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Star Trek: The Original Series Begins Historic TV Voyage
Star Trek: The Original Series begins the voyages of Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. McCoy and the rest of the crew of the Starship Enterprise. The show runs from 1966 to 1969.
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Star Trek: The Animated Series airs
The short-lived Star Trek animated series begins its television run. It runs from 1973 to 1974. Meanwhile, in reruns, the original series is becoming a cult-classic which will give birth to a new series of films and television shows beginning Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979).
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Star Trek Hits The Big Screen
Due to popular demand Star Trek takes to the big screen with Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) spawning nearly a dozen films and several television series.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Soars
Following the success of four Star Trek films with the original cast, a new television show, Star Trek: The Next Generation, brings an all new cast back to an all new Enterprise set approximately 75 years after the first series. The show runs from 1987 to 1994.
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Deep Space Nine expands the ST Universe
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine begins airing on January 3, 1993. The show is noted for its increased emphasis on diverse storylines and features the first African-American captain in Star Trek: Captain Benjamin Sisko. The show ran until June 2, 1999.
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Captain Janeway Helms Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager features the first female Star Trek captain, Captain Kathryn Janeway, and voyages in a distant region of the galaxy for seven seasons from Jan. 16, 1995 to May 23, 2001.
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Star Trek: Enterprise Flounders
Following a string of successful films and four television series, a prequel series taking place a generation before the original, Star Trek: Enterprise fails to wow and is taken off the air after a three season run beginning on Sept. 26, 2001 and ending on May 13, 2005. Its failure is attributed to franchise fatigue. Another Star Trek TV show will not achieve orbit until 2017.
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Star Trek Reboots
After the failure of Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek returns to the big screen in 2009 with renewed energy. Star Trek (2009), with a new cast reprising the classic original TV roles, gives rise to two more films in the series and, eventually, Star Trek's return to TV in 2017 with Star Trek: Discovery.
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ST: Discovery Returns Trek to TV
Star Trek returned to TV in 2017 with Star Trek: Discovery which follows the adventures of the Starship Discovery crew 10 years before the original series. The show is noted for Star Trek's first African-American female lead character, Commander Michael Burham and first openly gay character, Engineer Paul Stamets. The show is continuing into its third season this year.
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Captain Picard Returns
With the success of Star Trek: Discovery comes the new series Star Trek: Picard, bringing back the fan favorite from Star Trek: The Next Generation, Captain Jean-Luc Picard set 20 years after the final ST: TNG film. The show premiered on Jan. 23, 2020 and has already been renewed for a second season.
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https://www.imdb.com/
https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Portal:Main
https://www.startrek.com/
