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Episode: Interview - Episode 500 with Mike McMahan for Star Trek: Lower Decks
Description: We made it to 500 episodes! To help us celebrate is first ever three-peat guest, Mike McMahan, to boldly discuss Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5, Red Shirt survival tactics, and prom disaster stories.
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In season five of Star Trek: Lower Decks, the crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos is tasked with closing “space potholes” — subspace rifts that are causing chaos in the Alpha Quadrant. Pothole duty would be easy for Junior Officers Mariner, Boimler, Tendi, and Rutherford... if they didn’t also have to deal with an Orion...