Standard Orbit is a Trek.fm podcast dedicated entirely to Star Trek: The Original Series. Not an episode review show, Standard Orbit explores specific elements of TOS with host Haley Stoddart and her guests.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 13 days 8 hours 8 minutes
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59: Keeping Everything Punny
Creating The Standard Orbit Canon: Season Two. In this episode we continue our exercise going through Season Two of The Original Series and deciding what really needs to be there to create the “Standard Orbit Canon.”
58: That Submarine Effect
Balance of Terror Commentary. No matter how far into the future Star Trek goes, the subject of racism never seems very far off. We delve into the issue along with Mark Leonard's awesomeness, how the episode influenced The Wrath of Khan.
57: Triple Weird Reveal Thing
IDW Ongoing Comic Comparison: Vulcan’s Vengeance. In this episode, we talk about the fourth set of IDW Ongoing comics "Vulcan's Vengeance" and Mike presents his theory that because of all the changes to the timeline, this comic is actually a secret adap
56: You’re Not Spock, Go Away
Star Trek Phase II. Almost ten years after The Original Series went off the air, Paramount was ready to try to bring the show back. Would it have worked? We talk about the series that mostly never was.
55: Should Have Been The B Plot
Nyota Uhura. Of all the characters in The Original Series, probably none was more underutilized than Uhura. We discuss the communications officer of the original Enterprise who could have been so much more had times been different.
54: Kirk’s Joker
Khan-mentary 3: Into Darkness Commentary. It's finally time for the last part in our commentary series on everyone's favorite bad guy, Khan! John Tenuto joins us to talk about Star Trek Into Darkness!
53: When In Doubt, Throw It Out
Creating The Standard Orbit Canon: Season One. There’s a lot of Trek out there that doesn’t really fit into the wider continuity. We go through TOS Season One and figure out what needs to be there to create the “Standard Orbit Canon.”
52: Klingon Drill Bits
Klingons in TOS. If there was ever a big bad guy for The Original Series, it was the Klingons. We attempt to understand these villains, how they change throughout the years, and how far the Cold War analogy goes.
51: Oh, It’s Just Mudd
Season Two Top Five. It's time again to go through a season of Star Trek and pick favorites. In this episode, we expose our favorite episodes from season 2 of The Original Series.
50: The Sun/Son Pun
Parallel Earths in Season Two. Since space is infinite, its not impossible for planets that are identical to our own. We talk about three examples from the second half of TOS Season Two and why such stories were so common.