Who is the captain Kirk in Strange New Worlds?

Paul Wesley portrays Kirk on the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, set prior to Kirk's captaincy of the Enterprise. Other actors have played the character in fan-created media, and the character has been the subject of multiple spoofs and satires.
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Who is the Kirk in Strange New Worlds?

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds was nominated for six Saturn Awards, and actor Paul Wesley came away with the show's only trophy, for his guest role as James T. Kirk in season 2.
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Is Samuel Kirk James Kirk's father?

George Samuel "Sam" Kirk is James Tiberius Kirk's older brother. James' senior by about 10 years, Sam followed the footsteps of their father, George Kirk Sr., by joining Starfleet. However, unlike his father and brother, who both went into command, Sam is a science officer specializing in life sciences.
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Who is Captain battle in Strange New Worlds?

Melanie Scrofano: Captain Batel, Captain Marie Batel

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Who plays George Samuel Kirk in Strange New Worlds?

Dan Jeannotte has finally brought the character of George Samuel Kirk to life on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The older brother of James T.
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What happened to Sam Kirk on Strange New Worlds?

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.
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Is Lieutenant Kirk Captain Kirk?

Paul Wesley also plays Lieutenant James T. Kirk in Strange New Worlds season 2, episode 3, "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow." However, this is the Kirk of the Star Trek Prime Timeline, and the younger Lt. Kirk is the same character as the Captain Kirk played by William Shatner in Star Trek: The Original Series.
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Is Strange New Worlds before Captain Kirk?

It's a Prequel to Star Trek: The Original Series

While Strange New Worlds starts in 2259, The Original Series occurs in 2265. Besides Pike, Number One, and Spock, we also reunite with established TOS characters in season 1, such as Nyota Uhura (an ensign here), Nurse Chapel, Dr.
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How old is Spock in Strange New Worlds?

Comparatively, Lt. Spock was only 29 in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1. Spock was born in 2230 on Vulcan, and he is about 36 in Star Trek: The Original Series when Spock is portrayed by Leonard Nimoy.
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Will there be a season 4 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will return for a fourth season. Co-showrunners Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers and executive producer Alex Kurtzman confirms in a statement, "On behalf of the cast and crew of 'Strange New Worlds' we are thrilled and grateful to continue our voyages together.
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What is the relationship between Samuel Kirk and James T. Kirk?

According to the script notes of "Operation -- Annihilate!", Sam was the elder Kirk brother, "older by ten years," though in Strange New Worlds, he appears to be closer in age to James.
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Is Sam Kirk Jim Kirk's brother?

Dan Jeannotte has finally brought the character of George Samuel Kirk to life on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The older brother of James T. Kirk (Paul Wesley), Sam works in the life sciences department on the USS Enterprise as a xenoanthropologist.
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Who was Captain Kirk's son?

Earlier in The Wrath Of Khan, Kirk met his adult son, David Marcus, for the first time. David helped develop the Genesis project with his mother, Carol - an old flame of Kirk's. During The Search For Spock, David was researching the newly created Genesis planet with Lieutenant Saavik when they encountered a feral,...
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Did Captain Kirk have a brother?

James Kirk's brother, George Samuel Kirk, is first mentioned in "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" and introduced and killed in "Operation -- Annihilate!", leaving behind three children.
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What happened to Captain Kirk's brother?

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.
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How old is James Kirk during Strange New Worlds?

When Roddenberry determined the ages of the characters, he just used the ages of the cast, making Kirk 35 years old. The first episode of Strange New Worlds takes place a decade before Pike's accident. This means that Wesley's Kirk is supposed to be in his early-to-mid 20s, just like Chris Pine's Kirk.
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Who did Spock marry?

As Spock explained to Kirk in Star Trek: TOS, his union with T'Pring was "less than a marriage but more than a bethrothal." Indeed, Spock was meant to finally undergo the koon-ut-kal-if-fee marriage ritual with T'Pring in "Amok Time" before she invoked her right to have Spock fight to the death for her.
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How old is Spock when he dies?

The elder Spock died off-screen on New Vulcan on January 2, 2263. Ambassador Spock was 161 when he died in the Kelvin timeline, although his final death chronologically happened 12 years before his original Prime timeline death in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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Why is Spock different in Strange New Worlds?

Leonard Nimoy's Spock Sets Boundaries for Strange New Worlds

The differences are easily explained as the creation of an alternate universe, letting Quinto find his take on Spock without having to emulate Nimoy. Peck faces the same challenge, but without the benefit of being a variant.
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What happens to Captain Pike?

As far as the story goes, in the original canon, Captain Pike ended up on Talos, “unfettered by his natural body”. That was the end of the episode The Menagerie. In the rebooted universe Pike was killed during a terrorist attack on Star Fleet (that was in Into Darkness).
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Why do the Klingons look different in Discovery?

The appearance of Klingons in Star Trek has evolved over time, with the original series using minimal makeup due to their tight budget. Later series introduced cranial ridges, and Discovery created a more alien look for the Klingons.
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How do Strange New Worlds fit into the timeline?

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2259-TBD)

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds also begins before the events of Star Trek: The Original Series and is set up by Star Trek: Discovery as its captain, Anson Mount's Christopher Pike, makes an appearance in its second season.
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Who is Captain Kirk's greatest enemy?

Khan's most famous line to Kirk after trapping him on Regula 1 underground. Khan Noonien Singh is the main antagonist in The Original Series episode, Space Seed and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, the second Star Trek movie.
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Who turned down the role of Captain Kirk?

Kirk wasn't noted as dead until Generations. Money. Gene Roddenberry tried to get anyone he could from TOS to do a cameo in the TNG pilot. William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, James Doohan, Walter Koenig and George Takei all turned him down.
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How old was Captain Kirk when he died?

Tolian Soran (Malcolm McDowell) from destroying Veridian III. However, Kirk was mortally wounded in the fight against Soran and, this time, Captain Kirk's death was permanent. Shatner's Captain Kirk was chronologically 138 years old when he passed away for good.
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