Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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#startrek #strangenewworlds #alien

The god-like trickster alien Trelane from the Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Squire of Gothos" has long been suspected to be a member of the Q Continuum. But what implications do Strange New Worlds' newest canon contribution have on the Star Trek timeline?

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The Strange New Worlds creatives on Trelane: tvinsider.com/1202797/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-trelane-rhys-darby-q-father-john-de-lancie

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- CHAPTERS -
00:00 Intro
02:31 The Q's Origins
08:26 Trelane & Q Junior
10:29 The Q, Humanity, & the Borg
14:51 Final Thoughts
16:36 Outro