As a prequel, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has room to take liberties with established characters. So we expected some diversions, like Uhura being unsure about Starfleet and even Spock grinning like he does in the Original Series ‘ first pilot, “The Cage.” But no one expected Strange New Worlds to devote so much time to Spock’s love life. Over the course of the series’ three 10-episode seasons, we’ve seen him paired with fellow Vulcan T’Pring, Nurse Chapel, and La’an.

Unexpected as it may be to make Spock into a romantic lead, his actor thinks it all makes sense. At a Strange New Worlds panel at NYCC (via TrekMovie ), Ethan Peck described this period as “Spock’s sort of experimental years,” in which “these relationships are helping us find the Spock that we end up with i

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