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word of advice : SPOILERS For Star Trek : Lower Decks ' Series Finale - " The New Next Generation "

Star Trek : Lower Decks ' conclusion further the USS Cerritos ' First Officer to Captain , which elevates Jerry O’Connell’sStar Trekcharacter a rank above his married woman , Rebecca Romijn . O’Connell and Romijn , who are happily married , harbor the unique note of both playingFirst Officers inStar Trek . Jerry voiced Commander Jack Ransom for all five season ofStar Trek : Lower deck of cards , while Rebecca embodies Number One AKA Lt . Commander Una Chin - Riley onStar Trek : Strange New Worlds .

Commander Ransom ’s rising slope to Captain has been a small - Florida key tale throughoutStar Trek : Lower Decks ' five seasons . Initially disliked as an uber athlete Number One , Commander Ransom was seen through the eyes of his Lower Decker nemesis , Ensign ( now Lieutenant ) Beckett Mariner ( Tawny Newsome ) . InStar Trek : Lower Decksseason 5 , however , Ransom ’s irregular style as a First Officer was proven to be effective . When Captain Carol Freeman ( Dawnn Lewis ) was pass on a new assignment to command themultiverse portal - guarding Starbase 80,Jack Ransom was next in line for a fourth pip and the Cerritos ' center seat .

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Star Trek: Lower Decks Promotes Jerry O’Connell’s Ransom To Captain Before Rebecca Romijn’s Number One On Strange New Worlds

Meet Captain Jack Ransom Of The USS Cerritos

Star Trek : Lower deck ' finale lift up Captain Jack Ransom has go on at the oddment of five season , and it meansJerry O’Connell ’s case has achieve the rank of Captain faster than his wife , Rebecca Romijn ’s . In anexclusive interview withScreenRant , O’Connell expressed his desire for Ransom to be advance before Lt . Commander Una Chin - Riley onStar Trek : Strange New Worlds . determine out Jerry ’s quote below :

It would be incredible if Mike McMahon ever allow me to become a Captain , because I live with a First Officer . I mean , in material life , IRL , I exist with the First Officer . Rebecca Romijn , attend it up . We ’re marital . Una Chin - Riley on Strange New Worlds . We are of equal class right now . We are both First Officers in Starfleet . It would be so much merriment if I outrank her . I acknowledge Lower Decks is come to a close , but if Mike McMahan and Alex Kurtzman and the foreman of Starfleet in good order now could somehow find it in their hearts that I could outrank Una Chin - Riley , that ’s all I inquire for .

When our interview was transmit , Jerry O’Connell had already complete his work onStar Trek : Lower Decks , so he was just waiting for the finish and for hearing to see Captain Ransom take command of the USS Cerritos . By virtue of playingNumber One in live - action onStar Trek : Strange New Worlds , which is set aboard the famous USS Enterprise , Rebecca Romijn seemed to hold the more prestigious position inStar Trekcompared to Commander Ransom of the Cerritos . But now , O’Connell everlastingly has bragging rights that Jack Ransom became Captain before"Numero Una , the hottest First Officer in Starfleet . "

Jack Ransom from Star Trek Lower Decks (animated) and Rebecca Romijn as Number One From Strange New Worlds

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Will Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Number One Become Captain?

Una Chin-Riley’s Destiny Is Yet To Be Revealed

As Number One aboard the twenty-third century Starship Enterprise commanded by Captain Christopher Pike ( Anson Mount ) , Lt . Commander Una Chin - Riley is the prototypic First Officer and the gold measure for every Number One in Starfleet . This sure includes Commander Ransom of the 24th century USS Cerritos inStar Trek : Lower Decks . However , being"Number One"could be a glass ceiling for Una because it begs the question : Does Una ever become Captain Chin - Riley ?

Lt . James T. Kirk ( Paul Wesley ) was mentored by Lt . Commander Una Chin - Riley when he was promote to First Officer of the USS Farragut inStar Trek : unknown New Worldsseason 2 .

Barring an unexpected , Star Trekcanon - breaking swerve , Star Trek : The Original Seriesestablishes that Captain Pike passes the USS Enterprise to Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) . In all likelihood , Lt . Commander Una Chin - Riley does not becomeCaptain of the Enterprise . However , that does n’t mean Una does n’t get promote to Captain and commands her own spaceship .

USS Cerritos command crew Lower Decks

Star Trek : Strange New Worldswill presumably delineate what happen to telephone number One by the time the prequel ends . But with Strange New Worldsseason 3 come in 2025 and time of year 4 potentially rain buckets in 2026,it could be yr before Captain Chin - Riley becomes a reality .

What Happens Next To Captain Ransom & The USS Cerritos?

Star Trek: Lower Decks Is Over, But Hopefully Not Forever

Star Trek : Lower Decksends with a brand - newfangled paradigm aboard the USS Cerritos . With Captain Ransom in charge , Lieutenants Beckett Mariner and Brad Boimler ( Jack Quaid ) as his co - First Officers , and Lt . D’Vana Tendi ( Noel Wells ) and Lt . T’Lyn ( Gabrielle Ruiz ) partake in the Charles William Post of Senior Science Officer , the Cerritos launches into a young era of exploring the galax . But will audiences see what happens next to Star Trek : Lower deck ' Starfleet champion ?

encounter the Lower Deckers and bridge deck crowd of the USS Cerritos as Star Trek : Lower deck warps into its 5th and net time of year on Paramount+ .

As it stand , Star Trek : Lower Decksis over on Paramount+ , and there are no architectural plan for more episodes . There is also no known scenario whereStar Trek : Lower Decksmoves to another streaming service likeStar Trek : Prodigygoing to Netflix . However , never say never inStar Trek . It ’s hard to imagine interview wo n’t see Boimler , Mariner , and Captain Ransom ’s spaceship Cerritos again , although it may take long time . Perhaps by the timeStar Trek : Lower Decksreturns in a Modern incarnation , Star Trek : Strange New Worldswill have finally promoted numeral One to Captain Una Chin - Riley .

Captain Becky Freeman and a screaming Lt. Beckett Mariner in Star Trek: Lower Decks

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