Airdate: Captains of the Final Frontier
SciFi's two hour Star Trek documentary looks at the history of the franchise, and each of the Star Trek captains.
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If you’re a Star Trek fan, cast your gaze towards the SciFi channel for a two hour documentary on the history of the franchise, and each of the Star Trek captains, starting with Kirk and moving through to Picard, Sisko, Janeway, Archer, and Kirk again (2009 Star Trek movie).
The entire show is narrated and includes clips and stills (including behind-the-scenes), but the bulk of the doc consists of commentary from a pantheon of Star Trek experts. The list includes actors like Kate Mulgrew, Bruce Greenwood, Tim Russ, Anthony Montgomery, Nana Visitor, Dominic Keating, Denise Crosby, and Vaughn Armstrong. Also included is a number or Star Trek writers and producers, including Rene Echevarria, Rick Berman, Nicholas Meyer, Ira Steven Behr, Manny Coto, Judith and Garfield Reeves Stevens along with Trek novelists, non-fiction writers and other experts such as Mike & Denise Okuda , David R. George III, Kirsten Beyer, Keith R.A. DeCandido, David Mack, Marco Palimieri, Geoffrey Thorne, Larry Nemecek and Rod Roddenberry. Actors from different versions of Star Trek comment on characters or storylines from other versions of Star Trek.
Friday, January 13 at 8:30pm SciFi.
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4 Responses
Watched it, and it was great. Recommended for nerds everyone.
I wonder if this will make it on to FTA?
Sounds like a good nights viewing, if you have SciFi but William Shatner’s Captains is a great as well
Course laid in sir, maximum warp!
Sounds like fun.