Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.

Download show in a separate window

Since the original television series hit the airwaves in the 1960s, the Star Trek franchise has captivated the minds of science fiction fans the world over. Please insert your own Star Trek joke here. Feel free to choose from any of the following topics: virginity, living in a parent’s basement, and acne. If feeling particularly inventive, pretend to confuse the series with the Star Wars films. Or better yet, make a list of the most predictable Star Trek jokes, and check them off as you listen to part 1 of Sound on Sight’s Star Trek special, in which we take a look at the first three films in the series, as well as J.J. Abrams action-packed re-boot.