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(written from a production point of view with information from the Roddenberry Archive)

The Trek Files: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast is a podcast that airs on Roddenberry Podcasts as well as most other podcast platforms, beginning on 23 January 2018. It is hosted by Larry Nemecek. Each episode looks into a document from the Roddenberry Archive, with extra context and analysis offered by a guest – usually a relevant Star Trek industry professional, family member, or historic fan.

Summary

Your weekly deep dive into the archives of Roddenberry Entertainment, from the personal files of Gene Roddenberry. Each week, "Dr. Trek" himself, Larry Nemecek, and his guest will look behind the scenes at documents that haven't been viewed in decades, many being revealed publicly for the very first time!
Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.

Production staff

Episodes

Season 1

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"The Star Trek Guide (April 1967)" 1x01 John Champion 18 2018-01-23

"Enlightenment on the Enterprise (October 1986)" 1x02 John Champion 17 2018-01-30

"Star Trek Lives Draft Introduction (January 1975)" 1x03 John Champion 17 2018-02-06

"TNG Conceptual Work (September 12, 1986)" 1x04 Dave Rossi 19 2018-02-13

"The Star Trek Format - March 11, 1964" 1x05 D.C. Fontana 18 2018-02-20

"Letter from Rick Berman to Gene Roddenberry (January 7, 1987)" 1x06 D.C. Fontana 16 2018-02-27

"Bob Justman memo to Gene Roddenberry - November 9, 1986" 1x07 D.C. Fontana 21 2018-03-06

"Letters to Star Trek - Gene Roddenberry draft introduction - 1975" 1x08 John Champion 17 2018-03-13

"Letter to Gary Nardino - April 17, 1981" 1x09 John Champion 17 2018-03-20

"Fan Letter to Gene Roddenberry from Beverly Corcoran - March 3, 1967" 1x10 D.C. Fontana 15 2018-03-27

"Writing Star Trek is an Exercise in Agony" 1x11 John Champion 13 2018-04-03

"Excerpt from a Gene Roddenberry reply to a fan letter - February 11, 1972" 1x12 John Champion 16 2018-04-10

"Letter from DC Fontana to Star Trek Fans - August 22, 1972" 1x13 John Champion 17 2018-04-17

"Fan letter to Gene Roddenberry - March 25, 1991" 1x14 Dave Rossi 18 2018-04-24

"Gene Roddenberry's Favorite Star Trek Episodes - Early 1970s" 1x15 Doug Drexler 20 2018-05-01

"Gene Roddenberry memo to Jerry Eisenberg - 1976 - Part 1" 1x16 John Champion 20 2018-05-08

"Gene Roddenberry memo to Jerry Eisenberg - 1976 - Part 2" 1x17 Dorothy Fontana 16 2018-05-15

"Gene Roddenberry memo to Jerry Eisenberg - 1976 - Part 3" 1x18 Doug Drexler 22 2018-05-22

"Leslie Crusher memo by Dorothy Fontana - December 18, 1986" 1x19 Doug Drexler 17 2018-05-29

"Gary Nardino memo to Gene Roddenberry - September 15, 1977" 1x20 John Champion 19 2018-06-05

"Andrew Probert letter to Gene Roddenberry - June 19, 1972" 1x21 Andrew Probert 19 2018-06-12

"David Gerrold memo - No Tribbles At All - November 2, 1986" 1x22 John Champion 16 2018-06-19

"Fred Freiberger writer's memo to Gene Roddenberry - May 2, 1968" 1x23 Doug Drexler 24 2018-06-26

"American Baptist Convention letter to Gene Roddenberry - April 15, 1959" 1x24 John Champion 19 2018-07-03

Season 2

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"New Writers Memo - November 1986" 2x01 John Champion 17 2018-07-31

"Andrew Probert spacesuit designs - June 1978" 2x02 Andrew Probert 15 2018-08-07

"Star Trek Phase II meeting notes - August 3, 1977" 2x03 Dave Rossi 16 2018-08-14

"Gene Roddenberry letter to Norman Felton - October 1965" 2x04 Robert Short 18 2018-08-21

"Leonard Maizlish letter to MaryLou Tamborello - July 1968" 2x05 John Champion 16 2018-08-28

"Gene Roddenberry correspondence with Robert Vaughn - 1965" 2x06 Robert Short 26 2018-09-04

"Bob Justman holodeck memo - October 17, 1986" 2x07 Dave Rossi 13 2018-09-11

"Star Trek The Motion Picture Enterprise design art - 1978" 2x08 Andrew Probert 16 2018-09-18

"Gene Roddenberry IDIC memo - July 1968" 2x09 John Champion 15 2018-09-25

"Gene Roddenberry correspondence with Sue LaForge - 1987" 2x10 John Champion 16 2018-10-02

"Paul Johnson letter to Gene Roddenberry - August 1973" 2x11 John Champion 20 2018-10-09

"Richard Arnold office memo to GR - May 1986" 2x12 Richard Arnold 22 2018-10-16

"Richard Arnold memo to Gene Roddenebrry - Star Trek V - 1987" 2x13 Richard Arnold 20 2018-10-23

"Bob Justman - TNG bible revision - January 25, 1987" 2x14 John Champion 18 2018-10-30

"Celebrity Star Trek fans - November 1989" 2x15 Richard Arnold 24 2018-11-06

"Letter from Gene Roddenberry to Leonard Nimoy - March 1973" 2x16 John Champion 18 2018-11-13

"Wesley Crusher memos - November 1986" 2x17 John Champion 16 2018-11-20

"Bob Justman Noah's Ark memo - October 17, 1986" 2x18 Lisa Klink 17 2018-11-27

"TNG Character Relationships part 1 - November 1986" 2x19 Lisa Klink 19 2018-12-04

"TNG Character Relationships part 2 - November 1986" 2x20 Lisa Klink 19 2018-12-11

"NBC Standards memo - Plato's Stepchildren - 1968" 2x21 Rene Echevarria 22 2018-12-18

"Star Trek Enterprises Catalog No. 1 - 1968" 2x22 John and Bjo Trimble 22 2019-01-01

"Assignment Earth story ideas - January 1967" 2x23 Rene Echevarria 21 2019-01-08

"Save Star Trek - 1967" 2x24 John and Bjo Trimble 22 2019-01-15

Season 3

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Winter's End story pitch - December 1986" 3x01 Rene Echevarria 22 2019-02-19

"Gene Roddenberry letter to Bjo Trimble - 1968" 3x02 John and Bjo Trimble 24 2019-02-26

"Hispanics on the Enterprise - 1989" 3x03 John Champion 20 2019-03-05

"Assignment Earth extras casting - January 5, 1968" 3x04 April Tatro 24 2019-03-12

"Piece of Mind story draft - January 17, 1990" 3x05 Fred Bronson 20 2019-03-19

"The Counter-Clock Incident revised draft - July 31, 1974" 3x06 Fred Bronson 29 2019-03-26

"Enterprise Flight Manual - 1978" 3x07 Rick Sternbach 29 2019-04-02

"Corey Allen - Farpoint director notes - April 26, 1987" 3x08 Dave Rossi 19 2019-04-09

"TNG Weapons and Tactics - January 30, 1987" 3x09 Rick Sternbach 20 2019-04-16

"Writers memo - May 2, 1968" 3x10 Dave Rossi 21 2019-04-23

"Questor publicity - 1974" 3x11 Fred Bronson 23 2019-04-30

"Jeffrey Ferguson fan film letters - December 1968" 3x12 John Champion 19 2019-05-07

"STAB Paramount letter - July 1973" 3x13 John Champion 18 2019-05-14

"Sam Peeples notes on The Cage - April 1965" 3x14 Dorothy Fontana 28 2019-05-21

"A Hole in the Universe - NBC Standards - 1973" 3x15 Fred Bronson 24 2019-05-28

"Convention Profits Letter to Gene Roddenberry - 1972" 3x16 Dorothy Fontana 17 2019-06-04

"Code of Honor first draft script notes - April 30, 1987" 3x17 Dave Rossi 17 2019-06-11

"Further notes on the Ferengi - June 22, 1987" 3x18 Dorothy Fontana 25 2019-06-18

"Gene Roddenberry to Dick Sylbert - November 1975" 3x19 John Champion 20 2019-06-25

"Dorothy Fontana notes One of Our Planets is Missing - 1973" 3x20 Dorothy Fontana 21 2019-07-02

"Michael Piller TNG sex memo - February 1991" 3x21 John Champion 20 2019-07-09

"Shel Dorf letter to Gene Roddenberry - Comic Con 1973" 3x22 Jean Graham 25 2019-07-16

"The Icarus Factor first draft - November 7, 1988" 3x23 Robert McCulough 29 2019-07-23

"The Icarus Factor distribution list - 1988" 3x24 Robert McCullough 27 2019-07-30

Season 4

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"In Conversation with Robert Butler - July 2019" 4x00 Robert Butler 46 2019-09-03

"Journey to Babel makeup-costume note - September 1967" 4x01 Harry Judge 23 2019-09-10

"Gene Roddenberry letter to Sam Rolfe - November 1965" 4x02 John Champion 19 2019-09-17

"Star Trek fan letters - 1975 1" 4x03 John Champion 23 2019-09-24

"Fan Suggestions memo - December 1986" 4x04 John Champion 22 2019-10-01

"Motion picture status letter from Gene Roddenberry - January 1978" 4x05 John Champion 18 2019-10-08

"Telegrams to Gene Roddenberry - 1968" 4x06 John Champion 15 2019-10-15

"Gene Roddenberry science memos to Robert Wise" 4x07 Andre Bormanis 22 2019-10-22

"David Gerrold memo - To Seek Out New Life - October 1986" 4x08 Andre Bormanis 21 2019-10-29

"Gene Roddenberry interview transcript - 1974" 4x09 John Champion 20 2019-11-05

"Gene Roddenberry letter to Ball State University - 1990" 4x10 Michael DeMeritt 19 2019-11-12

"Star Trek budget - April 17, 1967" 4x11 Michael DeMeritt 23 2019-11-19

"10101001 first draft memo - October 1987" 4x12 Andre Bormanis 21 2019-11-26

"Star Trek production report 1977 - part 1" 4x13 David Gautreaux 27 2019-12-03

"Star Trek production report 1977 - part 2" 4x14 David Gautreaux 25 2019-12-10

"TNG Daily Production Report - 1987" 4x15 Mike DeMeritt 21 2019-12-17

"Star Trek New Show Titles - October 24, 1986" 4x16 John Champion 20 2019-12-31

"Picard-Crusher Relationship memo - November 1986" 4x17 John Champion 21 2020-01-07

"Gene Roddenberry Letters to the Editor - 1964 - 1987" 4x18 John Champion 17 2020-01-14

"Star Trek directorial commitments - 1967" 4x19 Mike DeMeritt 16 2020-01-21

"Central Middle School Star Trek Petition" 4x20 John Champion 21 2020-01-28

"Star Trek Bartender's Guide 1976" 4x21 Holly Amos 22 2020-02-04

"Yesterday's Enterprise - part 1" 4x22 Eric Stillwell 21 2020-02-11

"Yesterday's Enterprise - part 2" 4x23 Eric Stillwell 18 2020-02-18

"Star Trek Phase II Daily Production Report - Part 3" 4x24 David Gautreaux 37 2020-02-25

Season 5

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Star Trek Fan Club article - 1973" 5x01 Holly Amos 18 2020-04-07

"Gene Roddenberry interview - February 4, 1989" 5x02 John Champion 25 2020-04-14

"TV Guide letter to Gene Roddenberry - December 1965" 5x03 John Champion 25 2020-04-21

"TNG Parody call sheet - April 20, 1990" 5x04 Eric Stillwell 19 2020-04-28

"TNG Emmy plans - April 28, 1990" 5x05 Eric Stillwell 15 2020-05-05

"Encounter at Farpoint story draft - December 1986" 5x06 John Champion 21 2020-05-12

"The Lorelei Signal science notes - May 1973" 5x07 Erin Macdonald 18 2020-05-19

"The Star Trek Format - Parallel Worlds - March 11, 1964" 5x08 Rod Roddenberry 19 2020-05-26

"Sawyers Inc View-Master memo - December 19, 1967" 5x09 John Champion 20 2020-06-02

"Hole in the Sky - 1987" 5x10 Erin Macdonald 17 2020-06-09

"Star Trek Cancelled - letters from Probert and Gerrold" 5x11 John Champion 19 2020-06-16

"Isaac Asimov and the Laws of Robotics - 1986" 5x12 Erin Macdonald 16 2020-06-23

"Star Trek Lives draft introduction - 1975" 5x13 Jacqueline Lichtenberg 26 2020-06-30

"Gene Roddenberry's first thoughts on TNG - October 1986" 5x14 John Champion 23 2020-07-07

"Profanity in Star Trek - Majel Barrett Roddenberry - 1994" 5x15 Rod Roddenberry 19 2020-07-14

"Fan letters to Gene Roddenberry - 1970s" 5x16 John Champion 26 2020-07-21

"Star Trek publications request - Cornell University - 1973" 5x17 Jacqueline Lichtenberg 24 2020-07-28

"Spockanalia 4 - April 1969" 5x18 Jacqueline Lichtenberg 25 2020-08-04

"The Gamesters of Pentathlon - August 1, 1967" 5x19 John Flynn 21 2020-08-11

"The Gamesters of Triskelion production report - 1967" 5x20 John Flynn 23 2020-08-18

"Dorothy Fontana letter to Don Page - April 1973" 5x21 John Champion 20 2020-08-25

"Gene Roddenberry confidential letter to Eddie Milkis - 1986" 5x22 John Champion 20 2020-09-01

"Star Trek opening narration - August 2, 1966" 5x23 John Champion 18 2020-09-08

"Thank you notes from Majel Barret Roddenberry - 1991" 5x24 Rod Roddenberry 23 2020-09-15

Season 6

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Star Trek Writer-Director Info, August 1966" 6x01 Jonathan Whitney Dweck 33 2020-12-22

"Star Trek stamp campaign - October 1995" 6x02 Bill Kraft 18 2020-12-29

"Citizen Stamp Advisory Committee - 1998" 6x03 Bill Kraft 23 2021-01-05

"Letter from Franz Joseph - May 14, 1973" 6x04 Karen Schnaubelt 22 2021-01-12

"Letter from Franz Joseph to Lincoln Enterprises - 1973" 6x05 Karen Schnaubelt 29 2021-01-19

"Fan letters to Gene Roddenberry - 1975" 6x06 John Champion 23 2021-01-26

"Journey to Babel makeup-costume note - 1967" 6x07 Noah Averbach-Katz 23 2021-02-02

"Love letter to Majel Roddenberry - 1976" 6x08 Noah Averbach-Katz 20 2021-02-09

"Gene Roddenberry letters to writers - 1959" 6x09 Lolita Fatjo 19 2021-02-16

"Star Trek: The Next Generation distribution list - 1990" 6x10 Lolita Fatjo 19 2021-02-23

"Plato's Stepchildren production documents - 1968" 6x11 Dan Madsen 20 2021-03-02

"Fan letter to Gene Roddenberry - 1971" 6x12 Noah Averbach-Katz 22 2021-03-09

"Conn Position memo - July 23, 1990" 6x13 Lolita Fatjo 20 2021-03-16

"Letter from Gene Roddenberry re: Lincoln Enterprises - ca. 1975" 6x14 Dan Madsen 19 2021-03-23

"Journey to Babel story outline - June 23, 1967" 6x15 Jean Lorrah 15 2021-03-30

"Letter from Gene Roddenberry to Dan Madsen - 1991" 6x16 Dan Madsen 20 2021-04-06

"Portraits of American Genius - 1991" 6x17 Harrison Solow 19 2021-04-13

"Star Trek Continuing Characters - 1968" 6x18 Jean Lorrah 19 2021-04-20

"Condolence letter from Ronald Reagan - 1991" 6x19 Harrison Solow 19 2021-04-27

"Letter to Gerald Fried - June 5, 1968" 6x20 Gerald Fried 18 2021-05-04

"Wesley Crusher casting - 1987" 6x21 John Champion 20 2021-05-11

"Columbia record memo - 1976" 6x22 Jean Lorrah 15 2021-05-18

"Plato's Stepchildren composers - 1968" 6x23 Gerald Fried 20 2021-05-25

"Star Trek motion picture poll - 1976" 6x24 John Champion 24 2021-06-01

Season 7

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Ralph Senensky" 7x01 Ralph Senensky 18 2021-07-13

"Business affairs 1975 and lunch notes 1986" 7x02 Susan Sackett 18 2021-07-20

"Star Trek: The Motion Picture call sheets - October 1978" 7x03 Steven Lance 26 2021-07-27

"Star Trek Conventions - 1975 - 1976" 7x04 Steven Lance 25 2021-08-03

"Ralph Senensky - The Tholian Web" 7x05 Ralph Senensky 17 2021-08-10

"Meeting Gene Roddenberry - August 15, 1989" 7x00 None 10 2021-08-17

"Star Trek vs The Monkees - 1967" 7x06 John Wentworth 21 2021-08-24

"Star Trek IV comments - December 9, 1985" 7x07 Susan Sackett 21 2021-08-31

"Local promo shoots - July 12, 1967" 7x08 John Wentworth 20 2021-09-07

"Homeward Bound - Starlog, July 1986" 7x09 Ian Spelling 26 2021-09-14

"Star Trek: The Next Generation Writers Guide - Season 2" 7x10 Susan Sackett 24 2021-09-21

"Star Trek director memos - 1967" 7x11 Ralph Senensky 18 2021-09-28

"Star Trek fan letters - 1975 2" 7x12 John Champion 25 2021-10-05

"Timescape call sheet - April 1993" 7x13 Adam Nimoy 22 2021-10-12

"Star Trek: The Next Generation results - October 1987" 7x14 John Wentworth 21 2021-10-19

"Gene Roddenberry correspondence - 1965" 7x15 John Champion 20 2021-10-26

"Star Trek TNG syndication sales - 1987" 7x16 Don Beck 21 2021-11-02

"Star Trek Promos" 7x17 Don Beck 25 2021-11-09

"Letter to Bruce Geller - 1964" 7x18 Carey Foster 16 2021-11-16

"Star Trek: The Next Generation DVDs" 7x19 Don Beck 18 2021-11-23

"The Cage, on-set picture - 1964" 7x20 Emmy Lou Crawford 19 2021-11-30

"The Cage call sheet - December 1964" 7x21 George Pappy 16 2021-12-07

"Letter to Bob Justman - June 4, 1987" 7x22 George Pappy 18 2021-12-14

"National Space Society speech - January, 1989" 7x23 Tim Russ 23 2021-12-21

"Maiden Wine poem - 1968" 7x24 Adam Nimoy 21 2021-12-28

Season 8

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Writing to Budget - 1987" 8x01 David Livingston 17 2022-02-08

"Gene Roddenberry 'Metalaw' speech" 8x02 Mclee Kerolle 19 2022-02-15

"Star Trek directorial commitments - 1968" 8x03 David Livingston 22 2022-02-22

"Generation Gap letter - 1971" 8x04 Fran Taylor 18 2022-03-01

"Fan correspondence - 1971-1975" 8x05 John Champion 22 2022-03-08

"Cosmopolitan Motors - April 1968" 8x06 Dave Rossi 18 2022-03-15

"Starfleet Operating Orders - 1987" 8x07 Mclee Kerolle 17 2022-03-22

"Director Contract Request - September 29, 1967" 8x08 Ralph Senensky 16 2022-03-29

"Sisterhood memo - 1986" 8x09 Fran Taylor 18 2022-04-05

"IDIC memo and 'Is There in Truth No Beauty' - 1968" 8x10 Ralph Senensky 17 2022-04-12

"Creative Concept Notes - 1986 part 1" 8x11 John Champion 22 2022-04-19

"Letter from Rear Admiral Miller - 1968" 8x12 Dave Rossi 19 2022-04-26

"Fan letter to Michael Eisner - 1978" 8x13 John Champion 18 2022-05-03

"More Aliens in Lead Roles memo - 1989" 8x14 Fran Taylor 20 2022-05-10

"Letter from David Houston to Gene Roddenberry - 1975" 8x15 Kerry O'Quinn 20 2022-05-17

"Tests for Make-Up/Hair/Wardrobe - May 12, 1987" 8x16 Michael Westmore 21 2022-05-24

"From the Bridge - 'Gene's Back' - May 1987" 8x17 Kerry O'Quinn 25 2022-05-31

"'In Essence, Nothing' deal memo - 1968" 8x18 Judy Burns 15 2022-06-07

"Makeup supplies memo - 1967-1968" 8x19 Michael Westmore 22 2022-06-14

"Star Trek season 3 writers memo - 1968" 8x20 Michael DeMeritt 20 2022-06-21

"Star Trek budgets 1966 - 1967 - 1968" 8x21 Mike DeMeritt 18 2022-06-28

"Apology letter to Gene Roddenberry - 1968" 8x22 Judy Burns 16 2022-07-05

"Starfleet Academy second draft - October 26, 1987" 8x23 Sandy Fries 27 2022-07-12

"Possible Film Revisions - December 26, 1979" 8x24 David C. Fein 31 2022-07-19

Season 9

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Writing for Star Trek is an Exercise in Agony" 9x01 Andreea Kindryd 14 2022-09-06

"Genesis II fan letter - 1973" 9x02 Mike DeMeritt 20 2022-09-13

"Starfleet Academy - 1987" 9x03 Sandy Fries 21 2022-09-20

"Gene Coon 'Star Trek' memo - 1967" 9x04 Andreea Kindryd 17 2022-09-27

"Letter of Recommendation from Gene Roddenberry - 1991" 9x05 Shawn Piller 18 2022-10-04

"Speech to the National Space Society - 1989" 9x06 Rod Roddenberry 22 2022-10-11

"Proposed Stories by Hannah Shearer - 1987" 9x07 Hannah Louise Shearer 18 2022-10-18

"Fan letters - early 1970s" 9x08 John Champion 26 2022-10-25

"Distribution bucks - 1989" 9x09 Shawn Piller 25 2022-11-01

"'Pen Pals' memo - 1988" 9x10 Hannah Louise Shearer 20 2022-11-08

"'A Price Far Above Rubies' beat sheet - 1989" 9x11 Hannah Louise Shearer 22 2022-11-15

"Contract Request Form - Directors - 1967" 9x12 Ralph Senensky 19 2022-11-22

"James Doohan interview - 1982" 9x13 Dan Madsen 22 2022-11-29

"Star Trek II movie fan club - May 1982" 9x14 Dan Madsen 21 2022-12-06

"Creative Concept Notes - 1986 part 2" 9x15 Mike DeMeritt 20 2022-12-13

"Star Trek concept art by Ken Adam" 9x16 Ben Robinson 20 2022-12-20

"The Crypt by Harlan Ellison - 1987" 9x17 Ben Robinson 22 2022-12-27

"The Star Trek Formula Revealed - 1975" 9x18 John Champion 21 2023-01-03

"Ship Terms and Rank Structure - 1987" 9x19 Mike DeMeritt 18 2023-01-10

"Star Trek Writers memo - 1968" 9x20 Dave Blass 20 2023-01-17

"TNG Bible notes - 1986" 9x21 Terry Matalas 19 2023-01-24

"Star Trek Ride Presentation - 1994" 9x22 Gary Goddard 25 2023-01-31

"Bridge assignment positions - 1987" 9x23 Dave Blass 21 2023-02-07

"Star Trek The Next Generation Writers-Directors Guide - 1987" 9x24 Terry Matalas 23 2023-02-14

Season 10

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"'The Offspring' call sheet - 1989" 10x01 Jonathan Frakes 23 2023-03-21

"Star Trek II Writers-Directors Guide - 1977" 10x02 Dave Blass 21 2023-03-28

"Star Trek: The Experience promotional images" 10x03 Gary Goddard 20 2023-04-04

"Star Trek: TNG Writers/Directors Guide - 1987" 10x04 John Eaves 20 2023-04-11

"Riker-Wesley audition sides - March 24, 1987" 10x05 Jonathan Frakes 25 2023-04-18

"Star Trek TNG Writer Bible memos - 1986" 10x06 John Champion 21 2023-04-25

"Enterprise Armament - 1986" 10x07 John Eaves 21 2023-05-02

"Breakthrough story outline - 1977" 10x08 Ben Robinson 24 2023-05-09

"Gene Roddenberry promotion letter - 1945" 10x09 Thomas Marrone 21 2023-05-16

"Softside magazine - May 1980" 10x10 David C. Fein 20 2023-05-23

"Stowmar letter to Gene Roddenberry - 1979" 10x11 David C. Fein 21 2023-05-30

"The Most Dangerous Game - 1986" 10x12 Ben Robinson 24 2023-06-06

"Gene Roddenberry fan mail - 1975" 10x13 John Champion 25 2023-06-13

"Enterprise D model plans - 1987" 10x14 Daren Dochterman 18 2023-06-20

"Robert Wise, Gene Roddenberry meeting notes - 1978" 10x15 Daren Dochterman 20 2023-06-27

"Enterprise 'Contact Team' memo - 1986" 10x16 Thomas Marrone 20 2023-07-04

"Enterprise D bridge roles memo - 1986" 10x17 Thomas Marrone 21 2023-07-11

"The Child call sheet - 1988" 10x18 Cirroc Lofton 22 2023-07-18

"Hispanics on the E - 1989" 10x19 Cirroc Lofton 21 2023-07-25

"Star Trek graphics, instrumentation, and set designs 1985" 10x20 Tim Peel 22 2023-08-01

"Leonard Nimoy fan mail memos - 1967" 10x21 Daren Dochterman 16 2023-08-08

"Hastings College speech - 1979" 10x22 Tim Peel 22 2023-08-15

"Star Trek Animated Fan Club Newsletter - August 1973" 10x23 Aaron Waltke 17 2023-08-22

"Starship (Animated) - September 1, 1974" 10x24 Aaron Waltke 19 2023-08-29

Season 11

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"'Bem' Contract Request - 1968" 11x01 David Gerrold 22 2023-11-07

"William Shatner Letter Exchange - 1972-1977" 11x02 Luanne Fortier 19 2023-11-14

"Letter from Dorothy Fontana - 1973" 11x03 Luanne Fortier 21 2023-11-21

"Nimoyan Fellowship letter - June 1968" 11x04 Tim Gaskill 21 2023-11-28

"Unproduced Star Trek Animated pitches - 1973" 11x05 Aaron Harvey 22 2023-12-05

"Unproduced Star Trek Animated pitches - 1973 part 2" 11x06 Aaron Harvey 19 2023-12-12

"Blood and Fire story by David Gerrold - 1987" 11x07 David Gerrold 23 2023-12-19

"Star Trek Animated Fan Club Newsletter - 1973" 11x08 Mike McMahan 27 2023-12-26

"Star Trek Enterprises fanzine letter - ca. 1968" 11x09 Tim Gaskill 20 2024-01-02

"Fan letters to Gene Roddenberry - 1971-1975" 11x10 John Champion 26 2024-01-09

"Point of Extinction story pitch - 1973" 11x11 Paul Robert Coyle 23 2024-01-16

"William Shatner LIVE - 1977" 11x12 Luanne Fortier 20 2024-01-23

"College of the Pacific letter - 1974" 11x13 Mohamed Noor 20 2024-01-30

"Writing to Series Budget memo - 1987" 11x14 Mike DeMeritt 24 2024-02-06

"Eye of the Beholder letter - September 21, 1973" 11x15 Aaron Harvey 20 2024-02-13

"Letter to Fred Durant - 1972" 11x16 Margaret Weitekamp 17 2024-02-20

"Letter to Wilton Dillon - July 2, 1975" 11x17 Margaret Weitekamp 18 2024-02-27

"New Writers memo - 1987" 11x18 Mike DeMeritt 23 2024-03-05

"Star Trek III final draft notes - 1983" 11x19 John Champion 23 2024-03-12

"Star Trek V story memo - 1987" 11x20 John Champion 23 2024-03-19

"Star Trek III final draft notes - 1983, part 2" 11x21 Eugene Roddenberry 21 2024-03-26

"TNG Character Relationships - 1986" 11x22 Ben Robinson 20 2024-04-02

"TNG Character Relationships - 1986, part 2" 11x23 Ben Robinson 18 2024-04-09

"Star Trek premise (TAS) - 1973" 11x24 Walter Koenig 21 2024-04-16

Season 12

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Star Trek Cast Option Pickups - February 1968" 12x01 Walter Koenig 26 2024-06-04

"Star Trek III callsheet - October 21, 1983" 12x02 Phil Weyland 24 2024-06-11

"Star Trek V call sheets - 1988, part 1" 12x03 Laurence Luckinbill 24 2024-06-18

"Star Trek V call sheets - 1988, part 2" 12x04 Laurence Luckinbill 29 2024-06-25

"Breakthrough TV Format - 1981" 12x05 Jeff Stepp 21 2024-07-02

"Gerrold's Last Memo - May 22, 1987" 12x06 David Gerrold 23 2024-07-09

"Star Trek III call sheet, part 2 - August 31, 1983" 12x07 Phil Weyland 21 2024-07-16

"Trials and Tribble-ations call sheet - August 22, 1996" 12x08 David Gerrold 22 2024-07-23

"Beyond the Near Term - 1977" 12x09 Barrett S. Caldwell 21 2024-07-30

"The Shape of Tomorrow - ca. 1989" 12x10 Barrett S. Caldwell 22 2024-08-06

"Warp Speed Cellular Plasma - 1987" 12x11 Jeff Stepp 21 2024-08-13

"Fan Correspondence - ca. 1975" 12x12 John Champion 22 2024-08-20

"Star Trek II memo - 1978" 12x13 John Champion 18 2024-08-27

"Star Trek III call sheet - Day 1 - August 15, 1983" 12x14 Dan Madsen 21 2024-09-03

"Star Trek V call sheets - 1988" 12x15 Dan Madsen 20 2024-09-10

"Dubbing and Scoring Schedule - July, 1967" 12x16 Steve Lee 24 2024-09-17

"The Front Window of the Enterprise - 1986" 12x17 Barrett Caldwell 24 2024-09-24

"'The Pirates of Orion' storyboards - 1974" 12x18 Aaron Harvey 23 2024-10-01

"'Star Trek' Looping - 1979" 12x19 Mike Matessino 25 2024-10-08

"'The Naked Now' daily production report - 1987" 12x20 Paul Lynch 23 2024-10-15

"'A Man Alone' call sheet - 1992" 12x21 Paul Lynch 23 2024-10-22

"'Three-Foot Enterprise Model' - 1979" 12x22 David Tilotta 21 2024-10-29

"Nemecek Pitch - December 14, 1994" 12x23 Lolita Fatjo 23 2024-11-05

"Star Trek: Voyager call sheets - September, 1994" 12x24 Dave Rossi 23 2024-11-12

Season 13

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Letters to Gene Roddenberry and Larry Niven - 1973" 13x01 Larry Niven 19 2025-01-28

"Letter from Gene Roddenberry to John Pike - September 19, 1986" 13x02 Rod Roddenberry 31 2025-02-04

"The Making of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (excerpt) - 1980" 13x03 David Benjamin Tomlinson 20 2025-02-11

"Star Trek III call sheet - September 19, 1983" 13x04 Christopher Lloyd 24 2025-02-18

"Gene Roddenberry letter to Leonard Nimoy - May 20, 1983" 13x05 Adam Nimoy 24 2025-02-25

"Leonard Nimoy fan mail memos - June, 1967" 13x06 Rich Michelson 27 2025-03-04

"Star Trek VI scene 202 - February 19, 1991" 13x07 David Benjamin Tomlinson 21 2025-03-11

"Star Trek TNG 'Cause and Effect' call sheet - January 23, 1992" 13x08 David Benjamin Tomlinson 23 2025-03-18

"Reviews of New Television Shows - September 9, 1966" 13x09 Glen Henderson 22 2025-03-25

"Star Trek Writer-Director Information (excerpt) - August 30, 1966" 13x10 John Billingsley 21 2025-04-01

"Star Trek: Voyager 'Death Wish' call sheet and production report - October 17, 1995" 13x11 Mike DeMeritt 21 2025-04-08

"Star Trek: The Next Generation bible version 1 (excerpt) - November 5, 1986" 13x12 Nana Visitor 22 2025-04-15

"Star Trek fan letters - 1975" 13x13 John Champion 25 2025-04-22

"The Star Trek Guide, Third Revision - April 17, 1967" 13x14 Glen Henderson 21 2025-04-29

"Matt Jeffries bridge designs - 1964" 13x15 Ben Robinson 22 2025-05-06

"Voyager and Enterprise call sheets - May 2001" 13x16 Mike DeMeritt 20 2025-05-13

"'These are the Voyages' shooting schedule and strip board - February 25, 2005" 13x17 Mike DeMeritt 22 2025-05-20

"Inclusion by Design" 13x18 Bruce Horak 25 2025-05-27

"Inside Star Trek, Part 1 with Ronald D. Moore" 13x19 Ronald D. Moore 25 2025-06-03

"Inside Star Trek, Part 2 with Ronald D. Moore" 13x20 Ronald D. Moore 29 2025-06-10

"Lost Pages from Star Trek II: SsAVIK and the Peeples Draft" 13x21 Ben Robinson 24 2025-06-17

"Lost Pages from Star Trek II: the Peeples Draft, Part 2" 13x22 Ben Robinson 24 2025-06-24

"The Launch of Discovery – and the Franchise Era of Star Trek" 13x23 Adam Kotsko 25 2025-07-01

"'Fire.' - Jonathan Frakes on Best of Both Worlds" 13x24 Jonathan Frakes 35 2025-07-08

Season 14

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"George Takei: Where No Man Had Gone Before" 14x01 George Takei 39 2025-09-09

"Beaming into the Smithsonian - Star Trek's First Museum Mission" 14x02 Glen E. Swanson 20 2025-09-16

"Artifacts and Aspirations - Trek's Smithsonian Legacy" 14x03 Glen E. Swanson 28 2025-09-23

"Hugh, Borg, and the Burden of Lore" 14x04 Adam Kotsko 23 2025-09-30

"Animated, Allegorical, and Ahead of Its Time" 14x05 Adam Kotsko 25 2025-10-07

"Star Trekkies Maintain the Faith - 50 Years of Fandom" 14x06 David Williams 27 2025-10-14

"The True One - Cash Edwards and the Early Days of TNG" 14x07 Cash Edwards 24 2025-10-21

"Majel, Lincoln Enterprises, and Life Behind the Table" 14x08 Reinelda Estupinian 24 2025-10-28

"From Saving Trek to Shaping It - Doug Drexler's Journey" 14x09 Doug Drexler 28 2025-11-04

"Your Move, Doug - First Contact with TNG" 14x10 Doug Drexler 29 2025-11-11

"Interface, Probes, and Saying Goodbye" 14x11 David Williams 23 2025-11-18

"Fan Letters and Fandom Flashpoints - November 1986" 14x12 John Champion 29 2025-11-25

"Roddenberry Family Album - Stories from the Inside" 14x13 Reinelda Estupinian 30 2025-12-02

"Designing Voyager with Rick Sternbach" 14x14 Rick Sternbach 28 2025-12-09

"What really happened to Jonathan Archer after Enterprise?" 14x15 Michael Sussman 35 2025-12-16

"The Breen, From TNG to Discovery: Trek Writer Carlos Cisco Explains" 14x16 Carlos Cisco 24 2025-12-23

"How Star Trek TNG's Tech Stayed (Almost) Scientifically Accurate" 14x17 Rick Sternbach 25 2025-12-30

"Exploring Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek: The Motion Picture Novel Preface" 14x18 Mike Sussman 26 2026-01-06

"The Book That Launched a Franchise Revival" 14x19 Karen Schnaubelt 26 2026-01-13

"How Star Trek: The Next Generation Built a Believable Warp Drive" 14x20 Rick Sternbach 25 2026-01-20

"Questor Rebooted" 14x21 Cash Edwards 24 2026-01-27

"How 'The Chase' Inspired Star Trek: Discovery's Final Season" 14x22 Carlos Cisco 23 2026-02-03

"Star Trek IV's Lost Saavik Scene with Robin Curtis" 14x23 Robin Curtis 31 2026-02-10

"Denise Crosby on Auditioning for TNG: How Macha Hernandez Became Tasha Yar" 14x24 Denise Crosby 25 2026-02-17

Season 15

Listened? Title Episode Guest(s) Runtime Original airdate

"Tawny Newsome on the Lost Lwaxana Troi Sitcom Pitch" 15x01 Tawny Newsome 35 2026-05-19

"Stu Ziff on the Troubled Effects Production of Star Trek: The Motion Picture" 15x02 Stuart Ziff 27 2026-05-22

"Star Trek IV Call Sheets and B-Tank Memories with Stuart Ziff" 15x03 Stuart Ziff 24 2026-05-26

"The Face of First Contact" 15x04 Tamara Krinsky 29 2026-06-02

"Inside the 1994 UK Star Trek Stage Show" 15x05 Adrian Cohen 27 2026-06-09

"How an Official Star Trek Stage Show Nearly Reached Broadway" 15x06 Adrian Cohen 25 2026-06-16

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