Star Trek changed the television landscape in 1966 because science fiction was no longer considered shallow content.

"Star Trek" blazed the trail for today's sci-fi by taking risks other franchises wouldn't try. We'll discuss 10 times "Trek" ...

Television in 1966 virtually exploded. Color TV sets were finally becoming common in living rooms across America, networks ...

In 1966, 'Star Trek' creator Gene Roddenberry wrote a column explaining the scope of his ambitious space series — and why it aimed for much more "science" than "fiction." By Gene Roddenberry Just over ...

1966: Star Trek makes its network television debut. Given the cultural impact and enormous franchise spawned by the original Star Trek series, it's hard to believe that the show lasted just three ...

"Star Trek" boldly goes where storytelling hasn't gone before, but not every plot sticks the landing. We discuss 10 "Trek" ...

Jerry O'Connell hosts the biggest party in the galaxy on Paramount+ this Sept. 8 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Summer may be ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on Sept. 9, 1966. This story was written by Ben Gross.) According to the semantic jokers of the networks, the TV season doesn’t really begin until next week.

The third part of a three-part "Making-of" documentary, featuring various Star Trek commentators including production staffers of the show itself, old and new, looking in detail at the recovered ...

Lyndon Johnson was president. Hubert Humphrey was vice president. A postage stamp cost 5 cents and India was dealing with its worst famine in 20 years. It was the fall of 1966. On television we were ...

Casual fans of the franchise can easily get key details wrong, and some mistakes are made pretty commonly among part-time ...