Ships of Discovery, Part 2. We continue our discussion on the ships of Discovery, focusing on the lesser-known ships seen throughout the series, including the USS Shran, USS Hiawatha, USS Buran, and USS Cabot.
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The Edge 85: Space Love Boat /
Ships of Discovery, Part 1. We discuss the hero ships including the Constitution (USS Enterprise), Crossfield (USS Discovery and USS Glenn), Nimitz (USS Europa), and Walker (USS Shenzhou) classes.
Read MoreThe Edge 84: The Old Astronomer /
Animated Short Treks. We share their thoughts on “The Girl Who Made the Stars” and “Ephraim and Dot,” how Star Trek has previously represented mythical storylines, and as many Original Series Easter eggs.
Read MoreThe Edge 81: There Was a Test Room /
Ask Not. We delve into the many types of coercion used by Pike is his attempt to get Cadet Thira Sidhu to break her orders and go rogue, and ask whether it was too harsh compared with past Starfleet tests.
Read MoreThe Edge 76: Too Jarring /
Short Treks Retrospective. We discuss the importance and impact of “Runaway,” “Calypso,” “The Brightest Star,” and “The Escape Artist” by how important we believe they are to the plot of Star Trek: Discovery Season Two.
Read MoreThe Edge 56: Fifteen-Minute Format /
The Escape Artist. We discuss the brilliance of Harry Mudd’s little adventure, debate the timeline compared with The Original Series, and rank the four episodes of Short Treks.
Read MoreTracks from The Edge 19: The Escape Artist Commentary /
Commentary Track. Mike Schindler is joined by Max Hegel to bring you a commentary for the fourth episode of Star Trek Shorts, “The Escape Artist.”
Read MorePostcards from The Edge 25: On a Beach Somewhere /
Fan Response to “The Escape Artist.” We discuss all the feedback we’ve received from listeners of The Edge—both positive and negative!
Read MoreLive from The Edge 18: The Escape Artist (Live Show) /
Live Reaction Show: The Escape Artist. Join us for immediate reactions to the fourth episode of Star Trek: Short Treks!
Read MoreTracks from The Edge 18: The Brightest Star Commentary /
Commentary Track. Mike Schindler is joined by Max Hegel to bring you a commentary for the third episode of Star Trek Shorts, “The Brightest Star.”
Read MorePostcards from The Edge 24: Hope and Curiosity /
Fan Response to “The Brightest Star.” We discuss all the feedback we’ve received from listeners of The Edge—both positive and negative!
Read MoreLive from The Edge 17: The Brightest Star (Live Show) /
Live Reaction Show: The Brightest Star Join us for immediate reactions to the third episode of Star Trek: Short Treks!
Read MoreTracks from The Edge 17: Calypso Commentary /
Commentary Track. Mike Schindler is joined by Max Hegel to bring you a commentary for the second episode of Star Trek Shorts, “Calypso.”
Read MoreThe Edge 52: You Knew What You Signed Up For /
Calypso. We discuss the second episode of Star Trek: Short Treks, questioning the reality of an AI, her compassion, the moral issues of a relationship, and whether this story can really be considered Star Trek.
Read MorePostcards from The Edge 23: Used a Sleeve, Not a Kleenex /
Fan Response to “Calypso.” We discuss all the feedback we’ve received from listeners of The Edge—both positive and negative!
Read MoreLive from The Edge 16: Calypso (Live Show) /
Live Reaction Show: Calypso Join us for immediate reactions to the second episode of Star Trek: Short Treks!
Read MoreThe Edge 50: Replicator Attitude /
Runaway. We explore the first episode of Trek Shorts, including the elements we enjoyed, the ones we felt could have delivered more, and how this short story develops a character we love.
Read MoreNotes from The Edge 16: Hormonal Space Rabbit /
Runaways, birds, and reptiles. We deep-dive into the first episode of Trek Shorts, “Runaway”, to explore what it does for the character of Tilly, and we also meet sentient avian and reptilian species from past Star Trek.
Read MorePostcards from The Edge 22: Suburban American Teen /
Fan Response to “Runaway.” We discuss all the feedback we’ve received from listeners of The Edge—both positive and negative!
Read MoreTracks from The Edge 16: Runaway Commentary /
Commentary Track. Mike Schindler is joined by Max Hegel to bring you a commentary for the first episode of Star Trek Shorts, “Runaway.”
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