Wholesale Star Trek: Discovering the TV Series

How well do you know Star Trek? Lifelong science fiction fan, podcaster & author Tom Salinsky decided he didn’t know well enough, so in 2022, he began a two-year mission to watch everything from The Original Series to Enterprise, at one episode per day. This book is the first part of that odyssey, covering the 79 episodes that started it all, the animated series from the 1970s, the first six original movies, & the full run of The Next Generation. It salutes the show’s triumphs, cringes at its lapses, & admires its boldness, with fascinating behind-the-scenes info. Why were salt-cellars unchanged in the 23rd century? How did Paramount get Next Generation on air? You’ll get a complete overview of this landmark series, watching familiar elements unfold. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual viewer, you’ll enjoy this daily journey through one of the most significant media properties.