The Prime Subjective: A Star Trek Podcast

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Strange New Worlds: S04E07 “Like Chronitons Through...

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2026/09/17

In this episode of The Prime Subjective, Chris, Karie and Mike discuss two brand new episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. First is S4E7, "Like Chronitons Through the Hourglass," in which Captain Pike finds himself trapped into a soap-opera-esque fantasy world. Then, in S4E8, "Orders of Magnitude," an admiral takes command of the Enterprise, and he may not be working with the most functioning moral compass. Enjoy!The post Strange New Worlds: S04E07 “Like Chronitons Through the

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50:28

Strange New Worlds: S04E06 “Off Hour”

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2026/09/01

Tick tock! The newest episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, S4E6, "Off Hour," is a real pressure cooker and a return to tense Star Trek! We have a space crisis that leaves the ship in critical condition, we have matters of life and death, and most of all we have a ticking clock! In this episode of The Prime Subjective, Chris, Mike and Karie discuss this new episode! Topics include: split-screens, casting notes, and more! Enjoy! The post Strange New Worlds: S04E06 “Off Hour” appeared

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1:08:00

Strange New Worlds: S04E04 & S04E05

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2026/08/27

In this episode of The Prime Subjective, Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley discuss two episodes of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. For the first, we take a trip to the land of film noir, black and white, and Casablanca. Join us for a discussion of S4E4 - "A Case of Chiaroscuro". Then....Star Trek Puppets?! It happened, via the Jim Henson Creature Shop, and we're gonna talk about it. The crew transforms into felt figures and antics ensure. Join us for this discussion of S4E5 -

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57:22

Strange New Worlds: S04E03

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2026/08/18

Things are getting stranger! And funnier. In this episode, the Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley discuss the continuing season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Shore leave on a vacation planet is more intoxicating than expected--and in the end, a little more sobering. So long as we can solve the mystery of a missing shuttlecraft and crew members. It's time for S4E3 - "Human Best Friend."

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1:04:02

Strange New Worlds: S04E01 & S04E02

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2026/08/11

Things are strange as ever! In this episode of "The Prime Subjective," Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley discuss the first two episodes of the new season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds! First up, it's Jurassic Star Trek when the Enterprise goes to the prehistoric era in S4E1 - "Valles Marineris". Then, how about a little horror? The crew explore a desolate ship, which may be haunted, in S4E2, "The Griffin Incident."

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1:02:59

TOS: S01E07 “What Are Little Girls Made Of?”

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2026/07/14

In this episode of The Prime Subjective, Chris Newcomer, Mike Henley and Karie Coleman-Hinners continue their exploration of Star Trek: The Original Series by discussing S1E7, "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" Listen in and discover what this episode is made of!

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1:00:21

TOS: S01E06 “Mudd’s Women”

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2026/06/30

In this episode of "The Prime Subjective," we continue our deep dive into the original series by discussing S1E6, "Mudd's Women," which features the first appearance of space pirate Harry Mudd. This episode also features some even-extreme-for-its-day sexism, this cannot be said enough. But enjoy this spirited discussion of maybe TOS' most aggressively retrograde episode. Hosts are Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley.

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1:14:10

Starfleet Academy: S01E09 & S01E10

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2026/03/24

nd of a school year. In this episode of The Prime Subjective, our panel (Mike, Chris, Karie, Jonesy) discuss Starfleet Academy S1E9, "300th Night," and S1E10, "Rubincon." We also discuss the recent cancellation of Starfleet Academy (still with a second season in the can) and touch on the future of Trek.

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1:11:52

Starfleet Academy: S01E07 & S01E08

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2026/03/17

A Starfleet Academy double header. In this Prime Subjective, Chris, Karie, Mike and Jonesy discuss Star Trek: Starfleet Academy S1E7, "Ko'Zeine", and S1E8, "The Life of the Stars." Expect discussions about the academy during break, Khionian culture, holograms, Thornton Wilder, and more!

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1:08:22

Starfleet Academy: S01E06 “Come, Let’s Away.”

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2026/02/24

Come, let's talk! This episode of The Prime Subjective finds Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners, Mike Henley and Jonesy discussing Starfleet Academy S1E6, "Come, Let's Away." In this truly stunning episode, we discover a new alien threat, get some terrific acting, and suffer some unexpected consequences of trusting a villain too confidently. Paul Giamatti and Holly Hunter shine in this episode, and we talk all about it! Come and enjoy!First - S1E3 - "Vitus Reflux," which depicts an escalating

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1:09:58

Starfleet Academy: S01E05 “Series Acclimation Mil”

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2026/02/17

As Vic Fontaine once said, this one's from the heart. In this episode of "The Prime Subjective," Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners, Mike Henley and Jonesy discuss Starfleet Academy S1E5, "Series Acclimation Mil," which brings us as a night on the town for cadets, some delightful character development for SAM and above all a lovingly-crafted tribute to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as SAM explores the mystery of what happened to Captain Sisko. Enjoy!

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1:10:29

Starfleet Academy: S01E03 “Vitus Reflux” & S01E04...

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2026/02/16

Time for back to back classes! In this episode of The Prime Subjective, Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners, Mike Henley and Jonesy dig into two episodes of Starfleet Academy. First - S1E3 - "Vitus Reflux," which depicts an escalating prank war between cadets of SFA and the War College. Expect team sports and mascots and co-ed locker rooms and plant shenanigans! Then - S1E4 - "Vox in Excelso," which focuses on Jay-Den and his newfound uncertainty when he faces a family crisis that speaks

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1:04:30

Starfleet Academy: S01E02 “Beta Test”

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2026/01/26

Our matriculation continues! In this episode of "The Prime Subjective", Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners, Mike Henley and our returning guest Jonesy dig into Starfleet Academy S1E2 - "Beta Test." Expect discussion on but not limited to: whales, opera, exocomps, bare feet on campus and the introduction of one more regular cast member.

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1:12:13

Starfleet Academy: S01E01 “Kids These Days”

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2026/01/20

Get to class! In this episode of The Prime Subjective, we delve into the pilot episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy - "Kids These Days." Joining Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley is our friend Jonesy (from The N Crowd improv team and SideQuest Theater here in Philly). Together, we go to school and meet the new cadets in this delightful episode!

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1:02:28

TOS S01E04: The Naked Time

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2026/01/13

The trek through old school TOS continues. Before we take a little break to attend Starfleet Academy, the Prime Subjective crew (Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners, Michael Henley) tackles TOS S1E4, "The Naked Time." Expect drunken shenanigans, Sulu fencing, Kirk off the leash, Irish folk songs, Spock crying, and the most ill-advised hot zone investigation protocols this side of [insert joke about current political landscape here]. Oh, and time travel, too! Buckle up, grab your foil, take

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1:00:12

TOS S01E03: Where No Man Has Gone Before (Pilot)

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2026/01/06

Take a trip in the way, way back machine and go where no man has gone before! In this episode of "The Prime Subjective," Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley discuss the second Star Trek pilot, "Where No Man Has Gone Before"! (It aired third in sequence...go figure.) Join us for TOS S1E3 - "Where No Man Has Gone Before," where two officers become gods and soon find human beings puny and disposable. But how can they say that when we see the first canonical appearance of James

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1:02:02

TOS S01E02: “Charlie X”

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2025/12/16

The original Trek continues! In this episode of The Prime Subjective, Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Mike Henley discuss Star Trek: The Original Series S1E2 - "Charlie X." Expect discussions of Scottish folk songs, The Twilight Zone, and being unable to deduce the age of people photographed in the mid-20th century! Oh, and also, of course, discussing all those things in the context of a classic episode of Star Trek!

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56:18

The Man Trap: TOS S01E01

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2025/11/26

The Man Trap! In this episode of the Prime Subjective, Chris Newcomer, Mike Henley and Karie Coleman-Hinners begin a serious deep dive into classic classic Trek! In this episode we discuss the first ever aired episode of Star Trek the original series, "The Man Trap"! Salt vampires, Spock hitting people, Yeoman Rand eating Sulu's lunch... this episode has it all!

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58:14

The Prime Subjective: TOS Menagerie Parts 1 & 2

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2025/11/03

The Prime Subjective goes back in time to 1966, where we discuss two classic episodes of the ORIGINAL Star Trek, "The Menagerie, Part I," and "The Menagerie, Part II." These episodes give us a peek at the early-established backstory of Captain Pike, and give us a look at a version of Star Trek that never was. Here we discuss the production history, the lore, and also the differences between 1966 Capt. Pike and 2025 Capt. Pike. Beam aboard for a trip in the way back machine and enjoy!

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1:00:25

Strange New Worlds: S03E9&10

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2025/10/03

It's the 100th episode of The Prime Subjective! To celebrate this very special occasion, Chris Newcomer, Karie Coleman-Hinners and Michael Henley discuss the final two episodes of Strange New Worlds, Season 3! Join us for a spirited discussion of S3E9 - "Terrarium" and S3E10 - "New Life and New Civilizations."

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