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Star Trek Universe Podcast: Lower Decks

Matthew Carroll and David C. Roberson

Star Trek has always been our favorite Universe! We will break down past and present Star Trek, discuss the events of the day, and talk about our hopes and fears for the future!

Episodes

20 of 360 episodes

Star Trek 3x10 - "For The World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky" Review

It’s another classic watch/rewatch as Effie and I watch the Oracle scream, "SACRILEGE!" as Natira tells McCoy, “Get the pillow wedge!” McCoy...

61:39Oct 27, 2026

Star Trek 3x09 - "The Tholian Web" Review

On this episode of Star Trek Universe, it’s another classic watch/rewatch: For Spock and crew it’s a race to rescue Kirk from interspace! Bu...

61:03Oct 20, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x10 - "Tomorrow's Enterprise" Review

Let’s steal away to temporal frays – though the stakes are soft and hornless! Aye, tis time to close this gimcrack group of gimmicks gormles...

102:56Sep 28, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x09 - "Once La'An a Time" Review

Strange New Worlds has gimmicked their way to gimcrack! We're reviewing the gorgeous, mostly well-acted (but ultimately nonsensical) bit of...

77:41Sep 20, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x08 - "Orders of Magnitude" Review

Strange New Worlds finally got back around to making Star Trek for a second! There was a badmiral, tough choices to make, and ol tricky Kirk...

74:57Sep 14, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x07 - "Like Chronitons Through the Hour Glass" Review

Strange New Worlds used this week's insufferable gimmick for good rather than evil, but it was still a whole lot. We're here with our though...

70:27Sep 5, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x06 - "Off-Hour" Review (The Wee-Wee Episode)

Strange New Worlds is still gimmicking, but this time they're augmenting who they are instead of replacing it. We have thoughts, and they ar...

50:55Aug 29, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x05 - "Level Five Transporter Accident" Review

Strange New Worlds tries to pull a smile, but does it succeed? If you enjoyed this episode, we're happy for you, but we're getting into our...

88:39Aug 22, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x04 - "A Case of Chiaroscuro" Review

Why does Strange New Worlds seem to have a problem understand the, ahem, Kor of pre-established characters? Why are they failing to make com...

50:38Aug 16, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x03 - "Human Best Friend" Review

How do you manage to fumble Dave Foley? We're talking one of the worst episodes in the history of the franchise, Star Trek: Strange New Worl...

65:23Aug 8, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x02 - "The Griffin Incident" Review

On this episode of Star Trek Universe , we’re talking Star Trek: Strange New Worlds , 4x02, where there are lots of jump scares, ghost sumsu...

112:32Aug 4, 2026

Strange New Worlds 4x01 - "Valles Marineris" Review

On this episode of Star Trek Universe , we’re talking the season four premiere episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, punching dinosaurs,...

46:18Jul 23, 2026

Star Trek 3x08 - "The Empath" Review

On this episode of Star Trek Universe , we’re talking asshole aliens altruistically assaulting to test their kidnapped mute, maman! 🎙 Episo...

50:13Jun 9, 2026

Star Trek 3x07 - "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" Review

On this episode of Star Trek Universe , if you can’t face a threat that’s insidious, put on your red visors and shame a friend who’s hideous...

76:15Jun 2, 2026

Star Trek 3x06 - "Spock's Brain" Review

Effie and Dave have finally arrived at "Spock's Brain", oft-fingered as the worst episode of Star Trek ever made! Is it that? We'll get into...

43:54May 26, 2026

Star Trek 3x05 - "And The Children Shall Lead" Review

We meet an adversary so diabolical, he can teach children to control minds by pretending to use a shake weight – so powerful Kirk knows his...

61:56May 19, 2026

Star Trek 3x04 - "The Enterprise Incident" Review

Romulans using Klingon designs!? Vulcan and Romulan finger entwined!? Kirk and Spock are looking for a cloaking device while the Romulan com...

53:37May 12, 2026

Star Trek 3x03 - "The Paradise Syndrome" Review

An ancient obelisk reveals mysteries of the Star Trek universe, and in turn robs Kirk of his memory! But was Kirk meant to lose his mind on...

83:43May 4, 2026

Star Trek 3x02 - "Elaan of Troyius" Review

The Dohlman of Elas is problematic as hell, maman! But that don't stop us from enjoying KIrk as her tear-stained white knight! Well, maybe i...

51:41Apr 27, 2026

Star Trek 3x01 - "Spectre of the Gun" Review

Maman, it's that time again that we jump back in to Classic Trek Watch/Rewatch! This time we're digging into the first episode of the final...

67:29Apr 20, 2026