138: Star Trek: Amok Time and Who Mourns for Adonais?

Star Trek Summer is finally here! That's right folks after literal years of demanding it, we've returned to the bridge of the Enterprise to rejoin Kirk, Spock, and the gang as they swing their way through space. Join us as we spar with ancient gods and get terminally horny in Amok Time, and Who Mourns for Adonais!

CHAPTERS:

(00:00:00) - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 138: Star Trek: Amok Time and Who Mourns for Adonais?
(00:00:24) - Intro.
(00:01:52) - FINALLY, the Watchcast has returned to Trek.
(00:05:43) - Kicking things off with Amok Time (and a brief refresher on Vulcans and production codes).
(00:15:23) - Talkin' Pon Farr, hand gestures, and other production stuff.
(00:18:49) - Our guest stars this week, and our brand spankin' new moptop ensign.
(00:27:21) - Let's start the season off right with some aggressively flung soup.
(00:33:20) - Bones discovers a roiling ocean inside Spock, and a brief Star Trek history lesson.
(00:41:23) - Hellooooo Nurse Chapel.
(00:44:10) - To Vulcan for the very first time.
(00:49:45) - Bucking traditions left and right, and ending up in mortal combat.
(00:54:15) - Kirk's dead (tired)!
(01:00:45) - Kirk's back!
(01:02:08) - Final thoughts on Amok Time (and more historical diversions).
(01:05:20) - Break!
(01:05:53) - We're back, and it's time to find out Who Mourns for Adonais?
(01:13:42) - Give 'em a hand!
(01:17:19) - An excursion to Planet Greece.
(01:23:14) - What if God was just some space guy?
(01:30:41) - Apollo is sweet on this human lady.
(01:41:45) - Greek architecture vs. Starship phasers.
(01:45:03) - How this episode could have ended, if not for the network.
(01:49:31) - Final thoughts, and what we've got coming up next week.
(01:53:44) - Outro.