Many fans were quite pleased with Anson Mount's Captain Pike in Star Trek: Discovery. 1 / 7
Unfortunately, the character was designed to only be in season 2. 2 / 7
During a recent interview, Mount said he'd love to eventually return. 3 / 7
He enjoyed getting to play an iconic character that's also a bit of a mystery. 4 / 7
While big in Trek lore, Pike's history is full of gaps ripe for filling in. 5 / 7
This murky backstory enabled Mount to portray Pike as he saw fit. 6 / 7
Hopefully Mount's Pike is invited back someday, or given his own story. 7 / 7