Secrets of Star Trek
The Secrets of Star Trek explores the deeper ideas, themes, and meanings behind Star Trek across its many series and films. Instead of simple recaps or reviews, this podcast dives into storytelling, character development...
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On the show
- Jimmy Akin12 eps
- Fr. Jason Tyler10 eps
Audience Interest
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Total monthly reach
Based on 1 signal.
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By chart position
- 🇺🇸United States · TV ReviewsHOME#9419K to 98K
- 🇲🇽Mexico · TV Reviews#482.3K to 12K
- 🇧🇷Brazil · TV Reviews#141476 to 2.5K
- 🇸🇬SG · TV Reviews#37370 to 2.0K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
22K to 115K🎙 Weekly cadence·300 episodes·Last published 2d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
43K to 229K🇺🇸86%🇲🇽10%🇧🇷2%+1 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
24K to 126K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/26/26 |  Invasive Procedures (DS9) | Can a stolen symbiont make a mediocre man great? In Deep Space Nine Season 2, Episode 4, Verad takes Dax from Jadzia. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh what joining really gives a Trill. The post Invasive Procedures (DS9) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 38m 31s | ||||||
| 10/19/26 |  Heart of Glory (TNG) | The episode that made Worf, and a security team that badly needs retraining. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin weigh Klingon honor, a death howl, and an extradition with no questions asked in TNG Season 1, Episode 20. The post Heart of Glory (TNG) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 51m 31s | ||||||
| 10/12/26 |  The Practical Joker (TAS) | A charged particle cloud infects the Enterprise computer and it starts pranking the crew. In TAS S2E3, Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh forced 1970s gags against Star Trek's very first holodeck. The post The Practical Joker (TAS) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 34m 53s | ||||||
| 10/5/26 |  Amok Time (TOS) | Vulcan biology gets its first real explanation, and it nearly kills Spock. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler break down TOS S2E1 "Amok Time" — the salute, the fight music, and two plot holes nobody ever patched. The post Amok Time (TOS) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 54m 33s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 |  Tomorrow’s Enterprise (SNW) | Two Uhuras, a year apart, and a Scotty who died in one timeline: the Strange New Worlds Season 4 finale (Episode 10) plays like a pilot for Kirk's Year One. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin weigh its heart against its physics. The post Tomorrow’s Enterprise (SNW) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 58m 59s | ||||||
| 9/21/26 |  Once La’an A Time (SNW) | A shadow self is the part you hide, not the evil twin — which gives Season 4, Episode 9 away a mile off. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler on the fairy tale, the Rukiya payoff that never lands, and whether Pike commands like a captain. The post Once La’an A Time (SNW) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 49m 52s | ||||||
| 9/14/26 |  Orders of Magnitude (SNW) | A grieving admiral wants 5,000 people killed to be sure of one cloaked ship, and only Kirk objects. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler take on Strange New Worlds S4E8, and ask why nobody calls it an illegal order. The post Orders of Magnitude (SNW) appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 1h 01m 38s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 |  Announcing Holy Troublemakers | Announcing Holy Troublemakers, a new podcast from StarQuest. In this weekly podcast host Dom Bettinelli will introduce you to the difficult people who built the Catholic Church. From mystics who argued with popes to missionaries who walked into places nobody sane would go, every episode tells one of their stories. The post Announcing Holy Troublemakers appeared first on StarQuest Media. | 2m 23s | ||||||
| 9/7/26 | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+3 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | Strange New WorldsLike Chronitons Through the Hourglass | — | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+4 | — | 47m 10s | ||
| 8/31/26 | Strange New WorldsStar Trek+4 | — | Strange New WorldsTrek | — | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+6 | — | 47m 42s | ||
| 8/24/26 | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+4 | — | Strange New WorldsLevel-Five Transporter Accident | — | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+5 | — | 49m 21s | ||
| 8/17/26 | Strange New WorldsKlingon+3 | — | Strange New Worlds | KlingonCasablanca | Strange New WorldsKlingon+3 | — | 47m 31s | ||
| 8/10/26 | comedyStar Trek+3 | — | Strange New Worlds | — | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+5 | — | 37m 53s | ||
| 8/3/26 | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+3 | — | Strange New Worlds | — | Star TrekStrange New Worlds+6 | — | 46m 55s | ||
| 7/27/26 | time travelethics+4 | — | Strange New Worlds | Valles Marineris | Valles MarinerisStrange New Worlds+5 | — | 1h 00m 22s | ||
| 7/20/26 | black holeobsession+5 | — | SingularityEnterprise S2E9+1 | — | Star TrekSingularity+6 | — | 38m 32s | ||
| 7/13/26 | alien telepathyhallucinations+4 | Jimmy Akin | Persistence of VisionVoyager | — | Star TrekVoyager+5 | — | 52m 24s | ||
| 7/6/26 | Klingonsguerrilla tactics+3 | — | Return to GraceDS9 | — | Klingonsguerrilla tactics+5 | — | 53m 02s | ||
| 6/29/26 | Star TrekThe Next Generation+4 | — | The High GroundTNG | — | Star TrekThe Next Generation+5 | — | 55m 22s | ||
| 6/22/26 | Star TrekThe Animated Series+4 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | BemStar Trek: The Animated Series | — | BemStar Trek+5 | — | 34m 10s | ||
| 6/15/26 | Star TrekTOS+3 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | Who Mourns for Adonais?StarQuest Media+1 | — | Star TrekApollo+6 | — | 49m 48s | ||
| 6/8/26 | Star TrekEnterprise+4 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | StarQuest MediaThe Communicator+1 | — | Star TrekThe Communicator+7 | — | 35m 47s | ||
| 6/1/26 | Voyager episode reviewStar Trek analysis+3 | — | — | — | Star TrekVoyager+3 | — | 43m 31s | ||
| 5/25/26 | Star TrekDeep Space Nine+4 | — | The SiegeDS9 | — | Star TrekDS9+5 | — | 51m 06s | ||
| 5/18/26 | Star TrekDeep Space Nine+4 | — | The CircleDS9 | — | Star TrekDS9+6 | — | 46m 02s | ||
| 5/11/26 | Star TrekDeep Space Nine+4 | — | DS9Li Nalas+1 | — | Star TrekDS9+5 | — | 40m 45s | ||
| 5/4/26 | loyalty testsentrance exams+4 | — | Starfleet AcademyComing of Age+1 | Enterprise | Star TrekTNG+5 | — | 51m 10s | ||
| 4/27/26 | Star TrekThe Animated Series+4 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | StarQuest MediaThe Pirates of Orion+1 | — | SpockOrion pirates+6 | — | 38m 49s | ||
| 4/20/26 | Star TrekTOS+5 | — | Friday's Child | — | Star TrekFriday's Child+5 | — | 40m 35s | ||
| 4/13/26 | memoryguilt+4 | Jimmy Akin | The Seventh (ENT) | Vulcanicy moon | T'PolVulcan+6 | — | 40m 04s | ||
| 4/6/26 | Star TrekVoyager+4 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | ParturitionVoyager | — | Star TrekVoyager+6 | — | 43m 27s | ||
| 3/30/26 | emotional rigidityrelationships+3 | Fr. Jason TylerJimmy Akin | CrossfireDS9 | — | OdoKira+6 | — | 47m 06s | ||
| 3/23/26 | Star TrekThe Hunted+4 | — | The HuntedTNG | — | Star TrekThe Hunted+5 | — | 42m 52s | ||
| 3/16/26 | Starfleet Academyseason finale+3 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | Starfleet AcademyRubincon | — | Star TrekStarfleet Academy+3 | — | 1h 02m 24s | ||
| 3/9/26 | Starfleet Academyseason finale+3 | — | Starfleet AcademyStarQuest Media+1 | — | Starfleet Academy300th Night+3 | — | 50m 51s | ||
| 3/2/26 | trauma recoverytheater+4 | Jimmy AkinFr. Jason Tyler | StarQuest MediaOur Town+1 | — | Starfleet Academytrauma recovery+4 | — | 40m 21s | ||
| 2/23/26 | reimaginingStar Trek+4 | Fr. Jason TylerJimmy Akin | Starfleet AcademyStarQuest Media+1 | — | Ko’ZeineAmok Time+5 | — | 54m 15s | ||
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Chart history for Secrets of Star Trek
Peaked at #37 in SG, currently #37 in SG.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | — | #37 | #37 | — |
| Mexico | — | #48 | #48 | — |
| United States | — | #94 | #94 | — |
| Brazil | — | #141 | #141 | — |
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.