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Star Trek Actor Gives Better Performance By Being An Outsider
While there are some exceptions (the friction between Kate Mulgrew and Jeri Ryan on Voyager springs to mind), Star Trek …
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Star Trek TNG Best Actor Still Confused By The Best Episode
When you ask Star Trek: The Next Generation fans about their favorite episodes, one that always makes the list is …
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Gene Roddenberry Hated Star Trek TNG Showrunner To An Unreal Degree
While it’s mostly a forgotten episode these days, the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Hide and Q” was very …
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Riker’s Weirdest Girlfriend Was Nearly Like Data
In Star Trek: The Next Generation, Commander Riker was always a ladies’ man who could turn the heads of everyone …
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One Of Star Trek’s Biggest Mysteries Was Just Solved And It Explains The Dominion War
One of Star Trek’s biggest question marks has always been the Breen. This mysterious race has been one of the …
Star Trek Fan-Favorite Character Thought They Were Comic Relief
While Star Trek: The Next Generation had an amazing cast, the writers didn’t always give Dr. Crusher enough to do. …
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Star Trek Episode So Raunchy Writer Demanded Their Name Be Removed
Most people consider writing for Star Trek an honor, and some of the biggest movers and shakers in Hollywood (including …
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Forgotten Star Trek: TNG Episode Filled With Original Series Easter Eggs
If most Star Trek: The Next Generation fans are being honest, they’d rather take a phaser blast to the face …
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Brent Spiner Coined The Best Line In Star Trek: TNG
Star Trek: The Next Generation remains one of the greatest science fiction shows ever made, right down to the final …
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Star Trek’s Most Underrated Show Almost Lost Its Best Character
Captain Kirk’s fight against the Gorn in The Original Series episode “Arena” transformed that alien into Star Trek’s most recognizable …
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Star Trek Pays Homage To Fan-Favorite DS9 Episode
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine helped us learn more about many cool alien races, including the Trill, who are able …
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Star Trek’s Best Hero Created To Avoid Adding Another Woman
Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced us to the Klingon Starfleet officer, Worf, and he eventually became one of the …
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Star Trek’s Saddest Episode Was Secretly About Gene Roddenberry
For fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation, one of the saddest episodes was “Sarek,” which featured Spock’s father facing …
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Star Trek Reboot Nearly Directed By a Horror Icon
For better or for worse, JJ Abrams has really defined the face of modern sci-fi. He directed two films in …
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Captain Kirk Was Nearly Connected To The Worst Star Trek: TNG Episode
Star Trek: The Next Generation was always careful about bringing in characters from The Original Series so as not to …
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Star Trek’s Shocking Reason For Resurrecting Its Best Villain
Star Trek Into Darkness isn’t the worst film in the franchise (that would probably be The Final Frontier), but it …
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Iconic Star Trek Villain Almost Played By a Woman
For better or for worse, Star Trek fans have grown accustomed to new androids popping up in the franchise bearing …
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Star Trek’s Biggest Plot Twist Decided At The Last Minute
For fans of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the craziest plot twist came in “Doctor Bashir, I Presume,” an episode …
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Star Trek’s Most Underrated Series Became Great By Ignoring Gene Roddenberry
It took Star Trek: Deep Space Nine a few seasons to really find its footing, but it arguably hit its …
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Star Trek’s Most Hilarious Scene Isn’t A Joke And Never Was
Despite occasional outliers like Lower Decks, Star Trek has never been considered a very funny franchise. However, the conversation in …
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William Shatner’s Forgotten Sci-Fi Follow-Up Flop After Star Trek
The year is 1989. Paramount has just released Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, the first and only Star Trek …
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Star Trek Picard’s Worst Character Breaks Gene Roddenberry’s Biggest Rule
While actor Michelle Hurd is immensely talented, her Star Trek: Picard character Raffi is basically the worst. Her characterization is …
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Star Trek Actor’s Stunning Theory Why TNG Succeeded
The ongoing controversy over the quality of Paramount+ flagship show Star Trek: Discovery is proof that fans enjoy some shows …
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Star Trek Creator Nearly Banned From Paramount
Star Trek: The Original Series was created by Gene Roddenberry, and he was very protective of the later spinoff show …
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Star Trek’s Starfleet Now Includes Infamously Traitorous Species
At the end of Star Trek: Discovery’s second season, the title ship and her crew ended up in the far-flung …
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Star Trek TNG First Episode Features Bizarre Homage To Star Wars
Normally, Star Trek and Star Wars stay in their respective space lanes, and these franchises don’t really cross over outside …
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Star Trek’s Worst Pilot Episode Responsible For Its Best
While I’m a big believer that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is the best series in the franchise, it got …
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Star Trek Went Out Of Its Way To Create A Racist Episode
The most infamous Star Trek: The Next Generation episode is “Code of Honor,” a deeply racist tale in which the …
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Star Trek: Voyager Almost Ended With The Borg Assimilating Everyone
Star Trek: Voyager delivered an ambitious final episode that brought the crew home in style, complete with a sacrifice from …
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The Shocking Reason Why Worf Was Brought To Deep Space Nine
Michael Dorn’s Worf was a welcome addition to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, joining the show in its fourth season …
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