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Set twenty years after the events of Star Trek Nemesis, we follow the now-retired Admiral Picard into the next chapter of his life.

3 Seasons
30 Episodes
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Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure Drama
Cast & Characters
episode image The Last Generation
9.4/10 (7445 votes)

#1 The Last Generation

S3:E10

In a desperate last stand, Jean-Luc Picard and generations of crews both old and new fight together to save the galaxy from the greatest threat they’ve ever faced.

episode image Võx
9.3/10 (6781 votes)

#2 Võx

S3:E9

A devastating revelation about Jack alters the course of Picard’s life forever – and uncovers a truth that threatens every soul in the Federation. The final battle begins as Picard and his crew race to save the galaxy from annihilation – but not without a gut-wrenching cost.

episode image No Win Scenario
9.0/10 (5604 votes)

#3 No Win Scenario

S3:E4

With time running out, Picard, Riker and crew must confront the sins of their past and heal fresh wounds, while the Titan, dead in the water, drifts helplessly toward certain destruction within a mysterious space anomaly.

episode image Imposters
8.9/10 (5155 votes)

#4 Imposters

S3:E5

Caught by Starfleet and facing court martial, paranoia grows as Picard struggles to uncover whether a prodigal crewman from his past has returned as an ally – or an enemy hellbent on destroying them all.

episode image The Bounty
8.9/10 (5132 votes)

#5 The Bounty

S3:E6

Now on the run, Picard and the skeleton crew of the U.S.S. Titan must break into Starfleet's most top-secret facility to expose a plot that could destroy the Federation. Picard must turn to the only soul in the galaxy who can help: an old friend.

episode image Surrender
8.6/10 (4510 votes)

#6 Surrender

S3:E8

Vadic forces Picard to make an impossible choice: deliver what he can never give... or watch his crew perish. Their only salvation lies in the mind of an old friend and old foe.

episode image Seventeen Seconds
8.5/10 (5112 votes)

#7 Seventeen Seconds

S3:E3

Picard grapples with an explosive, life-altering revelation, while the Titan and her crew try to outmaneuver a relentless Vadic in a lethal game of nautical cat and mouse. Meanwhile, Raffi and Worf uncover a nefarious plot from a vengeful enemy Starfleet has long since forgotten.

episode image The Next Generation
8.4/10 (6265 votes)

#8 The Next Generation

S3:E1

After receiving a cryptic, urgent distress call from Dr. Beverly Crusher, Admiral Jean-Luc Picard enlists help from generations old and new to embark on one final adventure: a daring mission that will change Starfleet, and his old crew forever.

episode image Nepenthe
8.3/10 (5260 votes)

#9 Nepenthe

S1:E7

Picard and Soji transport to the planet Nepenthe, home to some old and trusted friends. As the rest of the La Sirena crew attempt to join them, Picard helps Soji make sense of her recently unlocked memories. Meanwhile, Hugh and Elnor are left on the Borg cube and must face an angered Narissa.

episode image Remembrance
8.2/10 (8106 votes)

#10 Remembrance

S1:E1

At the end of the 24th Century, and 14 years after his retirement from Starfleet, Jean-Luc Picard is living a quiet life on his vineyard, Chateau Picard. When he is sought out by a mysterious young woman, in need of his help, he soon realizes she may have personal connections to his own past.

episode image Disengage
8.2/10 (5250 votes)

#11 Disengage

S3:E2

Aided by Seven of Nine and the crew of the U.S.S. Titan, Picard makes a shocking discovery that will alter his life forever – and puts him on a collision course with the most cunning enemy he’s ever encountered. Meanwhile, Raffi races to track a catastrophic weapon – and collides with a familiar ally.

episode image Dominion
8.2/10 (4234 votes)

#12 Dominion

S3:E7

Crippled, cornered, and out of options, Picard stages a gambit to trap Vadic and reveal her true motive – a gamble that puts the Titan in the crosshairs and forces Picard and Beverly to question every moral code they’ve ever held.

episode image The Star Gazer
8.0/10 (5049 votes)

#13 The Star Gazer

S2:E1

Starfleet must once again call on legendary Jean-Luc Picard after members of his former crew – Cristóbal Rios, Seven of Nine, Raffi Musiker, and Dr. Agnes Jurati – discover an anomaly in space that threatens the galaxy.

episode image Penance
7.9/10 (4393 votes)

#14 Penance

S2:E2

Picard finds himself transported to an alternate timeline in the year 2400 where his longtime nemesis, Q, has orchestrated one final “trial.” Picard searches for his trusted crew as he attempts to find the cause of this dystopian future.

episode image The Impossible Box
7.8/10 (4734 votes)

#15 The Impossible Box

S1:E6

Picard and the crew track Soji to the Borg cube in Romulan space, resurfacing haunting memories for Picard. Meanwhile, Narek believes he finally found a way to safely exploit Soji for information.

episode image Broken Pieces
7.7/10 (4478 votes)

#16 Broken Pieces

S1:E8

When devastating truths behind the Mars attack are revealed, Picard realizes just how far many will go to preserve secrets stretching back generations, all while the La Sirena crew grapples with secrets and revelations of their own. Narissa directs her guards to capture Elnor, setting off an unexpected chain of events on the Borg cube.

episode image Et in Arcadia Ego (2)
7.6/10 (5069 votes)

#17 Et in Arcadia Ego (2)

S1:E10

A final confrontation on the synthetics’ homeworld, Coppelius pits Picard and his team against the Romulans, as well as the synths who seek to safeguard their existence at all costs.

episode image The End Is the Beginning
7.4/10 (5556 votes)

#18 The End Is the Beginning

S1:E3

Completely unaware of her special nature, Soji continues her work and captures the attention of the Borg cube research project’s executive director. After rehashing past events with a reluctant Raffi, Picard seeks others willing to join his search for Bruce Maddox, including pilot and former Starfleet officer Cristóbal Rios.

episode image Maps and Legends
7.3/10 (6183 votes)

#19 Maps and Legends

S1:E2

Picard begins investigating the mystery of Dahj as well as what her very existence means to the Federation. Without Starfleet's support, Picard is left leaning on others for help, including Dr. Agnes Jurati and an estranged former colleague, Raffi Musiker. Meanwhile, hidden enemies are also interested in where Picard's search for the truth about Dahj will lead.

episode image Et in Arcadia Ego (1)
7.3/10 (4307 votes)

#20 Et in Arcadia Ego (1)

S1:E9

Following an unconventional and dangerous transit, Picard and the crew finally arrive at Soji's home world, Coppelius. However, with Romulan warbirds on their tail, their arrival brings only greater danger as the crew discovers more than expected about the planet’s inhabitants.

episode image Absolute Candor
7.2/10 (5243 votes)

#21 Absolute Candor

S1:E4

The crew's journey to Freecloud takes a detour when Picard orders a stop at the planet Vashti, where Picard and Raffi relocated Romulan refugees fourteen years earlier. Upon arrival, Picard reunites with Elnor, a young Romulan he befriended during the relocation. Meanwhile, Narek continues his attempts to learn more about Soji while Narissa's impatience with his lack of progress grows.

episode image Assimilation
7.1/10 (3966 votes)

#22 Assimilation

S2:E3

Picard and the crew travel back to 2024 Los Angeles in search of the “Watcher,” who can help them identify the point at which time diverged. Seven, Raffi and Rios venture out into an unfamiliar world 400 years in their past, while Picard and Jurati attempt to gather information from an unlikely, and dangerous, ally.

episode image Stardust City Rag
6.9/10 (5411 votes)

#23 Stardust City Rag

S1:E5

The La Sirena crew begins an unpredictable and lively expedition on Freecloud to search for Bruce Maddox. When they learn that Maddox has found himself in a precarious situation, a familiar face offers her assistance.

episode image Farewell
6.8/10 (3934 votes)

#24 Farewell

S2:E10

With just hours until the Europa launch, Picard and the crew find themselves in a race against time to save the future.

episode image Fly Me to the Moon
6.6/10 (3546 votes)

#25 Fly Me to the Moon

S2:E5

Picard discovers an important person from his past may be integral to the divergence in the timeline. Q continues his manipulation of the timeline, taking an interest in Dr. Adam Soong. Seven and Raffi attempt a daring rescue of Rios, while Jurati faces the consequences of her deal with the Borg Queen.

episode image Watcher
6.4/10 (4247 votes)

#26 Watcher

S2:E4

With time running out to save the future, Picard takes matters into his own hands and seeks out an old friend for help. Meanwhile, Rios ends up on the wrong side of the law and Jurati makes a deal with the Borg Queen.

episode image Two of One
6.2/10 (3638 votes)

#27 Two of One

S2:E6

With the help of Tallinn, Picard and the crew infiltrate a gala on the eve of a joint space mission, to protect one of the astronauts they believe to be integral to the restoration of the timeline – Renee Picard. Kore makes a startling discovery about her father’s work.

episode image Mercy
6.2/10 (3307 votes)

#28 Mercy

S2:E8

With time running out before the launch of the Europa Mission, Picard and Guinan must free themselves from FBI custody. Seven and Raffi come face-to-face with Jurati and the horror of what she's become.

episode image Hide and Seek
5.7/10 (3674 votes)

#29 Hide and Seek

S2:E9

Picard and his crew fight for their lives as they come under attack from a new incarnation of an old enemy. But to survive, Picard must first face the ghosts of his past. Seven and Raffi have a final showdown with Jurati.

episode image Monsters
5.4/10 (4049 votes)

#30 Monsters

S2:E7

Tallinn ventures inside Picard’s subconscious mind to help wake him from a coma and face both his darkest secrets and deepest fears. Seven and Raffi go in search of Jurati whom they fear has succumbed to the monster inside. Rios struggles to hide the truth of who he really is from Teresa.

Cast & Chracters

character image Jean-Luc Picard

Jean-Luc Picard

Actor: Patrick Stewart
character image Seven of Nine / Annika Hansen

Seven of Nine / Annika Hansen

Actor: Jeri Ryan
character image Raffi Musiker

Raffi Musiker

Actor: Michelle Hurd
character image Jack Crusher

Jack Crusher

Actor: Ed Speleers

The highest rated episode of Star Trek: Picard is "The Last Generation" (S3E10) with a rating of 9.40.

This episode received 7,445 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Monsters" (S2E7) with a rating of 5.40.

This episode received 4,049 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Nepenthe" (S1E7) with a rating of 8.30.

This episode received 5,260 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Stardust City Rag" (S1E5) with a rating of 6.90.

This episode received 5,411 votes.

The highest rated episode is "The Star Gazer" (S2E1) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 5,049 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Monsters" (S2E7) with a rating of 5.40.

This episode received 4,049 votes.

The highest rated episode is "The Last Generation" (S3E10) with a rating of 9.40.

This episode received 7,445 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Disengage" (S3E2) with a rating of 8.20.

This episode received 5,250 votes.

Name Department Job
Abigail Beasley Art Set Dresser
Al Lewis Art Set Dresser
Arthur Ontman Art Graphic Designer
David Blass Art Production Design
James Addink Art Set Designer
Kit Stølen Art Art Direction
Kyle Courter Art Set Designer
Liz Kloczkowski Art Art Direction
Mark Zuelzke Art Supervising Art Director
Michael Okuda Art Graphic Designer
Shauna Aronson Art Set Decoration
William Eliscu Art Art Direction
Afton Storton Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist
Alex Noble Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Michael Crow Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Tanya Cookingham Costume & Make-Up Key Makeup Artist
Max McGuire Crew Additional Music
Heather Harris Directing Script Supervisor
Aaron Baiers Production Executive Producer
Akiva Goldsman Production Executive Producer
Alex Kurtzman Production Executive Producer
Christopher Monfette Production Co-Executive Producer
Cindy Appel Production Supervising Producer
Douglas Aarniokoski Production Executive Producer
Dylan K. Massin Production Executive Producer
Francesco Tignini Production Co-Producer
Heather Kadin Production Executive Producer
Jane Maggs Production Co-Executive Producer
Jason Zimmerman Production Supervising Producer
Liz Dean Production Casting
Patrick Stewart Production Executive Producer
Paul Gadd Production Producer
Rod Roddenberry Production Executive Producer
Sean Tretta Production Co-Executive Producer
Terry Matalas Production Executive Producer
Trevor Roth Production Executive Producer
Alexander Courage Sound Music
Alexander Pugh Sound Sound Effects Editor
Andrew Adams Sound Boom Operator
Clayton Weber Sound Foley Editor
Ed Carr Sound Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ian Shedd Sound Dialogue Editor
Javier M. Hernández Sound Boom Operator
Jeff Russo Sound Main Title Theme Composer
Jerry Goldsmith Sound Music
Jesi Ruppel Sound Foley Artist
John Sanacore Sound Foley Mixer
Matt Friedman Sound Music Editor
Matthew E. Taylor Sound Sound Supervisor
Michael Schapiro Sound Sound Designer
Rick Owens Sound Foley Artist
Todd Grace Sound Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Von Varga Sound Sound Mixer
Christopher B. Derrick Writing Story Editor
Gene Roddenberry Writing Original Series Creator
Kiley Rossetter Writing Story Editor
Matt Okumura Writing Executive Story Editor

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