Patrick Stewart-starring 'Picard' won't be a limited series, confirms Star Trek producers

With the English actor reprising his iconic role as the good mannered Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the spinoff series is said to be an exploration of the next chapter of Picard's life.
PUBLISHED OCT 8, 2018

Trekkies have to lot to look forward to in the coming few years.

Amongst the numerous shows coming from the Star Trek universe, the most-anticipated one has to be the Patrick Stewart-led Picard series. With the English actor reprising his iconic role as the good mannered Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the spinoff series is said to be "an exploration of the next chapter of Picard's life". In connection with the narrative and the thematic ties with the original 'Star Trek: Discovery', however, there has been some debate. At first, there were rumors of the series being drafted as a limited show. But now, the word is that CBS is planning multiple seasons for their yet untitled 'Picard' series.

RELATED TOPICS STAR TREK

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

With years of significant experience in fiction under his belt, Coben is finally venturing into the true-crime genre with his new show
1 hour ago
The new season comprises 10 episodes and will release February 27, with the finale slated for May 1
14 hours ago
The latest sees the return of 'Young Sheldon alum Annie Potts as Meemaw
15 hours ago
Starring Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal, the series is based on Alice Feeney'S novel of the same name
16 hours ago
‘True Detective’ Season 5 is in development, with a new setting, fresh mystery, and major casting rumors as HBO eyes a next year return.
21 hours ago
'The Night Manager' viewers quickly took to social media to voice the same frustration just minutes into the episode
21 hours ago
‘Primal’ Season 3 opens with a shocking twist that brings Spear back from the dead after his devastating fate in the Season 2 finale
22 hours ago
NBC pulls an upcoming ‘SVU’ episode after serious allegations surface against a guest actor, leaving the fate of the episode uncertain
22 hours ago
'High Potential’s' strong ratings and streaming growth have made it one of ABC’s standout dramas, with fans eager for Season 3.
23 hours ago
'Tell Me Lies' returns as Lucy and Stephen are pulled back into chaos, with secrets, fallout, and consequences ready to explode.
23 hours ago