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On the subject of Archer: I think the time travelers from the temporal cold war showed him he had some sort of destiny in creating the Federation, so he no doubt will be brought up at some point. Not as often as that one rowdy cadet at the academy called Kirk, because you reference what (you think) is popular, but I'm sure they'll namedrop him in the fourth season at the latest, assuming they do get that far. I'm just not sure his handful of run-ins with the Klingons when he was still a lowly captain are the important thing about his legacy.