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One of the most definitive moments of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) is his assimilation by the Borg in the two-parter "The Best of Both Worlds." Since then, the Trek franchise revisited his trauma multiple points during the remainder of the series' run The most notable instances were during First[...]

What happens if CBS All Access' Star Trek mixed with sci-fi/thriller cult classic Event Horizon (1997)? Watch the opening scene in this week's Picard, "Stardust City Rag." It's equal parts refreshing when it comes to boundaries the franchise is willing to push and also a bit disturbing. CBS All Access [rwp_box id="0"] When "Star Trek" Turned to "Event[...]

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[...]

One of the more pleasant surprises in the Star Trek universe was the return of Jeri Ryan as Seven of Nine in Picard The popular actor has developed a unique approach to her character, compared to how she portrayed Seven of Nine on Star Trek: Voyager in 2001. From previews, fans already made aware of her[...]

This week's episode of CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard could be the final stop in Jean-Luc's (Patrick Stewart) "regret tour" before they finally set off to their real journey The episode begins when the admiral visits the colonized planet of Vashti, home for many displaced Romulans from their cataclysmic supernova 14 years ago Minor[...]

RATING: HONORABLE MENTION. Star Trek: Year Five: Valentine's Day Special Paul Cornell (w) • Christopher Jones (a & c) James T Kirk has had many loves during his mission among the stars, but this time he may have met his match in fellow Starfleet Captain Laura Rhone This special story by award-winning writer of prose, comics, and television[...]

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. Pictured (l-r): Evan Evagora as Elnor; Alison Pill as Dr Jurati; Patrick Stewart as[...]

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 a[...]

Fans of CBS All Access' upcoming Star Trek franchise spinoff series Star Trek: Picard have been buzzing about the series when it was first announced, with the release of teasers and trailers dumping a whole lot of fuel on an already blazing dumpster fire of speculation and excitement Combine that with news that Star Trek[...]

Following the events of "Maps and Legends" in the CBS All Access series Star Trek: Picard, we find Jean-Luc (Patrick Stewart) dealing with some harsh realities and adversity he looks to face Both Picard and the Federation are right in their feelings and actions following the events of the Romulan supernova. Before we take a look[...]

The latest episode of CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard establishes the status of two of the largest factions in the franchise, the Federation and the Romulans "Maps and Legends" maintains similar pacing to "Remembrance" focusing on Jean-Luc (Patrick Stewart) He tries to do what's necessary to find out more about the legacy of his[...]

If you're still on the fence about subscribing, CBS All Access wants to remove any doubt by making one of the most highly-anticipated series premieres of 2020 available for free: Star Trek: Picard premiere episode "Remembrance" is now avaialble on the streaming service's YouTube channel – but only for a limited time (see below). CBS All[...]

Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have officially launched Star Trek Online: Legacy, celebrating ten years of the online game The new content will arrive in the game on March 3rd, 2020, and will include two new faces to the fray The Star Trek: Picard version of Seven Of Nine (voiced by Jeri Ryan), and Michael[...]

On the last Star Trek: Picard, Jean-Luc (Patrick Stewart) revealed to the world why he had a falling out with Starfleet during an interview He also found a way to finally repay Data (Brent Spiner) – his friend and the colleague who saved his life – by finding out the origins of his twin "daughters"[...]

The latest Star Trek: Picard featurette from CBS All Access revealed what makes Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) quit Starfleet Focusing on a scene in the premiere episode "Remembrance", Picard reluctantly responds to the end of his professional career – putting blame on the Federation for abandoning their humanitarian duties and responsibilities The Federation allowed the[...]

If there was ever a more hyped up series that delivered, it's CBS All Access' Star Trek: Picard The premiere episode "Remembrance" does far more than just catch up the avid Trek fan with a beloved character It also opens windows to dynamic storytelling outside the typical traditional paradigm of the franchise. CBS All Access Redefining Legacy Star[...]

Would you like your Star Trek Online characters to have the future Starfleet uniforms from Star Trek: Picard? It has happened! Perfect World Entertainment and Arc Games announced on the game's website today that the uniforms you see in the series are in the game, complete with the future communicators All you have to do[...]

Fans of CBS All Access' upcoming Star Trek franchise spinoff series Star Trek: Picard have been buzzing about the series when it was first announced, with the release of teasers and trailers dumping a whole lot of fuel on an already blazing dumpster fire of speculation and excitement Combine that with news that Star Trek[...]

Great news for the hardcore fandom of Star Trek, a group colloquially known as Trekbronies, as IDW has announced a new Star Trek: Deep Space Nine comic book mini-series launching this April From writers David Tipton and Scott Tipton and artist Greg Scott, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Too Long a Sacrifice is focused on[...]

It's all about how deep you can stick the knife and how much you can twist it. HBO This Ain't Your Daddy's Space Opera Unlike Star Trek where the best and the brightest solve problems together and save the day, Avenue 5 has about 5,000 entitled rich tourists, a captain who's woefully out of his depth, and one[...]

Pre-orders for them are live already and can be found here. The final announcement here is from the intergalactic space adventure show Star Trek: Discovery Star Trek is not new to the Funko game but it has been a while since we have seen them This time we discover two new characters who have entered the bridge[...]

When it comes to debating Jean-Luc Picard's (Patrick Stewart) greatest enemy, the most popular answers range from Q to the Romulans to the Borg on Star Trek: The Next Generation Film fans got to see a Borg confrontation in Star Trek: First Contact (1996) Over the next few days, I will look back at some[...]

And all Next Generation fans can imitate it with Sir Patrick Stewart's clipped tones. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2IJdfxWtPMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Star Trek – Picard "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot" Clips (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2IJdfxWtPM) But what of in the upcoming Star Trek: Picard series, which sees Jean-Luc Picard retired, living out his years in his family vineyard in France?[...]

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. CBS All Access One thing's for sure,[...]

Marina Sirtis added a unique role to the galaxy of Star Trek as ship's counselor in The Next Generation While first officer Commander William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) sat at Captain Jean-Luc Picard's (Patrick Stewart) right side, Counselor Deanna Troi (Sirtis) flanked Picard's left The last time Sirtis played her 15 years ago on the finale[...]

Most fans are excited to see a new Star Trek series that continues where Prime universe left off in Picard To the dismay of some, most of the focus came to the cast of The Next Generation One of the biggest surprise reveals was the addition of Star Trek: Voyager's Seven of Nine, last played[...]

The reunification between the television and film ends of the franchise provides new opportunities for Star Trek – but Picard executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Heather Kadin are  saying, "Not so fast." At the Television Critics Association (TCA) winter meeting, Kurtzman and Kadin revealed the planning for the television end of the Star Trek universe on[...]

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[...]

Fans of CBS All Access' upcoming Star Trek franchise spinoff series Star Trek: Picard have been buzzing about the series when it was first announced, with the release of teasers and trailers doing nothing but dumping a whole lot of fuel on an already blazing dumpster fire of speculation and excitement. Combine that with the news[...]