033 - Encounter at Farpoint

In this episode: The premiere of Star Trek: The Next Generation – Encounter at Farpoint Joined by my old friend, Gregg Gregg’s background with Star Trek Felt like a pilot episode, but overall good Original Series comparisons Star Trek feel with a much bigger scope A hopeful future with a bleak near-term view Gregg rates a 9 and says it can only go up from here Nate’s old technical manuals Next Generation trailer Target demographics Who is the main character? Differences between the two series Androids and AI My questions or things I hope to see What we are all looking forward to Interesting characters Wesley discussion Nate was the captain of the quiz bowl team in high school