The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next (1988)

Name: The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 2.6
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Gene Roddenberry, Nichelle Nichols

1h 33m United States of America

Documentary

Plot

Hosted by Patrick Stewart, this special explores the evolution of Star Trek, beginning with the original pilot "The Cage" and extending through to Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home and the inaugural season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Viewers are treated to sneak peeks of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and the upcoming second season of TNG. A highlight of the program is the premiere of a recently restored full-color version of "The Cage," rediscovered in Paramount's archives, showcasing the franchise's enduring legacy and its impact on science fiction.

Cast

Patrick Stewart Leonard Nimoy William Shatner Gene Roddenberry Nichelle Nichols Walter Koenig George Takei Jonathan Frakes Marina Sirtis Michael Dorn Diana Muldaur LeVar Burton Maurice Hurley Rick Berman Susan Oliver