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Finite Combinations

The only Trek review site to violate the Temporal Prime Directive

All six of the pre-'10s Trek shows considered in the only way that matters - as if they all happened at the same time.

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2.1 "You Know, For Kids"

The Animated Series Season 1 Retrospective Let’s look at this one through a new lens. If You Don’t Love Something, Set It Free Biased...

6.1.16 Anger Mismanagement

Fusion (Content warning: references to sexual assault.) OK, so. This one wasn’t much fun to write about at all. The Rage Mirage I think...

4.1.16 I Have No Mouth, And I Must Sigh

The Forsaken An introvert and an extrovert walk into an unreliable turbolift... Old Skin For The Slightly Older Ceremony I see no point...

3.1.16 The Prepubescent Seven

When The Bough Breaks This is frustrating – a story that’s based around children, but which has no interest in them at all. “What A...

2.1.16 The Dirty Half-Dozen

The Jihad “The Jihad” is an absolute mess. I could probably take up 1500 words just listing all the ways in which it makes no sense, or...

1.1.16 "Eppur Si Muove"

The Galileo Seven Spock gets his turn in the spotlight. But will it fall and crush him? Ungroomed For Command The motivations for this...

5.1 What We'd Left Behind

Voyager Season 1 Retrospective For a show about the future, Voyager is surprisingly tied up in the past. Take Five Let’s take an unusual...

6.1.15 Trapped In A Leaky Boat

Shuttlepod One “Shuttlepod One” is an episode that gets a reasonable amount of love – comparatively speaking, at least, given season and...

4.1.15 "...These Nags Would Be Lame"

If Wishes Were Horses The episode that claims to celebrate human imagination, but doesn’t bother displaying any itself. “It’s Easy If You...

6.1.14 Too Much Of A Bad Thing

Shadows Of P'Jem Given it was the stated intent of this series when I began it, it’s been rather a long time since I last really compared...

5.1.14 Oppenheimer

Jetrel What follows are testimonials from survivors of the nuclear attacks upon Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. I beg the...

4.1.14 Russian Toll

Progress The revolutionary struggle doesn’t end the day the palace falls. Major Dilemma “Progress” is another episode that’s hard to...

3.1.14 I Got 1100011 Problems

11001001 “11001001” is not a good episode. It fails on multiple levels. Its character work is counter-productive; we may learn more about...

2.1.14 The Cat That Walked By Himself

The Slaver Weapon The Animated Series brings out the big guns. Copycat You can see how "The Slaver Weapon" worked on paper. This is true...

6.1.13 Before They Were Famous

Sleeping Dogs This is a tale of conditions that have no cure. Of infections you can’t fight, and so must wait for them to flare out....

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