Starship Excelsior: A Star Trek Fan Audio Drama
Episodes
Sank to Grief
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
One still lives who remembers The Song That Was Shattered. (The Chronicles of Vyris)(1 April 2026)
Commentary: The Investigation
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Audio commentary about the Season 2 premiere with James Heaney and Mike Hennessy. Not the worst! (Audio Commentary #8)(26 December 2025)
Smell the Ashes
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Seventeen years after the Wasting put him in a coma, Excelsior helmsman Jack Helder wakes up to a changed galaxy. (The Odyssey, Episode VII)(22 August...
The Speech That Lies at the Center of His Soul
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In prison, L remembers. (The Odyssey, Episode VI)(31 December 2024)
The Witness
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yubari protects a young witness from the Orion Syndicate. (The Odyssey, Episode V)(22 July 2024)
Afters
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Underwood defends his old friend. (The Odyssey, Side Quest I)(26 December 2023)
The Fire In Which We Burn
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The stranded Excelsior crew frays under the pressure of the ancient past. (The Odyssey, Episode IV, Part II)(18 September 2023)
Saudade
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The ship: critically damaged. The date: very, very wrong. (The Odyssey, Episode IV, Part I)(20 May 2023)
The Unpardonable Sin
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
First, cast out the plank from your own eye. (The Odyssey, Episode III)(26 October 2022)
Bound to the Starless Midnight
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
They say that Romulus was born in fire. But they were wrong. Romulus was born... in silence. (The Odyssey, Episode II)(30 June 2022)
Dream of Disobedience
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Two objectors to the Zero way of life face trial for incitement. (The Fall of Kinjalis, Part II)(18 January 2022)
Dream of Disembodiment
26 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Triassa shows Janath the Mindhome -- and how a certain species came to final woe. (The Fall of Kinjalis, Part I)(26 December 2021)
Wires and Lights in a Box
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two very different ships are converging on Parudon Six. Why? (The Odyssey, Episode I)(26 August 2021)
...And Bear Witness
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Returning home from their two-year mission of exploration, the crew learns that war has broken out in the Perenalthorias Union. (The Round Table, Epis...
Excelsior Biographies: Alcar Dovan
26 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You've heard hints of Alcar Dovan's history throughout the series. But let's hear it from him. (The 2020 Boxing Day Special)(26 December 2020)
Listen
02 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Alcar Dovan becomes unstuck in space. (The Round Table, Episode IV)(2 October 2020)
Shakedown
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Four years before the Excelsior visits Valandria, General Isaac Brahms returns the U.S.S. Renegade from its shakedown cruise. (The Round Table, Episod...
Nurturing Life
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Centaurus Foods is home of the most beloved baby-food brands in the League of Forty Systems. So why do its employees keep disappearing? (Assignment: U...
All Men Lie
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Excelsior crew gathers for another of Lt. Lorhrok's secret parties. (The Round Table, Episode )(14 February 2020)
The Committee Archives
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A year of windows into the day-to-day life of the Committee to Save the Galaxy -- Parker, Cox, Underwood, Masterson, and the suspicious Captain Kel --...
Fast Friends
02 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Krydayans want to join the Federation... on one condition. (The Round Table, Episode ?)(2 November 2019)
Lost In Trillslation
14 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
During a rescue operation, Dr. Maiek Saline supervises triage. (The Round Table, Episode )(14 February 2019)
Better Angels
26 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dovan's attempt to save Neshent lands Neeva and Kestra in hot water! (Oh, sorry, that's another human idiom.) (The Round Table, Episode III)(26 Decemb...
E.U.L.A.
15 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When Dovan and Lorhrok's shuttle crashes in the Ly'Bven'Tho diffraction field, they have to stay alive while a blinded Excelsior tries to find them! (...
I.O.U.
11 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
As the Divitian disaster comes to a head, Acting CaptainYubari and X.O. Neeva try desperately to stave off an even greater calamity. (The Round Table,...
Relief Operation DIV-1096
26 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
After disaster devastates Divitia, Dr. Sharp, Neeva, and the Major work to retrieve a critical component of the reconstruction. (The Round Table, Epis...
And Miles To Go Before I Sleep
31 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Starfleet has been trying to understand the Mapstone for months, with little success. Could an artifact discovered by Rol and Lorhrok hold the key? (T...
Tomorrow's Excelsior
08 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Excelsior races to answer a distress call in the Union system! (50, Episode IV)(8 September 2016)
Impeccable Logic
04 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Commander Saavik? ...It's time. (Prelude to 50 Vignette)(4 September 2016)
The Mapstone
26 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Excelsior scours the galaxy seeking an Iconian artifact said to lead to a treasure trove that could save the Federation. (50, Episode III)(26 Augu...
Fear Itself
22 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The crew is haunted by a mysterious blue orb! (50, Episode II)(22 June 2016)
Meeting Minutes
30 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Commander Joshua Underwood, now first officer of the U.S.S. Voltaire, returns to Starbase 911 for an interesting visit. (50, Episode I)(30 April 2016)
A Day at the Park
19 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
The crew takes shore leave on the resort planet Leino as an important peace conference takes place on a nearby moon. (The 2015 Boxing Day Special)(19 ...
Only Murder
01 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
A ship of innocents, shot down in an interplanetary war, is rescued by the Excelsior. One side is trying to kill them. But which one? (Ex Astris Miri...
The Greatest Day of Every Year
28 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
A vignette about April 1, 2383. (Ex Astris Mirificentia, Episode 3.5)(28 April 2015)
At Death's Door
26 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
An impossible shockwave nearly destroys the Excelsior, leading the crew into an encounter with the most ancient of evils. (Ex Astris Mirificentia, Epi...
Guards! GET THEM!
29 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On a medieval planet, a suspiciously powerful energy field draws the attention of the Starship Excelsior. (Ex Astris Mirificentia, Episode II)(29 Nove...
One More Piece: Home and Dry
15 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Tying off a loose end; setting the stage. (Vignette) (Ex Astris Mirificentia, Episode 1.5)(15 September 2014)
Excelsior Biographies: Neeva
17 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
You know Lt. Cmdr. Neeva as the by-the-book Chief of Ops. And you know her father was a pirate. Today, find out how she got from one to the other. (...
Picking Up the Pieces
16 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not fair, is it? You can save galactic civilization, but nothing in the galaxy can wipe the slate clean. (Ex Astris Mirificentia, Episode I)(16...
The Graceful End
12 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
The date: January 25th, 2383. The time: 0400 hours. On Stardate 60064, Zero Hour has arrived. This is it. (The Sword of Damocles, Part IX)(12 July ...
Excelsior Biographies: Doctor Sharp
26 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Vignette. Dr. Sharp talks about her life during an unwanted quadrennial review. (Excelsior Biography #001)(26 Dec 2012)
What Happened on Gevinon Prime
08 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
As the Excelsior crew, hiding in the gas cloud surrounded by the enemy, prepares her most audacious plan, the Away Team, isolated and on the run on Ge...
Ozymandias
26 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
The Excelsior must destroy two Bluegill battlecruisers before they return to base, or unleash the horror of the Borg-Bluegill war on an unsuspecting g...
The Man from Syracuse
01 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
General Brahms is sorry. Not because of what he did, no -- but because he is going to give you an explanation. He had hoped to spare you that. (The ...
Trust, But Verify
06 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Departures. (The Sword of Damocles, Part V)(6 February 2011)
The Infestation
26 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Disasters. (The Sword of Damocles, Part IV)(26 December 2010)
The Wreck in the Hesperus
20 Oct 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Arrivals. (The Sword of Damocles, Part III)(20 October 2010)
Safeties Off
08 Sep 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Vignette. As the Excelsior stays on course for the Anbar coordinates, the crew takes a short breather for R and R. Recorded live. (The Sword of Damoc...
Sunset
07 Aug 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight... the legend ends. (The Barrier, Part XII)(7 August 2010)
The Pursuit
09 May 2010
Contributed by Lukas
The Excelsior chases the Anbar. Underwood chases Dovan. And someone is chasing the Excelsior. (The Sword of Damocles, Part II)(9 May 2010)
Every Good Captain Has Admiral Issues
19 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
As Captain Dovan and Admiral Parker work through a disagreement, the disgraced former captain of the Excelsior returns to duty. This probably isn't a...
No One Gets Out Alive
26 Dec 2009
Contributed by Lukas
The crew is confronted by its most implacable enemy yet: pain. (The 2009 Boxing Day Special)(26 December 2009)
Golden Things
24 Oct 2009
Contributed by Lukas
General Brahms makes a break for freedom -- and he has help from someone on the Excelsior! But just how far does that friendship extend? (Murder in t...
The Line
10 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
The long-delayed 2009 April Fool's Day Special hits the ground... singing? (Murder in the Blue Morgue, Act Â-1)(10 September 2009)
The Manchurian Officer
01 Jul 2009
Contributed by Lukas
General Isaac Brahms sits in the Excelsior's brig, powerless to prevent his interrogation. But, in this tangled web, who's manipulating whom? (Murder...
Her Hardest Hue To Hold
29 Mar 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Rol and Lorhrok reassemble the data chip. Yubari plans her escape from the Renegade. Then Captain Cortez wakes up, and everything changes forever. (...
The Investigation
04 Jan 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Following the attack on the Sizemore, Lorhrok brings grave news to Acting Captain Dovan: Leo Amara's death was no accident. (Murder in the Blue Morgue...
The First Two Deaths
05 Oct 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The Excelsior heads towards home, licking its wounds. But plots are afoot, and the Excelsior is soon drawn into events that are far beyond the ken of...
Down the Rabbit Hole
12 Jul 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The longest day in the Excelsior's eventful history is finally coming to an end. (The Excelsior Returns, Act V)(12 July 2008)
Wildfire
05 Apr 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Captain Cortez unconscious. Infection sweeping the ship. Civil war on the planet below. And a mystery spanning centuries past and future. Can Acting ...
Turns of Events
25 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The Prime Directive suddenly enters play. The crew of the damaged Excelsior struggles to rescue Captain Cortez's party before the traitor General Sor...
The Valandrian Expedition
05 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Just a diplomatic mission? There's more to the backwater world of Valandria than meets the eye. (The Excelsior Returns, Act II)(5 December 2007)