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The season finale of CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard "Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2" provided one of the most satisfying wrap-ups in franchise history. Not only does it tie most of the loose ends dangling throughout the season, but it also gives closure and a proper farewell for one of the franchise's most […]

As we approach the upcoming season finale of CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard, let's recap the first part of "Et in Arcadia Ego." The crew of the La Sirena arrives at Soji's (Isa Briones) homeworld of Coppelius. They fight Narek (Harry Treadaway), who was in pursuit of La Sirena. After an encounter with planetary […]

This week's episode of Star Trek: Picard is exposition-laden, with the focus on captain of the La Sirena, Cristobel Rios (Santiago Cabrera). We spend most of the time learning his backstory, as Raffi (Michelle Hurd) goes on her own personal "adventure" to find out what makes him tick. While it's nice to get to know […]

In last week's episode of CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard "Nepenthe", Jean-Luc (Patrick Stewart) and Soji (Isa Briones) found sanctuary on a planet. Reaching a cabin in the woods, they find his old crewmates from the U.S.S. Enterprise in William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis). "Star Trek": With a Little Help […]

Before we take a look at this week's "The Impossible Box" (preview images throughout), CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard, "Stardust City Rag" found the crew of La Sirena finally able to locate Bruce Maddox (John Ales) on Freecloud. They also discover a black market demand for Borg parts and the one holding Maddox is […]

As the search for Bruce Maddox continues on CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard, the crew of the La Sirena made a detour to the planet of Vashti. It became designated as a relocation planet for displaced Romulan refugees affected by the supernova. Jean-Luc (Patrick Stewart) made his return to the planet after a 14-year […]

To say Star Trek fans are among the most dedicated in science fiction is an understatement. Despite Picard's success among critics and audiences alike, there are a few sour grapes who take issue with the franchise's creative changes. While the griping became more prevalent with Discovery, some carried over to the latest CBS All Access […]

If there's one thing CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard is careful with, it's their thoroughness. The upcoming episode "Absolute Candor" offers the kind of gratification one can expect from a mission as ambitious as the one Jean-Luc (Patrick Stewart) is undertaking. When we last left our heroes, we get a greater background into the […]

This week's episode of Star Trek: Picard on CBS All Access takes a little too much time getting itself off the ground – primarily serving as an expositional piece for the new ship's pilot Cristobal "Chris" Rios (Santiago Cabrera) and engineer Raffi Musiker (Michelle Hurd). While no hard-n-fast spoilers are in play moving ahead, here's […]

CBS All Access is preparing its warp core to launch Star Trek: Picard next week. While not revealing anything new, the streamer offered a supercut of the jam-packed scenes to come. All while the former U.S.S. Enterprise captain (Patrick Stewart) provides the voiceover to get us all in the mood. One thing's for sure, there […]

Since its premiere in 1966, Star Trek has always found a way to bridge the gap between our present and its distant future. Despite a perceived disconnect of a utopian society, the iconic science fiction series always found a way to ask the right questions of contemporary values. Even if the future did not look […]

CBS All Access' "Star Trek Universe" beamed down to this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) to tease fans on what they can expect from the third season on Star Trek: Discovery, the first season of Star Trek: Picard, and more. So with that in mind – here's a look at what Star Trek executive […]