Something about Captain Christopher Pike's (Anson Mount) ending in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 bothers me. Pike and Captain Marie Batel (Melanie Scrofano) received a bittersweet parting of ways that resolved their romance in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.

Pike could only look on helplessly as Batel accepted her destiny as the Beholder, the eternal warden imprisoning the ancient evil of the Vezda, in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3's finale .

However, before Batel became the Beholder, she shared a future with Pike where Marie and Chris married and lived happily together with a daughter until Batel's death. It was the future both Pike and Batel's separate destinies denied them in real life.

Yet Star Trek fans also know how Captain Pike's story ends, than

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