Positively Trek 334: The Olatunde Twist

Season Finale! “Rubincon” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E10

After ten episodes, the season finale of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is, sadly, here. In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan, Brandi, and Barry discuss “Rubincon,” the season finale of Starfleet Academy’s freshman year! We talk about the cadets aboard the Athena, Nus Braka’s ultimate plan, and our thoughts on how the season stuck the landing.

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Chapters

Opening (00:00:00)

“Rubincon” Part 1 (00:02:46)

Patreon Shout Out (00:47:38)

“Rubincon” Part 2 (00:48:18)

Closing (01:23:48)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Barry DeFord

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 333: Well, that’s a design flaw!

“300th Night” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E09

In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan, Barry, and Brandi discuss “300th Night,” the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’s first season. We talk about found families, Caleb’s mom, Captain Ake’s determination to keep her promises, and the set up for next week’s season finale!

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STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

Opening (00:00:00)

“300th Night” Part 1 (00:03:23)

Patreon Shout Out (00:32:08)

“300th Night” Part 2 (00:32:48)

Closing (01:00:48)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Barry DeFord

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 332: It was 800 years ago. It was yesterday.

“The Life of the Stars” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E08

Starfleet Academy’s youngest cadet’s life is at risk, and it’s up to The Doctor to step up to save her. Meanwhile, Tarima Sadal returns, and she’s not doing well. Can a visiting Lieutenant Tilly bring her back to herself?

In this episode of Positively Unready, hosts Dan, Barry, and Brandi are discussing “The Life of the Stars,” episode 8 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!

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STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

Opening (00:00:00)

“The Life of the Stars” Part 1 (00:01:07)

Patreon Shout Out (00:39:21)

“The Life of the Stars” Part 2 (00:40:01)

Closing (01:17:07)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Barry DeFord

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 331: The Federation’s Delicates

Star Trek Comics: February 2026

It’s the end of the month once again! In this episode of Positively Trek, hosts Dan and Brandi discuss the Star Trek comics that came out in February. We talk about Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming #5, the conclusion of the miniseries. We also discuss Star Trek: Lower Decks #16, Star Trek: The Last Starship #5, and the one-shot special issue, Star Trek Deviations: Threads of Destiny!

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STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

Opening (00:00:00)

Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming #5 (00:01:21)

Star Trek: Lower Decks #16 (00:21:22)

Patreon Shout Out (00:35:42)

Star Trek: The Last Starship #5 (00:36:22)

Star Trek Deviations: Threads of Destiny (00:54:33)

Final Thoughts (01:10:22)

Closing (01:14:50)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 330: The Holdovers: Starfleet Academy Edition

“Ko’Zeine” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E07

One cadet must choose between a future with Starfleet and a future as leader of his world. Another cadet faces her past decisions and risks everything to cover up a mistake. In this episode of Positively Unready, Dan and Brandi are discussing “Ko’Zeine,” episode seven of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!

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Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

Opening (00:00:00)

“Ko’Zeine” Part 1 (00:02:30)

Patreon Shout Out (00:32:20)

“Ko’Zeine” Part 2 (00:33:00)

Closing (00:52:45)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 329: Tiny Fireflies

“Come, Let’s Away” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E06

This week, Positively Unready is taking a look at “Come, Let’s Away,” episode 6 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Dan, Brandi, and Barry discuss the acting tour de force from Holly Hunter and Paul Giamatti, the tragic events aboard the USS Miyazaki, and the potential fallout for the rest of the season.

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STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

“Come, Let’s Away” Discussion (00:00:00)

Patreon Shout Out (00:40:55)

“Come, Let’s Away” Discussion Part 2 (00:41:35)

Closing (01:09:56)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Brandi Jackola

Barry DeFord

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 328: Khionian Barf Glitter

“Series Acclimation Mil” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E05

Positively Unready continues this week with hosts Dan, Barry, and Brandi discussing “Series Acclimation Mil,” episode 5 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. We talk about the academy’s holographic cadet, her role as an emissary for her people, and her attempts to solve a centuries-old mystery surrounding the fate of another famous emissary…

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STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

Opening (00:00:00)

“Series Acclimation Mil” Discussion (00:01:00)

Patreon Shout Out (00:33:47)

“Series Acclimation Mil” Discussion Part 2 (00:34:27)

Final Thoughts (01:04:27)

Closing (01:10:25)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Barry DeFord

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)

Positively Trek 327: Gentle Silver Fox Klingon

“Vox in Excelso” - Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E04

In this week’s Positively Unready, hosts Dan, Brandi, and Barry discuss “Vox in Excelso,” episode 4 of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy! We talk about the fate of the Klingon Empire, the journey of Cadet Jay-Den Kraag, and a new future for the Klingons.

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STAR TREK and all related marks, logos and characters are owned by CBS Studios Inc. Positively Trek is not endorsed or sponsored by or affiliated with CBS/Paramount Pictures or the STAR TREK franchise.

Chapters

“Vox in Excelso” Discussion (00:00:00)

Patreon Shout Out (00:36:49)

“Vox in Excelso” Discussion Part 2 (00:37:29)

Closing (01:09:06)

Hosts

Dan Gunther

Barry DeFord

Brandi Jackola

Production

Dan Gunther (Editor and Producer)

Barry DeFord (Producer)