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Alien entities take over the minds of Data, Troi, and Miles O’Brien. And maybe Lou as well. Today James and Lou discuss (Power Play) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear, who by the way I want to thank for catching the flub from last show. I promise, this week it’s the real power play.. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Riker falls in love with Soren, a member of an androgynous race known as the J’naii, who dares to be female. Today James and Lou discuss (The Outcast) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear. Since this show is being posted around Halloween time, at least here in the US, there is a little musical treat included. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

After the crew’s memories are mysteriously erased, the computer records indicate that the Federation is at war with the Lysians, and that the Enterprise has been ordered to attack their command center. Today James and Lou discuss (Conundrum) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Krys “Kieran MacDuff”. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

The Enterprise tries to save a “perfect” colony from destruction, but the assistance causes damage of its own. Today James and Lou discuss (The MasterPIECE Society) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris “The Teacher” Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Several crew members suffer violent hallucinations and comas as alien researchers visit the ship. Today James and Lou discuss (Violations) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris “Not The Rock” Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Data helps the only survivor of a wrecked ship, a child, cope with the loss of his parents. Meanwhile, the crew investigates the cause of the wreck. Today James and Lou discuss (Hero Worship) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Simon Foster. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. Any Take Down notice will be strictly adhered to. Please email any concern to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Worf’s son Alexander comes to live on the Enterprise; the crew helps guide a test vehicle for a revolutionary new form of interstellar travel. Today James and Lou discuss (New Ground) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Bryan (The Klingon) Detamore. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

A time traveler claiming to be from the 26th century arrives to witness an attempt to save a doomed planet. Today James and Lou discuss (Episode Name) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Shawn, from the Rusted Robot. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: The Rusted Robot You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Sorry guys…  Work hours changed and things in the family happened that kept me busy.  Work hours are still not where they should be but are getting better.  In fact, I’m 45 minutes away from punching the clock.  Be back to normal soon. On Romulus, Picard and Data meet with Spock, who claims to be trying to reunite the Romulans and Vulcans. While Spock works to achieve his goal, powers within the Romulan government seek to pervert his mission into an invasion of the Federation. Today James and Lou discuss (Unification II) and what we think of it, as well as feedback, with tonight’s guest host Krys, AKA Kieran McDuff Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage All audio used is copyrighted by CBS and Paramount and is intended to be used under the Fair Use doctrine for the purposes of review under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 107. No infringement is intended. You can download the MP3 version of this show

To the Federation’s surprise, Ambassador Spock has traveled to Romulus. Fearing he has defected, they send Captain Picard and some of his officers on a covert mission to determine why. Today James and Lou discuss (Unification) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Krys, AKA Kieran McDuff. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Wesley Crusher visits the Enterprise only to see everyone behaving strangely on account of an addictive, mind-controlling game. Today James and Lou discuss (The Game) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

A quantum filament disables the Enterprise, leaving Counselor Troi in command on the bridge, and various groups on different parts of the ship facing perils alone. Today James and Lou discuss (Disaster) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Paul “Firbob” Wright. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

The Enterprise gives chase to the Crystalline Entity after it destroys a Federation colony. A xenologist, who has a motivation all her own with respect to the Crystalline Entity, is assigned to the Enterprise to assist in the investigations. Today James and Lou discuss (Silicon Avatar) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

The Enterprise takes on Ensign Ro Laren to help track down Bajoran terrorists who attacked a Federation colony. Today James and Lou discuss (Ensign Ro) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Picard is captured, then trapped on a planet with an alien captain who speaks a metaphorical language incompatible with the universal translator. They must learn to communicate with each other before a deadly planetary beast overwhelms them. Today James and Lou discuss (Darmok) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris (UP2 Man) Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

Admiral James T. Kirk is prepared to take the consequences for rescuing Spock and stealing and then losing the starship Enterprise, but a new danger has put Earth itself in jeopardy. Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in an old Klingon Bird-of-Prey to right an ancient wrong, in the hopes of saving Earth – and the Federation – from certain doom. Today James and Lou discuss (Star Trek IV: The Voyage HOme) and what we think of it. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review Podcast You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

As the House of Duras is nearing victory over Worf and the forces of Gowron, Starfleet, led by Picard; works to expose Romulan interference in the Klingon Civil War. (Season Premiere) Today James and Lou discuss (Redemption Part 2) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Bryan Detamore. This is the 1st episode of season 5 of Star Trek: The Next generation. It was written by Ronald D. Moore and directed by David Carson. Guest stars for tonight’s epsidode are: * Denise Crosby as Sela * Tony Todd as Kurn * Barbara March as Lursa * Gwynyth Walsh as B’Etor * J.D. Cullum as Toral * Robert O’Reilly as Gowron * Michael G. Hagerty as Larg * Fran Bennett as Shanthi * Nicholas Kepros as Movar * Colm Meaney as Miles O’Brien * Jordan Lund as Kulge * Stephen James Carver as Helmsman Special Guest Star * Whoopi Goldberg as Guinan And Majel Barrett as The voice of the computer (credit only) Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry G

Picard balances his Federation and Klingon duties as new Klingon Chancellor Gowron faces a civil war. Worf and his brother Kurn fight to regain their father’s honor. (Season Finale) Today James and Lou discuss (Redemption Part 1) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host, resident FORMER Klingon Bryan Detamore. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Starfleet International Region 1 Summit Federation Ground Forces Facebook Page You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

In his latest attempt to understand Humanity, Data accepts the affections of Jenna D’Sora and pursues a romantic relationship with her. In the meantime, a nebula the Enterprise is passing through is causing strange things to happen on the ship. Today James and Lou discuss (In Theory) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Krys AKA Kieran McDuff. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com

en route to Risa, Geordi La Forge is taken prisoner on a Romulan ship and mentally conditioned to assassinate a Klingon governor in order to implicate the Federation as enemies of the Empire and unbalance relations between the two governments. Today James and Lou discuss (The Minds Eye) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Keiran (Krys) McDuff. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click, save as.) To submit your entry for the show send it to LouTrekShow@Gmail.com