Who was the greatest Star Trek Captain?

#1 – Captain Jean-Luc Picard – Star Trek: The Next Generation. Captain Picard, played by Sir Patrick Stewart, is widely considered the best captain in Star Trek history. He is a skilled diplomat, philosopher, and strategist who values diplomacy and the Prime Directive.
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Who is the most decorated Star Trek captain?

A text piece, titled "The War Record of Benjamin Sisko" reveals that Captain Sisko is the most decorated officer in Starfleet history, just barely topping the record set by Garth of Izar, a hero of the 23rd century Klingon Wars.
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Who was a better Captain Kirk or Picard?

The truth is that both of these captains are brilliant in their own right. If you divorce the characters from the quality of the shows, it basically comes down to how you feel a ship should be run. The reason that Picard squeaks out a victory here is mostly based on his numerous unfair advantages.
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Who is the best Star Trek captain poll?

Thanks to everyone who participated in our Starfleet captains poll! Captain Jean-Luc Picard topped the list by a comfortable margin with 42 percent of the votes.
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Which Star Trek captain has the highest body count?

The character in Star Trek with the highest kill count is generally considered to be Captain Benjamin Sisko from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Sisko's actions during the Dominion War led to numerous casualties, making him one of the most impactful characters in terms of warfare in the Star Trek universe.
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Star Trek: Every Captain Ranked Worst To Best (2023)

Who is the best Star Trek captain of all time?

#1 – Captain Jean-Luc Picard – Star Trek: The Next Generation. Captain Picard, played by Sir Patrick Stewart, is widely considered the best captain in Star Trek history. He is a skilled diplomat, philosopher, and strategist who values diplomacy and the Prime Directive.
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Which Star Trek captain lost the most crew?

Highest Percentage: Jonathan Archer

The unwanted prize here goes to Captain Archer from Enterprise, who lost 67% percent of his crew. For comparison. Kirk lost 22%, Janeway 37%, and Picard only 7%. It's not all bad for poor Captain Archer, however.
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Who was the Number One pilot in Star Trek?

The character of Number One was originated by Majel Barrett-Roddenberry in Star Trek's original pilot, "The Cage," and Rebecca Romijn took over the role of Number One over 50 years later in Star Trek: Discovery season 2.
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Who is the oldest Starfleet captain?

As far as age of the characters go, it would be Kirk as “the youngest man ever to become captain in Starfleet”, with Picard nominally being the oldest by screen appearance.
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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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Why did George Takei fall out with William Shatner?

In his 2011 memoir “Shatner Rules,” he said that their discord was a result of Takei's unwillingness to play second fiddle on the show. Takei had other names for him, calling Shatner “a guinea pig” after the 90-year-old's October flight aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space capsule.
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Which Star Trek was the most successful?

The Next Generation had the highest ratings of any Star Trek series and became the most syndicated show during the last years of its original seven-season run. In response to the Next Generation's success, Paramount released a spin-off series, Deep Space Nine, in 1993.
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Who is the strongest character in Star Trek?

'Star Trek: The Original Series': The 10 Most Powerful Characters, Ranked
  • 8 The Platonians. via Paramount. ...
  • 7 The Talosians. Via Paramount. ...
  • 6 The Metrons. via Paramount. ...
  • 5 Apollo. via Paramount. ...
  • 4 Organians. via Paramount. ...
  • 3 Charlie Evans. via Paramount. ...
  • 2 Gary Mitchell. via Paramount. ...
  • 1 Trelane. via Paramount.
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Who has the strongest military in Star Trek?

1 The Krenim Imperium

At its height, the Krenim Imperium spans over five thousand parsecs and controls over two hundred star systems and nine hundred planets. The Krenim manage to subdue a large portion of the Delta Quadrant with their unique temporal weapons.
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How many captains did Spock serve?

In both the original series (the original pilot “The Cage ” and the series-1 two-parter “The Menagerie ”) and in Star Trek: Discovery, Spock was the Chief Scientific Officer of the Enterprise under the command of Captain Pike, a role he would continue under Captain James T Kirk.
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Who is number 1 Star Trek Enterprise?

Influence. On the series Star Trek: The Next Generation, Commander William Riker is usually (and informally) called "Number One" by Captain Picard, because of his position as first officer on the USS Enterprise.
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Who is the most important man in Starfleet history?

Not only is Miles O'Brien "the most important person in Starfleet history," but he's also one of Star Trek's most relatable and well-realized characters.
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Who was the longest captain in Star Trek?

Picard Was Captain Of The Enterprise The Longest

Captain Kirk was in command of the USS Enterprise between 2265 and 2293, which is 28 years. However, Kirk took early retirement at some point in the rough nine-year period between the events of Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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Who was the youngest captain in Star Trek history?

—James T Kirk of the prime reality (Shatner), was also born 2233, but a few months later. He was assigned command of Enterprise in 2265, 32 years old. (Some sources say 2265, some say 2267, the year that The Menagerie was set.) This Kirk was still considered the youngest captain of a Starfleet vessel.
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Who is the most popular Captain in Star Trek?

Starfleet Rankings: Who's the Best Star Trek Captain?
  • In Star Trek, captains are the best of the best. ...
  • A legend, obviously. ...
  • Jean-Luc Picard might be the most popular choice for favorite captain, beating out even the legendary Kirk. ...
  • In Voyager, Captain Kathryn Janeway was the first female captain to lead a Trek series.
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Who is the most intelligent Star Trek?

The easiest answer is 'Q is the smartest,' being a near-omnipotent godlike being. He technically would be classed as the smartest as he literally knows everything (with the one exception of why he is dying in Picard season 2).
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Who played the most roles in Star Trek?

With 11 appearances, Vaughn Armstrong easily (and not unexpectedly) tops the list of the actors with the most different Trek parts.
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What actor has the most Star Trek appearances?

Star Trek actors appearing in most episodes (Top 25)
  1. Michael Dorn. Actor. Director. Writer Star Trek: First Contact (1996) ...
  2. Colm Meaney. Actor. Producer. ...
  3. Majel Barrett. Actress. Producer. ...
  4. Patrick Stewart. Actor. Producer. ...
  5. Brent Spiner. Actor. Director. ...
  6. Jonathan Frakes. Actor. Director. ...
  7. Tim Russ. Actor. Director. ...
  8. Avery Brooks. Actor. Director.
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Who was the toughest enemy on Star Trek?

Most Powerful: Gul Dukat

A truly despicable and evil character, Dukat was easily one of the greatest and most powerful threats that Starfleet and the Federation at large ever faced. Insidious to the bitter core, Dukat was known for his sharp tongue, cruelty and dangerous cunning.
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Who is the most decorated captain in Star Trek?

A text piece, titled "The War Record of Benjamin Sisko" reveals that Captain Sisko is the most decorated officer in Starfleet history, just barely topping the record set by Garth of Izar,...
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