• Season Break Updates: TrekFest, Fort Collins Comic Con, and Star Trek Adventures, OH MYYY
    Jun 22 2026
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    10 mins
  • Short Season Hiatus
    Jun 4 2026

    Jolan Tru!

    With Riker waiting on Worf to fucking fire the weapon already, and Allie studying banana slugs in a rainforest and literally watching a glacier melt, Humanist Trek will also be taking a short hiatus. Your challenge: Post a photo of you or share a story from the summer of 1990, or for bonus points - recreate something that you did during that summer break between TNG Seasons 3 and 4 and share that to podcast@humanisttrek.com, call or text 920-550-TREK (8735), or post to our socials (below).

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    2 mins
  • The Best of Both Worlds, Part 1 (TNG)
    May 28 2026

    The Federation is caught with its pants down when the Borg finally turn up on course for Earth. But when Captain Picard is chosen as Speaker of the Borg, Riker must assume command, try to stop a Borg invasion, AND attempt to rescue his friend and Captain.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Transfigurations (TNG)
    May 21 2026

    The Enterprise saves an alien from death, an alien who turns out to have Space Jesus powers. But when the leaders of his world criminalize him as "a disruptive influence" threatening the natural order, Sarah and Allie recognize the familiar machinery of people in power treating marginalized identities as social contagions.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Ménage à Troi (TNG) feat. Susan Sackett & Fred Bronson
    May 14 2026

    When a Ferengi falls ears over heels for Lwaxana Troi, she finds herself kidnapped along with Bill and Deanna. While Mrs. Troi distracts her captor with an earjob, Picard combines threats with Shakespeare to free her.

    Episode writers Susan Sackett and Fred Bronson join us for this review and discussion of "Ménage à Troi".

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Sarek (TNG)
    May 7 2026

    When Sarek, Vulcan Ambassador of the Federation, boards the D to perform one last negotiation to cap off a lifetime of achievement, seemingly random violent outbursts begin to ravage the crew. But when Sarek is identified as the cause, Star Trek takes a big swing at mental health in aging.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • The Most Toys (TNG)
    Apr 30 2026

    In yet another exploration of "The Cage", Kivas Fajo, possible owner of Hobby Lobby and collector of rare and valuable things, moves on from smuggling religious artefacts looted from Iraq, and Lt Cmdr Data finds himself the newest piece in his collection. Will Data's ethical programming to value all life prevent him from killing to survive?

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Hollow Pursuits (TNG)
    Apr 23 2026

    When Lt. Reginald Barclay joins the crew, Geordi must learn to manage an employee with severe anxiety who hides out in the Holodeck all the time. But when mysteries start popping up all over the D, it's Barclay who must try to set aside his fears to help save the ship.

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    1 hr and 21 mins