Unification II, TNG Season 5 Episode 8 review, The Battle Bridge.
Sorry guys… Work hours changed and things in the family happened that kept me busy. Work hours are still not where they should be but are getting better. In fact, I’m 45 minutes away from punching the clock. Be back to normal soon. On Romulus, Picard and Data meet with Spock, who claims to be trying to reunite the Romulans and Vulcans. While Spock works to achieve his goal, powers within the Romulan government seek to...
Unification, TNG S5 E7 Review, The Battle Bridge
To the Federation’s surprise, Ambassador Spock has traveled to Romulus. Fearing he has defected, they send Captain Picard and some of his officers on a covert mission to determine why. Today James and Lou discuss (Unification) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Krys, AKA Kieran McDuff. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage...
The Game, TNG S5 E6 Review, The Battle Bridge
Wesley Crusher visits the Enterprise only to see everyone behaving strangely on account of an addictive, mind-controlling game. Today James and Lou discuss (The Game) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage Links Discussed In This Show Were: Upper Pylon 2, A Star Trek: DS9 Review...
Disaster, TNG S5 E5 Review, The Battle Bridge
A quantum filament disables the Enterprise, leaving Counselor Troi in command on the bridge, and various groups on different parts of the ship facing perils alone. Today James and Lou discuss (Disaster) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Paul “Firbob” Wright. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of...
Silicon Avatar, TNG S5 E4 Review, The Battle Bridge
The Enterprise gives chase to the Crystalline Entity after it destroys a Federation colony. A xenologist, who has a motivation all her own with respect to the Crystalline Entity, is assigned to the Enterprise to assist in the investigations. Today James and Lou discuss (Silicon Avatar) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Colin Higgins. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed...
Ensign Ro, TNG S5 E3 Review, The Battle Bridge
The Enterprise takes on Ensign Ro Laren to help track down Bajoran terrorists who attacked a Federation colony. Today James and Lou discuss (Ensign Ro) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Matthew Degear. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and Alexander Courage You can download the MP3 version of this show by clicking here. (might have to right click,...
Darmok, TNG S5 E2 Review, The Battle Bridge.
Picard is captured, then trapped on a planet with an alien captain who speaks a metaphorical language incompatible with the universal translator. They must learn to communicate with each other before a deadly planetary beast overwhelms them. Today James and Lou discuss (Darmok) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Chris (UP2 Man) Johnson. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and...
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Movie Review, The Battle Bridge
Admiral James T. Kirk is prepared to take the consequences for rescuing Spock and stealing and then losing the starship Enterprise, but a new danger has put Earth itself in jeopardy. Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in an old Klingon Bird-of-Prey to right an ancient wrong, in the hopes of saving Earth – and the Federation – from certain doom. Today James and Lou discuss (Star Trek IV: The Voyage HOme) and what we think of...
Redemption, Part 2, TNG S5 E01, The Battle Bridge
As the House of Duras is nearing victory over Worf and the forces of Gowron, Starfleet, led by Picard; works to expose Romulan interference in the Klingon Civil War. (Season Premiere) Today James and Lou discuss (Redemption Part 2) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host Bryan Detamore. This is the 1st episode of season 5 of Star Trek: The Next generation. It was written by Ronald D. Moore and directed by David...
Redemption Part 1, TNG S4 E26 Review, The Battle Bridge
Picard balances his Federation and Klingon duties as new Klingon Chancellor Gowron faces a civil war. Worf and his brother Kurn fight to regain their father’s honor. (Season Finale) Today James and Lou discuss (Redemption Part 1) and what we think of it, with tonight’s guest host, resident FORMER Klingon Bryan Detamore. Credit: Main Title Theme (TV Edit) was arranged by Dennis McCarthy and composed by Gerry Goldsmith and...
In The Wilderness