG)

More SPACE LAW! Wesley does a bad, maybe even so bad that someone dies: a cable knit avocado green sweater. Almost Tom Paris! Boothby! And air shows! And Egyptian cotton! Catch us next week for DS9's…

00:51:24  |   Mon 27 May 2019
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