The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek, Lucy Loves Trek

Season 1, Episode 1

Thanks to Desilu's boss, America's darling Lucille Ball, the world met Kirk, Spock and McCoy.

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Lucy Loves Trek
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Thanks to Desilu's boss, America's darling Lucille Ball, the world met Kirk, Spock and McCoy.

Saturday Morning Pinks
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A cartoon version of Star Trek in the early 1970s featured the series' original stars.

Trekking Through the '70s
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Paramount wanted to launch a fourth network with a new "Star Trek" series as its flagship.

Trek Goes to the Movies
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The 1980s saw Paramount release three linked "Star Trek" movies to huge box-office success.

Whales, Gods and Pepto Bismol
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Insight into one of the "Star Trek" franchise's most successful box office phases.

Queue for Q
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In 1987, Paramount decides "Star Trek" should return to its roots: television.

Dancing with Syndication in the Pale Moonlight
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After Gene Roddenberry's death, "Star Trek" ventured into yet another incarnation.

Voyage(r) to the Delta Quadrant
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A new "Star Trek" premieres in 1995 with a new starship and a return to episodic storytelling.

Starships A-Z
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The list of great "Star Trek" characters is incomplete without the Enterprise.

It's Been a Long Time...
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The premise of "Enterprise" is undercut by the decision to make the third season a reaction to 9/11.

The Stars Above
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The actors of the "Star Trek" franchise provide insight into their on-set experiences.

  • About this Episode
  • In a behind-the-scenes look back at the past 55 years of the iconic franchise, the cast and crew reflect on the legacy of Star Trek.
  • GenreDocumentary
  • Seasons1
  • StudioComedy Dynamics

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