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Following the similar formats of TOS books, Volume One of Gene Roddenberry in the 1970s covers Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek rebounding from the series’ cancellation. Roddenberry busied himself in a flurry of projects, including Star Trek: The Animated Series with D.C. Fontana as his associate producer.
Editors at Bantam Books recruited Sky to contribute a Star Trek tie-in novel sometime after 1976. She opted to adapt her unproduced script. [1] David Gerrold, the writer of the episode "The Trouble with Tribbles", wrote a foreword to the novel. [2] Sky's husband, Stephen Goldin, also wrote the tie-in novel Trek to Madworld, also published by ...
In 2370, Commander William Riker, aboard Enterprise-D, is troubled by the events depicted in the Next Generation episode "The Pegasus", and seeks guidance.At Lieutenant Commander Deanna Troi's suggestion, Riker sets a holo-program to the date 2161, some six years after the events of "Terra Prime", to a time when the original Enterprise is due to be decommissioned after ten years of active service.
Star Trek spin-off fiction frequently fills in "gaps" within the televised show, often making use of backstage information or popular fan belief.Although officially licensed spin-off material will often maintain continuity within itself (particularly within books by the same authors), elements often contradict each other irreconcilably.
The sketch became a cult classic hit among Star Trek and science fiction fans. [4] [31] Captain Kirk actor William Shatner was asked which Star Trek parody was his favorite: Belushi's impression of himself, or the later satire wherein Shatner appeared on Saturday Night Live in a sketch telling Star Trek fans known as Trekkies to "Get a life". [30]
William Shatner as himself during the "16th Annual Star Trek Convention" skit on the December 20, 1986 of Saturday Night Live. (Photo by: Alan Singer/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank) (NBC via Getty Images)
Although the parasites never re-appeared in a Star Trek series, they are found in the Deep Space Nine relaunch novels, where they are revealed to be mutated Trill symbionts. [7] They also reappear in several episodes of the game Star Trek Online. The parasites, known as Bluegill, are bio-engineered by the Solanae on behalf of the Iconians.
The "Star Trek" icon explains why his beloved alter ego takes a darker turn in Season 2, and teases his appearance in the "Doctor Strange" sequel.