Time to take a look at what’s coming up in this week’s brand new episode of Star Trek: Picard. The third episode of season 3, “Seventeen Seconds”, arrives in the UK on Paramount+ and Prime Video on Friday, March 3. In addition to our recent interviews, today we’re taking a look at the synopsis and official stills gallery for the episode.
“Seventeen Seconds” was written by Jane Maggs & Cindy Appel and directed by series star and Trek legend, Jonathan Frakes. The synopsis teases the looming battle with Vadic (Amanda Plummer) and the Shrike as well as some huge revelations for Raffi and Worf:
Picard grapples with an explosive, life-altering revelation, while the Titan and her crew try to outmaneuver a relentless Vadic in a lethal game of nautical cat and mouse. Meanwhile, Raffi and Worf uncover a nefarious plot from a vengeful enemy Starfleet has long since forgotten.
Check out the full gallery below:
In his five-star first impressions on season 3 Neil says “the final season of Star Trek: Picard is destined to go down in history as one of the best the franchise has ever produced. Heartfelt, earnest and hugely compelling. If this is truly the end of the TNG-era then what a way to go!”
The series is produced by CBS Studios in association with Secret Hideout and Roddenberry Entertainment, and is distributed internationally by Paramount Global Content Distribution on Prime Video, outside of the U.S. and Canada. For series three, Alex Kurtzman, Akiva Goldsman, Terry Matalas, Patrick Stewart, Heather Kadin, Aaron Baiers, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Doug Aarniokoski and Dylan Massin serve as executive producers. Terry Matalas serves as showrunner for season three.
Series one and two of Star Trek: Picard are currently available on Prime Video internationally in more than 200 countries and territories, and is distributed concurrently by Paramount+ in the U.S.
Season 3 premiere’s on Paramount+ in the US on February 16, 2023, the series returns to screens in the UK on Paramount+ and Prime Video on February 17.
