Yesterday’s Star Trek

Tyler's first journey through Star Trek: Deep Space Nine continues as we dive into three pivotal Season 3 episodes. We discuss "Life Support," where Bashir faces an impossible ethical choice that could change the future of Bajor and Cardassia; "Heart of Stone," featuring one of Odo's most emotional moments and a shocking revelation about a familiar face; and "Destiny," where science, faith, and pr...

It's time for that classic Star Trek two parter that isn't a season finale! This week we review Star Trek Deep Space Nine Season 3 episodes 10, 11 and 12 as well look at Fascination and Past Tense Parts 1 and 2. 

This week we continue Tyler's first run through of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as we look at episodes 7, 8 and 9 from season 3, "Civil Defense", "Meridian" and "Defiant". 

It's time for us to finally finish season 1 of Starfleet Academy because we just have to. Tyler and Mike discuss episodes 9-10, the two part season finale and discuss the series so far, the few highs and the many lows. 

We know we have to get through it, so we're doing the best we can...though Tyler is probably fine. This week Mike and Tyler dive into two more episodes of Starfleet Academy, only because Mike just couldn't watch 4 in two weeks...however there are a lot of surprises this week including positive things to say about these episodes. 

I guess we're doing this...we also answer a lot of fan questions to keep us going through this slog that is Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. 

One more time! This week we decided to finish "the trilogy" in our For Your Consideration series as we now tackle The Voyage Home. We review Star Trek IV, while also making our nominations for a variety of categories that we'll return to for a fan vote. A reminder of the categories:  Best First Officer Best Action Sequence Best Unlikely Science Fix Best Miracle Worker Engineer Moment Best Enterpri...

Our For Your Consideration series continues as we now tackle Search for Spock. We review Star Trek III, while also making our nominations for a variety of categories that we'll return to for a fan vote.  Best First Officer Best Action Sequence Best Unlikely Science Fix Best Miracle Worker Engineer Moment Best Enterprise Performance Best Guest Performance Best Knit Pick

Our For Your Consideration series returns as we now tackle The Wrath of Khan. We review Star Trek II, while also making our nominations for a variety of categories that we'll return to for a fan vote. Also Mike is Jesus...anyway those categories are... Best First Officer: Best Action Sequence:  Best Unlikely Science Fix:  Best Miracle Worker Engineer Moment:  Best Enterprise Performance:  Best Gue...

Mike and Tyler return with another round of I Still Can't Believe It's Not Star Trek, this time talking about Project Hail Mary, the recent film based on the novel by Andy Weir. Tyler and Mike give their thoughts on both the book and the movie as they still can't believe it's not Star Trek. 

Tyler and Mike return to Yesterday's Star Trek to talk more about Deep Space Nine as we dive into Season 3 episodes 4-6. They also discuss why we've been off air for a while and what our return brings!

It's part two of Tyler and Mike diving into Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, episodes 1-4 in two parts as we give our thoughts on the early days of this new "Star Trek" show...

Tyler and Mike dive into Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, episodes 1-4 in two parts as we give our thoughts on the early days of this new "Star Trek" show...

This week on Yesterday’s Star Trek, Mike and Tyler kick off Season 3 of Deep Space Nine with Episodes 1–3, and the show wastes absolutely no time shifting gears. In “The Search, Parts 1 & 2,” the Federation rolls out the Defiant, Sisko goes founder-hunting in the Gamma Quadrant, and DS9 dives headfirst into paranoia, power plays, and the uncomfortable reality that peace might already be lost....

Tyler and Mike kick off For Your Consideration by revisiting Star Trek: The Motion Picture, slow, strange, and undeniably ambitious. This episode introduces a long-term project: reviewing all 13 Star Trek films and nominating them in original, Trek-specific award categories to determine which entries truly deserve top honours in the franchise canon. Best First Officer Best Action Sequence Best Unl...

For our final episode of 2025, we answer fan questions we left behind, mainly about our music bracket episode. We also discuss what 2026 will bring as we look at finishing Deep Space Nine for Tyler, a new trek with Starfleet Academy and a fourth season of Strange New Worlds...we reflect, look forward and discuss some new and old Star Trek. 

For a festive special, Tyler and Mike discuss how they would convince certain people that select Star Trek films are Christmas movies! 

This week, Tyler and Mike put all the openings of every Star Trek series into a bracket and find out which one comes out as champion! Thanks to some cast feedback, we decided to include all the Star Trek series as we go from 11 to 1! 

We're back with another edition of I Can't Believe It's Not Star Trek! Tyler and Mike discuss The Martian, based on the novel by Andy Weir, reviewing the movie and discussing the Star Trek elements within the film. 

This week, Mike and Tyler close out Season 2 of Deep Space Nine with Episodes 25–26, and the stakes are higher than ever. In "Tribunal," Chief O’Brien finds himself swept into the cold machinery of the Cardassian justice system… where guilt is just a formality. Then, in "The Jem’Hadar," a quiet camping trip spirals into a dangerous first encounter with the Dominion’s ruthless soldiers. As the quad...

This week, Mike and Tyler head back to the darker corners of the Bajoran wormhole for a dive into Deep Space Nine Season 2, Episodes 22–24. From Garak’s mysterious brain implant in “The Wire,” to a hostile trip into the mirror universe in “Crossover,” and finally the political intrigue surrounding the election of a new Kai in “The Collaborator,” the station is not short on drama. The guys unpack c...

This week, Mike and Tyler beam back to their TLDR run of The Original Series but this time, they’re not alone. Armed with fan reactions, hot takes, and a whole new list of “How did we miss that?” episode suggestions, the guys put together their definitive dream season of TOS. From cult classics to deep cuts, join us as we rewrite Starfleet history one wild debate at a time.

We’re back on Deep Space Nine, and the stakes are getting personal. This week we look at Season 2, episodes 19–21, “Blood Oath,” “The Maquis, Part I,” and “The Maquis, Part II.” From Jadzia Dax’s fierce loyalty to a Klingon pact of vengeance, to Sisko’s moral balancing act in the face of Federation rebellion, these episodes test where duty ends and conviction begins. Join us as we talk honor, poli...

It's time for TLDR (Too Long, Didn't Read) Star Trek: The Original Series. Mike and Tyler attempt the impossible: building the perfect season of Star Trek: The Original Series. With only ten slots to fill, they debate which adventures make the cut,  from iconic classics to underrated gems, in their quest to create the definitive TOS viewing experience for fans old and new. 

Tyler and Mike press on through Season 2 of Deep Space Nine with a trio of fascinating episodes. In Shadowplay, Odo and Dax uncover a village where residents keep disappearing without a trace. Playing God challenges Dax to mentor a skeptical Trill initiate while facing the discovery of a fragile new universe. And in Profit and Loss, Quark’s past collides with Cardassian politics when the love of h...