Star Trek Picard 2-06 Two for One

Star Trek: Picard 2-06 Two for One — some thoughts

We’ve crossed the half-way point for Star Trek: Picard season 2, so latest episode Two for One mixes things up a little. While the bulk of the story takes place at the glamorous party where we left our heroes last time, the story-telling goes non-linear. Across most of the first two-thirds we see Picard injured, bleeding, dying and being given electroshock. This allows the party … Continue reading Star Trek: Picard 2-06 Two for One — some thoughts

Star Trek: The Next Generation crew

Picard season 3 is a Next Gen reunion — but where’s Wesley?

We’ve a glut of Star Trek news at present (eg the trailer for Strange New Worlds) and now we have a cast reveal for season 3 of Picard. It seems the bulk of the core cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation are onboard — we’ve had Brent Spiner, Marina Sirtis, Jonathan Frakes and Whoopi Goldberg, now we get the others. Mostly. No sign of … Continue reading Picard season 3 is a Next Gen reunion — but where’s Wesley?

Picard 2-01 The Star Gazer

Picard 2-01 The Star Gazer first thoughts

Unlike Discovery, we can still get Star Trek: Picard on Prime Video in the UK, without a Paramount+ subscription (if there were one here). Overall I liked episode 1 more than enough to watch the rest of the season, though I think it’s far from perfect. It was called The Star Gazer as opposed to The Stargazer, the name of Picard’s first ship, and a … Continue reading Picard 2-01 The Star Gazer first thoughts