At only 22 episodes, it’s largely forgotten Star Trek Show that Rotten Tomatoes ranks as the 3rd best franchise. Over its nearly 60 years as a sci-fi franchise, 11 Star Trek Shows defined and expanded series creator Gene Roddenberry’s vision of a hopeful future. While every fan will understandably have their own personal favourites, Star Trek Fandom tends to agree that certainly Star Trek Points should be ranked higher than others. Star Trek: The Next GenerationFor example, is generally agreed as one of the best of the franchise. Rotten Tomatoes scores media out of 100%, giving ratings based on reviews…
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Turns a beloved Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation In a horror story. Rather than discounting the optimism of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine push Star Treks optimistic future in a darker corner. Nowhere is that more clear than in this way that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Sets TNGs first transfer to DS9Chief Miles O’Brien (Colm Meaney), in increasingly dire situations, With writers even coining the maxim – O’Brien must suffer. Chief Miles O’Brien certainly suffers in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season…
Kai Winn Adami, played by Academy Award winner Louise Fletcher, was memorable as one of these Star Trek: Deep Space Nines most insidious villains. with one of Star Trek: Deep Space NineThe main themes are faith, Ky Win was corrupted by political self-interest and jealousy as the elected spiritual leader of Bajor. As an antagonist, Kai Winn sharply contrasted the way Captain Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks) slowly accepted his role as emissary of the Prophets and embraced Bajor, and how Major Kira Neris (Nana Guest) redefined her own personal relationship to the Bajoran faith. like DS9s Dominion War raged on.…
A forgetfulness Star Trek: Voyager character would make a perfect addition to the cast of Star Trek: LegacyThe proposed Star Trek: Picard Spin-off about Captain Seven of Nine (Jerry Ryan). Star Trek: Picard Season 3 introduced some grown children of Star Trek: The Next Generation Letters: Namely, Jack Crusher (Ed Speelers), the son of Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) and Admiral Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), and Commodore Geordie Le Forge’s (LeVar Burton) daughters, Ensign Sydney Le Forge (Ashley Sharpe) Chestnut) on the USS Titan-A, and Ensign Alandra La Forge (Mika Burton) with Geordie At the Starfleet Museum. Star Trek: Voyagers…
Because Star Trek: Lower Decks took place in the early 2380s, shortly after the U.S.S. Voyagers return to the Alpha Quadrant in 2378, communes of Star Trek: Voyager Letters are not only possible, but also expected, in Lower decks’ nearly-overflowing basket of Star Trek Easter eggs. Star Trek: Voyager letters across to Star Trek: Lower Decks Establishes continuity between the two shows, while also helping viewers catch up with USS Voyager crew members after Voyager Completed. This is especially interesting for the US Voyager Letters that are not in Star Trek: Prodigy Or Star Trek: Picard. In the few years…
Many of the great captains in Star Trek they crossed space and time, intentionally or accidentally, and met each other. Feature films, series premieres and important franchise anniversaries are peppered with connections between different Star Trek captains, with time travel sometimes coming into play for captains from different parts of the world Star Trek timeline. Star Trek captains from the same era, like the 24th century setting of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager, can easily find each other, but it’s still exciting to see captains from different shows interacting. With Star…
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh’s next film Star Trek film, Star Trek: Section 31shows a version of Starfleet’s covert operations division that is completely different from the Section 31 that was first introduced in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Streaming on Paramount+ January 24, 2025, Star Trek: Section 31 features Yeoh returning as Star Trek: DiscoveryEmperor Philippa Georgiou. In the film made for streaming, a premiere for Star Trek, Georgiou joins Section 31cast of new Star Trek characters in an operation that occurs during Star TrekThe Lost Era between Star Trek: The Original Series and Star Trek: The Next Generation. In…
Of all the exotic species that Star Trek created over their nearly 60-year history, the Klingons have been redefined most frequently. In the first appearance of the Klingons in Star Trek: The Original Series Season 1, Episode 26, “Errand of Mercy,” Klingon leader Kor (John Colicos) was a military strategist hungry for a “glorious”war and a narrative counterpoint to Captain James T. Kirk’s (William Shatner) more diplomatic approach. Colicos’ portrayal of Kor set the standard for Klingons in Star Trek: The Original Series as tyrannical adversaries and honorless warmongerscompared to the integrity of Starfleet officers. Starfleet’s narrow view of its…
With the advent of new Star Trek streaming shows have arrived Star Trek: Picard, continuation of the series Star Trek: The Next Generation which focused on Patrick Stewart’s Admiral Jean-Luc Picard much later TNG ended. After the first announcement Picard like new Star Trek showing in August 2018, followed by a year of production, Star Trek: PicardThe first season premiered on Paramount+ (then CBS All Access) in January 2020.. Second and third seasons Star Trek: Picard were filmed back-to-back to fit the cast and crew’s schedules, and released in 2022 and 2023, respectively. Because Patrick Stewart and others Star Trek…
English actor Jason Isaacs played Captain Gabriel Lorca in Star Trek: Discovery Season 1. In a departure from Star Treka typical format in which the main character of the show is the hero starship captain, Lorca was a foil to main character Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green), and it was eventually revealed that he Star Trek: DiscoverySeason 1 villain. Lorca, the first captain of the USS Discovery, escaped from prison. Star Trekfrom the Mirror Universe, who plotted a coup against Emperor Philippa Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh) before conveniently ending up in the Prime Universe and assuming the identity of his Prime counterpart.…