Tag: Star Trek: Voyager
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Star Trek: Lower Decks Is Looking To Up Its Body Count In Season 4
For many years, death in “Star Trek” was a permanent event. To cite a notable example: when Captain Kirk’s brother Sam (William Shatner) was killed in the episode “Operation — Annihilate!”, he was dead forever. There wasn’t a storyline later in the series wherein Sam was cloned or resurrected somehow. In 2023, the tune on death…
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Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Finally Explains What Happened To The USS Voyager
This post contains spoilers for the season 4 premiere of “Star Trek: Lower Decks.”The final episode of “Star Trek: Voyager,” called “Endgame“, took place on Stardate 54973.4. Trek’s current dating system can be traced back to the first episode of “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” which took place on Stardate 41153.7. The second number in the…
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The Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Premiere Is Jam-Packed With Voyager Easter Eggs
This post contains spoilers for the season 4 premiere of “Star Trek: Lower Decks.”The first episode of the fourth season of “Star Trek: Lower Decks,” called “Twovix,” plunges Trekkies straight into a cauldron of “Star Trek: Voyager” references. It’s as if the writers had been saving up all their “Voyager” jokes and, golly, just couldn’t…
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Star Trek’s Jolene Blalock Had One Big Problem With The Writing For T’Pol
Sharp-eyed Trekkies can easily see a throughline connecting Seven of Nine (Jeri Ryan) from “Star Trek: Voyager” directly to T’Pol (Jolene Blalock) from “Star Trek: Enterprise.” Seven of Nine was brought onto “Voyager” in its fourth season as an attempt to boost flagging ratings, a mercenary tactic openly admitted by the show’s creators. On the…
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Why Are We Meeting Multiple Kirks on ‘Strange New Worlds’?
Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Season 2 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.Star Trek: Strange New Worlds introduced a plot device from the series finale of Star Trek: Voyager in its Season 1 finale: a Time Crystal. Modern sci-fi narratives have a lot to thank Trek creator Gene Roddenberry for bringing the time-travel…
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‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ Cancelled After One Season at Paramount+
The USS Protostar is about to shut its lights down, as Paramount+ has canceled Star Trek: Prodigy after a single season of adventures. The animated series focused on a crew of young aliens that returned to Earth five years after the events of Star Trek: Voyager, when they found the ship that would eventually take…
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Getting Back Into Picard’s Head Wasn’t A Problem For Patrick Stewart
Following the release of “Star Trek: Nemesis” in 2002, it appeared that “Star Trek: The Next Generation” was effectively at an end, and “Star Trek” in general was on a cultural wane. “Nemesis” notoriously didn’t gross well, opening to a paltry 18 million, on a 60 million budget, eventually only earning about 67 million worldwide.…
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One Of Star Trek: Voyager’s Most Memorable Episodes Could Have Been An Entire Season
Though “Star Trek: Voyager” isn’t held in quite as high esteem as some of its fellow “Star Trek” series, it still contains a number of episodes that are worth watching. Who could forget season 3’s “The Chute,” which featured Bff’s Harry Kim (Garrett Wang) and Tom Paris (Robert Duncan McNeill) working together to survive an alien prison? Or…
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Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Is Bringing Back The Borg Queen
Resistance is futile. The Borg Queen will be assimilated into season 2 of “Star Trek: Picard.” Annie Wersching will take over the role, joining “Picard” when the series beams back onto Paramount+ in 2022.Deadline reports that Wersching will join the cast, not as a guest star, but as a recurring character in season 2. She’s no stranger…
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The Daily Stream: Season 4 of ‘Star Trek: Voyager’ Resonates in These Covid Times
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.) The Series: Star Trek: Voyager, specifically Season 4 Where You Can Stream It: Paramount+, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video The Pitch: Come follow the journey of…