HeyJaredShield Podulation: A Random Star Trek Podcast
Every week, Dave and Brandi Jackola randomly choose an episode (or movie) of Star Trek, watch it, and discuss. We are doing minimal editing, which means you will hear the raw, uncut discussion, only adding intros and outros to each episode.
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- 12
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- Sep 27, 2026
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82. Beverly TNG S5E18 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Shield Podulation , Brandi and Dave watch season 5, episode 18 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Cause and Effect . Everyone but Data experiences Deja Vu. Frasier spends a hundred years in a Time loop. The crew plays poker. Geordie gets dizzy. The Enterprise blows up. The crew plays poker. Geordie gets dizzy. The Enterprise blows up. Oh, and Beverly has a nightly glass of wine. Next week we revisit the Discovery episode Reunification III.
81. A Maaan TNG S2E19 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Shield Podulation , Brandi and Dave watch season 2, episode 19 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Manhunt . Lwaxana Troi goes through Menopause. Mr. Homn drinks like a fish. Fish people are would be assassins. Deanna Troi refuses to wear a dress uniform. Data discusses his hyper fixations. Riker gossips with Crusher. Worf fails to recognize a threat. Jean-Luc bores us with Dixon Hill. Next week we watch the Next Generation episode, Cause and Effect.
80. Samsung Graveyard VOY S5E20 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Shield Podulation , Brandi and Dave watch season 5 episode 20 of Star Trek: Voyager, Think Tank . Jason Alexander condescends. Janeway stretches at a window. Seven of Nine wears heels. Tom Paris doesn't say Yes, Ma'am. The Doctor is there, somewhere. Oh, and Neelix pours coffee. Next week we watch the Next Generation episode, Manhunt.
79. You Got Star Wars in My Star Trek PRO S1E1-2 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Shield Podulation , Brandi and Dave watch season one, episodes one and two of Star Trek: Prodigy, Lost and Found . Kids get enslaved. Dal survives a number of falls. Zero commits sabotage. Rok-Tahk is big and smart. Jankom Pog responds to reverse psychology. Murph is Murph. Oh, and Gwyn goes off book. Next week is the Voyager episode, Think Tank.
78. All Muppets But Keep Ethan Peck SNW S4E5 (opens the original)
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In this episode of Shield Podulation , Brandi and Dave watch season 4 episode 5 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Level 5 Transporter Accident. Scotty introduces us to Little Ricky. Pike gets weird about his chair. Ethan Peck has panic attacks. Orions enjoy femdom. Oh, and T'Pring is awesome. Next week, we revisit the premiere double episode of season one of Prodigy.
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