There is one thing in particular that Star Trek: Lower Decks do better than Star Trek: The Next Generation-was Walk, and is exemplified by D’Vana Tendi (Noël Wells). Lower decks takes place about a year after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, and in many ways, the animated comedy looks like a successor to Star Trek: The Next Generation. Following the adventures of the USS Cerritos and its often wacky crew, Star Trek: Lower Decks characters are among the franchise’s best current Starfleet heroes. The show functions as a love letter to the entire Star Trek franchise, while being very…
Author: Rachel Hulshult
As the crew of the USS Enterprise-D explored the galaxy in Star Trek: The Next Generation, they found some amazing characters who only appeared once. Led by Patrick Stewart’s Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the characters of TNG have become one of the most beloved sci-fi casts of all time. As they embarked on new adventures each week, Captain Picard and his crew made even the weakest episodes of TNG it’s worth watching. However, some TNG’s the best episodes became classics because of their guest stars. With his episodic storytelling style, Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced new characters each week that…
Many Star Trek characters have complicated relationships with their siblings. Although Star Trek: The Original Series didn’t delve too deeply into its characters’ family dynamics, subsequent Star Trek series explored more complex relationships. Although some episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation featured its main characters’ siblings, they usually only appeared for one or two episodes. However, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine the stationary setting allowed for more serialized stories, giving the show more time to develop its characters and their families. In the era of streaming television, modern Star Trek shows are more serialized and focus more on character…
Star TrekThe first female showrunner, writer and producer, Jeri Taylor, made many significant contributions to the franchise, including writing classic episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: Voyager. Taylor’s Star Trek career began in 1990, when she joined the writing team of TNG during the show’s fourth season. Taylor wrote several notable TNG episodes before becoming co-executive producer of the show’s final season, alongside Rick Berman and Michael Piller. Jeri Taylor passed away on October 23, 2024, at 86 years old. In his most significant contribution to Star Trek, Jeri Taylor helped…
A Marvel Actor Almost Played Captain James T. Kirk in JJ Abrams Star Trek (2009)a role that went to Chris Pine. JJ Abrams rebooted the Star Trek franchise with an all-new cast portraying Captain Kirk and his crew of the Starship Enterprise. Star Trek (2009) became a resounding success at the box office and among critics and viewers. Two sequels followed, but the first film was enough to launch many of the actors’ careers into stardom. In addition to Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldaña, Karl Urban and Simon Pegg have successful careers in Hollywood. In an interview with Josh…
Star Trek: Lower Decks teased a surprising possible future for the Ferengi. Although the Ferengi were originally intended to be the main villains of the Star Trek: The Next Generation, they seemed very comical in their first appearances. After appearing a few times TNG, the Ferengi finally delved deeper Star Trek: Deep Space Nine thanks in large part to Armin Shimerman’s portrayal of Quark. Quark embraced the profit-focused nature of Ferengi culture and made many mistakes, but ultimately proved to have a good heart. Since their introduction, the Ferengi have been described as a greedy and cunning species, often underestimated.…
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Lower Decks, season 5, episode 2 – ‘Shades of Green’ Star Trek: Lower Decks puts a hilarious twist on a famous line spoken by Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Following the adventures of the USS Cerritos, Lower decks focuses on lower-level officers such as Lieutenants Brad Boimler (Jack Quaid), Beckett Mariner (Tawny Newsome), and their friends. Picking up about a year after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, Lower decks continue Star Trek TNG was. Because of this, several characters from previous Walk shows appeared in Lower Decks, including…
Summary TNG’s “The Best of Both Worlds” has some fascinating behind-the-scenes details. The cliffhanger was tense for fans throughout the summer of 1990. The two-parter’s impact on future Star Trek stories cemented TNG’s place in sci-fi history. Star Trek: The Next Generation’s iconic “best of both worlds” two-parter remains a highlight of the Star Trek franchise, but it’s even better when you know the behind-the-scenes details. TNG Season 3 ended with Star Trek First major cliffhanger, the words “to be continued” Appearing on screen for the first of what would become many times. even today, “The Best of Both Worlds,…
Rachel Garrett (Kacey Rohl) appeared in Star Trek: Episode 31And I hope you live before Star Trek: The Next Generation Continues to be explored. Starring Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh as Emperor Georgiou, Section 31 will take place during Star Trek “Lost era” of the beginning of the 24th century. Although the storyline of the film remains unknown, it seems that Georgiou will recruit team members for a top-secret Section 31 mission. Based on the teaser, Section 31 Doesn’t look like any Trek Which has been done before, and I’m excited to see where the story goes. Star Trek: Episode…
The crew of the USS Enterprise-D on Star Trek: The Next Generation did something that would amaze Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner). As captain of the USS Enterprise, Kirk devoted his life to Starfleet, going above and beyond to look out for his ship and his crew. Although Kirk has a son with Dr. Carol Marcus (Bibi Best), She chose to raise their son David (Merritt Butrick) alone, As Kirk was always away traveling the galaxy. Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) also chose to focus on his Starfleet career rather than starting a family. Both Kirk and Picard came…