The original series every episode tribute by lawrence whitehurst. The man trap written by george clayton johnson directed by marc daniels season 1, episode 5 production episode 614906 original air date. In those days before the federation had continuity, there was star trek. The original series the corbomite maneuver tv episode 1966 on imdb. The original series referred to as star trek, prior to any spinoffs is the first star trek series. Dec 17, 2018 cbs all access has released a new synopsis for star trek. The original series 19661969 1966 1967 1968 1969 1988. The show was created by gene roddenberry as a wagon train to the stars. I started watching it in afternoon reruns when i was in junior high.
The foundations of star trek there are no story arcs in star trek films 24 excepted. If youre looking to kick things off by watching the original series, here. The original series, originally created by gene roddenberry, premiered on nbc on september 8, 1966 and concluded on april, 1967. The foundations of star trek there are no story arcs in. Fuller began his career writing for the series star trek.
Hayesgehrke star trek the original series is the first science fiction series that i watched. What is the official sequence for star trek the original. Star trek chronicles the 23rd century adventures of the u. Guide to all star trek the original series episodes. The lighter side of trek is something that was often on display in the original series, but rarely as sharply or as well done as it is in this episode. Enterprise ncc1701, a powerful interstellar spacecraft dispatched by earthbased starfleet command to explore the galaxy. It has transcended its cheap sets and rubber prosthetics to become a part of our modern mythology. The star trek universe is beloved by legions of people from all ages, walks of life, and origins. Star trek the original series episode guide our episode database profiles every episode of star trek. For comparison, the production order can be found in the production order section of the list of star trek. The original star treks halloween offering remastered episode catspaw complete with all the trick or treats. The uniforms change significantly from the the cage original pilot through where no man has gone before, charlie x, mudds women in which spock is referred to as vulcanian rather than vulcan, and spock takes at least a couple of episodes to settle into his trademark. The first episode of the show aired on 6 september 1966 on ctv in canada, followed by a 8 september 1966 airing on nbc in america. The series aired for 98 episodes across four seasons, centering on the adventures of the 22nd.
The animated series tas, originally aired as star trek and as the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek, is an american animated science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. The original series episode guide lets watch star trek. Premiering on september 8, 1966, star trek was on the air for just three years on nbc, but the series about the crew of the starship enterprise, starring. He is destroyed in the mutara nebula igniting the genesis device, while spock gave his life to save the crew.
Cbs all access has released a new synopsis for star trek. It also ran for fewer seasons than any star trek series since the original. Join the conversation and connect with cbs s star trek. The original series did return to talos iv, in a classic twoparter of the original series called the menagerie. Its a cult, an injoke, a war cry, and, for the uninitiated, a prime example of all that is obsessive and bizarre in nerd culture. The new synopsis teases the role of captain christopher pike and spock of the enterprise, both classic star trek. The best star trek episodes from every series digital trends. Apr 05, 2011 i created this list because i am currently in the process of watching all the star trek series in order. The animated series aka the animated adventures of gene roddenberrys star trek was presented in its original network television format and original airdate order uncut and unedited and also remastered and restored in 1080p hd and full. Enterprise, one of twelve stateoftheart starships representing starfleet, the exploration branch of the united federation of planets, an alliance of. It originally aired from september 8, 1973 to october 12, 1974 on nbc, spanning 22 episodes over two seasons. The original series episode the trouble with tribbles. The original series, next generation, deep space 9, voyager, enterprise and discovery. The first episode of the show aired on 6 september 1966 on ctv in canada.
Star trek was set in the 23rd century and featured the voyages of the starship. Debuting on september 8, 1966, star trek rolled out the first seasons 29 episodes and quickly proved it wasnt just another one of the scifi shows currently in vogue. It began airing in the fall season on nbc, running new episodes until the spring of 1967, and continuing in repeats until the premiere of tos season 2 in the fall of 1967. List of all star trek episodes sorted by original airdate. Star trek was set in the 23rd century and featured the voyages of. In february 2016, bryan fuller was announced as the new series showrunner. Covers all 80 episodes with extensive, detailed plot summaries. The new episode is titled the trouble with edward, a direct callback to the star trek. The original series has spawned spinoffs, movies, and more. The original series was produced and filmed from may 1966 to february 1967 by desilu. Classic episodes star trek city on the edge of forever by jonnybaak. The series is known for looking at then 1960s hot topics such as sex, war, god, religion, politics, and racism and other things that make up the human condition through a lens of the future. Serialization and thus continuity was essentially nonexistent. The starfleet vessel uss enterprise sets out on a fiveyear mission to explore new worlds and.
The original series episode guides all tos episodes. A recap of remembrance, episode one of season one of star trek. The original series first episode opening the man trap by exactio. The best and worst original star trek episodes cbs news. On november 2, 2015, cbs announced a new star trek television series to premiere in january 2017, on the heels of the original series 50th anniversary in 2016. Oct 10, 2019 the new episode is titled the trouble with edward, a direct callback to the star trek. Each episode on cbs dvdparamount home entertainments complete series dvd release of star trek.
He steals the uss reliant and attacks the enterprise. The episodes are listed in order by original air date, which match the episode order in each seasons original, remastered, and bluray dvd box sets. In 2016, cnet ranked the alternative factor as the ninth worst episode of all star trek, based on rankings between an audience and discussion hosts at. From its opening montage to its largely uninteresting characters to its storytelling, enterprise was inarguably the weakest of the star trek series. It would be developed specifically for the ondemand service cbs all access. Set roughly ten years before the events of the original star trek, the series follows the crew of the uss discovery as they discover new worlds and civilizations, while exploring the franchises signature contemporary themes.
Here are plot summaries for the entire big screen star wars. For many star trek fans, this twopart episode ranks as one of the best of any of the series, if only for its full introduction to the borg a race that is really a singular consciousness. The original series, premiered on nbc on friday, september 20, 1968 and concluded on tuesday, june 3, 1969. This is the first television series in the star trek franchise, and comprises 79 regular episodes over the series three seasons, along with the series original pilot episode, the cage. Each story plays out over a single episode only with one exception in three years of star trek, thereby not allowing for much character development each season of star trek s original run is really barely. The seasonlong story line revolves around an incident and an event in star trek history thats been. Kirk commands a crew of 430 men and women aboard his starship, which can travel at speeds surpassing the speed of light.
The original series is an american science fiction television series produced by fred freiberger, and created by gene roddenberry, and the. The first season of the american science fiction television series star trek. The original series first episode opening the man trap. Enterprise 20012005 took us back in time to the early days of starfleet before the formation of the federation. Through the looking cage a bold dip into original series canon goes a long way toward justifying bringing spock and pike into the disco fold. Kirk, leonard nimoy as spock and deforest kelley as leonard mccoy. It consisted of twentynine episodes, which is the highest number of episodes in a season for the original series of star trek. The original star trek series focuses on the 23rd century adventures of captain james t. The project was dubbed star trek iii by gene roddenberry iii because he saw the first film as star trek 2 and didnt involve spock or anyone else shooting jfk.
That is why i created this page, it lists all the episodes of star trek in. The seasonlong story line revolves around an incident and an event in star trek. In 2016, cnet ranked the alternative factor as the ninth worst episode of all star trek, based on rankings between an audience and discussion hosts at a 50th anniversary star trek convention in las vegas. During the time of tng, ds9 and voyager, some of these series ran in parallel. Of course, in these reruns, bits had been edited out for time. Analyzing the most sexually charged episodes of the original series at. The eighty episode television series, which was produced from 1966 to 1969, has now cult characters and has fans all over the world. The remastered air dates listed below are based on the weekend each episode aired in syndication.
Khan tos episode space seed returns for revenge for kirk exiling his group on a desert world. That is why i created this page, it lists all the episodes of star trek in the order of their original air date, so you can watch them in the order they were. In these untouched, original versions of the first seasons episodes, you can watch the evolution of spocks vulcanian coolness, the spockmccoy debates, the vulcan neck pinch. In that episode, spock runs afoul of starfleet and steals the enterprise to. The original series, view video clips and full episodes on. Whether youre a longtime fan or looking for a starting point, let this top 20 episodes list from the original series of star trek be your guide to.
Pike is held prisoner and tested by aliens who have the power to. Until the episode extinction towards the start of the third season, the series was called simply enterprise without the star trek prefix. The third and final season of the american science fiction television series star trek. It actually involved the enterprise having to restore the original timeline by convincing an idyllic 20th century to help them, despite having to restore the 20th century. Enterprise is an american science fiction television series that originally aired on the upn network from september 26, 2001 to may, 2005. The original series referred to as star trek, prior to any spinoffs is the first. The original series is an american science fiction television series produced by fred freiberger, and created by gene roddenberry, and the original series of the star trek franchise. All episodes listed in chronological order, no summaries.
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