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January 23, 2025

Bender is lost in space, becomes a god, meets the actual Almighty, and then lands in the Himalayas. What'd you do today?

Opinionated Voyager Episode Guide looks at Life Line. The Doctor learns his creator is suffering a lethal case of being an asshole and must return home to save his life. Troi makes an appearance to remind us how bad she is at her job.

January 18, 2025

It's drill baby, drill, as the Cerritos crew must complete a series of drills to demonstrate effectiveness. This goes less than well.

January 16, 2025

The telepaths decide to force the issue on a homeworld, and violence erupts. On Centauri Prime, violence also erupts. Violence is the name of the game, and whoever's hippo gets the most marbles wins.

January 14, 2025

Zach's lack of diplomacy, Byron's lack of control, and Franklin's lack of information on the Hyack are the highlights and lowlights of today's episode.

January 11, 2025

Opinionated Next Gen Episode Guide looks at a shocker: an episode about Geordi where he neither fixes the ship nor has romantic failure. This has to violate some kind of rule for the show, it just has to.

January 10, 2025

We return to Farscape with this season two episode. Most of our heroes swap bodies with each other, and cue silliness and poignant thought because, well, it's Farscape, where those two are wacky roommates.

January 9, 2025

The conclusion as Carter's father is dying of cancer, but that might be the answer to the Tok'ra problem. Hurray, thank goodness you have cancer!

January 8, 2025

Our heroes figure out how to make contact with the Tok'ra, but the meeting doesn't go particularly well. Although that does describe most of SG-1's meetings actually.

January 7, 2025

Psi cops, Lovecraftian space leviathans, the next stage in human evolution, all make an appearance, but none can compare to guest star Walter Koenig.

January 6, 2025

Opinionated Enterprise Episode Guide looks at Vox Sola. A monster made of bodily fluids invades the Enterprise and Archer can't get captured fast enough. The crew then all set up subplots, except for Phlox who prefers to just get in the way.

January 4, 2025

Opinionated Next Gen Episode Guide returns yet again to season 1. A conceptually-absurd admissions test is combined with a 'have you stopped beating your wife yet' investigation into the Enterprise.