Khandra

Contributor at The Nerd Social

40 published pieces since 2021 — reviews, breakdowns, and commentary for a BIPOC-run media network covering film and television.

Starfleet Academy Episode 6 Review: Rest in Peace Why [SPOILER]'s Death Changes Everything for the Cadets

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on February 24, 2026

Join Nathan and Khandra as they review Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1, Episode 6, "Come, Let's Away." This action-packed midseason episode rais...

Rest in Peace: Why [SPOILER]’s Death Changes Everything for the Cadets.

By The Nerd Social on February 22, 2026

Join Nathan and Khandra as they review Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1, Episode 6, "Come, Let's Away." This action-packed midseason episode rais...

Cirroc Lofton is Back as Jake Sisko, and We're Not Okay.

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on February 13, 2026

Join Nathan and Khandra as they review Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1, Episode 5, "Series Acclimation Mil." This SAM-focused episode explores w...

Jay-Den Kraag Just Became Trek’s Most Compelling Character

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on January 29, 2026

Join Nathan and Khandra as they review Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1, Episode 4, "Vox in Excelso." This episode puts Jay-Den Kraag front and c...

Star Trek Starfleet Academy Review (Episodes 1-6)

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on January 16, 2026

Join Nathan as he dives into the latest entry in the Star Trek franchise on Paramount+, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. This series, set 900 years into ...

The Color Purple 2023 Review: Is It Better Than The Original?!

By The Nerd Social on December 22, 2023

In this video, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of the premiere of The Color Purple, written by Marcus Gardley and directed by Blit...

The Other Black Girl Spoiler Discussion Episode 5 - 10

By The Nerd Social on September 29, 2023

In part two of the spoiler talk about "The Other Black Girl," Paula, Khandra, and Nathan discuss season 1, episodes 5 through 6. Paula and Nathan's...

"The Other Black Girl" Spoiler Discussion Episodes 1-4

By The Nerd Social on September 29, 2023

In part one of the spoiler talk about "The Other Black Girl," Paula, Khandra, and Nathan discuss season 1, episodes 1 through 4. Paula and Nathan's...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2, Episode 1 Review, Breakdown, and Discussion

By The Nerd Social on June 15, 2023

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2, Episode 1, “The Broken Circle,”; written by Henry Alons...

Picard Season 3 Discussion and Review

By The Nerd Social on April 25, 2023

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 3, Episode 10, “Part Ten: The Last Generation,” written and directed b...

Star Trek: Picard S3E8: "Surrender" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on April 7, 2023

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 3, Episode 8, “Part Eight: Surrender,” written by Deborah Kampmeier an...

Star Trek: Picard S3E4: "No Win Scenario" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on March 10, 2023

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of the finale of Star Trek: Picard Season 3, Episode 1, “Part Three: No Win Scenario,” Written By:...

Star Trek: Picard S3E2:

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on February 23, 2023

We review and do a spoiler-free discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 3, Episode 2, “Part Two: Disengage,”; Written by Christopher Monfette & Sean Tr...

Star Trek: Picard S3E2:

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on February 23, 2023

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 3, Episode 2, “Part Two: Disengage,”; Written by Christopher Monfette ...

Picard Season 3: Episode 2 - 6 Spoiler Free Review

By The Nerd Social on February 21, 2023

Excerpts from our Picard Season 3 Episode 1 review where we discuss episodes 2 -6 spoiler-free.

Star Trek: Lower Decks S3E10: “The Stars at Night” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on November 3, 2022

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3, Episode 10, “The Stars at Night,” written by Mike McMahan and ...

Star Trek: Lower Decks S3E8: “Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on October 13, 2022

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3, Episode 8, “Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus,” written by Ben Rodgers...

Star Trek: Lower Decks S3E1: “Grounded” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on August 25, 2022

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3, Episode 1 “Grounded,”written by Chris Kula, and Directed by Ja...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1E10: “A Quality of Mercy” Finale Review & Breakdown

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on July 7, 2022

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 1, Episode 10 “A Quality of Mercy”; written by Henry Alons...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1E9: “All Those Who Wander” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on June 30, 2022

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 1, Episode 9 “All Those Who Wander”; written by Davy Perez...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1E5: “Spock Amok” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on June 5, 2022

In this edit of our Thursday (06/02) Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 1, Episod...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1E4: “Memento Mori” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on May 27, 2022

In this edit of our Thursday (05/26) Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of the premiere of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ...

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1E2: “Children of the Comet” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on May 13, 2022

We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of the premiere of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 1, Episode 2 “Children of the Comet”; writ...

Star Trek: Picard S2E10: “Farewell” Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on May 6, 2022

In this Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of the finale of Star Trek: Picard Season 2, episode 10 “Farewell”; written b...

Star Trek: Picard S2E8: ""Mercy" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on April 22, 2022

In this Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Episode 8 "Mercy", written by Cindy Appel & Kirs...

Livestream: Star Trek: Picard S2E7: ""Monsters" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on April 15, 2022

In this Livestream, We review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Episode 7 "Monsters", written by Jane Maggs; and...

Livestream: Star Trek: Picard S2E6: "Two of One" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on April 8, 2022

In this Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Episode 6 "Two of One", written by Cindy Appel &...

Livestream: Star Trek: Discovery S4E13: "Coming Home" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on March 18, 2022

In this Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 13, "Coming Home", written by Miche...

Livestream: Star Trek: Discovery S4E12: "Species Ten-C" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on March 11, 2022

In this Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 12, "Species Ten-C", written by Kyl...

Livestream: Star Trek: Discovery S4E11: "Rosetta" Review & Breakdown

By The Nerd Social on March 4, 2022

In this Livestream, we review and do a spoiler breakdown and discussion of Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 11, "Rosetta", written by Terri Hug...

Livestream: The Book of Boba Fett E1-2 Review and Breakdown

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on January 6, 2022

In this Livestream, we discuss, recap, and review Episodes 1 and 2 of The Book of Boba Fett #StarWars #TheBookofBobaFett #DisneyPlus Spoiler-Free Su...

Livestream: The Wheel of Time E8 (Finale): "The Eye of the World” Review Livestream

By The Nerd Social on December 25, 2021

Khandra and Paula discuss the season finale of Wheel of Time. We see the moment Moiraine has worked toward for decades but she can't stop the Dragon R...

Livestream: Star Trek: Discovery S4E5 "The Examples” Live Review

By The Nerd Social on December 20, 2021

In this Livestream, We discuss, recap, and review Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 5 "The Examples”, written by Kyle Jarrow, directed by Lee Ros...

Livestream: The Wheel of Time E7:

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on December 18, 2021

In this Livestream, we discuss, recap, and review The Wheel of Time Episode 7 entitled "The Dark Along the Ways”, directed by Ciaran Donnelly. #Wheel...

Livestream: The Wheel of Time E6:

By Nathanial -né Ashby- Ashtier on December 11, 2021

In this Livestream, we discuss, recap, and review The Wheel of Time Episode 6 entitled "The Flame of Tar Valon”, written by Justine Juel Gillmer and d...

Livestream: Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 3 "Choose to Live” Review

By The Nerd Social on December 3, 2021

We discuss, recap, and review Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Choose to Live”, written by Terri Hughes Burton and directed by Christopher J. ...

Live Clip: Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Anomaly” Spoiler Review

By The Nerd Social on December 2, 2021

In this enhanced clip of our 11/28/2021 live stream, we do a spoiler breakdown, recap, and review Star Trek: #Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Anomaly”, ...

Live Clip: Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Anomaly” Spoiler-Free Review

By The Nerd Social on December 2, 2021

In this enhanced clip of our 11/28/2021 live stream, we do a spoiler-free review Star Trek: #Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Anomaly”, Directed by Olatu...

Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Anomaly” Live Review

By The Nerd Social on November 29, 2021

We discuss, recap, and review Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Episode 2 "Anomaly”, Directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi, written by Anne Cofell Saunders & Gle...

Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Recap, Review & Discussion

By The Nerd Social on November 20, 2021

We go through all the episodes and recap, review, and discuss Star Trek: Discovery Season 3. We touch on all 13 episodes from the season, discuss the...

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