Chair Cape - United Federation of Planets

Bring some excitement to your boring office chair with these Star Trek: The Original Series Chair Capes from Entertainment Earth! Made of high-quality fabric materials, the Chair Cape line adjusts to fit most size chairs by using an adjustable hook and loop belt and strap design to wrap securely around the back of your …

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Star Trek Discovery Logo

Star Trek: Discovery appears to be a series struggling to be seen as related to the Prime Trek universe while simultaneously separating itself from that same world. What is it trying to be? What template(s) is it using to get there? And what should be the models it molds itself after?

The upcoming series seems …

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TOS Geeki Tiki Mugs

If you’re a Star Trek fan and you love tiki drinks then this is your lucky day!

ThinkGeek have just released a set of 6 Geeki Tiki mugs to commemorate the Original Series. The set includes Captain Kirk, Dr. McCoy, a Gorn, a Klingon, Mr. Spock and a Mugato.

Be the hit of the landing …

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Star Trek Discovery Logo

James Kirk took command of the Enterprise in 2265 for a single 5-year mission, a period that is now referred to as The Original Series (TOS) era.

Star Trek: Discovery is supposed to be set 10 years before TOS which sets it in 2255.

But looking at the recent trailers for the new show, it …

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Discovery Transporter Room

If you’re a Star Trek fan, you’ll know that the new Star Trek Discovery series airs on Set. 24th (as I mentioned in this post).

The new series has come in for criticism in that it looks nothing like the The Original Series, And it looks nothing like The Cage (Trek’s original 1964 …

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James T. Kirk certainly has a reputation for being a Cosmic Casanova and had more than a few romantic encounters over the course of Star Trek’s three seasons. Kirk kisses almost every woman he comes in contact with, regardless of whether they were from a different planet or even a fellow commander.

One of his …

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Spock's Only Public Appearance

Leonard Nimoy is famous around the planet for playing Spock. And we know he wrestled with the role and how it influenced his life in his two books – and .

But did you know that he only ever made one public appearance while in character as Spock?

I just stumbled across a tweet that

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Jeri Ryan in TOS Uniform

Jeri Ryan joined the cast of Star Trek: Voyager in Season 4 as a Borg rediscovering her humanity. There was speculation that her character was also introduced to bring a Kirk-Spock type dynamic to the show (between her character and Captain Janeway). There was no TOS-era episode on Voyager (like “Trials and Tribbleations” …

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New Star Trek Series Why The New Star Trek Series Should Not Be Set Further In The Future…

Ok, I admit it. I’m primarily an Original Series fan. Then an Enterprise fan. So the series I want to see is set, firstly in the Prime universe and, secondly, somewhere between the time of Enterprise and TOS.

I know many …

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Star Trek: Exeter - The Tressaurian Intersection

Here’s another little find in the fan production vaults. Set in The Original Series timeline, this episode does not take place on the USS Enterprise, but on its sister Constellation Class starship, the USS Exeter with her crew.

You may remember that ship from “The Omega Glory” episode where the ship was found …

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Star Trek Continues: Lolani


Star Trek Continues is probably the best of of the current fan productions. Shot on authentically reproduced Original Era sets, the series is shot in the same way as the original series episodes. Once you get used to the cast change, you’ll feel like you are actually watching an episode from The Original Series.

You …

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Star Trek: Enterprise Season 1

I’ve been a fan of The Original Series (TOS) of Star Trek since it first aired (that’ll give you some idea of my age!). It ran for 3 great seasons (I realized Season 3 was lower quality as I got older). I enjoyed The Next Generation but felt it rarely reached the heights of TOS …

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