Cool Discuss: Trekily

Cool Discuss: Trekily

Open all hailing frequencies as we engage each other about the latest Star Trek Picard, Star Trek Discovery and Star Trek Lower Decks episodes! So pour yourself a glass of Romulan Ale, Root Beer, Kanar or Prune Juice (it’s a Warriors drink after all) and join us as we discuss our love for Star Trek. Logically, you don’t have to wait for a Tuesday.

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March 28, 2020 3 mins
The Cool Dicuss Team just wanted to thank everyone for podding in and staying with us this far! We've really enjoyed doing these shows and look forward to what else we can, and will do with Trekily. At the moment we're likely going to be doing a series of episodes on all the various star ships we've seen on the Star Trek and then eventually doing discussions on all the characters from every series!

Unfortunately due to the ongoing ...
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We get some very sweet and touching moments in the Star Trek Picard Season 1 finale and even explore the concept of an Android deciding the experience the ultimate human experience of death. What does it mean to be human and to be real? How can one trust others when they are in constant fear of being hunted and destroyed?

For all the good moments we do get in the Picard finale however, we also get a lot of missed opportunities for t...
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The first part of Star Trek Picard's season 1 finale follows some familiar tropes and presents some odd surprises but is still a good episode that contemplates the calculations of taking a life and saving others.

Following an unconventional and dangerous transit, Picard and the crew finally arrive at Soji's home world, Coppelius. However, with Romulan warbirds on their tail, their arrival brings only greater danger as the crew disco...
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Star Trek Picard's Broken Pieces is a decent episode that doesn't break apart despite some continuing plot conveniences. Soji continues to explore who she is while we get a deeper look into Rio's past. We also get a stronger story on the borg cube as Seven of Nine returns to help Elnor.

When devastating truths behind the Mars attack are revealed, Picard realizes just how far many will go to preserve secrets stretching back generati...
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Will and Deanna are back in an excellent episode that marks the appearance of 2 TNG favorites! Despite a weak B plot, Nepenthe still manages to be an wonderful tear jerking episode. Mel and Alvin talk about what they liked and didn't like about Star Trek Picard: Nepenthe

Picard and Soji transport to the planet Nepenthe, home to some old and trusted friends. As the rest of La Sirena's crew attempt to join them, Picard helps Soji make...
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Picard and the crew track Soji to the Borg cube in Romulan space, resurfacing haunting memories for Picard. Meanwhile, Narek believes he finally found a way to safely exploit Soji for information.

You can't get all of it right but Star Trek Picard's sixth episode, The Impossible Box, gets it right most of the time this go around! An exciting episode with good pacing and excellent look into Picard's Borg Trama!

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The La Sirena crew begins an unpredictable and lively expedition on Freecloud to search for Bruce Maddox. When they learn that Maddox has found himself in a precarious situation, a familiar face offers her assistance.

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Stardust City Rag is a tonally unbalanced episode that tries to offset an overly dark atmosphere with heist like comedy. The episode is mostly saved by the acting of Patrick Stewart and a returning Je...
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Alvin reviews Star Trek Picard's 4th Episode, Absolute Candor! Sorry for getting this one out late. We had some technical issues and should be back to our regular release schedule for episode 5, and back to the regular format for episode 6!

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The crew's journey to Freecloud takes a detour when Picard orders a stop at the planet Vashti, where Picard and Musiker relocated Romulan refugees fourteen years earlier. Upon arri...
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We review Star Trek Picard Episode 3, The End Is the Beginning

Completely unaware of her special nature, Soji continues her work and captures the attention of the Borg cube research project's executive director. After rehashing past events with a reluctant Raffi, Picard seeks others willing to join his search for Bruce Maddox, including pilot and former Starfleet officer Cristóbal Rios.

Trekily theme is Gravity by Stanley Gurvich fou...
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We review Star Trek Picard's second episode! We've included both a spoiler free portion and a spoilerific review in the second half of the episode!

Picard begins investigating the mystery of Dahj as well as what her very existence means to the Federation. Without Starfleet's support, Picard is left leaning on others for help, including Dr. Agnes Jurati and an estranged former colleague, Raffi Musiker. Meanwhile, hidden enemies are a...
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We give you a spoiler free analysis and then a HEAVY SPOILER analysis of the Star Trek Picard Series premiere! We talked about what we liked, what we didn't like and why despite it's flaws, why we think Picard is off to a good start!

At the end of the 24th century, and fourteen years after his retirement from Starfleet, Jean-Luc Picard is living a quiet life on his vineyard, Château Picard. When he is sought out by a mysterious youn...
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In this episode we talk about Will Riker and Deanna Troi. When we saw them last, what we've seen in the trailer, what do we hope to see from them in Star Trek Picard!

Trekily theme is Gravity by Stanley Gurvich found on Artlist
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In this episode we talk about Seven of Nine! When we saw her last, what we've seen in the trailer, what do we hope to see from the former Borg drone in Star Trek Picard!

Trekily theme is Gravity by Stanley Gurvich found on Artlist
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In this episode we talk about the new characters we'll see in the new Star Trek Picard show!

Trekily theme is Gravity by Stanley Gurvich found on Artlist
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All images and videos related to Star Trek are owned by CBS Corporation and are used within Fair Use Laws. Please don't sue us!

Visit https://cooldiscuss.com/ for more info about our shows or if you'd...
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In this episode we talk about Jean-Luc Picard. What do we think happened to him after the events of Star Trek Nemesis and what do we want from the character in the new show?

Trekily theme is Gravity by Stanley Gurvich found on Artlist
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All images and videos related to Star Trek are owned by CBS Corporation and are used within Fair Use Laws. Please don'...
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What do we want from the new Star Trek Picard Series. We discuss how we expect it to elevate above Star Trek Discovery, what we worried about and what makes us excited?

Trekily theme is Gravity by Stanley Gurvich found on Artlist
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All images and videos related to Star Trek are owned by CBS Corporation and are used within Fair Use Laws. Please don't sue...
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January 15, 2020 1 min
The Cool Discuss Team wants to invite you to join our away team as we seek out all things Star Trek!
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