
Star Trek: Enterprise is, even almost two decades after its conclusion, one of the more controversial shows in the massive sci-fi franchise. Much of that is due to its series finale, "These Are The Voyages," which felt more like a love letter to The Next Generation than Enterprise itself. I still find the finale somewhat polarizing but, after hearing series star John Billingsley describe how he and the cast were feelings around the time the show ended, I can understand the controversial final episode more.
John Billingsley was gracious enough to talk to CinemaBlend ahead of Trek Talks 3, a charity event being held this month in support of the Hollywood Food Coalition. While talking about the event's impact in the past and what's to come this year, we talked about Enterprise and its widely discussed finale. I'd previously spoken to Billingsley about whether or not the series would ever get the proper ending. This time around, when discussing the finale again, the actor revealed why the series focused on the totality of Star Trek's run rather than his own series specifically: