Interviews with cast and crew from all five Star Trek series reveal the franchise's lasting impact on fans and creators over decades.
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Interviews with cast and crew from all five Star Trek series reveal the franchise's lasting impact on fans and creators over decades.
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Synopsis
Eugene "Rod" Roddenberry, Jr. visits Skywalker Ranch to speak with George Lucas about the influence of Star Trek on his work. Directed by Scott Colthorp, Trek Nation features interviews with cast and crew from all five Star Trek series. The documentary reveals how the franchise has shaped the lives of fans and celebrities. Rod Roddenberry reflects on his father, Gene Roddenberry, and the legacy of Star Trek. It premiered on November 30, 2011, on the Science channel.
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Why Watch
- Meet Rod Roddenberry and his personal connection to Star Trek.
- See interviews with cast from all five Star Trek series.
- Find out how Star Trek influenced George Lucas at Skywalker Ranch.
Did You Know
- Trek Nation premiered on November 30, 2011, on Science.
- The film was shot over a span of 10 years, from 2001 to 2010.
- It was first broadcast in the UK on July 29, 2012, on Quest.
- Rod Roddenberry stated the film was based on discovering his father, not just Star Trek.
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Who directed the documentary Trek Nation?
Trek Nation was directed by Scott Colthorp.
When did Trek Nation premiere on television in the United States?
Trek Nation premiered on November 30, 2011, on the Science channel.
What was the purpose of creating Trek Nation?
Rod Roddenberry stated that the film was based on discovering his father, Gene Roddenberry, rather than Star Trek in general.
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