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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Saturday Morning Star Trek: The Animated Series, Season 1, Episodes 5-6

Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast

Roddenberry Entertainment

Arts, Performing Arts, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2014

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In Star Trek: The Animated Series season 1, episodes 5-6, "More Tribbles, More Troubles" is a cartoon sequel to an original series episode. Then, life's tough for a space squid with serious empathy when the Enterprise meets "The Survivor"!

Hosted by John Champion & Ken Ray

Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time.

In this Episode of Mission Log we'll...

  • Recap the story and analyze key moments.
  • Discuss the moral dilemmas presented.
  • Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

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0:00.0

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0:02.0

Coe chocculers get chocolate marshmallows.

0:04.0

Sankinbodies got strawberry flavored marshmallows.

0:07.0

Fruit, with a howling good taste of fruit.

0:12.0

Mission Laws. with a fruit

0:13.0

rotten Bary Star Trek podcast

0:18.0

episode 82 more dribbles more tribals more troubles and the Survivor.

0:23.6

From Star Trek podcast.

0:39.8

I'm Can Ray.

0:41.6

And I'm John Champion.

0:43.0

You've tuned into the show that analyzes the deep thoughts that make up Star Trek.

0:47.4

Yes, even the Cartoon Series.

0:50.4

Now before we get into today's show, I think we should let people know that when we started doing

0:54.4

Mission Log we we actually recorded a couple of like pre-episodes

0:58.8

This episode that you're gonna hear today we recorded five years ago.

1:02.4

Yeah, and actually this intro we recorded five years ago. Yeah, and actually this intro we recorded a year before that.

1:06.5

I think so, yeah.

1:07.5

In fact, you and I had not even spoken when we started this conversation. I didn't even own a microphone of time Ken kind of crazy. Yeah kind of crazy. Yeah, we're actually not doing that again

1:20.9

So get off your email hate hate box thing, whatever.

1:24.8

We're not doing that.

1:25.9

Don't worry, this is a brand new.

1:28.4

This still has that new podcast sent.

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