Beam Me Up: A Star Trek Podcast

Could it be that we have already arrived at the first TNG movie? Why yes, we absolutely have! It just seems like the last episode we were bidding a fond farewell to the intrepid crew of the Starship Enterprise. But what will Matt think when Star Trek present meets Star Trek past in this latest installment of Star Trek At the Movies? Let's find out.   If you're watching with us, the next...

When the crew discovers a baby Jem'Hadar, Odo takes the youngling under his wing to protect him from starfleet and himself. In the process, we learn a lot about the Jem'Hadar and get a double helping of those Star Trek messages we know and love.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Star Trek: Generations (the movie). If you want to contact the show: email: beammeup...

Sisko and the crew take a new ship to the Gamma Quadrant to try to find the Dominion's leaders, the Founders, to try to make peace. What they find is Matrix type simulation waiting for them once captured, and Odo learns he IS a Founder. Matt's been begging for more of Odo's origin story, and now he finally gets it. But will he like it? Let's find out on today's episode of...

Sisko takes Jake and Nog, and reluctantly Quark too, on a camping trip to the Gamma Quadrant where he runs into the ruthless soldiers of the Dominion. It's getting real now, but what will Matt, our first time watcher think? Will he realize how big this episode is in the overall story arc of DS9? Listen, watch, and find out. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Search...

We are back with a brand new episode, #StarTrekDS9's "The Collaborator." It's the eve of the election for Kai, & Kira must investigate Bareil for charges of being a Cardassian Collaborator, which could derail his chances. Matt has some words about this. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Jem'Hadar from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.   If you wan...

We ended 2020 with the finale of #StarTrekTNG and now we're kicking off 2021 with another very special episode: Laying In the Course: w/ guest @TrekGeekDan of the @TrekGeeks Podcast. We will take a look at DS9 season 3 to see what ep's we will be covering, which ones will go to extra viewing, and which ones we won't even mention.   MATT- YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LISTEN   Next week we...

All Good Things... ...must come to an end. It's the series finale of #TNG. What will our first time viewer make of this episode, the return of Judge Q and a time hopping Picard.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Collaborator from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Voicemail - 702-518-T...

The Ro Laren story line comes to a close as the Maquis story line ramps up. This one is a look into the growth and inner workings of the Maquis. But will Matt see it that way, or will he wonder why this one is part of our limited run? If you're watching with us, the next episode will be All Good Things from Star Trek: The Next Generation.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@...

Matt takes a surprise trip back to what he now knows is the Mirror universe and discovers what happened after Kirk gave a goateed Spock a little speech. Plus Matt's reaction when he found out where this was taking place is priceless.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Preemptive Strike from Star Trek: The Next Generation.   If you want to contact the show: email: beam...

It's the one all about Garak. We find out about his backstory...or do we? Either way, Bashir must work to save his life from a malfunctioning brain implant which causes him to dive deeper into Garak's past to figure out how to save him.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Crossover from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeupp...

Federation colonists, attacked by the Cardassians and abandoned by the Federation take up arms to fight back against their oppressors and defend their homes. Matt catches up with the Maquis in this week's episode of Beam Me Up. A 2 parter!   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Wire from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@...

Wesley's Journey on Star Trek: The Next Generation comes to a close, but his bigger journey is just beginning. Matt is a big fan of Wesley, but what does he think of Moody Wesley, and where Wesley is going in the future? Find out this week on Beam Me Up. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Maquis, Parts 1 and 2 from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.   If you want to contac...

Riker's former captain is back, and so is the dark past he brings with him. Now Riker has to choose between his reputation and what is right in this week's episode of Beam Me Up. But there's a lot more going on here that our first time watcher needs to know about, and we'll talk about it all tonight, on Beam Me Up: A Star Trek Podcast   If you're watching with us, the next...

Now Playing : Blood Oath from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Three Klingons of yore turn up on DS9 looking for Dax, Curzon Dax, to fulfil a decades old Blood Oath of vengeance, but what they find is Jadzia Dax instead. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Pegasus from Star Trek: The Next Generation.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beam...

It's Star Trek's version of "When Odo Met Kira," but something much more sinister is happening. Our first time watcher dives into the history of Empok Nor in this one.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Blood Oath from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter: @beammeuppod Voicemail - 702-518-TR...

We have been receiving emails, tweets, and messages from you guys, the Beam Me Up Community, or as we call you, the Crew. We'll respond to all of your communications in this special episode.   If you'd like to send us any hails, you can do that by: Emails - beammeuppod@gmail.com Twitter - @beammeuppod Voicemail - 702-518-TREK (8735) Support the show

Quark is tapped by the Grand Nagus to secure a business relationship in the Gamma Quadrant and his new right hand "man," Pel, is hoping to secure a personal relationship with Quark.  It's the one where it all starts, and Matt is here to speculate on what I mean by that.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Necessary Evil from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.   If y...

Picard and Beverly are psychically linked, hearing each other's inner most thoughts, and exploring their latent feelings towards each other.  And Matt gets an even firmer footing on the weird relationship between Picard and Beverly, but most importantly, he gets a good look at how a world enters, and does not enter, the Federation...which has effects for how we watch other Trek.   If you&apos...

Season 2 of #StarTrekDeepSpaceNine kicks off with Trek's first 3-parter episode. A Bajoran folk hero comes home and is thrust into the spotlight when a splinter group attempts a coup of the Bajoran government and DS9 itself.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Attached from Star Trek: The Next Generation.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gmail.com...

Lore is back and this time Data has gone over to his brother's side to assist in his conquest of organics and bring about the rise of the machines! It's the season 6/7 cliffhanger that Matt watches for the first time. Join us as we discuss Descent 1&2 If you're watching with us, the next episode will be The Circle Trilogy from Deep Space Nine - three episodes at once - Homecomin...

Vedeks Winn and Bariel make their debuts on DS9, and it's probably the most Roddenberry esque #StarTrek episode from #DS9 that we've watched. But does our first time watcher like it? Has he rethought his position on Duet? Find out in this episode.   If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Descent 1 & 2 from Star Trek: The Next Generation.   If you want to contact th...

Kira comes face to face with the Butcher of Galitep...or does she? It's a fan favorite episode, but do you remember your response the very first time you watched it? Matt has one you might not be ready for in this episode of Beam Me Up. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be In the Hand of the Prophets from Deep Space Nine.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeup...

The Kai is dead. Until she isn't anymore, but that doesn't mean she can go home. But that doesn't stop Kira from having to come to terms with her past. This may not be the greatest episode, but it one with lots of repercussions going forward. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Duet from Deep Space Nine.   If you want to contact the show: email: beammeuppod@gma...

Have you ever wondered how Brent decides which episodes to watch and which ones to skip? Have you ever wondered how much he really debates over certain episodes? Well, we thought it might be fun to let you in on that process. So Brent brings in Jim Moorhouse, of the Trek Ranks podcast, and he presses record as they hash out Season 2 of Deep Space Nine.   Be sure to check out everything that Jim is...

Picard is dead and Q is God, and Q gives Picard a chance to correct one of his life's biggest regrets, but in doing so, Picard gets an even bigger regret - not becoming the man he was meant to become. Star Trek does It's A Wonderful Life on Beam Me Up. If you're watching with us, the next episode will be Battlelines from Deep Space Nine.   If you want to contact the show: email: bea...