Alternate Ending - Movie Review Podcast
Sep 8, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min · 11 segments
September 8 is the 60th anniversary of the first broadcast of *Star Trek* on U.S. television, and to celebrate the franchise reaching this grand old age, Tim is joined by fellow *Trek* enthusiasts…
Tim BraytonHost
Josh AlbertGuest
Mandy AlbertGuest
I've obviously kind of spilled the beans on mine that I decided fortuitously right before the pandemic kicked in.
And it's taken me, obviously, quite a long time to get through the many episodes and many series of Star Trek.
There's like, what, 900 of them now or something? Depending on what you count, there's exactly 1,000 at the end of this calendar year.
And we'll talk about exactly what counts, because my viewing journey has taken me through some things that are... off
I thought you were about to say we'll talk about exactly 1000 and I was going to be like I don't know if I can do that I intend
to do a capsule review of every one of the 1000 episodes of Star Trek fantastic we'll be here all night folks now there's the masochism but we'll get to some of that stuff later on but I do think it's rather worth just kind of saying you know I got into Star Trek as one does a I think I was let's see probably 10 9 I was 9 because it was before Star Trek 6 came out Um, and my father was a Star Trek fan going back into the seventies when the next generation came on, he started watching it.
And after a certain point in time, I kind of began paying attention, uh, I would probably say that was sometime in season four of The Next Generation, but
I did not do the best of both worlds cliffhanger I do remember some other cliffhangers like the times arrow definitely remember that one
that's the first one I know for a fact I watched at the end of the season and then had to wait a summer
I've obviously kind of spilled the beans on mine that I decided fortuitously right before the pandemic kicked in.
And it's taken me, obviously, quite a long time to get through the many episodes and many series of Star Trek.
There's like, what, 900 of them now or something? Depending on what you count, there's exactly 1,000 at the end of this calendar year.
And we'll talk about exactly what counts, because my viewing journey has taken me through some things that are... off
I thought you were about to say we'll talk about exactly 1000 and I was going to be like I don't know if I can do that I intend
to do a capsule review of every one of the 1000 episodes of Star Trek fantastic we'll be here all night folks now there's the masochism but we'll get to some of that stuff later on but I do think it's rather worth just kind of saying you know I got into Star Trek as one does a I think I was let's see probably 10 9 I was 9 because it was before Star Trek 6 came out Um, and my father was a Star Trek fan going back into the seventies when the next generation came on, he started watching it.
And after a certain point in time, I kind of began paying attention, uh, I would probably say that was sometime in season four of The Next Generation, but
I did not do the best of both worlds cliffhanger I do remember some other cliffhangers like the times arrow definitely remember that one
that's the first one I know for a fact I watched at the end of the season and then had to wait a summer
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