But it’s going to have, I think, quite an impact.”

But also there is another human aspect being introduced in season 2, which I am not allowed to talk about.

“Was there any chance that this might have an impact on Picard’s personality or behaviour? felt it probably wouldn’t, but it lies there as an option should we need to take it. “I wanted to know exactly what they had done to me when they saved ’s life,” Patrick Stewart said in an interview with Gold Derby. Although Soong Jr made it clear that the new body is effectively identical to the old one – it will still age and die, for example – it’s going to have an effect on the way the 90-something character approaches his life. When Picard’s human body succumbed to terminal Irumodic Syndrome, his consciousness was transferred into to an artificial ‘golem’ body created by Dr Altan Soong, the biological son of Data’s ‘father’, Dr Noonian Soong. Jean-Luc Picard will be a new man in Star Trek – literally. Red alert! Big spoilers for Star Trek: Picard season 1 follow – change course now if you haven’t seen it yet.

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