Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch
- Episodes
- 48
- Format
- Series – listen from the start
- Latest episode
- Oct 22, 2026
About the podcast
Darmok and Jalad at Podcast! Join Pyrion Flax and Ben from the Yogscast as they boldly go episode by episode through Star Trek: The Next Generation — from Encounter at Farpoint all the way to the final frontier. New episodes every week. Engage!
Episodes 48
Evolution
It's season 3! Wesley fiddles with some nanites and accidentally creates an intelligent new life-form which attempts to take over the Enterprise's computer systems. Good job Wesley! Meanwhile, Dr Kelso from …
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It's season 3! Wesley fiddles with some nanites and accidentally creates an intelligent new life-form which attempts to take over the Enterprise's computer systems. Good job Wesley! Meanwhile, Dr Kelso from Scrubs tries to observe a rare stellar explosion that happens only once every 196 years.
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Peak Performance
Just how good is Commander Riker at commanding? Well, today we find out as he takes control of an outdated starship in a training exercise. Meanwhile, Data puts on his finger udders and has an existential …
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Just how good is Commander Riker at commanding? Well, today we find out as he takes control of an outdated starship in a training exercise. Meanwhile, Data puts on his finger udders and has an existential crisis playing Kolrami in a game of Strategema (space chess, basically).
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The Emissary
Complicated feelings in this one, as Worf bumps into his ex, K’Ehleyr, a half-human, half-Klingon. There’s a fight with a knock-off Skeletor, a traditional Klingon mating ritual, an unsuccessful marriage …
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Complicated feelings in this one, as Worf bumps into his ex, K’Ehleyr, a half-human, half-Klingon. There’s a fight with a knock-off Skeletor, a traditional Klingon mating ritual, an unsuccessful marriage proposal — all this while they try to work together to calm down a Klingon sleeper ship that doesn’t know the war’s over!
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Manhunt
An episode about fish aliens — that’s interesting, right? Well, it would be, but Manhunt ignores them and instead concentrates on a very horny Lwaxana Troi and her search for a mate. Forget about the last …
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An episode about fish aliens — that’s interesting, right? Well, it would be, but Manhunt ignores them and instead concentrates on a very horny Lwaxana Troi and her search for a mate. Forget about the last episode — could this be the worst episode so far?
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Up The Long Ladder
Yes, it's time for us to tackle maybe one of the worst episodes in TNG history. Strap yourself in as we navigate a very questionable representation of the Irish. Not even Worf's Klingon tea ceremony can save …
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Yes, it's time for us to tackle maybe one of the worst episodes in TNG history. Strap yourself in as we navigate a very questionable representation of the Irish. Not even Worf's Klingon tea ceremony can save this one.
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Samaritan Snare - Feat. Angory Tom
We are joined by our good friend Tom to tackle an episode where Picard is forced to converse in a tiny shuttle with the relentlessly irritating Wesley, and the crew somehow get outsmarted by the galaxy’s most …
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We are joined by our good friend Tom to tackle an episode where Picard is forced to converse in a tiny shuttle with the relentlessly irritating Wesley, and the crew somehow get outsmarted by the galaxy’s most spectacularly idiotic aliens.
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Q Who
We follow a disappointing episode with an absolute banger! One of the most iconic TNG episodes of all, the introduction of the Borg! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pen Pals
Pen Pals is an episode of inconsistencies! Data's personality, the Prime Directive, and holodeck logistics are all brought into question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Icarus Factor
Riker's estranged father briefs him for command of a ship; a cultural observance troubles Worf; Riker and his father face off in an anbo-jyutsu match, which is considered to be the ultimate evolution of the …
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Riker's estranged father briefs him for command of a ship; a cultural observance troubles Worf; Riker and his father face off in an anbo-jyutsu match, which is considered to be the ultimate evolution of the martial arts. But is the episode any good?
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Time Squared
The crew is caught in a time warp when they find Picard's double on a Federation shuttle that is six hours ahead of the Enterprise. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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The crew is caught in a time warp when they find Picard's double on a Federation shuttle that is six hours ahead of the Enterprise. But is the episode any good?
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The Royale
Investigating the discovery of a piece of metal bearing a United States Air Force Insignia, the Away Team finds itself trapped in the world of The Hotel Royale, a novel come to life. But is the episode any …
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Investigating the discovery of a piece of metal bearing a United States Air Force Insignia, the Away Team finds itself trapped in the world of The Hotel Royale, a novel come to life. But is the episode any good?
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Contagion
The Enterprise's computer system falls prey to a mysterious electronic virus which programs the ship to self-destruct. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Dauphin
The USS Enterprise is assigned to escort a young girl, Salia, and her guardian to the planet she was born to rule. On the way, however, Salia has a chance encounter with Wesley, who is instantly and obviously …
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The USS Enterprise is assigned to escort a young girl, Salia, and her guardian to the planet she was born to rule. On the way, however, Salia has a chance encounter with Wesley, who is instantly and obviously smitten. But is the episode any good?
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The Measure of a Man
When the USS Enterprise arrives at a newly-established Starbase, Data is ordered to serve Captain Bruce Maddox, who wishes to disassemble Data to study him. When Data learns that Maddox may not be able to …
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When the USS Enterprise arrives at a newly-established Starbase, Data is ordered to serve Captain Bruce Maddox, who wishes to disassemble Data to study him. When Data learns that Maddox may not be able to reassemble him, he refuses and Picard is enlisted to defend his rights in court. But is the episode any good?
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A Matter of Honor
Join by Nilesy, we chat and review 'A Matter of Honour'! But is it any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Unnatural Selection
The crew fights against a mysterious disease which accelerates the natural ageing process, causing humans to die of old age within a matter of days. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad …
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The crew fights against a mysterious disease which accelerates the natural ageing process, causing humans to die of old age within a matter of days. But is the episode any good?
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The Schizoid Man
A dying anti-social scientist unintentionally comes upon the perfect vessel in which to preserve his intellect and arrogant personality - Data. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices …
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A dying anti-social scientist unintentionally comes upon the perfect vessel in which to preserve his intellect and arrogant personality - Data. But is the episode any good?
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Loud as a Whisper
The resolution of an interplanetary conflict depends on a deaf mediator, who suddenly loses his ability to communicate. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Outrageous Okona
A roguish space captain charms all aboard the Enterprise, but multiple aliens accuse him of theft, and Data consults a comic about humour... but is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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A roguish space captain charms all aboard the Enterprise, but multiple aliens accuse him of theft, and Data consults a comic about humour... but is the episode any good?
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Elementary, Dear Data
Data and Geordi transform themselves into Sherlock Holmes and Watson in a holodeck recreation of Victorian London, but is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Where Silence Has Lease
The Enterprise encounters a mysterious void in space, and when they move in closer to investigate further, it envelops them and they can't get out. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices …
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The Enterprise encounters a mysterious void in space, and when they move in closer to investigate further, it envelops them and they can't get out. But is the episode any good?
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The Child
Deanna is impregnated by an unknown alien life-form, and Dr. Katherine Pulaski joins the Enterprise as the ship's new Chief Medical Officer. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …
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Deanna is impregnated by an unknown alien life-form, and Dr. Katherine Pulaski joins the Enterprise as the ship's new Chief Medical Officer. But is the episode any good?
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The Neutral Zone
In this week’s episode, we’re joined by MsCupcakes to discuss The Neutral Zone, but is the episode actually any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Conspiracy
Spurred by reports of misdeeds in Starfleet's top echelon, Picard heads for Earth to uncover the truth. But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We'll Always Have Paris
Captain Picard faces a dual crisis when Dr. Paul Manheim’s temporal experiments on Vandor IV begin fracturing reality! But is the Episode, any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Skin of Evil
An away team beams down to Vegra II to rescue Troi and her pilot from their damaged shuttle craft! But is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Symbiosis
The Enterprise gets caught up in a cargo feud! But, is the episode any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Arsenal of Freedom
We’re touching down on Minos to see if the crew can survive the ultimate high-pressure sales pitch in "The Arsenal of Freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Heart of Glory
When Klingon fugitives hijack the ship, Worf finds his loyalties divided between the Enterprise and his powerful Klingon heritage. Is it any good? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Coming of Age
Wesley’s dreams are crushed, and Remmick’s suspicions are unfounded, all in this week's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visithttps://podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices …
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Wesley’s dreams are crushed, and Remmick’s suspicions are unfounded, all in this week's episode.
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