The Greatest Generation
Adam Pranica, Benjamin Ahr Harrison, Uxbridge-Shimoda LLCAn irreverent roast and celebration of everything Star Trek, The Greatest Generation is the most listened to and highest rated Star Trek podcast in the world. For ten years Ben and Adam have laughed their way through TNG, DS9, VOY and ENT watch-throughs, and now we’re rewatching them all over again. What's different ten years in? How have we changed? How have the costumes stayed so tight in the cr... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 642 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV ReviewsTV & FilmAfter Shows | |||
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When the Entrepreneur’s Uber mission involves helping two species squash their beef, the ship flies through a purple cloud and crew members start blacking out. But after the ship’s physician gets very interested in helm control, Picard pulls an illeg... more
When a Starfleet propulsion expert comes aboard with an alien assistant, Commander Riker isn’t buying any of their bullshit. But after his experiment goes wrong and the Entrepreneur is stranded far from home, the very chill Traveller takes an interes... more
When the Entrepreneur chases a ship that’s really dragin’ a wagon, nobody thinks to try hailing before acts of violence are attempted. But when Riker expresses a little too much enthusiasm for the Ferengi way of life, he gets banished to the engine r... more
When Ligon II has a rare vaccine and the Federation needs it bad, Picard welcomes Luton aboard only for him to abduct Lt. Yar with a side hug. But after she’s challenged to a dual by the leader’s first wife, her success in combat topples his house of... more
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In March of last year, I decided to pair a release order watch through of all Trek everywhere with some Star Trek podcasts I'd been wanting to try for years. Fast forward to a year ago, and only The Greatest Generation remained (after a brief prelude where I watched every episode of TOS, TAS, and the movies that precede TNG). Smash cut to January of this year, and I had finished every episode of "classic" Trek, was eagerly waiting for TGG to finish its coverage of Enterprise, and was excited to ... more
Apple Podcasts5Ethan, Anguirus Stan/Kaiju Fan
United Statesa month ago - If only they could keep bs liberal politics out of this show
👎🏻👎🏻
Apple Podcasts1jp75556United Statesa month ago - Hilarious to the Nth degree
This show is so funny. Especially the Nth degree special episodes. Some of my favorites!
Apple Podcasts5therevengingoUnited Statesa month ago - Amazing!
Great pod. Listen now. Or later… cause that’s how Pods work.
Apple Podcasts5Aaronaaron123
Canadaa month ago - The only pod worth my money
I have been a big fan of Ben and Adam and this very podcast. I’ve supported for years when on the Maximum Fun Network and never regretted it.
I think I started listening to this podcast during season 3 of TNG the first time around when a friend suggested this hilarious podcast.
I’ve never written a review for the show as I remember a T-shirt contest early in the pods’ run said only US reviews counted…as a proud Canadian…I could not abide that glove slap! So I never gave the show the 5 star rev... more
Apple Podcasts5The Platinum KnightCanadaa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #18 | United States/TV & Film/After Shows |
Apple Podcasts | #111 | United States/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #18 | Canada/TV & Film/After Shows |
Apple Podcasts | #32 |  United Kingdom/TV & Film/After Shows |
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Apple Podcasts | #237 | United Kingdom/TV & Film |
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A sharp, humorous deep-dive show that revisits Star Trek across franchises, with long-running hosts Ben Harrison and Adam Pranica delivering thoughtful, irreverent commentary, trivia, and inside jokes. Episodes mix episode-by-episode analysis with behind-the-scenes production details, cultural critiques, and meta-talk about the show's impact and fan culture. The cadence blends playful banter with serious reflections on themes, representation, and the evolution of Trek over a decade, including shifts in publishing, independent funding, and live-show dynamics. Its standout traits are a consistent, chemistry-rich host duo, a robust community around listener contributions, and a distinctive blend of nerdy analysis, humor, and affection for the ... more
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The Greatest Generation launched 10 years ago and published 642 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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2. Rob Adler
3. Seth MacFarlane
4. Bill Cobbs
5. Leslie Silva
6. Richard Riehle
7. Gralik Durr
8. Padma Lakshmi
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