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Jul 21, 2012 · Robert Beltran portrayed Chakotay for all seven season of Star Trek: Voyager. While on Voyager, Beltran, spoke out publicly about his displeasure of how his character was used. He is considered by ...
Robert Beltran, who played Chakotay, recently gave an honest and extensive interview to StarTrek.com, and he wasn’t shy about airing his grievances about the series. In some ways, Star Trek: Voyager was the beginning of the end of Trek ‘s long golden age. Beginning with The Next Generation ‘s 1987 premiere, there was at least one Trek ...
- Beltran Wasn’T Happy with The Writing
- Drama with The Writers
- The Rumors of His Plan to Get Fired
In a 2012 interview with StarTrek.com, Beltran revealed that after the first few seasons of “Voyager,” he started to take issue with the storylines and character development. Or more accurately, the lack of character development. “Chakotay was kind of a solitary character, at least from season four to seven. I think the first three seasons there we...
Though Beltran never got fired for loudly critiquing “Voyager’s” writing, he didn’t exactly make friends behind the scenes. He got along with his fellow actors just fine, but a few of the writers really didn’t like him. Showrunner and writer Brannon Bragawas one of the people who had a problem with Beltran, as he told the writers of “The Fifty-Year...
By the time the fifth season of “Voyager” was underway, Beltran was ready to be done with the show. He told the authors of “The Fifty-Year Mission” that his dissatisfaction with the writing played a major part in his desire to leave the show. However, tensions between the actors, especially Mulgrew and Jeri Ryan (Seven of Nine), also played a part....
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Jan 27, 2023 · In retrospect, Robert Beltran may have hoped that Star Trek: Voyager could have received the same epic final season and killer finale that the sister show Deep Space Nine received. Ultimately, we may never know the full extent of Robert Beltran’s beef with Star Trek: Voyager ’s finale, but he has previously spoken about the misery of ...
Mar 10, 2024 · It seems that Robert Beltran is looking back on Voyager through a modern lens, after television has evolved a measure of realism that usually wasn't present when Voyager was made. In the 1990s, DS9 's cinematic serialization was the exception, not the norm, and a huge risk that was only possible because of the focus on Voyager as Star Trek 's ...
Sep 7, 2016 · Robert Beltran as Chakotay in "Star Trek: Voyager." CBS. "The idea of leaving any species to die in its own filth when you have the ability to help them, just because you wanna let them get ...
Aug 30, 2021 · Robert Beltran wasn’t happy with his character. As Star Trek: Voyager entered its fourth season and Jeri Ryan took a prominent place aboard the ship as the former Borg drone Seven of Nine, stories for other characters became smaller. For a while, while getting Seven acclimated to the ship, many story lines focused on her and her ...
