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Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast, explores the morals, meanings, and messages in every episode of Star Trek.

Oct 5, 2023

Mr. District Attorney is trying to solve a clever caper on his home turf, as Gene-ology digs into the inner workings of Gene's fourth script for that show.

Guest starring Doug Robertson as Trey, Bill Smith as Wick, and David Takechi as Dedrick.

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Sep 28, 2023

Gene-ology returns to the fifties - and Mr. District Attorney - yet again, and enrolls in "Police Academy", Gene's third script for the show.

Guest starring John Krikorian as Paul Garrett and Dan Davidson as Capt. MacPherson.

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Sep 21, 2023

Is this episode about a wife killer...or about a wife who is a killer?  Gene-ology cross-examines the "Wife Killer" episode of Mr. District Attorney from 1954.

Guest starring John Krikorian as Paul Garrett and Mike Richards as Clingham.

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Sep 14, 2023

Gene-ology kicks off its deep dive into the early TV work of Gene Roddenberry with his first sold TV script, the "Defense Plant Gambling" episode of Mr. District Attorney from 1954.

Guest starring Mark Stablein as Macauley and Jonathan Woodward as Zaratt.

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Sep 7, 2023

The Mission Log family tree has a new branch, exploring the TV writing works of Gene Roddenberry starting with his earliest script sale.  Rod Roddenberry drops in to discuss the coming deep dive into the archives, including scripts that were never produced.  Buckle in and get ready for Gene-ology.

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