Star Trek: Voyager
WARNING : hold in SPOILERS for Star Trek : Prodigy season 2 !
Summary
Star Trek : Voyager ’s Lt . Tom Paris ( Robert Duncan McNeill ) ultimately has a confirmed liaison to hisStar Trek : The Next Generationdoppelgänger , Nick Locarno . Robert Duncan McNeill made hisStar Trekdebut as Nick Locarno inTNGseason 5 , instalment 19 , " The First Duty " . A fellow member ofStarfleet Academy ’s elect Nova Squadron , Locarno was involve in a shocking masking - up that resulted in his projection . WhileLocarno was initially considered as the helmsman for the USS Voyager , the show ’s producer alternatively created a more reformable character in Tom Paris .
Tom Paris had also made mistakes , but unlikedisgraced plebe Nick Locarno , he strove to redeem himself throughoutStar Trek : Voyager ’s seven seasons . Paris ' oeuvre paid off , and he rejoin to the Alpha Quadrant a hero whenVoyagerended . Star Trek : Lower Decksemphasized the differences between Tom Paris and his doppelgänger by bringing back the Voyager helmsman as a bomber , and Nova Squadron ’s disgraced leader as a scoundrel . Now , Star Trek : Prodigyseason 2 reveals that Tom Paris and Nick Locarno have something else in common besides their looks .
One of Star Trek ’s most crying problems with Starfleet Academy is finally rectify after 26 years by Star Trek : Prodigy ’s heroic Starfleet aspirant .
Star Trek: Voyager’s Tom Paris Has A Nova Squadron Link Like TNG’s Nick Locarno
“Mark 2 Nova Flyers, redesigned by Lieutenant Tom Paris himself”
It was never established whether Tom Paris was a Nova Squadron member at Starfleet Academy , but his older ego now has a link with the elite squad . InStar Trek : Prodigyseason 2 , episode 15 , " Ascension , Part I " , Nova Squadron are deployed to aid the USS Voyager - A and USS Protostar in their combat against Ascencia ( Jameela Jamil ) . As the pilot hasten to their shuttles , Maj’el ( Michaela Dietz ) channelise out that they’reMark 2 Nova Flyers , design by Tom Paris . This launch Paris ' connection to Nova Squadron as a designer , which further solidify his law of similarity to Nick Locarno .
Tom Paris was also the couturier of the groundbreaking Delta Flyer inStar Trek : Voyager .
We know fromStar Trek : Prodigyseason 2 that Paris is n’t answer aboard the USS Voyager - A , which have sentiency , as he and Lt . B’Elanna Torres ( Roxann Dawson ) have a daughter to stir . Prodigyseason 1 revealed that B’Elanna had a purpose in leading the expression of the USS Dauntless , while Tom is now designing flier for Starfleet Academy . This means that Tom and B’Elanna are likely on Earth , rather than in rich space . Tom Paris may even be a Nova Squadron instructor , since he ’s one ofStarfleet ’s estimable pilot . Given his past , he ’d be great at settle down out any potential Nick Locarnos .
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Star Trek: Prodigy Redeemed Nova Squadron After Nick Locarno.
Lower Decks' Nova Fleet debacle can’t have helped their reputation.
Star Trek : Prodigyseason 2 takes place three years after the appearance of Nova Fleet and the demise of Nick Locarno . While Lieutenant Beckett Mariner ( Tawny Newsome ) and the Cerritos crew were capable to prevent Locarno from enacting his plans , his revitalization may have get further ignominy to Nova Squadron . gratefully , Prodigy ’s Nova Squadron have shrug off Nick Locarno ’s scandals to become the very good of Starfleet . In fact , Maj’el and her teammates ' desire to move past the stain surrounding Nova Squadron could explain why they were so intent on feel out why Dal R’El ( Brett Gray ) and theProdigycrew were sneaking around .
Nick Locarno ’s Nova Squad Members
Played by
Cadet Nick Locarno
Robert Duncan McNeill
Cadet Wesley Crusher
Wil Wheaton
Cadet Sito Jaxa
Shannon Fill
Cadet Jean Hajar
Walker Brandt
Cadet Joshua Albert
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Star Trek : Prodigyalso bear on the repurchase ofWesley Crusher ( Wil Wheaton)for his role in the Josh Albert covering - up . Now that he ’s a Traveler , Wesley has the vast responsibility of keep the fragile residue of the entireStar Trekmultiverse . It ’s a far cry from the young and reckless Wesley Crusher who followed Nick Locarno ’s lead in the Nova Squadron cover - up . With the destruction of Nick Locarno , and the redemption of Wesley Crusher andStar Trek : Voyager ’s Tom Paris , Nova Squadron once again represents some of the very proficient officeholder that Starfleet has to provide .
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