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On the Origin of Battlemechs is a podcast centered around the table top of Battletech. Each episode looks at a specific Mech in the Battletech universe. The subject Mech of each episode will be chronologically sequenced by first model. This podcast is intended as a resource for new and casual players of Battletech table top and Mech lore.

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Aviator Academics: The Primer

2023/10/23

Welcome to the primer episode of our newest class! Aviator Academics! Your Pilot Instructors, Derek and Chris "Jesty" will be taking you through a brief instructor intro followed by an explanation of what is to come in the class as we begin the journey through WarShips, Jumpships, Dropships and of course AeroSpace Fighters. We look forward to you joining us this semester!

Aviator Academics Episode 1: 2300 through 2350

2023/11/06

Welcome to the first official episode of our newest class Aviator Academics! Your Pilot Instructors, Derek and Chris "Jesty" will be taking you through the WarShips and Jumpships of the early 2300s! Edited by: Derek Knoll Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Andrew B, Squared, Harris Hoffman, Jordan Cooper, Metal Ed, Mario, & Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III & Stahlkater

Aviator Academics Episode 2: The 2300's

2023/12/24

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Welcome to Episode 2! Your Pilot Instructors, Derek and Chris "Jesty" will be taking you through the Fighters and DropShips of the 2300s! Edited by: Derek Knoll Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Andrew B, Squared, Harris Hoffman, Jordan Cooper, Metal Ed, Mario, & Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III & Stahlkater

Aviator Academics 3: Warships and Jumpships 2350 - 2400

2024/02/16

Happy February! Welcome to Episode 3! Your Pilot Instructors, Derek and Chris "Jesty" will be taking you through the WarShips and Jumpships from 2350 to 2400 Edited by: Derek Knoll Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III, Stahlkater, & MetalEd

Armor Up: Pilot and Introductions

2021/10/04

Welcome to Armor Up, the new supplementary podcast to On the Origin of Battlemechs! In the pilot episode, Co-Hosts Chandler Reller and Mario "Mr. Brute" Garzolini introduce themselves, cover the scope of this new podcast, and go over the basic rules of vehicles! Edited by: Chandler Reller https://www.patreon.com/OntheOriginofBattlemechs Twitter: @OriginofMechs Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 2: The APC and Heavy APC: Armored Party Carrier

2021/10/18

Armor Up Episode 2: In this ep Chandler and Mario go over the humble Armored Personnel Carrier and it's big brother; the Heavy APC. Edited by: Chandler Reller https://www.patreon.com/OntheOriginofBattlemechs Twitter: @OriginofMechs Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 3: Scout Round Up: Scout Vehicles

2021/10/20

Armor Up Episode 3: Today we're covering a bevy of scout vehicles. And one not-scout. Don't ask Edited by: Chandler Reller https://www.patreon.com/OntheOriginofBattlemechs Twitter: @OriginofMechs Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 4: The Merkava & Korvin Heavy Tanks: The Merkava and Korvin Tanks

2021/11/01

Armor Up Episode 4: Today Chandler and Mr. Brute cover the Merkava and the Korvin Heavy tanks. Edited by: Chandler Reller https://www.patreon.com/OntheOriginofBattlemechs Twitter: @OriginofMechs Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 5: The Estevez & T-12 Tiger: FedSun Tank Fun Time

2021/11/15

Armor Up Episode 5: In today's episode Chandler, Brute, and special guest host Derek go over the FedSun's Estevez and T-12 Tiger. Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 6: The Marsden I and II: Don't you ever talk to me or my son again!

2021/11/29

Armor Up Episode 6: Today Chandler, Mr. Brute, and Derek cover the Lyran Marsden I and II tanks. Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 7: The SRM Carrier & Light SRM Carrier: SRM's = Beeeeezzzzzzz!

2021/12/13

Armor Up Episode 7: In this episode Chandler and Mr. Brute talk about the SRM Carrier, its little brother the Light SRM Carrier, and all their weird cousins! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

Armor Up Ep 8: The LRM Carrier: Long Rang Menace?

2021/12/31

In this episode Chandler and Mr. Brute talk about the SRM Carrier’s cooler cousin the LRM Carrier, and the ins and outs of LRMs, indirect fire, and semi-guided missiles! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email: [email protected] Student Patrons: Jared Hahn Harris Hoffman Andrew W Andrew B Jake Boy_inna_mech Research Assistants: Benjamin Dyson Ace Pilots: John Keith III Metal Ed Stahlkater

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4.8 out of 5

28 reviews

★★★★★

ByzantineFalcon 2023/09/01

Great Podcast

Great show for anyone who wants to dive into the deep end of battletech lore. The cast covers the subject in depth and in an easy to listen way. It’s ...

★★★★★

chrisandjo 2021/08/02

Great Battletech Podcast

I look forward to your podcast every week and really enjoy how you mix mech reviews with historical lore.

★★★☆☆

Twolf066 2022/04/11

Too much inner sphere

You guys are missing like half the setting. Incomplete.

★★★★☆

mycroft000 2021/12/05

Enjoying the show more with the novel talk and the deep dives on topics outside of mechs

The only thing really keeping this from being a 5 star review is the sound effects to avoid the explicit tag. Either accept the tag, or learn to keep ...

★★★★☆

Darksol Steelheart 2021/09/02

Fantastic, only slight issues

Those being: 1st) I’d really appreciate if you guys would record louder. Even at max volume, my earbuds can barely play you over the ambient sounds ar...

★★★★★

sith bunny 2021/06/29

Came for the mechs, stayed for the history

I enjoy the combination of history and game meta when discussing the mechs. My favorite section added in later early episodes was the data dive on equ...

★★★★★

someguy878 2021/03/30

Top tier battletech talk

I hardly leave reviews but these guys are really good at research and discussion. If you’re an older fan or new this is worth a listen

★★★★★

TehSquare 2020/09/25

Great for lore and tabletop fans

Very enjoyable podcast, lots of good in-universe lore and discussion of tabletop usage. Highly recommended

★★★★★

Kedda Flex 2020/09/05

A great new addition to battletech podcasting!

An amazing topical and family-friendly podcast. Easy to binge and the perfect partner for a long night of painting.

★★★★★

SelectAgate0 2020/09/03

Awesome!

Been waiting for more podcasts and y’all sound like you’ve nailed the niche! (A current easy comparison for a powered actuator is the wing actuators u...

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