The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek Trekking through the '70s - Phase II and The Motion Picture (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 46 min | Documentary, History

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The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

Trekking through the '70s - Phase II and The Motion Picture (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 46 min | Documentary, History

Paramount wanted to launch a fourth network with the new Star Trek series Phase II as its flagship. When the network proved unworkable, Phase II appeared doomed - until Star Wars and Close Encounters Of The Third Kind proved box office ...See moreParamount wanted to launch a fourth network with the new Star Trek series Phase II as its flagship. When the network proved unworkable, Phase II appeared doomed - until Star Wars and Close Encounters Of The Third Kind proved box office hits. Phase II became the 1979 blockbuster Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Written by The Nacelle Company See less

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Marc Cushman Self - Author & Historian Self - Author & Historian See fewer	Sexplicity (1999)
Tim Russ Self - Tuvok, Voyager Self - Tuvok, Voyager See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Nicole de Boer Self - Ezri Dax, Deep Space Nine Self - Ezri Dax, Deep Space Nine See fewer	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Connor Trinneer Self - Trip, Enterprise Self - Trip, Enterprise See fewer	Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
Lucie Salhany Self - Program Manager, WKBF Cleveland Self - Program Manager, WKBF Cleveland See fewer	Mortuary (I) (2005)
John Tenuto Self - Professor of Sociology Self - Professor of Sociology See fewer	The Force Among Us (2007)
Preston Neal Jones Self - Author & Historian Self - Author & Historian See fewer	Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen (2016)
Larry Nemecek Self - Author & Historian Self - Author & Historian See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Harold Livingston Self - Writer, The Motion Picture (archive footage) Self - Writer, The Motion Picture (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
David Gautreaux Self - Xon, Phase II Self - Xon, Phase II See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
John Dykstra Self - Photographic Effects Supervisor, The Motion Picture Self - Photographic Effects Supervisor, The Motion Picture See fewer	Spider-Man 2 (2004)
David Gerrold Self - Writer, Multiple Series Self - Writer, Multiple Series See fewer	Star Trek Phase II (2004)
Walter Koenig Self - Chekov, The Original Series Self - Chekov, The Original Series See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Nichelle Nichols Self - Uhura, The Original Series Self - Uhura, The Original Series See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Andrew Probert Self - Production Illustrator, The Motion Picture Self - Production Illustrator, The Motion Picture See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
Rob Klein Self - Memorabilia Collector Self - Memorabilia Collector See fewer	Forever Young (1992)
Nicholas Meyer Self - Director, The Wrath of Khan Self - Director, The Wrath of Khan See fewer	Time After Time (1979)
David Livingston Self - Producer & Director, Multiple Series Self - Producer & Director, Multiple Series See fewer	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Michael Eisner Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Glenn Martin DDS (2009)
Jeffrey Katzenberg Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Shrek (2001)
DeForest Kelley Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Persis Khambatta Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Gates McFadden Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Star Trek: Picard (2020)
Leonard Nimoy Self - Spock, The Original Series (archive footage) Self - Spock, The Original Series (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Gene Roddenberry Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
William Shatner Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Robert Wise Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	West Side Story (1961)