In Into Darkness, Carol Marcus is a young weapons tech and the daughter of a warmongering admiral, the main villain. Marcus also becomes a tentative love interest for Kirk, and the film puts more emphasis on her sex appeal than her character.

Who is the admiral's daughter in Star Trek?

Alice Eve: Carol Marcus.

What happened to Carol Marcus in Star Trek?

During the Genesis Wave series, it is revealed that Carol is still alive well into the twenty-fourth century, having been concealed on a distant planet during the Dominion War to prevent her knowledge from falling into the wrong hands.

Why wasn't Alice Eve in Star Trek: Beyond?

Said co-screenwriter Simon Pegg, "We thought rather than have Carol Marcus be not used to a reasonable capacity, let's just not include her, have her be alive, in canon, and be ready to come back at any time." There were originally plans to reference Carol in the script and explain that she had gone off to work on the ...

Who is Carol to Captain Kirk?

Carol Marcus is a key figure in James T. Kirk's life, with a complex relationship and a shared son, David. Strange New Worlds could explore the backstory between Kirk and Carol, setting up Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

Admiral is transporting his doughter. Star Trek Into Darkness 2015

How many kids did Captain Kirk have?

In canon, Captain James T Kirk only ever fathered two children. Both were human, and both children died. The first was Dr David Marcus, born to Dr Carol Marcus, a blonde lab technician at the time.

Who is Captain Kirk's baby mama?

Carol Marcus. Played by Bibi Besch, Carol Marcus was introduced in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan as Kirk's estranged love and the mother of his son, David (Merritt Butrick). Kirk's mother has only been seen onscreen in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek (2009), where she was played by Jennifer Morrison.

What is the most controversial Star Trek episode?

Why did Star Trek Beyond flop?

Star Trek Beyond underperformed financially at the box office. Scott Mendelson of Forbes observed that one factor contributing to the film's underperformance was its untimely release in a crowded summer in which it was surrounded by other films like Ghostbusters, Jason Bourne and Suicide Squad.

Why didn t Alice Krige return to Picard?

While we do not know for certain, but without Paramount directly telling us, the prevailing theory is that Krige was unable to travel to L.A. due to COVID restrictions when casting for season two began. Since Annie Wersching lives in L.A., the role was simply recast.

Why was Kirk's son killed off?

However, Kirk's son died heroically to protect Spock (Leonard Nimoy), who was resurrected by the healing energies of Genesis. The loss of his son haunted Admiral Kirk and exacerbated his hatred of the Klingons.

Did James Kirk know he had a son?

Unlike the brilliant Picard Season 3, the revelation that Kirk had a son was not a surprise to him. One of the first things he says in the film about David is when he tells Carol he "stayed away" as she asked. It's unclear who else knew about Carol and David.

Is David Marcus Kirk's son?

While Square Pegs was in pre-broadcast production, Butrick was cast to play David Marcus, the son of James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and his former lover Carol Marcus (Bibi Besch), in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982).

Did Kirk become admiral again?

Did Captain Kirk become Admiral? He was an admiral in the first movie, temporarily reduced in rank to captain, so he could take command of the Enterprise. Second movie, he was admiral again, third movie, he was still admiral.

Does Kirk ever become an admiral?

Following the return of USS Enterprise from the 5-year mission in 2270, Kirk was promoted to Rear Admiral and posted as Head of Starfleet Operations in San Francisco for 2 1/2 years, recommending William Decker replace him as captain of USS Enterprise as she underwent a major refit.

Who is Narek Picard's sister?

Narissa (portrayed by Peyton List), Narek's sister, a Romulan spy and member of the Zhat Vash. She is posing as Lieutenant Rizzo, a human operative of Starfleet Security on the Borg Cube.

What was the banned Star Trek episode?

TOS episodes "The Empath," "Whom Gods Destroy," "Plato's Stepchildren," and "Miri" were all banned. Although TNG's "Conspiracy" may be the most well-known episode to have been banned, this kind of censoring wasn't new to Star Trek.

What was Star Trek's biggest flop?

Regarded as the worst Star Trek: The Next Generation film, it's not particularly surprising that Star Trek: Nemesis made the least amount of money at the box office. Nemesis grossed $43,254,409 in the United States, but its budget was about $60 million.

Why did Star Trek Enterprise end so abruptly?

Summary. UPN canceled Star Trek: Enterprise due to low ratings and a lack of network support for the series. Enterprise season 4 involved a creative shift with Manny Coto taking over as showrunner, but it couldn't save the series from cancelation.

What is the saddest Star Trek episode?

As one of the darkest (and saddest) Star Trek episodes, Star Trek: Voyager's season 5 episode "Course Oblivion" sees the deaths of the entire USS Voyager crew. The episode opens with the wedding of Lt. B'Elanna Torres (Roxann Dawson) and Lt. Tom Paris (Robert Duncan McNeill), but their happiness is short-lived.

What is the scariest Star Trek episode?

Why was Leonard Nimoy limping in the first episode of Star Trek?

Nimoy often had to answer why Spock limped and confirmed that it wasn't a real injury in a tweet from 2012. Stark Trek creator Gene Roddenberry told him to limp, and so he did.

What happened to Captain Kirk's son?

Kirk had one son documented in Star Trek. His name was David Marcus. He was a scientist and was killed by Klingons in Star Trek 3. The actor who played his role, later died in real life of AIDS.

What happened to Captain Kirk's brother Sam?

Sam makes one appearance in the Tos episode, "Operation - Annihilate!," where the elder, mustachioed Kirk is also played by William Shatner. Unfortunately, Sam was killed by flying alien parasites, and he is already dead when Jim finds his big brother.