The beauty of storytelling in Star Trek is that it has decades of history and characters to call upon to tell new stories. In 2023, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Lower Decks and, of course, Star Trek: Picard brought back a number of fan-favorite legacy characters in wonderfully clever ways. While every character return is a gift, some reverberated more strongly in the Star Trek fandom.Done wrong, reintroducing a legacy character into a new Star Trek story can feel superfluous or unearned. Longtime fans are happy to see familiar characters pop up, but casual or new viewers might feel like they’re missing something. In 2023, several legacy characters returned to Star Trek in ways that enriched both their past stories and fit seamlessly into the new one being told. Thus, Star Trek proves that sprinkling in some nostalgia doesn’t mean it’s empty.Bringing in characters from Star Trek:The Original Series is risky, especially since Strange New Worlds is a prequel series. However, the iconic Scotty is a perfect choice, because it can help explain why he loves the USS Enterprise so much. He could have spent time on the ship and worked his way up to Chief Engineer.
The beauty of storytelling in Star Trek is that it has decades of history and characters to call upon to tell new stories. In 2023, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Lower Decks and, of course, Star Trek: Picard brought back a number of fan-favorite legacy characters in wonderfully clever ways. While every character return is a gift, some reverberated more strongly in the Star Trek fandom.
Done wrong, reintroducing a legacy character into a new Star Trek story can feel superfluous or unearned. Longtime fans are happy to see familiar characters pop up, but casual or new viewers might feel like they’re missing something. In 2023, several legacy characters returned to Star Trek in ways that enriched both their past stories and fit seamlessly into the new one being told. Thus, Star Trek proves that sprinkling in some nostalgia doesn’t mean it’s empty.
Bringing in characters from Star Trek:The Original Series is risky, especially since Strange New Worlds is a prequel series. However, the iconic Scotty is a perfect choice, because it can help explain why he loves the USS Enterprise so much. He could have spent time on the ship and worked his way up to Chief Engineer.
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