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Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode Similitude showing Close up of Trip and Archer facing each other. They both look annoyed. with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: Similitude. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Send in the Clones! (feat. Bethany Brookshire)” Over the image is a stamp saying “SECOND CONTACT”

EnterpriseSplaining 104: Send in the Clones! (feat. Bethany Brookshire)

We’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 10 “Similitude,” now that Bill, Jamie, and our guest Bethany Brookshire have watched it. A word of warning: If you haven’t listened to the episode before this one, “Send in the Clones! (feat. Bethany Brookshire),” go listen to that first because this is a follow up to last week.  We now have merch! Show your love for EnterpriseSplaining and the cutest beagle ever with a Porthos Appreciation Society shirt! EnterpriseSplaining is proud to be part of the ESO Network. The show is produced by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media Follow us on BlueSky: @enterprisesplain Follow us on Instagram: @enterprisesplaining Like us on Facebook: EnterpriseSplaining Send us an email: enterprisesplaining@gmail.com

enterprisesplaining October 8, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode Similitude showing Close up of Trip and Archer facing each other. They both look annoyed. with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: Similitude. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Send in the Clones! (feat. Bethany Brookshire)”

EnterpriseSplaining 103: Send in the Clones! (feat. Bethany Brookshire)

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 10 “Similitude,” but only Maria has actually watched the episode. An accident while testing the warp core puts Trip in a coma and the only way Phlox can save him is to grow a clone of him and harvest its brain matter.

enterprisesplaining October 1, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from Dragon Con with Maria, Jamie, and Eric posing with Enterprise cast members Anthony Montgomery, Dominick Keating, and Connor Trinnear. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Away Mission to Dragon Con!”

EnterpriseSplaining 101: Away Mission to Dragon Con!

Maria and Jamie just got back from Dragon Con and have a ton of stories to share with Bill and all of you about the reaction from other fans to our decontamination cosplay, taking silly photos with Enterprise cast members, singing Faith of the Heart at karaoke, and meeting and

enterprisesplaining September 17, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode North Star showing Trip and T'Pol riding a horse with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: North Star. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “The Good, The Bad and the Skagly”

EnterpriseSplaining 100: The Good, The Bad and the Skagly!

Giddy-up! It’s our 100th EnterpriseSplaining episode and to “celebrate” we’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 9 “North Star,” but only Bill has actually watched the episode. This week the Enterprise Crew finds a colony of humans, living a rootin’ tootin’ cowboy lifestyle, right down to the horses, rotgut,

enterprisesplaining September 10, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode Twilight showing a grey-haired Archer taking a sip of tea with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: Twilight. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Archer's Got Brain Worms!” Over the image is a stamp saying “SECOND CONTACT”

EnterpriseSplaining 99: Second Contact: Archer’s Got Brain Worms!

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 8 “Twilight,” now that Maria and Bill have watched this episode which shows us one of the worst potential future timelines where Archer and T’Pol enter into a romantic relationship and Malcolm grows a goatee

enterprisesplaining September 3, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode Twilight showing a grey-haired Archer taking a sip of tea with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: Twilight. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Archer's Got Brain Worms!”

EnterpriseSplaining 98: Archer’s Got Brain Worms!

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 8 “Twilight,” but only Jamie has actually watched the episode. Archer gets timey wimey brain worms leading to a terrible future where earth is destroyed, humanity is nearing extinction, and Malcolm has a goatee. But don’t worry, it’s not all bad! T’Pol

enterprisesplaining August 27, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode The Shipment showing Archer standing on the left of the picture facing a Bigfoot Xindi on the right. They're looking intensely at each other. with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: The Shipment. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Free Shipping with Xindi Prime!” Over the image is a stamp saying “SECOND CONTACT”

EnterpriseSplaining 97: Second Contact: Free Shipping with Xindi Prime! 

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 7 “The Shipment,” now that Bill and Jamie have watched it.. A word of warning: If you haven’t listened to the episode before this one, “Free Shipping with Xindi Prime!,” go listen to that first

enterprisesplaining August 20, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode The Shipment showing Archer standing on the left of the picture facing a Bigfoot Xindi on the right. They're looking intensely at each other. with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: The Shipment. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Free Shipping with Xindi Prime!”

EnterpriseSplaining 96: Free Shipping with Xindi Prime! (feat. Raychelle Burks)

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 7 “The Shipment,” but only Maria has actually watched the episode. Tipped off by last week’s Beast-incel, the Enterprise heads to a planet where they believe the Xindi are manufacturing parts of their superweapon only to find a weirdly chill Bigfoot Xindi

enterprisesplaining August 13, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the Enterprise episode Exile showing Hoshi looking out a window with shadows on her face with the words “Star Trek Enterprise: Exile. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Hoshi and the Beast!” Over the image is a stamp saying “SECOND CONTACT”

EnterpriseSplaining 94: Second Contact: Hoshi and the Beast!

This week, we’re on a second contact mission, revisiting Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 6 “Exile,” where we get into a rare argument over whether the episode’s lack of romance rendered it narratively inert or was a clever twist on Beauty and the Beast.  A word of warning: If

enterprisesplaining August 6, 2026
Top portion features the EnterpriseSplaining logo with the subheading “A Star Trek Podcast” Middle portion is an image from the TV movie Section 31 showing Philippa Georgiou in a black leather outfit with shoulder pads. Her hair is up in a bun and she is sitting on a chair with her arms outstretched. Below, there’s a section in blue with the white letters saying “Away Mission to Section 31!”

EnterpriseSplaining 94: Away Mission to Section 31!

We are taking a short break from Star Trek Enterprise this week to bring you an away mission! Infamous as the lowest-rated Star Trek project on Rotten Tomatoes, the TV movie Section 31 was a huge disappointment to many Star Trek fans, and more importantly, to Maria who now has

enterprisesplaining July 30, 2026

EnterpriseSplaining 93: Hoshi and the Beast!

We’re watching Star Trek: Enterprise Season 3, Episode 6 “Exile,” but only Bill has actually watched the episode. Hoshi is packed off to a rain-swept castle inhabited by a creepy loner! He promises to use his telepathic powers to help the Enterprise if she’ll pretend to be his Canadian Girlfriend

enterprisesplaining July 23, 2026

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