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The Most Beloved Classic Star Trek Story Is A Secret Mirror Universe Episode
For Star Trek fans, one of the most fascinating concepts is the Mirror Universe, an entire alternate reality where almost …
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The Only Star Trek Aliens Safe From The Borg
In the universe of Star Trek, the Borg are often presented as a kind of all-consuming threat because they don’t …
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Battlestar Galactica Showrunner Shocked By Star Trek Resemblance
Normally, there isn’t much in common between Battlestar Galactica and Star Trek, and that’s by design. After years of writing …
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Star Trek Voyager Episode Pushed Special Effects To Cutting Edge
When you think about Star Trek stories with killer special effects, chances are that you don’t think about the Voyager …
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Iconic Star Trek Character Exists Because Of The Monkees
Hey, Hey, we’re the Trekkies! Did you know that if you’re a fan of Star Trek’s grooviest Ensign, Pavel Chekov, …
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Trekkie VS Trekker: Why Star Trek Fans Have Two Names
A war has been waging inside the Star Trek community since The Original Series was still on the air. On …
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Beloved Star Trek Actor Stole Acting Job From Herself
Sadly, the acting world is full of cases where one talented actor effectively steals a role from someone equally talented. …
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Famous Star Trek Producer’s Biggest Regret Is A Voyager Episode
Brannon Braga is one of the greatest architects of Star Trek’s success, serving as a writer and producer of The …
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Quark Always Breaks A Sacred Ferengi Rule In Star Trek
In Star Trek, Ferengi, like the Deep Space Nine bartender Quark, live by the Rules of Acquisition, a kind of …
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The Filmmaking Technique That Drove Star Trek Producers Crazy
For better or for worse, Star Trek is a franchise where you typically don’t notice the camera angles. Most directors …
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Star Trek Voyager Episode Provides Behind-The-Scenes Clash Over Spirit Of The Franchise
One of the unfortunate realities of modern-day Star Trek is how divided the fandom is. While there are certainly some …
Star Trek Kids Hero Wants To Eradicate Fan-Favorite Race
For a franchise as progressive as Star Trek, its heroes can sometimes be a little bit too comfortable with genocidal …
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The Star Trek Actor Who Took Acting Cues From Ninjas
While the famous science fiction franchise Star Trek has effectively crossed over with other genres (including the fantasy and musical …
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Star Trek Episode Named For Guest Actor The Show Couldn’t Get
One dubious honor for Star Trek is that this franchise is responsible for some of the weirdest episode names in …
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Star Trek’s Second Most Famous Vulcan Is Always Heard And Never Seen
Everybody knows that the most famous Vulcan in Star Trek history is Mr. Spock, thanks in large part to the …
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Wrath Of Khan References Hidden In Forgotten Star Trek TNG Episode
Normally, fans would find very little in common between The Wrath of Khan and The Next Generation. The cast is …
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Star Trek TNG Unkillable Redshirts Are The Original Lower Decks
Most Star Trek fans know that the hilarious Lower Decks cartoon takes its name from the “Lower Decks” episode of …
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Overlooked Star Trek Episode Nearly Had The Perfect Picard Parody
It’s not the kind of thing fans usually admit, but pretty much everyone who loves Star Trek: The Next Generation …
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Picard And Riker Share A Secret Star Trek Girlfriend?
On Star Trek: The Next Generation, Picard, and Riker seemed to have very different love lives: Picard arguably only had …
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Star Trek’s Secret Connection To Cinema’s Most Important Film
Star Trek is a kind of cinematic intersection…not only has the franchise had a number of hit films of its …
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The Babylon 5 And Star Trek Crossover That Only Exists To Stop Fan Arguments
To say that Babylon 5 and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fans were mad at each other when both shows …
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Star Trek Villain Finally Says What We’ve All Been Thinking
One storytelling trope that we often see in franchises like the MCU is a villain making a great point…the kind …
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Star Trek Showrunner Reveals The Hardest Part Of Writing Scripts
Most Star Trek fans have dreamed of what it would be like to write a script for their favorite franchise. …
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Star Trek Links One Alien Race To The Godfather
While Star Trek has had some mafia-inspired episodes (including the memorable weird Original Series episode “A Piece of the Action”), …
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The Forgotten Episode That Completely Changes Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
When Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fans discuss their favorite episodes, “The Nagus” rarely comes up. This quirky Season 1 …
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Leonard Nimoy Rewrote Spock’s History With One Line In Star Trek VI
Is Spock related to Sherlock Holmes? Fans have debated the question for decades thanks to one of Spock’s lines in …
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Battlestar Galactica Showrunner Calls Out Star Trek?
One of the more fascinating things about the Battlestar Galactica reboot is that it was a futuristic sci-fi show that …
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William Shatner Got In Trouble With Star Trek Fans Because Of SNL
In 1986, William Shatner hosted SNL and participated in a sketch that would forever change his relationship with the Star …
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How Commander Riker Influenced Sci-Fi’s Most Flawed Character
One of the things that made the Battlestar Galactica reboot so refreshing is that it felt different from mainstream science …
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Star Trek: Voyager Episode Everyone Hated Is Loved By Showrunner
Normally, Star Trek series are ensemble productions both in front of and behind the cameras. In addition to the talented …
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