Star Trek: The Next Generation
Summary
Star Trek : Voyagerstar Robert Duncan McNeill look back lovingly on his guest - starring theatrical role inStar Trek : The Next coevals . Before McNeill ’s 7 - season run as Lt . Tom Paris onVoyager , he play Nicholas Locarno in theTNGseason 5 instalment , " The First Duty . " Robbie made a surprisal replication as Locarno inStar Trek : Lower Decksseason 4 ; the disgraced ex - Starfleet Cadet was now a villain who threatened the United Federation of Planets until he was blockade by Lt . Beckett Mariner ( Tawny Newsome ) and the USS Cerritos .
Appearing onThe Shuttlepod Show , Robert Duncan McNeill told host Connor Trinneer , Erica LaRose , and Mark Cartier about the smashing meter he had playingNick Locarno onStar Trek : The Next Generation . Locarno was the drawing card of an elite corps of plebe predict Nova Squadron , andMcNeill say the camaraderie seen on screen was realwhen the camera were off . determine out his quotation mark and watchThe ShuttlepodShow television below :
I got the role [ of Nicholas Locarno ] and I had a blast . It really surprise me … Wil Wheaton and I dispatch it off . We abide in touch after that . He was heavy . The whole gang of the cadets … Usually , when you go bad for lunch , everybody blend in to their trailer and takes their lawsuit off , and gets well-heeled , and melt . Not on that sequence . Shannon Fill … Wil Wheaton , myself , they broke us for luncheon and we were like , “ Let ’s go to the commissary together ! ” We hung out . Yeah , it was really great . It was a really fun shoot . I had a blast .
Star Trek : The Next Generation has one of the most darling cast of characters in all of science fabrication . Here are the major character of the classic .
Star Trek: Lower Decks Showed A New Side To TNG’s Nova Squadron
We saw them right before they made their biggest mistake.
Nova Squadron is infamous inStar Trek : The Next multiplication ’s " The First Duty"because Locarno ’s hubris ended up getting their classmate , Joshua Albert , killed , and Nick led the mathematical group in a cover song - up . ButStar Trek : Lower Decksseason 4 ’s finish open up withNova Squadron at Starfleet Academyright before they made crucial fault of attempting the forbidden Kolvoord Starburst maneuver that ended in tragedy . Lower Decksdoes show Nova Squadron under the sway of the charismatic Locarno , but they were also clearly a tight - rumple group of booster .
Star Trek : Lower Decksreveals Lt . Beckett Mariner make love Nova Squadron at Starfleet Academy , and Locarno deliberate the young Beckett an"honorary member . "
It ’s heartening to learn from Robert Duncan McNeill onThe Shuttlepod Showthat the actors who played Nova Squadron inStar Trek : The Next Generationalso got along excellently while filming the episode . It append an extra horizontal surface of verisimiltude when one rewatches " The First Duty . “Star Trek : Lower Decksseason 4 ’s finalenot only brought back McNeill , Wil Wheaton , and Shannon Fill to sound their character , but it also testify Joshua Albert alive , and thefifth phallus of Nova Squadron , Jean Hajar ( played by Walker Brandt inTNG ) , is briefly seenat the commencement of the episode as well .
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Source : The Shuttlepod Show
