The Unauthorized History of Trek
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The Unauthorized History of Trek

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eBook - ePub

The Unauthorized History of Trek

About this book

Originally published in 1997 and now available as an ebook. The inspiring story of the men and women who dared to go where no TV series had gone before! Originally published in 1997 and now available as an ebook. The inspiring story of the men and women who dared to go where no TV series had gone before! BEAM UP FOR: BEAM UP FOR: • The operation that almost cost Spock his ears• The operation that almost cost Spock his ears • The woman who wouldn' t stay green • The fortune-teller who predicted McCoy' s success • The Leonard " Nimsy" Christmas parade • Harlan Ellison' s letter writing campaign • Attack of the Nielsens! • The spacecraft design the US Navy stole… and much, much more! … and much, much more! Here are the stories behind the stories, the little-known facts and legendary incidents that made Star Trek the most successful, most innovative, most enduring, most influential and most fiercely beloved SF show to ever appear on television. From Roddenberry's first pilot to the megahit movies and first generation of spin-offs, The Unauthorized History of Trek is one of the most inspiring and fascinating stories in entertainment history. Here are the stories behind the stories, the little-known facts and legendary incidents that made Star Trek the most successful, most innovative, most enduring, most influential and most fiercely beloved SF show to ever appear on television. From Roddenberry' s first pilot to the megahit movies and first generation of spin-offs, The Unauthorized History of Trek is one of the most inspiring and fascinating stories in entertainment history.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword: Gene Roddenberry (1921-1991)
  5. Introduction: A Phenomenon Unexcelled
  6. Chapter One: A Dream in the Making
  7. Chapter Two: A Near Miss and a Solid Hit
  8. Chapter Three: Onward to the Stars, with Hope: (The First Season)
  9. Chapter Four: Steady as She Goes: (The Second Season)
  10. Chapter Five: An Area of Turbulence: (The Third and Final Season)
  11. Chapter Six: Moving Through Limbo and Beyond: (The Lost Years … To Star Trek: The Motion Picture)
  12. Chapter Seven: Sailing the Silver Screen: (The Movie Trilogy)
  13. Chapter Eight: A New Generation Embarks
  14. Chapter Nine: The Old Guard Stumbles; The New Wave Triumphs
  15. Chapter Ten: The Torch is Carried on
  16. Chapter Eleven: The End of a Generation
  17. Chapter Twelve: The Future Beckons, Bright and Bold
  18. Chapter Thirteen: Checklists
  19. Keep Reading
  20. About the Author
  21. Also By
  22. About the Publisher

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