Who played the best Borg Queen?

In spite of multiple defeats, the Queen returned several times and was played by different actresses, including Susanna Thompson in Star Trek: Voyager and Annie Wersching in Star Trek: Picard season 2. However, as the original Borg Queen, Krige is the best-known and most popular actress in the role.
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Who originally played the Borg Queen?

Alice Krige, the South African actress who played the role in the 1996 film Star Trek: First Contact, returned to voice the Borg Queen. Jane Edwina Seymour served as her body double on set. "We asked ourselves, 'What's the very worst thing Picard could go through?
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What happened to the original Borg Queen?

The Queen was seemingly killed by the Enterprise-E crew before they returned to 2373. However, the Borg Queen was subsequently resurrected and returned in Star Trek: Voyager, where the crew of the USS Voyager did battle with her on multiple occasions while traveling through the Delta Quadrant.
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Who is the Borg Queen in Picard finale?

The Borg Queen is revealed as The Big Bad at the heart of the season-lone plot to destroy the Federation, with Alice Krige returning to voice the character she made famous and Jane Edwina Seymour providing the physical performance.
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Are there two Borg queens?

Only one Queen exists at any given time; when she is destroyed, a new Queen takes her place. In Star Trek: Voyager, it's revealed that the Borg Queen isn't a singular entity, but the name given to any that serves as its host, possessing all previous Queen's collective consciousness.
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Why is Janeway not in Picard?

Admiral Janeway cameo considered for Picard Season 3, but showrunner Terry Matalas feared it would overshadow Seven of Nine's story. Seven of Nine's journey in Picard Season 3 was one of the best story arcs, starting as First Officer and ending as Captain of the Enterprise-G.
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Is Dr. Jurati the Borg Queen in season 3?

Initially intended as a payoff for Picard season 2, Jurati's Borg wasn't meant to be a long-term storyline. Ideas of Jurati's Borg Queen appearing in Picard season 3's finale were considered but ultimately scrapped.
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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.
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Why are the Borg so weak in Picard Season 2?

This homogenization has also created the Borg's most glaring weakness, their lack of ability to actually adapt to situations as they encounter them. The Borg are notoriously unable to really adapt to any new situation, beyond just sending more Cubes at the problem.
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Did Captain Janeway destroy the Borg?

The pathogen completely decimated the Borg Queen and left the entire Collective in ruins, and while Picard and the crew of the USS Enterprise-D dealt the final killing blow, it was Janeway who originally crippled the Collective permanently.
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What happened to Jurati Borg?

Jurati returns as the Borg Queen. Upon returning from 2024 moments before the explosion, Picard canceled the auto-destruct and allowed the Borg Queen to proceed after realizing that it was the same Queen from an alternate timeline who had merged with Dr. Jurati.
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Is the Borg Queen Seven's mother?

Originally Answered: Is the Borg Queen 7 of 9's mother? We know for a fact that she is not. The Queen was a member of Species 125, Erin Hansen was human and therefore a member of Species 5618.
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Is Picard's son a Borg?

Jack Crusher was a pivotal character in Star Trek: Picard season 3. The son of Jean-Luc Picard and Dr. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) was revealed to be the linchpin of the Borg Queen's (Alice Krige) plot to assimilate Starfleet, evolve the Borg, and exact revenge on the United Federation of Planets.
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Who defeated the Borg Queen?

However, Picard is able to break Jack out of the Borg Queen's control while the Enterprise destroys the Borg Cube and with it, the Borg Queen and all of the remaining Borg drones.
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Which Borg Queen died?

Annie Wersching, the Borg Queen of 'Star Trek: Picard,' dies at 45. The talented actress passed away on Sunday after a two-year illness. The "Star Trek" universe has lost one of its stars.
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Who turned down Picard?

But as Beltran explained on Twitter, he declined to return. “I was offered an episode (first 2 then1) in Picard, but I simply did not like what they had written for Chakotay so I turned them down,” wrote Beltran.
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Did Q have a crush on Picard?

Star Trek: The Next Generation writer Ronald D. Moore says that John de Lancie's Q was "in love with" Captain Jean-Lic Picard (Patrick Stewart), and that's one of the reasons why their relationship worked so well.
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Why does Q look older in Picard?

') The creators do go some way to explain this is the show. Q appears at first as the young that man Picard and audiences know, thanks to some fancy de-aging CGI. He would then snap his fingers to appear much older to match his old friend Picard, turning himself into de Lancie as he looks today.
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Why does the Borg Queen look different in Picard?

The Borg were severely crippled in the finale of Star Trek: Voyager, which left the Borg Queen weak and disfigured. This not only explains why she needs help from the Changelings, but also why she looks the way she does.
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Does Janeway become a Borg?

Tuvok, B'Elanna Torres, and Captain Kathryn Janeway have been assimilated as Borg drones aboard Tactical Cube 138, but their personalities remain intact thanks to a short-lived anti-assimilation inoculation developed by The Doctor.
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Will Janeway appear in Picard Season 3?

Admiral Janeway cameo considered for Picard Season 3, but showrunner Terry Matalas feared it would overshadow Seven of Nine's story.
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Why does Janeway outrank Picard?

Janeway Has The Most Successful Starfleet Career Of The TNG Era Captains. While several arguments could be made about who was the most influential of the major 24th century Captains, there's really no debate to be had over which character had the most fruitful Starfleet career.
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Who killed the Borg Queen, Picard or Janeway?

Picard killed the Borg Queen after she tried to persuade Lieutenant Commander Data to give her the encryption code by which he had locked the Enterprise's computer.
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What is the Romulan secret in Picard?

The secret the Zhat Vash kill to protect could be that the Romulans are responsible for the creation of the Borg. Since their introduction into Star Trek, the Borg have been a plague, easily seen by all sentient races as the greatest threat to their continued existence.
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