Does PICARD Fail To Ask The Big Questions That Made Star Trek Great?

Dave Chen, famed host of every awesome recap podcast and occasional TikTok about his parents, completely misses whether Picard Season 3 achieves the greatness of Star Trek: the Next Generation

Graphics by Stephenie, elements from Star Trek/Picard (Paramount) and Seinfeld (Castle Rock Entertainment), and the prior article “Walter Chaw And Dave Chen Overcome Everything Everywhere All At Once”

On a recent episode of the Filmcast, Dave Chen did what he so often does. He sacrificed his mental health and practice time away from his cello in order to find out if what he’d heard about Picard season 3 was true.

If you’ve always yearned for one more GREAT season of Star Trek: the Next Generation

Picard seasons 1 and 2 were fine. Were they good? Depends on the person. Anywhere close to as good as Star Trek: the Next Generation?

Well…

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But critics and audiences seemed unanimous in their declaration that if you’ve always…