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Which Star Trek Captains Capture the Spirit of Jim Kirk and William Shatner?

William Shatner as Captain Kirk is a phenomenon no one can replicate, but which Star Trek captains best capture the magic of the actor and character?

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This Star Trek Show Helps Highlight Design Legends

The Shuttlepod Show with Enterprise veterans Connor Trineer and Dominic Keating highlights the production designers who shaped the look of Star Trek.

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Lower Decks Crew Are No Longer Star Trek Screw-ups in Season 4

Star Trek: Lower Decks introduced audiences to Starfleet misfits and screw-ups, but in Season 4 the crew of the USS Cerritos are better at the job.

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Lower Decks' Badgey Episode Is Full of Important Star Trek Themes

Lower Decks is an animated comedy series first, but its episode with Badgey and other evil AI characters also underscores important Star Trek themes.

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All the Different Versions of Badgey on Star Trek: Lower Decks

Sam Rutherford's evil AI helper Badgey returns to Lower Decks, but he's not alone because there are many different versions of him in the episode.

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Star Trek: Lower Decks Showrunner Calls for Fans to Help Secure More Seasons

Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan believes fans will determine whether or not he gets to complete the show's story.

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Patrick Stewart's Strict Conditions for Star Trek: Picard Return Revealed

Patrick Stewart admits that the Star Trek: Picard writing team wasn't "thrilled" with his return conditions, but ultimately agreed.

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From the Bridge to the Runway: How Star Trek Influences Fashion

Star Trek is known best for its allegorical science fiction narratives and effect on tech. But what about its lasting impact on the fashion world?

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Patrick Stewart Reveals How He Wanted Star Trek: Picard to End

Patrick Stewart wanted to go in a very different direction with the series finale of Star Trek: Picard.

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10 Best Sci-Fi Tropes Star Trek Popularized

Star Trek changed the face of science fiction, and opened up previously obscure genre tropes to a wider audience. Here are ten of the most memorable.

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Patrick Stewart Hopes to Return as Picard for One Last Star Trek Movie

Patrick Stewart wants "one more shot" at starring in a Star Trek movie before saying farewell forever to Jean-Luc Picard.

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Patrick Stewart Admits Feeling Jealous of Star Trek: TNG Co-Star Wil Wheaton

Patrick Stewart gets candid about his Star Trek: TNG days in his new memoir, revealing why he felt jealous of Wesley Crusher actor Wil Wheaton.

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Patrick Stewart Said It Was "Challenging to Establish Any Rapport" with This Star Trek: Nemesis Co-Star

Patrick Stewart speaks about his experiences and thoughts on working with Venom's Tom Hardy on the set of Star Trek: Nemesis.

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Star Trek: Lower Decks Showrunner Discusses the Creation of the Character T'Lyn

Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan reveals the inspiration for the Vulcan T'Lyn and discusses the character's role in the series.

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Star Trek's Patrick Stewart Recalls Lashing Out at Next Generation Co-Stars

Patrick Stewart said he "could be a severe bastard" on the TNG set, detailing when he lashed out at co-stars and stormed off to his trailer.

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Star Trek's Different Klingon Designs, Explained

The Klingons have been part of every iteration of Star Trek since 1966, but the iconic aliens have had a variety of character designs over the years.

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Why Riker Never Smiled in Early Star Trek TNG

Despite being a very charming members of Star Trek: The Next Generation's cast of characters, Commander Will Riker doesn't smile in early seasons.

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How Captain Enoch Fits Into Thrawn's Army and Ahsoka's Mythology Theme

New Star Wars character, the gold-faced Captain Enoch, is very cool and continues the mythological connections found in the Ahsoka series on Disney+.

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Why Klingons Look Different From Discovery To Strange New Worlds

Strange New Worlds revisits Starfleet's aversion to genetic modification, but the Klingons in the series may be a product of that outlawed science.

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Star Trek: Picard's Best Original Character Is a Hero On and Off Screen

Star Trek: Picard brought back many great legacy characters, but it also introduced wonderful new ones, and Michelle Hurd's Raffi is the best of them.

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