Star Trek: Section 31

It was always clearStar Trek : Section 31would stand apart from the rest ofTrek . A define aspect ofStar Trekis the elbow room captains and crews work within and around the rules of Starfleet and the Federation . But surgical incision 31 , the occult branch of Starfleet that does the Federation ’s contaminating work , has never play by the rules . As thecast ofStar Trek : Section 31revealed their clearly un - Federation - alike background , from a brutal emperor butterfly to a genetically modified super soldier , it was clear that this movie wanted to push the limitation of Starfleet .

Part of what madeSection 31different from the eternal sleep ofStar Trekis the time period when it ’s set . Prior to the release ofSection 31 , there was a 70 - year gap in theStar Trektimeline , rightbetweenStar Trek VI : The Undiscovered Country , set in 2293 , andStar Trek : The Next Generation , set in 2364.SinceSection 31is coif in 2334 , we get a peep at that dark age . In that 70 - year gap , a pair of the most iconic characters fromStar Trek : The Original Serieswere miss and presumed utter .

Starfleet Thinks Captain Kirk Died 31 Years Before Star Trek: Section 31

Kirk Sacrificed Himself To Save The USS Enterprise-B

Although Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) had a reputation for defying death inStar Trek : The Original Series , he appear to meet his concluding demise at the start ofStar Trek Generations . Captain Kirk sacrificed himself to save the crew of the USS Enterprise - B from the energy wave eff as the Nexus . unbeknown to Starfleet , however , Star Trek ’s Nexus was an supererogatory - dimensional paradisewhere prison term and space had no meaning and what passed for reality was shaped by thought .

Star Trek Generations not only extend the Aaron’s rod to the cast of The Next Generation , it also revealed the ultimate fate of Captain James T. Kirk .

Captain Kirk ’s presumed death at the start of Star Trek Generationshappened in 2293 , or 31 years beforeStar Trek : Section 31.For Kirk , only minute had passed in the Nexus , and the Captain of the Enterprise was blissfully aware of the 78 years that had glide by , and all the Federation history that transpired . Captain Kirk ’s death result the Federation bereft of one of its slap-up heroes , and it is against this unforgiving background thatSection 31takes office .

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Starfleet Also Thinks Scotty Died 30 Years Before Star Trek: Section 31

Scotty’s “Death” Helped End An Era

Just like Captain Kirk , Captain Montgomery Scott ( James Doohan ) , better know as " Scotty , " was also miss - presumed - dead during the events ofStar Trek : Section 31 . He was aboard the USS Jenolan when it clang - landed on a Dyson Sphere , andScotty was only able to survive by stash away himself in the conveyor belt ’s blueprint buffer.75 age later , the crew of the USS Enterprise - D found and re - materialized Scotty . Unlike Captain Kirk , however , Scotty go on to presumably have many more risky venture . Captain Picard give him a shuttlecock , and he fly out to see the wandflower again .

Star Trek : Section 31 introduce a new threat to the Federation Emperor Georgiou must defeat . Here ’s what Section 31 ’s ending mean value .

Because the USS Enterprise - D would n’t even find the Jenolan ’s wreckage until 2369 , it is pretty percipient that Scotty was also assumed to be dead during Star Trek : Section 31 . Scotty ’s loss , along with that of Captain Kirk , would almost certainly have been devastating for Starfleet , and marked the end of an geological era . With any luck , a possible continuation toStar Trek : Section 31will be a further windowpane into a block era ofStarTrek .

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