What happened to Captain Pike in the original Star Trek?
He proudly yields command of the Enterprise to Kirk while he recovers from his injuries, stating that Kirk’s father would be proud of his actions. During a meeting with the Starfleet commanders, including veteran Admiral Marcus and Captain Kirk, Pike is killed in a terrorist attack on Starfleet by John Harrison.
Who played Captain Pike in the Star Trek pilot?
Jeffrey Hunter
Patient “Star Trek” fans have waited 55 years for Captain Christopher Pike to have his own series — and that series will finally launch in just a few months. Pike was portrayed by Jeffrey Hunter in the original “Star Trek” pilot, “The Cage,” shown to NBC in 1965.
Who plays Pike in Star Trek?
Anson MountStar Trek: Discovery
Jeffrey HunterStar Trek: The Original Series
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Did Kirk serve under Pike?
Why Captain Kirk Took Over From Pike In Star Trek Canon Pike served as the Enterprise’s captain for 15 years, an unusually long run with one assignment for a Starfleet officer; it’s not hard to imagine why Starfleet promoted him to Fleet Captain, where he played a key role in training new cadets.
Did Captain Kirk serve under Captain Pike?
Why did Spock mind meld with Pike?
JarodRussell Vice Admiral Admiral Spock melding with Pike is another one of those not fully thought through, reversed TWOK references. Why did he try and mind meld with Khan? He was probably trying to disable Khan with a telepathic attack. You mean he was going to mind rape him.
How did Kirk became captain so fast?
Simply put, Kirk was granted the full captaincy for two main reasons: His mentor (e.g. the person who ultimately has to sign off on the decision) has just been made Fleet Admiral. It’s pretty clear that Pike has always liked Kirk and considers him to be first rate captain material, just like his father.