Patrick Stewart is back! Created for CBS All Access by Akiva Goldsman, Michael Chabob, Kirsten Beyer, and Alex Kurtzman, Star Trek: Picard premiered on January 23, 2020 with its first season running for 10 episodes. That Film Stew's Luke and Comiczone's Jae step into the eighth series in the the Star Trek franchise as we catch up with old friends and expand on the universe. Set at the end of the 24th century, 18 years after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, Sir Patrick Stewart reprises his iconic role as now retired admiral Jean-Luc Picard. He is still deeply affected by the loss of Lieutenant Commander Data (Brent Spiner), and the destruction of Romulus, and steps into the next chapter of his life.