Picard Immediately Ruined Q's Final Message At The End Season 2
Q's powerful closing message is almost immediately undermined by Star Trek: Picard's season 2 finale. By now, Star Trek audiences are well accustomed to John de Lancie's Q popping out of thin air, sending Patrick Stewart's Jean-Luc Picard on a time-twisting trial, then disappearing as abruptly as he arrived, rubbing his hands gleefully on the way out. Viewers are less accustomed to Q facing the specter of mortality, but that's exactly where the devilish demigod finds himself in Star Trek: Picard season 2. For reasons unknown, Q is dying… alone. He spends those precious final days hatching an elaborate scheme to ensure his old pal Picard doesn't share the same fate.
Q finally reveals his true intentions in an emotional château chat during Star Trek: Picard's season 2 finale. Hearing how Q simply wanted to help overcome a traumatic childhood memory, the beleaguered Starfleet Admiral questions, "Why me?" Q fires back with a stirring monologue regarding the importance of one person, proclaiming, "Must it always have galactic import? Universal stakes? Celestial upheaval? Isn't one life enough?" Q's message is both poignant and simple - Star Trek needn't always be about saving the galaxy; sometimes saving a single individual (in this case Picard) is justification enough.
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Having dropped this heartwarming revelation, Star Trek: Picard abruptly switches gear… to galactic import, universal stakes and celestial upheaval. Returning to Star Trek's proper timeline, Picard and the gang (not much of a gang anymore...) realize the Borg's plea for peace was genuine, and none other than their assimilated friend, Agnes Jurati, is the Queen making it. The verbal ink
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