This marks the first Star Trek series to feature a First Officer as the lead. [93] Idris Elba was cast as the villain Krall,[94][95] while Sofia Boutella was cast as Jaylah. The name Kelvin comes from the USS Kelvin, a starship involved in the event that creates the new reality in Star Trek (2009). This film is a sendoff to the original series cast. [41] Enterprise takes place in the 2150s, some 90 years after the events of Zefram Cochrane's first warp flight and about a decade before the founding of the Federation. Enter the email address associated with your account and we'll send you a link to reset your password. Its commanding officer was Captain Durango in 2380. Lieutenant Barbara Brinson was a science officer aboard the U.S.S. So far, B-4 seems to have been relegated to being a red herring. Star Trek is an American media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry.The first television series, simply called Star Trek and now referred to as "The Original Series", debuted in 1966 and aired for three seasons on NBC.The Star Trek canon includes The Original Series, seven spin-off television series, two animated series, and thirteen films. If indeed that's the case, it could mean that Data really is no more following Dahj's apparent destruction. [37] The series chronicles the events of the station's crew, led by Commander (later Captain) Benjamin Sisko, played by Avery Brooks, and Major (later Colonel) Kira Nerys, played by Nana Visitor. [30] As of June 2007[update], it has references in the library section of the official Star Trek website.[31]. Many of the set elements created for Phase II were adapted and enhanced for use in the first feature films. A shipwide mandate that was implemented after the disastrous banning of "buffer time" on the U.S.S. After having been dissatisfied with the script written by Daniel Petrie Jr., Paramount hired Meyer to rewrite the screenplay with Bennett's help. The final season showed the origins of some elements of previous series, and resolved some of their continuity problems. RELATED: Star Trek: Picard Gives Data’s Daughter a New Significance. This new reality was informally referred to by several names, including the "Abramsverse", "JJ Trek" and "NuTrek", before it was named the "Kelvin Timeline" (versus the "Prime Timeline" of the original series and films) by Michael and Denise Okuda for use in official Star Trek reference guides and encyclopedias. Michael Dorn plays Worf, the first Klingon officer in Starfleet, alongside Gates McFadden as Dr. Beverly Crusher, LeVar Burton as chief engineer Geordi La Forge, the android Data portrayed by Brent Spiner, and Dr. Crusher's son Wesley Crusher played by Wil Wheaton. RELATED: Star Trek: Picard - Is Soji ACTUALLY Data’s Daughter? The massive worldwide box office success of Star Wars in mid-1977 sent Hollywood studios to their vaults in search of similar sci-fi properties that could be adapted or re-launched to the big screen. They decided on a time travel story with the Enterprise crew returning to their past to retrieve something to save their present—eventually, humpback whales. Khan Noonien Singh (Ricardo Montalbán), whom Kirk thwarted in his attempt to seize control of the Enterprise fifteen years earlier ("Space Seed"), seeks his revenge on the Admiral and lays a cunning and sinister trap. Star Trek (deutsch etwa: „Sternenreise“, „Sternentreck“, „Reise durchs All“) ist ein langlebiges US-amerikanisches Science-Fiction-Franchise, das der Filmproduktionsgesellschaft Paramount Pictures bzw. Lieutenant O'Connor served aboard the U.S.S.