tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4668544726111977766.post8412602861215670706..comments2023-06-18T14:20:00.742-04:00Comments on The Hammer Strikes!: What If ... Star Trek: The Next GenerationGene Hendrickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09935379186790612601noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4668544726111977766.post-89368190660665727422015-10-15T08:04:55.691-04:002015-10-15T08:04:55.691-04:00True, he was able to step up, if they played up hi...True, he was able to step up, if they played up his lack of assuredness and built on it, you could make a season long arc of that character change.<br />Liverpoolmunky76https://www.blogger.com/profile/04861849495991615195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4668544726111977766.post-38877821624139207182015-10-15T07:58:53.162-04:002015-10-15T07:58:53.162-04:00If you go by this episode, though, Riker took to c...If you go by this episode, though, Riker took to command pretty well. I think he was hesitant when Picard was still there as a safety net, but once command was thrust upon him, Riker became pretty much Kirk.Gene Hendrickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09935379186790612601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4668544726111977766.post-82845063456998796722015-10-15T07:16:49.132-04:002015-10-15T07:16:49.132-04:00I don't think it would have been a better show...I don't think it would have been a better show, but it would have been very different. As great as Patrick Stewart was on that show, I would've watched it with Riker in command. I think he would've kept up the briefings, he was never too confident in command.Liverpoolmunky76https://www.blogger.com/profile/04861849495991615195noreply@blogger.com