It's All Been Trekked Before

It's All Been Trekked Before #372  Season 12, Episode 33  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.17 "Masks"      Jeffrey from Meta Trek returns, who loves the concept but not the execution. Stephen unfavorably compares it to TOS. Jimmy-Jerome applauds Spiner and Stewart’s commitment.  Jeffrey's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/MetaTrek   Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #371   Season 12, Episode 32  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.15 "Paradise"     Our hosts aren’t in paradise as they are reminded of previous episodes and films, but it doesn’t come out looking good by comparison, despite some good elements. Then Jimmy-Jerome gets really heated.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #370  Season 12, Episode 31  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.16 "Thine Own Self"      Jeffrey from Meta Trek joins Stephen and Jimmy-Jerome to talk character development, budgeting issues, and more.  Jeffrey's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/MetaTrek   Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #369  Season 12, Episode 30  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.14 "Whispers"     Stephen discovers the pattern of O’Brien-Must-Suffer episodes. Jimmy-Jerome didn’t like the conceit of O’Brien’s personal log.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #368  Season 12, Episode 29   Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.15 "Lower Decks"     Stephen thought it wasn’t as funny as the Lower Decks he’s used to, but he liked it a lot anyway. Jimmy-Jerome agreed it was emotionally affecting, though nitpicks some logistical decisions. Both shed some tears.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #367  Season 12, Episode 28  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.13 "Armageddon Game"     Jimmy-Jerome thinks Deep Space 9 is poised on the cusp of getting good, with the shift towards character development, but this episode fails on the story side. Stephen is coming around on the Bashir-O’Brien friendship, and thinks even O’Brien’s marriage works here. Plus, food talk!    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #366  Season 12, Episode 27  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.14 "Sub Rosa"     Jimmy-Jerome and Stephen both regret having to watch this, and hurt for Gates McFadden, who does her best with what she’s given.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #365  Season 12, Episode 26  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.13 "Homeward"     Stephen has stars in his eyes. Jimmy-Jerome is appalled by Picard’s behavior. Keith does show up, and immediately starts complaining about sticklers for rules, like those who expect people to attend podcast recordings on time or follow the ‘prime’ directive, which are essentially the same thing, right?    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #364  Season 12, Episode 25  "Interview With Author Tom Salinksky"    Jimmy Jerome talks to Tom Salinsky, author of the new book Star Trek: Discovering the TV Series: The Original Series, The Animated Series, and The Next Generation and its upcoming sequels. They discuss the franchise as a whole, favorite and least favorite episodes, overall trends, and more.  Buy Tom's book: https://amzn.to/4aRk9k4   Edited by Jerome Wetzel   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #363  Season 12, Episode 24  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.12 "The Alternate"     Stephen likes getting insight into Odo’s background. Jimmy-Jerome likes the promise of more to come. We wait for a Keith that never shows.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #362  Season 12, Episode 23   Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.12 "The Pegasus"     Dawn joins the guys. They marvel over how much Riker has loosened up, and they really loosen up themselves.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #361  Season 12, Episode 22  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.11 "Rivals"     Keith enjoys Bashir and O’Brien’s budding friendship, but Stephen doesn’t. Jimmy-Jerome laments Whoopi’s absence.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #360  Season 12, Episode 21  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.10 "Sanctuary"     Stephen says the episode is ripped from the headlines, and Jimmy-Jerome complains it didn’t choose a lane, making it less than the sum of its parts. Keith examines the story from a religious perspective.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #359  Season 12, Episode 20  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.11 "Parallels"     Keith brainstorms alternate titles. Stephen dug the mystery and loses his mind. Jimmy-Jerome wonders where Alexander is.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #358  Season 12, Episode 19  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.09 "Second Sight"     The guys think they’ve seen this one before, though they appreciate the chance for Sisko to get some focus.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #357  Season 12, Episode 18  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.10 "Inheritance"     Stephen reflects on character inconsistency. Jimmy-Jerome was disappointed despite the presence of a beloved character actress. Keith defends how this episode surprised him.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #356  Season 12, Episode 17  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.08 "Necessary Evil"     Keith loved the backstory, Jimmy-Jerome wanted this to be noir-y, and Stephen is smitten, again. We also make an offer to Elon Musk.    Edited by Jerome Wetzel, with assistance from Resound.fm   It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #355   Season 12, Episode 16  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.09 "Force of Nature"     Stephen was confused why Spot is the B plot. Megan is disappointed we still need to talk about climate change in the future. Keith didn’t think it hung an astral body. And Jimmy-Jerome defends a woman he initially found annoying.    It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #354   Season 12, Episode 15  Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2.07 "Rules of Acquisition"     Megan returns to talk with the guys about better Ferengi and they discuss sexism in the future.    It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore 

It's All Been Trekked Before #353  Season 12, Episode 14  Star Trek: The Next Generation #7.08 "Attached"     Keith talks a bit about “Gambits Part I and II” and “Dark Page” for the first four minutes. Then the guys review “Attached,” which they think was… fine. They have plenty of thoughts about how it could have been done better.     It's All Been Trekked Before is produced by IABD Presents entertainment network. http://iabdpresents.com Please support us at http://pateron.com/iabd Follow us on social media @IABDPresents and https://www.facebook.com/ItsAllBeenTrekkedBefore