Star Trek: Enterprise
Summary
Star Trek : Enterprise ’s series finale was mostly hat by fan , but Commander William Riker ’s ( Jonathan Frakes ) action at law turned into a hilarious joke inStar Trek : Lower Decks . In bend , Star Trek : Strange New Worlds ' Captain Christopher Pike would be covetous of what Riker was able to do in the 24th century . Pike and Riker share one giving thing in vulgar besides their Starfleet careers on the Starship Enterprise : They both look up to Captain Jonathan Archer(Scott Bakula ) .
Commander Riker being the focal point ofStar Trek : endeavour ’s series finale , " These Are The Voyages … " , was perhaps the biggest thing devotee disgust against , along with the show killing off Commander Trip Tucker ( Connor Trinneer ) . Rather than being about the bunch of the NX-01,Enterprise ’s ending was actually about Riker trying to solve a moral dilemma from theStar Trek : The Next Generationseason 7 episode , " The Pegasus . " Thecast ofEnterpriseessentially became guest stars in their own finale , and they did n’t even appear in as their shape - and - blood selves . Rather , endeavour ’s multitude were all hologram Riker interacted with until he reach the decision he needed inTNG .
relate : Star Trek : Enterprise Cast & Character Guide
Enterprise’s Finale Led To A Hilarious Riker Lower Decks Joke
Riker regularly visits Captain Archer’s Enterprise.
Star Trek : Lower Decksseason 1 ’s finalebrought back Captain Will Riker , who is now in control of the USS Titan observe his promotion inStar Trek : Nemesis . In a crafty wink toStar Trek : Enterprise ’s serial finale , Riker apologizes for being late for his duty on the bridge because he was in the holodeck,“Watching the first Enterprise . You cognise , Archer and those guys . What a level ! Those guys had a tenacious road flummox from there to here . “This essentially meansRiker made a regular habit of chew the fat the crew of the NX-01 on the holodeckafter the upshot ofEnterprise ’s finale , i.e. Star Trek : The Next Generation ’s " The Pegasus . "
Riker ’s favorite move when visiting the NX-01 Enterprise was impersonating the ship ’s Chef , which permit him freely interact with the gang and get to cognise them .
By virtue of speaking the lyrics of Star Trek : go-ahead ’s motif song , " Where My Heart Will Take Me " by Russell Watson and Diane Warren , Captain Riker also madeEnterprise ’s controversial opening credits trackStar Trekcanon . Thanks toLower Decks , something that was considered a electronegative byStar Trekfans for almost 20 year was sprain into something curious . Riker is now also clearly a big fan and admirer of Captain Archer and his 22nd - century crew of Starfleet pioneers .
Riker Visiting Archer On The Holodeck Would Make Pike Jealous
Captain Archer is Pike’s hero.
Star Trek : Strange New Worlds ' crossoverwithStar Trek : Lower Decksestablished that Captain Christopher Pike also regards Captain Jonathan Archer as a submarine sandwich . Pike confessed such to Ensigns Brad Boimler ( Jack Quaid ) and Beckett Mariner ( Tawny Newsome ) , In fact , it was mentioning Archer ’s Enterprise that made Boimler realizea piece of the NX-01 was part of Pike ’s starship , and this was the means by which the USS Cerritos ' Lower Deckers could render to the twenty-fourth century . For Boimler and Mariner , though , time - locomote to the 23rd one C to meet their real - life endeavour heroes was better than a holodeck visit , which they could do any time .
Although Captain Pike admire Captain Archer and fantasizes about what it was like for 22nd - century Starfleet to give up galactic geographic expedition for man , he can never do what Riker does becauseStarfleet does n’t have holodecks in the twenty-third 100 . Pike ca n’t just belt down into the NX-01 and hang out with Archer and his gang like Riker does . However , Pike is doom to have a disfiguring fortuity and spend the balance of his life sentence on Talos IV . Perhaps the Talosians can use their vast tycoon of illusions to allow Captain Pike to last visit Captain Archer and the crew ofStar Trek : Enterprise .
Star Trek : Enterprise , Star Trek : Lower Decks , andStar Trek : Strange New Worldsare useable to stream on Paramount+ .
