Secrets of Star Trek
Hosted by Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin and Fr Jason Tyler · SQPN, Inc.
4.8from 155 ratings
- 438
- Episodes
- 132
- Transcribed
- 155
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Secrets of Star Trek
The Secrets of Star Trek explores the deeper ideas, themes, and meanings behind Star Trek across its many series and films. Instead of simple recaps or reviews, this podcast dives into storytelling, character development, moral questions, and cultural significance — examining how Star Trek reflects on justice, identity, technology, and the human experience. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the franchise, the show offers thoughtful conversation that helps you understand what makes Star Trek more than just science fiction.
- Publisher
- SQPN, Inc.
- Category
- tv & film · tv & film · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 20 Feb 2018
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
132 of 438 episodes have a transcript.
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Tomorrow’s Enterprise (SNW)
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Amok Time (TOS)
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I mean, you can clearly see the faces and the bad wig. You know, so the climax of this is the fight. And that is something that in my memory of this episode tends to dominate the But it's actually a very short part of the episode. It's most of the episode, half of the episode is just getting to Vulcan. And the fight is like part of one act. And it's so dramatic that it looms larger in memory. But it's really not that big of a part of the episode. Also, I deal with a distraction in it. So there are two Vulcan weapons they use. Yep. The Lirpa and the Anwun. And the Anwun is basically a set of leather straps that you, you know, fling around a person. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 117 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 38 ratings
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- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 95
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Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin and Fr Jason Tyler host the show. Published by SQPN, Inc..
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