Captains Quadrant

Step into the makeup chair and behind the camera magic as Captains Quadrant sits down with Thomas Surprenant, the award‑winning visual effects and makeup artist whose work shaped some of sci‑fi and fantasy’s most iconic worlds. From Star Trek to Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the movie!) and countless genre favorites, Thomas brings decades of artistry, innovation, and unforgettable stories. WE SHARE A...

Captain’s Quadrant LIVE reviews Star Trek: Starfleet Academy — Series Acclimation Mil with in-depth analysis, hot takes, and live fan reactions. We break down the episode’s plot, character beats, continuity with Trek canon, standout moments, and what this means for the Academy timeline. If you love Star Trek lore, character development, and lively community discussion, this episode is for you. Wat...

Starfleet Academy “Vox in Excelso” – Captains Quadrant DebriefThe Captains Quadrant is back on deck for a full DEBRIEF of Starfleet Academy’s latest episode, “Vox in Excelso.” This chapter brings big choices, bigger consequences, and the kind of Federation‑shaking revelations that demand a proper breakdown. We’re diving into the themes, the character arcs, the hidden clues, and the moments that ma...

⭐ Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – “Those Old Scientists” | Lower Decks Crossover Breakdown & ReactionDive into one of the most ambitious and hilarious crossovers in Star Trek history! In this video, we explore Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 7, “Those Old Scientists,” the unforgettable crossover with Star Trek: Lower Decks. From Boimler and Mariner’s live‑action debut to the pe...

🌌 In this episode of Captains Quadrant, we sit down with the incredible Gabrielle Ruiz — the powerhouse behind Vulcan fan‑favorite T’Lyn on Star Trek: Lower Decks and the unforgettable Valencia from Crazy Ex‑Girlfriend. We are so grateful to Gabrielle be sure to follow her in some of her upcoming projects as well as get the inside scoop of whats she is doing next by visiting her website, followin...

Bold cadets, strange science, and a mystery that keeps deepening — Starfleet Academy Episode 3: “Vitus Reflux” delivers some of the most intriguing world‑building of the season. In this review, we break down every major moment, character arc, hidden detail, and Trek lore connection that longtime fans will appreciate. Will VHS Jase and @JasonRoyGaston love or hate it? We’ll explore:The truth behind...

We’re beaming in LIVE for our review of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, and this one’s going to be a ride. The Captains Quadrant crew is back on the bridge — and joining us once again is the legendary VHS Jase, returning to OLD MAN YELLS AT TREK with all the spicy takes and retro‑fueled wisdom you’ve missed. We’re breaking down the episode, debating the choices, celebrating the wins, and probably ye...

The Captains Quadrant crew is back at it again! This week, Joe Dove and Jason Roy Gaston dive into Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s “Second Sight,” an episode filled with mystery, emotion, and a very unusual love triangle only DS9 could deliver. We’re breaking down the themes, the character beats, the sci‑fi weirdness, and the moments that still spark debate decades later. Whether you’re a longtime Ni...

🌀 Wormholes: Deep Dive into #Scoobynatural | LIVE on Captain’s QuadrantStep into the Wormhole with us as we take a wild, hilarious, and surprisingly heartfelt deep dive into Scoobynatural — the unforgettable crossover that brought Supernatural and Scooby-Doo together in one iconic episode. We’re breaking down the Easter eggs, behind‑the‑scenes magic, character moments, and everything that makes t...

This week, we’re doing something a little different—and a little overdue. Joe Dove is finally diving into Star Trek: The Motion Picture , the one Trek film he never got the chance to review… until now. To make this episode even more special, Joe Dove jumped to the Jason Roy Gaston channel . You may know Jason from his channel, where his sharp wit from Dramatic sign readings and on our channel for...

A wormhole back in time — Tripping the Rift revisited. Join Jason Roy Gaston and Joe Dove for a full retrospective. Overview: In this extended episode of Captains Quadrant Live, hosts Jason Roy Gaston and Joe Dove take a comprehensive look at Tripping the Rift: its origins, creative team, standout episodes, recurring jokes, and the cultural footprint it left on adult animated sci-fi. We analyze ch...

Step into the Captain’s Quadrant as we dive warp‑first into Star Trek: Insurrection . This episode brings a mix of sharp analysis, Trek lore, and plenty of laughs — and we’re joined by a fantastic special guest: Nita from SciFi Queens . Together, we unpack the film’s themes, its place in the TNG era, the Ba’ku vs. Son’a conflict, and whether this entry deserves more love than it gets. Expect spiri...

🚀 Welcome to Captain’s Quadrant: Agony Booth! This week we’re diving deep into Star Trek: Voyager’s unforgettable episode “Oblivion” — and joining us is none other than Jacob, the brilliant mind behind the viral “Hey Man” video series! Together, we’ll explore:🎬 Jacob’s creative journey and how “Hey Man” became a fan-favorite🖖 The emotional weight and sci-fi brilliance of Star Trek: Oblivion💡 F...

🚀 Captains Quadrant: Section 31.5 brings you an exclusive interview with Chris Myers , the talented actor from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ! In this special conversation, we dive into: 🎬 Chris’s journey into the Star Trek universe 🌌 Behind-the-scenes stories from Strange New Worlds 🖖 Reflections on the legacy of Star Trek and its impact on fans 🚀 What’s next for Chris and his career Whether...

"The Alternative Factor" was the 20th episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, in the show's first season, first aired on 30 March 1967. The episode was written by Don IngallsMA, directed by Gerd OswaldMA and novelized in Star Trek 10 by James Blish. We are joined by the Transporter Room's Chris! Investigating a "winking out" of the universe, the Enterprise finds a ti...

🚀 Matthew shares insights on building community, embracing fandom, and the mission of 1701: A Blerd Story to amplify diverse voices in geek culture. Whether you’re into Star Trek, or new to the Blerd world, this conversation is packed with inspiration and knowledge.🔑 What you’ll learn in this interview:The story behind 1701 Blerd and its impact on nerd cultureMatthew Jennings’ journey as a creat...

eason 1, Episode 8: “Play It Again, Seymour.” 🕵️‍♂️Joe Separitos Wormholes Selection! Become a Patreon at the Paragon #2nd and choose your Wormholes show! In this fan-favorite episode, Sam Beckett leaps into the shoes of a 1950s private detective, unraveling a noir-inspired mystery filled with suspense, romance, and classic Quantum Leap charm. Join us as we break down the plot, hidden details, beh...

Captain’s Quadrant: Wormholes – Supernatural Season 1 Episode 8 “Bugs” Review & ReactionWelcome back to Captain’s Quadrant: Wormholes, where we explore fan-selected shows through the lens of sci-fi, horror, and pop culture! This week, thanks to our amazing Patreon supporters, we’re diving into Supernatural Season 1, Episode 8: “Bugs.” 🕷️🐜In this episode, we break down one of the most infamous...

Step inside the shipyard of imagination with Oscar Winning - Doug Drexler—legendary Star Trek artist, designer, and VFX mind—as he joins Captain’s Quadrant: Section 31.5. From iconic starship design to makeup milestones and modern VFX storytelling, this conversation explores the craft, the heart, and the hustle behind building the final frontier. If you love Trek, creativity, or the anatomy of gre...

🚀 Captain’s Quadrant: DS9 “Meridian” Review | With Holly from The Mysterious Chirp 🖖https://www.themysteriouschirp.com/aboutIn this episode of Captain’s Quadrant, we dive into the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode “Meridian” — a tale of love, loss, and dimensional shifts. Join your regular hosts as they navigate the emotional turbulence of Jadzia Dax’s unexpected romance and the sci-fi strangen...

🚨 Star Trek fans, brace yourselves! In this explosive episode of Captain's Quadrant: The Agony Booth, we dive deep into the controversial Voyager episode "Fury" — where Kes returns with a vengeance and leaves fans divided across the Delta Quadrant.🔥 Joined by special guests HolodecHaus and Undiscovered Pod Jeff, we dissect the emotional chaos, timeline twists, and character arcs th...

This is a preview of our Patreon series #Rating The #StarTrek Starships some are fan made and some are concepts! Check out the latest episode and if you enjoy the series consider becoming a Patreon! https://patreon.com/CaptainsQuadrant?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

This week, the crew beams into one of the most beloved Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes… and Joe is not having it. While the rest of the galaxy clutches their Kleenex and calls it a masterpiece, Joe boldly goes where few fans dare: calling The Inner Light overrated! Is it a touching meditation on life and legacy, or just a glorified flute recital with a side of dream logic? Join Joe, Jason,...

Welcome back to the Captain’s Quadrant, where warp speed opinions meet photon torpedo-level takes! Today, Jason Roy Gaston and VHS Jase beam into the Kelvin timeline to dissect the third installment of the rebooted Star Trek franchise: Star Trek Beyond . If you enjoy the show please consider becoming a Patreon! Returning VHS Jase Star Trek Beyond boldly goes where Into Darkness stumbled. With Just...

🚨 Welcome to The Agony Booth! 🚨 In this episode of Captains Quadrant, we beam into Star Trek: Discovery’s “The Sanctuary” — and let’s just say, the pain is real. From space politics to sibling drama, we dissect every photon torpedo of plot and character development with our signature mix of snark, insight, and fandom love. https://patreon.com/CaptainsQuadrant?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=jo...