Introduced on Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Duras sisters became a thorn in the side of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the United Federation of Planets. Lursa (Barbara March) and B'Etor (Gwynyth Walsh) Duras made their debut in Tng S "Redemption" two-parter which overshadowed seasons 4 and 5. Their brother, Duras (Patrick Massett), had already appeared As an enemy of Lt. Worf (Michael Dorn) in a couple of TNG Episodes. Although the House of Duras held sway in the Klingon Empire, they gained notoriety for their dishonest tactics. Y'Rod, the father of Duras, Lursa, and Bethur, betrayed the…
Author: Rachel Hulshult
This Star Trek: The Next Generation Crew member appeared in the pilot episode before being promptly forgotten. While Tng S Two-part premiere, "Encounter at Farpoint," established many aspects that continued throughout the series, some elements did not quite stick. Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the crew of the USS Enterprise-D would go on to become as beloved as the cast of Star Trek: The Original Series, However It took time for the show to find itself. Lt. Tasha Yar (Dennis Crosby) would only stick around for the first season of TNG And Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) would leave…
Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) briefly has a clone on Star Trek: The Next Generation Long before Shinzon (Tom Hardy) appeared in Star Trek: Nemesis. The last TNG The film saw the crew of the USS Enterprise-E face off against Shinzon after he took control of the Romulan Empire. The Romulans created a clone of Picard to act as a spy in the Federation, But they soon abandoned the project and sent Shinzan to a Reman labor camp. Shinzon later rebelled against the Romulan Empire and made plans to attack the United Federation of Planets. Despite their shared DNA, Star…
This classic and somewhat controversial episode of Star Trek: The Original Series is William Shatner's favorite. William Shatner became a household name thanks to his role as Captain James T. Kirk, the commanding officer of the USS. Enterprise. throughout toss three seasons, Captain Kirk and his crew travel the galaxy in search of new life And meeting all manner of fascinating alien creatures and cultures. Along with his science officer Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Leonard McCoy (DeForest Kelly), Kirk eventually became one of the most recognizable and beloved characters in science fiction. Star Trek: The…
In the first few minutes, Star Trek: The Next Generation to differ from Star Trek: The Original Series, With a very different and more effective opening scene. Picked up about a century after the adventures of Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and his crew, TNG An all-new Enterprise crew followed, led by Patrick Stewart's Captain Jean-Luc Picard. The television landscape went through significant changes from the 1960s to the late 1980s when TNG Premiere. Although TV shows have not yet reached the level of serialization they would have in the streaming era, they have moved to a different way…
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy both called this Star Trek: The Original Series Episode one of the show's best. Over his three seasons, TOS Produced some truly great television episodes, many of which have withstood the test of time. William Shatner's Captain James T. Kirk and Leonard Nimoy's Mr. Spock, along with DeForest Kelly's Dr. McCoy, have since been Some of the most beloved and recognizable characters in science fiction. Despite being a product of the 1960s, TOS remains enjoyable today thanks to its wonderful characters and compelling storylines. Many iconic television moments came out Star Trek: The Original Series,…
One early episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation was so bad, it had Michael Dorn worried that the show was doomed. TNG Struggled to find its feet in its first season as it struggled to find what kind of show it was going to be. Some early TNG Episodes would not be out of place on Star Trek: The Original Series, And some, like "The Naked Now" even directly retold stories of TOS. yet, TNG Season 1 did a few things right, establishing a beloved cast of characters led by Patrick Stewart's Captain Jean-Luc Picard. Michael Dorn not only…
Star Trek: The Next Generation Eventually became one of the best science fiction TV shows of all time, but it didn't get off to a very strong start in season 1 TNG Entered a new golden age of star trek, Introducing the world to Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the crew of the USS Enterprise-D. With stories recycled from Star Trek: The Original Series And clichés that are outdated even in the 1980s, many of Tng S Early episodes fell flat. Thankfully, fans stuck with the show, and it went on to produce some truly great television. Like the…
Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) could be one of Star Trek Most serious captain, but this Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode proved that Patrick Stewart can be incredibly funny. Patrick Stewart was open about how he can be a little too strict on set during TNG Season 1. Just as it took Stewart time to adjust to the sometimes silly antics of Tng S Other crew members, it took Captain Picard time to lighten up as well. Since Star Trek: The Original Series, The franchise has incorporated humorous elements into its stories, from banter between characters to entire comedic…
Star Trek: Voyager sent its titular ship 70,000 light years from home, but the show still found ways to incorporate characters and concepts from Star Trek: The Next Generation. Following the adventures of Captain Kathryn Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) and the journey of the USS Voyager through the Delta Quadrant, Star Trek: Voyager was the true successor to TNG. Although Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Started earthing 2 years before Voyager, DS9 Space station setting and darker tone made it a different kind of Star Trek Show. weigh, On the other hand, followed a structure that was more similar to that…