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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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2.1.4 "And After The Spanking..."

The Lorelei Signal Best worst-episode-ever ever? “The Lorelei Signal” has the occasional beautiful island, but getting to them means...

1.1.4 Booze-Ups And Breakdowns

The Naked Time It feels like it’s too early for this. Mostly, anyway. Is It That Time Already? “The Naked Time”, quite clearly, is...

6.1.3 Trip's Trip Trips Trip

Strange New World This is a nice episode. That’s not me damning with faint praise. Niceness is a badly undervalued quality. Almost all...

4.1.3 Three Threes Make Nine

A Man Alone Intro Once again, Deep Space Nine has to push back against TNG‘s mistakes. The appalling flood of clueless racism that swept...

3.1.3 Starship Diplomacy

Code Of Honor I will not bury the lede. “Code Of Honor” is a steaming racist mess. Bottom place of everything ever is pretty much...

2.1.3 "You Fool, It's Antimatter"

One Of Our Planets Is Missing "Ooopim”, as the kids are already calling it, is a slightly frustrating episode. It isn’t actually bad in...

1.1.3 Slaying God

Where No Man Has Gone Before It’s the second pilot! By which I mean this was the second attempt to get a green light after “The Cage” was...

5.1.2 "School's Out For EVER!"

Parallax Perception is a tricky thing. Sometimes you’re sure you’re moving forward when all you’re doing is circling back around....

3.1.2 The Starfleet Doping Scandal

The Naked Now (Content warning: contains discussion of sexual consent and ways in which that principle may not be respected). After a...

2.1.2 The Sehlat Effect

Yesteryear Sticking with the theme of kid’s behaviour, then… Trying Not To Think About Time Well, kind of. Eventually. First I want to...

6.1.1 The Archers' Bows Have Broken

Broken Bow Let us take the process of growth into our own hands. Let us show Mother Nature how things are done. Speed her up a little....

4.1.1 How Sisko Got His Groove Back

Emissary Sometimes you've just got to boldly stay. Progress And Paradox Ira Steven Behr once said that the biggest problem The Next...

3.1.1 Jean-Luc's Ladder

Encounter At Farpoint Our first step into a wider galaxy. Onward And Upward We open on a star-field. Of course we do, this is the post...

2.1.1 That 70s Show

Beyond The Farthest Star "Beyond The Farthest Star" was not an episode written to be a pilot. Like the show which burned so this one...

1.1.1 Trapped Amongst Man

The Man Trap Our very first taste of Star Trek turns out to be an unusual one. Too much salt, maybe? Salt On The Fingers It’s now old...

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