50 Years of Star Trek

Over the last fifty years, America has been fascinated by Star Trek since it first aired in September of 1966. This 2-hour documentary celebrates the 50th anniversary through interviews with cast and crew members from every television series and the original films.

Cast

Michael McKean

as Self

Leonard Nimoy

as Self

Nichelle Nichols

as Self

Jeri Ryan

as Self

Kevin Pollak

as Self

Gene Roddenberry

as Self

Mary Black

as Self

Ronald D. Moore

as Self

Jared Padalecki

as Self

John Barrowman

as Self

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