Episodes

  • Civil War
    Jan 17 2025

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where there characters have a lot of North vs. South coming out their mouths?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "The Savage Curtain" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episode "The Field Where I Died."

    Put yourself into a state of hypnosis and join Stella and Erin as we discuss past life thinkin' and weird Space Lincoln.

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • I Was Drugged!
    Jan 3 2025

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where flirtatious flowers and funky fungi pacify the protagonists with pharmaceutic phenomina?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "This Side of Paradise" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episode "Field Trip."

    Pour yourself a cold, souther-style mint julep and join Stella and Erin as we discuss gross slime and even grosser EMOOTIONS.

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Season 3 Wrap-Up
    Dec 14 2024

    Does your podcast have an episode where it celebrates crawling it's way back from the void to finish it's third season?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's "X-Treks" and for Erin Cline it's "X-Treks!"

    Join Stella, Erin, and Bobby as we discuss making it through season 3 of the podcast and look forward to the FINAL SEASON of the show!

    The link for the Baddie Breakdown spreadsheet is here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_L-t3cx4u_QF_uG1DdZf27X1hd3ziOMJG4azs8KgB0M/edit?usp=sharing

    Thanks so much for being on this journey with us!

    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Person From The Past
    Nov 30 2024

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where auld acquaintances be not so forgot?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "The Conscience of the King" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episode "Paper Hearts."

    Join Stella and Erin as we discuss just some of the truly awful* things men do when given power.

    *Please take heed of the content warning at the beginning of the episode. We care about you and think you should care about you too.

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Social Class Disparity
    Nov 15 2024

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where the haves and have-nots have it out?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "The Cloud Minders" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episode "Hell Money."

    Join Stella and Erin as we discuss some bad hats and some great actors!

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Weird Diseases
    Nov 1 2024

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where people get an eerie, icky sick or somesort?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "The Omega Glory" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episode "F. Emasculata."

    Join Stella and Erin as we discuss which is more gross, jungle pus or jingoism!

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Baby Does The Thing
    Oct 18 2024

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where a main character does some main character type behavior?

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "Wink of An Eye" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episode "Vienen."

    Join Stella and Erin as we discuss touchin' things and jumpin' on things like only our sweet baby boys can!

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Enemies Working Together
    Dec 16 2023

    Does your favorite sci-fi show have an episode where sworn enemies swap support to secure safety... and it's hottttt? 

    For Stella Cheeks, it's the Star Trek TOS episode "Day of The Dove" and for Erin Cline it's the X-Files episodes "Tunguska" and "Termina." 

    Join Stella and Erin as we discuss sweaty makeup, slick plot threads, and just how much Scottie ffffuuuuuuuuucks!  

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    About the podcast:

    Erin Cline and Stella Cheeks have been friends for over a decade but have never seen each other's favorite TV show. Seeking to rectify that grievous error (seriously, they used to live together), X-Treks was born! Each week the duo choose one episode from Star Trek: The Original Series and one episode from The X-Files that fits a previously chosen cinematic theme, watch them together, and share their feelings! Alongside producer Bobby Hoffman, they discuss their first impressions, how the episodes fit into the larger fan lore, and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts. 

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    1 hr and 16 mins