P2: Devastatingly Beautiful

P2: Devastatingly Beautiful

Author: TFM January 22, 2020 Duration: 1:02:59

Fan Response to "Children of Mars."

After watching the Short Treks episode "Children of Mars," fans had much to talk about! In this episode of Postcards on the Line, host Christopher D. Littlefield is joined by Bruce Gibson to discuss all the comments we've received from listeners of The Line.

Chapters
Intro (00:00:00)
Fan Response (00:4:28)
Questions and Concerns (00:27:22)
Last Words (00:48:07)
Final Thoughts (00:56:48)
Coda (01:02:49)

Host
Christopher D. Littlefield

Guest
Bruce Gibson

Production
Christopher D. Littlefield (Editor and Producer) Mike Schindler (Producer) Chrissie De Clerck-Szilagyi (Producer) Justin Oser (Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Ken Tripp (Executive Producer) Norman C. Lao (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager)


Dive deep into the narrative threads and character moments of The Artificial Tango: A Star Trek Picard Podcast. Hosts C Bryan Jones and Matthew Rushing guide a thoughtful exploration of the series, focusing on the journey of Jean-Luc Picard and the ensemble-both returning favorites and fresh additions-that defines his world in the early 25th century. This isn't just a recap; it's a conversation that dissects themes, production choices, and the emotional weight of each installment. The analysis naturally evolves with the series, from the initial episodes through the pivotal events of its second season. You'll find the discussion in this podcast balances a fan's enthusiasm with a critic's eye, always aiming to understand the larger story being told. Whether you're looking to reflect on a just-aired episode or revisit key plot points, the hosts provide a consistent and engaging space to process the adventure. The dialogue captures the nuance of Star Trek's legacy while examining how Picard's new chapter fits within it. TFM's production offers a reliable companion piece for viewers invested in the details and destinies of this particular corner of the Final Frontier. Listen for a blend of insight and appreciation that makes re-watching the show even richer.
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The Artificial Tango: A Star Trek Picard Podcast
Podcast Episodes
11: Honoring the Saga [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:36
Preparing for Star Trek: Picard Season 3 As the story of Picard enters its final chapter, old friends return for one more epic journey together. But will it really be their last? In this episode of The Artificial Tango,…
10: A Thread's Pull Away [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:17
"Farewell" As the Europa mission prepares to launch, Picard and the former crew of the La Sirena must race to prevent Adam Soong from changing their future. Meanwhile, Tallinn fulfills her ultimate mission of protecting…
9: Follow the Memory [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:11
"Hide and Seek" On a stormy night in France, storylines converge as Jean-Luc relives the events leading up to his mother's death and faces what really happened. Seven and Raffi also face death as the Borg Queen takes the…
8: The Warm Glow of Meaning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:12
"Mercy" A childhood encounter with Vulcans can really play with your mind. It might even lead to obsession. Just ask Agent Wells. Convinced that Picard and Guinan are aliens just like those he found in the woods in the e…
7: Unstuck [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:16
"Monsters" Lying in the clinic and near death, Jean-Luc is lost in the recesses of his mind—and we're there with him. Also with him is a Starfleet psychiatrist, in a late 24-century uniform, who is trying to get Picard t…
6: Shadows of the Night [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:56
"Two of One" The gang prepare to enter the Europa mission gala only to find that Agnes has yet to inject their fake IDs into the system. That's because she is still handcuffed to a chair. To break free, she must give the…
5: A Thread of Melancholy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:25
"Fly Me to the Moon" At last, the focal point of the divergence is revealed as Laris look-alike Tallinn, who may or may not be a cat, brings Jean-Luc to her apartment and reveals that she has devoted her life to protecti…
4: A Bowl of Time Salad [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:35
"Watcher" What kind of ship is the La Sirena? It's a ship with a missing man. And while Seven and Raffi search Los Angeles for Rios, Jean-Luc heads to Forward Avenue in search of Guinan, who he believes is the Watcher. O…
3: Shatter to Mend [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:55
"Assimilation" The magistrate's attempt to stop Picard and his team doesn't get very far as he is easily dispatched and the La Sirena travels back to 2024 Los Angeles (which, sadly, did not involve styrofoam heads). Of c…
2: Fear Run Amok [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:34
"Penance" As Q reveals to Jean-Luc the reason for their latest encounter, Picard learns that he is the most ruthless, bloodthirsty military leader mankind has every known, leading Earth in a charge to rid the galaxy of a…