First Flight Podcast
@firstflightpod.bsky.social
First Flight is a Star Trek: Enterprise rewatch podcast. Co-hosts: Abby (@abbymsommer.bsky.social) and Chris (@shelfnerds.bsky.social). #CarrotCrew
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social share their initial thoughts on the characters, the worldbuilding, and the production of #StarTrek Starfleet Academy!
REED ALERT: There are SPOILERS!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social share their initial thoughts on the characters, the worldbuilding, and the production of #StarTrek Starfleet Academy!
REED ALERT: There are SPOILERS!
January 18, 2026 at 12:27 PM
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social share their initial thoughts on the characters, the worldbuilding, and the production of #StarTrek Starfleet Academy!
REED ALERT: There are SPOILERS!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social share their initial thoughts on the characters, the worldbuilding, and the production of #StarTrek Starfleet Academy!
REED ALERT: There are SPOILERS!
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
To augment their coverage of the Augment trilogy, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social chat about the recently released Star Trek: Khan audio-narrative. Also, stick around for Abby’s convention highlights!
To augment their coverage of the Augment trilogy, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social chat about the recently released Star Trek: Khan audio-narrative. Also, stick around for Abby’s convention highlights!
January 16, 2026 at 7:47 PM
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
To augment their coverage of the Augment trilogy, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social chat about the recently released Star Trek: Khan audio-narrative. Also, stick around for Abby’s convention highlights!
To augment their coverage of the Augment trilogy, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social chat about the recently released Star Trek: Khan audio-narrative. Also, stick around for Abby’s convention highlights!
**🚀NEW EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up the Augment trilogy with “The Augments.” There’s a lot to talk about as Brent Spiner continues delivering a memorable performance! #StarTrek
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up the Augment trilogy with “The Augments.” There’s a lot to talk about as Brent Spiner continues delivering a memorable performance! #StarTrek
January 3, 2026 at 12:31 PM
**🚀NEW EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up the Augment trilogy with “The Augments.” There’s a lot to talk about as Brent Spiner continues delivering a memorable performance! #StarTrek
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up the Augment trilogy with “The Augments.” There’s a lot to talk about as Brent Spiner continues delivering a memorable performance! #StarTrek
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up this inaugural year of Trek of the Month with Star Trek: Generations and Voyager’s “The Gift”!
Join them as they celebrate December with 2 great Treks! #StarTrek
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up this inaugural year of Trek of the Month with Star Trek: Generations and Voyager’s “The Gift”!
Join them as they celebrate December with 2 great Treks! #StarTrek
December 31, 2025 at 4:25 PM
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up this inaugural year of Trek of the Month with Star Trek: Generations and Voyager’s “The Gift”!
Join them as they celebrate December with 2 great Treks! #StarTrek
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wrap up this inaugural year of Trek of the Month with Star Trek: Generations and Voyager’s “The Gift”!
Join them as they celebrate December with 2 great Treks! #StarTrek
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wish the #carrotcrew a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
In your podcast feed, you’ll find a little gift from Chris. During their coverage of season 3, they both wanted a history of the Xindi book. It’s here! Enjoy!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wish the #carrotcrew a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
In your podcast feed, you’ll find a little gift from Chris. During their coverage of season 3, they both wanted a history of the Xindi book. It’s here! Enjoy!
December 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wish the #carrotcrew a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
In your podcast feed, you’ll find a little gift from Chris. During their coverage of season 3, they both wanted a history of the Xindi book. It’s here! Enjoy!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social wish the #carrotcrew a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
In your podcast feed, you’ll find a little gift from Chris. During their coverage of season 3, they both wanted a history of the Xindi book. It’s here! Enjoy!
**🚀NEW EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social travel to Cold Station 12 to meet Doctor Lucas and watch as Soong’s relationship with his Augments gets more complicated.
Also, they chat “Space Seed” and “Tomorrow x3” connections!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social travel to Cold Station 12 to meet Doctor Lucas and watch as Soong’s relationship with his Augments gets more complicated.
Also, they chat “Space Seed” and “Tomorrow x3” connections!
December 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
**🚀NEW EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social travel to Cold Station 12 to meet Doctor Lucas and watch as Soong’s relationship with his Augments gets more complicated.
Also, they chat “Space Seed” and “Tomorrow x3” connections!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social travel to Cold Station 12 to meet Doctor Lucas and watch as Soong’s relationship with his Augments gets more complicated.
Also, they chat “Space Seed” and “Tomorrow x3” connections!
**🚀NEW EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social start the first of Enterprise’s 4th season trilogies! There’s a Soong! There’s augments! There’s some spiffy changes to the bridge! Also: BRENT SPINER snark! #StarTrek
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social start the first of Enterprise’s 4th season trilogies! There’s a Soong! There’s augments! There’s some spiffy changes to the bridge! Also: BRENT SPINER snark! #StarTrek
December 5, 2025 at 11:29 PM
**🚀NEW EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social start the first of Enterprise’s 4th season trilogies! There’s a Soong! There’s augments! There’s some spiffy changes to the bridge! Also: BRENT SPINER snark! #StarTrek
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social start the first of Enterprise’s 4th season trilogies! There’s a Soong! There’s augments! There’s some spiffy changes to the bridge! Also: BRENT SPINER snark! #StarTrek
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social celebrate November with this month’s Trek of the Month discussion on Discovery’s “Forget Me Not” and SNW’s “Under the Cloak of War” and some bonus TNG/VOY episodes!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social celebrate November with this month’s Trek of the Month discussion on Discovery’s “Forget Me Not” and SNW’s “Under the Cloak of War” and some bonus TNG/VOY episodes!
November 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
**🚀BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social celebrate November with this month’s Trek of the Month discussion on Discovery’s “Forget Me Not” and SNW’s “Under the Cloak of War” and some bonus TNG/VOY episodes!
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social celebrate November with this month’s Trek of the Month discussion on Discovery’s “Forget Me Not” and SNW’s “Under the Cloak of War” and some bonus TNG/VOY episodes!
**⏰BONUS EPISODE ALERT⏰**
What do “All Good Things…,” “Time Amok,” “Scattered,” and 3 other episodes have in common? The crew must work together to solve a problem through time.
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they compare 6 #StarTrek episodes’ use of this premise!
What do “All Good Things…,” “Time Amok,” “Scattered,” and 3 other episodes have in common? The crew must work together to solve a problem through time.
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they compare 6 #StarTrek episodes’ use of this premise!
November 21, 2025 at 2:58 PM
**⏰BONUS EPISODE ALERT⏰**
What do “All Good Things…,” “Time Amok,” “Scattered,” and 3 other episodes have in common? The crew must work together to solve a problem through time.
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they compare 6 #StarTrek episodes’ use of this premise!
What do “All Good Things…,” “Time Amok,” “Scattered,” and 3 other episodes have in common? The crew must work together to solve a problem through time.
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they compare 6 #StarTrek episodes’ use of this premise!
**🚀🖖NEW EPISODE ALERT🖖🚀**
It’s time to go “Home” with the NX-01 crew, meet Captain Hernandez, T’Pol’s mom, and examine the aftermath of the Xindi attack on Earth—and that’s just scratching the surface of this excellent episode of Enterprise! As Archer would say, let’s go!
It’s time to go “Home” with the NX-01 crew, meet Captain Hernandez, T’Pol’s mom, and examine the aftermath of the Xindi attack on Earth—and that’s just scratching the surface of this excellent episode of Enterprise! As Archer would say, let’s go!
November 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
**🚀🖖NEW EPISODE ALERT🖖🚀**
It’s time to go “Home” with the NX-01 crew, meet Captain Hernandez, T’Pol’s mom, and examine the aftermath of the Xindi attack on Earth—and that’s just scratching the surface of this excellent episode of Enterprise! As Archer would say, let’s go!
It’s time to go “Home” with the NX-01 crew, meet Captain Hernandez, T’Pol’s mom, and examine the aftermath of the Xindi attack on Earth—and that’s just scratching the surface of this excellent episode of Enterprise! As Archer would say, let’s go!
**🎃BONUS EPISODE ALERT🎃**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social are back with the October Trek of the Month, focusing on 2 spooky episodes of #StarTrek! Join them as they revel in the atmospheric fun! 🕷️🌫️
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social are back with the October Trek of the Month, focusing on 2 spooky episodes of #StarTrek! Join them as they revel in the atmospheric fun! 🕷️🌫️
October 31, 2025 at 11:47 AM
**🎃BONUS EPISODE ALERT🎃**
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social are back with the October Trek of the Month, focusing on 2 spooky episodes of #StarTrek! Join them as they revel in the atmospheric fun! 🕷️🌫️
@abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social are back with the October Trek of the Month, focusing on 2 spooky episodes of #StarTrek! Join them as they revel in the atmospheric fun! 🕷️🌫️
So these blurbles showed up at Abby’s house… what are they looking at?
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October 30, 2025 at 1:28 PM
So these blurbles showed up at Abby’s house… what are they looking at?
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**🚀🖖NEW EPISODE ALERT**
We say bye to the Space Natzis, Daniels AND Silik this episode, and @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social find the heart in this episode that still resonates deeply today. Come take a listen!
We say bye to the Space Natzis, Daniels AND Silik this episode, and @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social find the heart in this episode that still resonates deeply today. Come take a listen!
October 17, 2025 at 12:46 PM
**🚀🖖NEW EPISODE ALERT**
We say bye to the Space Natzis, Daniels AND Silik this episode, and @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social find the heart in this episode that still resonates deeply today. Come take a listen!
We say bye to the Space Natzis, Daniels AND Silik this episode, and @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social find the heart in this episode that still resonates deeply today. Come take a listen!
🖖🏽🚀 EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they dig into Archer and crew’s unexpected adventure in an alternate history of World War II. Also: Daniels! Silik! And jazz!
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they dig into Archer and crew’s unexpected adventure in an alternate history of World War II. Also: Daniels! Silik! And jazz!
October 3, 2025 at 10:17 PM
🖖🏽🚀 EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they dig into Archer and crew’s unexpected adventure in an alternate history of World War II. Also: Daniels! Silik! And jazz!
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they dig into Archer and crew’s unexpected adventure in an alternate history of World War II. Also: Daniels! Silik! And jazz!
🖖🏽🚀 EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they close out September with their picks for the September Trek of the Month, featuring DS9’s “Bar Association” and Prodigy’s “Into the Breach”!
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they close out September with their picks for the September Trek of the Month, featuring DS9’s “Bar Association” and Prodigy’s “Into the Breach”!
September 30, 2025 at 10:43 AM
🖖🏽🚀 EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they close out September with their picks for the September Trek of the Month, featuring DS9’s “Bar Association” and Prodigy’s “Into the Breach”!
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they close out September with their picks for the September Trek of the Month, featuring DS9’s “Bar Association” and Prodigy’s “Into the Breach”!
He’s related to this guy from TNG’s “Sins of the Father.”
September 29, 2025 at 11:26 AM
He’s related to this guy from TNG’s “Sins of the Father.”
T’Pol is an underrated character whose renaissance should begin with her appearance on Lower Decks and continue with whatever is next in #StarTrek.
Let us know if you agree that there is so much story potential left for this pivotal character.
Let us know if you agree that there is so much story potential left for this pivotal character.
September 29, 2025 at 10:47 AM
T’Pol is an underrated character whose renaissance should begin with her appearance on Lower Decks and continue with whatever is next in #StarTrek.
Let us know if you agree that there is so much story potential left for this pivotal character.
Let us know if you agree that there is so much story potential left for this pivotal character.
For those listeners who want a list of all the tracks in this podcast, here you go! @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social now have this as a playlist to sample the beauty of #StarTrekDiscovery.
September 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
For those listeners who want a list of all the tracks in this podcast, here you go! @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social now have this as a playlist to sample the beauty of #StarTrekDiscovery.
🖖🏽🚀 BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
For months, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social have worked on this labor of love, an episode celebrating the music of #StarTrekDiscovery! It’s a long conversation, with some intermission points built in, but so worth it. Your ears will be delighted!
For months, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social have worked on this labor of love, an episode celebrating the music of #StarTrekDiscovery! It’s a long conversation, with some intermission points built in, but so worth it. Your ears will be delighted!
September 12, 2025 at 8:36 PM
🖖🏽🚀 BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
For months, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social have worked on this labor of love, an episode celebrating the music of #StarTrekDiscovery! It’s a long conversation, with some intermission points built in, but so worth it. Your ears will be delighted!
For months, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social have worked on this labor of love, an episode celebrating the music of #StarTrekDiscovery! It’s a long conversation, with some intermission points built in, but so worth it. Your ears will be delighted!
🖖🏽🚀 BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
As August comes to an end, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social continue their bite-sized discussions about #StarTrek episodes for each month.
This month focuses on Enterprise’s “Desert Crossing” and Prodigy’s “Is There in Beauty No Truth?”
As August comes to an end, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social continue their bite-sized discussions about #StarTrek episodes for each month.
This month focuses on Enterprise’s “Desert Crossing” and Prodigy’s “Is There in Beauty No Truth?”
August 31, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🖖🏽🚀 BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
As August comes to an end, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social continue their bite-sized discussions about #StarTrek episodes for each month.
This month focuses on Enterprise’s “Desert Crossing” and Prodigy’s “Is There in Beauty No Truth?”
As August comes to an end, @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social continue their bite-sized discussions about #StarTrek episodes for each month.
This month focuses on Enterprise’s “Desert Crossing” and Prodigy’s “Is There in Beauty No Truth?”
Post a random Trek image.
(Bring on the Garlic Durr!)
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(Bring on the Garlic Durr!)
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August 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Post a random Trek image.
(Bring on the Garlic Durr!)
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(Bring on the Garlic Durr!)
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🖖🏽🚀 BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they wrap up their Season 3 coverage with THE tremendous ranker of Treks himself, Jim Moorhouse (@trekranks.com)!
In this fun chat, they share their Top 5 Xindi War Moments picks and reflect on the season!
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they wrap up their Season 3 coverage with THE tremendous ranker of Treks himself, Jim Moorhouse (@trekranks.com)!
In this fun chat, they share their Top 5 Xindi War Moments picks and reflect on the season!
August 22, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🖖🏽🚀 BONUS EPISODE ALERT🚀🖖🏽
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they wrap up their Season 3 coverage with THE tremendous ranker of Treks himself, Jim Moorhouse (@trekranks.com)!
In this fun chat, they share their Top 5 Xindi War Moments picks and reflect on the season!
Join @abbymsommer.bsky.social and @shelfnerds.bsky.social as they wrap up their Season 3 coverage with THE tremendous ranker of Treks himself, Jim Moorhouse (@trekranks.com)!
In this fun chat, they share their Top 5 Xindi War Moments picks and reflect on the season!