
An 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 | 639 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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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
When something goes terribly wrong on the SS Tsiolkovsky, an away team beams over and brings a lot of sweaty drunkeness back aboard. But after Wesley takes control of the ship and a nearby star explodes, Dr. Crusher works up a cure and Riker cleans u... more
When Captain Picard sets off on the D’s maiden voyage, his mission to open trade negotiations with the Bandi gets interrupted by the Q. But after Commander Riker realizes that Farpoint Station is too good to be true, Counselor Troi breaks out the the... more
When we’ve reached the end of an era and only three packages remain, their contribution to the show’s well-documented problems makes it clear it’s time to turn off auto-renew. But after a bunch of FoD questions elicit some new ideas for the show, it ... 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
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This show is so funny. Especially the Nth degree special episodes. Some of my favorites!
Great pod. Listen now. Or later… cause that’s how Pods work.
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
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A light-hearted and entertaining exploration of Star Trek, this series dives into the beloved franchise with both wit and humor. The hosts share their insights on individual episodes, particularly focusing on Star Trek: Enterprise, while also reflecting on broader themes present throughout the franchise. Their engaging style often blends personal anecdotes with critiques of character arcs, moral dilemmas, and absurdities, creating an enjoyable and relatable listening experience for fans. They provide a unique take on the material, often humorously critiquing the show's tropes and characters, which invites listeners to rethink their own views on Star Trek.
The podcast is notable for its informal atmosphere and the hosts' self-deprecating hu... more
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