A new podcast for Star Trek: Lower Decks. Hang out with Stavros and Aaron as they discuss the latest Lower Decks episodes, favorite characters, cameos and behind-the-scenes gossip.

Lower Dorks: A Star Trek Lower Decks Fan Podcast

We're between seasons, and it's a fun time to talk about tie-ins! We're joined by author Chris Farnell to discuss the in-universe handbook given to all new crewmembers on board the Cerritos!
0:00 Intro, guest and drink announcement
3:44 Everything Chris Farnell, plus book overview
11:29 How canon is the book, and the Cerritos name history
15:11 The in-text comments, and how do you spell com bad...

We're between seasons, and it's a fun time to talk about tie-ins! We're joined by author Chris Farnell to discuss the in-universe handbook given to all new crewmembers on board the Cerritos!
0:00 Intro, guest and drink announcement3:44 Everything Chris Farnell, plus book overview11:29 How canon is the book, and the Cerritos name history15:11 The in-text comments, and how do you spell com badge?18:13 Characters and Equipment sections55:52 Badgey 2.0 and Starfleet procedure58:51 Shifts and Elite Force1:04:36 Shipboard activities board1:07:39 Cerritos name history1:12:19 Onboard facilities, with a few digressions1:33:11 Races1:37:41 Cerritos Bingo, Boimler's drafting strategy, general Star Trek reflection1:46:48 Chris gives the pitch for the book1:47:51 Stavros and Aaron final thoughts, Chris's other works1:57:37 Outro

USS Cerritos Handbook (ft. author Chris Farnell) | Lower Dorks Podcast

With a bit of time between season 4's finale and a ways to go before season 5, the Lower Dorks hosts take us back through the highlights of this past season. We discuss the metaplot, character progression for all of the Warp Drive Five, best jokes and episodes, and more!
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
2:31 How did our predictions do?
5:51 Locarno metaplot
10:47 Main character arcs (plus T'ly...

With a bit of time between season 4's finale and a ways to go before season 5, the Lower Dorks hosts take us back through the highlights of this past season. We discuss the metaplot, character progression for all of the Warp Drive Five, best jokes and episodes, and more!
0:00 Intro and drink announcement2:31 How did our predictions do?5:51 Locarno metaplot10:47 Main character arcs (plus T'lyn! And Ransom!)45:39 Best gags of the season58:33 Best episodes of the season1:07:38 Random thoughts: Chewing gum, Ransom's door chime response, Caitians ate Betazoids, Dominion War memorial and Mariner's trauma, Badgey's wholesome ending, Agimus and Peanut Hamper progression, Goodgey, new plots in season 5, what about Rutherford?, Wrath of Khan re-creation, SHIPS1:23:41 Outro

Season 4 Retrospective | Lower Dorks Podcast

The Lower Dorks hosts are very into the last episode of the season! We talk about Locarno and how he makes for an awesome villain, panic at all the cool new ships that we wish we had time to talk about (especially the Orion ones!) and lament the changes to Tenderford. And how many towel-clad lower deckers ARE there, anyway?
We've also learned after we recorded this episode that the ship Mariner...

The Lower Dorks hosts are very into the last episode of the season! We talk about Locarno and how he makes for an awesome villain, panic at all the cool new ships that we wish we had time to talk about (especially the Orion ones!) and lament the changes to Tenderford. And how many towel-clad lower deckers ARE there, anyway?
We've also learned after we recorded this episode that the ship Mariner pilots in this episode is a new ship type is a small version of the Steamrunner class, the Sabrerunner! Aaron still doesn't like it, though.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement2:29 Episode synopsis2:30 Orion battleship aside4:43 Directing and writing credits7:13 Last time on Lower Decks7:57 Starfleet Academy flashback16:05 Locarno and his fleet31:30 Mariner's escape and the genesis device42:20 Locarno's galactic message and other lower deckers45:21 Freeman, Tendi and the Orions subplot54:37 Sarcastic Steamrunner (Sabrerunner) computer voice aside56:30 Tendi cliffhanger!1:01:29 End of season brief thoughts1:04:15 Outro

A Tale of Two Towel Guys (S4E10) | Lower Dorks Podcast

The Mysterious Threat is finally coming into focus, but the Lower Dorks hosts are all about the details revealed about Mariner's past in the penultimate episode of the fourth season!
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
2:09 Episode synopsis
4:21 Writing and directing credits
6:15 Cold open
11:36 Captain Freeman and co B-plot
30:08 Mariner's backstory A-plot
43:45 Metaplot hypotheses
52:05 Random ...

The Mysterious Threat is finally coming into focus, but the Lower Dorks hosts are all about the details revealed about Mariner's past in the penultimate episode of the fourth season!
0:00 Intro and drink announcement2:09 Episode synopsis4:21 Writing and directing credits6:15 Cold open11:36 Captain Freeman and co B-plot30:08 Mariner's backstory A-plot43:45 Metaplot hypotheses52:05 Random other details: Bynar dialog, Lucarno's ship54:26 Outro

We’ll Always Have Locarno (S4E9) | Lower Dorks Podcast

Take off your pants with the Lower Dorks hosts and phaser some poopy diapers as we discuss everything about caves, Vendorians and conspiracy theories. Just remember that the Vendorians just want us all to get along...
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
2:10 Episode synopsis
3:31 Director credit
3:54 Planet names
4:51 CAVES
11:18 Vendorians
15:47 Boimler's story
23:34 Rutherford's story
35:03 Mar...

Take off your pants with the Lower Dorks hosts and phaser some poopy diapers as we discuss everything about caves, Vendorians and conspiracy theories. Just remember that the Vendorians just want us all to get along...
0:00 Intro and drink announcement2:10 Episode synopsis3:31 Director credit3:54 Planet names4:51 CAVES11:18 Vendorians15:47 Boimler's story23:34 Rutherford's story35:03 Mariner's story40:29 Tendi's story44:23 What it all means and random theories48:50 Outro

Stuck in a Turbolift (S4E8) | Lower Dorks Podcast

While this Lower Decks episode is all about AIs, Lower Dorks provides a definitely, completely necessary human look at the episode, including close analysis of the power of friendship and dadship, a metaphysical look at prison systems and hypotheses of the metaplot's direction!
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
1:23 Episode synopsis
2:27 Bynar intro, grappler, briefing scene
5:59 Badgey plot
24...

While this Lower Decks episode is all about AIs, Lower Dorks provides a definitely, completely necessary human look at the episode, including close analysis of the power of friendship and dadship, a metaphysical look at prison systems and hypotheses of the metaplot's direction!
0:00 Intro and drink announcement1:23 Episode synopsis2:27 Bynar intro, grappler, briefing scene5:59 Badgey plot24:53 Agamus/Peanut Hamper plot44:55 Metaplot updates46:58 Outro

Drookmani Phasers Are Weird (S4E7) | Lower Dorks Podcast

TENDERFORD PERSEVERES! When the Warp Core Four (where's T'lynn?) visits Ferenginar, Tendi and Rutherford have a little will-they-won't-they, and we're here for it! We cover the other plot threads too, then discuss what we should call incompetent admirals.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
2:27 Episode synopsis and title
5:37 Director credit
5:58 Cold open
11:36 Negotiation plot
20:55 Intro to o...

TENDERFORD PERSEVERES! When the Warp Core Four (where's T'lynn?) visits Ferenginar, Tendi and Rutherford have a little will-they-won't-they, and we're here for it! We cover the other plot threads too, then discuss what we should call incompetent admirals.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement2:27 Episode synopsis and title5:37 Director credit5:58 Cold open11:36 Negotiation plot20:55 Intro to other plots, Ransom's influence23:45 Ferenginar details28:35 Mariner's plot41:24 Boimler's plot45:19 TENDERFORD PLOT55:31 Uncle Quark's Youth Casino, Vassery's unpreparedness57:52 Final thoughts59:39 Outro

MAXIMUM Oo-mox (S4E6) | Lower Dorks Podcast

We're halfway through the season and the Lower Dorks hosts are ready to discuss T'Lyn's first character focus episode! Get ready for a discussion on huge resort drinks, praise for Captain Freeman and a pitch for a Breen lower decker episode.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
2:37 Episode synopsis
4:34 Director credits
5:47 Lieutenant Junior Grade
6:53 Betazoid characters
19:56 T'Lyn, effects of...

We're halfway through the season and the Lower Dorks hosts are ready to discuss T'Lyn's first character focus episode! Get ready for a discussion on huge resort drinks, praise for Captain Freeman and a pitch for a Breen lower decker episode.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement2:37 Episode synopsis4:34 Director credits5:47 Lieutenant Junior Grade6:53 Betazoid characters19:56 T'Lyn, effects of Bendii Syndrome40:28 Captain Freeman's finest hour42:13 Boimler, Security and Relaxation58:13 Romulans lying in wait 59:09 Metaplot tie-in, Edible Betazoids1:02:28 Halfway through reflection1:03:41 Outro

Ransom’s Rough Day (S4E5) | Lower Dorks Podcast

Lower Dorks are all about the B plot with Ransom and Boimler in this episode, though are very into the Tendi backstory and Orion worldbuilding that came along with the A plot! Be sure to replicate your bonsai tree ahead of listening.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
1:50 Episode synopsis
3:19 Mystery ship intro
6:58 Girl's trip to Orion wedding plot
45:38 Boimler/Rutherford diplomacy plot
1:01...

Lower Dorks are all about the B plot with Ransom and Boimler in this episode, though are very into the Tendi backstory and Orion worldbuilding that came along with the A plot! Be sure to replicate your bonsai tree ahead of listening.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement1:50 Episode synopsis3:19 Mystery ship intro6:58 Girl's trip to Orion wedding plot45:38 Boimler/Rutherford diplomacy plot1:01:14 Final thoughts and outro

Put A Ring On It, or Knives, Whichever (S4E4) | Lower Dorks Podcast

Dealing with promotions is the name of the game in this week's episode of Lower Decks, and the Lower Dorks hosts are in the weeds, discussing Boimler's performance, the out of hand hazing ritual and the intrinsic coolness of ringworlds.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement
1:51 Episode synopsis
3:40 The ringworld and Captain Freeman
12:24 Boimler's mission
27:03 Anomaly room and Mariner/Tendi/Ruth...

Dealing with promotions is the name of the game in this week's episode of Lower Decks, and the Lower Dorks hosts are in the weeds, discussing Boimler's performance, the out of hand hazing ritual and the intrinsic coolness of ringworlds.
0:00 Intro and drink announcement1:51 Episode synopsis3:40 The ringworld and Captain Freeman12:24 Boimler's mission27:03 Anomaly room and Mariner/Tendi/Rutherford's haze43:52 Final thoughts45:52 Outro

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