Episode 7
Friday 17 December 2021
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Series 7, Episode 4
Stardate: Unknown (2375)
First broadcast on Wednesday 21 October 1998
When passive-aggressive Vulcan racist Captain Solok arrives on Deep Space Nine and challenges Sisko to some kind of sportsball game, a series of hilarious training montages ensues, followed by a Very Important Lesson about how utterly adorable Rom is. Bless.
Episode 6
Friday 10 December 2021
Star Trek: Enterprise
Series 1, Episode 4
Stardate: Unknown (2151)
First broadcast on Wednesday 10 October 2001
After the crew of Enterprise decide to ignore the advice of their only competent crewmember, they find themselves on a very routine away mission on a very unremarkable planet, exhibiting behaviour that would embarass the most racist of your racist uncles. Turns out that at the end of the day, it hasn’t been such a long road getting from there to here.
Episode 5
Friday 3 December 2021
Star Trek: The Original Series
Series 1, Episode 10
Stardate: 1512.2
First broadcast on Thursday 10 November 1966
Tensions are running high this week, as the Enterprise is attacked by a series of regular geometric solids and the bridge crew’s morale starts to crack under the pressure. Is this a ropey and glacially paced moment of disposable 60s TV, or the beginning of something indescribably magical?
Episode 4
Friday 26 November 2021
Star Trek: Discovery
Series 3, Episode 4
Stardate: Unknown (3189)
First broadcast on Thursday 5 November 2020
It’s been 1,183 years since Rick Berman left Star Trek, and so it’s time for two new queer characters to join the Discovery family — Trill host Adira Tal and their adorable boyfriend and former host Gray Tal — in an episode all about the importance of connection and belonging.
Episode 3
Friday 19 November 2021
Star Trek: Voyager
Series 7, Episode 12
Stardate: 54452.6
First broadcast on Wednesday 24 January 2001
It’s our first trip to the Delta Quadrant, and we have questions that need answering. Is B’Elanna’s father a massive racist or just a regular-sized racist? Which is more convincing: Tom and B’Elanna’s baby or an 8472 in a well-lit room? And can we maintain focus all the way through a 45-minute episode of Voyager without a single space anomaly?