Warning: This post contains spoilers for Thursday’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds premiere. Captain Christopher Pike is on a mission as Season 3 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds dawns — and it’s an emotional one.

In "Shuttle to Kenfori," Pike still believes that M'Benga acted in self-defense. Yet the story changes slightly when Bytha has a knife to Pike's throat and asks M'Benga outright if he assassinated her father. Here he confirms that "his blood is on my hands."

After the latest Discovery and Picard seasons, Christopher Pike is finally helming a new Star Trek show — and Strange New Worlds offers non-toxic masculinity for Anton Mount’s captain.

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But Kirk had actually been preceded as captain of the Enterprise by Christopher Pike — a stoic, vague figure played by Jeffrey Hunter in a rejected 1964 “Trek” pilot who made only a fleeting ...