Paul Wesley returns as a young Kirk in new season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds"
Paul Wesley returns as a young Kirk in new season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds"
First on “CBS Mornings,” Paul Wesley talks about stepping into the legendary role of James T. Kirk, the legacy of William Shatner, and this week’s alternate-reality episode on “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.”
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is mostly accurate, focusing on Paul Wesley's role as James T. Kirk in "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds." The bias is minimal, presenting information in a straightforward manner, typical of entertainment news. The primary claim is supported by the article itself, and the Yahoo article confirms Paul Wesley's role.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Paul Wesley returns as a young Kirk in new season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds."
- Verification Source #2: Confirms Paul Wesley's role as Kirk in "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" and mentions a 'Star Trek: Year One' series with him.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The episode is an alternate-reality episode.
- Assessment: Unverified, but plausible given the nature of Star Trek. The article itself supports this.
- Claim: William Shatner played James T. Kirk originally.
- Assessment: Common knowledge and implicitly supported by the article's reference to the 'legendary role' and 'legacy of William Shatner'.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" picks up with part two of the ... “Star Trek: Year One” series with Paul Wesley's Kirk is '100 percent' (Source 2)