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In Episode 22 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Aaron Vanderkley — creator of the fan film series These Are the Voyages and Ten Forward Test Kitchen — for a brilliant deep dive into one of the most iconic Star Trek video games ever made: Star Trek: Voyager – Elite Force 🎮🖖 Aaron’s Trekommendation celebrates Elite Force not just as a game, but as a true piece of Star Trek storytelling — one that let fans live inside the Voyager universe, explore its world, and experience Trek from a completely new perspective. We discuss:🎮 Why Elite Force still holds up as a Star Trek gaming classic🖖 How it expanded the Voyager universe beyond the screen📺 The importance of interactive Trek storytelling✨ Why games are an underrated part of Trek canon culture🚀 What makes this title so beloved by fans Whether you’re a lifelong gamer, a Voyager fan, or someone discovering Trek games for the first time, this episode is packed with nostalgia, insight, and pure love for Star Trek storytelling across different mediums. 💬 Did you play Elite Force?What’s your favourite Star Trek game of all time? 📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #EliteForce #StarTrekGaming #Voyager #StarTrekVoyager #FanFilms #TheseAreTheVoyages #TenForwardTestKitchen #Trekkie #SciFiGaming #StarTrekCommunity

In Episode 21 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Ryan and Tara Schile from the Starship Tempest Podcast for a high-energy, fan-fuelled conversation about one of the biggest and most legendary conventions in fandom culture: Dragon Con. 🐉🚀 Their Trekommendation celebrates Dragon Con not just as a convention — but as a full-on community experience, where sci-fi, fantasy, cosplay, gaming, fandom, and creativity collide in one unforgettable event. We discuss:🎉 What makes Dragon Con unlike any other convention🖖 Why it’s a must-attend experience for Star Trek fans🎭 Cosplay culture, fandom energy, and fan connection🌍 The community spirit that makes Dragon Con special✨ How conventions strengthen fandom beyond the screen Whether you’re a convention veteran or someone who’s always wanted to experience Dragon Con for yourself, this episode is packed with excitement, insight, and genuine love for fandom culture. 💬 Have you ever been to Dragon Con?What’s your dream convention experience? 📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience fandom experiences! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #DragonCon #StarshipTempest #StarTrekPodcast #Trekkie #SciFiConvention #FandomCulture #GeekCulture #SciFiCommunity

In Episode 20 of Trekommendations, we’re joined by Wes from the Twin Cities Trekkies Podcast, and his Trekommendation is one he believes every Star Trek fan should have in their rotation: Mission Log Podcast. 🖖🎧 Wes explains why Mission Log stands out as essential listening — breaking down Star Trek episode by episode, examining the morals, meanings, and messages that have made the franchise endure for decades. We discuss:🎙️ What makes Mission Log such a cornerstone of Trek podcasting🖖 Why revisiting episodes through theme and ethics adds new depth📺 How thoughtful analysis keeps classic and modern Trek relevant✨ Why this podcast works for longtime fans and newcomers alike Whether you’re deep into Trek podcasts or looking for the perfect place to start, this episode is packed with enthusiasm, insight, and a shared love for what Star Trek is really about. 💬 Do you listen to Mission Log?What podcast would you recommend to a fellow Trek fan? 📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #MissionLog #TwinCitiesTrekkies #StarTrekPodcast #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast #GeekCulture

This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by Travis Bow from Minute of Thieves and Reel Comic Heroes, and he’s brought along a Trekommendation that celebrates classic Trek with a twist. Travis’s pick is the podcast ABCD TOS — a clever, fun, and surprisingly insightful show that revisits Star Trek: The Original Series one episode at a time, using a unique alphabetical format that keeps even the most familiar stories feeling fresh. We discuss:🎙️ What makes ABCD TOS such a smart and entertaining Trek podcast🖖 Why The Original Series still holds up decades later📺 How revisiting Trek through new formats keeps fandom alive✨ Why podcasts like this are perfect for longtime fans and newcomers Whether you’re a TOS die-hard, a podcast addict, or just looking for a new way to experience classic Star Trek, this episode is packed with enthusiasm, humour, and genuine love for Trek history. 💬 Have you listened to ABCD TOS?What’s your favourite way to revisit classic Trek? 📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #ABCDTOS #StarTrekPodcast #TheOriginalSeries #TOS #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast #GeekCulture

This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by Ed Pogue from My Figure Universe and the podcast Boosting the Signal for a passionate and thoughtful conversation about one of the most important modern Star Trek documentaries. Ed’s Trekommendation is Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek — a deep, emotional, and comprehensive look at the franchise’s legacy, its fandom, and the people who helped shape Star Trek across generations. We discuss:🎬 Why Center Seat feels essential viewing for Star Trek fans🖖 How the documentary captures the heart of Trek and its community🌌 Star Trek’s cultural impact beyond the screen❤️ What makes this documentary resonate so strongly with lifelong fans Whether you’re a veteran Trekkie or newer to the franchise, this episode is a celebration of Star Trek’s past, present, and future. 📢 Bonus crossover alert!On the same day this episode drops, Jason appears on Ed’s podcast Boosting the Signal — make sure to check it out for more Trek talk and community love. 💬 Have you watched Center Seat?Tell us what it meant to you in the comments! 📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content. #StarTrek #Trekommendations #CenterSeat #StarTrekDocumentary #BoostingTheSignal #MyFigureUniverse #StarTrekFans #Trekkie #SciFiPodcast #StarTrekCommunity

In this episode of Trekommendations, we’re joined by LordYohn for a deep dive into one of Star Trek’s most imaginative and ambitious book projects: Star Trek: Myriad Universes 🌌 His Trekommendation celebrates a collection that dares to ask “What if?” — exploring alternate timelines, changed destinies, and radically different versions of the Trek universe we know and love. We discuss:📚 What makes Myriad Universes such a bold experiment in Star Trek storytelling🖖 How alternate realities unlock new perspectives on familiar characters✨ Why these stories feel fresh even to long-time Trek fans🌠 The joy of seeing canon twisted, broken, and rebuilt in creative ways Whether you’re a novel reader looking for something different, or a Trek fan curious about the road not taken, this episode is packed with imagination, enthusiasm, and plenty of multiversal mayhem. 💬 Have you read any of the Myriad Universes stories?Which alternate timeline would you want to explore next? 📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #MyriadUniverses #StarTrekBooks #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #AlternateTimelines #StarTrekPodcast

This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by John Orquiola from Screen Rant, one of the most recognisable voices in modern Star Trek coverage. 🖖 ✨John’s Trekommendation is something he calls essential listening for Trek fans: The 7th Rule.Hosted by former Star Trek: Deep Space Nine actors and creatives, The 7th Rule offers a unique, behind-the-scenes perspective on Trek that you simply can’t get anywhere else. We discuss: 🎙️ Why The 7th Rule stands out among Star Trek podcasts 🖖 What makes hearing from Trek actors and insiders so special 📺 How DS9 continues to shape modern Star Trek fandom ✨ Why this podcast feels like required listening for fans Whether you’re a podcast junkie or a Deep Space Nine devotee, this episode is packed with insight, passion, and plenty of Trek love. 💬 Do you listen to The 7th Rule?Who would YOU recommend as essential Trek listening? 📺 Watch or listen to the full episode now 🎧 New episodes every Monday — guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts, and must-experience Star Trek content! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #The7thRule #StarTrekPodcast #DeepSpaceNine #DS9 #ScreenRant #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #SciFiPodcast

This week on a very special animated edition of Trekommendations, we welcome Tarrle from @LoweValu to the show! 💫His Trekommendation shines a spotlight not just on a book — but on the brilliant mind behind it: A.C. Crispin, one of the most influential and beloved authors in Star Trek’s literary universe.We dive into:📚 How A.C. Crispin shaped some of the most emotionally rich Trek stories🖖 Why her approach to character depth still resonates✨ The legacy she left across Star Trek novels and expanded lore💛 Why her writing continues to inspire fans and new readers alikeWhether you’re discovering Star Trek novels for the first time or are already a long-time fan of A.C. Crispin’s work, this episode offers insight, passion, and a heartfelt celebration of an author who helped define an era of Trek storytelling.🔗 Follow Tarrle:Instagram: @LoweValuTikTok: @LoweValu💬 Have you read any Star Trek books by A.C. Crispin?Share your thoughts in the comments!📺 New episodes every Monday — featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content.And this week… we’re animated! 🎨✨#StarTrek #Trekommendations #ACCrispin #StarTrekBooks #SciFiCommunity #AnimatedEpisode #TrekTok #StarTrekFandom #SciFiLit #Trekkie

This week on Trekommendations we’re joined by Tom Roberts-Finn from TrekCulture, and he’s brought along a wonderfully unexpected pick: Brent Spiner’s wild, witty, genre-bending novella Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir. 📚✨Tom breaks down why this surreal blend of autobiography, detective noir, and self-parody is unlike anything else in the Star Trek universe — equal parts hilarious, heartfelt, and completely unhinged in the best way possible.We discuss:📘 What makes Fan Fiction such a unique entry in Trek-related storytelling🕵️ How Brent Spiner blurs the lines between reality and absurdity🤖 Unexpected insights into the man behind Data🎭 Why this book resonates with fans who enjoy Trek’s weirder, meta-textual cornersWhether you love Data, adore behind-the-scenes Trek lore, or simply enjoy stories that don’t take themselves too seriously, this episode is packed with charm, humour, and a fresh perspective on a fan-favourite actor.💬 Have you read Brent Spiner’s Fan Fiction?Tell us your thoughts in the comments — and whether you’d want more Trek stars writing stories this weird and wonderful!📺 New episodes every MondayGuests share deep-cut picks, hidden gems, and personal favourites from across the Star Trek galaxy.#StarTrek #Trekommendations #TrekCulture #BrentSpiner #Data #FanFictionMemNoir #StarTrekBooks #SciFiReads #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity #BookTok #SciFiFans #TNG

This week we’re travelling across timelines, augmented histories, and one of Trek’s most iconic legacies as we welcome Sean Ferrick from TrekCulture to the show! 🖖🔥His Trekommendation dives into the gripping audio drama Star Trek: Khan, a powerful reimagining of the life, rise, and tragedy of Khan Noonien Singh. We discuss:🎙️ How the audio format adds new depth to Khan’s story🧬 Why Khan remains one of Star Trek’s most compelling villains📖 Expanded lore that deepens everything we thought we knew✨ The legacy of Khan across TOS, Wrath of Khan, and beyond🌌 Why Khan stands out among modern Star Trek audio dramas Whether you’re a long-time Khan devotee, an audiobooks fan, or just curious to experience Trek storytelling in a whole new way, this episode is packed with passion, insight, and rich Star Trek lore. 🔗 Follow Sean Ferrick:Instagram: @SeanFerrickYouTube: TrekCulture 💬 Have you listened to Star Trek: Khan?Tell us what you thought in the comments! 📺 New episodes every Monday – featuring guests sharing deep cuts, hidden gems, and must-experience Star Trek content! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #Khan #StarTrekKhan #TrekCulture #StarTrekAudioDrama #WrathOfKhan #SciFi #Trekkie #StarTrekCommunity

This week, we’re going full space opera as we welcome Sam from UK Space Command to the show! 💫His Trekommendation takes us into one of the most ambitious stories in the entire Trek literary universe: the Star Trek Destiny trilogy by David Mack — a sweeping, galaxy-shaping saga that forever changed the post-Nemesis timeline. We discuss:📚 Why Destiny is considered a masterpiece of modern Trek storytelling🖖 How the trilogy unites TNG, DS9, Voyager and more into one epic narrative🤖 The Borg like you’ve never seen them before✨ How David Mack raised the stakes for every character and every world🚀 Why these books are required reading for any fan diving into Star Trek novels Whether you’re a seasoned Trek-lit reader or looking for the perfect gateway into the expanded universe, this episode is packed with insight, excitement, and deep appreciation for one of the most impactful stories in Star Trek canon (or… lit-verse canon 😉). 💬 Have you read the Destiny trilogy?Tell us your thoughts below — and which Trek books you’d recommend! 📺 New episodes every Monday – featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts, and essential Star Trek experiences! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekBooks #StarTrekDestiny #DavidMack #TNG #DS9 #Voyager #Borg #StarTrekFans #TrekTok #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi #StarTrekLitverse

This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by the always entertaining Captain Goodwill from Trekkin’ Up North! 🚀His Trekommendation? The incredible Star Trek models from Fanhome — detailed starships that bring the final frontier right to your shelf. 🛸We talk about:✨ The joy of collecting Star Trek models🌌 How these collectibles keep Trek’s legacy alive at homeWhether you’re a hardcore collector or just getting into Trek memorabilia, this episode will inspire you to start your own fleet.📺 Watch now on YouTube🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more💫 Follow Captain Goodwill:#StarTrek #Trekommendations #StarTrekModels #Fanhome #StarTrekCollectibles #TrekkinUpNorth #CaptainGoodwill #StarTrekPodcast #StarTrekFans #Trekkie

This week on Trekommendations, we’re joined by Jimmy Shoffman from the Treknopod podcast! 🚀His Trekommendation takes us into a world where Star Trek meets LEGO — through Rebrickable’s custom Star Trek MOCs (My Own Creations)! 🧱✨ We explore:🛠️ The creativity behind fan-built Star Trek LEGO models🌌 How LEGO brings Trek ships and scenes to life in new ways🎙️ Jimmy’s own Trek fandom and what inspires his builds🖖 Why Rebrickable might be the ultimate sandbox for Star Trek fans Whether you’re a builder, a collector, or just love seeing Trek through a new lens, this episode is packed with imagination and fandom joy. 📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts💫 Follow @trekommendations for more Star Trek fan favourites! #StarTrek #Trekommendations #Treknopod #StarTrekLEGO #LEGO #Rebrickable #TrekTok #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast #Trekkie #LEGOStarTrek #StarfleetEngineer

This week we’re diving deep into the Delta Quadrant as we welcome Shez from @LilVoyagerComics to the show! 💫Her Trekommendation shines a spotlight on the Kirsten Beyer Star Trek: Voyager novels – a beloved continuation of Voyager’s story that many fans say is essential reading.We discuss:📚 Why these novels capture the true heart of Voyager🖖 Character arcs that go beyond the TV series✨ How Kirsten Beyer became a major creative force in Star Trek storytelling❤️ Why Voyager resonates so strongly with fans todayWhether you’re a lifelong Voyager fan or curious where to start with Trek books, this episode is packed with passion, insight, and plenty of Delta Quadrant love.🔗 Follow LilVoyagerComics:Instagram: @LilVoyagerComics💬 Have you read the Voyager continuation novels?Tell us your thoughts in the comments!📺 New episodes every Monday – featuring guests sharing hidden gems, deep cuts & must-experience Star Trek content!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #Voyager #KirstenBeyer #StarTrekBooks #StarTrekVoyager #TrekTok #StarTrekCommunity #SciFi

This week on Trekommendations, I’m joined by Jessi B, host of the Crusher Convo Podcast! 🖖 Her Trekommendation takes us deep into the Star Trek: Coda trilogy — an ambitious and emotional finale to the expanded novel universe. 📚✨We discuss the legacy of Coda, how it ties together decades of storytelling, and what it means to say goodbye to a whole era of Trek. 💫✨ In this episode:Why Coda is such a powerful ending for Trek lit fansCrusher Convo’s love for character-driven stories ❤️The art of connecting Star Trek timelines🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube📲 Follow us everywhere: @trekommendations🖖 Subscribe, share your own Trekommendation, and celebrate nearly 60 years of Star Trek storytelling!#StarTrek #Trekommendations #CrusherConvo #StarTrekPodcast #StarTrekCoda #StarTrekBooks #Trekkie #StarTrekFans