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Bridge Banter Ep 3 | "Temporal Edicts"

Bridge Banter Ep 3 | "Temporal Edicts"

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Dissecting Lower Decks S1E3: Worst Episode Yet? Plus First Officer Deep Dive

Join Matt and RJ as they break down and critique Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 1, Episode 3 - 'Temporal Edict'. Unpacking the absurdities, character arcs, and what went wrong in this controversial episode, they debate ratings and plot coherence. The episode concludes with an engaging discussion on Star Trek's most iconic first officers, from Spock to Riker, to Paul and Raffi. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and expert commentary!

00:00 Introduction and Initial Reactions 01:06 Episode Recap and Analysis 01:48 Cold Open: Musical Chaos 05:48 Buffer Time and Crew Dynamics 09:20 Diplomatic Mission Gone Wrong 24:42 Trial by Combat and Shipboard Chaos 34:56 Resolution and Aftermath 36:21 Ransom and Mariner's Dynamic 36:49 Beckett Mariner's Bri Experience 38:33 Boyle's Buffer Time Revelation 39:24 Captain Freeman's Misunderstanding 40:35 Miles O'Brien: The True Hero 41:03 Episode Ratings and Review 45:49 First Officers in Star Trek 01:07:12 Top First Officers Discussion 01:13:24 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

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