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TV Series Confirmed 8.0

Star Trek

"To boldly go where no man has gone before"

September 8, 1966 50m Gene Roddenberry 79 eps
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama
8.0
1,575 votes
50m
Runtime
91
Popularity
Released 21957 days ago — September 8, 1966

About

Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. With a determined crew, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles and genetic supermen led by Khan Noonian Singh. Their mission is to explore strange new worlds, to seek new life and new civilizations, and to boldly go where no man has gone before.

Cast

William Shatner
William Shatner
James T. Kirk
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy
Spock
DeForest Kelley
DeForest Kelley
Dr. McCoy
James Doohan
James Doohan
Scott
Walter Koenig
Walter Koenig
Pavel Chekov
George Takei
George Takei
Sulu
Nichelle Nichols
Nichelle Nichols
Uhura
Release Date
September 8, 1966
Status
Confirmed
Director
Gene Roddenberry
Platform / Region
NBC
Production
NBC / Desilu Productions, Paramount Television, Norway Corporation
Language
English
Episodes
79
Season
3 Seasons

Details

Age Rating
TV-PG
TMDB Status
Ended
Producers
Fred Freiberger, Robert H. Justman, Gene Roddenberry
Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Series Type
Scripted
In Production
No

Episodes

Latest episode: S3E24 Turnabout Intruder (1969-06-03)

  • Season 1: 29 episodes (1966-09-08)
  • Season 2: 26 episodes (1967-09-14)
  • Season 3: 24 episodes (1968-09-20)

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.

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About This Release

Fans of classic television can explore the iconic Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Drama series Star Trek, which originally premiered on Thursday, September 8, 1966. The famous premise follows space as the final frontier, where the U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five-year mission to explore the galaxy. Under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock from the planet Vulcan, a determined crew encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles, and genetic supermen led by Khan Noonian Singh. Their ultimate mission is to explore strange new worlds, seek new life and new civilizations, and boldly go where no man has gone before.

This influential scripted TV Series was created by Gene Roddenberry, who also served as a producer alongside Fred Freiberger and Robert H. Justman. The main cast features William Shatner as James T. Kirk, Leonard Nimoy as Spock, DeForest Kelley as Dr. McCoy, James Doohan as Scott, Walter Koenig as Pavel Chekov, George Takei as Sulu, and Nichelle Nichols as Uhura. Produced in the United States of America with English as its original language, the program was a collaborative effort involving NBC, Desilu Productions, Paramount Television, and Norway Corporation.

Across its broadcast history, the production spanned 3 Seasons and 79 episodes in total, with the latest episode airing on June 3, 1969. The first season began with 29 episodes starting on its premiere date, followed by a second season of 26 episodes on September 14, 1967, and a final season of 24 episodes beginning on September 20, 1968. Each episode runs for a duration of 50 minutes, and the program has officially ended its run while carrying a TV-PG age rating in the United States.

Viewers seeking to experience this legendary space adventure can find the program available across multiple platforms in the United States. Streaming options include Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, the Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, the Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and the Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. Additionally, fans can purchase episodes through Amazon Video, the Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.

The program has achieved enduring popularity and critical recognition, holding a user rating of 8/10 from 1575 votes on TMDB alongside a popularity score of 91.3294. Associated with keywords such as space travel, exploration, friendship, space, alien, romulans, trek, space opera, space adventure, distant planet, imaginative, 23rd century, explore, suspenseful, and exciting, the show remains a cornerstone of science fiction. Audiences can expect imaginative storytelling, suspenseful encounters with alien civilizations, and a celebration of human friendship and exploration in the distant 23rd century.

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