One of the plot threads left hanging from Christopher Pike’s time on Star Trek Discovery was his foreknowledge of his own fate. In his Gold Archive, Alasdair Stuart analysed what this could mean – and in this piece, he examines how the topic has been handled in the opening five episodes of Strange New Worlds

Pike knows when he dies. Which means he knows when he doesn’t die. Which means he can get some things done.

Captain Christopher Pike is always okay, but what okay means changes and the show is doing an extraordinarily good job of exploring that. A strange new world indeed and one Pike is charting, like the rest of us, one week at a time.

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