I mean, I was able to prepare — there were phone calls with [executive producer] Michael [Chabon] and everyone early on — but basically, I realized I had X amount of scenes and moments in which to work and do all the things I wanted to do with the character. I couldn’t really see anything.". Picard protests, but Crusher feels it is her duty to care for the drone. "It’s probably a good thing I didn’t know way early because, the moment I did find out — which, of course, I was upset — it actually ended up liberating my work quite a bit. All rights reserved. Hugh’s death scene took place on a very emotionally taxing day that brought with it some physical pain as well. He plans to maintain his own individuality and wants to spread it throughout the collective. Crusher vehemently opposed this plan, likening it to genocide. After spending some time with Hugh, Guinan comes to see the Borg more sympathetically and convinces Picard to reconsider the plan. And another would be reuniting with Patrick [on Picard] for our first scene together in years. Lore gave them a leader to rally around and promised to remake them to be like him, a near-human android. I listened to hours of interviews with survivors, and researched the psychology of survivors — and, having lived through the AIDS crisis, and watching friends die — I used my experience there as well. RIP, Hugh. "I definitely had a couple of martinis on the way home," Del Arco said, jokingly. I’ll always cherish those and my friendship with Patrick.". The episode’s director, Doug Aarniokoski, was concerned for his actor — especially since Del Arco gave 100 percent even when he was off-camera. Now CBS All Access has revealed a first look at another returning character, one that looks VERY different to how he originally appeared in The Next Generation. Star Trek: Picard has a premiere date of January 23, 2020. In The Next Generation, Hugh was a Borg who broke away from the hive mind and started to explore his individuality, becoming an ally to Picard and his crew. Ahead of Star Trek: Picard's premiere, ComicBook.com spoke to Del Arco about Hugh's relationship with Picard in the time since Next Generation. Crusher's work was successful and the Borg regains consciousness but is no longer connected to the Borg collective's hive mind. Years later, Hugh is now helping to free other former Borg from their assimilated state and readjust to life as individuals. All rights reserved. It was a devastating day to shoot.". He was successful, but the newfound individuality disrupted the operation of his Borg cube. Digital Spy now has a newsletter – sign up to get it sent straight to your inbox. Terms of Use | Just hit 'Like' on our Digital Spy Facebook page and 'Follow' on our @digitalspy Instagram and Twitter accounts. This content is imported from Twitter. If you're having trouble remembering who Hugh is, we have the information here for you. Star Trek - Picard: The Classic Chronicles, Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 1-7 [Blu-ray] [Region Free], This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. There's a faint but noticeable line across the left hand side of his face, and he has different coloured eyes and metallic parts on that side. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. It wasn’t scripted for me to sob at all at that point, but I did it — and every single time we had to shoot that scene, I lost my shit.". But being able to complete his character’s arc was among Del Arco’s favorite experiences of his time in Star Trek. He wanted to upload a virus into Hugh that would take the entire Borg Collective offline. Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Trailer Released, Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 First Teaser Released, Star Trek's Patrick Stewart Is Reading Shakespeare Online for Fans During Coronavirus Pandemic. They take the drone aboard the Enterprise, where Dr. Beverly Crusher tends to his injuries. Picard fans were left excited when former Borg Hugh (played by Jonathan Del Arco) turned up in the third episode of the popular CBS drama. Hugh was a damaged, abandoned Borg drone discovered by Jean-Luc Picard's Enterprise-D crew and taken aboard for further investigation. And that’s what I was able to do building up to the scene.". There are a few giveaways, however. New episodes of Star Trek: Picard are available Thursdays on CBS All Access. March 06, 2020 be warned that this article contains mild SPOILERS for the Star Trek: Picard episode "The End is the Beginning.". New episodes of Star Trek: Picard become available to stream Thursdays on CBS All Access. The collective cut the cube off from the hivemind. He decides not to go through with the plan.
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