Star Trek

Boldly going series

Star Trek is an American science fiction franchise that began as a 1960s television series and expanded into numerous sequels, films, and spinoffs.

The original series depicted a diverse crew exploring space aboard the starship Enterprise.

The franchise has generated devoted fans (Trekkies or Trekkers) and influenced popular culture: beam me up, live long and prosper, set phasers to stun.

References to Star Trek often signal geek culture or optimistic visions of humanity's future.

technology

warp drive

Hypothetical superluminal propulsion system

transporterOne who conveys cargo
phaserFictional beam weapon
tricorderFictional multifunction scanning device

holodeck · replicator · communicator · dilithium · shields · tractor beam · cloaking device · deflector · photon torpedo · subspace

aliens

Klingon

Fictional warrior race

VulcanRoman forge god
RomulanMilitaristic alien species
BorgCybernetic collective species

Ferengi · Q · Orion

exploration

starship

Fictional interstellar vessel

FederationNamed union of states
StarfleetFederation's exploratory military
galaxyGravitationally bound stellar mass

final frontier · boldly go · first contact · away team · prime directive · captain's log · bridge · mission · unknown · new worlds

franchise

Paramount

Major film conglomerate

seriesOrdered set of related items
filmsProjected motion pictures
canonAccepted authoritative works

spinoff · reboot · Next Generation · Deep Space Nine · Voyager · Enterprise · Discovery · Picard · episodes · syndication

fandom

Trekker

Devoted space opera follower

conventionAgreed standard of behavior
cosplayDressing as media characters
collectiblesItems people amass

memorabilia · autograph · panel · fanfic · trivia · uniform · props · replica · fan film · con

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