someguy3 to Star Trek@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 year agoI've seen it said that TNG was centered around Picard, Riker, and Data like TOS was centered around Kirk, Spock, and McCoy. But I've always thought of TNG as an ensemble cast. Thoughts?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down10
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareI've seen it said that TNG was centered around Picard, Riker, and Data like TOS was centered around Kirk, Spock, and McCoy. But I've always thought of TNG as an ensemble cast. Thoughts?someguy3 to Star Trek@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squaresomeguy3OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoI think Gates McFadden left because she thought she wasn’t getting enough lines or something. Funny because I think she got even less later. I agree it started out with more Riker and he didn’t get much toward the end. Just the “what the hell are we going to do now?” line
minus-squarewokehobbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoShe didn’t leave. She was fired. Watch recent interviews with her.
I think Gates McFadden left because she thought she wasn’t getting enough lines or something. Funny because I think she got even less later.
I agree it started out with more Riker and he didn’t get much toward the end. Just the “what the hell are we going to do now?” line
She didn’t leave. She was fired. Watch recent interviews with her.