What do you think is the future of the show – and how do the themes of Star Trek stay relevant today?
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Not everyone will see the Star Trek-inspired content, however.
Facebook Messenger marketing lead, Lindsey Shepard, said in a blog post that “we wanted to mark this fun, nostalgic moment and help the passionate community of Star Trek fans celebrate in some unique ways on Facebook”.
It has been 50 years since Captain Kirk and the crew of the Starship Enterprise boldly went where no one had gone before.
Another wonderful thing about this Star Trek marathon is that the episodes are uncut and digitally remastered.
The show’s second season started with an episode focusing on Spock and the Vulcan culture. This episode gives the audience its first look at both Andorians and Tellarites, as well as explores Spock’s relationship with his parents.
Daniels says while some might find the move highly illogical, they just weren’t getting the year-round traffic they need for their business to thrive.
The new features, which also include a Star Trek-News Feed greeting and a custom profile picture frame, are available for a limited time to users in the USA and Canada. The final cover will debut at New York Comic Con.
We will put together an article featuring a selection of your Star Trek related responses. Deep Space Nine was the first TV show to spawn an ongoing novel series after its finale, and these books showed the rest of the TrekLit writers to come what was possible. In 2009, J.J. Abrams rebooted the franchise; the third film in that new series, “Star Trek Beyond”, was released this year. That series is set to take place 10 years before the original series, and premiere in January 2017.
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