"A Brief History of the U.S.S. Enterprise's Pre-Kirk Voyages" Topic
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Tango01 | 02 Feb 2019 10:25 p.m. PST |
"The original Enterprise's voyages to explore strange new worlds, and to seek out new life and new civilizations under the auspices of its most famous captain, are a legend Star Trek fans are more than familiar with. But Kirk wasn't Enterprise's first captain. Now that the famous ship has shown up on Discovery, here's a brief guide to what we do know about what came before. Honestly—and oddly, given its stature as one of the most legendary starships in Federation history—there's not a whole lot known. Two captains took command of Enterprise before Kirk's five-year mission in 2265: Robert April and Christopher Pike. And even then, what we know of their time aboard the ship is limited to just a handful of Trek episodes—and now, in the case of Pike specifically, the occasional tidbit dropped here and there now that he's currently helping captain the Discovery. But even with just a few nuggets of information to go on, we can still paint a clearer picture of the 20 years the Enterprise spent boldly going before Kirk got his hands on it….# Main page link Amicalement Armand |
Paint it Pink | 06 Feb 2019 8:49 a.m. PST |
It's amazing how snippets from pilot episodes can be weaved to create backstory. |
Tango01 | 06 Feb 2019 11:32 a.m. PST |
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