• Cybrpwca@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Yes. Also they are genre savvy (alien parasites, evil computers, and other crazy sci-fi nonsense are just routine parts of the job) and reference past series like fans (“That guy’s like a Kirk sundae with Trip Tucker sprinkles” is a direct quote).

    It is a light-hearted semi-parody of Star Trek made by people who love Star Trek.

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      1 year ago

      And it’s also a sort of punch-up. The ensigns are doing all the hard work, but the officers get all the credit.