Ep. 129 - "Awakening" | Season 4, Ep. 8

Episode 129- Season 4 Ep 8 Awakening Season 4 is here and First Flight, and the Carrot Crew, have many things to discuss!  Plus, this episode we have special guest Jim Moorehouse from the Trek Ranks Podcast!  Chris, Jim and Abby talk about parents, the Vulcan arc over the franchise and Soval's evolution.   Stick around after the regular episode to hear more details on Jim's experience manning the tactical console (literally!) on "Awakening"!  Archer and T'Pol encounter the Syrrannites, a radical group hiding in the Vulcan desert, while the NX-01 crew contends with Vulcan power ploys with the Andorians. Season 4 Format: -Welcome & Reed Alert (spoiler warning) -Captain's Log & Haiku (episode recap) -Pros and Decons (analysis of episode) - Viewscreen On (calling out a beautiful visual shot or director's choice of shot) - Flipping Duras and/or VAMF (Vulcan as a Mother Flipper) Awards as needed -Porthos' Pick (our favorite parts) -Trivia -Vulcans' Verdict (rating the episode on a scale of 1-10 grapplers) Feel free to let us know your Porthos' Picks and Grappler Ratings, VAMF Awards, Flipping Duras and/or your general thoughts on this episode! We save these and share them on special Mail Bag episodes.  (Please note, contributions might be shared on the podcast!) Find Us on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook: @FirstFlightPod Abby: @abbymsommer Chris: @ShelfNerds  Email us feedback and voice recordings (90 secs or less) [email protected] Find Us on YouTube: Chris' Channel : Completing the Shelf