Screen Rant

Captain Christopher Pike is finally about to star in his own Star Trek series... 1 / 8

54 years after the character made his debut! 2 / 8

Pike isn't just the original Star Trek Captain; he was also the first to be replaced... 3 / 8

With Jeffrey Hunter was cast as the brooding Captain Pike in the pilot episode, and later incorporated into the show as a former captain. 4 / 8

When Anson Mount took over as Pike and briefly captained Discovery. 5 / 8

n truth, Pike's actual deeds didn't match his legend until Star Trek: Discovery season 2... 6 / 8

Now he's finally getting his own spinoff... 7 / 8

Although it will be fascinating to see how this prequel series avoids continuity problems. 8 / 8