‘Lower Decks’ Series Finale “The New Next Generation” Review, Plus Mike McMahan Interview
‘Lower Decks’ Series Finale “The New Next Generation” Review, Plus Mike McMahan Interview
Tony and Laurie are joined by the Shuttle Pod‘s Matt Wright this week. They kick off with the latest news including a wrestler added to the cast of Starfleet Academy, more details about the Section 31 movie, and the addition of The Wrath of Khan to the National Film Registry. The trio then digs into...
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I fucking love this show. The fact it is canonical is simultaneously amazing and bonkers.
Well, they have effectively compartmentalized the damage to canon with the rift stuff.
Without spoiling too much, let’s just say I agree with Cool Boimler on this one.
Still it’s a fun romp and I like the riffs and easter eggs. Give us more!
It depends. The Cerritos is passingly mentioned in Prodigy, which suggests at least one version (probably ours) of the Cerritos is in the prime timeline.
I largely reject the notion of "canon".
Others can enjoy canon if they like, but stories don't need it, and plenty of great ones have well known, obvious paradoxes.
I'll just add the famous Dwayne McDuffie piece on this, "Six degrees of St. Elsewhere". RIP McDuffie.
The rift stuff only affects the future. Everything that happened in Lower Decks is still fully canon