Trekcast 389: Disco's Back, Baby!

Get in loser, we're going to Starfleet! Star Trek: Discovery kicks off its final fifth season with a 2-episode premier. We've your coverage of "Red Directive" and "Under the Twin Moons" with our review and takes. EPISODE 501: "RED DIRECTIVE"Season premiere. Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery are sent to retrieve a mysterious artifact hidden inside an 800-year-old Romulan vessel – but find that they’re not the only ones on the hunt. Meanwhile, Saru is offered the position of a lifetime.Written by: Michelle ParadiseDirected by: Olatunde OsunsanmiEPISODE 502:  "UNDER THE TWIN MOONS"On Saru’s last mission as Captain Burnham’s Number One, the team ventures to a seemingly abandoned planet to hunt for what might be the greatest treasure in the galaxy.Written by: Alan McElroyDirected by: Doug AarniokoskiAlso in our news segment, we'll talk about a big interview with key cast members of the Star Trek: Discovery cast at SXSW. Also, get ready to order your Starfleet football jerseys. Prepare yourself to step into a trekker's dream home.News:Paramount Sale Deal with Skydance?https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/paramount-global-redstone-skydance-charter-acquisition-1235962741/Cast interview at SXSWhttps://screenrant.com/star-trek-discovery-season-5-cast-interview-sxsw/Star Trek "Football" Jerseyshttps://www.startrek.com/news/union-berlin-star-trek-football-jerseysTrekkie Dream Househttps://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/star-trek-superfan-turns-his-home-into-a-trekkie-s-dream-1.6836305Trekcast is a fan-made Star Trek podcast. We talk about all things sci-fi, nerdy/geeky, from Star Trek, Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Stargate, and everything else. If you love dad jokes, saving dogs and bears you'll love Trekcast.Connect with us: [email protected] us a voicemail - (570) 661-0001‬Check out our merch store at Trekcast.comHelp support the show - ko-fi.com/trekcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.TV Drama Version 2 by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Artist: http://audionautix.com/