Two new star trek movies coming, shared universe or next. Star trek generations is a 1994 american science fiction film directed by david carson and based on the franchise star trek. All series in total amount to 764 episodes across 34 seasons of television. Three additional star trek spinoffs followed the next generation.
It is the seventh film in the star trek film series, and brings together cast members from the 1960s television show star trek and the 1987 spinoff show the next generation. As person born in early 80s i had little knowledge of original series. The next generation represents a completely untapped set of popular characters for paramountits now been 16 years since the last star trek. The best star trek episodes and film to stream with picard. Set almost 100 years after captain kirks fiveyear mission, a new generation of starfleet officers set off in the u. Tng has had many great episodes from terrifying to hilarious to downright shakespearean. Eight television series make up the bulk of the star trek franchise. Two new star trek movies coming, shared universe or.
This was clearly reflected in the series title, star trek. Discovery which is a prequel set in the years before the original star trek, sheesh, there hadnt been any new additions to star trek canonexcept the film. The next generation companion in the first season episode justice, the tillman water reclamation plant was used as the main outdoor filming location. Sep 05, 2017 juan ortiz is an avid star trek enthusiast and an accomplished artist that set out to create an art program representing each of the 80 episodes from the star trek. Lursa and betor and the revelation of their fate provides a key link with the tng series. The next generation and also appeared in star trek.
The show premiered the week of 28 september 1987 and came to a conclusion the week of 23 may 1994. Picard approaches, many fans are likely prepping for a rewatch of jeanluc picards previous series, star trek. Discovery is the first star trek series filmed outside of california, at the pinewood toronto studios in toronto, ontario, canada. Oct 18, 2017 if you only ever watch 25 stories from star trek. Star trek is a generational franchise, with series set across centuries of its timeline. Under the command of captain jeanluc picard, the all new enterprise ncc 1701d travels out to distant planets to seek out new life and to boldly go where no one has gone before. The next generation the complete series dvd, 2016, 48disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Picard star trek tv series release date plot, cast. May 23, 2019 the hollywood reporter compiles the 25 best installments of star trek. Many fans of the movie shy away from the newer films citing lack of plot and character development. The next generation took a new team of adventurers and sent them out even further into the reaches of deep space, exploring strange new worlds with bleeding edge technology and wilder and weirder plots than ever before.
The next generation, frequently abbreviated as tng, takes place about a century after the original. With the help of long presumed dead captain kirk, captain picard must stop a deranged scientist willing to murder on a planetary scale in. The next generation is an american science fiction television series which aired in syndication from september 1987 through may 1994. Many think its just an action movie using the star trek name. The cbs all access series sends the retired captain on a return trip to space. The next generation often abbreviated to tng is an american science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry as part of the star trek franchise. Juan ortiz is an avid star trek enthusiast and an accomplished artist that set out to create an art program representing each of the 80 episodes from the star trek. The next generation the complete series blu ray disc, 2016 at the best online prices at. With the weather turning colder and the days shorter, star trek. In april 2019, representatives of nickelodeon and cbs announced a partnership to produce an animated star trek series for a younger audience. The next generation debuted in 1987 and has seen its fanbase grow every year since.
Almost half a century later, the star trek television series are licensed on a variety of different platforms in more than 190 countries, and the franchise still generates more than a billion social media impressions every month. Hidden evil 1999 included voice acting by brent spiner as data and patrick stewart as picard, 75 and was a followup to the ninth star trek film star trek. The next generation, frequently abbreviated as tng, takes place about a century after the. The original series, the animated series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, enterprise, discovery and short treks, along with multiple upcoming series which include picard and lower decks.
Actors and costars react to new patrick stewart series august 6, 2018. After defeating the borg, the crew of the enterprise experiences shore leave in various ways. Mar 22, 2020 premiering eighteen years after star trek. A gap of 10 years passed between the broadcast of the last episode of star trek. Season 2 season 1 season 6 season 7 season 4 season 3 season 5. Star trek is a 2009 american science fiction action film directed by j. The artwork embodies his passion for the series, the transformational sixties, and the visceral reaction generated from each episode. In 1992, paramount pictures executive brandon tartikoff approached producer rick berman in regards to a seventh star trek feature film. Picard star trek tv series release date plot, cast, trailer. Deep space nine episodes it is available from the cstore individually for 550 or as part of the captain picard bundle for 12,000. The next generation but where to begin with that classic series is trickier than it might seem. This is, of course, a sequel series to the beloved star trek sequel series star trek.
The next generation aired for seven seasons and spawned films on the big screen, but it has been more than twenty years since the series ended. All star trek movies ranked from worst to best photos. The future of star trek tvstreaming series in 2020 and beyond. Picard and his crew on adventures to strange new worlds and brings them facetoface with the frightfully powerful borg. The next generation was the third star trek television series to be created, after star trek. It is available from the cstore individually for 550 or as part of the captain picard bundle for 12,000. The next generation the complete series blu ray disc, 2016 at the best online prices at ebay. The next generation, and the fact that not a single member of the original shows. The future of star trek tvstreaming series in 2020 and. Jan 25, 2020 this is, of course, a sequel series to the beloved star trek sequel series star trek. The hollywood reporter compiles the 25 best installments of star trek. The next generationthe series signs off after seven seasons, with a twohour finale the week of may 23and the most beloved. The next generation in honor of the 25th anniversary of the series finale. Additionally, some sets used in the original seriesera films were redressed for the next generation, and in turn used for subsequent.
Patrick stewart is returning to the star trek universe after nearly two decades on shore leave, with his iconic captain picard set to star in a. Star jonathan frakes believes it could have gone for more. Our pilot episode is completed and will be released to supporters in the very. Stewart is in the midst of filming the very last episode of star trek. A few months later, an actual feature film was released star trek generations94. The series became a television mainstay, breathing new life into the franchise for decades to come. Evennumbered star trek movies tend to be better, and this one number eight in the popular movie series is no exceptionan intelligently handled plot involving. The next generation the complete series dvd, 2016, 48disc set at the. The next generation 1987, and centers on captain jeanluc picard sir patrick stewart in the next chapter of his life. Titan is a series of science fiction novels which detail the adventures of captain william t.
Star trek generations is the first film to feature the crew of the next generation while also. The next generation finale has me pumped for new picard series. The series picks up about 95 years after the original series is said to have taken place. In the film, captain jeanluc picard of the uss enterprised joins forces with captain james t. Undeveloped star trek projects memory alpha fandom. Sep 25, 2019 star trek is a generational franchise, with series set across centuries of its timeline. It is the eleventh film in the star trek film franchise, and is also a reboot that features the main characters of the original star trek television series portrayed by a new cast, as the first in the rebooted film series. The original series and the release of the motion picture. Plot details for picard have been highly guarded, but we know the borg and the destruction of romulus will play major roles in the series. The official star trek website and gateway to the final frontier. Apr 10, 2020 this was clearly reflected in the series title, star trek. Its rather ironic that the tng films couldnt match the innovation and creativity.
The landmark episode all good things, which turns 25 thursday, is an enduring story of loyalty, perseverance. Set in the twentyfourth century and seven to eight decades after the adventures of the original crew of the starship enterprise, this new series is the longawaited successor to star trek. Beyond the nexus 1994, for nintendo game boy or sega game gear. When next generation started bold journey where no one has gone before i was overwhelmed. Additionally, some sets used in the original seriesera films. There were 178 episodes produced over seven seasons, making it the longest running star trek series to date, and the adventures. It is the second live action series of the star trek franchise, and comprises a total of 178 episodes over seven seasons. The next generation ended its initial run on television in 1994 after seven seasons and 178 episodes. Sometimes, the gambit runs through many emotions and kinds of stories over the course of one episode. Discovery which is a prequel set in the years before the original star trek, sheesh, there hadnt been any new additions to star trek canonexcept the film trilogy. Star trek renegades is an independent fan funded and supported internet television series, produced by sky conway. The only rules in place are that they have to be from the tv series no films, and. Following seven seasons of the next generation, the next star trek film was the first to feature the crew of the enterprised, along with a long prologue sequence featuring three cast members of the original series and the only appearance of the enterpriseb.
The series ended with the season seven finale called all good things, and helped cement the next generations role at the top of the star trek heap. Aug 24, 2015 star trek renegades is an independent fan funded and supported internet television series, produced by sky conway. Abrams rebooted the series with the film star trek. The next generation, and the fact that not a single member of the original shows cast was involved in the project as series regulars. One of our favorite series here at film daily is star trek. Star trek tng was my first encounter with star trek franchise ever. Enterprised on their own mission to go where no one has gone before. Some early episodes plots derived from outlines created for star trek. The next generation, which ran from 1987 to 1994 in firstrun syndication. The installment was decided to be a passing the baton story, to bridge the original series and the next generation. Video games based on the next generation tv series, movies, and characters include. Abrams and written by roberto orci and alex kurtzman. Picard takes place two decades after we last saw the good captain in the final star trek tng film, nemesis. It was previously available for free with the collectors edition.
The first star trek spinoff, starring patrick stewart as picard, won 17 emmys across seven seasons. The starfleet the next generation series uniform was worn for most of star trek. Patrick stewart ready to play jeanluc picard for quentin tarantino december 27, 2017. The original series, and starring the same cast from the tv show. Debuting exclusively on nickelodeon, the series expands the star trek universe for a new generation of fans. Returning the franchise to its tv roots while the original series cast was making movies, next generation ran for seven seasons and paved the way for a more mature. Patrick stewart shocked fans in 2018 when he announced hed be returning to the role that made him a household name for a new show on cbs all access. The brandnew star trek will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its inception in 1966 alex kurtzman will serve as executive producer for the new star trek tv series. Nov 02, 2015 the original star trek spawned a dozen feature films and five successful television series. Picard series, featuring the return of patrick stewart as jeanluc picard, on january 23, 2020. Lursa and b etor and the revelation of their fate provides a key link with the tng series. There were 178 episodes produced over seven seasons, making it the longest running star trek series to date, and the. The next generation series uniform official star trek.
List of star trek films and television series wikipedia. The series formed the basis for the seventh through to the tenth of the star trek films, and is also the setting of numerous novels, comic books, and video games. Exploring new worlds set to arrive at the skirball cultural center. Aftermath references a common thread across at least three of those.
With patrick stewart, jonathan frakes, levar burton, michael dorn. With patrick stewart, brent spiner, jonathan frakes, levar burton. The novels are set after the events depicted in the 2002 film star trek. The next generation, these are they, at least in my opinion.