Tom McAuley

Tom McAuley

An enthusiastic geek with a passion for science fiction, Tom loves Star Trek in all its forms (especially The Next Generation). He enjoys spending time with his family, writing, gaming (which he streams on Twitch) and karate - or is it Mok'bara?

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Trek Back to Star Trek Voyager’s ‘Caretaker’

Thirty years ago, with the birth of Star Trek: Voyager, we entered a new golden age for our beloved franchise. But this new show wasn’t just taking us on another trek across the stars. It...

Trek Back to Star Trek: DS9’s ‘Past Tense’

It’s fair to say that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9) wasn’t received as well as the creators would have liked. After watching much-loved characters explore the final frontier, many found DS9’s stories, set in...

Trek Back to Star Trek: Generations

Transitioning a television series to the big screen is no picnic. Yes, big movies bring bigger budgets, but more pressure to deliver the goods comes with that. Unlike a television show with many episodes to...

Star Trek: Lower Decks – Rutherford’s Journey to Season Five

It’s not long before the premiere of Star Trek: Lower Decks season five, and my excitement is palpable! The last seven days have been spent celebrating the lower and upper deckers of the Cerritos. Today,...

Star Trek: Lower Decks – Bridge Crew’s Journey to Season Five

Traditionally, Star Trek shows follow a format focusing on the bridge crew; Lower Decks changed this. The fundamental shift has allowed for brand-new perspectives and a fresh new show with a structure that fans love....

Star Trek: Lower Decks – Other Deckers’ Journey to Season Five

As the countdown to season five continues, so does our celebration of Star Trek: Lower Decks! We’ve had Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome), Friends & Foes, and Brad Boimler (Jack Quaid) with much more to come....

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Star Trek: Picard’s Red Door – What Lies Beyond?

Star Trek: Picard has hit solidly for three full weeks now, giving us more and more to discuss with each passing moment. Every re-watch brings...

New Star Trek: Discovery book, Wonderlands, coming May

A new Star Trek book 'Wonderlands' set in the future seen in Discovery season three is coming soon from publishers Simon and Schuster and...

REVIEW – Star Trek: Defiant Issue #7

Penultimate issues are always fun, aren't they? Well, Star Trek: Defiant Issue #7 is the penultimate issue for the epic Day of Blood crossover...

Strange New Worlds – The Illyrian Enigma Review – Issue #1

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds took the world by storm. Earlier this year we again joined Anson Mount's Captain Christopher Pike. However, the season...

SNEAK PEEK – Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Ep 4

It's been an interesting past week for the Star Trek Universe. While Star Trek: Picard keeps us entertained for the moment, Paramount+ confirmed the...