Actor JonathanFrakes reflects on his directing legacy in the StarTrek franchise from The Next Generation to StrangeNewWorlds. StarTrekTNG ParamountPlus StarTrekLD LowerDecks
Deep Space Nine, Enterprise, Lower Decks,"I didn't campaign for [the crossover]," Frakes told Variety in an interview that took place before the SAG-AFTRA strike."But I'm told that the philosophy on 'Strange New Worlds' is that they try to assign a director to an episode that would be a good fit. And I think because of all the 'Star Trek' canon involved and because I knew the tone of 'Lower Decks' because I played Riker on that show, it made sense.
" The story foundTawny Newsome travel to the world of live-action thanks to a portal discovered on a planet. Boimler is the first to get pulled through as he meets the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise. As he recovers, the fanboying of the senior staff begins, to the annoyance of Captain Christopher Pike ."I knew from having done 'Discovery' for a year with Anson that he is really sneaky funny, even though you don't see much of that with Pike," Frakes said.
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