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In this episode of the Temple of Geek podcast, we discuss and review Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Episode 8 “Surrender.” We are joined by three special guests who are longtime fans of Star Trek. Throughout the episode, we share our origin stories about how we got into the Trek fandom and review this season of Picard.
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Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Episode 8 “Surrender” Review
This episode goes into the horrific actions of Vadic, the long-awaited and anticipated reunion of Captain Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis), Data’s return, and another emotional moment that was sure to bring emotions to die-hard Star Trek: The Next Generation fans.
We also discuss possible implications and thoughts going into the last 3 episodes, and we still don’t know jack about Jack. THIS PODCAST IS FULL OF SPOILERS! So make sure to watch the episode before watching and/or listening to the podcast!
About our Hosts
Daniel Noa
Daniel works in marketing for the FOX network and has previously worked for The Walt Disney Company. He is also an award-winning independent film director, writer, and editor, and is a lifelong Star Trek fan. His films “Smuggler’s Ransom” and “Military State” can be watched for free on Tubi.
Dr. Jay Aguda
By day, Dr. Jay Aguda is an educational leader of a charter organization in the Greater Los Angeles area, supporting students through technology, data science, and operations. But by night (and mostly weekends), Dr. Aguda indulges his love of the final frontier as an avid fan of Star Trek. Since the 80s, he’s been a dedicated fan of the franchise, with his favorite series being Star Trek Voyager. His favorite characters, Data, and The Doctor, have inspired him to explore the deeper meanings of science, learning, and work. Twitter: @jayraguda Insta: @jayraguda
Ron Aspiras is an American entertainment writer for Temple of Geek. He is active in Southern California’s geek and pop culture scene! You can usually find him enjoying a day of panels and fandom at the biggest comic book conventions around. You can find him on Instagram as @thaonenerdron.
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