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    The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 1 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 1 “Remembrance” Recap
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    #1 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 1 “Remembrance” Recap

    S2:E1

    Host Wil Wheaton sits down with Executive Producer Michael Chabon and Director Hanelle Culpepper to take a closer look at some of the most poignant moments of "Remembrance," the premiere episode of Star Trek: Picard, and explain how the new series pays homage to Star Trek: The Next Generation.

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  2. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 2 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 2 “Maps and Legends” Recap
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    #2 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 2 “Maps and Legends” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton sits down with Executive Producer Akiva Goldsman to discuss the second episode of Star Trek: Picard and how Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart)—and Starfleet— have changed in the 20 years since viewers last entered the Star Trek universe.

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  3. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 3 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 3 “The End Is the Beginning” Recap
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    #3 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 3 “The End Is the Beginning” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton teams up with star Michelle Hurd to discuss the third episode of Star Trek: Picard and examine her character, Raffi Musiker, a former Starfleet colleague of Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), who becomes a bigger player in the latest episode of Star Trek: Picard.

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  4. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 4 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 4 “Absolute Candor” Recap
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    #4 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 4 “Absolute Candor” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton sits down with Santiago Cabrera, who plays the dashing yet mysterious pilot Cristóbal Rios—plus a host of emergency holograms on-board the ship La Sirena—and who comes into sharper focus in “Absolute Candor.” The pair delve into Rios' motivations and psychology, as well as give a few hints as to what viewers can expect to see from the captain in upcoming episodes.

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  5. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 5 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 5, “Stardust City Rag” Recap
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    #5 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 5, “Stardust City Rag” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton is joined by actor Evan Evagora who portrays Elnor, the highly-skilled, yet highly naive, young Romulan. Wheaton and Evagora discuss the fifth episode of Star Trek: Picard, Elnor's relationship with Picard, and what it's like portraying “Space Legolas.”

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  6. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 6 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 6, “The Impossible Box” Recap
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    #6 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 6, “The Impossible Box” Recap

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    Jeri Ryan joins Wil Wheaton to discuss the return of Ryan's character, former Borg drone Seven of Nine; her new place in the universe as a Fenris Ranger; and what it's like coming back to the Trek universe. Then, Star Trek: Picard Executive Producer Rod Roddenberry—son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry—sits down with Wheaton to discuss the state of Star Trek as a whole, where it's been, and where it's going.

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  7. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 7 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 7, “Nepenthe” Recap
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    #7 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 7, “Nepenthe” Recap

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    Wil Wheaton is joined by his TNG co-stars Jonathan Frakes and Brent Spiner, who reprise their characters, William Riker and Lieutenant Commander Data, in Picard. The trio has a wide-ranging conversation covering everything from Frakes' directing duties on Picard to Isa Briones' ability to channel Data.

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  8. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 8 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 8, “Broken Pieces” Recap
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    #8 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 8, “Broken Pieces” Recap

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    Wil Wheaton greets Jeri Ryan, in a return visit, and Jonathan Del Arco, both of whom play Borg, to examine Star Trek: Picard's eighth episode, “Broken Pieces.”

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  9. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 9 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 9, “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1” Recap
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    #9 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 9, “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton examines Star Trek: Picard's ninth episode, "Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 1," with actress Isa Briones.

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  10. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 10 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 10, “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2” Recap
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    #10 - Star Trek: Picard - Episode 10, “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part 2” Recap

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    Wil Wheaton examines the final episode of Star Trek: Picard's first season with Sir Patrick Stewart and Alison Pill.

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  11. The Ready Room Season 2 Episode 11 - Star Trek: Picard - The Ready Room - Away Mission Special
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    #11 - Star Trek: Picard - The Ready Room - Away Mission Special

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    Host Wil Wheaton sits down with Sir Patrick Stewart, costume designer Christine Clark, and mark-up department head James MacKinnon to discuss Season 1 of Star Trek: Picard.

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  12. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 1 - Star Trek: Discovery - “That Hope Is You, Part 1” Recap
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    #12 - Star Trek: Discovery - “That Hope Is You, Part 1” Recap

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    Diving into the Season 3 premiere, Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation), host of “The Ready Room,” chats with series newcomer David Ajala (Cleveland "Book" Booker). Learn more about Book and Commander Burnham's first encounter, Ajala's special furry co-star, and the all-new props designed for Season 3.

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  13. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 2 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Far from Home, Part 2” Recap
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    #13 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Far from Home, Part 2” Recap

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    This week, “The Ready Room” host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) sits down with stars Doug Jones (Commander Saru) and Mary Wiseman (Ensign Sylvia Tilly). Together they discuss Saru and Tilly's evolving dynamic, provide a look at the episode's Western cinema influences, and give insight into Season 3's stunt choreography.

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  14. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 3 - Star Trek: Discovery - “People of Earth” Recap
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    #14 - Star Trek: Discovery - “People of Earth” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) sits down with not one, but four special guests, including Director Jonathan Frakes and “People Of Earth” Writers Bo Yeon Kim and Erika Lippoldt. Together, they discuss how the planet Earth resonates with Star Trek fans and Frakes explains how he brought a virtual Starfleet Academy tree to life onscreen. Plus, show Composer Jeff Russo tells Wil what it takes to separate his fandom from his compositions.

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  15. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 4 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Forget Me Not” Recap
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    #15 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Forget Me Not” Recap

    S3:E4

    Stars Anthony Rapp (Lt. Commander Stamets) and Wilson Cruz (Dr. Culber) join host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) to discuss Episode 4, “Forget Me Not.” Together, watch them celebrate Stamets and Culber's reunion, reflect on the show's increasingly diverse cast, and reveal more about the special relationship their characters develop with newcomer Adira (Blu del Barrio).

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  16. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 5 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Die Trying” Recap
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    #16 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Die Trying” Recap

    S3:E5

    This week, host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) talks with star Rachael Ancheril (Commander Nhan) about how her character adds to the Star Trek canon, seeing as she portrays the second Barzan ever. Then, Wheaton speaks with Lead Visual Effects Supervisor Jason Zimmerman about the creation of Season 3's new ships, new tech, and new Federation headquarters.

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  17. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 6 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Scavengers” Recap
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    #17 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Scavengers” Recap

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    Host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by Lead Creature Designer Neville Page who details his creative process in designing this season's new creatures. Page expounds on adding to Star Trek canon, how modern technology impacts his designs, and so much more about all-things aliens.

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  18. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 7 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Unification III” Recap
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    #18 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Unification III” Recap

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    Star Sonequa Martin-Green (Commander Michael Burnham) joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) to reflect on her character's evolution this season. They discuss how a year alone changed Michael, her new relationship with Book, and that unexpected reunion in Episode 7.

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  19. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 8 - Star Trek: Discovery - “The Sanctuary” Recap
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    #19 - Star Trek: Discovery - “The Sanctuary” Recap

    S3:E8

    This week, host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by new stars Blu del Barrio (Adira) and Ian Alexander (Gray). The two young actors describe what it's like to join the massive Star Trek family, the impact of playing trans and non-binary characters, and just how hard it is to fake playing the cello.

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  20. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 9 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Terra Firma, Part 1” Recap
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    #20 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Terra Firma, Part 1” Recap

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    Red alert! Host Wil Wheaton is joined by the stars of the U.S.S. Discovery bridge crew, Emily Coutts (Lt. Detmer), Oyin Oladejo (Lt. Owosekun), Patrick Kwok-Choon (Lt. Rhys), Ronnie Rowe Jr. (Lt. Bryce), and Sara Mitich (Lt. Nilsson). Watch them get animated over this week's unexpected plot twist and vigorous fight choreography, plus Wil entices each to admit which Starfleet job they'd secretly like to try.

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  21. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 10 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Terra Firma, Part 2” Recap
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    #21 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Terra Firma, Part 2” Recap

    S3:E10

    Star Michelle Yeoh (Emperor Georgiou) joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) this week to spill on how she's brought her shrewd and intimidating character to life. Commenting on the amazing stuntwork, commanding costumes, and her deep love for the Terran ruler, Yeoh shares her thoughts on Georgiou's past and future.

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  22. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 11 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Su’Kal” Recap
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    #22 - Star Trek: Discovery - “Su’Kal” Recap

    S3:E11

    In this week's installment of “The Ready Room,” host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is joined by star Doug Jones (Captain Saru), who explains the intricacies of working in prosthetics and his thoughts on Saru's journey this season. Then, Janet Kidder (Osyraa) speaks with Wil about joining the Star Trek Universe's esteemed villains and the thrill of hijacking a Starfleet ship.

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  23. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 12 - Star Trek: Discovery - “There Is A Tide...” Recap
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    #23 - Star Trek: Discovery - “There Is A Tide...” Recap

    S3:E12

    This week, Director Jonathan Frakes joins host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) in The Ready Room to discuss Star Trek's complex new villain, the state of the distant future in the Star Trek Universe, and more!

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  24. The Ready Room Season 3 Episode 13 - Star Trek: Discovery - “That Hope Is You, Part 2” Recap
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    #24 - Star Trek: Discovery - “That Hope Is You, Part 2” Recap

    S3:E13

    “The Ready Room” host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) welcomes star Sonequa Martin-Green (Commander Michael Burnham), Executive Producer/Co-Showrunner Michelle Paradise, and Director Olatunde Osunsanmi to discuss the Season 3 finale. Together, they get emotional over the episodes final scene, reflect on Michael's progression through Starfleet, and tease whats next for the newly expanded Federation - not to mention Saru - in Season 4.

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  25. The Ready Room Season 4 Episode 1 - Sonequa Martin Green & Kate Mulgrew
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    #25 - Sonequa Martin Green & Kate Mulgrew

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    The Ready Room is back with an all-new look and host Wil Wheaton (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is talking to the women in command! Star Trek: Discovery star Sonequa Martin-Green (Captain Michael Burnham) celebrates her journey to the captain's chair and gives us a taste of what's coming beyond the Season 4 premiere, "Kobayashi Maru." Then, Captain Janeway herself, Kate Mulgrew, patches in to chat with Wil about why Janeway makes for a perfect hologram mentor in Star Trek: Prodigy.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Star Trek: Picard - Episode 1 “Remembrance” Recap" is the best rated episode of "The Ready Room". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/23/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Star Trek: Picard - Episode 2 “Maps and Legends” Recap".