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Trekabout Episode 213: Favor the Bold/Sacrifice of Angels

The Dominion occupation of Deep Space Nine comes to a head in “Favor the Bold” and “Sacrifice of Angels”. Watch as Kira is betrayed by someone close to her! Marvel at the combined forces of the Federation and the Klingon Empire! Wonder at the audacity of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in its sixth season! …

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Trekabout Episode 212: Sons and Daughters/Behind the Lines

Hey, remember Worf’s son Alexander? Well, he’s back, and it’s not terrible, sort of! Hey, remember the Bajoran resistance? Well, it’s back and it’s not terrible! Also! Worf is still a shitty father. iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 211: A Time to Stand/Rocks and Shoals

Welcome to season 6 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine! It’s been three months since the start of the Dominion War, and if “A Time to Stand” is any indication, things are not going well for the Federation. Then, in “Rocks and Shoals”, we find out how bad things are on Deep Space N… we …

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Trekabout Episode 210: In the Cards/Call to Arms

The penultimate episode of season 5 of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, “In the Cards”, finds everyone depressed and down, which is a perfect start to a comedy episode! Then, in “Call to Arms”, the Federation finally makes a move against the Dominion. This will end well. iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 205: By Inferno’s Light/Doctor Bashir, I Presume

After “By Inferno’s Light” is over, the galaxy will never be the same. Just like Doctor Bashir after the events of “Doctor Bashir, I Presume”, which also features his parents, in a shocking twist that kind of makes sense, we guess? iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 204: For the Uniform/In Purgatory’s Shadow

“For the Uniform” features the kind of abrupt return of everyone’s favorite Maquis, Michael Eddington. “In Purgatory’s Shadow” features the kind of abrupt return of everyone’s favorite villain, The Dominion. Shit’s getting real, folks. iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 195: To the Death/The Quickening

While we’ve seen the Jem’Hadar a few times, we haven’t learned too much about them, which “To the Death” tries to rectify. Later, in “The Quickening”, Bashir and Dax find out some new information about the Dominion, and it is of course suitably terrifying. iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 189: Homefront/Paradise Lost

The Dominion threat has been hanging over the Federation for over a year, so it was just a matter of time before it came to a head. “Homefront” and “Paradise Lost”: wonder what they could be about? iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 173: Second Skin/The Abandoned

It’s gray alien week on Trekabout! In “Second Skin”, Cardassians kidnap Major Kira and try to convince her she’s one of them. In “The Abandoned”, Quark finds a Jem’Hadar baby and Odo tries to convince him he doesn’t have to kill. Plus! Remember Worf? Boy, he was a shitty father, right? iTunes Google Play RSS

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Trekabout Episode 172: The House of Quark/Equilibrium

In “The House of Quark”, we’re treated to a Klingon comedy of manners with Quark at its center. In “Equilibrium”, we’re treated to one of those dour 1970s conspiracy movies with Dax at its center. Plus! Keiko and Miles sure do love each other, don’t they? iTunes Google Play RSS

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