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Tasha Yar and Captain Picard ’s unseenStar Trekbackstory explicate why he involve her to join the work party of theEnterprise . Tasha was tragically kill off other inThe Next Generation’srun , leaving her theatrical role largely unexploited . There have been few details revealed about her first meeting with Picard . Now , inStar Trek : Defiant Annual 2024,fans learn how Picard first became aware of Tasha Yar .
Star Trek : Defiant Annual 2024is written by Christopher Cantwell and pull back by Ramon Rosanas . Sela , Tasha ’s girl , is thrown back in clip when she meet her mother , who is helping rescue Caitian surety . The easement drive is being coordinated by Captain Picard , of theUSS April .
After witnessing Tahsa ’s courage in rescuing the surety , Picard decides he desire her as his Security Chief aboard his next grant – whichturns out to be theEnterprise .
Tasha Yar Got the Short Shrift onStar Trek: The Next Generation
She was killed off way too early.
Introduced inThe Next Generation’spilot episode “ Encounter at Farpoint , ” Tasha Yar served for most of the show ’s first time of year . fan acquire that she came from a die settlement , one that descend into vehemence and chaos . A Starfleet vessel found Tasha and rescued her , and she finally forge her path to theEnterprise . Tough but with a vulnerable side , Tasha was killed in “ Skin of Evil , ” but would afterward return thanks to time travel . Because Tasha was written off the show so ahead of time , she remained a cipher , with only tantalizing ( and intestine - wrenching ) details known about her .
The story ofhow Tasha Yar met Captain Picard was only suggest at in the show ’s unravel . It was known he fit her sometime before assuming command of theEnterprise . The Caitian delivery effort detailed inStar Trek : Defiant Annual 2024had been alluded to before . It was known that the Carnelians were involved , but the Caitian contingent is brand name newfangled . In theAnnual , Picard mentions that Tasha ’s current captain owes him a “ favour , ” which he repays by charge Tasha to theEnterprise . This was also mentioned on - screen , but now fans have context to go with it .
FutureStar TrekComics Should Explore Tasha Yar’s Background Further
Tasha’s backstory is endlessly fascinating.
Cantwell and Rosanas have sum young and poignant depth to Tasha Yar ’s backstory – and shows fan what might have been had she not been killed off . Her first encounter with Captain Picard was liveliness - changing , setting her on the path to theEnterprise , and to her ill-timed deaths . Fans were robbed of image this amazing bit of character maturation on screen , butStar Trek : Defiant Annual 2024shows it . Despite the fascinatingtidbits revealed about Tasha Yar ’s background , she remains largely undeveloped , and her first meeting with Picard nominate a case for exploring her backstory more .
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