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I follow Dave Blass on Twitter. He was recently asked if the producers intended to canonize John Eaves' USS Emmett Till design when they used the dorsal view of it to represent the USS Ibn Majid in Picard season 3 and he replied in the...
S2 was nothing BUT repackaged Trek tropes.
Here's just the first 8 eps. I could have kept going, but I think these make the point:
Eps 1 &2 “Daggers” – genetic ubermensch
Ep 3 “The Fear that Follows” – aliens take over members of crew.
Ep 4 “Sympathy for the Deep” – scientist’s experiment...
It still does. The last we saw of DSV, it was set in 2032, and the UEO was collapsing and war was on the horizon. That could nicely lead into WW III, and the timeline proceeds from there. Everything fits, even Dagwood and the other Daggers (as varient Augments).
As for "weird pulp...
A momument to Jackson Roykirk (identified by its plaque) and the NOMAD probe appears in one episode of seaQuest DSV, and there is a USS Seaquest listed as part of Starfleet in a personnel file in an episode of TNG.
If you were to expand your definition out to include licensed media, Trek has...