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Picard’s Mars attack was worse than we thought

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Warning: SPOILERS for the finale of the second season of Star Trek: Prodigy – “Ouroboros, Part II”


Summary

  • The finale of Star Trek: Prodigy shows the devastating effects of the Mars attack on the Federation, including the loss of 20,000 starships and a ban on synthetic lifeforms.
  • The Mars attack was orchestrated by Romulan agent Commodore Oh and led to a darker era for the Federation and a move away from exploration of the planet.
  • The young crew of the USS Protostar is tasked with exploring this time of isolation of the Federation and acting as a beacon.


Star Trek: Prodigy The season two finale revealed that Star Trek: The Next GenerationMars Attack was even worse than audiences thought. Written by Kevin and Dan Hageman and Aaron J. Waltke and directed by Ruolin Li, Star Trek: Prodigy At the end of the second season, the young crew of the USS Protostar rescued Star Trek‘s multiverse with the help of Wesley Crusher (Wil Wheaton) and the crew of the USS Voyager-A. Finally accepted into the Starfleet Academy, Dal R’El (Brett Gray), Gwyndala (Ella Purnell) and their friends witness the news reports about Renegade synthetics attack Mars on the day of first contact in 2385.


Star Trek: The Next Generation Background story of the first season, first seen in Star Trek: Short Trips Episode “Children of Men” is based on the tragic events of the first contact day of 2385. On April 5, Mars was attacked by the Synths, who were originally programmed to help build Starfleet’s new fleet in the Utopia Plantia Fleet Yards. As a result of the Mars attack, the United Federation of Planets banned androids and synthetic life forms. In addition, The Federation completed its mission to help the Romulan people relocate before their sun went supernova.which provoked Admiral Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) to resign from Starfleet in protest.

The cast of Star Trek: Prodigy in front of the USS Protostar

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The end of the second season of Star Trek: Prodigy shows that Picard’s attack on Mars was even worse

The Mars attack changed the Federation’s trajectory


Star Trek: Prodigy’The season two finale, “Ouroboros, Part II,” revealed that the 2385 Mars attack was even more devastating to the Federation than Star Trek: The Next Generation specified. In Picard In season 1 it was said that over 92,000 souls had lost their lives on Mars. Star Trek: Prodigy makes the tragedy for the Federation even worse by confirming 20,000 spaceships under construction in the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards were destroyedOriginally built for Admiral Picard’s Romulan rescue mission, this new fleet was equipped with the latest technology that Starfleet had now lost.

Admiral Edward Jellico (Ronny Cox) said Starfleet was in such dire straits that it lacked enough communications badges to equip the remaining fleet.


With a severely weakened and decimated Starfleet, the The Federation withdrew to its existing borders and ceased all exploration missions. Preparing for war against a potentially invisible enemy and fearful of its own androids, the Federation retreated and abandoned its directive to search for new life forms and new civilizations. In response, Admiral Kathryn Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) assigned the new Protostar-class USS Prodigy to newly promoted Ensigns Dal R’El, Gwyndala, and their friends.

The mission of the USS Prodigy is to explore and beacon as the Federation drifts into a darker era.

Star Trek: Picard’s perpetrator and reason for the Mars attack explained

The Romulans achieved their greatest success against the Federation


Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1 finally revealed that the real culprit behind the Mars attack on the day of First Contact 2385 was Commodore Oh (Tamlyn Tomita), who was actually a Romulan secret agent named General Nedar. Nedar and her followers were members of the fanatical Tal Shiar sect called the Zhat Vash, and had an existential fear that synthetic beings from another galaxy would invade and wipe out all organic life. This fear manifested itself in the Romulans’ hatred of androids and synthetic beings. Nedar infiltrated Starfleet by posing as a Vulcan named Oh, and gradually rose to the rank of Commodore, becoming Starfleet’s chief of security.

Commodore Oh and her Romulan fanatics were finally exposed and defeated in the first season of Star Trek: Picard.


Commodore Oh was the mastermind behind the plan to cause Mars’ synthetic worker drones to spiral out of control and massacre the Utopia Plantia Fleet Yards. Oh’s plan worked and the Federation banned all synthetic life forms for almost 15 years.s. Oh and her Tal Shiar agents Narissa (Peyton List) and Narek (Harry Treadaway) then targeted Dahj and Soji Asha (Isa Briones) to find Coppelius, where Dr. Bruce Maddox (John Ales) and Dr. Altan Inigo Soong (Brent Spiner) were creating a new race of Soong synthetics. Commodore Oh and her Zhat Vash were eventually discovered and defeated in Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1, but Star Trek: Prodigy The end of the second season sets the stage for a darker era for the Federation, some 15 years after these events.


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