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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

This Star Trek show has the Enterprise with Captain Christopher Pike in command.  Spock and Nurse Chapel are there and aficionados will recognize Pike’s First Officer, Number One. Much better than Discovery, this series is more episodic and reminiscent of TOS.  Good nostalgic show, a definitely different take on Spock.  I had to decide that …

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Star Trek Discovery

This series is set shortly before TOS and overlaps with TOS characters.  It is the first series to not concentrate on the captain and bridge crew, instead the main character is Michael (female) Burnham, a previously promising officer who in the pilot mutinies against her captain (Michelle Yeoh). For reasons that are never well explained, …

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Star Trek: Picard

This series picks up with Jean Luc Picard 20 years after the events in the movie Star Trek: Nemesis. Picard left Starfleet under difficult circumstances and is living an unfulfilling retirement when a young woman who is being hunted by mysterious soldiers turns to him for help.  Intensely character driven, this is a much darker …

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