{"id":4141,"date":"2020-01-23T21:16:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T05:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=4141"},"modified":"2020-01-23T21:16:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T05:16:37","slug":"picard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/picard\/","title":{"rendered":"Picard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"i4c-draggable-container\" style=\"position: fixed; z-index: 1499; width: 0px; height: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"resolved\" style=\"all: initial;\" data-reactroot=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4142\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/stpicard-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/stpicard-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/stpicard-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/stpicard-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/stpicard.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I liked it.\u00a0 A lot.<\/p>\n<p>I daresay that, IMHO, it&#8217;s the best TV <em>Star Trek<\/em> series since <em>The Next Generation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that I was never a huge fan of any series that followed TNG.\u00a0 \u00a0I thought <em>Deep Space Nine<\/em> was okay, <em>Voyager<\/em> was meh, and <em>Enterprise<\/em> was simply bad TV, except for the Mirror Universe episodes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Discovery<\/em>, like <em>Enterprise<\/em>, was bad TV.<\/p>\n<p>Picard felt like TNG had morphed into something else, as a result of the movies, which technically it had.\u00a0 It even referenced the Romulan supernova event from the 2009 film.<\/p>\n<p>After one episode, it just feels right to me.\u00a0 There was enough backstory to bring us up to speed with the state of the universe and how Picard relates to it.\u00a0 There are some very intriguing characters, and that ending was a surprise, for a first episode.\u00a0 But not TOO much of a surprise, all things considered.<\/p>\n<p>I recommend it, but be aware of my personal <em>Star Trek<\/em> tastes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tea, Earl Grey, decaf.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"i4c-dialogs-container\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I liked it.\u00a0 A lot. I daresay that, IMHO, it&#8217;s the best TV Star Trek series since The Next Generation. It&#8217;s no secret that I was never a huge fan of any series that followed TNG.\u00a0 \u00a0I thought Deep Space Nine was okay, Voyager was meh, and Enterprise was simply bad TV, except for the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/picard\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Picard&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[512],"class_list":["post-4141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-star-trek-picard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4143,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4141\/revisions\/4143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}