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Created By: Gene Roddenberry
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Launched On: September 8, 1966
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Studio: Paramount
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Tagline: Space, the final frontier…
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DS9 Cast News
René Auberjonois
Odo
Quark
Armin Shimmerman
Rom
Max Grodenchik
Nog
Aaron Eisenberg
Jake Sisko
Cirroc Lofton
Garak
Andrew Robinson
Voyager Cast News
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Sylvia Tilly
Mary Wiseman
Cleveland Booker
David Ajala
Joann Owosekun
Oyin Oladejo
Keyla Detmer
Emily Coutts
Jett Reno
Tig Notaro
Ash Tyler
Shazad Latif
Captain Lorca
Jason Isaacs
Picard Cast News
Jack Crusher
Ed Speleers
Sidney La Forge
Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut
Alandra La Forge
Mica Burton
Vadic
Amanda Plummer
Cristobal Rios
Santiago Cabrera
Agnes Jurati
Alison Pill
Laris
Orla Brady
Soji, Dahj, Sutre, Kora
Isa Briones
Lower Decks Cast News
Beckett Mariner
Tawny Newsome
D’Vana Tendi
Noël Wells
Sam Rutherford
Eugene Cordero
Carol Freedman
Dawn Lewis
Jack Ransom
Jerry O’Connell
Doctor T’Ana
Gillian Vigman
Shax
Fred Tatasciore
Kayshon
Carl Tart
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Iconic Star Trek Role Was Created So Gene Roddenberry Could Get Lucky
Gene Roddenberry is a geek icon for a reason. The man created Star Trek, the best sci-fi franchise in the …
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Star Trek Creator Had To Fight To Cast Series’ Most Memorable Actor
Here’s a question that you might get phasered for asking at a Star Trek convention: who do you think the …
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The Man Who Killed Star Trek Fan Films Is Back For More Money
Over a decade ago, one man dealt a blow to Star Trek that the franchise never quite recovered from. No, …
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Doctor Who And Star Trek Both Died For The Same Reason
As a Doctor Who fan, I recently felt like I was trapped in an episode of this beloved sci-fi series. …
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Dakota Fanning Goes On Star Trek Adventure In Streaming Comedy That Will Make You Cry
It’s hard to imagine Dakota Fanning in the Star Trek universe (although we’d kill to have her get a cameo …
Gene Roddenberry Redeemed Iconic Star Trek Villain Before Dying
Star Trek: The Next Generation brought back some of the most famous bad guys from The Original Series, including the …
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The Star Trek Icon Who Suddenly Stripped Naked On Set
From the very beginning, Star Trek has been a franchise about exploring strange new worlds. Often, that’s literal, with our …
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Did Star Trek Secretly Inspire Marvel’s Greatest Villain?
Most actors relish the challenge of playing a villain, the kind that audiences absolutely love to hate. However, some performers …
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Set Phasers To Fun: The Year Of Star Trek Video Games Is Here
Star Trek has been entertaining sci-fi fans for 60 years through TV shows, movies, books, and comics. There’s only one …
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Star Trek Is Bringing Its Most Controversial Character Back After Killing Them Off
Over on Red Letter Media, Mike Stoklassa once expressed an interesting theory: that Star Trek: The Original Series was more …
Paramount Quietly Disowns Starfleet Academy
Right now, Starfleet Academy is in a very weird place. The show was canceled almost immediately after Season 1 ended, …
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The Simple Producer Demand That Ruined A Classic Star Trek Episode
These days, most Star Trek fans look back at The Next Generation as the gold standard of the franchise. Criticisms …
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The Star Trek Show With Insane Ties To 9/11
Here’s a somewhat embarrassing connection: I’m a big fan of TV Tropes, the website that catalogues all of the different …
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Star Trek Icon’s Family Awarded $13 Million In Wrongful Death Lawsuit
In 2022, Star Trek lost one of its greatest icons. Nichelle Nichols played Uhura on The Original Series and continued …
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How Star Trek: Voyager Accidentally Saved Deep Space Nine
Normally, Star Trek fans think of Deep Space Nine and Voyager as entirely different kinds of shows. After all, DS9 …
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Hulu Sci-Fi From Comedy Legend Is The Perfect Introduction To Star Trek
In 2026, Star Trek is a franchise that dates back over 60 years, spanning dozens of films, television series, and …
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How Star Trek Hid Its Scariest Villains In Plain Sight
One of the questions I frequently find myself coming back to is who the scariest villains in all of Star …
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Paramount Just Used AI To Ruin Star Trek’s Best Character
As a franchise set in the far future, you might expect Star Trek to make some definitive, sweeping statements about …
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Star Trek’s Best Showrunner Knew Nothing About The Franchise When He Was Hired
These days, TV lovers are never afraid to play Monday morning quarterback with their favorite shows. For example, when a …
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This Forgotten Star Trek Episode Pits Captain America Against Captain Picard
If you didn’t already know, Star Trek has had some truly weird team-ups with Marvel over the years. In Star …
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Star Trek Almost Had Its Own January 6th Controversy
Star Trek has always been known for its very progressive politics. Because of this, it wasn’t that surprising to see …
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Star Trek’s Biggest Star Will Never Return To The Franchise
To this day, William Shatner remains the face of Star Trek. It was his weirdly compelling performance that helped transform …
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Star Trek’s Most Famous Guest Star Played Even More Roles Than You Remember
Star Trek has a handful of beloved actors who regularly play multiple characters. The gold standard is Jeffrey Combs: while …
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Kids Today Don’t Have To Put Up With Backdoor Pilots
One good thing about the rise of streaming is that studios have given up on backdoor pilots. Low-episode-count streaming shows …
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Star Trek’s Biggest Mystery Was Answered By One Forgotten Episode
One of the coolest things about Star Trek is that this franchise has had plenty of world-building from the very …
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Beloved Actor Saved Episode By Abandoning Star Trek’s Greatest Tradition
One of the reasons that Star Trek became such a major cultural phenomenon is that it invented some killer sci-fi …
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The Tractor Beam Is No Longer A Sci-Fi Fantasy
Researchers have found a way to build a system for real-life tractor beams to haul objects in space.
Star Trek’s Most Ambitious Director Humiliated A Cast Member In His Very First Scene
One of the most important directors in Star Trek history is someone you’ve likely never heard of: James L. Conway. …
Is Star Trek Right-Wing Or Left-Wing?
Star Trek is often seen as a left-wing franchise. Thanks to cutting-edge technology (including replicators that can make anything you …
Listen To The 20 Best Sci-Fi Movie Orchestral Scores Of All Time
Science fiction fires the musical imaginations of composers unlike almost any other genre.
