Galaxy Class: A Star Trek The Next Generation Podcast

Time Travel! Starship hijackers! Data’s head! Saddles! How will we ever decide which episode deserves to move on in the tournament? With one of our time tested, tried and true Bat’leth Battles! Kevin, Joe and Amy debate the merits of these two classic episodes! Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmy...

Prolific actor Rico E. Anderson has countless movie, television, and stage credits, but did you know he’s a nerd at heart? Amy, Joe, and Ria have a fascinating conversation with Rico about Star Trek, representation, becoming better people, acting, The Orville, and Rico survives the Scotland Quiz. Amy is nice to Rico, Joe fawns over his face, Ria insults him a few times, and Rico gives us all an as...

Ria and Amy had the amazing opportunity to go on the Star Trek Cruise V with 2,000 other Trekkies and share our experiences with Kevin and our listeners. We cover the various activities, panels, museum, shore excursions, and nightly shows. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77...

There are always things we wonder about in our favourite show. Joe and Kevin Look into 3 scenarios and ponder - What If Nella Darrin had stayed onboard? What if Jack Crusher had lived? AND What if Lal had survived? Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds...

GC: 079: Storytime Part 2 With Amy & Ria off galavanting on the Star Trek Cruise (which, going by the pictures they’ve been posting, looks more like an old ramshackle rowing boat with dirty water and stale bread) and Kevin trying his best to win an Olivier award, poor old Joe is left on his own again and brings you another short story. This poignant story by Heather Smyth is an emotional dive into...

GC: 078: Bat’leth Battle XXI Adolescence is hard. So is Mid-Life. Kevin, Ria and special guest Mark White discuss Wesley and Lwaxana’s troubles in the latest Bat’Leth Battle - The First Duty vs. Manhunt Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds United Fede...

Joe, Amy, and Kevin continue their coverage of deleted scenes and this time we look at the first of four movies - Generations. There are alternate beginnings and endings to this movie and even more Christmas scenes inside the Nexxus to witness. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joey...

GC: 076: Interview with Scott Wheeler In a career spanning four decades and counting, prolific makeup effects artist Scott Wheeler has worked on countless movies, television shows, and - oh yeah - some Star Trek. Join Amy, Kevin, and Ria as Scott shares some of his incredible stories! Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @Gala...

In this episode of our This Is My Trek series, we interview another lifelong Trek fan and the actor who portrayed Ryn during season 3 of Star Trek Discovery, Noah Averbach-Katz! Join your Galaxy Class hosts as we delve deep into his acting work and the things that he’s passionate about. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @Ga...

Worf being paralysed from the neck down or Troi losing her empathic abilities - which is worse? Kevin, Amy and Joe Will get to the bottom of it our latest Bat’Leth Battle! Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds United Federation of Podcasts is brought t...

Galaxy Class kicks off our This Is My Trek series with a lifelong TNG fan - Aaron Waltke! As a writer and producer of Star Trek: Prodigy, Aaron has combined his love of storytelling and Star Trek. Join your Galaxy Class hosts as we talk to this truly passionate fellow fan about his Star Trek journey. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth...

Regardless of your own personal pronunciation of the word tombola, there is always a lot to talk about when it comes to the Next Generation even now. Ria, Joe and Kevin discuss a random assortment of topics including early TNG concepts, Paramount memos, Doctor Beverly in Star Trek Prodigy and we play a game of guess the episode abbreviation. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook....

GC: 070: Bat’Leth Battle XIX: Interface vs. Realm of Fear Geordi is seeing things! Barclay is Seeing things! But which engineer’s mental state leads to a better story? Kevin, Amy and Joe Will get to the bottom of in our latest Bat’Leth Battle! Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyj...

Miles O’Brien was our friendly Irish transporter chief, husband, father, cellist, Cardassian war vet and DS9’s chief engineer among many other things. Kevin, Amy & Joe discuss the legacy of his appearances on The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe:...

Joe and Amy return to our deleted scenes series and review the second half of season 7. From Parallels to All Good Things, we debate if the scenes should have been deleted or should remain. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds United Federation of Pod...

GC: 068: Interview with Mark Rolston You’ve seen him in TNG, Enterprise, Star Trek Continues, as well as in The Shawshank Redemption, Aliens, and more movies that Ria hasn’t seen. Join Amy, Joe, and Ria for a fascinating conversation with the one and only Mark Rolston, where we discuss wine, acting, Star Trek, and of course, Scotland. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us...

GC: 067: Bat’leth Battle XVIII: Disaster vs Descent It’s a battle of the D’s in our latest Head to Head. Will Disaster or Descent prevail on the Enterprise-D? Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by list...

The second TNG movie, Star Trek First Contact was released on November 22 1996 which means it has just celebrated its 25th anniversary. In this episode of Galaxy Class, Amy, Joe and Kevin discuss its legacy in great detail. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueN...

As life slowly gets back to normal on planet Earth and humans and Star Trek fans can get back to conventions and sharing the love of all things Trek, Joe and Ria relive the magical moment and retell the epic tales from Destination Star Trek London. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @...

For her day job, Amy teaches math which you might know if you listen to this podcast. In her solo debut, she matches a mathematical equation to each member of the bridge crew of the Enterprise-D. Get ready for a math lesson like none else. As Tilly would say, “That’s the power of math, people!” Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The S...

GC: 063: TNG History - Future Imperfect When Future Imperfect first aired on November 12, 1990, we were introduced to a future with Admiral Picard, Captain Riker the father, Troi in a uniform, and Ferengi in Starfleet. What other predictions did this episode get right in its simulated future? Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Sho...

Key’lehr and Alexander? Or Kevin and Rashon? Amy, Joe and Kevin debate the merits of each pair of characters and their respective episodes on the latest Bat’leth Battle Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @GalaxyClassPod Amy: @MissAmyNelson Joe: @joeyjoe77uk Kevin: @TrueNorthNerds United Federation of Podcasts is brought to y...

Romantic relationships can be difficult here on Earth; just imagine on a starship. We had a front row view of all the romance of the week encounters to the serious and committed relationships. Your hosts Amy, Kevin, and Ria talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly of 24th century love. Join us in the Federation Council Chambers on Facebook. Find us on Twitter: The Network: @UFPEarth The Show: @G...

Remember that time when Beverly was trapped in the static warp bubble and was left alone in her own little Universe? Well, now it’s Joe’s turn! On his first solo outing, he’s bringing you the first episode of Storytime on Galaxy Class United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podca...

When both Amy and Ria are away, we call in the best person we can find to help us decide once and for all which of these two episodes reign supreme. Kevin and Joe enlist the assistance of Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi to determine whether a Picard centric episode or a Troi centered story moves on! United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons...