Picard is my Captain

[filthgoblin]

They've been showing episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation on Virgin1 over here, and I've been rediscovering my love of all things TNG and, specifically, Captain Jean Luc Picard. I've had a crush on him since I was about 16 and Patrick Stewart was... well, let's just say he's older than my dad :D

The episode that was on last night was Pre-Emptive Strike and featured Ensign Ro [which made Mr G very happy indeed, I can tell you...] and Capt. JLP being a sexy bitch. No change there then. But I found myself making liberal "mmph" noises over him and Ro meeting in a bar under deep cover, displaying the outward signs of courtship [read: lust] whilst telling her so quietly that no-one else could hear that he was going to have her very sternly disciplined. Hear that sound? That's the sound of Patrick Stewart JUMPING UP AND DOWN ON MY KINK BUTTONS WITH HOBNAILED BOOTS ON!

For the love of Bejor, I would almost lick him right out of this screencap And the leaning together of heads here? "We're committed to this mission. My only question is, can you carry out your orders? Yessir. Yes I can. Whole scene is in this vid, starting from about 30 seconds in...

Comments

[karaokegal.livejournal.com]

You were probably too young the first time around (I'M SO OLD!) but did you ever see him as Sejanus in I Claudius? BAMF IN A TOGA!

[filthgoblin.livejournal.com]

I didn't see it, but I may have to look it up. I have very clear memories of watching him doing an Open University masterclass on Shakespearean acting when I was in my late teens or early twenties, wearing a bulky arran sweater and skin-tight stonewashed jeans. That man is packing heat. Really.