This article explores a near-miss moment in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek (2009) reboot where Nyota Uhura and James T. Kirk were almost assigned to different starships. Due to Nero's attack on Vulcan, Starfleet Academy cadets were deployed, leading to Uhura's initial assignment to the USS Farragut. However, her romantic relationship with Spock and his willingness to accommodate her request resulted in her being placed on the USS Enterprise.
Star Trek (2009) set Lt. Nyota Uhura (Zoe Saldana) and Captain James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) on an altered career trajectory where they almost end up switching starships. Director J.J. Abrams ' 2009 reboot successfully recast the iconic characters from Star Trek : The Original Series with younger actors. Set in the alternate Kelvin timeline, Star Trek (2009)'s characters lived different lives than in Star Trek 's Prime timeline, including how they all met and became the crew of the USS Enterprise.
Star Trek (2009)'s Kelvin timeline was created by Nero (Eric Bana), a Romulan time traveler seeking revenge on Ambassador Spock (Leonard Nimoy) and the United Federation of Planets. Nero implemented his plan to annihilate the Federation in 2258, destroying a Klingon moon and armada with his massive 24th-century starship, the Narada. While a Cadet at Starfleet Academy, Uhura decoded a Klingon distress call. During James T. Kirk's hearing for cheating on the Kobayashi Maru no-win scenario, Starfleet was mobilized to defend Vulcan from Nero's attack. Kirk & Uhura Almost Swapped Starships in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 2009 Spock Nearly Sent Uhura To The USS Farragut Close Starfleet Academy placed its Cadets on active duty to intercept Nero and protect Vulcan and assigned the trainees to various starships. While Dr. Leonard'Bones' McCoy (Karl Urban) helped James T. Kirk stow away aboard the Federation's newly built flagship, the USS Enterprise, Nyota Uhura was incensed when she found out Commander Spock (Zachary Quinto) assigned her to the USS Farragut. As Uhura and Spock were in a romantic relationship, the Vulcan acquiesced Nyota when she demanded to be assigned to the Enterprise. Related Star Trek 2009 Ending & Movies Future Explained J.J. Abrams' Star Trek 2009 saw the young Kirk and Spock join forces to save Earth. A deep dive into how Star Trek 2009 ended and what it all means. Posts In Star Trek's Prime timeline, it's James T
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