Star Trek

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Star Trek
Developer Gene Roddenberry
Publisher Paramount Pictures
Platforms As noted below
Released 1966-present
Added to
Museum
As noted below

Star Trek is an American multimedia series consisting of television shows, films, comics, music, and video games.

It was created by Gene Roddenberry with the premiere of the eponymous series on September 8, 1966.

Fictional history

After Earth makes contact with its first alien species, the Vulcans, Earth becomes a united planet within a century. It is one of the founding entities in the United Federation of Planets, which unites planets together with the goal of peacefully exploring the known universe and beyond.

Star Trek

Star Trek, also known as Star Trek: The Original Series, premiered in 1966. In it, Captain James T. Kirk is the captain of the USS Enterprise, the flagship of the Federation. This iteration featured the Enterprise NCC-1701-A and the NCC-1701-B.

Star Trek television series

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: The Original Series Desilu Productions
Paramount Television
Blu-Ray 1966-1969 Not yet The first three years of the Enterprise's five year mission.
Star Trek: The Animated Series Filmation Blu-Ray 1973-1974 Not yet The final two years of the Enterprise's five year mission.

Star Trek films

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: The Motion Picture Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1979 Not yet The 1997 Director's Cut utilizes CGI by Foundation Imaging.
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1982 Not yet Lucasfilm Graphics Group made the first fully CGI sequence in this film.
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1984 Not yet The holographic computer game was CGI by Lucasfilm Graphics Group.
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1986 Not yet Time warp by Lucasfilm Graphics Group was the first photorealistic CGI.
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1989 Not yet No CGI effects because ILM was busy working on other films.
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1991 Not yet Several CGI effects by Industrial Light and Magic.
Star Trek: Generations Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1994 Not yet The Next Generation crossover with several CGI effects by ILM.

Star Trek video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Interplay Productions DOS 1992 November 26, 2015
Star Trek: Judgment Rites Interplay Productions DOS 1993 November 26, 2015
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Interplay Productions Windows 1997 November 26, 2015
Star Trek: Starfleet Command 14° East
Quicksilver Software
Windows 1999 November 26, 2015
Super Z Trek Mike Mayfield
David H. Ahl
Mary Cole
Bob Leedom
John Menichelli
Z-code 2000 July 25, 2021 Z-code version of the 1974 Super Star Trek text-based game, which was an expansion of the 1971 Star Trek game.
Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday Cryptic Studios Windows 2016 April 9, 2022 Adds TOS uniforms for characters and a story with Chekov and Scotty.

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered in 1987. A century after the original Star Trek, Captain Jean-Luc Picard is the captain of the USS Enterprise, which remains the flagship of the Federation. This iteration featured the Enterprise NCC-1701-D and the NCC-1701-E.

Star Trek: The Next Generation television series

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: The Next Generation Paramount Television Blu-Ray 1967-1984 Not yet
Star Trek: Picard CBS Studios Blu-Ray 2020-present Not yet Jean-Luc Picard is now in his 90s.

Star Trek: The Next Generation films

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: Generations Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1994 Not yet Crossover with Star Trek: The Original Series.
Star Trek: First Contact Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1996 Not yet
Star Trek: Insurrection Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 1998 Not yet
Star Trek: Nemesis Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 2002 Not yet

Star Trek: The Next Generation video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek Online Cryptic Studios Windows 2010 April 9, 2022 Takes place a decade after Star Trek: Picard.
Star Trek Online: Legacy of Romulus Cryptic Studios Windows 2013 April 9, 2022 Adds Romulans as playable characters and a story with Commander Sela.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine premiered in 1993. In the same timeframe as Star Trek: The Next Generation, Captain Benjamin Sisko is the captain in charge of the Deep Space Nine space station as well as the USS Defiant.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine television series

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Paramount Television Blu-Ray 1993-1999 Not yet

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek Online: Victory is Life Cryptic Studios Windows 2018 April 9, 2022 Adds the Gamma Quadrant, Jem'Hadar as playable characters, and a story with Odo, Kira, Dr. Bashir, Quark, Rom, Leeta, Nog, Garak, Martok, Wyoun, Brunt, Dukan'Rex, and the Female Changeling.

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager premiered in 1995. In the same timeframe as Star Trek: The Next Generation, Captain Kathryn Janeway is the captain of the USS Voyager.

Star Trek: Voyager television series

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: Voyager Paramount Television Blu-Ray 1995-2001 Not yet

Star Trek: Voyager video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek Online: Delta Rising Cryptic Studios Windows 2014 April 9, 2022 Adds a story with Tuvok, Harry Kim, Seven of Nine, the Doctor, and Neelix.

Star Trek: Enterprise

Star Trek: Enterprise, originally known simply as Enterprise, premiered in 2001. It takes place a century before the original Star Trek. In it, Captain Jonathan Archer is the captain of the Enterprise, the first starship built by United Earth that was capable of reaching Warp Five. This iteration featured the Enterprise NX-01.

Star Trek: Enterprise television series

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: Enterprise Paramount Television Blu-Ray 2001-2005 Not yet

Star Trek: Enterprise video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday Cryptic Studios Windows 2016 April 9, 2022 Adds a story featuring the Temporal Cold War and temporal operative Daniels.

Kelvin timeline

The Kelvin timeline is an alternate timeline that premiered in the 2009 Star Trek film. It was created when a Romulan named Nero traveled a century into the past and destroyed the USS Kelvin, including its first officer and acting captain, George Kirk. Due to Kirk's death, his son didn't become captain of the Enterprise until an older Spock, who also traveled back in time with Nero, convinced his alternate younger self that James T. Kirk was the best choice for captain.

Kelvin timeline films

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 2009 Not yet
Star Trek Into Darkness Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 2013 Not yet
Star Trek Beyond Paramount Pictures Blu-Ray 2016 Not yet

Kelvin timeline video games

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek D·A·C Naked Sky Entertainment
Bad Robot Interactive
macOS
Windows
2009 April 14, 2022 The Enterprise, the Federation flagship, fights against the Romulans.
Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday Cryptic Studios Windows 2016 April 9, 2022 Temporal operative Daniels goes into the Kelvin timeline to help secure the starship Yorktown.

Kelvin timeline comics owned by the WEC Museum

Title Publisher Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: Countdown IDW Publishing trade paperback 2009 April 14, 2022 A prequel to the 2009 Star Trek film.

Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery premiered in 2017. It takes place a decade before the original Star Trek, when Christopher Pike was captain of the Enterprise. In it, Gabriel Lorca is captain of the USS Discovery. Later, Michael Burnham is promoted to captain of the USS Discovery.

Star Trek: Discovery television series

Title Studio Format Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek: Discovery CBS Studios Blu-Ray 2017-present Not yet

Star Trek: Discovery video games owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer System Release Added to museum Notes
Star Trek Online: Season 15 - Age of Discovery
Star Trek Online: Season 16 - Mirror of Discovery
Star Trek Online: Season 17 - Rise of Discovery
Cryptic Studios Windows 2018
2019
2019
April 9, 2022 Adds a story featuring Lorca, Landry, and a mirror version of Tilly.