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Star Trek News & Information
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Principal photography on Star Trek: Voyager's fifth season wrapped on 19th March with completion of the series finale, Equinox. According to Garrett Wang, a.k.a Harry Kim, it looks set to bring the season to an elctrifying close.
Gene Roddenberry, the late creator of Star Trek, has recieved a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award from the Easter Seals Organisation.
Following a series of sneak previews in Indiana and Oregon, the documentary Trekkies recieved a general release stateside from May 21st.
Talks are already underway for a tenth Star Trek movie, although they are still in the very early stages.
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Star Trek Trivia
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This weeks questions are:
1. What was the name of the DS9 episode that first introduced holographic lounge singer, Vic Fontaine?
2. Who did Michael Dorn (Worf) play in Star Trek VI?
3. What four roles has Majel Barrett Roddenberry played through the years in all four Star Trek series?
Answers at bottom of page
DID YOU KNOW . . .
...that the character Geordi La Forge was based on a real fan named George La Forge, who died in 1975
...that Denise Crosby originally auditioned for the part of Troi, and Marina Sirtis for the part of Tasha Yar.
...that Riker and Troi are based upon Decker and Ilia in ST: The Motion Picture
...Gates McFadden's stunts in "Remember Me" were done when she was pregnant, but she didn't find out until days later.
...the original Wright Brothers plane was called the Bird Of Prey.
..."Family" and "Liasons" are the only two episodes in any episode of Star Trek and the Movies or Star Trek: The Next Generation to have no scenes filmed on the bridge.
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Upcoming Episodes
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These are episodes currently showing in the USA.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
The Changing Face Of Evil:
Worf and Ezri return to DS9 much to the delight of their crew-mates. But their happiness is hort lived as news reaches them that the Dominion's new allies, the Breen, have launched an attack on Earth.
When It Rains:
Odo, Kira and Garak are sent behind enemy lines to teach their former enemies, the Cardassians, how to be resistance fighters.
Star Trek: Voyager
11:59:
It's New Years Eve 1999, and a distant ancestor of Captain Janeway faces a crisis which could affect the future.
Relativity:
Janeway attempts to solve a mystery that began the first day she set foot on Voyager. Her investigation leads to the discovery of a temporal rift in the past that must be repaired by a disguised Seven Of Nine.
Trivia Answers: 1. His Way, 2. Another Klingon named Worf, 3. She played 'Number One' in the first pilot, she played 'Nurse Christine Chapel' in Star Trek, she also played 'Lwaxana Troi' in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and she still does the voice for the computer in DS9 and Star Trek: Voyager.
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