What do you get when you take Seven of Nine, Data, a Borg ship and sprinkle in a bit of Jean-Luc Picard? You get one of the most talked-about teasers for a Star Trek show ever!
Sir Patrick Stewart treated fans attending the Star Trek Universe panel to the first trailer for his new show and shocked the audience by bringing out surprise guests and “Star Trek” icons Brent Spiner, Jeri Ryan, and Jonathan Del Arco, announcing they will be appearing in the new series. In addition to the surprise guests, it was revealed that “Star Trek’s” Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis will make appearances in the new series as well. During the panel, it was also announced that the series will premiere in early 2020 exclusively on CBS All Access in the U.S.
During the “Star Trek” Universe panel, moderated by Deadline’s Dominic Patten, featured a conversation with cast members Sir Patrick Stewart (Jean-Luc Picard), Isa Briones (Dahj), Santiago Cabrera (Cristobal “Chris” Rios), Michelle Hurd (Raffi Musiker), Alison Pill (Dr. Agnes Jurati), Harry Treadaway (Narek) and Evan Evagora (Elnor), alongside executive producers Alex Kurtzman, Michael Chabon, Akiva Goldsman, and Heather Kadin as well as supervising producer Kirsten Beyer. They were joined on stage by surprise guests Brent Spiner (Commander Data), Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine), and Jonathan Del Arco (Hugh). In addition, it was announced that Jonathan Frakes (Commander William T. Riker) and Marina Sirtis (Counselor Deanna Troi) will make appearances in the new series.
About Star Trek: Picard
The show features Sir Patrick Stewart reprising his iconic role as “Jean-Luc Picard,” which he played for seven seasons on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” The new series will follow this iconic character in the next chapter of his life. Alongside Stewart, the show will also star Isa Briones, Santiago Cabrera, Michelle Hurd, Alison Pill, Harry Treadaway, and Evan Evagora. The series is produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment. Alex Kurtzman, Michael Chabon, Akiva Goldsman, James Duff, Patrick Stewart, Heather Kadin, Rod Roddenberry, and Trevor Roth serve as executive producers and Aaron Baiers (Secret Hideout) serves as co-executive producer and Kirsten Beyer as supervising producer. Hanelle Culpepper directed the first two episodes of the series.
It airs exclusively on CBS All Access in the United States and will be distributed concurrently internationally by CBS Studios International on Amazon Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories and in Canada on Bell Media’s cable networks, Space and Z, and OTT service Crave.
What The Fans Are Saying
Damn. Star Trek: Picard looks amazing.
— Chris Dominey (@chrisharmful) July 20, 2019
Star Trek: TNG was my everything growing up and Picard was a moral father figure. There are no words to express how excited I am for this show. #picard #ComicCon #StarTrekPicard @SirPatStew https://t.co/v5AmLOWj4L
— Matt Larson (@mattlarsonma) July 20, 2019
The Trekabout official reaction to the Star Trek: Picard trailer: AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
— Trekabout (@trekaboutshow) July 20, 2019
So, with #Picard we also have
Seven of Nine
Hugh Borg
B4/Data
Troi
Riker
Borg
RomulansStruggling to breathe here 🖖🖖#StarTrekPicard #StarTrek
— Lee Dargue 🔶 #MentalHealth #DrugsReform (@leedargue) July 20, 2019
I don’t know if I can wait until 2020 to see Star Trek: Picard. I am so excited. I am beyond words.
— Shad Andrews (@theshadandrews) July 20, 2019
What Do You Think
How do you feel about this show? This is trailer get you excited? Were you shocked to see Data and Seven of Nine? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
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