Captain Picard
Creation & Design
Captain Picard was created by Gene Roddenberry for the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, first airing in 1987. He was designed to be a more thoughtful and diplomatic captain compared to his predecessor, Captain James T. Kirk.Early Years
Picard served on various starships, including the USS Stargazer, before taking command of the USS Enterprise-D. His early career was marked by significant events, including the loss of his ship and crew during a battle with the Ferengi.Character Development
Throughout his journey, Captain Picard evolves from a strict adherent to Starfleet protocols to a more nuanced leader who values personal connections and moral dilemmas. His experiences shape him into a figure of wisdom and compassion.Cultural Reception
Captain Picard is widely regarded as one of the greatest characters in science fiction television, praised for his depth, moral complexity, and leadership qualities.Character Details
Real Name:
Jean-Luc Picard
Aliases:
Captain Picard, Locutus of Borg
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Starfleet, USS Enterprise-D, USS Stargazer
Abilities:
Diplomacy, Leadership, Tactical Strategy
Equipment:
Starfleet Uniform, Communicator, Phaser
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
gray
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Star Trek: The Next Generation #1
DC
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1988
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Vol. 1
Adapted from the television series
1st appearance of Captain Picard, Data, Tasha Yar, Worf and Commander Riker
Adapted from the television series
1st appearance of Captain Picard, Data, Tasha Yar, Worf and Commander Riker
Star Trek: The Next Generation #47
DC
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1993
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Vol. 2
1st team appearance of the Borg, a villainous alien race
1st appearance of Locutus, a Borg-assimilated Picard
1st team appearance of the Borg, a villainous alien race
1st appearance of Locutus, a Borg-assimilated Picard
Star Trek: Picard - Countdown #1
IDW
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2019
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Vol. 1
Three-issue series featuring Captain Jean-Luc Picard
Variant cover art by Sara Pitre-Durocher
Star Trek: Picard - Countdown #2
IDW
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2019
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Second issue of the three-part series that coincided with the release of a new Star Trek series on the CBS streaming platform
Second issue of the three-part series that coincided with the release of a new Star Trek series on the CBS streaming platform
Variant photo cover
Star Trek: Picard - Countdown #3
IDW
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2020
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Vol. 1
Final issue of the three-part series that coincided with the release of a new Star Trek series on the CBS streaming platform
Final issue of the three-part series that coincided with the release of a new Star Trek series on the CBS streaming platform
Variant photo cover
Star Trek: Picard's Academy #1
IDW
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2023
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Vol. 1
Origin of Jean-Luc Picard
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