Random Trek Review is the podcast where Andrew and Matt will discuss and review randomly selected episodes of Star Trek.
Andrew and Matt continue their discussion of the Enterprise episode Broken Bow. They talk about snowstorms, casting choices, modern use of pilot episodes and more!
2/15/22 • 74:57
Andrew and Matt try to keep things serious as they review the recently completed second season of Star Trek: Lower Decks! They talk about their favourite moments, episodes, character developments and more!
11/12/21 • 78:55
Matt and Andrew discuss The Survivor from … that other animated series. They talk about the decent Romulan ploy, the failure of that ploy, subpar security officers and more!
10/26/21 • 56:37
Andrew consults with future Matt regarding the Enterprise episode “Future Tense”. They discuss the Tholians, the Temporal Cold War, some bad mystery boxes and more!
10/12/21 • 49:50
Matt and Andrew kick off the fourth season of RTR with a discussion of the Enterprise episode Dear Doctor. They talk about movie night, an upcoming directive, sensual cured meats and much more!
9/28/21 • 61:57
Andrew and Matt don their birthday hats and celebrate three years of RTR! Tune in as they discuss the previous season of RTR, have their third annual trivia showdown and select the first episode to be reviewed in the upcoming season of RTR.
9/21/21 • 73:31
Andrew and Matt continue their discussion of Star Trek: The Search For Spock. They talk about the look of the Genesis Planet, use of Klingon language, Vulcan gong sounds and much more!
8/10/21 • 70:19
Matt and Andrew begin their review of Star Trek III: The Search For Spock. They talk about another Jackie Chiles sighting, the greatness of the Excelsior, a major Seinfeld connection, and much more!
7/27/21 • 93:06
Andrew and Matt talk about the classic Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, “Yesterday’s Enterprise”. They discuss realistic warp times, the merits of killing Tasha Yar, grisly omissions from the final battle and much more!
7/13/21 • 85:04
Matt and Andrew treat each other with suspicion as they break down the DS9 episode “Whispers”. They talk about disdain for Starfleet annual physicals, O’Brien’s coffee addiction, DS9 pillaging the TNG prop dept and much more!
6/22/21 • 74:46
Andrew and Matt exchange places, as they look at “A Matter of Honor,” a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode. They discuss Star Trek’s lack of adventurous eaters, the best way to enjoy gagh, old school versus new school Klingons, and m…
6/8/21 • 66:09
Matt and Andrew re-learn the Rules of Acquisition as they discuss the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode “Prophet Motive”. Topics include DS9’s beloved dart board, a kinder Grand Nagus Zek, wormhole aliens and much more!
5/25/21 • 70:29
Andrew and Matt get naked, as they talk about the TOS episode “The Naked Time”. The discussion includes the benefits of the tip-up bed, Spock’s extraordinary drunk abilities, the lack of quarantine procedures, and much more!
5/11/21 • 76:36
Matt and Andrew dive into labour relations as they talk about the DS9 episode “Bar Association”. The discussion includes Bajoran Lent, Nausicaan dart games, Odo’s response to complaints about station security, and much more!
4/27/21 • 73:04
Matt and Andrew discuss the gripping conclusion in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, “By Inferno’s Light”. They talk about Jem’Hadar fighting rules, offer some rare praise for Worf, DS9’s frequent callbacks and much mor…
4/13/21 • 69:32
Andrew and Matt go on a wild goose chase as they discuss the Deep Space Nine episode In Purgatory’s Shadow. They talk about Klingon copyright laws, Ziyal’s Seinfeld connection, the episode’s shocking reveals and much more!
3/30/21 • 72:42
Matt and Andrew get animated as they discuss the Star Trek: Lower Decks episode “No Small Parts”. Topics include the episode’s myriad of callbacks, Badgey’s re-appearance, the intelligence level of the Pakleds and much more!
3/16/21 • 72:25
Andrew and Matt shore up their deuterium supplies and review the Star Trek: Enterprise episode “Marauders”. They talk about uncharacteristic Klingons, the lack of booby traps, best one-off Starfleet uniforms and more!
3/2/21 • 60:49
Matt and Andrew fight through their suspicions as they review the Star Trek: Enterprise episode “The Andorian Incident”. They talk about Roxann Dawson’s directing prowess, a Berman-ism, 21st century matte paintings and more!
2/16/21 • 76:40
Andrew and Matt tap into their youth, as they review the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Too Short A Season”. They discuss what Starfleet admirals actually do, foreshadowing Patrick Stewart’s future, the fate of Jameson’s w…
2/2/21 • 70:34
Matt and Andrew don their chainmail as they discuss the Original Series episode “The Squire of Gothos”. The talk about coffee time on the Enterprise bridge, the other starship Discovery, hilarious sound effects and more!
1/19/21 • 58:04
Andrew and Matt take a look at the recently concluded third season of Star Trek: Discovery. They discuss the plotline, character arcs, some fun behind the scenes tidbits and much more!
1/15/21 • 177:13
Andrew and Matt ring in the new year with a review of the Voyager episode “Good Shepherd”. They talk about the joys of cable television, Janeway the science know-it-all, the episode’s rock star and much more!
1/5/21 • 58:03
Matt and Andrew get very Ferengi as they review the Deep Space Nine episode “The Nagus”. They discuss the perils of following the Rules of Acquisition, how poor Mr. O’Brien became a substitute teacher, two characters named Gral and much …
12/22/20 • 67:31
Andrew and Matt head to Abaddon’s Repository of Lost Treasures and review the Voyager episode “Alice”. They discuss some quality acting in the episode, debate who Star Trek’s best pilot is, Voyager’s strict dress code and muc…
12/8/20 • 63:56
Matt and Andrew are off to the mirror universe as they talk about the Discovery episode “Despite Yourself”. They discuss Discovery’s quick death trigger, Tilt-A-Whirl staff meetings, an Inception level callback and much more!
11/24/20 • 74:55
Andrew and Matt deal with timely stuff as they discuss the Deep Space Nine episode “The Quickening”. They talk about memories of Quark’s ad jingle, the speed plagues are typically cured in Star Trek, how to pass time alone on a runabout …
11/10/20 • 67:50
Matt and Andrew get vengeful and furious as they review the Voyager episode “Fury.” They talk about Jennifer Lien’s departure from the show, the questionable special effects, Voyager’s time travel destinations, and much more! Hosts:…
10/27/20 • 68:52
Andrew and Matt come at you with a very special bonus episode in which they discuss the recently completed first season of Star Trek Lower Decks! The discussion covers plot arcs and characters, the first appearance of a mimbo on Star Trek, their favourite…
10/16/20 • 92:28
It’s back to the Bajoran sector for Andrew and Matt as they review the Deep Space Nine episode “Looking For par’Mach in All the Wrong Places”. They discuss the very odd O’Brien/Kira love story, Klingon courting rituals, a Jac…
10/13/20 • 63:23
