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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 10h

OTD: The Star Trek episode "The Enemy Within" premiered. It was written by sci-fi legend Richard Matheson, who was inspired by the Robert Louis Stevenson classic about Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Trek firsts: the Vulcan neck pinch and McCoy's "He's dead, Jim."

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 14h

OTD: "Mirror, Mirror" premiered, introducing the mirror universe (and the agony booth and Spock's beard) on The Original Series. That universe would later be revisited on DS9, Enterprise, Discovery, Prodigy, and in a training exercise, Lower Decks.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

On his birthday, remembering John Hoyt, who played Dr. Phil Boyce in Star Trek's first pilot, "The Cage"—making him our very first Star Trek doctor. His character turned up on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds this year.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

REMINDER FOR NYC AREA FANS: You have until midnight tonight for a chance to win tix to the star-studded gala premiere of the SIXTY-YEAR MISSION Star Trek documentary, from Mark Altman and William Shatner bit.ly/tickets-60-y...

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Giveaway: Win Tickets To NYC Premiere Of ‘The Sixty-Year Mission’ Star Trek Documentary

William Shatner himself will be there to introduce the film, which he's a producer on.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Remembering Madlyn Rhue on her birthday, who played Lt. Marla McGivers in Star Trek's "Space Seed." She'd met Ricardo Montalban before she filmed this—they played a married couple on the TV series Bonanza in 1960. The audio drama Star Trek: Khan continues Marla's story.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

On her birthday, remembering Persis Khambatta, who played Ilia in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. (Her very first production in the U.S. was the 1977 TV movie "The Man with the Power," which co-starred John de Lancie and Roger Perry.)

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We wish a very happy birthday to Avery Brooks, who played Commander/Captain/Emissary Benjamin Sisko for all 7 seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and is the only actor to appear in every single episode of the series. He also directed nine episodes.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Happy birthday to Natalia Nogulich, who played Admiral Alynna Nechayev in 4 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and 2 episodes of Deep Space Nine.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Happy birthday to Elizabeth Dennehy, Commander Shelby in the Star Trek TNG two-parter "The Best of Both Worlds," promoted to Fleet Admiral Shelby by the time of Star Trek: Picard. Showrunner Terry Matalas has suggested she survived. 🤞

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

OTD: Star Trek: The Next Generation's "Darmok" premiered, featuring Paul Winfield and providing inspiration for the Kayshon security officer on Lower Decks. (It also featured the first appearance of guest star Ashley Judd.)

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

OTD: The very first appearance of Ezri Dax (Nicole de Boer) on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, which came in the final moments of the first episode of season 7, "Image in the Sand."

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy birthday to Dennis "Danger" Madalone, stuntman and stunt coordinator on Next Gen, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager. He played a huge variety of different characters in the shows (and was a Klingon in Star Trek VI), and doubled for many of the main actors.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

OTD: The Star Trek Animated Series episode "The Lorelei Signal" premieres, and for the first time, Lt. Uhura officially takes command of the USS Enterprise—and saves the day.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Happy birthday to Cillian O'Sullivan, who played Roger Korby in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Come to the show, join the chat, and hang out with TrekMovie and the SyFy Sistas! See you tomorrow night at 9:30 PM ET.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

39 years ago today, Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered with the 2-parter "Encounter at Farpoint." which included an appearance by DeForest Kelley as Dr. McCoy passing the torch to the new cast and crew. Were you watching that day? What did you think?

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Podcast, supplemental: Tony and Laurie talked to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds producing director Chris Fisher about directing "Tomorrow's Enterprise," thwarted plans, the benefits of virtual (not AI) production, and so much more. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. apple.co/3VaYQqR

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Happy birthday to Denise Okuda, scenic artist on Deep Space Nine, Enterprise, and 2 Trek films, and computer & video supervisor on Voyager. She's co-authored some great Trek reference books, and is, and always has been, a champion of the franchise.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

On his birthday, remembering Richard Herd, who played Admiral Owen Paris on Star Trek: Voyager and L'Kor in Next Gen's "Birthright." T.J. Hooker fans also know him as Captain Sheridan.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Happy anniversary to Star Trek: Enterprise, which premiered on this day in 2001 with "Broken Bow," which took place 100 years before the events of The Original Series. Created by Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, it showed humanity's first foray into the final frontier.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Happy birthday to Anson Williams, who directed two episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and four episodes of Voyager—and is, of course, famous for playing Warren "Potsie" Weber on Happy Days. in addition to being a prolific director.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

OTD, the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Carbon Creek." The episode was mostly a flashback as T'Pol, on her first anniversary of serving on the Enterprise, tells Archer and Trip about one of her ancestors, who visited Earth in 1957.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

NEW PODCAST EPISODE: All Access Explores Possible Star Trek Futures And Visits “Tomorrow’s Enterprise” Listen at TrekMovie or wherever you get your podcasts. (And come back this weekend for our interview with producing director Chris Fisher!) bit.ly/aapod270

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Podcast: All Access Explores Possible Star Trek Futures And Visits “Tomorrow’s Enterprise”

Anthony and Laurie talk about the Paramount/WB merger before diving into the 'Strange New Worlds' season finale.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Rod Roddenberry, William Shatner, and Peter Diamandis panel after world premiere of 60 YEAR MISSION Star Trek documentary.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

OTD: "The Best of Both Worlds Part II" premieres, ending the longest summer ever for Next Gen fans, who had been waiting for it eagerly ever since Riker ended season 3 with the word "Fire" three months earlier.

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

OTD, Star Trek: Discovery premiered with "The Vulcan Hello" and "Battle at the Binary Stars," and a new era of Star Trek began. Were you watching? And did you suspect it would forge a path for multiple live-action and animated series to follow?

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Happy birthday to Abbott Elementary's Janelle James, who voiced Katrot in the Star Trek: Lower Decks season 4 episode "Empathological Fallacies."

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