The Nextlander Watchcast· Folge 146

146: Star Trek: A Piece of the Action and The Immunity Syndrome

Dienstag, 12. August 2025 · 1 h 48

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It's gangsters and space amoebas for this week's Star Trek Watchcast, as the crew beams down to Chicago II to meet with President Capone in A Piece of the Action, and the ship falls helplessly into an energy draining void in The Immunity Syndrome!

CHAPTERS:

() - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 146: Star Trek: A Piece of the Action and The Immunity Syndrome
() - Intro.
() - Brad has a Star Trek uncle.
() - The history behind A Piece of the Action.
() - Let's talk about what is actually going on here. It's a gangster planet.
() - Boss Okmyx.
() - There are maybe a few too many escape attempt scenes for one episode.
() - Jojo Krako's Bizzaro Adverture-o.
() - The slow morphing of Kirk into gangster mode.
() - That's a big stun setting, and is this really how we're leaving these people?
() - Final thoughts.
() - Break!
() - We're back, and it's time for The Immunity Syndrome.
() - There are basically no production notes for this episode.
() - They're so, so tired, and that's before they meet the space void.
() - The Intrepid goes down, and shore leave is cancelled.
() - What killed the Intrepid.
() - Some effects talk, and the nature of the peril the ship is under.
() - Space amoeba.
() - It's Bones vs. Spock in a scientific knockdown drag-out!
() - Some very good tension as we fly through the space amoeba.
() - Driving the Enterprise out of an exploding amoeba, and a weird final note.
() - Final thoughts.
() - Episodes for next week, and outro.

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