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Join host Kurt North and special guest Darren Mooney in this engaging episode as they delve into the latest mid-season developments in 'Star Trek: Prodigy', focusing on the episode 'A Tribble Called Quest.'
They discuss the series' ties to the broader Star Trek universe, character progression, and modern storytelling impacts.
The conversation also expands to the larger context of modern franchises' fixation on prequels, with discussions on 'The Hunt for Gollum', Fast and Furious prequels, and the Star Trek timeline.
Darren shares insights on his upcoming projects, including 'Second Wind' and a deep dive into James Earl Jones' career, while Kurt teases future Lost podcast episodes. A must-listen for pop culture enthusiasts looking for both nostalgia and fresh perspectives.
00:00 Star Trek Prodigy
00:32 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:26 Season Overview and Episode Discussion
02:42 Mythology and Standalone Episodes
05:07 Time Travel and Continuity Challenges
07:42 Character Arcs and Development
09:21 Prodigy as a Children's Show
09:56 The Role of Wesley Crusher
15:14 Star Trek Franchise and Canon
22:18 Episode Structure and Themes
40:58 Tribbles and Klingons
45:11 Animated Star Trek Continuity
46:20 Visuals and Tribbles
46:35 Personal Opinions on Tribbles
48:25 Genetic Manipulation and CGI
50:57 Looms and Video Game Aesthetics
52:18 Bribble and Animation Design
59:41 Themes of Loss and Resilience
01:05:26 Pop Culture and Franchise Management
Host
Kurt North
Guest
Darren mooney
Editor:
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Exploring the Depths of Chakotay's Story: Star Trek Prodigy S2 Return
In this episode of 'Make It So: The Star Trek Legacy Podcast,' hosts Kurt and Geoff return from a brief hiatus to delve into the mid-season two-parter 'Last Flight of the Protostar' from Star Trek Prodigy.
They discuss the complex emotional landscape of Captain Chakotay's storyline, the impact of repeated themes and depressions, as well as crucial developments involving the crew's efforts to restore the Protostar.
Highlighting notable appearances by characters like Dr. Beverly Crusher and exploring the thematic and visual aspects of the episodes, this talk provides a comprehensive breakdown of both the strengths and weaknesses of the two-parter.
Special attention is given to the educational aspects tailored for younger viewers and the ongoing legacy of Star Trek in a post-Voyager era.
00:00 Welcome Back to the Star Trek Legacy Podcast
01:09 Discussing 'Last Flight of the Protostar' Parts 1 and 2
03:40 Chakotay's Struggles and Emotional Depth
06:58 The Crew's Efforts and Team Dynamics
14:37 Beverly Crusher's Return and Character Design
19:10 Sacrifice
28:30 Repairing the Protostar and Future Plans
31:23 Final Thoughts and Outro
Host
Kurt North
Guest
Geoff Owen
Editor:
Kurt North
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The Devourer of All Things, Parts 1 and 2
Prodigy Season 2's Midpoint
Hosts Kurt and Geoff discuss the midpoint of 'Star Trek: Prodigy' Season 2.
The discussion highlights key plot points, such as Janeway's diehard look returning, Zero's new body, and Wesley Crusher's significant and Doctor Who-like role.
Key concepts like the prime timeline, Supervisor references from past Trek shows, and the looming temporal threat are dissected.
The duo also look forward to upcoming episodes and discuss taking a brief hiatus.
Host
Kurt North
Guest
Geoff Owen
Editor:
Kurt North
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Make It So: A Deep Dive into Star Trek Prodigy Season 2
In this episode of 'Make It So' on the Film Stories Podcast Network,
Joined by Craig McKenzie for a second consecutive week, Kurt explores the character development, plot dynamics, and thematic elements of the show.
They also discuss the subplot involving Voyager and the holograms, adding layers to the overall narrative.
With occasional nods to broader Star Trek lore, including references to TNG, TOS, and Picard, the episode provides a comprehensive analysis.
00:00 Welcome to Make It So: Star Trek Legacy Podcast
00:47 Introducing the Episode and Guest
01:15 Patreon and Weekly Content Updates
02:00 Episode Details and Creative Team
02:39 Discussion on Character Development
03:35 Exploring the Episode's Themes and Plot
05:48 Character Dynamics and Leadership
09:10 Planet Concept and Cultural Elements
12:02 Zero's Journey and Identity Exploration
15:50 The Binary Choice Dilemma
16:25 Exploring Android Bodies in the Franchise
16:39 Avatar Inspirations and First Impressions
17:03 Zero's Character Development
18:05 Voyager Subplot and Holograms
20:15 Doctor's Observations and Crew Dynamics
21:01 Character vs. Plot: Balancing the Episode
23:07 Refugee Status and Cultural Integration
23:46 TOS Connections and Episode Reflections
24:24 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Us
Host
Kurt North
Guest
Craig McKenzie
Editor:
Kurt North
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Exploring Star Trek Prodigy S2: 'The Fast and the Curious' with Craig McKenzie
In this episode of the 'Make It So' podcast, host Geoff Owen is joined by Craig McKenzie to discuss 'The Fast and the Curious' from Star Trek Prodigy Season 2.
They delve into the plot, character development, and their thoughts on various elements including the Kazon villains and the fast-paced race sequence.
The episode also touches on how the series is managing episodes perceived as 'filler' and the implications of Zero's damaged containment suit on the crew dynamics.
Additionally, they reflect on the broader scope of the show and what it means for the Star Trek franchise, particularly in the context of children's programming. Throughout, they emphasize the show's strong writing and character development.
Host
Geoff Owen
Guest
Craig McKenzie
Editor:
Geoff Owen
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Imposter Syndrome
In this episode of the 'Make it So' podcast, host Kurt North welcomes a special guest to discuss Star Trek: Prodigy Season 2, Episode 6, titled 'Imposter Syndrome.'
They explore the episode's introspective themes, including doppelgangers, character development, and the use of in media res.
Conversations focus on characters like Jankom Pog's existential crisis,
Rok's scientific talents, and developing dynamics between characters like Zero and Maj'el.
They also touch on legacy characters such as the Doctor and Janeway, and speculate on upcoming developments in the series.
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Kurt North
Guest
Kurt North
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Kurt North
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Star Trek Prodigy: Observer's Paradox
In this episode of the 'Make It So' Star Trek legacy podcast, guest host Ashley Thomas, aka The Nerdy Blogger, welcomes Brandi Jackola to discuss Star Trek Prodigy Season 2, Episode 5, 'Observer's Paradox.'
They share their glowing reviews of Prodigy Season 2, discuss its themes of resilience and hope, and delve into the character development and humour of the episode.
The conversation touches on the the larger lessons the show imparts.
They also highlight the importance of intelligent children's programming and the joy of shared experiences in the Star Trek universe.
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Ashley Thomas
Guest
Brandi Jackola
Editor:
Kurt North
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Star Trek Prodigy Season 2: Temporal Mechanics 101
In this episode of 'Make It So,' Geoff Owen and Mike Slamer discuss 'Temporal Mechanics 101,' the fourth episode of Star Trek Prodigy Season 2.
They analyse the show's narrative on time travel, character dynamics, and the role of various elements from previous Star Trek series.
They also theorise about future plot developments and reflect on the series' approach to engaging young audiences.
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Who Saves the Saviors
In this episode of 'Make It So,'
Kurt North and guest Darren Mooney dive into the Star Trek Prodigy series, focusing on the episode 'Who Saves the Saviors.'
They discuss the show's time travel narrative, its approach to introducing Star Trek concepts to new audiences, and the broader implications of its storyline.
The conversation expands to cover themes of nostalgia and the differences between Prodigy and other Star Trek series.
An extended cut of the episode is available to paid members on our Patreon.
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Kurt North
Guest
Darren Mooney
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Exploring the New Season of Star Trek Prodigy: Into The Breach
Kurt North and Geoff Owen discuss the exciting start of the new season of Star Trek: Prodigy on the Make It So podcast with the first two parts Into The Breach
They talk about the return of our beloved characters, the setup for the new season, and its key plot points.
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Kurt North
Guest
Geoff Owen
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Exploring Star Trek Prodigy
The Season 2 Episode Titles
In this episode of 'Make It So', the Star Trek Legacy podcast hosted by Kurt North on the Film Stories Podcast Network, Kurt and co-host Geoff Owen discuss the upcoming 'Star Trek: Prodigy' series set to release on Netflix on July 1, 2024.
The podcast covers speculations based on the titles of the 20 episodes, discussing potential storylines and themes.
They touch on topics such as the structure of TV series releases, the impact on audience engagement, and compare past Star Trek series. The conversation also delves into detailed guesses about specific episodes.
The episode serves as a prelude to their in-depth coverage of the entire Prodigy series.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
01:22 Discussing Star Trek Prodigy
03:16 Streaming vs. Weekly Releases
10:58 Episode Titles and Speculations
23:51 Conclusion and Where to Find Us
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Exploring 'The Chase': Unveiling Picard's Passion and Legacy in Star Trek
In this engaging episode of Make It So, hosts Baz, and Geoff delve into the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode 'The Chase,' which inspired Star Trek: Discovery's final season.
They explore various aspects of the episode, including Picard's passion for both Starfleet and archaeology, spurred on by his mentor.
The hosts reflect on the broader implications for the Star Trek universe, touching on connections to Star Trek: Picard and Discovery, that makes for a compelling listen for any Star Trek fan.
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Baz Greenland
Guest
Geoff Owen
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Star Trek Prodigy on Make It So
Kurt North returns to join Geoff Owen on the Make It So podcast to discuss recent developments in the Star Trek universe.
They delve into the history and mishaps surrounding Star Trek Prodigy, including its unexpected French release, and Netflix's decision to post all 20 episodes of season 2 on 1st July.
The conversation also touches on Paramount's PR challenges, future Star Trek projects, and the logistics of covering Prodigy and Lower Decks on the podcast.
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Kurt North
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Geoff Owen
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Welcome to Make It So: A Star Trek Legacy Podcast.
Today, we're focusing our analysis on one of the most enigmatic and fascinating figures from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Elim Garak.
Beneath that Tailor façade lies a complex web of intrigue, mystery, and contradiction.
Garak remains one of the most enduring and beloved characters from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. His journey from exile to redemption is a testament to the series' exploration of complex themes such as loyalty, morality, and the nature of truth.
Join us as we unravel the enigma that is Elim Garak.
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The Vidiians
This episode of 'Make It So' delves into the intricate narratives of Star Trek: Voyager, focusing on the compelling and dark storyline of the Vidiian species with hosts Baz Greenland and Geoff Owen, alongside guest Ian Buckley, a notable Star Trek enthusiast.
They provide in-depth analysis of the Vidiian arcs through episodes like 'Phage', 'Faces', and 'Life Signs', leading to a comprehensive breakdown of 'Deadlock', noted for its suspense and exploration of alternate realities.
Additionally, the hosts explore Voyager's missed opportunities in character development, particularly with Harry Kim and Naomi Wildman, and critique the series' final handling of the Vidiians, suggesting potential for more nuanced resolutions.
The episode contrasts Voyager's storytelling with that of Star Trek: The Next Generation, highlighting unexplored arcs and critiquing the evolution of certain character dynamics, especially between Chakotay and Janeway.
This engaging discussion celebrates Voyager's bold themes while speculating on how unexplored storylines could have enriched the series.
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Join us this month as we delve into the character of Sito Jaxa, recently referenced in the latest season of Star Trek: Lower Decks. From her beginnings on Star Trek: The Next Generation "The First Duty" and her tragic fate in the episode "Lower Decks," we'll explore Sito's journey as a cadet aboard the USS Enterprise-D and the impact she left on the Star Trek universe. From her courageous decision to accept a risky mission to her ultimate sacrifice, we'll examine the significance of her character.
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Fresh off the most recently recorded Make It So Supplemental Baz and Kurt offer a quick update on what to expect in the coming months on the podcast.For the final episodes of Star Trek Prodigy find our Sister show We Are StarfleetPodcast HereMake It So on socials:https://linktr.ee/makeitsoTheme music: (c) Sam Dillard Support the show and get access to bonus Star Trek-fuelled episodes, ad free listening, and early access to episodes on our patreon: Join us as the Legacy continues...
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In this episode of "Make It So: A Star Trek Legacy podcast,"
we delve into the joyous and sometimes turbulent world of weddings in the Star Trek universe.
From the grandeur of interspecies ceremonies to the intimate vows exchanged between crew members, we explore the cultural significance of weddings across various Trek series.
Join Baz Greenland, Geoff Owen and guest Violet Hammond as they Delve into the universe of Love.
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Make It So: Streaming Supplemental #6It is New Years eve 2023, 2024 is hours away, Welcome to Make It So: Sunday Supplemental In this episode we have declassified the discussion Darren and Kurt had around the larger topic of Streaming, Make It So: Supplemetal is a Patreon Perk that plays a little looser than the main episodes of the show. Now that the strikes have concluded, Supplemental will be taking a close look at the news surrounding Star Trek and releasing episodes exclusive to Patrons. For more information on our perks and to listen to previous episode of Supplemental check out our Patreon In this episode, We dive deep into the expansive realms of streaming with our special guest, Darren Mooney with host Kurt NorthWe explore the fascinating 52 Weeks of Star Trek model, unpacking the narrowing of the fanbase for Paramountwe dissect the in-house design philosophy of the Star Wars universe, examining the intriguing evolution from characters like the Mandalorian bearing a resemblance to Boba Fett to the development of dedicated shows like Boba Fett's own series.Our discussion then takes on the the disruptive force that is Netflix in the television landscape.Netflix revolutionized the streaming industry, transforming how we consume content and influencing the very fabric of storytelling on the small screen.We explore the lasting impact of Netflix on the entertainment industry.The rollercoaster ride of Star Trek: Prodigy is also a talking point with its cancellation and resurrection.Host/EditorKurt NorthGuests:Darren MooneyShow ProducerKurt NorthMake It So on socials:https://linktr.ee/makeitsoFollow your host:Kurt: https://linktr.ee/rmuldrakeTheme music: 'Where No One Has Gone Before' (c) Sam DillardSupport the show and get access to bonus Star Trek-fuelled episodes, ad free listening, and early access to episodes coming soon:Join us as the Legacy continues...
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Merry Christmas Everyone.Join us on this month's episode of the "Make It So" podcast, the Star Trek legacy podcast, as we delve "Star Trek Generations." Hosts Geoff Owen and Baz Greenland invite Hugh Mcstay around for Christmas Dinner.In "Star Trek Generations," the Starship Enterprise is once again at the centre of a thrilling adventure, this time bridging the gap between two generations of Starfleet captains. Captain James T. Kirk, played by the legendary William Shatner, and Captain Jean-Luc Picard, portrayed by the incomparable Patrick Stewart, find themselves facing a cosmic phenomenon known as the Nexus.So, set your phasers to festive, and join us for an interstellar journey through the cosmos as we explore the Star Trek universe and its unexpected Christmas Joy in "Star Trek Generations" on the "Make It So" podcast! Engage!Host/Editor: Geoff OwenGuests:Baz Greenland and Hugh McStayShow Producer Kurt North Make It So on socials: https://linktr.ee/makeitsoTheme music: (c) Sam Dillard Support the show and get access to bonus Star Trek-fuelled episodes, ad free listening, and early access to episodes coming soon: Join us as the Legacy continues...
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