A few years ago, Patrick Stewart was amazed at the resonance between the title of his Star Trek series “Picard” and the name of the famous French frozen food brand!
In most countries, the name “Picard” refers to the character of Jean-Luc Picard, the role of the captain of the spacecraft, played by Patrick Stewart in the series Star Trek: The Next Generation, in his four feature films and in the spin-off of Star Trek. : Picard, is currently moving to Amazon Prime Video.
But in France Picard is first and foremost the name of a famous brand of frozen products! A few years ago on vacation in France, the legendary British comedian discovered by chance that the character he plays in the Star Trek world has the same name as the chain of French stores. A detail that he hastened to share with his followers on social networks without humor.
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-Patrick Stewart (@SirPatStew) June 11, 2013
Ironically, Picard stores are very popular with the French, unlike the Star Trek series, which has been systematically avoided by France since the first national broadcast of the original series (1966), on TF1 in the early 1980s, and then on The Five.
Episodes of the second season Star Trek: Picard It is offered every week in France on the Amazon Prime Video platform.
Source: allocine
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