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No cold open? We must be into the decent half of Season 2, finally! I can stop pre-ambling about Picard, how lovely it is to see the echoes of the Dominion War, and that it is nice that Patrick wanted to act this…

Well, slap me silly, Picard is actually shaping up to be something worth watching. Usually, the seasons go like this: the first episode is solid, the second jumps off the cliff, and the third all the way to the finale hits every jut…

A simple question that popped into my head last week (as I write this) that seems pertinent to mention is, “why aren’t we reviewing Picard instead of Lower Deck‘s second season?” Did you watch Picard‘s first two seasons without the rose-tinted specs? Though it seems…

This week is the one with Jet, though not the Jet that men from the 90s continue to think about as they go to bed at night. With Bradward off on heavily serialized battles with a bunch of complex characters which always…

Last week I got a new office chair because the previous one was old and a bit broken. Anyway, this new thing has adjustable armrests, which I never had on the old one because I ripped them off. They were fixed in…

I love a courtroom episode of Star Trek. If you’ve followed these Thursday reviews for a while back to when it was Doctor Who-flavored, you may remember a mention of “Dax” in the reviews for “Nightmare in Silver” and “The Pyramid at the…

It’s the one with the Quito! I said it in the first review a few weeks ago now, but Lower Decks is the series for the biggest of Star Trek nerds to enjoy all that is theirs. Similar to what Star Wars fans get with the forty-million series every…

I’ve been waiting for the cold opens to actually be about something instead of just being a quick joke that has mostly nothing to do with the following events, this episode delivered. “Moist Vessel” – yes, that’s its name – is written…

This one is called, let’s rock this place until the dilithium crystals crack! 1, 2, 3, 4! Joking aside, the cold open with its non-sequitur nature in this episode did make me giggle. Though that might have been from the fact I…