{"id":36862,"date":"2020-08-17T22:00:24","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T20:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sqpn.com\/?p=36862"},"modified":"2020-08-06T18:48:24","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:48:24","slug":"where-no-one-has-gone-before-tng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sqpn.com\/2020\/08\/where-no-one-has-gone-before-tng\/","title":{"rendered":"Where No One Has Gone Before (TNG)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3974\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-36862-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/jimmy_akins_mysterious_world\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/sqpn01\/SST114.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/jimmy_akins_mysterious_world\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/sqpn01\/SST114.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/jimmy_akins_mysterious_world\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/sqpn01\/SST114.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/jimmy_akins_mysterious_world\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/sqpn01\/SST114.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"SST114.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p><strong>SST114<\/strong>: The first appearance of the enigmatic Traveler starts the prodigy Wesley story arc. <a href=\"https:\/\/sqpn.com\/team_member\/jimmy-akin\/\">Jimmy Akin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sqpn.com\/team_member\/domenico-bettinelli-jr\/\">Dom Bettinelli<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sqpn.com\/team_member\/fr-cory-sticha\/\">Fr. 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