Perhaps surprisingly, Star Trek two biggest intersections wouldn't work without Star Trek: Lower Decks' Lieutenant Brad Boimler (Jack Quaid) and Lieutenant Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome). Premiering in 2020, Star Trek: Lower Decks brought the world of adult animation to Star Trek with a series focusing on the lowest-ranking crew members aboard Starfleet's USS Cerritos. With its niche and classic references Walk stories, Lower decks acts as a love letter to the entire franchise, while also being good Star Trek by itself. Like most Star Trek show, Star Trek: Lower Decks features a cast, in this case, made up of the…
Author: Rachel Hulshult
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5 Finale – “The New Next Generation” Star Trek: Lower Decks has just promoted his first officer to captain, something Star Trek: The Next Generation I never did that to Commander William Riker (Jonathan Frakes). As Star Trek: Lower Decks fifth and final season comes to an end on Paramount+, the USS Cerritos has the chance to save the entire universe. Captain Carol Freeman (Dawnn Lewis) and her crew rise admirably to the occasion, stabilizing a wormhole to alternate Star Trek timelines. The wormhole becomes a permanently open portal to the multiverse…
The USS Enterprise briefly got a new captain Star Trek: the moviebut Will Decker (Stephen Collins) never got the chance to embark on his planned five-year mission. Picking up about years after the events of Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Movie finds Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner) returning to the refurbished starship Enterprise for a vital new mission. A strange alien entity (later called V'ger) surrounded by a huge cloud of energy is on its way to Earth and has the power to destroy the entire planet. Starfleet assigns Admiral Kirk to lead the mission and…
Star TrekAmbassador Sarek (Mark Lenard) wasn't always a great father to his son, Spock (Leonard Nimoy), but he became one of the most influential Vulcans of all time. Despite Sarek's strict adherence to Vulcan logic, he fell in love and married a human woman named Amanda Grayson (Jane Wyatt). With a Vulcan father and a human mother, Spock felt trapped between two worlds. Star Trek: The Original Series. Ambassador Sarek wanted his son to embrace his Vulcan side and reject human emotions.but it didn't come naturally to Spock. Sarek and Amanda first appeared in Star Trek: The Original Series Season…
WARNING: Contains SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5, Episode 9 – “Fissure Quest”Star Trek: Lower Decks it just provided a better sequence for Star Trek: First Contact than that shown in Star Trek: Enterprise. In Star Trek: First Contact, Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the USS Enterprise-E traveled back in time to stop the Borg from preventing humanity's First Contact with the Vulcans. In the past, Picard and his crew encountered Zefram Cochrane (James Cromwell) and Lily Sloane (Alfre Woodard) while preparing the Phoenix for Earth's first manned warp flight. In the end, Picard and his crew…
Cardassian Elim Garak (Andrew Robinson) was much more than a simple tailor. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. With its debut in 1993, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine introduced a darker tone Star Trek, with its morally gray characters and long Dominion War plot. Introduced in DS9 season 1, episode 3, “Past Prologue”, Garak was one of the most morally gray characters in the series, but he still became a fan favorite. Despite appearing in only 33 of the 176 episodes, Garak remains one of the series' protagonists. DS9most memorable and beloved characters. The Cardassians were presented as villains in Star…
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 5, episode 9 – “Fissure Quest” In its fifth and final season on Paramount+ Star Trek: Lower Decks took over the multiverse, highlighting a problem with the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the shared canons of other franchises. Star Trek: Lower decks Season 5 finds the USS Cerritos investigating a series of quantum rifts across the galaxy that open into alternate universes. As Starfleet cannot close these rifts fast enough, ships from alternate realities continue to find their way into the Prime Universe. This plot allowed Lower decks incorporate characters from around the…
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 5, episode 9 – “Fissure Quest” Star Trek: Lower Decks season 5 surpassed its previous crossover with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. In Strange new worlds Season 2, Episode 7, 'Those Old Scientists', Ensigns Brad Boimler (Jack Quaid) and Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome) made the leap from animation to live action. After finding a portal, Boimler and Mariner find themselves on the USS Enterprise of 23rd century Captain Christoper Pike (Anson Mount). What follows is a hilarious series of interactions as Boimler tries (and fails) to contain his excitement at meeting your…
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 5, episode 9 – “Fissure Quest” Star Trek: Lower Decks has just introduced a new version of Starfleet whose mission is to explore the multiverse. In Star Trek Prime Universe, Starfleet's prime directive is to explore strange new worlds and seek out new life and civilizations. Starfleet ships like the USS Enterprise explore the galaxy in search of exotic new species, hoping to learn more about its many wonders. But in Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5, the USS Cerritos has a different mission: closing loopholes that lead to alternatives Star Trek…
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 5, episode 9 – “Fissure Quest” Star Trek: Lower Decks brought back Lily Sloane (Alfre Woodard), who fought alongside Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) in Star Trek: First Contact, and made her an even greater hero. Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 5, Episode 9, “Fissure Quest” introduces the Defiant Class starship Anaximander, which is investigating quantum fissures that lead to different realities across the multiverse. The cause of the quantum rifts that threaten the galaxy is linked to a surprising character from Star Trek timeline. In Star Trek: First Contact, Captain Picard…