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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