Patrick Stewart Tells His Favorite Star Trek Episode And It’s The Best Choice

Considering how many great episodes he’s been in, why did Patrick Stewart choose this as his favorite episode? During an interview with Wired, he revealed how he loved “The Inner Light” “because I become someone other than Jean-Luc Picard for decades living a different life, so I become a different person, a domestic person, not a starship captain.” .”

He also had a good reason for choosing this episode: “My son Daniel played my son…

Reading between the lines a bit, it sounds like one of the reasons why this episode is so popular with Patrick Stewart is to give him a chance to play against the character. Star Trek: The Next Generation he may have made Stewart a household name, but his grueling shooting schedule meant playing the same character day after day. Even though that role still pretty much defines his career (he wonders why he came back to do it Picard?), “Inner Light” gave this Shakespearean actor the opportunity to bring a different character to life.