It all began when Gene Roddenberry convinced Desilu to foot the bill for not one, but two "Star Trek" pilots; thanks to Desilu's boss, America's darling Luci... read more
Didn't realize there was a cartoon version of Star Trek in the early 1970s? Not only was it great, but with original series creator Gene Roddenberry, writer ... read more
Paramount wanted to launch a fourth network with the new Star Trek series Phase II as its flagship. When the network proved unworkable, Phase II appeared doo... read more
The 1980s saw Paramount release three linked Star Trek movies to huge box-office success. The first, The Wrath Of Khan, saw Ricardo Montalban as Khan, a vill... read more
Insight into one of the "Star Trek" franchise's most successful box office phases with iconic figures like Ricardo Montalban and Leonard Nimoy as flagbearers.
In 1987 Paramount decided Trek should return to its roots - television. ST: The Next Generation would become the first hour-long scripted show sold directly ... read more
After Gene Roddenberry's death, Trek ventured into yet another incarnation. Deep Space Nine was different from its predecessor, set on a space station. Its 1... read more
1995 brought another Trek series. This one featured a new starship, a return to episodic storytelling, and Trek's first female Captain, Kathryn Janeway. It w... read more
Kirk, Spock, Picard, Data -- the list of great "Star Trek" characters is incomplete without the Enterprise, Starfleet's flagship vessel; but Enterprise isn't... read more
Plagued by fledgling UPN's under performance, Enterprise's premise (a prequel about the Federation's founding) was undercut by the decision to make the third... read more
The actors of the "Star Trek" franchise provide insight into their on-set experiences, whether a cameo, a short regular part, or a significant and lengthy one.
