Star Trek Discovery, S1-S3 is giving us life!

Y. M. Nelson and guests Jen Graybeal and Staci share their love for and feelings about Star Trek Discovery, seasons 1-3. This episode contains spoilers.

TOPICS WE DISCUSS:
03:03 Where ST Discovery fits in the franchise timeline
03:30 How we got hooked on this series
22:30 The Science of Discovery
26:35 Normalizing Societal Issues
30:00 Beard Love (Spock and Ash Tyler)
30:21 Michael's Love Interests
35:21 Normalizing Non-binary characters
37:48 Trill personalities explained
40:35 Doug Jones as Saru
48:14 Klingon Look--An Evolution
55:53 Klingons, Vulcans, and Romulans Oh My!
01:01:30 Easter Eggs from Seasons 1-2
01:05:19 Spock TOS family confusion
01:08:43 Easter Eggs, Season 3
01:12:50 Goodreads Rating
01:13:24 A more "grown up" Star Trek?
01:19:49 Goodreads Rating (Staci and Jen)

Chapters

• 3:03 Where ST Discovery fits in the franchise timeline
• 3:30 How we got hooked on this series
• 22:30 The Science of Discovery
• 26:35 Normalizing Societal Issues
• 30:00 Beard Love (Spock and Ash Tyler)
• 30:21 Michael's Love Interests
• 35:21 Normalizing Non-binary characters
• 37:48 Trill personalities explained
• 40:35 Doug Jones as Saru
• 48:14 Klingon Look--An Evolution
• 55:53 Klingons, Vulcans, and Romulans Oh My!
• 1:01:30 Easter Eggs from Seasons 1-2
• 1:05:19 Spock TOS family confusion
• 1:08:43 Easter Eggs, Season 3
• 1:12:50 Goodreads Rating
• 1:13:24 A more "grown up" Star Trek?
• 1:19:49 Goodreads Rating (Staci and Jen)