Is Wesley Crusher a Mary Sue?

Wesley is not only a Mary Sue, he is *the* quintessential Mary Sue. In a show where they repeatedly stress earning your rank through hard work, he is immediately given a prime duty assignment over somebody who did put in the work.
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Is Wesley Crusher a Gary Stu?

He can be considered a Gary Stu - and a self-insert for the creator of Star Trek and The Next Generation, Gene Roddenberry, whose own middle name was Wesley - since he solves virtually every major problem or crisis there is, and is praised by everybody for what he does even when he doesn't deserve to be praised.
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Why does no one like Wesley Crusher?

Wesley Crusher wasn't well-liked on Star Trek: TNG

And if you ask them why they dislike Wesley, they immediately start ticking off the reasons: he was annoying, arrogant, he was a “Mary Sue” character, he sulked a lot, and he was always saving the day.
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Why did Wesley Crusher leave the show?

The Real Reason Wil Wheaton Quit Star Trek

Writing on his old 2000s blog, Wheaton explained the trigger for his departure wasn't so much fan backlash, but poor treatment behind the scenes, revealing, "I left Star Trek because it was seriously interfering with my career in feature films."
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Why is Wesley Crusher so special?

The Traveler described Wesley Crusher as: a genius with the intricacies of time, energy and propulsion and that those talents needed to be encouraged. It was also stated: he had a unique intelligence and great potential if provided encouragement and opportunity, comparing him to a child prodigy like Mozart.
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Did Wesley Crusher create the Borg?

In Star Trek Next Gen S03E01 Evolution he improves on nanites so that they can work together and improve themselves. To allow further growth they leave the enterprise to a wormhole that sends them through space and time to delta quadrant around 1484.
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How much does Wil Wheaton make per episode?

10 Wil Wheaton: $20,000

Wil Wheaton was no exception, and even though he literally played himself, he was making $20,000 per episode throughout the course of the show - and given that his net worth is around half a million, these were impressively well-earning episodes for him!
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Why did Tasha Yar leave the show?

Crosby denied the growing rumors of her impending exit during contemporaneous interviews published before “Skin of Evil” aired, but she had indeed quit the series, mostly due to the lack of character development given to Tasha Yar.
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What is Wesley Crusher doing now?

Wesley is still living with the fallout on his mind in his last appearance in “Journey's End,” where it's clear from the moment that he returns to the Enterprise that he is unsettled with his role in Starfleet Academy and wants a new challenge.
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Why did Beverly Crusher leave the enterprise?

An official announcement stated McFadden had left the series to pursue other career options. McFadden herself got a call from her agent who told her the producers had decided to go in another direction with the character. Like the other cast members, McFadden was surprised.
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What is Beverly Crushers rank?

Beverly Crusher holds the rank of Commander as well as being the ship's Chief Medical Officer. She periodically acts as OOD (Officer of the Deck) on the night shift but remains outside the normal command hierarchy at other times.
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What are Mary Sue characters?

Mary Sue is a term used to describe a fictional character, usually female, who is seen as too perfect and almost boring for lack of flaws, originally written as an idealized version of an author in fanfiction.
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Does Wesley Crusher become a traveler?

One of the big surprises in the season two finale of Star Trek: Picard was the appearance of Wesley Crusher, with Will Wheaton returning to his Star Trek: The Next Generation character, now a full-fledged Traveler.
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Why does Worf wear sash?

One of the unique attributes of Worf's character is the fact that he wears a sash or baldric to honor his Klingon heritage. At first, he wore a golden sash, a replica of the baldrics worn by Kor and Kang in TOS.
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Is Denise Crosby Bing Crosby's daughter?

The embarrassment created over this was big for the family, most notably for Denise's grandfather, the legendary singer/actor Bing Crosby. Denise kept the Crosby name and even though she was nineteen when her grandfather passed away, she never once met him.
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Why was Star Trek The Next Generation Cancelled?

Paramount's rationale for ending TNG was driven by the increasing budget for the series and the studio's desire to keep the Star Trek movie franchise going. By the early 1990s, the films that starred the aging cast of TOS were waning, and Paramount saw TNG as the future of the Star Trek movies.
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Who got rich off Star Trek?

Certainly, creator Gene Roddenberry made his estimated $500 million fortune off of his creation and its many spin-offs.
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How much money did Patrick Stewart make on Star Trek?

Patrick Stewart is Worth $70 Million

His original salary on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” was $45,000 per episode, by the series end, he was banking $100,000 per episode. He took home $5 million for 1996's “Star Trek: First Contact” and ended up earning $14 million for “Star Trek: Nemesis.”
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What is Leonard Hofstadter salary?

He earned about $26.5 million in the last season, at around $900,000 per episode. He has a net worth of about $40 million, and we know that Johnny is Leonard Hofstadter in our heart of hearts, and probably always will be.
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Is Kaley Cuoco rich?

Kaley Cuoco is an American actress and singer who has a net worth of $100 million. Kaley Cuoco is probably most famous for starring on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory.
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What is Wolowitz salary?

An aerospace engineer like Howard can earn anywhere from $70,000 to $157,000 depending on experience, the type of company the engineer works for, and the area where they work.
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